SOURCES SOUGHT
R -- audit services
- Notice Date
- 2/15/2008
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541990
— All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, Office of Logistics and Acquisition Operations, 6011 Executive Boulevard, Room 537C, MSC-7663, Bethesda, MD, 20892-7663, UNITED STATES
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- 263-fx-2008-0228
- Response Due
- 2/29/2008
- Archive Date
- 3/15/2008
- Point of Contact
- Wendy Rivera, Purchasing Agent, Phone 301-435-3919, Fax 301-480-1137, - Wendy Rivera, Purchasing Agent, Phone 301-435-3919, Fax 301-480-1137
- E-Mail Address
-
riveraw@od.nih.gov, riveraw@od.nih.gov
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is conducting a market survey to determine the availability and capability of interested royalty auditing firms to provide auditing services to include, reviews of licensee progress and/or sales records in order to determine if NIH has received proper royalty payment for use of NIH technologies. this solicitation is for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, under Simplified Acquisitions procedures in Subpart 13 as supplemental with additional information included in this notice This acquisition will be processed under Simplified Acquisition Procedures and is a small-business set-aside. The solicitation number RFQ 263-2008-fx0228 is issued as a request for capabilities. This solicitation and its incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-16. The contractor shall ensure that the licensee is in compliance with terms of the license agreement. The base audit shall cover the period from January 1, 1999 thru June 30, 2007. In addition the contractor shall conduct a compliance review as a preliminary preparation to the actual audit. This process shall include a thorough briefing with the government project officer prior to initiating work; a contract and license review; thorough review of the royalty statements of all previous periods; analysis of the licensees payment history; and interview of the licensee to determine the type of accounting system and data availability; preparation and mailing of audit confirmation letters to the licensee; and compliance review program formulation. Travel: the contractor will be reimbursed for reasonable travel costs that are allowable under Government travel regulations. The contractor shall provide enough direct labor hours during the base period of performance to accomplish the scope of work. The period of performance will be from April 1, 2008 through July 31, 2008 with 3 one year options.
- Place of Performance
- Address: 6011 Executive Blvd., Rockville, MD 20852
- Zip Code: 20852
- Country: UNITED STATES
- Zip Code: 20852
- Record
- SN01509981-W 20080217/080215223555 (fbodaily.com)
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