This is a modification to a synopsis published on Sept. 21, 2001, for Local Guard Services for Ottawa, Canada. This modification to that synopsis changes the Solicitation Number to S-CA525-02-R-0999 and adds the local guard requirements for the U.S. Consulate in Toronto, Canada commencing in April 2003. The estimated numbe of hours for Toronto is 36,442 per year. Note: the response date shown above is not correct because the software requires a date to launch this modification to a synopsis. Check the actual proposal submission date in the solicitation when it is launched to the net site https://state.monmouth.army.mil Also be sure to "subscribe" to synopsis category "S" to receive emails on this solicitation. Shown below is a copy of the Sept. 21, 2001, original synopsis. Note that the rfp number has been changed. The specifications for Ottawa remain unchanged and Toronto's specifications mirror Ottawa's.--------------------------------------------------------------- Document Type: Presolicitation Notice Solicitation Number: S-CA525-01-R-0306 (has been changed, see above) Posted Date: Sep 21, 2001 Original Response Date: Dec 15, 2001 Current Response Date: Dec 15, 2001 Archive Date: Classification Code: S -- Utilities and housekeeping services Set Aside: N/A Contracting Office Address Department of State, Western Hemisphere Posts, American Embassy Ottawa, Canada, 490 Sussex Drive Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5T1, Washington, DC, 20521 Description NOTE: PLEASE SEE THE CLOSING DATE IN THE RFP WHEN IT IS LAUNCHED. THE CLOSING DATE IN THIS SYNOPSIS IS NOT CORRECT BUT THE SOFTWARE REQUIRES A DATE TO ENABLE THIS POSTING. Please note this solicitation is not ready to be issued as of this date. The Embassy of the United States in Ottawa, Canada, will launch, via the Internet, a solicitation to require operation and management of Local Guard Services for the Embassy in Ottawa, Canada in order to prevent unauthorized access, protect life, maintain order, deter criminal attacks against employees, dependents and property and terrorist acts against all US assets and prevent damages to Government property. The contractor shall furnish managerial, administrative and direct labor personnel to accomplish all work as required in the contract. The estimated number of hours for guards is 68,930 per year. These requirements may change depending on funding availability in forth coming periods. Anticipated performance is for one base period and four one-year periods at the option of the Government. Major duties and responsibilities are to perform access control to limit entry to only authorized personnel or visitors, the operation of walk-through metal detectors, hand-held detectors and special monitoring devices. All responsible sources may submit an offer, which shall be considered. Please note this solicitation is not ready to be issued as of this date. The Government plans to issue the solicitation at the following Internet addresses: 1. https://state.monmouth.army.mil/ Go to: "U.S. Department of State Business Opportunities" Then browse the listings by Number, CBD category, Contracting Officer Location, Date Posted, etc. This site may also be accessed by going to www.statebuy.gov and then to "Business Opportunities" and finally to "Contract Opportunities" to arrive a the https://state.monmouth.army.mil/ site, above. We recommend that you subscribe to the list serve on this site (the Statebuy Interactive Platform) to receive emails of posted amendments, questions and answers on specific solicitations. To Subscribe, go to "Secured Services" on at the URL above. When the "Secured Services" page appears, scroll to the bottom and go to "Subscribe". Follow the instructions on the form that appears. Please choose the CBD categories for the types of solicitations that you are interested in receiving email notification(s). For example, Local Guard Services is CBD category "S". Firms requiring assistance in using the Internet site should contact Mr. Stuart Toleman at the following address: [email protected] or by phone at (703) 516-1694, or fax (703) 875-6155.. 2. This solicitation will also be posted on the FEDBIZOPS site at www.fedbizops.gov . This requirement will be issued via the Internet no hard (paper) copies will be mailed. Note: The response date in this CBD is not a firm date please see the RFP for the actual date. Point of Contact Robert Heater, Contracting Officer, Phone 613-688-5253, Email [email protected] - Robert Heater, Contracting Officer, Phone 613-688-5253, Email [email protected]

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