Inactive 8(a) Set-Aside (FAR 19.8)

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. This sources sought/market research tool is being used for planning purposes only to determine availability of capable 8(a) sm... THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. This sources sought/market research tool is being used for planning purposes only to determine availability of capable 8(a) small business sources prior to determining the method of acquisition IAW FAR 10.001(a)(3)(i). The intent of this sources sought synopsis is to identify 8(a) small businesses for a Firm-Fixed Price contract for Custodial Services on Fort Lee, VA 23801. The contractor shall provide non-personal services, to include all personnel, supervision and services necessary to perform Custodial Services. Information provided to the Government as a result of this posting is for planning purposes only, and is strictly voluntary and given with no expectation of compensation. Additionally, the submission of this information is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to procure any services, nor does the Government intend to award a contract on the basis of this request for information. The NAICS Code is 561720, Janitorial Services, with a size standard of $18M. The duration of the contract is anticipated to be for One (1) Year (base) plus Three (3) option years. A response to this sources sought synopsis will not be considered an adequate response to any forthcoming solicitation. There is no solicitation available at this time. The tentative solicitation issue date is to be determined. The Government intends to award one contract to satisfy this requirement. Any interested parties shall ensure they are registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). To register and create an account in SAM, go to https://www.sam.gov or call 866-606-8220 8am - 8pm (Eastern Time) for assistance. SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS: It is imperative that business concerns responding to this sources sought articulate their capabilities clearly and adequately. It is requested that interested small businesses submit a brief capabilities statement (no more than 10 pages in length, single-spaced, 12-point font minimum) demonstrating ability to perform custodial services. This documentation shall address, as a minimum, the following: 1) Company information: Company Name; Address; Points of contact information to include Name, Email Address, if is applicable GSA contract under 8(a). Telephone and Fax Number. 2) Company size in relation to the applicable North American Industry Classification System code (NAICS) 561720. 3) The socioeconomic status of the company. This will be a competitive 8(a) set-aside. IAW FAR part 19.805-1. 4) A list of similar contracts (not to exceed 3) your company currently holds or has completed within the last three years. The list of contracts should be relevant to Custodial service, should include the location, contract number, description, estimated yearly value, performance dates, and Government point(s) of contact (contracting officer and/or QAE/inspector) with phone number and email address. 5) Demonstrate the company has adequate financial resources to perform this requirement; or the ability to obtain financial resources to perform this requirement. Any information received will be used solely for the purpose of market research. Any questions relating to this announcement must be submitted in writing, via email ONLY. ALL SUBMISSIONS MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN 1:00 PM EASTERN TIME ON THURSDAY, MAY 9, 2019. PACKAGES CAN BE SENT ELECTRONICALLY to the Contract Specialist magno.g.orellanaalvarado.civ@mail.mil and the Contracting Officer john.h.meyers8.civ@mail.mil The Government WILL NOT provide a debrief on the results of the survey. All information submitted will be held in a confidential manner and will only be used for the purpose intended. Note: ONLY ONE (1) SITE VISIT will be offer date and time TBD during solicitation phase.