SOLICITATION NOTICE
U -- Sole Source Notice
- Notice Date
- 4/26/2004
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- P.O. Box 2001 Oak Ridge, TN 37831
- ZIP Code
- 37831
- Solicitation Number
- DE-AF05-04TE40229
- Response Due
- 5/11/2004
- Archive Date
- 6/10/2004
- Point of Contact
- Kay Brown, Contracting Officer, 865-576-0644, brownkd@oro.doe.gov;Kay Brown, Contract Specialist, 865-576-0644, brownkd@oro.doe.gov
- E-Mail Address
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Email your questions to Kay Brown, Contract Specialist
(brownkd@oro.doe.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The U.S. Department of Energy, Oak Ridge Operations (DOE/ORO) intends to award a purchase order on a sole-source basis to Information Society Communications (ISC), under FAR Part 6.302-1 Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Sources Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. Simplified Acquisitions Procedures under FAR Part 13 will be used. The following proposed Scope of Work is for support to the Office of Science (SC) for cooperative activities with the European Union (EU) designed to foster the improved evaluation of science and technology. The following is a description of the services: 1.0 General Description of Work to be Performed The Office of Science (SC) has the requirement to support an international, collaborative symposium to focus on benchmark and international science indicators. The Contractor shall provide support for an international, collaborative symposium that focuses on a joint effort to bring both the EU and US evaluation communities together to benchmark and study similar international science indicators. Work shall include developing a working agenda for a professional development workshop, developing a proposed list of international panelists, and obtaining necessary commitments to implement the planned agenda. The Contractor shall provide support and liaison necessary to coordinate presentations, panel sessions, and post-workshop closeout activities. 2.0 Technical Direction The Office of Science will provide the Contractor with sufficient information and instructions to carry out and successfully complete work assignments under this Statement of Work. This includes direction on the overall functionality of the system. 3.0 Deliverables The Contractor shall provide: 1. Interim activity status and progress descriptions shall be included in submitted invoices. 2. A working professional development agenda and list of proposed panelists. 3. An after-action report highlighting actions taken, lessons learned, and recommendations for follow-on activities. 4.0 Period of Performance TBD Firms who want to challenge the sole-source must submit an interest letter that demonstrates your firm?s ability to provide an equivalent service and rationale as to why they should be considered, as described above. All interested firms must respond by 1:00 p.m. (EST), May 11, 2004, to Kay D. Brown, AD-424, U. S. Department of Energy, 200 Administration Road, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37830. Fax No. (865)241-2549. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. No reimbursement for any costs connected with providing the capability information will be provided by DOE.
- Web Link
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- Record
- SN00572770-W 20040428/040426214017 (fbodaily.com)
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