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Special Education Transportation Services, Kaiserslautern District (Germany)

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HE1280-13-B-0010Federal

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The Department of Defense Dependents Schools-Europe (DoDDS-E) Procurement Office plans to issue an Invitation for Bids (IFB) for a firm fixed-price, requirements contract to provide student transportation services in the Kaiserslautern District of Germany. This contract will cover a base year plus four option years, focusing on the safe and reliable transport of students and other authorized individuals to their schools, alternate class sites, and related activities such as Career Practicum or curricular shuttle runs. Contractors are required to supply all necessary personnel, vehicles, equipment, and supervision to ensure the safety of passengers, which remains the highest priority throughout the contract's performance. The solicitation will be unrestricted under NAICS code 485410 and will be publicly available on FedBizOpps, with bidders responsible for monitoring updates and amendments through this platform. The government intends to host a pre-bid conference to clarify the bidding process, during which questions will be addressed publicly unless they pertain to proprietary information that needs to be handled confidentially. No individual discussions will be held except in cases involving proprietary concerns. All interested bidders must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to submitting their bids. The solicitation and further details, including the date and venue of the pre-bid conference, will be posted on FedBizOpps. The point of contact for the contract is Sarah E. Henney of the DODEA Europe Region Office.

General Info

DoD seeks contractor for student transportation services in Kaiserslautern, Germany, base plus four years.

Contract Value

$55,406.71

NAICS

485410 - School and Employee Bus Transportation

Place of Performance

Kaiserslautern Area, AE, DEU

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Dodea Europe Region Office
Contacts1 person available
OfficeAPO, AE, 09136-9649, USA
Office AddressAPO, AE, 09136-9649, USA
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Sarah E. Henney

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The Department of Defense Dependents Schools-Europe (DoDDS-E) Procurement Office intends to issue an Invitation for Bids (IFB) for a non-personal services, Firm Fixed-Price, Requirements type contract, to provide student transportation services in support of the DoDDS-E schools located in the Kaiserslautern District (Germany). The resulting contract will be issued for a Base Year and Four (4) Option Years. It is the Government's intention to publicize the solicitation on FedBizOpps within the next thirty (30) days. Bidders are responsible for monitoring and downloading the solicitation and any amendments from FedBizOpps. Telephone, e-mail, and fax requests for the solicitation or subsequent changes will not be accepted. The solicitation is unrestricted under the North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) 485410. All Bidders must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/ prior to submitting a bid. The Contractor shall provide all personnel, supervision, services, vehicles, and equipment necessary to safely transport students and other authorized individuals to and from their designated schools and alternate sites for classes and authorized school activities, to include Career Practicum or other curricular shuttle runs as identified on the route schedules provided by the Government. SAFETY of the passengers is of highest priority in the performance of contract services. The Government intends to hold a pre-bid conference to provide clarification regarding the bidding process as outlined in the solicitation. The Government will not conduct individual (one-on-one) discussions with bidders during the pre-bid conference. Instead, all bidders will address their questions and concerns in the public venue and all Government responses will be addressed to all bidders and posted to FedBizOpps following the conference. The one exception to this rule is regarding any questions containing proprietary information that an offeror does not wish to make known to the public. Details about the date, time, and place of the pre-bid conference will be provided in the solicitation.

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