J -- Elevator Maintenance Services

Solicitation number GS05P06SIC3052 is for Elevator Maintenance Services for the following locations: Everett M. Dirksen Federal Building & Courthouse, 219 S. Dearborn Street, John C. Kluczynski Federal Building, 230 S. Dearborn Street, United States Post Office/Loop Station, 211 S. Clark Street, 10 W. Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, Illinois. The Contractor shall provide full elevator maintenance service, in compliance with the ASME Safety Code requirements, the manufacturer's recommendations, the Elevator Industry Field Employees? Safety Handbook, National Electrical Code, and all other applicable laws, regulations, rules, ordinances, codes, etc. Full maintenance service is defined as all services, repairs, inspections and testing necessary to maintain all elevators, appurtenances and accessories in a fully operational mode at all times except for prescheduled downtime including all labor, parts and materials. Reference is made to Section 8.6 of the Code which establishes many new requirements that must be followed.The contract period will consist of a 3-year base period with 2 one-year options with an estimated start date of October 1, 2007. This is a commercial item, negotiated procurement, that will be open to all business concerns. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 238290 with a size standard of $12.0 million. GSA is issuing the solicitation electronically only. It will be available on or about February 21, 2007. Interested parties must access the solicitation via the FedTeds website at www.fedteds.gov. The solicitation will not be available on the Fedbizopps website. Potential offerors will be responsible for downloading the solicitation and for monitoring the website for possible amendments and/or additional information. Contractors must register on the FedTeds website to have access to solicitation material. This registration includes providing a Central Contractor Registration (CCR) Marketing Partner Identification Number (MPIN). In addition, beginning January 1, 2005, as required by the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) all vendors are required to use the Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) in federal solicitations as part of the proposal submission. For additional information, visit the FedTeds website, www.fedteds.gov, the CCR website, www.ccr.gov, or ORCA website, www.orca.bpn.gov. Potential offerors should refer to the solicitation package for further instructions involving the use of ORCA. The offer due date and time of receipt of proposals will be stated on the solicitation package. Any questions regarding this notification should be directed to the person whose name appears herein.