Preventive Maintenance (PM) and Unscheduled Repairs for Miscellaneous Food Processing (MFP) at Bolling, Forest Glen, Fort Myer, Fort Detrick, and Andrews Commissaries
ID: HQC00425Q0012Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE COMMISSARY AGENCY (DECA)DEFENSE COMMISSARY AGENCYFORT GREGG ADAMS, VA, 23801-1800, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (811310)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- FOOD PREPARATION AND SERVING EQUIPMENT (J073)

Set Aside

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

    The Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) is seeking quotations from small businesses for preventive maintenance (PM) and unscheduled repairs of miscellaneous food processing equipment at various commissaries, including Bolling, Forest Glen, Fort Myer, Fort Detrick, and Andrews, from February 1, 2025, to January 31, 2030. The procurement involves maintaining equipment such as mixer grinders, meat conveyors, ovens, and slicers, ensuring compliance with Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) standards and federal regulations. This initiative is crucial for maintaining operational efficiency and supporting food processing operations within military establishments. Interested parties must submit their proposals by January 20, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Melba Brown at melba.brown@deca.mil or by phone at 804-734-8000 ext. 6241.

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    The Performance Work Statement (PWS) outlines the requirements for the maintenance and repair of Miscellaneous Food Processing (MFP) Equipment at various Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) locations across the Continental United States, including Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico. The contractor will provide preventive maintenance (PM) and unscheduled repair services, ensuring that all equipment operates in accordance with Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) standards. Key responsibilities include regular operational checks, timely response to repair needs, and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. The contractor must manage the repair process efficiently, with specific timelines for communication, repairs, and documentation. Personnel involved must be qualified, equipped with relevant certifications, and adhere to safety regulations. The PWS details the type of equipment requiring maintenance, along with requirements for contractor administration, personnel standards, and reporting protocols. This document reinforces the contractor's accountability for both PM and unscheduled repairs, emphasizing the importance of adherence to safety and environmental standards. Overall, the PWS aims to ensure efficient operations within DeCA facilities through specialized maintenance services.
    The document outlines a multi-year contract proposal for maintenance services across various military facilities, including Bolling, Forest Glen, Fort Myer, Fort Detrick, and Andrews AFB, starting in the base year of 2024. It details the frequency of required services, categorized under specific Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINs) and subCLINs, with estimates for both quarterly and monthly maintenance. Each year includes structured options for service continuity through 2028, wherein deliverables include scheduled preventive maintenance and unscheduled repairs as per the Performance Work Statement (PWS), covering parts, labor, and travel. The specifics require adherence to structured maintenance schedules and protocols to ensure operational readiness and compliance with standards. The pricing is not indicated, but it is marked for consideration in determining total costs across the base year and option years.
    The document outlines equipment nomenclature for federal installations, listing various meat-processing equipment categorized by types and quantities required at specified locations, including Bolling, Forest Glen, Fort Myer, Fort Detrick, and Andrews. Key items include portable conveyor systems, various models of mixer/grinders (single, tandem, and heavy-duty), band saws, rotary ovens (both electric and gas), meat choppers, tenderizers, and automatic meat slicers. The details present a clear inventory of needed equipment, emphasizing quantities for efficient food processing operations within military establishments. This file likely serves as part of a federal Request for Proposal (RFP) or grant application, signifying the government's intention to procure necessary kitchen equipment to support troop sustenance and operational readiness. The structure systematically categorizes equipment by function and necessity, allowing for straightforward assessment and fulfillment of procurement requirements.
    The Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) has issued RFQ# HQC00425Q0012, seeking quotations from small businesses for preventive maintenance (PM) and unscheduled repairs of food processing equipment across several commissaries, including Bolling and Andrews, between February 1, 2025, and January 31, 2030. The equipment includes mixer grinders, meat conveyors, ovens, and slicers. Interested parties must submit a technical proposal, a completed pricing sheet, references of past performance, and adhere to specific clauses outlined in the Performance Work Statement (PWS). Quotes are due by January 20, 2025, with inquiries directed to designated contract specialists. Evaluation will be based on technical acceptability, pricing, and past performance. This solicitation represents an effort to ensure operational efficiency at DeCA facilities while fostering small business participation in federal contracts, emphasizing compliance with federal acquisition regulations and specific labor standards. The document integrates extensive regulatory clauses relevant to government contracting and outlines the procedure for contractors regarding payments, protests, and compliance obligations.
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