THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE FOR INFORMATION ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUATATION OR AN ANNOUNCEMENT OF A SOLICITAION. This is to identify sources that can perform Chartered Bus Service in Kyushu Area, Japan. Firms that are interested should respond to Mr. Takahiro TsukadaYuma via email at
[email protected] by 31 July 2020 including the following: (1) name and address of firm; (2) a point of contact with name, title, phone, fax, and email; and (3) CAGE (NCAGE) code and DUNS number (if available). DESCRIPTION : The Contractor shall provide all equipment, tools, materials, and associated labor necessary to perform chartered bus services for transporting personnel including soldiers carrying weapons, when, as and if scheduled by the Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) Caller at any time during any calendar day. The Contractor must be duly authorized to operate and perform services required in the Performance Work Statement (PWS) in accordance with the terms and conditions under this contract and applicable Government of Japan (GOJ) laws and trade practices. The slash “/” means “and/or” throughout this contract. AREA OF PERFORMANCE. The Contractor shall furnish buses to transport passengers mainly in Kyushu area to meet the transportation requirements. The boarding/off-boarding points shall be located in Kyushu area. The point-to-point routes are specified in the Price List. TYPE AND CAPACITY OF BUSES . Tour type bus with minimum capacity of 45 passengers, excluding auxiliary seats/folding seats, and having luggage space under floor if required. EXPECTED PERFORMANCE PERIOD: Two (2) years (01 Oct 2020 through 30 Sep 2022) (Subject to change) ESTIMATED QUANTITY: See draft Exhibit. NOTE: THIS PROJECT WILL BE PERFORMED IN ITS ENTIRETY IN THE COUNTRY OF JAPAN. THE SUCCESSFUL OFFEROR MUST BE LICENSED AND REGISTERED TO PERFORM THE SERVICE IN THE COUNTRY OF JAPAN. This notice is for informational purposes only and is not considered a commitment by the Government. The Government will not reimburse contractors for any cost incurred for their participation in this sources sought. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on the beta.SAM.gov. It is the responsibility of the potential offerors to monitor the site for additional information pertaining to this requirement. Any information provided to the Government is strictly voluntary and will be provided at no cost to the Government.