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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 07, 2005 FBO #1169
SOLICITATION NOTICE

D -- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for Front End Business Integration

Notice Date

6/2/2004
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

NAICS

541512 — Computer Systems Design Services
 

Contracting Office

Department of Education, Federal Student Aid, Acquisitions and Contracts Performance, Union Center Plaza, RM 101H4 830 First Street, NE, Washington, DC, 20202-5405
 

ZIP Code

20202-5405
 

Solicitation Number

ED-04-R-0014-Phase-II
 

Response Due

7/6/2004
 

Point of Contact

Ellen Mason, Contract Specialist, Phone 202-377-3063, Fax 202-275-0912, - Carolyn Dickens, Contracting Officer, Phone 202-377-3607, Fax 202-275-0912,
 

E-Mail Address

Ellen.Mason@ed.gov, Carolyn.Dickens@ed.gov
 

Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation. Please see the files uploaded as part of this announcement. The U.S. Department of Education (ED), Federal Student Aid (FSA) is conducting a competitive procurement for a Front End Business Integration (FEBI) initiative to align its business processes with its strategic objectives. FSA’s strategic objectives are to provide integrated and accessible information to its customers enabling their effective and efficient interaction with FSA; and, to sustain financial controls that ensure program integrity. FSA’s requirements are described in the FEBI Statement of Objectives (SOO). ED is conducting the procurement competitively using a two-phase procedure, in accordance with applicable Federal procurement laws and regulations and Federal Student’s procurement flexibility statute (20 U.S.C. 1018a(d)). ED completed Phase I (see http://www.febi.ed.gov) and is issuing the attached Request for Proposals (RFP) to the offerors selected in Phase I. Proposals will only be accepted from Accenture LLP and Pearson Government Solutions. However, others, especially small businesses are encouraged to contact the two prime contract offerors about subcontracting opportunities. Contact information is provided below. Proposals under Phase II are due at 4:30 p.m. EST on July 6, 2004. Useful information to assist offerors and potential subcontractors, including questions and answers and an electronic public library, may be found on the FEBI website http://www.febi.ed.gov. All questions or comments should be e-mailed to FEBI.competition@ed.gov. Contact Information for Potential Subcontractors Proposals for FEBI Phase II will only be accepted from Accenture LLP and Pearson Government Solutions. However, others, especially small businesses, are encouraged to contact the two prime contract offerors about subcontracting opportunities. The following contact information is provided in accordance with FAR 5.206 so that small business concerns, small disadvantaged business concerns, woman-owned small business concerns and small disadvantaged veteran-owned business concerns may contact the Phase II offerors regarding subcontracting opportunities. (1) Accenture LLP, One Freedom Square, 11951 Freedom Drive, Reston, VA 20190-5651, POC: Steven H. Goodman, Director of Contracts, (703) 947-6782, e-mail: steven.h.goodman@accenture.com; (2)Pearson Government Solutions, 2450 Oakdale Boulevard, Coralville, IA 52241, POC: Mark Cutler, Contracts Manager, (319) 665-7728, e-mail: mark.cutler@pearson.com. NOTE: THIS NOTICE MAY HAVE POSTED ON WWW.FEDBIZOPPS.GOV ON THE DATE INDICATED IN THE NOTICE ITSELF (02-JUN-2004). IT ACTUALLY APPEARED OR REAPPEARED ON THE FEDBIZOPPS SYSTEM ON 05-FEB-2005, BUT REAPPEARED IN THE FTP FEED FOR THIS POSTING DATE. PLEASE CONTACT fbo.support@gsa.gov REGARDING THIS ISSUE.
 

Web Link

Link to FedBizOpps document.
(http://www.eps.gov/spg/ED/FSA/CA/ED-04-R-0014-Phase-II/listing.html)
 

Place of Performance

Address: Department of Education, Contracts & Purchasing Operations, Union Center Plaza, RM 033F2, 830 First Street, NE, Washington, DC

Zip Code: 20202-5405

Country: USA
 

Record

SN00746591-F 20050207/050205212953 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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