I/ITSEC 2024 Bus Simplified Acquisition Procedure (SAP) Buy
ID: N6134025R0009Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAWC TRAINING SYSTEMS DIVORLANDO, FL, 32826-3224, USA

NAICS

Bus and Other Motor Vehicle Transit Systems (485113)

PSC

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRAVEL/LODGING/RECRUITMENT: MOTOR PASSENGER (V212)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division, is seeking qualified small businesses to provide charter bus services for the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) 2024, scheduled from December 2 to December 5, 2024. The contractor will be responsible for transporting DoD employees and approved contractors between NSA Orlando and the Orange County Convention Center, requiring at least four air-conditioned, wheelchair-accessible buses with a minimum capacity of 56 passengers each. This procurement emphasizes the importance of timely and efficient transportation services for a significant government event, with strict adherence to performance standards and safety regulations. Interested parties must submit their offers by November 5, 2024, and can contact Jordan Spencer at jordan.m.spencer5.civ@us.navy.mil or Xavier Rojas at xavier.e.rojas.civ@us.navy.mil for further information.

    Files
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    Posted
    The Performance Work Statement (PWS) outlines the requirements for a charter bus service transporting Department of Defense (DoD) employees and approved contractors between NSA Orlando and the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) at the Orange County Convention Center. Scheduled for December 2-5, 2024, the contractor must provide at least four air-conditioned, wheelchair-accessible buses with a minimum capacity of 56 passengers each. Key responsibilities include comprehensive logistical support, daily reporting of passenger statistics, and adherence to strict security protocols. The government will monitor contractor performance based on timeliness and service quality, imposing penalties for delays. Contractors must ensure 100% on-time departures and arrivals, with deductions applied for non-compliance. A designated point of contact must be available daily for operational adjustments. The document emphasizes the necessity for contractors to comply with transportation safety regulations and provide proof of adequate insurance coverage. This PWS serves as a clear directive for ensuring efficient transportation services for a significant government event, highlighting accountability and attention to detail.
    The file outlines the bus schedule for the I/ITSEC event in 2024, detailing the transportation service between the National Security Agency (NSA) in Orlando and the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) for attendees. The schedule spans four days, from December 2 to December 5, providing specific arrival and departure times throughout each day. Notably, certain bus services are marked as handicap accessible and prioritize exhibitors and student escorts. The structured schedule indicates the times at which buses will leave and return, catering to varying levels of demand throughout the event. This document serves as a logistical guide to enhance transportation efficiency and accessibility for participants, reflecting the federal focus on organization and inclusion in public events. Overall, it supports the timely and convenient travel of individuals associated with the I/ITSEC event.
    The document outlines the process for issuing approved bus entry passes, a measure intended to regulate access to designated areas for buses. It details the requirements for applicants, emphasizing adherence to safety protocols and the maintenance of security standards. Key steps in the application process are presented, including submission guidelines, necessary documentation, and any associated fees or deadlines. The document serves as an official guide for stakeholders, ensuring that all bus operations align with government regulations to ensure public safety and efficient transport management. By detailing these procedures, the initiative seeks to streamline approvals while maintaining high standards of accountability and oversight in bus operations.
    The I/ITSEC 2024 Bus Combined Synopsis/Solicitation is an official solicitation by the Department of Defense (DoD) under procurement guidelines for transportation services. The goal is to acquire chartered bus services for transporting DoD employees and approved contractors from the Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division in Orlando, FL, to the Interservice/Industry Training Simulation and Education Conference at the Orange County Convention Center from December 2 to December 5, 2024. This solicitation, identified as RFQ N6134025R0009, is specifically set aside for small business participation, with an NAICS code of 485113. Offers should be submitted by November 5, 2024, evaluated on a lowest price technically acceptable basis, adhering to performance work standards. Key requirements include insurance coverage of at least $5,000,000, adherence to performance specifications, and clean past performance records in relevant government systems. The document outlines provisions and clauses related to federal contracting compliance, including requirements regarding telecommunications equipment, and prohibits contracting with certain entities. This procurement exemplifies government efforts to engage small businesses while maintaining strict adherence to federal regulations and safety standards.
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    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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