Nuisance Animal Control

United States Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, intends to award a 100% small business set-aside, firm fixed price contract for nuisance animal control services at the New Orleans District. The services will be acquired in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12 Acquisition of Commercial Items. The required support services shall support a base year approximately 1 March 2016 through 28 February 2017 and the possibility of four one year options starting 1 March 2017 through 28 February 2021. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 114210, with a size standard of $5,500,000.00. A complete Request for Proposal (RFP) package will be available for downloading on the FBO.gov website on or about 29 January 2016. Potential contractors are hereby notified that the solicitation and subsequent amendments to the solicitation will ONLY be available for download; this office will no longer issue hard copy solicitations. By submitting a proposal, the vendor is self-certifying that neither the requestor nor the principal corporate officials and owners are currently suspended, debarred, or otherwise ineligible to receive contracts from any federal agency. Failure to do so may represent grounds for refusing to accept the proposal. By submission of a proposal, the contractor acknowledges the requirement that a prospective awardee must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) (www.sam.gov) database prior to award, during performance, and through final payment of any contract resulting from this solicitation, except for awards to foreign vendors for work to be performed outside the United States. Lack of registration in the SAM database will make a contractor ineligible for award. Contractors may obtain information on registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling 1-866-606-8220, or via the Internet at http://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/. Please direct all questions regarding this requirement via e-mail to the POC identified in this synopsis: Ms. Stephanie Mbelu, [email protected].