AK Commercial Meals BPA

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is W91ZRU-23-R-0015 and is issued as a Request For Proposal (RFP) in accordance with the requirements of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, using the procedures of FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures, and FAR Part 37, Service Contracting. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2023-04 dated June 02, 2023. The FAC and FAR are available at https://www.acquisition.gov/browse/index/far. The Alaska National Guard intends to award approximately 10 to 15 Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPA) that maximizes competition through a regional and tiered approach. The Alaska National Guard has multiple armories located across the state in urban and rural areas. The intent is to award multiple purchase agreements to maximize catered meals support for a variety of events with an estimated headcount range of 20 to 500 personnel or more. Period of Performance is a five year ordering period. This combined synopsis/solicitation is a 100% Small Business set-aside. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 722320, Caterers with a size standard of $9,000,000.00. Responsible offerors shall provide pricing for the following line items for the base and option years: Breakfast Meal - Unit of Issue: Each - Quantity: To Be Determined (TBD) Lunch Meal - Unit of Issue: Each - Quantity: TBD Dinner Meal - Unit of Issue: Each - Quantity: TBD Box Lunch - Unit of Issue: Each - Quantity: TBD This acquisition currently has no Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) ratings. The award is subject to the Service Contract Labor Standards statute, Wage Determination AK 2015-5681, 2015-5683, 2015-5685, and 2015-5687 Revision 13, dated 27 July 2023. Upon submission of proposals, the Offeror must have a current and active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at website https://sam.gov. Questions shall be submitted via email not later than September 8, 2023, sent to MAJ Peter Stephens at peter.k.stephens.mil@army.mil by 12:00 p.m. EST. Proposals shall be submitted electronically to MAJ Peter Stephens by or before September 29, 2023 at 12:00 PM EST. It is the Offeror's responsibility to ensure all proposal documents was received prior to the close date and time. The Government intends to award multiple Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Blanket Purchase Agreement. Proposals will be evaluated on technical acceptability and price reasonableness. Offerors will submit a proposal that addresses their capability in accordance with the Performance Work Statement (PWS). The Contractor shall provide all supervision and labor personnel, food safety and food quality control equipment, dining ware to include paper products, serving utensils and equipment, sanitation supplies, condiments and all other supplies that maybe needed.