Leased Space Furniture (Brand Name JSI)

Statement of Work (SOW) / Performance Work Statement (PWS)

This SOW outlines the requirements for replacement furniture at the United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) Leased Facility located at 1222 Spruce Street, St. Louis, Missouri. The furniture is needed to support the USTRANSCOM Commander and their staff.

• Provide all labor, personnel, tools, material, and equipment necessary to install replacement furniture.
• Installation is required within specific areas of the USTRANSCOM Leased Facility.
• Specific details regarding furniture colors, finishes, manufacturers (JASPER GROUP/JSI), laminates, fabrics, and handles are provided in Attachment 1 (Furniture Requirements - Item List-Drawing).
• Maintain a clean work site, removing debris daily and performing a final sweep and vacuum.

Not explicitly detailed in this document, but general adherence to standards and regulations is required.

• Work is to be accomplished during normal working hours (0730-1630 Monday through Friday).

• Location: USTRANSCOM Leased Facility, 1222 Spruce Street, St. Louis, Missouri.

• Standards, Regulations, and Codes: Adherence to applicable standards, regulations, and codes, including Scott AFB General Requirements (04 AUG 2023), International Building Code, various NFPA standards, UFC 1-200-01, UFC 3-600-01, and UFC 4-021-01.

• Site Visit: Contractors are responsible for pre-bid verification of measurements and conditions. An official site visit will be held, with requests for additional access directed to the 375th Contracting Squadron (375 CONS) POC.

• Secure Areas: Work areas are within secure/sensitive areas where cell phones and other electronic devices are prohibited.

• Security and Privacy: All contractor personnel entering the building must comply with General Service Administration and Department of Homeland Security Federal Protective Services security requirements. This includes divulging Privacy Act information and being escorted within the building.

• Background Checks: Contractors and subcontractors must consent to LEADS background checks. Personnel who do not consent will be denied access. Information required includes full name, driver's license number, social security number, and date of birth. Employees must have proper credentials to work in the U.S.

• Badges: All contractor personnel must wear identification badges while on government site, clearly marked with company name and individual identification.

• Vehicle Registration: Vehicles used for the contract must comply with regulations. Vehicle passes will be issued for deliveries and for the duration of work, coordinated by the USTRANSCOM COTR.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document lists specific furniture items, their configurations, and associated material selections. It appears to be a detailed itemization for office furniture, likely used for a specific office layout or project.

• Item Descriptions: Details specific furniture pieces such as adjustable casegoods, desks, conference tables, guest chairs, and side chairs.
• Configuration Options: Specifies veneer/edge selections, hardware finishes, grommet locations, lock types, and pedestal configurations.
• Material Selections: Includes details on fabric grades, upholstery, wood finishes, and arm cap materials.
• Office Layouts: Includes diagrams for "Office 03104", "Office 03105", and "Office 03108", indicating specific furniture arrangements for these spaces.
• Visuals: Provides images of various furniture items and their components (e.g., bar pulls, wood veneer, upholstery).

This document is crucial for bidders to understand the exact specifications and aesthetic requirements for the furniture being procured. It details the materials, finishes, and configurations that must be met, directly impacting product selection, pricing, and proposal accuracy.

Forms / Attachments / Pricing Sheets

This document lists and provides the full text for various FAR and DFARS clauses and provisions that are incorporated by reference into the solicitation. It serves as a reference for bidders to understand the contractual terms and conditions that will apply to any resulting contract.

• Clauses Incorporated by Reference: A table listing clause numbers, alteration/development numbers, clause titles, year/modification dates, and section designations.
• Clauses in Full Text: Provides the complete text for specific clauses, including:
  • 252.204-7017: Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services-Representation.
  • 252.232-7006: Wide Area WorkFlow Payment Instructions.
  • 52.212-2: Evaluation-Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
  • 52.222-42: Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires.

Bidders must review these clauses and provisions to understand their obligations, requirements, and the terms of the potential contract. Key areas include:

• Prohibitions: Such as those related to covered defense telecommunications equipment and services, and contracting with inverted domestic corporations.
• Representations and Certifications: Requirements for providing information on business operations and compliance.
• Payment Instructions: Details on how to submit payment requests and receiving reports via the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system.
• Evaluation Factors: Outlines how offers will be evaluated, including price, technical capability, and past performance.
• Labor Standards: Information on equivalent rates for federal hires.

Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition

This document justifies the use of brand-name solicitation for JSI furniture to support the United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) at a leased facility in St. Louis, MO. The furniture is needed to equip an alternate command location for the USTRANSCOM Commander and staff, ensuring operational readiness and command and control capabilities.

• Purchase, delivery, and installation of brand-name JSI furniture.

• Includes desks, lateral files, overheads, tack boards, chairs, and bridge components.

• Items must match existing furniture at the USTRANSCOM leased facility.

• The specific list of items is detailed in the "Furniture Requirements-Item List-Drawing" file.

• Delivery is expected within 90 days of award.

• The anticipated contract type is Firm Fixed Price (FFP).

• The North American Industry Classification (NAICS) code is 337211 (Wood Office Furniture Manufacturing).

• The estimated dollar value is based on the Independent Government Cost Estimate (IGCE).

• The requirement will be solicited via SAM.gov as a 100% small business set-aside.

• Competition is expected to exist among resellers of JSI products.

• The Contracting Officer will determine if the contract cost/price is fair and reasonable.

• This requirement is recommended as a 100% small business set-aside.

• The justification cites 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) due to the unique nature of JSI products, requiring consistency in design, finish, and dimensions for operational and professional standards.

• Market research identified no suitable alternatives through mandatory Government sources (AbilityOne, UNICOR, GSA Advantage).

• A Sources Sought notice on SAM.gov identified interest from two small businesses, with a third identified through local outreach, confirming viable reseller competition.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for the procurement and installation of brand-name (JSI) furniture at a government-leased facility located at 1222 Spruce St, St Louis, MO. The acquisition is a 100% Small Business Set Aside.

• Procurement, delivery, and installation of JSI brand furniture.

• All items on the equipment list must be brand name only.

• Scope includes labor, equipment, and materials for new desks, lateral files, overheads, tack boards, chairs, and bridge components matching existing furniture.

• Delivery and installation are required no later than 90 Days After Receipt of Order (ARO).

• FOB Destination.

• A technical plan detailing methodology and timeline (max one page) is required.

• Contract type: Not explicitly stated, but implied to be a firm-fixed-price contract based on RFQ format.

• Period of Performance: NLT 90 Days After Receipt of Order for delivery and installation.

• Estimated Value: Not stated.

• Offers (Quote and Technical Plan) are due by 3:00 PM CST on 24 March 2026.

• Questions are due by 12:00 PM CST on 16 March 2026.

• Evaluation will be based on the most advantageous offer considering price and other factors. The government will evaluate the technical approach of the two lowest priced offerors first. Award will be made to the lowest priced technically acceptable offeror.

• The government intends to make award based on initial quote submissions without interchanges, but reserves the right to conduct them.

• 100% Small Business Set Aside.

• NAICS Code: 337211 (Wood Office Furniture Manufacturing), Size Standard: 1,000 employees.

• PSC Code: 7110 (Office Furniture).

• Attachments referenced: RFQ Attachment 1 (Furniture Requirements- Item List-Drawing), RFQ Attachment 2 (Statement of Work), RFQ Attachment 3 (RFO DFARS Clauses and Provision).

• An optional site visit is scheduled for 13 March 2026 at 1:00 PM CST. RSVP required by 3:00 PM CST on 11 March 2026.

• Contractor access to Air Force Installations clause is included.

Sources Sought Announcement

This announcement is issued by the 375th Contracting Squadron (375 CONS) to determine the availability and technical capability of large and small businesses to provide JSI brand name furniture and installation services for a government leased facility in St. Louis, Missouri. This is for informational purposes only and is not a Request for Proposal (RFP).

• Purchase and installation of JSI brand name furniture.

• Scope includes labor, equipment, personnel, and materials for desks, lateral files, overheads, tack boards, chairs, and bridge components.

• All furniture items must be brand name only, as detailed in Attachment 1.

• This is a sources sought, not a solicitation. No contract details (type, period of performance, value) are available at this time.

• Interested businesses should submit a brief capabilities statement package (no more than ten pages) demonstrating their ability to perform the services.

• Documentation should be in bullet format.

• Responses are due via email no later than Tuesday, 24 February 2026, at 2:00 PM Central Daylight Time (CDT).

• Key contacts for submission are Jin Chung (Contract Specialist) and Brandon Katka (Contracting Officer).

• The government is seeking feedback on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 337211 (Wood Office Furniture Manufacturing) with a size standard of 1,000 employees.

• Feedback is also requested on the use of joint venturing (JV) or partnering, particularly from small businesses (including Small Disadvantaged, HUBZone, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, and Woman-Owned Small Businesses, and 8(a) companies).

• For a small business set-aside determination, two or more qualified small businesses must submit responses demonstrating their qualifications and ability to comply with the Limitations on Subcontracting clause.

• Responses are voluntary and the government is under no obligation to award a contract.

• No funds are available to pay for response preparation.

• Proprietary information must be clearly marked.

Statement of Work (SOW)

To procure replacement furniture for the United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) Leased Facility located at 1222 Spruce Street, St. Louis, Missouri, to support the USTRANSCOM Commander and support staff.

• Provide all labor, personnel, tools, material, and equipment necessary to install replacement furniture.

• Installation to occur within specified areas at the USTRANSCOM Leased Facility.

• Match colors and finish as detailed in Attachment 1 (Furniture Requirements - Item List-Drawing).

• Furniture manufacturer specified as JASPER GROUP (JSI).

• Specifics on laminates, fabric/walls, and handles are detailed in Attachment 1.

• Maintain a clean work site, removing debris daily and performing a final sweep and vacuum.

• Work site cleanliness is a requirement.

• Location: USTRANSCOM Leased Facility, 1222 Spruce Street, St. Louis, Missouri.

• Work hours: Normal working hours (0730-1630 Monday through Friday).

• Adherence to applicable standards, regulations, and codes, including Scott AFB General Requirements (04 AUG 2023), International Building Code, and various NFPA and UFC standards.

• Site visit is the contractor's responsibility to verify measurements and conditions pre-bid.

• Work areas may be secure/sensitive, prohibiting cell phones and other electronic devices.

• Contractor personnel require background checks (LEADS) and must consent to them for installation access.

• Contractor personnel must wear identification badges.

• Vehicles used for the contract require passes, coordinated by USTRANSCOM COTR and GSA, primarily for material delivery.

• All contractor personnel must be escorted within the building.

• Attachment 1: Furniture Requirements - Item List-Drawing

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document lists specific furniture items, their configurations, and associated material selections. It appears to be a detailed specification or bill of materials for office furniture, likely intended to inform a procurement or order.

• Item Descriptions: Details specific furniture pieces such as adjustable casegoods (desks, returns), conference tables, guest chairs, and side chairs.
• Configuration Details: Specifies dimensions (e.g., 30" Break Front Desk, 48" Return), grommet locations, modesty panel types, and pedestal configurations (File/File).
• Material Selections: Includes veneer/edge selections (e.g., Sienna), hardware finishes (e.g., Polished Nickel Bar Pull), upholstery (e.g., Bobby - Anchor fabric), wood finishes, and glide types.
• Color Selections: Specifies colors for mesh backs, element colors, and grommets (e.g., Arctic Silver).
• Model Numbers: Provides specific model numbers for each furniture item (e.g., VSV3072-U48A, BG48CTC, GT4901E, 5651B1.A130).

This document is crucial for bidders to understand the exact specifications of the furniture required. It details the required materials, finishes, dimensions, and configurations, which directly impact pricing and the ability to meet the solicitation's requirements. Bidders must ensure their proposed furniture matches these specifications or clearly note any deviations.