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Grounds Keeping Services at Multiple locations within the Indianapolis District

ID: 697DCK-24-R-00095 • Type: Solicitation

Description

SIR- Grounds Keeping Services at Multiple locations within the Indianapolis District at:

1. Indianapolis International Airport Air Traffic Control Tower and TRACON Building located at 8100 Colonel H.

Weir Cook Memorial Drive South, Indianapolis, Indiana 46241

2. Indianapolis Air Route Traffic Control Center located at 1850 South Sigsbee Street, Indianapolis, Indiana 46241

The purpose of this Request for Proposal (RFP) is to seek competent and qualified contractors to furnish all labor, materials, equipment, transportation, insurance, notifications, license, permits, fees and supervision necessary to provide Grounds Keeping Services at the Federal Aviation Administration, Indianapolis International Airport Air Traffic Control Tower and TRACON Building in Indianapolis, Indiana, and the Indianapolis Air Route Traffic Control Center in Indianapolis, Indiana, in accordance with the specifications, contract clauses, terms, conditions and wage rates.

There is a Small Business Set Aside. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this project is 561730 - Landscaping Services.

OPTIONAL site visits will be offered at each location. Details on the site visits are as follows:

Date and Times: August 23, 2024 at 12:00 PM ET time and 2:00 PM ET time

Site Visit Contact: To attend the site visit, advance notice by email is required by August 22, 2024, at 12:00 PM ET to the FAA point of contact, Luke Hall, email: luke.hall@faa.gov.

Contractors interested in attending the site visit will be required to notify Luke Hall in writing of their interest in attending and provide their name, phone number, email address, and name of company they will be representing, and the names of all individuals who will be attending the site visit, prior to the date of the site visit and no later than August 22, 2024, at 12:00 PM ET.

There is an optional site visit on August 23, 2024 at 12:00 PM ET time for the Indianapolis Air Route Traffic Control Center.
There is an optional site visit on August 23, 2024 at 2:00 PM ET time for the Indianapolis International Airport Air Traffic Control Tower and TRACON Building.

Meeting points.

1. Indianapolis Air Route Traffic Control Center located at 1850 South Sigsbee Street, Indianapolis, Indiana 46241. (Site Escort: Marc Bumps, phone: 317-247-2377)
2. Indianapolis International Airport Air Traffic Control Tower and TRACON Building located at 8100 Colonel H. Weir Cook Memorial Drive South, Indianapolis, Indiana 46241. (Site Escort: Joe Brewer, phone: 317-227-5854)

All contractors proposing this project desiring an interpretation or clarification of the statement of work, contract terms and conditions, etc., must make the request by e-mail to Randie Thornton at randie.n.thornton@faa.gov. TELEPHONE QUESTIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. The requestor must provide a company name, point-of-contact name, address and telephone number; as well as a return e-mail address. The Contracting Officer is the only person authorized to make clarifications, interpretations, or changes to this solicitation. Final questions regarding this RFP are due by August 28, 2024, by 12:00 PM CT.

Submission of Proposal: Please see Section L of the Request for Proposal package.

PROPOSALS ARE DUE NO LATER THAN September 6, 2024 at 5:00 PM CST. PROPOSALS ARE TO BE SUBMITTED VIA EMAIL, ONLY. EMAIL PROPOSALS TO : randie.n.thornton@faa.gov. THIS IS A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS; THUS, NO FORMAL BID OPENING WILL OCCUR AND RESULTS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE BY TELEPHONE. DO NOT CALL FOR RESULTS.

Background
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is seeking competent and qualified contractors to provide Grounds Keeping Services at two locations within the Indianapolis District: the Indianapolis International Airport Air Traffic Control Tower and TRACON Building, and the Indianapolis Air Route Traffic Control Center.

The goal of this contract is to ensure proper maintenance of the grounds at these facilities in accordance with specified contract clauses, terms, conditions, and wage rates.

Work Details
The contractor is required to furnish all labor, materials, equipment, transportation, insurance, notifications, licenses, permits, fees, and supervision necessary for grounds keeping services. Specific tasks include:

1. Maintenance of landscaping at both locations.
2. Regular mowing, trimming, and edging of grass areas.
3. Weeding and mulching of flower beds.
4. Removal of debris from grounds.
5. Seasonal planting and care of flowers and shrubs as specified in the contract documents.
6. Compliance with all applicable specifications and performance requirements outlined in the Statement of Work.

Period of Performance
The period of performance for this contract is from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2029, with specific base year and option years defined as follows:

Base Year: October 1, 2024 - September 30, 2025;
Option Year 1: October 1, 2025 - September 30, 2026;
Option Year 2: October 1, 2026 - September 30, 2027;
Option Year 3: October 1, 2027 - September 30, 2028;
Option Year 4: October 1, 2028 - September 30, 2029.

Place of Performance
The services will be performed at two locations in Indianapolis, Indiana:

(1) Indianapolis International Airport Air Traffic Control Tower and TRACON Building located at 8100 Colonel H. Weir Cook Memorial Drive South;
(2) Indianapolis Air Route Traffic Control Center located at 1850 South Sigsbee Street.

Overview

Response Deadline
Sept. 6, 2024, 6:00 p.m. EDT Past Due
Posted
Aug. 15, 2024, 2:40 p.m. EDT (updated: Sept. 4, 2024, 6:11 p.m. EDT)
Set Aside
Small Business (SBA)
Place of Performance
Indianapolis, IN 46241 United States
Source
SAM

Current SBA Size Standard
$9.5 Million
Pricing
Fixed Price
Est. Level of Competition
Average
Est. Value Range
Experimental
$500,000 - $1,500,000 (AI estimate)
Signs of Shaping
72% of obligations for similar contracts within the Federal Aviation Administration were awarded full & open.
On 8/15/24 Southwestern Region issued Solicitation 697DCK-24-R-00095 for Grounds Keeping Services at Multiple locations within the Indianapolis District due 9/6/24. The opportunity was issued with a Small Business (SBA) set aside with NAICS 561730 (SBA Size Standard $9.5 Million) and PSC S208.
Primary Contact
Name
Randie Thornton   Profile
Phone
None

Additional Contacts in Documents

Title Name Email Phone
FAA Point of Contact Luke Hall Profile luke.hall@faa.gov None

Documents

Posted documents for Solicitation 697DCK-24-R-00095

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF > FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION > 697DCK REGIONAL ACQUISITIONS SVCS
FPDS Organization Code
6920-697DCK
Source Organization Code
500000015
Last Updated
Sept. 21, 2024
Last Updated By
randie.n.thornton@faa.gov
Archive Date
Sept. 21, 2024