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Private Security at FOB Oqab and HKIA

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W56SGK-16-R-0013Federal

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The Army Expeditionary Contracting Command in Afghanistan plans to issue a firm-fixed-price solicitation to procure private security services at the Afghan Air Force Base located at Hamid Karzai International Airport and Forward Operating Base Oqab in Kabul. This contract action will follow Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 13 procedures and is classified under NAICS code 561612, which pertains to security services. The solicitation, set for release around February 10, 2016, will be available exclusively through the federal procurement website. Only companies licensed and certified to provide armed private security in Afghanistan are eligible to participate. Offerors must also certify that neither they nor their principals are barred from federal contracts and must be registered in the System for Award Management to be considered for award. The contract requirements, including a detailed Performance Work Statement and mobilization schedule, emphasize strict adherence to regulatory and operational standards. This notice serves as an informational announcement rather than a solicitation, clarifying that no contract or purchase order will result from the notice itself. Prospective vendors are encouraged to carefully review the draft documentation and ensure full compliance with security credentials and federal regulations before submitting proposals during the official solicitation period. Contact information is provided for inquiries, underscoring the importance of preparation for this competitive contracting opportunity with the Department of Defense.

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Firm-fixed-price contract for licensed armed private security at Afghan Air Force Base and FOB Kabul.

Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QK Ele Rcc Phoenix

NAICS

561612 - Security Guards and Patrol Services

Place of Performance

Forward Operating Base Oqab and the Afghan Air Force (AFF) Installation on Harmid Karzai International Airport (HKIA), AE, AFG

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Draft PWS - Private Security Services (FOB Oqab and HKIA)

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Ele Rcc Phoenix
Contacts1 person available
OfficeAPO, AE, 09354, USA
Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Ele Rcc Phoenix
Office AddressAPO, AE, 09354, USA
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Robert J Verica
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This notice is being published in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 5.101 requiring the dissemination of information for proposed contract actions. This is not a solicitation or request for quotes or proposals and no contract or purchase order will be awarded from this notice. The Army Expeditionary Contracting Command - Afghanistan, Regional Contracting Center-Capital intends to issue a Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) solicitation in accordance with FAR Part 13 procedures, to obtain Private Security services at the Afghan Air Force Base at Hamid Karzai International Airport and Forward Operating Base Oqab in Kabul, Afghanistan. The solicitation will be issued as a Request for Proposal (RFP) using FAR Part 13 procedures. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for these requirements is 561612. The solicitation shall be issued on or around 10 February 2016. Potential offerors are hereby notified that the solicitations and subsequent amendments to the solicitations will only be available by downloading the documents at https://www.fbo.gov. Any company wishing to compete for this effort must already be licensed and certified to perform armed private security in Afghanistan. The attached DRAFT Performance Work Statement outlines all of the requirements for this effort. The PWS also outlines the required mobilization schedule. By submitting a proposal at the time of solicitation the offeror will be self-certifying that neither the requestor nor the principal corporate officials and owners are currently suspended, debarred, or otherwise ineligible to receive contracts from any Federal Agency. Failure to do so may represent grounds for refusing to accept the proposal. By submission of a proposal, the offeror acknowledges the requirement that prospective awardees must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database (U.S. Vendors) prior to award. Lack of registration in the SAM database will make an offeror ineligible for award. Offerors may obtain information on registration and annual confirmation requirements via the internet at https://www.sam.gov/ .

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