SOLICITATION NOTICE
U -- EPA's Curriculum for Middle Schools "Radtown, USA"
- Notice Date
- 12/17/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 611710
— Educational Support Services
- Contracting Office
- RTP Procurement Operations Division (D143-01) Research Triangle Park, NC 27711
- ZIP Code
- 27711
- Solicitation Number
- PR-NC-07-10851
- Response Due
- 1/10/2008
- Archive Date
- 2/9/2008
- Point of Contact
- LACONDA S. CANNADY, Contract Specialist, Phone: 919-541-2631, E-Mail: cannady.laconda@epa.gov; RODNEY D. JONES, Placement Contracting Officer, Phone: 919-541-3112, E-Mail: jones.rodney-daryl@epa.gov
- E-Mail Address
-
Email your questions to LACONDA S. CANNADY
(cannady.laconda@epa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- 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. QUOTES ARE BEING REQUESTED. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 61170--Educational Support Services and the small business size standard is $6.5M . The solicitation number is PR-NC-07-10851, and the solicitation is being issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). A firm, fixed-price purchase order is anticipated to result from the award of this solicitation. This solicitation is being procured as a small business set-aside. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), RTP, NC has a requirement for a Contractor to provide services to develop curriculum for middle schools using EPA's RadTown USA Website. Tasks under this procurement include: developing lesson plans and classroom activities for science plus two to four additional tested subject areas; pilot testing the curriculum with teachers to evaluate ease of implementation and overall effectiveness and modifying it, as appropriate, based on the pilot testing recommendations/results; and developing a final report summarizing the curriculum development process and recommendations for nationwide implementation of the radiation curriculum. Additionally, the radiation curriculum lesson plans and classroom activities must be able to be taught sequentially or independently of each other. This curriculum must meet current national education standards and be easily integrated across multiple subject areas. Specific details of this requirement will be outlined in the Request for Quotation (RFQ). The RFQ and related information is posted on EPA's website at the follo wing address: http://www.epa.gov/oar/rtp_cmd/. Please submit three copies of the technical proposal and price proposal. The Government will make an award to the responsible offer whose offer conforms to the solicitation and is most advantageous to the Government, cost and other factors considered. All offerors are to include with their offers a completed copy of provision 52.212-3, Offer or Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items. The completed Representations and Certifications should be included with the proposal. The following FAR clauses apply to this acquisition: 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items; 52.212-2 Evaluation--Commercial Items; 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions; 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders--Commercial Items; 52.204-7 Central Contractor Registration and the following additional FAR clauses which are cited in Clause 52.212-5; 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside; 52.219-8 Utilization of Small Business Concerns; 52.222-3, Convict Labor; 52.222-19 Child Labor--Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies; 52.222-21, Prohibitions of Segregated Facilities; 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; 52-222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans; 52.222-36, Affirmative Actions for Workers with Disabilities; 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era and Other Eligible Veterans; 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer--Central Contractor Registration. All technical questions are to be forwarded via email to the Contract Specialist at the following email address: cannady.laconda@epa.gov, no later than January 3, 2008. After obtaining a copy of the RFQ via the Internet, it will be your responsibility to frequently check the same site where the RFQ is posted for any amendments. All responsible sources may submit a quotation on/or before January 10, 2008 by 3:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. Courier Delivery Address is; US Environmental Protection Agency, Attention: Laconda Cannady, RTP Procurement Operations Division (D143-01), 4930 Old Page Road, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. U.S. Postal Service Address is: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Attention: Laconda Cannady, RTP Procurement Operation Division (E105-02), Research Triangle Park, NC 27711. Responses to this synopsis must be made in writing. Telephone and fax request will not be honored.
- Web Link
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The Environmental Protection Agency
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- Record
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