KP Services - Mess Attendants and Contract Cooks
ID: W50S9A25QA010Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW7N3 USPFO ACTIVITY UTANG 151SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84116-2999, USA

NAICS

Food Service Contractors (722310)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- FOOD (S203)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Utah Air National Guard, is seeking quotes for Mess Attendant and Contract Cook services at the Roland R. Wright Air National Guard Base. The procurement aims to provide essential food service during Unit Training Assemblies (UTAs), requiring contractors to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local cleanliness standards while maintaining high-quality service. This contract, which includes one base year and four optional years, is 100% set aside for small businesses and will be awarded based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method. Interested vendors must submit their quotations by November 21, 2024, via email to Timothy Papa at timothy.papa.1@us.af.mil, with a focus on providing a Quality Control Plan and past performance records.

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    The Performance Work Statement (PWS) outlines the requirements for Mess Attendant and Contract Cook Services at the Roland R. Wright Air National Guard Base. The contractor must provide personnel and supplies to serve meals during Unit Training Assemblies (UTAs) and maintain compliance with federal, state, and local cleanliness standards. The contract includes one base year and four optional years, requiring a Quality Control Plan to monitor performance. Key responsibilities include food service setup, sanitation compliance according to Air Force standards, and daily housekeeping tasks. Contractors must ensure employee hygiene, conduct training on food handling, and maintain communication with the Government's Contracting Officer Representative. Security clearance for personnel is mandatory, with detailed regulations on access to the base. Safety protocols, waste management, and adherence to antiterrorism training are emphasized, highlighting the Government's commitment to personnel accountability and operational efficiency. The document also references compliance with various government regulations, with scheduled dining services outlined in an appendix. Overall, the PWS provides a comprehensive framework for the effective execution of food service at the ANG base, supporting the nutritional needs of Air National Guard personnel.
    The Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP) outlines procedures for monitoring contractor performance for Mess Attendant and Contract Cook Services under the 151 FSS/FSV. It aims to ensure that performance standards from the Performance Work Statement (PWS) are met consistently and provides a framework for evaluating the quality of services delivered. The plan emphasizes a performance management approach that focuses on outcomes rather than compliance processes, allowing contractors greater flexibility in their operations. Key roles and responsibilities are defined for the Contracting Officer (KO) and the Contracting Officer’s Technical Representative (COR), with a focus on monitoring contract compliance and performance management. Performance standards are detailed within the PWS, with guidelines for acceptable quality levels (AQLs) that must be met to avoid payment deductions. Methodologies for performance monitoring include surveillance techniques such as random inspections and periodic evaluations, as well as customer feedback mechanisms. The plan reinforces the importance of documentation and analysis of quality assurance assessments, emphasizing continuous improvement and communication between the contractor and government representatives. Ultimately, the QASP serves as a vital tool in ensuring that contractors deliver high-quality services, while also facilitating the government's oversight and accountability in the procurement process.
    The document outlines a pricing schedule for the provision of Mess Attendant and Contract Cook services for the 151st Force Support Squadron of the Utah Air National Guard during UTA weekends, spanning from the base year of January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2029. Vendors are required to specify unit and extended prices for non-personal services across five consecutive annual periods, including a base year and four option years. Each year has designated contract line item numbers (CLINs) for Mess Attendants and Contract Cooks, listing quantities of 22 and 8 respectively, all priced on a daily basis. This pricing structure serves as a formal request for proposals (RFP) focused on service delivery efficiency and cost management, allowing the government entity to select suitable vendors based on provided pricing and compliance with the performance work statement. Ultimately, the document is part of federal procurement processes aimed at ensuring quality service for military operations.
    The document is a combined synopsis/solicitation issued by the Utah Air National Guard, specifically the 151 FSS/FSV, for Mess Attendants and Contract Cooks as referenced in RFQ# W50S9A-25-Q-A010. The solicitation, dated October 22, 2024, seeks quotes for a service contract on a firm-fixed-price basis for Unit Training Assembly weekends, with a base year and four optional years. Evaluation criteria will follow the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) method. The contract is 100% set aside for small businesses and depends on the availability of funds. Key submission details include providing pricing information, a Quality Control Plan, and past performance records from similar services. Quotations are due by November 21, 2024, and must be submitted via email. Essential attachments outline performance standards and pricing schedules. The solicitation also incorporates various federal purchasing regulations and clauses, emphasizing compliance with small business utilization and fair labor standards. This document represents the government's structured approach to ensuring transparency and accountability in acquiring essential services while supporting local small businesses.
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