F108--Mobile Firing Range Cleaning

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The Department of Veterans Affairs North Texas Veterans Health Care System (VANTHCS) Police Service in Dallas, Texas intends to award a contract for a Mobile Firing Maintenance. The Government is conducting a market survey to help determine the availability and technical capability of qualified service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, veteran-owned small businesses, small businesses, HUBZone small businesses and/or other large businesses capable of serving the needs identified below. This notice of intent is for open market as well as Federal Supply Schedule items.

The purpose of this notice is to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources and their size classification/ socioeconomic status (service-disabled veteran owned small business, veteran owned small business, women owned small business, HUB Zone, 8(a), small business or large business), relative to NAICS 713990 with a size standard of $9 Million. Responses to this notice will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions.

Your responses to the information requested will assist the Government in determining the appropriate acquisition method, including whether a set-aside is possible.

STATEMENT OF WORK

1.0 Introduction/Background
North Texas VA Police officers are required to qualify on their assigned weapons on a quarterly basis. Overtime discharge of spent ammunition leads to accumulation of lead and other hazardous materials on range surfaces. Regular maintenance of the mobile firing range is essential to ensure safety and longevity of the equipment. Routine cleaning reduces exposure to hazardous materials such as lead dust,...