X--Parking Facilities

NAICS Code: 531312 SOURCES SOUGHT EPA Region III Contracts Branch Lease of twenty six (26) reserved spaces and fourteen (14) unreserved parking spaces. All spaces are to be indoor. EPA Region III contemplates award of Firm-fixed price contract for the acquisition of twenty six (26) reserved spaces and fourteen (14) unreserved parking spaces secured indoor parking spaces for Official Government Vehicles (OGVs) with in accordance with the terms and conditions and specifications set forth herein: (1) The contract terms will be the base period of February 01, 2005 through January 31, 2006, with four (4) successive twelve (12) month option periods. The exercise of the option periods will be at the Government's discretion. (2) The parking garage shall allow self-parking only. All vehicles are to be parked by the EPA employees driving the Official Government Vehicles (OGVs). (3) The parking garage shall be opened for business twenty-four (24) hours a day, seven (7) days a week with unlimited ingress and egress. (4) The contractor shall provide clearly striped consecutively marked parking spaces within the secured parking facility for the 26 reserved parking spaces. (5) The parking facility attendants will not be allowed to park the OGVs or keep sets of keys for the OGVs. Attendant parking is prohibited. (6) The parking garage shall be primarily within a two-block radius of 1650 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103. Contractors beyond the two block radius but not exceeding four blocks may also provide alternate offers for consideration. (7) The contractor shall provide a facility that is well lighted throughout, including stairwells, entrances, and all areas accessible to EPA personnel. (8) Each parking space shall be large enough to accommodate a full-size sedan, or a full-sized van. For the purpose of this contract, full-sized denotes cars and van that weigh within the range of 1,755 Kilograms to 2,430 Kilograms totals. The anticipated North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) is 531312. The small business size is $1.5 million. Firms responding to this sources sought synopsis are requested to provide the USEPA with (1) the location of parking garage, (2) business s size, (3) corporate address, and (4) point of contact. Responses to questions must be submitted electronically to Al Pinero, Contracting Officer, by 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time on January 20, 2005 at [email protected]. No phone calls will be accepted.