17th STB Post Yellow Ribbon South
ID: W9124X25QA012Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW7NM USPFO ACTIVITY NV ARNGCARSON CITY, NV, 89701-6807, USA

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Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings (except Miniwarehouses) (531120)

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LEASE/RENTAL OF CONFERENCE SPACE AND FACILITIES (X1AB)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Nevada Army National Guard, is seeking proposals from qualified small businesses to provide conference room meeting space and banquet meals for the Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program event scheduled for September 6-7, 2025, in Las Vegas. The contractor will be responsible for accommodating approximately 315 attendees, including service members and their families, and must meet specific requirements outlined in the Performance Work Statement, including providing childcare services for ten children, securing a minimum three-star rated hotel, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. This initiative is crucial for supporting National Guard personnel and their families during reintegration, emphasizing the importance of community engagement and support. Interested vendors must submit their proposals by August 5, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Andrew Simbeck at andrew.simbeck.civ@army.mil or by phone at 775-887-7868.

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    The Nevada National Guard requires conference and banquet services for a Yellow Ribbon Event scheduled for September 6-7, 2025, in Las Vegas, accommodating approximately 315 attendees, including service members and their families. The contractor's responsibilities encompass providing suitable venues, meals, childcare for ten children, A/V equipment, and ensuring safety compliance. The selected facility must be within a 20-mile radius of Las Vegas and rated a minimum of three stars, with lodging provided at government per diem rates. Key requirements include procurement of three conference spaces—including a main area for general sessions—meal provisions (full breakfast and plated lunch), on-site emergency procedures, staff identification, and compliance with local health and business regulations. Additionally, a comprehensive safety plan is mandated, adhering to OSHA standards. The event aims to support National Guard personnel and their families throughout various stages of the deployment cycle, reinforcing the objectives of the Department of Defense’s Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program. The contractor's performance will be monitored based on specific quality assurance standards, ensuring all criteria are met prior to and during the event to facilitate a supportive experience for attendees.
    The solicitation W9124X25QA012 pertains to the 17th STB Post Yellow Ribbon South Event, outlining requirements for contractors involved in facilitating the event. Key modifications to the Performance Work Statement (PWS) include the removal of the necessity for team-building activities and pool access, as announced by the Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program Coordinator. Childcare services will be needed for ten children, with specific ages provided, referencing an addendum issued on July 29, 2025. The requirement for accommodations specifies five hotel rooms per night for two nights, rather than ten total rooms. Instead of standard round seating for breakout rooms, separate arrangements for 25 vendor booths in a designated space are requested. A registration area is deemed unnecessary. The document seeks to clarify these logistical needs to streamline event planning and execution. Overall, this solicitation emphasizes objectives of effective coordination and comprehensive service provision for supporting military families.
    This document outlines the childcare service requirements for the Yellow Ribbon Program (YRP) Training Event scheduled for September 6-7, 2025. The contractor is responsible for providing qualified personnel, ensuring proper caregiver-to-child ratios for children aged 0-12, and creating a safe, engaging environment. Key conditions include maintaining a clean and safe childcare space, implementing strict registration and safety procedures, and adhering to health regulations. The venue will supply necessary amenities, such as accessible drinking water and hands-free trash cans. Staff qualifications include a minimum age of 18, six months of experience, and certifications in CPR. Registration forms documenting medical and dietary needs will be collected, with a system for tracking child attendance. Safety protocols are emphasized, including proper supervision and the prohibition of physical discipline. The document concludes with answers to industry inquiries regarding the number of children accommodated and the acceptance of NAICS code 561920, providing clarity for potential contractors. Overall, the requirements demonstrate a commitment to providing safe, accountable childcare services during the event, prioritizing the welfare of participating children and facilitating parent engagement.
    The Nevada Army National Guard is soliciting quotes for conference room meeting space and banquet meals for the Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program event on September 6-7, 2025, in Las Vegas. The facility must accommodate approximately 315 participants, including service members and their spouses. This Request for Quotation (RFQ# W9124X25QA012) is issued under FAR Part 12 and 13, exclusively inviting small businesses to bid. Interested parties must submit proposals or express interest and demonstrate capability in meeting the requirements detailed in the Performance Work Statement. The solicitation also requires completion of representations and certifications via the System for Award Management (SAM) and mandates that all offers be submitted by August 5, 2025, with a response validity of at least 30 days. Essential evaluation factors for proposals are price, technical requirements, and past performance, with a clear guideline provided for submission, including the expectation of competitive pricing and responsiveness to solicitation terms. This initiative reflects the government's commitment to supporting Guard members through organized reintegration events and ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations.
    The Nevada Army National Guard is seeking quotes for a combined solicitation (RFQ# W9124X25QA012) to provide conference room meeting space and banquet meals for the Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program event scheduled for September 6-7, 2025, in Las Vegas. This request is exclusively set aside for small businesses, with a purchasing office located in Carson City, Nevada. Proposals must meet specific requirements outlined in the Performance Work Statement and include essential documentation such as offeror representations and certifications. Quotations must be submitted by August 5, 2025, and must remain valid for at least 30 days. Key evaluation criteria include price, technical requirements, and past performance, with a preference for offers that represent the best value. The solicitation also emphasizes compliance with various federal regulations, including registration in the System for Award Management (SAM). Interested vendors are encouraged to submit questions by July 29, 2025. This initiative underscores the commitment of the Department of Defense to support National Guard service members and their families through community reintegration events.
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