Personal Protective Clothing

UPDATED 16 Jan 2015: Interested parties are highly encouraged to view the the solicitation (Request for Proposals - RFP) posted under FA8224-15-R-0001. In addition, to align with the acquisition, the classification code has change FROM: S - Utilities and Housekeeping Services TO W - Lease or Rental of Equipment. Hill Air Force Base, OL:H/PZIEB intends to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the acquisition of Personal Protective Clothing (PPC) for the Ogden Air Logistic Complex (OO-ALC). The purpose of this contract is to provide Berry Amendment compliant protective clothing services to OO-ALC. Services include leasing, pickup/delivery, cleaning, repairing, replacement, and tracking of contractor owned protective clothing. The Government may increase the different types of PPC by ten types at the Basic contract level during the life of the contract. The contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, material, supervision, facilities, transportation, and other items and services necessary to provide and maintain PPC. The contractor shall provide and maintain contractor owned PPC in accordance with (IAW) PPC types in Appendix (Appx B), to designated drop stations in a clean and serviceable condition. The official solicitation number for this requirement will be FA8224-15-R-0001; however the announcement will be listed under the existing FA8224-14-R-CLOTH number as previously used on www.fbo.gov to avoid two separate listings for the same Personal Protective Clothing requirement. Pricing Arrangement/Contract Type: The pricing arrangement will be Firm Fixed Price (FFP). The PPC will be awarded as a single Award contract. Anticipated Contract Line Item Number (CLIN) Structure: CLIN 0001: Personal Protective Clothing - Leasing - FFP CLIN 0002: Personal Protective Clothing - Cleaning - FFP CLIN 0003: Personal Protective Clothing - Replacement - FFP CLIN 0004: Data - Not Separately Priced** **Data to include: Monthly status reports, Conference Agenda, Meeting Minutes, etc. Period Period Of Performance (PoP): Five year PoP with a five year ordering period. Contract will contain FAR Clause 52.217-8; Option to Extend Services not to exceed six months from expiration of the period of performance. Proposal Submittal: Offerors will be given at least 30 days to submit a proposal starting from the solicitation release date. Anticipated Solicitation Release Date: 10 November 2014. The Government reserves the right to release earlier than (as long as industry has at least 15 days' notice prior to solicitation release) or later than this date. Anticipated Award Date: 27 March 2014 (date is subject to change). Foreign Participation: Prospective offerors are advised that foreign participation is not permitted. Responsible Offerors: All responsible offerors may submit a proposal, which if received timely, will be considered by the agency. Solicitation, Notices & Amendments: The solicitation and all subsequent notices and amendments will be posted on the Internet at www.fbo.gov. The Government will not reimburse any interested parties for monies spent to provide a response to the subsequent solicitation notice. Inquiries: Any questions in regards to this notice must be submitted in writing (preferably by email) to the Contracting Office according to the contact information provided below. Offerors interested in this requirement shall make it known to the Points of Contact listed below prior to the closing date of this Pre-Solicitation Synopsis.