Washington Metro Range services
ID: 70T05024Q6115N008Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OFTRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATIONMISSION ESSENTIALSSpringfield, VA, 20598, USA

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All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries (713990)

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LEASE/RENTAL OF RECREATIONAL BUILDINGS (X1FB)
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    The Department of Homeland Security, through the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), is seeking qualified contractors to provide firing range services located within 50 miles of Springfield, Virginia. The procurement aims to facilitate mandatory firearms training and quarterly qualifications for TSA personnel, requiring a live-fire training facility with at least 10 distinct firing positions, compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, and adequate facilities for firearms cleaning and training. This initiative underscores TSA's commitment to maintaining high training standards while ensuring safety and environmental compliance. Interested contractors must submit their quotes by September 11, 2024, at 12:00 PM Eastern Time, and can direct inquiries to Delisa Hawkins at Delisa.Hawkins@tsa.dhs.gov.

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    This government document details a Request for Proposal (RFP) for firing range services, outlining specific Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINs) and their respective periods of performance. The services are structured over three operational periods: a base period from September 30, 2024, to July 31, 2025, lasting 76 days; followed by two optional years from August 1, 2025, to July 31, 2027, each lasting 100 days. Additionally, there are optional monthly storage services available for the same time frames. Key elements include specified daily and monthly rates for the services, though these financial details are left blank for bidding purposes. The document serves as a guideline for potential contractors in responding to the RFP, focusing on providing firing range services and storage management for the stated timeframes. This demonstrates the government's intention to procure specialized services, adhering to necessary operational standards and ensuring compliance for effective service delivery within the specified periods.
    The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) seeks a contractor for firing range services located within 50 miles of Springfield, VA, to conduct mandatory firearms training and quarterly qualifications. The range must adhere to local, state, and federal regulations, particularly concerning lead exposure and OSHA compliance. Key requirements include a live-fire training facility with at least 10 distinct firing positions, adequate disposal of contaminants, and compliant emergency egress paths. The range should also provide facilities for firearms cleaning, accessible parking, restrooms, and a classroom. TSA will utilize the range for approximately 640 hours annually, with flexibility for additional hours as needed. Compliance with safety and operational standards is essential; failure to meet regulations may result in contract termination. This initiative reflects TSA's commitment to maintaining high training standards for its personnel while ensuring regulatory compliance in safety and environmental impact.
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