Services for Grounds Maintenance at Beale AFB, CA

Services for Grounds Maintenance. The Contractor shall provide all management, labor, equipment, and tools necessary to maintain the grounds, both improved and semi-improved, on Beale Air Force Base, California. The services to be provided include maintenance of: Improved Grounds, 164 Acres; Semi-Improved Grounds, 1,291 Acres; Irrigation & Fertilization of Improved Grounds; Policing of improved Grounds; Soil Aeration (Improved Grounds); Maintenance of Irrigation Systems; Herbicide Application; Maintenance of Flower Beds & Rock Gardens, 970,000 Sq. Ft. (22Ac); Tree & Shrub Pruning; tree removal; Maintenance of Firebreaks, 353 Acres; Cleaning of Drainage Ditches, 649,000 Linear Ft (all approximate figures); additional Grounds Maintenance for Special Events (e.g., VIP Visits). The proposed solicitation will be 100% Set-Aside for small businesses. The applicable Small Business Size Standard, based on The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code of 561730, is $5,000,000 annual gross income. The solicitation will be a competitive Request For Proposal. The period of performance will be a base year from 01 October 2001 through 30 September 2002, with seven one-year option periods. In the evaluation of proposals, we will use Past/Present Performance-Price Tradeoff Procedures to achieve a best-value award. The solicitation, F04666-01-R-0002, will be issued on www.eps.gov on or about 25 June 2001. Contractor must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration database (CCR) www.ccr2000.com. Absolutely no paper copies of any of the solicitation documents will be provided.