Goose Hazard Management Services

The Defense Logistics Agency is soliciting non-personal services for Goose Hazard Management at the Andrew T. McNamara Headquarters Complex in Fort Belvoir, Virginia, under solicitation SP4705-26-Q-0002, with Amendment 0001 issued on May 7, 2026, to address industry questions without altering the submission deadline. The requirement is for a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 561710, with a small business size standard of $17.5 million in average annual receipts. The contract is a Firm-Fixed-Price arrangement with a 12-month base period and four optional 12-month periods, totaling up to five years of performance. Award will be made on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable basis, where proposals must meet all technical criteria to be eligible, with pricing being the sole determinant among technically acceptable offers. Contractors must provide trained working dogs and handlers to conduct daily, 365-day-a-year, sunrise-to-sunset goose deterrence operations, including surveillance, harassment, emergency response within one hour of notification, and coordination with the Contracting Officer’s Representative. Performance metrics include no more than three goose sightings per week, zero nesting geese on-site, and full compliance with the approved Goose Hazard Management Plan, which must include surveillance procedures, seasonal methodologies, adaptive strategies, record-keeping formats, and an emergency response plan, all submitted within a five-page limit. All proposals must be submitted via email by noon EDT on May 13, 2026, and include three required attachments: a Technical Submission of no more than five pages detailing experience and the management plan, Responsibility Documents such as proof of business license, liability insurance, dog licensing, and veterinary records, and a Price Quote in Excel format using the prescribed CLIN structure with formulas intact and values limited to two decimal places. Contractors must comply with the Service Contract Act, including wage rates of $22.72 per hour for handlers and $5.55 per hour in health and welfare benefits, along with the federal minimum wage of $13.30 per hour under Executive Order 13658. Contractor personnel must obtain HQC and DBIDS access badges, complete DLAH Form 1728, and display badges visibly at all times while onsite. Invoicing must be conducted electronically through WAWF, with monthly activity reports submitted alongside invoices. Compliance