Greeting Cards, Gift, or Souvenir Store

The Department of Defense Concessions Committee (DoDCC) is a non-appropriated fund instrumentality (NAFI) within the Department of Defense (DoD) with oversight responsibility for commercial sales on the Pentagon Reservation. The DoDCC provides products and services to customers within the Pentagon Reservation to include food service, retail and vending. The DoDCC is soliciting proposals to establish an agreement with one (1) firm to operate and manage a greeting cards, gift, or souvenir retail store in Room 01C23B within the Mark Center Office Building, 4800 Mark Center Drive, Alexandria, Virginia. A copy of the solicitation is enclosed for your consideration. The Mark Center is a government office building that houses approximately 6,500 Federal employees, military personnel and Government contractors when at its maximum capacity (pre-COVID-19). The Mark Center current population is approximately 2,000, and it is expected to gradually increase to its full capacity over the next couple of years. Prospective offerors are urged to schedule site visits at any time after the preproposal conference, which is scheduled for Thursday, June 8, 2023 as stated in the RFP. Offerors interested in attending the preproposal conference must RSVP no later than close of business on June 1, 2023. Specific information regarding the preproposal conference and the RSVP process is found in Section L. of the RFP. Scheduling of site visits will be handled by submitting requests to: [email protected]. All site visits must be conducted after the preproposal conference and no later than June 23, 2023. Any questions prospective offerors would like to have addressed must be submitted to Ms. Shelley Driver no later than close of business on June 23, 2023 via email to [email protected]. Room 5B-843, The Pentagon Phone: 703.695.2295 Washington, DC 20301 Fax: 703.693.9286 Proposals for this requirement must be received by 2:00 PM Eastern, Friday, July 7, 2023 at the address below: Department of Defense Concessions Committee (DoDCC) Attn: Ms. Gail Lee, RE: Greeting Cards, Gift, or Souvenir Store, The Mark Center, Pentagon Reservation Room 5B843, The Pentagon Washington, DC 20301 If further information or clarification is required, please contact the undersigned at (571) 289-9759 or by email at [email protected].