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General Information

Contract Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Updated)
All Dates/Times are: (UTC-04:00) EASTERN STANDARD TIME, NEW YORK, USA
Updated Published Date: Mar 28, 2024 11:08 am EDT
Original Published Date: Mar 19, 2024 05:46 pm EDT
Updated Date Offers Due: Mar 28, 2024 04:00 pm EDT
Original Date Offers Due: Mar 28, 2024 02:00 pm EDT
Inactive Policy: 15 days after date offers due
Updated Inactive Date: Apr 12, 2024
Original Inactive Date: Apr 12, 2024
Initiative:
- None

Classification

Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: S203 - HOUSEKEEPING- FOOD
NAICS Code:
- 72232 - Caterers
Place of Performance:
Johnston , IA 50131

USA

Description

More Questions and answers

Will where the meals be actually delivered to? CAMP DODGE BARRACKS

Will this location already have tables, chairs etc: YES

Will the location have electricity? YES

Will the set up location have running water? YES

Will us the contractor be able to use the electricity and running water? YES

What's the earliest time of day for breakfast prep and dinner prep and set up and tear down will the contractor be allowed? 0600 and 1700

What's the latest time of the evening with will the contractor be allow at the location? NO SET TIME LIMIT

Should the meals come pre-pared since it will be buffet style? YES

Question and Answer.

Q) The contractor is responsible for the removing of all trash. Does this entail, cleaning of the kitchen &/or eating area, or simply taking the trash out? Are there onsight dumpsters where the filled bags can be placed daily?

A) Simply just take out the trash. Be prepared to take the trash with you.

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation, quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation is being issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2024-03 dated 23 February 2024 This solicitation number W91ZRS24R0004 is for the Connecticut Army National Guard (CTARNG). The USPFO for Connecticut intends to award a Firm-Fixed Price contract for Catered Meals at Camp Dodge. This request is due by 28 March 2024 at 4:00 p.m. (Eastern Time). This solicitation is 100% small business set aside. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 722320 ?Catered. The small business standard size for NAICS 7223202 is $9.0 size standards in millions of dollars.

Instructions to Offerors

All questions shall be in writing. Questions may be faxed to Leslie Fedler at 860-386-4070 or emailed at leslie.a.fedler.civ@army.mil. Questions must be submitted No Later Than 24 March 2024.

All quotes are due no later than 4:00 p.m. eastern time, 28 March 2024. Quotes may be faxed to Leslie Fedler at 860-386-4070 or emailed to leslie.a.fedler.civ@army.mil.
1. It is your responsibility to make sure your quote is received. The fact that the contracting office did not receive your quote due to an error on the fax machine or email address does not change the due date or time.

Basis for Award

Award shall be made to a single offeror. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The Government has the right to use Government contracts that the vender has previously won as their past performance rating.

Price Evaluation

The price should be fair and reasonable. The contractor should as part of the quote have all costs explain in their quote. Proposals will be evaluated on a Best Value and proposals. A quote which does not have the price break down and that does not includes all costs the Government shall consider the quote non-responsive.

The determination that a quote is reasonable will be based on competitive quotation/offers and historical history.

The most important is price.

The Contracting Officer will evaluate products on the basis of information furnished by the offeror or identified in the offer and reasonably available to the Contracting Officer. The Contracting Officer is not responsible for locating or obtaining any information not identified in the offer. The Government is not responsible for developing the comparison from insufficient information provided.

Sam¡¯s Registration: Offeror must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database before an award can be made to them. If the offeror is not registered in the SAM, they may do so through the SAM website at http://www.sam.gov.

Payment shall be paid thru the wide area workflow program. All payments are net 30 days. All Offerors must accept this as payment. The wide area workflow website is https://wawf.eb.mil/.

Offers must include a completed copy of FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Items (OCT 2010) with its offer.

Offers must include a completed copy of FAR 52.204-24, Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment (AUG 2020) with its offer.

Performance Work Statement

Catered Meals for Annual Training

14 April - 27 April 2024

Location: FSC CAMP DODGE

How many total meals- 962

All meals will be delivered by catering company.

Meals will be served buffet style.

Catering Company will supply all plastic ware and paper. We will supply nothing for serving food.

Catering Company will serve all meals.

Catering Company will remove all trash.

Serving hours: Breakfast-0600 / Dinner-1700

April 14 dinner 37 meals

April 15 breakfast 37 meals and dinner 37 meals

April 16 breakfast 37 meals and dinner 37 meals

April 17 breakfast 37 meals and dinner 37 meals

April 18 breakfast 37 meals and dinner 37 meals

April 19 breakfast 37 meals and dinner 37 meals

April 20 breakfast 37 meals and dinner 37 meals

April 21 breakfast 37 meals and dinner 37 meals

April 22 breakfast 37 meals and dinner 37 meals

April 23 breakfast 37 meals and dinner 37 meals

April 24 breakfast 37 meals and dinner 37 meals

April 25 breakfast 37 meals and dinner 37 meals

April 26 breakfast 37 meals and dinner 37 meals

April 27 breakfast 37 meals

Example of Meals

Breakfast MEALS ARE SERVED WITH FRESH FRUIT ORANGE JUICE, COFFEE, WATER, JELLY, BUTTER, KETCHUP, ASSORTED COLD CEREAL & MILK.

Assorted Cold Cereal,

Ham,

Grits,

Scrambled Eggs,

French Toast

Dinners MEALS SERVED WITH DINNER ROLLS, BUTTER/MARGARINE, MIXED GREEN OR TOSSED SALAD (NO ICEBERG) ASSORTED DRESSING Packets and Drink.

CHILI MAC

Rice Pilaf

Green Beans

Pudding Day

Your quote must include all costs. Including delivery, serving and trash removal. Provide menu and price per meal breakfast and dinner.

Number of meals might have to change.

Example of Quote:

Price per meal include all costs and total

Breakfast $2.00 per meal

Dinner $2.00 per meal

Total $4.00

The following provisions are included in this acquisition: FAR 52.204-16, Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting; FAR 52.204-24, Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment (AUG 2020); FAR 52.204-26, Covered Telecommunications Equipment or Services-Representation; FAR 52.211-6, Brand Name or Equal; FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation?Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-3 Alt I, Offerors Representations and Certifications (OCT 2010); FAR 52.217-5, Evaluation of Options; FAR 52.222-48, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Maintenance, Calibration, or Repair of Certain Equipment---Certification; FAR 52.222-52, Exception from Application of the Service Contract Labor Standards to Contracts for Certain Services---Certification; FAR 52.237-1, Site Visit; DFARS 252.203-7005, Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials; DFARS 252.203-7998 (DEV), Prohibition on Contracting with Entities that require Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements---Representation (DEVIATION); DFARS 252.204-7008, Compliance with Safeguarding Covered Defense Information Controls; DFARS 252.204-7012, Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting; DFARS 252.209-7992 (DEV), Representation by Corporations Regarding an Unpaid Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction Under Any Federal Law---Fiscal Year 2015 Appropriations (DEVIATION); DFARS 252.225-7000, Buy American-Balance of Payments Program Certificate; DFARS 252.225-7031, Secondary Arab Boycott of Israel; DFARS 252.225-7035, Buy American---Free Trade Agreements---Balance of Payments Program Certificate; DFARS 252.225-7035 Alt I, Buy American---Free Trade Agreements---Balance of Payments Program Certificate (Alternate I); DFARS 252.225-7035 Alt IV, Buy American---Free Trade Agreements---Balance of Payments Program Certificate (Alternate IV); DFARS 252.225-7049, Prohibition on Acquisition of Commercial Satellite Services From Certain Foreign Entities---Representations : 252.239-7098, Prohibition on Contracting to Maintain or Establish a Computer Network Unless Such Network is Designed to Block Access to Certain Websites?Representation (DEVIATION 2021-O0003) (APRIL 2021),The following clauses apply to this acquisition: FAR 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards; FAR 52.204-18, Commercial Government Entity Code Maintenance; FAR 52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment; FAR 52.209-10, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations; FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions?Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Condition Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items (DEVIATION); FAR 52.212-5 Alt II, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders--- Commercial Items (Deviation 2013-O0019) (APR 2015) Alternate II (APR 2015); FAR 52.219-6, Notice of Small Business Set ? Aside; FAR 52.219.28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation: FAR 52.222-3, Convict Labor; FAR 52.222-19, Child Labor---Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies; FAR 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; FAR 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities; FAR 52.222-41, Service Contract Act of 1965, (wage determination no. 1996-0239, revision no. 25, date of last revision 02/03/2011); FAR 52.222-42, Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires; FAR 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons; FAR 52.223-5, Pollution Prevention and Right to Know Information; FAR 52.223-18, Encouraging Policy to Ban Text Messaging While Driving; FAR 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases; FAR 52.232-18, Availability of Funds; FAR 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Contractor Registration; FAR 52.232-39, Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations; FAR 52.232-40, Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors; FAR 52.233-3, Protest After Award; FAR 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim; FAR 52.237-2, Protection of Government Buildings, Equipment and Vegetation, FAR 52.252-2; DFARS 252.201-7000, Contracting Officer¡¯s Representative; DFARS; 252.203-7000, Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials; DFARS 252.203-7002, Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights; DFARS 252.203-7999 (DEV), Prohibition on Contracting with Entities that Require Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements (DEVIATION); DFARS 252.204-7009, Limitations on the Use or Disclosure of Third-Party Contractor Information; DFARS 252.204-7011, Alternative Line Item Structure; DFARS 252.204-7012 Safeguarding of unclassified Controlled Technical Information: DFARS 252.204-7015, Disclosure of Information to Litigation Support Contractors; DFARS 252.211-7003, Item Unique Identification and Valuation; DFARS 252.223-7006 Prohibition on Storage and Disposal of Toxic and Hazardous Materials; DFARS 252.223-7008, Prohibition of Hexavalent Chromium; DFARS 252.225-7001, Buy American and Balance of Payments Program; DFARS 252.225-7048, Export-Controlled Items; DFARS 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports; DFARS 252.232-7006, Wide Area Workflow Payment Instructions; DFARS 252.232-7010, Levies on Contract Payments; DFARS 252.237-7010, Prohibition on Interrogation of Detainees by Contractor Personnel; DFARS 252.244-7000, Subcontracts for Commercial Items; DFARS 252.247-7023 ALT III , Transportation of Supplies by Sea; Provisions and Clauses for this synopsis/solicitation can be found at https://www.acquisition.gov.

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Attachments/Links

Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

KO FOR CTARNG DO NOT DELETE 360 BROAD STREET
HARTFORD , CT 06105-3706
USA

Primary Point of Contact

Leslie Fedler
leslie.a.fedler.civ@army.mil

Secondary Point of Contact

History

Mar 28, 2024 11:08 am EDTCombined Synopsis/Solicitation (Updated)
Mar 25, 2024 01:44 pm EDT Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Updated)
Mar 20, 2024 01:06 pm EDT Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Updated)
Mar 19, 2024 05:46 pm EDT Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Original)

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