99 -- GOOSE HAZARD MANAGEMENT

Notice Date

September 7, 2000

Contracting Office

DLA Administrative Support Center (DASC), Office of Contracting (DASC-CP), 8725 John J. Kingman Rd., Suite 0119, Ft. Belvoir, VA 22060-6220

ZIP Code

22060-6220

Solicitation Number

SP4700-00-Q-0026

Response Due

September 15, 2000

Point of Contact

Ruth Gullette (703) 767-1190, ruth_gullette@hq.dla.mil or Carol Leon (703) 767-1167

E-Mail Address

click here to contact the contract specialist via (ruth_gullette@hq.dla.mil)

Description

The DLA Support Services (DSS) intends to issue an order for all necessary labor, equipment, and materials required to provide goose hazard management at the Fort Belvoir Headquarters Complex. The Complex is approximately 806,000 square feet, with five (5) floors located on approximately 115 acres. The Complex is located at 8725 John J. Kingman Road, Fort Belvoir VA 22060. In addtion to the main building, the Complex includes three (3) guard houses, one (1) out fall structure, one (1) child developmen center, one (1) recreation pavilion and one (1) softball field. The Contractor shall prepare a protocol for non-lethal management of goose hazard management at he Complex. The management techniques to be performed by the Contractor and addressed in the protocol shall be harassment by trained border collie(s), suggestive changes in and around the pond area, and other methods used to help stabilize the goose population at the Complex. The Contractor shall develop the protocol to accommodate the Complex requirement for rapid response to observed and reported goose hazard. The protocol shall address procedures to be followed by the Contractor for surveillance for goose presence/hazards and use of trained border collie(s) for harassment, and record keeping and reporting requirements. The Contractor shall be responsible for the ownership and use of the trained border collie(s) at the Complex. The Contractor shall have at least one year experience with the use of border collies for harassment. The Contractor shall be fully trained and responsible for working and caring for the dog. The Contractor shall perform ongoing surveillance of all control actions undertaken at he Complex and record all surveillance, control and inspection activities in accordance with the procedures established in the protocol for submittal to the Government. All interested parties may respond in writing to the DLA Support Services, Office of COntracting, ATTN: DSS-OCPA, 8725 John J. Kingman Road, Suite 0119, Fort Belvoir, VA 22060-6220 within five days from the date of this notice. Written expressions of interest may also be faxed to Ruth Gullette at 703 767-1183 or email ruth_gullette@hq.dla.mil. No telephone responses will be accepted.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20000911/99SOL009.HTM (W-251 SN493933)