Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) for Operation and Maintenance of healthcare/medical treatment facilities   3

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District is planning to advertise an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) for Operation and Maintenance of healthcare/medical treatment facilities (MTF), medical research laboratory facilities, and related support facilities. This MATOC pool will cover various Medical Treatment Facilities (MTF) and Research Laboratory Facilities. The solicitation number is W91278-16-R-0030. The primary support requirement of the MEDCOM program includes facilities such as health, dental and veterinary clinics, medical research laboratories, medical warehouses, administrative facilities supporting the medical mission, and similar support facilities. The work of scope will vary from site to site and will require extensive knowledge of the functional operation of Medical Treatment Facilities (MTFs) and research laboratory facilities including; equipment, facility support systems, and building structures. The facilities will be in full operation; the contractor will be required to minimize interference with the daily operation of the laboratories and support facilities, and will be required to comply with requirements of a number of regulatory and accrediting bodies. The performing contractor's personnel will be required to meet security and health screening requirements. In addition, there may be facilities or portions of facilities that require medical testing and/or immunization of contractor employees, beyond basic OSHA requirements, before the employees are authorized to work in the controlled room, area, or facility. Location: Continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico. The Government contemplates more than two Unrestricted Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contracts resulting from the upcoming solicitation, which will include a base year plus four one year options. Firm Fixed-Price (FFP) Task Orders will be issued against the contracts. The total maximum value to be shared amongst all contracts awarded under this solicitation is $475,000,000.00 over five years. There is no guarantee that this maximum value will be distributed equally. Awardees will share this total value through a competitive task order award process. The requirement is handled by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District, Mobile, Alabama. Solicitation documents should be available for download on or around September 2017.

Note No. 1: All prospective contractors and their subcontractors and suppliers must be registered in Federal
Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) before they will be allowed to download solicitation information. Contractor must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/ prior to award of this contract. Solicitation documents, plans and specifications will only be available via FedBizOpps. Registration for plans and specifications should be made via FedBizOpps Internet Homepage. If you are not registered, the United States government is not responsible for providing you with notifications of any changes to this solicitation. The solicitation will be available only as a direct download. This solicitation will not be issued on CD-ROM. Neither telephonic, mailed, nor fax requests will be accepted. Registration should be completed one week prior to the issue date. It is therefore the Contractor's responsibility to monitor the website daily for the solicitation to be posted, and for any posted changes or amendments to this solicitation. The plans and specifications and all notifications of changes to this solicitation shall only be made through this posting and modifications hereto. The solicitation and any plans and specifications will not be provided in a printed-paper format; however, the Government reserves the right to revert to paper medium when it is determined to be in the Government's best interest. This solicitation is in .pdf format and requires Adobe Acrobat Reader. Adobe Acrobat Reader may be downloaded free of charge at http://www.adobe.com/products/reader.

Note No. 2: All bid forms, bid bonds, and other normal documents required for the bid submittal, including amendments to the bid submittal, shall be in paper medium. Additionally, a CD of the offeror's entire proposal will be required with the paper medium.

Note No. 3: A small business is defined as having average annual receipts of less than $36,500,000.00 for the
past three years.

Note No. 4: All advertisements of Mobile District projects will be through the Federal Business Opportunities
(FedBizOpps). Detailed information on this and other Mobile District Projects (Ordering Solicitations, Points of
Contact, Synopsis of Work, etc.) are available on the Internet at: https://www.fbo.gov.
Points of Contact: Mrs. Katherine Younts, phone: 251-694-3865, E-mail:Katherine.b.younts@usace.army.mil or
Mr. Carl Wade at carl.m.wade@usace.army.mil.

Note No. 5: The request for information (RFI) process for bidder inquiries during the advertisement period will be through the PROJNET internet based system, and specifics will be contained in the RFP solicitation package available exclusively from FedBizOpps. Other forms of communicating RFIs to the government will not be honored. The government will try to respond to all questions. However, responses may not be furnished to all questions and particularly those received late in the advertisement period (0-10 days prior to submission of
proposals).