V -- Shuttle Services and Executive Transportation Support

This is an amendment to Request for Information (RFI)Number: RFI06-23-06 posted on June 23, 2006. The purpose of this amendment is for informational purposes ONLY. A response to this RFI is NOT required or expected. This amendment is to inform interested parties that responded to RFI06-23-06 that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) acquisition approach for the planning of a comprehensive contract to meet all DHS and component transportation needs for shuttle and sedan service will require that all interested parties have a Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO) cleared Contractor Owned facility at time of award. The Contractor is responsible for maintaining a DISCO cleared facility for parking the sedans and shuttle buses on a 24 x 7 basis. The contractor must be capable of providing transportation needs of daily scheduled shuttle bus/van services over fixed routes, unscheduled group bus/van transportation, and VIP transport via executive sedan, to include provision of all labor and equipment. All Contractor principals and operations personnel are required to obtain a Secret Clearance. Operations personnel are required to possess and maintain a valid State Commercial Driver's License (CDL) for the type and class of vehicle to be operated. This notice does not constitute a Request for Proposal, nor does it restrict the Government as to the ultimate acquisition approach, nor should it be construed as a commitment by the Government.