Inactive Historically Underutilized Business (HUBZone) Set-Aside (FAR 19.13)

The Department of Homeland Security, Office of Procurement Operations, Federal Protective Service Acquisitions Division (FPSAD), under a total HUBZone small business set-aside, intends to procure arme... The Department of Homeland Security, Office of Procurement Operations, Federal Protective Service Acquisitions Division (FPSAD), under a total HUBZone small business set-aside, intends to procure armed Protective Security Officer (PSO) services at the following locations in Washington, D.C.: 451 7th Street SW 425 3rd Street SW This requirement is being solicited as a commercial acquisition in accordance with FAR Part 12 in conjunction with FAR 15. It is anticipated that a single award, fixed price, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) type contract will result from this Request for Proposals (RFP). The NAICS code for this acquisition is 561612, Security Guard and Patrol Services. The size standard for NAICS 561612 is $22 million. The overall period of performance will consist of five (5), twelve (12) month ordering periods with an additional six-month optional ordering period pursuant to FAR 52.217-8. The Request for Proposals shall require the submission of a technical and price proposal. It is anticipated that the solicitation will be released to the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) Base Notice on or about February 25, 2020. It is the contractor's responsibility to monitor the website for the issuance of the RFP as well as any updates to the solicitation. All prospective contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) (http://www.sam.gov) prior to the submission of their proposals. A Pre-proposal Conference will be conducted at the FPSAD office in Philadelphia shortly after solicitation issuance. This conference will invite all interested parties to attend a briefing on this procurement, including but not limited to, a summary of the evaluation criteria, explanation of relevant past performance, teaming arrangements, etc. Attendance is not mandatory; however, it is strongly recommended. For questions regarding this announcement, please contact Jessica Rodriguez, at (215) 521-2276 or jessica.rodriguez@fps.dhs.gov or Josh Clemens, at (215) 521-2255 or Josh.B.Clemens@fps.dhs.gov.