_____ From: Sturdivant, Dan [mailto:Dan.Sturdivant@xxxxxxx] Sent: Monday, August 06, 2007 4:34 PM To: Admin [partnerships_teams_alliances@xxxxxxxxxx] Subject: FW: Emailing: SDVOSB Source Sought Importance: High John - Dan Sturdivant here; DHS/OSDBU & Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business Coordinator. A little help getting this word out would be (most) greatly appreciated (this is "HUGE") and I also have listing of SDVOB set-asides on my "Open for Business" web-site, which is, www.dhs.gov/openforbusiness and then scroll down to and click on the icon "Small Business Procurement Assistance" and this is what I've been up to! Appreciate you (& your support) very much and I do trust and pray that all is well - sincerely, Dan. _____ 99 -- Security Guards _____ _____ General Information Document Type: Sources Sought Notice Solicitation Number: Reference-Number-RFQ-07-00XYZ Posted Date: Aug 03, 2007 Original Response Date: Aug 15, 2007 Current Response Date: Aug 15, 2007 Original Archive Date: Aug 30, 2007 Current Archive Date: Aug 30, 2007 Classification Code: 99 -- Miscellaneous Set Aside: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Naics Code: 561612 -- Security Guards and Patrol Services Contracting Office Address Department of Homeland Security, Immigration & Customs Enforcement, Headquarters Procurement Division, Wash DC, 425 I Street, NW, Washington, DC, 20536, UNITED STATES Description Federal Protective Services (FPS) is conducting a Sources Sought and a Request for Information (RFI). Purpose is to seek Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) contractors with requisite experience/ability to provide armed Guard Services for approximately 198 Posts within the following Region 8 areas: Southern & Western Slope posts, Denver Federal Center Guard posts, Denver West Guard posts, Downtown and East posts, Fort Collins posts, Boulder posts, Greeley Guard posts. Interested SDVOSB parties are advised that FPS will not pay for any information or any administrative costs incurred which are associated with any responses received from the companies responding to this SS/RFI. Failure to respond may/may not result in exclusion from related future competition. Information provided under this SS/RFI is for FPS use only, and will not be released to the public. Any proprietary information submitted must be marked as proprietary, and will be protected accordingly. Government intends to solicit proposals for a basic contract period, plus four one-year option periods: Basic contract period may begin on or about April 1, 2008 and end September 30, 2008, 1st Option Year October 1, 2008 - September 30, 2009, 2nd October 1, 2009 - September 30, 2010, 3rd October 1, 2010 - September 30, 2011, 4th October 1, 2011 ? 30 September 2012. Intended tasks include: Contractor shall provide all labor, equipment, uniforms, weapons, transportation and supervision to provide armed security guard services for some 24-hour/day posts, 7 days a week, including weekends and Federal holidays. Contractor shall provide and ensure contract guards are trained and have a full understanding of the significance of protecting and securing Federal facilities and the occupants therein; contractor shall meet all FPS, federal/state/local requirements, maintain current and valid certifications. The prospective Contractor must be capable of meeting the start date, and must have the necessary organization, experience, accounting controls, and technical skills to provide a best value electronic timekeeping system, provide accurate and timely invoicing on or before 5th day of each month. Information submitted as a result of this posting shall be provided on the Company's letterhead to include the company's DUNS #. For relevant and recent past performance information, please provide a brief summary of three contracts for similar work, contract total value, government agency, contract number(s), agency's contact person, email address, and telephone number. Financial information may be required at a later date. Government estimates total contact value will range from $35,000,000.00 to $45,000,000.00 NAICs code is 561612; Size Standard is $17.0M. Government intends to post a draft Request for Proposal on or about August 24, 2007. Interested SDVOSB contractors may contact Ms. Sophie Sims, Contract Specialist at sophie.sims@xxxxxxx no later than August 15, 2007 at 5 p.m. to schedule a capabilities briefing. Point of Contact Sophie Sims, Contract Specialist, Phone 303-236-7931 x257, Fax null, Email sophie.sims@xxxxxxx - Katherine Padilla, Contract Specialist, Phone 303-236-7931, Fax null, Email katherine.padilla@xxxxxxx Place of Performance Address: Region 8 Denver areas Postal Code: 80225 Country: UNITED STATES _____ Government-wide <http://www.fbo.gov/Numbered_Notes.html> Numbered Notes You may return to Business Opportunities at: * DHS INS listed by [Posted Date <http://www.fbo.gov/spg/DHS/INS/postdateToday_1.html> ] * DHS Agencywide listed by [Posted Date <http://www.fbo.gov/spg/DHS/postdateToday_1.html> ] _____ [Home <http://www.fbo.gov/> ] [SEARCH synopses <http://vsearch2.fbo.gov/servlet/SearchServlet/> ] [Procurement Reference Library <http://www.acqnet.gov> ]