99--The service of Preservation, Packaging and Packing (PP&P)

This is a pre-solicitation notice for the service of Preservation, Packaging and Packing (PP&P) support prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 15.208, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. Synopsis will be as follows. A separate written solicitation M67400-08-R-0007 will be issued as a Request for Proposals on or after 25 March 2008. This solicitation is limited to local sources only located in Japan in accordance with FAR Sub-part 5.202 (12). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-23 and Defense Acquisition Circular 91-13. DPAS Rating is DO-S-10. The North American Industrial Classification System codes are 488991 and the business size standard is NTE 5.5 million. Descriptions of services include seven line items: Cleaning, Preservation, Packaging, Packing and Palletizing, Marking and Banding, Fabrication, Level ?A? Cleaning and Level ?C? Cleaning with four option years. NOTE: THE SERVICES WILL BE PERFORMED IN ITS ENTIRETY IN THE COUNTRY OF JAPAN, OKINAWA PREFECTURE. AWARDS CAN ONLY BE MADE TO FIRMS LICENSED TO OPERATE IN THE COUNTRY OF JAPAN. The Government intends to make a single award requirements contract to the responsible offer(s) which is/are the most advantageous to the Government on the basis of best value evaluation process. The Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) provisions and clauses apply to this acquisition. Responsible Offerors must be active in the Central Contractor Registration in accordance with DFARS 252.204-7004 unless you qualify under an exemption. DUNS, TIN and CAGE Code must be written on submitted proposal. The solicitation (Request for Proposal), when it is released it will available electronically at the following web sites http://www.neco.nave.mil and/or http://www.fedbizopps.gov/ under solicitation M67400-08-R-0007. The solicitation also will be e-mailed upon a written request to the Point of Contact listed. Offers can be mailed, faxed, or e-mailed to the Contracting Office, U.S. Marine Corps RCO, MCB CAMP S. D. BU! TLER, PSC 557 BOX 2000, FPO AP 96379-2000. Offers must be received no later than 16:00, Japanese Standard Time of closing date. The closing date will be notified in the Solicitation issued. POC for all inquiries is M. Yara, or K. Sakura. Higa email at: [email protected] or [email protected]. Our Fax # is 011-81-6117-45-0969.