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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 05, 2003 FBO #0430
SOLICITATION NOTICE

R -- A76 Accounts Payable Streamlined Cost Study

Notice Date

2/3/2003
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

Contracting Office

Department of the Treasury, Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP), Office of Procurement, 14th & C Streets, S.W., Washington, DC, 20228
 

ZIP Code

20228
 

Solicitation Number

BEP-03-0005
 

Point of Contact

Robert Knauer, Contracting Officer, Phone (202)874-5827, Fax (202)874-3135,
 

E-Mail Address

Robert.Knauer@bep.treas.gov
 

Small Business Set-Aside

8a Competitive
 

Description

This procurement is set aside 100% as an 8A Competition and shall be limited exclusively to qualified 8A firms that exist in the SBA Washington DC Metropolitan area (0353) District. This is a follow up to the 25 October 2002 sit-visit held at the Bureau of Engraving & Printing. This a an OMB Circular A76 competitive action necessitating competition. The applicable NAICS code is 541219 and the associaed small business size standard is $7 million. The Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Washington, DC, shall utilize a Two-Step Sealed Bid Method authorized under FAR 14.503 with a Firm Fixed Price contract amount with Annual Award Fee to be specified in Schedule B, if the competition should result in a contract. The services required are ACCOUNTS PAYABLE support service (a commercial type service), using the two-step method. UNPRICED Technical Proposals shall be submitted and will be evaluated in STEP 1 of the Two-Step proces in accordance with Section M Evaluation Factors. Evaluation shall include all factors and subfactors. Pricing information shall be solicited in STEP 2(Call for Bids). The date, or date and hour, by which the proposal must be received is set for no later than the 20th of FEBRUARY 2003 at 3pm in the Contracting Officer's Office at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing located at the address below. In STEP 2 of the process, only fully priced bids based upon technical proposals determined to be acceptable, either initially or as a result of discussions, will be considered for award; and each bid in the STEP 2 must be based on the bidder's own technical proposals as originally submitted. Offerors/bidders should submit proposals that are acceptable without any additional explanation or information, and the Government may make a final determination regarding a proposal's acceptability solely on the basis of the initial technical proposal as submitted, and the Government may proceed to STEP 2 without requesting further information from any offeror; however, the Government may request additional information from offerors of proposals that it considers reasonably susceptible of being made acceptable, and may discuss proposals with their offerors. A notice of unacceptability will be forwarded to the offeror/bidder upon completion of the proposal evaluation and final determination of unacceptability by the evaluation team. Only one technical proposal may be submitted by each offeror/bidder. This is an OMB A76 Steamlined competition. Be sure to review the PWS in the solicitation, Section C and all Technical Exhibits. DO NOT CALL THE CONTRACTING OFFICER. All information required to be fully understood is contained in the solicitation. The solicitation can be found at FEDBIZOPPS WWW.fedbizopps.gov under search for A76 Accounts Payable Streamlined action. No paper hardcopies will be provided as all information and data is fully available for download from this website. All contractors and interested parties may pull and print this information directly from the WEB. ALL STREAMLINED PROCEDURES OF THE OMB A76 CIRCULAR APPLY). A CONTRACT MAY OR MAY NOT RESULT. NOTE: Names of firms that submitted acceptable proposals in step one will be listed through the GPE for the benefit of prospective subcontractors shortly after evluations and debriefs are finished.
 

Place of Performance

Address: Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Office of Procurement, A76 Contracting Officer (Robert KNAUER),, 14th and C Streets, SW, Washington, DC 20228, Phone: 202-874-5827 (emergencies only), Fax: 202-874-2200

Zip Code: 20228-0001

Country: United States
 

Record

SN00252340-W 20030205/030203213847 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
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