Notice Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6 and Far Part 13, as supplemented with additional information in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested. The Request for Quote number is HSCG42-10-Q-QNE866. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-44. This procurement is 100% set-aside for small business. The associated NAICS code is 561730 with a size standard of $7 million. The contractor shall provide all labor, supervision, transportation, materials, equipment, tools and supplies necessary to provide Landscape Services for the specified areas of the U.S. Coast Guard Training Center, 1 Munro Ave, Cape May, NJ. See the attached Performance Work Statement, sketches, and pictures. There are five line items; prices must be included for all five line items and total aggregate amount. Line Item 0001, Bldg #152, Ida Lewis; Line Item 0002, Bldg #302, Goff Hall; Line Item 0003, Bldg #270, Medical; Line Item 0004, Bldg #269, Gymnasium; Line Item 0005, Auxiliary Memorial, Munro Avenue. The USCG intends to award one firm-fixed price contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be the most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. See solicitation and work statement for contract requirements, terms and conditions. Offerors must have a valid, active record in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) and Online Representations and Certifications (ORCA). Offerors representations and certifications must be available through ORCA. For information on CCR, go to www.bpn.gov/CCR. For information on ORCA, go to orca.bpn.gov. The vendor's Duns & Bradstreet number and banking information are required for CCR registration. All responsible sources who submit a timely quote will be considered for this acquisition. All amendments will be posted electronically, no amendments will be mailed. The Government intends to hold one organized site visit. The anticipated date has been scheduled for 12 August 2010. Offerors are urged to attend site visit and inspect the sites where services are to be performed in order to satisfy themselves regarding all general and local conditions that may affect the cost of contract performance. Failure by prospective offerors to inspect the sites will not relieve the offerors from the responsibility of properly estimating the difficulty or cost of successfully performing the work in accordance with the contract requirements. The USCG reserves the right to change the anticipated site visit date. Detailed information regarding the organized site visit and finalized site visit dates are included in the solicitation. Offerors are due on 20 Aug 2010 by 12:00 p.m. EST to USCG TRACEN, Procurement Office, Admin Bldg, Room 212a, Cape May, NJ Attn: S.Green. Quotes shall be mailed or e-mailed. No facsimile quotes will be accepted.