This Sources Sought Notice is for informational and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation or as an obligation or commitment by the Government at this time. This notice is intended strictly for market research only. The purpose of this Sources Sought Notice is to determine interest and capability of Other than Small Businesses and Small Businesses, including VIP-Verified Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) or Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) prospective vendors relative to the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 561710 (Exterminating & Pest Control Services) and the small business size standard is $11.0 million. The William Middleton VAMC located in Madison, WI has the requirement for a capable source of providing all management, license, tools, supplies, equipment, transportation, and installation for Pest Control Services. The Government is requesting that Other Than Small Businesses and Small Businesses, including VIP-Verified VOSB or SDVOSB sources respond if it can provide the following products: Place of Performance: William S. Middleton VAMC, 2500 Overlook Terrace Madison, WI 54880 Period of Performance: (1) Year (12) months 1. This is a non-personnel services contract to provide William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital Laundry Plant Dock Bird Netting. The Government shall not exercise any supervision or control over the contract service providers performing the services herein. Such contract service providers shall be accountable solely to the Contractor who, in turn is responsible to the Government. 1.1 Description of Services/Introduction: The Contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, supplies, facilities, transportation, tools, materials, supervision, and other items and non-personal services necessary to perform William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital Laundry Plant dock Bird Netting as defined in this Performance Work Statement except for those items specified as government furnished property and services. The Contractor shall perform to the standards in this contract. 1.2 Background: Madison VA requires a service contract for the purpose of installing bird deterring netting. 1.3 Objectives: The Contractor shall provide all materials and labor required for installing bird deterrent netting for Laundry Plant dock of the William S. Middleton Veterans Hospital. The purpose of the bird net is to prevent migratory birds from nesting and soiling equipment and material stored on the dock. This is a process for achieving long term, environmentally sound pest suppression using mechanical controls. 1.4 Scope: The Contractor shall furnish all supervision, labor, materials, equipment, transportation, lodging, and anything else necessary to accomplish the installation. The Contractor shall provide detailed, site-specific recommendations for structural and procedural modifications to aid in pest prevention. The Contractor shall conform to all regulations Federal, State, Local and Department of Veterans Affairs, governing examining, and licensing of Bird Net installation. The Government requests that interested parties submit a brief overview of the firm s capabilities statement outlining their firm s capabilities related to this requirements stated below, along with past experience with projects similar within scope to this project. All information shall be submitted in MS Word or Adobe PDF format and shall not exceed 10 pages, including all attachments. Please forward the information via email only of the following: Interested Other Than Small Businesses and Small Businesses including VIP-Verified VOSBs and SDVOSBs are required to submit an e-mail delineating: Organization name Organization full address SAM.gov UEI Number Qualifications, capabilities, and experience for providing this product NAICS code Business size/Socioeconomic status GSA - Federal Supply Schedule Contract Number Manufacture location Additional Requirement for SDVOSBs and/VOSBs: For this Sources Sought Notice, Contractors must also follow IAW 852.219-75 VA NOTICE OF LIMITATIONS OF SUBCONTRACTING CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE FOR SERVICES ANC CONTRUCTION: (a) Pursuant to 38 U.S.C. 8127(k)(2), the offeror certifies that - (1) If awarded a contract (see FAR 2.101 definition), it will comply with the limitations on subcontracting requirement as provided in the solicitation and the resultant contract, as follows: [Contracting Officer check the appropriate box below based on the predominant NAICS code assigned to the instant acquisition as set forth in FAR 19.102.] (i) XX  Services. In the case of a contract for services (except construction), the contractor will not pay more than 50% of the amount paid by the government to it to firms that are not VIP-listed SDVOSBs as set forth in 852.219-73 or VOSBs as set forth in 852.219-74. Any work that a similarly situated VIP-listed subcontractor further subcontracts will count towards the 50% s