W--Bus Rental with drivers for tours at Grand Coulee Dam.

The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) is conducting market research for two 20 passenger busses with drivers to transport visitors on the tour route of Grand Coulee Dam. The principal components of work would include: Provided two 20 passenger busses with drivers to transport visitors on the tour route of Grand Coulee Dam. Buses shall be furnished from May 25 through September 5 for the base year beginning in 2017 and four option years. Bus and driver will be available on site at the Grand Coulee Dam Tour building or other specified location, between the hours of 9:30 a.m. and 6 p.m, seven days a week. Buses are to be equipped with an internal public address system, complete with a hand-held microphone. There is only one fixed route for the tours and there will be eight (8) tours per day. The bus will travel approximately 45 miles per day. The length of each tour is approximately 50 minutes. The intent of this notice is to identify potential contractors to provide the two buses with drivers. Interested offerors are invited to submit the following information: Statement of interest as a prime and/or subcontractor Point of contact information Size status and/or SBA certification program for NAICS 485510 Recent projects similar in size and scope Ability to submit pricing for firm fixed price purchase order for a base year with four option years. If this is an issue please state why. This market research is for informational purposes only. This announcement does not constitute a commitment, implied or otherwise, that a procurement action will be issued, and shall not be construed as a Request for Quote, or as an obligation on the part of the Government. No entitlement to payment will arise as a result of the submission of contractor information. Any questions regarding this announcement should be sent to [email protected] no later than close of business on January 30, 2017. Phone calls will not be accepted.