Combine Solicitation – Senior Justice Advisor
Notice Type: Combine Solicitation
Posted Date:
Office Address:
Subject: Senior Justice Advisor
Classification Code: Q - Medical services
Solicitation Number: PSC-17-009-INL
Contact:
Setaside: N/AN/A
Place of Performance Country: US
Description:
Grants, Acquisitions, Procurement and Policy Division (INL/RM/GAPP)
You have received this "Personal Services Contractor" (PSC) solicitation through the
SUBJECT A solicitation for a Personal Services Contractor (PSC),
The
PRE-AWARD ETHICAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF PSC (
HOW TO APPLY Offerors proposal shall be in accordance with the requirements stated in this solicitation at the place and time specified. A proposal will be determined non-responsive and ineligible for consideration unless all required documents and information are included in the submission. Offerors shall ensure their resume demonstrates their possession of the minimum qualifications outlined in this Solicitation, as well as their ability to fulfill all required duties. The Government is not responsible for any costs incurred by the offeror during the solicitation process.
Proposals must include the following and not exceed twenty (20) pages: 1) Form OF-612 (Completed and signed) 2) Resume 3) Three letters of recommendation OR three references to include contact information
*** ONE PDF ATTACHMENT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
VETERAN'S PREFERANCE Veteran's preference is not applicable to this position therefore do not submit DD-214.
Submit proposal via e-mail to the attention of: INL/
Direct questions regarding this solicitation to: INL/
INL will not accept proposals beyond the closing time/date; unless it can be determined DOS mishandled the proposal.
1. SOLICITATION NUMBER: PSC-17-009-INL 2. ISSUANCE DATE:
GENERAL STATEMENT OF THE PURPOSE OF THIS CONTRACT AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CONTRACTOR:
Criminal justice assistance is a core component of rule of law development, which is critical to helping countries fight destabilizing crime and corruption and promoting good governance. Currently, INL manages criminal justice policy and programs in numerous countries, employing hundreds of people in the field to implement these programs. The different programs include deployment of American experts in the fields of policing, corrections, and justice to multilateral stabilization and reconstruction missions, including direct secondment of US officers to
The CAP office provides support to these programs, which include international travel, research, training, advising, report production, and outreach to
The Senior Justice Advisor provides guidance and assistance on a full range of legal and judicial reform issues. The Senior Justice Advisor provides technical criminal justice expertise within INL, and on behalf of the bureau, in interagency settings and international settings. S/he will serve as a resource for INL program managers by providing expert guidance in how to assess, design, and monitor justice sector programs (ex: access to justice, prosecutorial reform, defense bar reform and judicial reform) that are consistent with USG foreign policy goals and directives.
DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES * Serve as a senior criminal justice sector expert within INL/CAP and advise on such matters to INL leadership. * Serve as an advisory resource for INL program managers in
RELATIONSHIP The Senior Justice Advisor will report to the Justice Team Lead within CAP and will be part of a team of justice sector reform experts. The Senior Justice Advisor will be required to participate in weekly INL/CAP staff meetings as well as
The Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) is delegated the authority to act for the Contracting Officer in matters concerning technical clarification, inspection and, after concurrence by the Contracting Officer, acceptance of Contractor performance under the contract, including preparation of receiving reports, and the authorization of progress payments when appropriate. The COR will coordinate all work with the Contractor and review Contractor's performance at significant stages of its development.
In no instance, however, shall the COR be authorized to alter or modify the specifications or the contract terms and the conditions or waive the government's requirement, price, delivery, or other terms and conditions. Such changes must be authorized, in writing, to the Contracting Officer.
DELIVERABLES/REPORTS Deliverables are required under this PSC and shall include assessment reports and program recommendations, as well as trip reports and others assigned by the Justice Team Lead. At the conclusion of the period of performance, the PSC will deliver a "Completion of Assignment report."
Per FAR Part 4, the above referenced documents shall be incorporated and copies stored in the PSC's hard or electronic file under Section V.; Tab E - Receiving Reports.
COMPLEXITY The work involves managing and providing technical expertise to a number of different assignments at the same time for various offices and stakeholders. The ability to perform complex analysis and work on multiple projects concurrently is essential.
SCOPE AND EFFECTIVENESS The PSC performs a broad range of tasks related to providing criminal justice sector expertise for the INL bureau. INL programs have a significant impact on US embassy operations overseas.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS *
PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS * Familiarity with
EVALUATION FACTORS
Factor 1: Criminal Justice Sector Capabilities (35 Points) Demonstrated ability to provide subject matter expertise on a range of rule of law topics in the justice sector. Experience assessing justice sector capabilities, including the ability to provide policy and programmatic technical guidance within INL, the
Factor 2: Criminal Justice Sector Development Experience (30 Points) Knowledge and experience of international criminal justice sector development and reform. Experience and ability to substantially assist in developing and implementing plans for improving
Factor 3: Interpersonal and Communication Skills (25 points) Ability to liaise and conduct outreach with DOS, partner USG agencies, international organizations, US state and local partners, and INL program officers. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, in a timely and concise manner; interact effectively with others at all levels to prepare, analyze, explain and defend determinations and requirements with respect to conformance to applicable laws, policies and other regulatory guidelines; and advise program officials. Successful track record of working in a team environment.
Factor 4: Past Performance (10 points) Past performance evaluation of applicant's ability to perform under the contract, especially regarding preferred qualifications. In conducting the evaluation, the
COMPENSATION (BASE PAY) For award, INL will negotiate for this contract based on the market value as outlined above and overall experience relevant to the solicitation requirements.
BENEFITS & ALLOWANCES AS A MATTER OF POLICY, INL NORMALLY AUTHORIZES THE FOLLOWING BENEFITS AND ALLOWANCES
BENEFITS - IF APPLICABLE * Employee's FICA/Medicare Contribution * Contribution toward Health and Life Insurance * Pay Comparability Adjustment * Annual Increase * Eligibility for Worker's Compensation * Annual, Sick and Home Leave * 401K Plan * MEDVAC Reimbursement
ALLOWANCES IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF STATE STANDARDIZED REGULATIONS (DSSR) - IF APPLICABLE * Temporary Quarters Subsistence Allowance (TQSA) or Per Diem upon arrival at Post * Housing Allowance * Post Allowance * Supplemental Post Allowance * Maintenance Allowance (SMA) * Education Allowance *
Link/URL: https://www.fbo.gov/spg/State/INL/INL-RM-MS/PSC-17-009-INL/listing.html
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