Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. The VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, University Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15240 is performing market research to determine if ther... THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. The VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, University Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15240 is performing market research to determine if there is a sufficient number of qualified (1) Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business; (2) Veteran Owned Small Business; or (3) Small or emerging small business firms to set aside a single award contract. The Government will use responses to this notice to make to an appropriate acquisition decision. The contractor shall be responsible for providing all components of the requirement necessary to perform Janitorial Services as needed for the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System. Services required include, but are not limited to, janitorial services in order to maintain a satisfactory facility condition and present a clean, neat and professional appearance. The anticipated period of performance is five (5) years, with a one (1) year base period and four (4) option periods each one (1) year in length. All interested firms who can meet the described requirement should respond, in writing, with information describing their interest, capabilities, geographic location and indicate which small business category for which they qualify to the Contract Specialist Heather Krah at heather.krah@va.gov, no later than 10:00 AM (Eastern Time), August 15, 2022. Solicitation 36C24422Q1087 Janitorial Services VAPHS has been assigned and should be referenced on all correspondence regarding this announcement. The NAICS Code 561720 is applicable to this acquisition, with a Business Size Standard of $19.5 M. Interested firms are reminded that in accordance with FAR 4.12, prospective contractors shall complete electronic annual representations and certifications in conjunction with FAR 4.11 required registration in the Systems for Award Management (SAM) database prior to award of a contract. The SOW for Janitorial Services for the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System has been attached outlining the required services. Attachment: SOW Janitorial Services VAPHS