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SS20239908Federal

Submission Closed04/18/2023, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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IDIQ - Reverse Trade Missions, Conferences, Workshops, Trainings, and Other Events

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Secure Document and Media Destruction ServicesThis subcontract for Secure Document and Media Destruction Services supports prime contractors on Naval Supply Systems Command projects through the Navsup Flt Logistics Ctr Norfolk. The scope of work involves the secure collection, transport, and certified destruction of Controlled Unclassified Information and Personally Identifiable Information. The service provider is responsible for furnishing 64-gallon lockable collection barrels and performing scheduled pickups on a bi-weekly or bi-monthly basis, with destruction occurring either on-site or at a designated facility. Compliance is a critical component of this contract, requiring strict adherence to DFARS 252.204-7000 and 252.204-7003 regulations. Additionally, personnel must complete OPSEC Awareness training to ensure the secure handling of sensitive materials. The project falls under NAICS code 561920 and is focused on delivering verified destruction of documents and media to maintain Department of Defense security standards.

Navsup Flt Logistics Ctr Norfolk

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General Info

Agency

Department Of Transportation → Department Of Commerce Sspo

NAICS

561920 - Convention and Trade Show Organizers

Place of Performance

Washington, DC, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

Appendix A - AWS SOW

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Draft SOW for TAS Hybrid Hearings Event Services

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Sources Sought Notice SS20239908 - ITA Hybrid Hearings Venue

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PhaseClosed

PostedApr 13

Sources Sought

Notice updatedApr 14

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Response DeadlineApr 18

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Submission Closed

04/18/2023, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Transportation → Department Of Commerce Sspo

Contacts1 person available

OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20230, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Transportation → Department Of Commerce Sspo

Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20230, USA

Contacts

Kisha Baker

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Full Description

RESPONSE REQUESTED ***Please read instructions carefully*** 1) Indicate if you have a contract with any government-wide acquisition contract (GWAC) or the General Services Administration (GSA) Schedule and provide the contract number. 2) The Department of Commerce (DOC) is contemplating establishing a contract under 561920 - Convention and Trade Show Organizers. PSC Code X1AB Lease/Rental of Conference Space and Facilities or as the Market Research determines. 3) Only electronic copies of capability statements will be accepted and should be emailed to contact@example.gov. The e-mail shall contain the following subject line: Hearings Venue SS20239908. 4) First anticipated date for use will be June 2023 other dates TBD. 4) See the attached Draft SOW for specifications and the attached Sources Sought for instruction. The decision and whether to proceed with the acquisition is at the sole discretion of the Government. All interested Contractors should submit their capability statements on April 18, 2023 by 3:00pm EST. Attention: Kisha Baker. ***Late responses will not be considered in the market research process*** ********Amendment 0001****** Date: 4/14/2023 Added Apendix A