Mess Attendant Services   2

Background
The Minnesota Air National Guard is seeking to contract for cleaning and dishwashing services during monthly Regularly Scheduled Drill Weekends. The goal of this contract is to ensure a clean and sanitary dining environment for personnel, in accordance with the attached Performance Work Statement (PWS) and Wage Determination. This solicitation is set aside 100% for small businesses, with a business size standard of $22 million under the North American Industrial Classification Standard 561720.

Work Details
The contractor shall provide mess attendant services which include ensuring continuous cleanliness of dishes, employees, and work areas. Specific tasks include:

1. Continuous monitoring and cleaning of dishes, utensils, and dining areas.
2. Compliance with federal and Air Force sanitation requirements, including sanitizing tables, cookware, and utensils after each use.
3. Cleaning kitchen equipment such as exhaust hoods and ice machines after meal periods.
4. Maintaining cleanliness in the dining area by cleaning chairs, tables, and condiment dispensers after each meal.
5. Proper disposal of trash and maintaining trash containers in a sanitized condition.
6. Monitoring floors to remove spills and debris continuously.
7. Providing five personnel at the 148FW Dining Facility during monthly ANG weekends.
8. Ensuring all staff present a professional appearance and receive training on safe handling of equipment and sanitation practices.

Period of Performance
The contract period is expected to begin on February 1, 2025, with options for additional periods extending through January 31, 2030.

Place of Performance
The services will be performed at the 148FW Dining Facility.