M -- EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT AND WAREHOUSE SERVICES

The EPA, Region 9 in San Francisco intends to contract for services equipment management and warehouse services associated with government-owned equipment used in emergency and counter terrorism responses, including two mobile command posts, one response vehicle, one truck mounted Geoprobe and its associated box-van trailer, and operation of agency-provided warehouse space(s). The contractor will be required to supply all labor, equipment, materials and services necessary to - 1) provide, operate and maintain secure warehouse facilities on a 24-hour a day, 7-day a week basis, 2) provide appropriately trained labor, equipment, material and services required to perform all routine tasks normally associated with warehouse facility operation and management, 3) provide a commercial electronic data interchange program to be used for Inventory Control/Maintenance System to provide a detail warehouse inventory of all Government owned property, and 4) provide equipment maintenance as outlined in the statement of work. The proposed contracts will be for a base period and four (4) one-year options. The services will be for two warehouse facilities; 1) located at 674 Harrison Street, San Francisco, CA, and 2) located in or around the Los Angeles Metropolitan area (the exact locations have not yet been determined). The Los Angeles Metropolitan Area warehouse will be included in the solicitation as an unpriced option to the contract. The price for this option will be negotiated at a later date, when the actual warehouse facility has been determined. This procurement will be a TOTAL SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE. This procurement was previously synopsized under a "Sources Sought" synopsis Reference Number 09-03-WS. The EPA expects to issue a Request For Proposal (RFP) package on or around 22 August 2003. The solicitation and a specification package will be available via electronic means. Those parties who wish to obtain a copy of the solicitation and a specification package should submit an email to Mr. Philip Ingram at [email protected]. For further information contact the Contract Specialist, Mr. Philip Ingram at (415) 972-3715 or email at [email protected].