SOLICITATION NOTICE
L -- Technical Support Services
- Notice Date
- 3/4/2002
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- P.O. Box 5400 Albuquerque, NM 87185-5400
- ZIP Code
- 87185-5400
- Solicitation Number
- DE-AF04-02AL67672
- Response Due
- 3/18/2002
- Archive Date
- 4/17/2002
- Point of Contact
- William Mccullough, Contracting Officer, 505-845-6467, wmccullough@doeal.gov
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Notice of intent to negotiate a Sole Source contract with Innovative Technology Partnerships, LLC at #2 San Rafael; Albuquerque, NM 87115-8050. Innovative Technology Partnerships, LLC can provide Technical Support Services per the attached Statement of Work. The Innovative Technology Partnerships (ITP) has extensive experience and knowledge of the Office of Transportation Safeguards' (OTS) mission as well as an extensive knowledge of our current classified operations and sensitive programs. ITP has key personnel with extensive knowledge in the DOE/AL Safeguards and Security program, the OTS Self-Assessment program, overt and covert shipment surveys, and the tactics and sensitive areas within the training program. ITP is the only source that can provide the services required. The Department of Energy intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under authority of FAR 6.302. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; PROPOSALS ARE BEING REQUESTED AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. Responses shall reference "Request for Quote" No. DE-RQ4-67672". This combined synopsis/solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-15. The term of the contract will be for 6 months after date of award. This acquisition is being considered for 100 percent small business set-aside. Offerors responding should indicate whether or not they are a small business, small woman-owned business, small disadvantaged business, or 8(a) business. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 54161 with a corresponding qualifying size standard of 5,361,210 employees (indicates maximum allowed for a concern, including its affiliates, to be considered small). The contractor will be expected to work with DOE by providing the following technical expertise as needed in these areas: ? Assessments using Limited Scope Performance Testing (LSPT) within OTS ? Conduct covert and overt assessments of DOE/OTS Shipment Convoy Operations in conjunction with OTS federal personnel. ? Development of training criteria for assessing training within OTS ? Conduct of training assessments within OTS ? Technical Editing using Safeguards and Security protocol and final compilation of written survey reports, which will be produced from numerous inspection narratives, findings, observations, and notes. ? Review corrective action plans submitted for deficiencies resulting from Safeguards and Security inspections to ensure appropriate and accurate information is provided for input into the DOE safeguards and Security Information Management System (SSIMS). ? Assessment file management using DOE order criteria. ? Develop management briefings in these areas listed ? Analysis, inspection and evaluation of facilities implementation of programs and compliance with DOE/NNSA orders. Evaluation includes the conduct of performance tests of survey subtopics. ? Document significant problems or compliance issues, formulate recommendations, and prepare reports and briefings for OTS management. The desired delivery date and place is: 6 months after date of award with delivery to the U.S. Department of Energy, Albuquerque Operations Office, Warehouse Bldg. No. 20397, Pennsylvania and K Sts, KAFB East, Albuquerque, NM 87115-8050. Delivery shall be FOB Destination. The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial, applies to this acquisition. Only those Offerors who can furnish the items that meets all the requirements specified herein will be considered. Award will be made based on the lowest evaluated price. All Offerors will need to include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representation and Certification -- Commercial Items with the offer. The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. Under FAR 52.212-5 paragraph (b), the Contracting Officer has indicated that the following clauses are incorporated by reference: FAR 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns; FAR 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; FAR 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; FAR 52.222-35, Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era; FAR 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; FAR 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era under the Federal Contractor Program, VETS100 Report, website location: http://vets100.cudenver.edu; FAR 52.225-1, Buy American Act; FAR 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Other than Central Contractor Registration. All commercial provisions and FAR clauses referenced in this solicitation are available in full text at the following website location: http://www.arnet.gov/far/. Electronic responses/offers to this combined synopsis/solicitation will be accepted via the Industry Interactive Procurement System (IIPS), available at http://e-center.doe.gov. It is the offeror's responsibility to monitor the IIPS site for the release of amendments (if any). For further assistance and instruction for the use of IIPS, the on-line help document is available at http://e-center.doe.gov/doebiz.nsf/Help?OpenPage. Responses/offers are due no later than 3:30 p.m. local Albuquerque time by March 18, 2002. Interested parties should indicate interest to the Contracting Office as early as possible, but no later than 15 days of this notice. If you have any questions, please contact Denise Apodaca at 505-845-6998.
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