Vertical Transportation Equipment (VTE)

The 2d Contracting Squadron (2 CONS) of the 2d Bomb Wing announces the projected solicitation #FA4608-19-Q-S149 for Vertical Transportation Equipment (Elevator Maintenance) at Barksdale AFB, Louisiana 71110. The Contractor shall provide all management, tools, supplies, equipment, parts and labor necessary to maintain, repair, and inspect the real property vertical transportation equipment (VTE) at Barksdale AFB (BAFB) in a manner that will ensure continuous and safe operation. The Government contemplates issuing a Request for Quote (RFQ) with a 100% set-aside for a small business. The NAICS code for this requirement is 238290, Small Business Size Standard is $15 Million.All responsible sources may submit a quote which shall be considered by the agency. Responses to the RFQ will be evaluated using Best Value determination. The Government shall issue an award to a single small business using a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) with a Period of Performance starting 1 October 2019 - 30 September

2020 for the Base Year and the right to exercise 4 (four) option years. Services shall be procured pursuant to the regulatory direction of FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items.The closing date and time for submission of offers shall be contained in the solicitation package. The entire solicitation package, including the Request for Quote form, Performance Work Statement (PWS), and the Department of Labor Wage Determination, shall be made available only on the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) Web Site at http://www.fedbizopps.gov/. Requests for copies of the solicitation package, or any cumulative parts thereof, by any other means shall not be honored. Potential offerors are responsible for monitoring the FedBizOpps website for the solicitation package to submitted by Friday, 06 September 2019 by 4:00pm, CST  downloading their own copy of the solicitation package and for downloading their own copy of each associative amendment, if any.All firms wishing to submit a quote subsequent to the solicitation described herein MUST be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database or risk their otherwise-timely quote being considered non-responsive regardless of its completeness, timeliness or other salient considerations. Information on SAM registration can be obtained at their respective web sites: http://www.sam.gov.Response to this announcement is not required. The government will not payfor any information  submitted in response to this announcement. Thesolicitation subsequent to this announcement may be cancelled. Aftersolicitation and prior to award the possibility exists to reject all offerswhen cancellation is clearly in the public interest. This announcement does not obligate the Government to pay for any bid/quote preparation costs. [MMLMUA2C1]We might want to change this to Best Value determination or even add in some past performance.  Espicially since we have had so many issues with this last contractor.  We can talk about before you post it.