Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

General Information Document Type: Combined Solicitation/Synopsis Solicitation Number: 69727623Q000011 Posted Date: 7 April 2023 Site Visit: Per Written Request, must be received prior to 14 April 202... General Information Document Type: Combined Solicitation/Synopsis Solicitation Number: 69727623Q000011 Posted Date: 7 April 2023 Site Visit: Per Written Request, must be received prior to 14 April 2023 10:00 AM CST Questions Due By: 19 April 2023 10:00 AM CST Response Date: 26 April 2023 10:00 AM CST Product or Service Code: W085 Set Aside: 100% Small Business NAICS Code: 562991 Contracting Office Address: U.S. DOT/Maritime Administration Gulf Acquisitions Office 500 Poydras St, Ste 1223 New Orleans, LA 70130-3396 Description This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 12.6, “Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Items,” as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested, and a written solicitation document will not be issued. This is a notice that this is a lowest price technically acceptable procurement, that is total set-aside for Small Business. Only quotes submitted by Small Business will be accepted by the government. Any quote that is submitted by a contractor that is not Small Business will not be considered for award. This solicitation is a request for quotations (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 2023-02 effective 3/16/2023. It is the responsibility of the contractor to be familiar with the applicable clauses and provisions. The FAR clauses may be accessed in full text at these addresses http://www.acquisition.gov/far/. The full text of the Transportation Acquisition Regulations (TAR) (1252.) can be found at: http://www.dot.gov/administrations/assistant-secretary-administration/transportation-acquisition-regulation-tar All U.S. Maritime Administration Provisions and Clauses (MCL) are incorporated by full text. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 562991 with a small business size standard of $9,000,000.00. The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), Maritime Administration (MARAD) is seeking to issue a firm-fixed-price contract with for the MARAD Beaumont Reserve Fleet (BRF) and East Docks (ED) Portable Toilet Services as described in the BRF and ED Portable Toilet Statement of Work (SOW) – Attachment 1, Vendor Price Sheet – Attachment 2, Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses – Attachment 3 and E-Invoicing Requirements and Department of Labor Wage Determination – Attachment 4. Quoters are required to submit pricing for all materials, equipment and labor required to complete the work on the vendor price sheet, Attachment 2. Site Visit: A site visit at the Beaumont Reserve Fleet located at 2600 Amoco Rd., Beaumont, TX, 77705 and the Beaumont Reserve Fleet East Docks located at 5320 Church House Road, Orange, TX, 77630. A site visit can be arranged by contacting the Contracting Officer, Bridget Bonnecarrere at bridget.bonnecarrere@dot.gov prior to 14 April 2023. MARAD is not obligated to hold any site visits requested after this date. Failure of a prospective quoter to submit any questions or attend the site visit will be construed to mean that the quoter fully understands all requirements of the solicitation. Prospective quoters are advised that the site visit will be held solely to allow quoters an opportunity to gain the best possible understanding of the working environment and specific work items to be addressed under contract to allow for an accurate and complete price quote. All prospective quoters are advised that after the site visit, unless the solicitation is amended in writing, it will remain unchanged and, that if an amendment is issued, normal procedures relating to the acknowledgement and receipt of any such amendment shall be applicable. Questions: The cut-off date for questions in response to the solicitation is 19 April 2023 at 10:00 am CST. All questions shall be emailed to the Contract Specialist, Bridget Bonnecarrere at Bridget.Bonnecarrere@dot.gov. All emails in regard to the solicitation shall be identified by the solicitation number, 69727623Q000011 and will be answered by an amendment to the solicitation. Period of Performance: Period of Performance is anticipated to be as shown below but is subject to change prior to award. BASE YEAR: 20 May 2023 – 19 May 2024 Option Year One: 20 May 2024 – 19 May 2025 Option Year Two: 20 May 2025 – 19 May 2026 Option Year Three: 20 May 2026 – 19 May 2027 Option Year Four: 20 May 2027 – 19 May 2028 Place of Performance: Address: Beaumont Reserve Fleet: 2600 Amoco Rd., Beaumont, TX 77705 AND Beaumont Reserve Fleet East Docks: 5320 Church House Road, Orange, TX 77630. Country: UNITED STATES Solicitation Attachments: Attachment 1 – BRF and ED Portable Toilets Statement of Work (SOW) Attachment 2 – Vendor Pricing Sheet Attachment 3 – Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses Attachment 4 - E-Invoicing Requirement and Department of Labor Wage Determinations All interested companies shall provide a quotation for the following as completed via Attachment 2 – Vendor Pricing Sheet: CLIN 00001: BASE YEAR CLIN 00002: OPTION YEAR ONE CLIN 00003: OPTION YEAR TWO CLIN 00004: OPTION YEAR THREE CLIN 00005: OPTION YEAR FOUR Basis of Award: The Government intends on awarding to the responsible quoter on a Lowest Price/Technically Acceptable basis. The Government plans to evaluate quotes and make award without conducting discussions. Quoters may be given the opportunity to clarify certain aspects of their quote or resolve minor or clerical errors. Award will be made to the responsible quoter with the lowest total evaluated price, whose quote is acceptable for all non-price evaluation factors. The Government reserves the right to conduct discussions, if later determined by the Contracting Officer to be necessary. See FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors – Commercial Products and Commercial Services (MAR 2023) for quotation submission instructions and evaluation factors. Submission shall be received no later than 26 April 2023 at 10:00 AM CST via email. All quotations shall be delivered via email to Bridget Bonnecarrere at Bridget.Bonnecarrere@dot.gov.