Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

DISCLAIMER: “THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A “REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP)” TO BE SUBMITTED. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A C... DISCLAIMER: “THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A “REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP)” TO BE SUBMITTED. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY. RESPONSES WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO THE RESPONDER. NOT RESPONDING TO THIS NOTICE DOES NOT PRECLUDE PARTICIPATION IN ANY FUTURE REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ) OR INVITATION FOR BID (IFB) OR RFP, IF ANY ISSUED. IF A SOLICITATION IS RELEASED, IT WILL BE SYNOPSIZED ON THE GOVERNMENT-WIDE POINT OF ENTRY (GPE). THE ANTICIPTED PROCUREMENT WILL BE FIRM FIXED PRICE SERVICE CONTRACT. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF POTENTIAL OFFERORS TO MONITOR THE GPE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMMATION PERTAINING TO THIS REQUIREMENT.” NOTE: IF YOU ARE NOT A SMALL BUSINESS, DO NOT SUBMIT A RESPONSE TO THIS SYNOPSIS. The Fort Jackson Environmental Division (ENV) requires sampling and analysis of various media including, but not limited to, soil, surface water, groundwater, building materials, waste streams, unknown substances, etc. on an as-needed basis. The number of samples and required analyses varies annually. See attachment Technical Exhibit Lab Analysis NP This is an Indefinite Deliverable Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) requirements contract to provide accurate and timely analysis of environmental samples collected from facilities on Fort Jackson by ENV or Contractor personnel in accordance with all appropriate rules and regulations and industry standards. The Contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, supplies, facilities, transportation, tools, materials, supervision, and other items and non-personal services necessary to perform sample collection and laboratory analysis as defined in this Performance Work Statement, except for those items specified as government furnished property and services. The Contractor shall perform to the standards in this contract. LOCATION: The Contractor’s laboratory shall be located less than one hour driving time from Fort Jackson so as not to exceed sample holding times and to be readily available for field analysis and sample collection if required.