Service Maintenance Agreement for Lawnscaping Services

The purpose of this amendment is to herein incorporate the following: 1) DOL wage determiniation WD 05-21-3 (Rev. -10) dtd 06/15/10 (Attached) 2) FAR 52.222.54 Employment Eligibility Verification (Jan 2009) (Attached) 3) Amended SMA Pricing Matrix (Attached) 4) Employee Identification a. Contractor employees visiting Coast Guard facilities shall provide two forms of identification. One shall be a contractor issued badge or other means of company identificatoin that includes company name and employee's full name and the other a standard government approved identification (i.e. Driver's License) in order to obtain a Coast Guard visitor's badge prior to entry. Contractor employees shall comply with escort rules and requirements at all times, identify themselves as contractors when their status is not readily apparent, and display a visitor's badge above the waist in plain view at all times. Due date for proposals remains unchanged at 1200 Tuesday March 15, 2011 via EMAIL ONLY to william.e.lewis2@uscg.mil. ************************************************************** This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for landscaping services in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 13.3, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested. This solicitation is issued as a Request for Proposal (RFP), solicitation number HSCG79-11-P-PTY002, in accordance with FAR Part 13. This solicitation is for landscaping service, mowing, trimming, edging, hedging maintenance, shrub maintenance, flowerbed, leaf removal, core aeration, seeding, mulching and fertilizing. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-49, Effective 24 January 2011. The Government intends to award a one (1) base period and four (4) option year Service Maintenance Agreement (SMA). Award will be made to a single vender based on lowest price, technically acceptable. The Government requires all contractors doing business with the Government to be registered with the Central Contractor Registry (CCR) and must be authorized to receive payment through the Government Credit Card Program. This procurement is 100% set aside for small businesses only. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code for this requirement is 561730 with a Small Business Size Standard of $7,000,000. Women owned and disabled veteran owned small businesses are encouraged to submit proposals. The Service Maintenance Agreement (SMA) Performance Work Statement (PWS) is hereby attached as a separate document (Attachment #1) for all products/services to be provided under this requirement. A diagram of the grounds to be mowed is provided as (Attachment #2) and a Pricing Matrix for proposal submission (Attachment #3). The RFP in it's entirety is also attached. A single site visit will be held at 1000 on March 15, 2011and attendance must be requested in advance by 1200 March 4, 2011 via email to william.e.lewis2@uscg.mil. Proposels are due 1200 March 15, 2011 via email to william.e.lewis2@uscg.mil