Asbestos Abatement

The Maryland Air National Guard has a requirement for asbestos abatement services to be performed in accordance with the Statement of Work (SOW) in the attached RFQ. The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 562910 which has a size standard of $20.5M. This is a total small business set a-side. All services shall be performed in accordance with all Federal, State and Local environmental policies and procedures. A preproposal meeting will be held on 3 Sep 2015 @ 9:00 AM followed by a site visit. The meeting will be held in BLDG 2100, Civil Engineering at the Maryland Air National Guard. Address is listed below. Vendors will need to send in the Wing Access Form to register for the meeting. Vendors should plan adequate time for inspections at the gate. Escorts will be provided as needed. Effective May 29, 2012 Government systems such as CCR and ORCA (on-line representations and certifications) were migrated into the System for Award Management (SAM). Interested offerors must be registered in SAM. To register go to: https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/. You will need your DUNS number to register. Instructions for registering are on the web page. The solicitation and associated information and the plans and specifications will be available only from the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) website on-line at https://www.fbo.gov/ . FedBizOpps is a web-based dissemination tool designed to safeguard acquisition-related information for all Federal agencies. Interested bidders/offerors must register with FedBizOpps before accessing the system. FedBizOpps registration requires the following information: 1) Central Contractor Registration (CCR) Marketing Partner Identification Number (MPIN), 2) DUNS Number and CAGE Code, 3) Telephone Number, 4) Email address. Registration instructions can be found on the FedBizOpps website at https://www.fbo.gov/downloads/FBO_Vendor_Guide.pdf. (Please note the registration for access to the secure site takes approximately 15 business days. PLAN ACCORDINGLY) Reference paragraph 4.7 of the Vendor Guide for instructions to obtain a MPIN to retrieve the specification and drawing documents. Contractors who do not already have a MPIN are advised that the normal processing is 7 to 15 business days to obtain a MPIN password that will give them access to the plans and specifications, which are located in the controlled access location on FBO. See video in vendor guide at 3.3 on advanced functions for other information. Bidders/offerors who have registered with FedBizOpps must access the data for this solicitation with their MPIN. Bidders/Offerors cannot log into the FedBizOpps home page and search for data. This solicitation is a competitive bid and there will be a formal public bid opening. DISCLAIMER: The official statement/Scope of Work is attached to the pre-solicitation and the Government is not liable for information furnished by any other source. Amendments, if any, when issued will be posted to the FBO page for electronic downloading. This will normally be the only method of distributing amendments prior to closing; therefore, it is the offerors responsibility to check the website periodically for any amendments to the solicitation. Websites are occasionally inaccessible due to various reasons. The Government is not responsible for any loss of Internet connectivity or for an offeror's inability to access the documents posted on the referenced web pages. The Government will not issue paper copies. All inquiries must be in writing, preferable via email to the persons specified in the solicitation. All answers will be provided in writing via posting to the web. Place of performance is at Warfield Air National Guard Base (Martin State Airport), 2701 Eastern BLVD, Baltimore, Maryland 21220