This is a SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS and is not a solicitation announcement. The purpose of this Market Research and Sources Sought Notice is to gain knowledge of potential qualified Large Business, Small Business, HUBZone, 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran owned, and Women owned Small Business firms. Responses to this Sources Sought Synopsis will be used by the government in making appropriate acquisition decisions.
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), located at the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) campus in Boise Idaho, intends to solicit quotes and award a Firm Fixed Price Commercial Item Service purchase order for one (1) year base period and four (4) one (1) year option periods. The work under this purchase order for Fire Alarm Inspection, Testing, and Certification of the Automatic Fire Alarm Systems. All inspection, testing, and certification shall be made in accordance with the current edition of NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) standards and State of Idaho standards. All the buildings will be identified within the posted solicitation, and details will be expanded upon within solicitation documents.
BLM cannot provide personnel or equipment to complete the requirement. Therefore, the awarded contractor(s) must provide all management, supervision, labor, and supplies. The contractor(s) personnel must have necessary expertise, qualifications, and experience to assure performance of the work in accordance with sound, safe and efficient management practices.
Sources are being sought for firms with a North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code of 561621 with a Small Business Size Standard of $25.0 Million. Responses are requested with the following information:
1. Contractors' name, address, points of contact with telephone numbers and e-mail addresses.
2. Business size/classification to include any designations as Large Business, Small Business, HUBZone, Woman owned, Service-Disabled Veteran Owned, or 8(a) shall be indicated on first page of submission.
3. Description of capability to conduct all tasks in accordance with Automatic Fire Alarm Systems and associated devices. Also provide proof of ability to meet NFPA and State of Idaho Standards.
NO RESPONSES WILL BE ACCEPTED BY FAX.
Interested parties can email their capabilities and interest in this service to Matt Steele at masteele@blm.gov. Responses must be received by 2:00 p.m. Mountain Time, December 15, 2023.
Responses will not be returned. Telephonic responses will not be honored. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL, ONLY A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION. No award will result from this Sources Sought. This notice does not constitute any commitment by the Government.
This source’s sought synopsis is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, nor will the Government pay for the information solicited.
Solicitation number will be 140L3724Q0012 when posted on SAM.Gov