The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Western Service Area has a requirement to provide Janitorial Services at the FAA Helena, Montana, Air Traffic Control Tower (ATCT). Services are to commence on or about October 1, 2014 thru September 30, 2015 for an initial base year, plus Four (4) one-year options running from October thru September. The contractor shall provide all labor, equipment, transportation and supervision to provide janitorial services in accordance with the statement of work. THIS SOLICITATION HAS BEEN 100% SET-ASIDE FOR COMPETITION AMOUNG SMALL BUSINESSES ONLY FOR NAICS CODE 561720. The purpose of this web posting is to solicit offers for the subject project. Full project details are available for download from this website, including the Request for Offer (RFO)--which contains contract clauses and requirements for submitting Quote. A new contracting opportunity which may interest you is now posted on the FAA Contract Opportunities website: http://faaco.faa.gov/. Select "Current Announcements" from the left-side menu, then enter the RFO number in the "By Keyword" search field: DTFAWN-14-R-00164. Then click on the resulting hyperlink. The contractor and all employees of this contract will be subject to a Background Investigation by the FAA Security Division. The estimated procurement value for the subject project is estimated between $50,000 and $100,000 for the initial base year and 4 option years. The contractor awarded the contract must have an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) before award can be made. Contractors can register at www.sam.gov. NAICS Code is 561720 This Notice is for informational purposes for Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, has programs to assist small businesses, small businesses owned and controlled by a socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, and women-owned concerns to acquire capital and bonding assistance for transportation-related contracts. This is applicable to any eligible prime or subcontract at any tier. The DOT Bonding Assistance Program enables firms to apply for bid, payment, and performance bonds up to $1.0 million per contract. The DOT provides an 80 percent guaranty on the bond amount to a surety against losses. Loans are also available under the DOT short Term receivable financing. The maximum line of credit is $750,000. For further information regarding the bonding and lending programs please call the DOT Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization at (800) 532-1169. NOTE: Prospective offerors are hereby notified that employees of Subsytem Technologies, a private contractor to the Government, may be used in evaluating offers received under this SIR. If you're viewing this announcement from a source other than Federal Aviation Administration Contract Opportunities (FAACO), visit https://faaco.faa.gov/index.cfm/announcement/view/17417 to view the original announcement.

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