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Description - This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 1232SA26Q0596 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Grounds Maintenance. This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 561730 The small business size standard is $9.5M This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency. The USDA, ARS, in Tallahassee, FL has a new requirement for grounds maintenance. Service Required: Mowing of grass Trim shrubs as needed Weeding of internal areas between walkways Edging of parking lot and walkway Sweeping and cleaning all walkways, drives, and parking lot Removal of all lawn maintenance debris from premises All applicable health and safety laws and regulations must be complied with The intent is to award a contract of a Base Year plus 4 Option Years. Estimated dates: Base Year – 5-25-26 to 5-24-27 Option Year 1 – 5-25-27 to 5-24-28 Option Year 2 – 5-25-28 to 5-24-29 Option Year 3 – 5-25-29 to 5-24-30 Option Year 4 – 5-25-30 to 5-24-31 Award Type The Government intends to make one award from this solicitation. Therefore, to be considered responsive, contractors must submit pricing for all items. Evaluation and Basis for Award The provision at FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation—Commercial Products and Commercial Services is not applicable to this solicitation. In lieu of this provision, quotes will be evaluated in accordance with FAR 12.203 based on the criteria listed below. Award will be made to the offeror representing the best value to the Government. The Government will conduct a comparative evaluation of quotes to select the Contractor that is best suited to fulfill the requirement. The evaluation factors are: Price and Technical Capability. The Government reserves the right to select a quote that represents a superior technical solution, even if it is not the lowest priced. Submission Requirements : To be considered, provide a quote on company letterhead including: Vendor Details : SAM.gov UEI Number. Technical Documentation : Provide a brief Capability Statement listing the equipment and number of personnel to be used and a "meets/does not meet" statement confirming your ability to fulfill all tasks and frequencies in the SOW. Self-Performance/Subcontracting: State whether work will be self-performed or subcontracted; if subcontracting, provide the subcontractor's company name, UEI number, and a signed Letter of Commitment from the subcontractor confirming they have reviewed the SOW and are prepared to perform the services at the proposed price. Pricing: The total aggregate price for the Base Year and all Option Years (complete secti…
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