Z--Notice/Synopsis of Upcoming Solicitation for Caretaker Support Services at Former Walter Reed Army Medical Center. This Notice is Only for Eligible 8(a) Contractors.

The Mission and Installation Contracting Command - Fort Sam Houston intends to issue a request for proposal (RFP) to provide non-personal caretaker support services at former Walter Reed Army Medical Center (WRAMC) for the Assistant Chief of Staff for Installation Management (ACSIM)-Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) Division located in Washington, D.C. The Government seeks to maintain the caretaker operations services at the former WRAMC Installation, until some or all remaining parcels are transferred to the Land Reuse Authority (LRA). The contractor will provide personnel management, supervision of projects, equipment, supplies, transportation, tools, and materials to maintain the facilities and run an efficient cost effective operation at WRAMC. It is the responsibility of potential offeror to be responsible for performing all operations and maintenance functions to support the former WRAMC Installation. The periods of performance are as follows: Phase-in: 09 September 2015 through 15 September 2015 and the Base period: 16 September 2015 through 08 September 2016 Option Year One: 09 September 2016 through 08 September 2017 Option Year Two: 09 September 2017 through 08 September 2018 This solicitation is 100% set-aside for small business under the 8(a) Program. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) that applies to this procurement is 561210 (Size Standard: $38.5 M). All responsible 8(a) small business sources capable of performing this requirement may submit a proposal. The Request for Proposal will be posted to the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpp) website (https://www.fbo.gov/) on or about 21 July 2015 with proposals due on or about 20 August 2015. These dates are subject to change. All amendments to the solicitation will be posted at the same website. Solicitation mailing list will not be compiled and amendments will not be sent out in paper copy. Contractors are cautioned to check the website periodically for amendments and updates regarding this requirement. All eligible 8(a) contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management database (SAM.gov). Faxed offers and amendments will not be accepted. A question period will be opened at time of solicitation.