Award Notice - Guard Service for FEMA DR-4796-IA

Level II Armed Security Guard Service for both temporary and fixed facilities in support of disaster response and recovery operations for FEMA DR-4796 in the State of Iowa. These services include but may not be limited to the following:

Joint Field Office (JFO), Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC), and branch offices. This effort is solicited as a Small Business (SB) set-aside, with preference being given to local firms within the declared counties of Iowa in accordance with the Robert T. Stafford and Local Community Recovery Act of 2006 under NAICS code 561612 – Security Guards and Patrol Services. The Small Business Size Standard is $29M.

Per FAR 26.202, Local Area Preference, preference shall be given, to the extent feasible and practicable, to local firms. This effort will consider SB offerors, with preference given to those businesses primarily in areas affected by severe storms and tornadoes as declared by Presidential Disaster Declaration DR-4796 in the State of Iowa (see Attachments 5 - Disaster Declaration Map). Please be advised, funds are not presently available.

The Government’s obligation under this request is contingent upon the availability of appropriated funds from which payment for contract purposes can be made. No legal liability on the part of the Government for any payment may arise until funds are made available to the Contracting Officer for this award and until the Contractor receives notice of such availability, to be confirmed in writing by the Contracting Officer.