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This is a Sources Sought Notice. In preparation for an upcoming procurement, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Eastern Region Acquisition Division, Norfolk, VA on behalf of t... This is a Sources Sought Notice. In preparation for an upcoming procurement, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Eastern Region Acquisition Division, Norfolk, VA on behalf of the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Estuarine Habitat and Coastal Fisheries Center (EHCFC), located at 646 Cajundome Blvd. Lafayette, LA 70506, is conducting market research to provide Janitorial Support Services. Collectively, this procurement will support the facilities within EHCFC, to include the office and laboratory facility, facility guardhouse, vehicle maintenance building, and an additional 1,650 square feet of concrete sidewalk, exterior wall, and porch covering. A draft Statement of Work (SOW) is provided for informational purposes only. All types of business concerns are encouraged to submit a brief, typed Capability Statement (no more than 5 pages) in response to this sources sought announcement. Standard brochures will not be considered a sufficient response to this notice. Submitted Capability Statements shall include the following: (1) Company name and address (2) DUNS number (3) Type of business (e.g., large business, small business, 8(a), veteran-owned small business, service-disabled veteran owned small business, HUBZone small business, small disadvantaged business, and/or women owned small business) as validated via the System for Award Management (SAM) (4) Company point of contact - name, phone, and e-mail address (5) Demonstrate capabilities for meeting the following requirements: • Ability to provide support for the draft SOW; • Ability to provide and execute a janitorial services contract for a facility with approximately 56,183 square feet, multiple buildings and additional exterior space. • Ability to provide basic cleaning services, basic restroom and utility room cleaning services, and periodic cleaning services. • Ability to provide monthly reporting according to performance objectives in the draft SOW. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code is 561720, Janitorial Services. The small business size standard for this NAICS code is $18 million. Interested sources shall submit an electronic copy of their Capability Statement to Diana Rath, Contract Specialist, via email at diana.rath@noaa.gov no later than 12:00 PM EST on Friday, May 17, 2019. This is not a request for technical or cost proposals. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this Notice or reimburse for costs incurred by interested parties providing the information requested herein. Capability Statements will not be returned. Information received will be considered solely to make an informed decision regarding a potential procurement. Any questions or responses to this Sources Sought announcement shall be directed to Diana Rath via the email address above. Responses to the Sources Sought announcement are not offers and cannot be accepted by NOAA to form a binding contract.