J -- Streamlined A-76 Cost Comparison Study for Mechanical Maintenance at Seven United States Border Stations in Clinton and Franklin Counties New York

In accordance with the procedures specified in the revised OMB Circular A-76 (Attachment B, B.1), dated May 29, 2003, this notification represents the formal public announcement and the official start of a streamlined competition on the mechanical maintenance services commercial activity function performed at the 7 United States Border Stations located in Clinton and Franklin Counties New York. The locations of the Border Stations are Rouses Point, Overton’s Corner, The Farm (Old Champlain), Mooers, Chateaugay, Trout River, and Fort Covington. PBS provides for the Federal government’s real property needs by leasing, building and maintaining Federal office space. Government personnel consisting of three (3) commercial activity FTE represent the incumbent service provider located at the Farm (Old Champlain). The estimated work years will consist of a base year and four option years. Prospective offerors are advised that a solicitation will not be issued if the cost of contract performance is determined to be greater than the cost of in-house performance by government personnel. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION, NO SOLICITATION IS ANTICIPATED, AND PROPOSALS ARE THEREFORE NOT REQUESTED. The designated Competitive Sourcing Official is John Scorcia, Assistant Regional Administrator, PBS. His point of contact is Lou Lozito, (phone) 212-264-4257 and (fax) 212-264-2746, (email) [email protected] The responsible Contracting Officer is Charles K. Barr (phone) 315-448-0907 (fax) 315-448-0968, email [email protected] The Agency Tender Official is Michael K. King (phone) 716-551-4588 ext.222 (fax) 716-551-4075 (email) [email protected] The projected end date of this study is August 17, 2005 Streamlined study number GSAPBS2005016