S--Grounds Maintenance at Malheur NWR

OR-MALHEUR NWR GROUNDS MAINTENANCE PreSolicitation No. 140F0118Q0070 Description: Grounds Maintenance Malheur NWR The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) - Contracting and General Services (CGS) Region 1, located at 911 NE 11th Avenue; Portland, OR 97232, is issuing a Pre-Solicitation Notice for Grounds Maintenance at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) Complex ¿ Princeton, OR. The Period of Performance will be from date of award through 11/30/2018. THE WORK CONSISTS OF: Grounds maintenance and lawn services including lawn mowing, weeding, flower beds and other grounds services, as specified in the performance work statement. To be considered responsive, offerors shall submit the following with their quote: Offerors shall provide a description of three (3) projects where they had provided grounds maintenance. Project shall have occurred in the past ten (10) years, can be ongoing (minimum of 25% completed), and does not have to be a Government contract to be considered. Detailed information is outlined in FAR Provision 52.212-2 (Evaluation - Commercial Items), located in the attachment titled P05 Provisions and Clauses (at Solicitation). Failure to provide this information prior to the closing to the closing of the solicitation (Block 8 of the SF1449) will result in the quote being nonresponsive. The solicitation, specifications and other attachments will be available for download on FedBizOpps (FBO) (http://www.fbo.gov) on or about May 4, 2018, with an anticipated proposal due date of May 18, 2018. In order to view these documents, prospective offerors are required to self-register their firm with FBO (Go to http://www.fbo.gov and Register Now under Vendor / Citizens). Registrants are responsible for the accuracy of the information on the registration list. The anticipated award date will be on or about May 24, 2018. The period of performance of the resulting contract will start on or about June 1, 2018 and will require completion no later than November 30, 2018. In accordance with FAR Provision 52.212-2, the contract will be awarded to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. SITE VISIT: Offerors are urged and expected to inspect the site where the work will be performed. An organized site visit has been scheduled for Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at 10:00 AM PD. Location of the site visit will be at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, 36391 Sodhouse Lane, Princeton, Oregon 97721. In order to participate in the site visit, offerors shall be addressed to Cheryl Mockford at +1 (555) 000-0000 or by email to contact@example.gov and provide the following information for each attendee: - Name of Company; - Name and Title; and - Phone Number and Email Address Minimum information, listed above, must be provided by Monday, May 7, 2017 at 4:30 PM PD. Anyone not on the approved list prior to the start time of the site visit may not be allowed to participate. This is a 100% small business set-aside procurement. The applicable NAICS code is 561730 (Landscaping Services) with a small business size standard of $7.5 Million. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the Government. If you have any questions or are in need of assistance, please contact the Contracting Officer, Cheryl Mockford (contact@example.gov; +1 (555) 000-0000).