What this opportunity is
The Department of Homeland Security's Customs and Border Protection is seeking a firm fixed price contract for the rental and servicing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) apparel and towels for the U.S. Border Patrol's Swanton Sector Headquarters in Vermont. This procurement is open to all businesses and requires the provision of flame-resistant shirts and trousers, shop towels, and other PPE items, as well as their weekly laundering. The contract will have a base year and four one-year option periods, with performance commencing upon award. Bidders should track the Combined Synopsis/Solicitation notice for this opportunity.
Analysis by Mindy, grounded in the SAM.gov notice.
Description
Department of Homeland Security Customs and
Border Protection Statement of Work
For PR 20149555
Rental and Servicing of PPE Apparel and Towels
1.0 BACKGROUND
The U.S. Border Patrol, Swanton Sector Headquarters is requesting a rental contract
for supply and laundering of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) apparel in the form
of flame and fluid resistant shirts and trousers and shop towels in accordance with the
memo from OBP (see attachment). PPE and their maintenance are required by OHS,
CBP and OSHA safety regulations.
2.0 SCOPE OF WORK
The scope of this request is to provide the Sector Automotive and Maintenance
Mechanics with required PPE and shop towels, and the weekly laundering of same.
2.1 Contract Type
This procurement will be firm fixed price purchase order made whose
proposal, conforming to the solicitation, will meet the Government's
requirements.
2.2 Period of Performance
Performance shall commence upon receiving award and continue for a period
of one (1) base year with four (4) one year option periods, upon availability
of funds:
Base Year:
Option Year 1:
Option Year 2:
Option Year 3
Option Year 4
August 1, 2026 – July 31, 2027
August 1, 2027 – July 31, 2028
August 1, 2028 – July 31, 2029
August 1, 2029 – July 31, 2030
August 1, 2030 – July 31, 2031
2.3 Place of Performance
Department of Homeland Security Customs
and Border Protection
U.S. Border Patrol
155 Grand Avenue
Swanton, VT 05488
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3.0 DESCRIPTION OF TASKS AND DELIVERABLES
3.1 U.S. Border Patrol is requesting 8 Fender Covers per month, 200 Shop towel
per month, 24 mats, eleven (11) set of PPE per employee. There are 12
employees affected by the following action: "Set" is defined as: Eleven (11)
shirts (long sleeve/short sleeve based on the season), eleven (1) pairs of pants,
one (1) mid-weight jacket, one (1) light-weight jacket, one (1) light weight
vest, two (2) sweatshirts, one (1) Bib overall or coverall based on user
preference. Sizes are to be determined upon proper fitment by the contractor.
See Attachment A.
3.2 The Contractor shall pick up the dirty items on a weekly basis and provide
clean items in their place.
3.3 Contractor furnished items will be PPE apparel & shop towels, fender covers, &
cotton mats.
4.0 GENERAL INFORMATION
4.1 Disclosure of Information
4.1.1 Any information made available to the contractor by the government,
or its customers, shall be used only for the purpose of carrying out the
provisions of this contract. This information shall not be divulged or
made known in any manner to any person except as may be necessary
in the performance of this contract.
4.1.2 In the performance of this contract, the contract assumes
responsibility for the protection of the confidentiality of government
records.
4.1.3 The contractor will adhere to the requirements found in Part 24 of the
Federal Acquisition Regulation, Protection of Privacy and Freedom of
Information.
4.2 Technical Contact
4.2.1 The Customs and Border Protection technical contact person will be
Michael Propeck at michael.a.propeck@cbp.dhs.gov, 802-868-3361
X 2230.
4.2.2 All contract administration matters to be determined at time of award
and handled by the Contracting Officer.
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4.3 Government Furnished Property
4.3.1 Not applicable to this requirement.
4.4 Procedures for Payment
4.4.1 Billing and Payment shall be accomplished by Government purchase
order. Please follow invoicing instructions on Page 2 of the Purchase
Order.
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Source: SAM.gov, as posted. Verify the current solicitation before responding.