V--School Bus Transportation services of approx 2,200 students for Fort Bragg Schools for a base period of 8 Aug 2007 through 31 Jul 2008 and four one year options

Note 1. This acquisition is being solicited as 100% Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS Code 485410 with a size standard of $6,500,000.00. This requirement was synopsized as a Sources Sought under Solicitation Number W91247-07-R-0020. The requireme nt has not changed however the the Solicitation number is changed to W91247-07-B-A001. The Contractor shall safely transport approximately 2,200 students and other authorized individuals to and fro m their designated schools and return them to their desig nated boarding points or other designated point as needed in accordance with schedule or any revisions as determined by the Superintendent or COR. The said students shall be transported in school bus es meeting all specifications and standards as required by North Carolina State laws, Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, Federal regulations, pertinent DoD and installation regulations.The contractor shall provide all personnel, supervision, vehicles, material, and fuel necessary to perform the requiremen ts of this PWS. An estimated forty 65-70 passenger buses and estimated twenty-six 10-16 passenger buses are required. The contractor shall provide: Scheduled Services. Student transportation service to and from their designated schools and assigned bus s tops before school and delivery home after school. Scheduled service includes commuting and after school activity buses.Special Needs. Transportation of physically or mentally disabled students and o ther authorized individuals to and from their designat ed schools, and between schools and alternate educational sites for classes. Unscheduled Services. Transport of students and other authorized individuals to and from their designated schools, between s chools and off-school sites for authorized school act ivities during the school year. Service requirements shall include field trips, special activities, and sports events. Period of performance is a base period of August 23, 2007 through September 30, 2007 and 4 one-year option periods.It is a requirement t hat all contractors doing business with the Department of the Defense be registered with CCR at website http://www.ccr.gov.The entire solicitation will be issued electronically at the Army Single Face to Industry website: https://acquisition.army.mil/asfi (paper copies will not be available). The solicitation, attachments and specifications will only be available by downloading the document from the ASFI website. Please forward all requests and questions to the attention of Mrs. Lynn Ellison, email: lynn. contact@example.gov, ACA-SR Ft Bragg Directorate of Contracting ATTN SFCA-SR-BR Building 1-1333 Macomb and Armistead Streets Fort Bragg NC 28310-5000.