Lawn Maintenance Services- FAA Midway & Downers Grove, IL

4/19/2024 PUBLICATION UPDATE: SIR 697DCK-24-R-00288 Amendment 0001- Lawn Maintenance Services Midway Downers Grove IL 4-19-24 attachment added to provide Solicitation Q&A, Section B Schedule, and SOW updates. Please see attachment for details. Request for Offer 697DCK-24-R-00288 for Grounds Maintenance Services for the FAA, Midway Airport Air Traffic Control Tower in Chicago, IL and Downers Grove RCAG site in Woodridge, IL.

To view the solicitation and applicable attachments for this procurement, please visit: https://sam.gov/. Select “Contract Opportunities" and then select "Search Contract Opportunities." You can input the solicitation number in the search field. This is a firm, fixed price (FFP) procurement set as full and open competition and a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The Principal North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) size standard code for this requirement is 561730, Landscaping Services.

SITE VISIT A one-time site visit is scheduled for Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at 9:00 AM CT (Midway) and Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at 10:30 AM CT (Downers Grove). Please see further details in Section B of the attached SIR/Solicitation document. All Questions/Requests for Information (RFO) must be emailed to alicia.prince@faa.gov (Contracting Officer) no later than April 18, 2024 at 5:00 PM CT to allow sufficient time to respond. NO PHONE CALLS, PLEASE.

Potential offerors should note that the FAA reserves the right to communicate with one or more offerors at any time during the RFO process Proposals must be received by email no later than the specified date and time listed in Section 8 of the SIR/Solicitation document, to the Contracting Officer at alicia.prince@faa.gov. Any responses received after the closing date and time, may not be considered in accordance with AMS provision 3.2.2.3-14, Late Submissions, Modifications, and Withdrawals of Submittals.

This RFO is not to be construed as a contract or a commitment of any kind. The Government shall not be liable for payment of any costs attributed to the preparation and submission of requested proposal documentation.

LIST OF ATTACHMENTS SIR 697DCK-24-R-00288- Lawn Maintenance Services Midway Downers Grove IL Attachment 1- SOW Midway and Downers Grove Lawn Maintenance Attachment 2- Wage Determination 2015-5017 (Rev 25) 12-26-23 Attachment L-001- Past Performance- Customer Satisfaction Survey NOTICE for informational purposes for Minority, Women-owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU), has a program to assist small businesses, small businesses owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, and women-owned concerns to acquire short-term working capital assistance for transportation-related contracts.

Loans are available under the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates to provide accounts receivable financing. The maximum line of credit is $750,000. For further information and applicable forms concerning STLP, call the OSDBU at (800) 532-1169.