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S -- D-OMB Circular A-76: DoD Public-Private Competition for grounds maintenance activities, DoD Education Activity (DoDEA), DDESS, Fort Benning, GA.

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This notice serves as the official commencement of a Streamlined Competition for grounds maintenance services at seven Department of Defense Education Activity schools located within Fort Benning Army Base, Georgia. The functions currently performed by eight full-time DoD civilian employees will be evaluated under the revised OMB Circular A-76 procedures to determine whether contract performance or continued agency performance is more cost-effective. The competition will assess estimated contract costs based on market research alongside agency cost estimates projected over a base year plus four option years. A solicitation will only be issued if contracting proves to be less expensive than agency performance; otherwise, no solicitation will be released. The competition's start date is November 3, 2004, with an expected conclusion by March 2005. The Department of Defense Competitive Sourcing Official overseeing this process is Mr. Raymond F. DuBois, while Dr. Joseph D. Tafoya serves as the DoD Component Competitive Sourcing Official. Interested parties seeking information should contact Monica E. Kelliher-Hamby, Chief of the Competitive Sourcing Program Office at DoDEA. This announcement explicitly states that it is not a solicitation, and proposals are not being requested at this time. The effort aligns with NAICS code 561730 for grounds maintenance activities.

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Streamlined competition evaluates cost-effectiveness of DoD grounds maintenance at Fort Benning schools.

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561730 - Landscaping Services

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VA

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → DOD Education Activity
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OfficeALEXANDRIA, VA, 22350-1400, USA
Office AddressALEXANDRIA, VA, 22350-1400, USA
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: In accordance with the procedures specified in the revised OMB Circular A-76, May 29, 2003, this notice represents the formal public announcement and official start date of a Streamlined Competition on the grounds maintenance functions performed at the seven DDESS locations at Fort Benning Army Base, Fort Benning, GA. The incumbent service providers are DoD civilians (8 full-time equivalents). The estimated contract cost will be based on market research. The agency cost estimate will be calculated in accordance with the circular using performance periods that will consist of a base year and four option years. Prospective service providers are advised that a solicitation (1) will not be issued if the estimated cost of contract performance is greater than the cost of agency performance, and (2) may be issued if the estimated cost of agency performance is greater than the cost of contract performance. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION; THEREFORE PROPOSALS ARE NOT REQUESTED AT THIS TIME. The Department of Defense Competitive Sourcing Official (CSO) is Mr. Raymond F. DuBois, Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Installations and Environment). The DoD Component Competitive Sourcing Official (CCSO) for this announcement is Dr. Joseph D. Tafoya, Director, DoDEA. The date of this public announcement is the official start date for this competition and the projected end date of the competition is March 2005. POC for questions is Monica E. Kelliher-Hamby, Chief, Competitive Sourcing Program Office, DoDEA +1 (555) 000-0000, email: contact@example.gov,edu. DO NOT contact the Contracting Officer listed below.

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