What you should know before requesting a task order on one of these contracts:
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Know what you want to buy and how much it should cost.
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Make sure that what you want to buy is covered by one of the contract scopes below.
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You cannot use these contracts to purchase construction equipment, installation hazardous waste disposal, or staff augmentation. Please contact your Mission and Installation Contracting Command (MICC) office for more information on these topics.
These are the steps installation managers should take to place a task order on these environmental contracts.
Prepare a draft task order and include:
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Performance work statement. State your requirements in clear, concise, easily understood and measurable terms. Don't dictate how the work is to be accomplished; rather, allow the contractor the latitude for innovation and creativity.
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Independent government cost estimate.
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Performance standards and acceptable measures. Tell the contractor what you'll measure and how you'll know that the product or service is good.
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Requirements for security, installation access, camera passes, and site access.
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A brief overview of the installation environmental program relevant to the task order: Compliance universe (for example, is the facility or site permitted, compliance size in regulatory terms), significant physical facilities (such as treatment plants, boilers, or waste storage facilities), number and type of compliance sites at the garrison, government and contract staffing responsible for managing the program.
Submit to Contracting Authority
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Army Installations: Submit to your MICC office who can award and administer task orders under these contracts.
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Other DoD contracting agencies may request delegation of authority for these contracts from the MICC Center at Joint Base San Antonio. The Contracting Officer can be reached at (210) 466-2131.