Laboratory and Office Relocation Services

The NIAID has a requirement for the relocation of research laboratories and their associated administrative spaces at NIAID facilities world-wide. This requirement is set aside for certified 8(a) small business concerns. The NIAID estimates that it will require relocation services for approximately 25 laboratories per year. The Contractor will provide all the necessary services, qualified personnel, materials, equipment, and facilities, not otherwise provided by the Government under the terms of a contract as needed to perform the following services: (1) logistics of move management for scientific equipment and materials and their associated office furniture, (2) movers capable of handling sensitive laboratory equipment and materials, demountable partitions, files, and other various office furniture and equipment, (3) facilities for temporary storage of goods, and (4) resources for the administration and management of the contract, including furnished comprehensive reports and inventories to accurately account for the history of assigned relocation tasks. An IDIQ type contract is anticipated. The Request for Proposals (RFP) will be available electronically on/about December 15, 2011 at www.fedbizopps.gov. It is anticipated that one fixed price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity type award will be made on or about April 1, 2012, for a base year, and four additional option years. Please submit any questions electronically to Afua Serwah-Asibey at the email address or telephone number provided.