Combine Solicitation – Telecommunications/ Fiber Optics Occupational Education Program – Loretto, PA
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Notice Type: Combine Solicitation
Posted Date: <chron>02-APR-14
Office Address:
Subject: Telecommunications/ Fiber Optics Occupational Education Program -
Classification Code: U - Education & training services
Solicitation Number: RFQP02081300006
Contact:
Setaside: N/AN/A
Place of Performance (address): 772 Saint Joseph StreetLoretto, PA
Place of Performance (zipcode): 15940
Place of Performance Country: US
Description:
Field Acquisition Office (FAO)
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.
The following clauses will be incorporated into a resultant contract in full text with applicable fill-in information as noted: 52.216-18 Ordering (
OTHER CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
Type of Contract: A resultant contract will be an indefinite delivery/requirements type contract with firm-fixed pricing. It is anticipated that contract award(s) resulting from this solicitation will be made in
Performance Period: The periods of performance of the resulting contract shall be Base Year - Effective Date of Award (EDOA) thru 12 months; Option Year 1 - 13 months from EDOA thru 24 months; Option Year 2 - 25 months from EDOA thru 36 months; Option Year 3 - 37 months from EDOA thru 48 months; Option Year 4 - 49 months from EDOA thru 60 months.
The contractor shall commence performance of services by submitting information to initiate security clearance procedures within 5 calendar days from effective date of award of the contract. In accordance with FAR 46.503 and 46.403(a) (6), the place of acceptance for services under this contract is at the destination, FCI Loretto.
Ordering Official: Task orders may be issued only by the Contracting Officer or a warranted Contracting Official from the Contract Administration Office. Orders may be issued orally, faxed, electronically, or via mail.
Security and Investigative Requirements: The employees of the contractor entering the institution may be required to meet certain security requirements prior to entering the institution. Primary concerns are the amount of contact that may occur between the contractor and his/her employees with the inmate population during the performance of the contract. Contractor employees are allowed access to the institution at the sole discretion of the Warden of the institution.
The program manager at FCI Loretto is responsible for conducting the appropriate law enforcement check on all contractor staff that may need access inside the prison facility. The following investigative procedures will be performed:
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By submitting a quote for service, the contractor and its employees agree to complete the required documents and undergo the listed procedure. An individual who does not pass the security clearance will be unable to enter the BOP facility. Any individual employed by the contractor who is deemed not suitable by the BOP requirements will not be granted access to perform services under the contract. This is a condition of the contract. Finally, the contractor shall be in compliance with 8 CFR 274a regarding employment of aliens.
Privacy Act Notification: A resultant contract will require contracted staff to operate a system of records and maintain documentation that will require adherence to the Privacy Act of 1974. The system of records will be maintained in accordance with community standards for adult education. The contractor and/or staff are not authorized to disclose this or any information pertaining to an inmate to any non-BOP source. Any requests for such information shall be forwarded to the Contracting Officer or designee for proper disposition.
Non-personal services: A resultant contract will be a non-personal services contract, as defined in FAR 37.101, under which the contractor is an independent contractor. Award of a contract does not constitute an employer/employee relationship. The contractor will not be subject to Government supervision, except for security related matters; however, contractor performance shall be closely monitored to ensure contract compliance.
Pricing Methodology: The contract rate for service will be on a "per student completion" basis, where a "completion" is defined as one inmate student attending all course sessions during a class cycle. The contractor may invoice and will be paid for each student who completes a course cycle regardless of academic standing. Pricing for course completions shall be inclusive of all charges (i.e., wages, insurance, overhead, profit, etc.).
The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-72 (eff. 01/30/2014).
SOLICITATION PROVISIONS:
52.252-1
Evaluation and Award Methodology: This acquisition will be procured in accordance with FAR Part 12 - Acquisition of Commercial Items and Part 13 - Simplified Acquisition Procedures. Quoters must demonstrate that they can provide an accredited Occupational Education Program with qualified service providers, which meets the criteria described in RFQ Attachment 001 to be determined technically acceptable. In addition to price, the Government intends to evaluate quotes considering technical merit and past performance. Award will be made on a best value basis in accordance with FAR 52.212-1(g).
Pursuant to FAR 17.203(b), the Government's evaluation shall be inclusive of options. Pursuant to FAR 17.203(d), quoters may offer varying prices for options, depending on the quantities actually ordered and the dates when ordered. The estimated quantity of service required is not a representation to a quoter that the estimated quantities will be required or ordered, or that conditions affecting requirements will remain stable or normal.
Quoters are advised that the Contracting Officer will verify registration in the System for Award Management database (www.sam.gov) prior to award of any contract, by entering the potential awardee's DUNS number into the database. Failure to complete a registration record may result in elimination from consideration for award.
Quoters are further advised to mark each individual item within their quote considered privileged or confidential under the Freedom of Information Act with notification that the data is considered confidential and privileged and not subject to mandatory disclosure under the FOIA.
The North American Industrial Classification (NAICS) code is 611519, Other Technical and Trade Schools and the applicable small business size standard is
SUBMISSION OF QUOTATIONS:
On letterhead or business stationary, the following information must be submitted. Failure to provide required information may result in your quote not being considered.
(1) Contractor's DUNS Number (2) Quoted pricing in accordance with the Schedule of Items as detailed in RFQ Attachment 001. Responses must include a price quote for the Base Year, Option 1, Option 2, Option 3, and Option 4. (3) Documentation for Qualifications consisting of a performance-based plan of how the contractor can meet the required need along with supporting documentation to substantiate qualification of the contractor and planned contract instructors as described in RFQ Attachment 001. (4) A completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items if different from entry made to the System for Award Management record at www.sam.gov. (5) Point of contact information for professional references. The contractor should provide a list of the last three contracts awarded to your organization which are of a related nature, size, and scope. Include the following for each: Customer Name, Address, Phone, Fax, Email address; Contract Number; contact Person; Type of Work; Contract Amount; Contract Status (Active or Complete). (6) Point of contact information for a financial reference to include Bank Name, Address, Phone, Email address, and contact Person. If your references will require a Release of Information statement - provide it with your quote submittal.
Quote Submission Information:
Quotes must be received at the
Written quotes will be accepted by mail, hand-carried delivery, fax, or email.
Mailed or Hand-carried quotes must be delivered to the attention of
Faxed quotes must be faxed to 972-352-4545, Attn:
Emailed quotes must be sent in .pdf format only to [email protected]. Include the following in your subject line: Quote submitted in response to RFQP02081300006. Quotes must include all required information.
Questions regarding this requirement may be directed in writing to
Link/URL: https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOJ/BPR/70032/RFQP02081300006/listing.html
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