SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- Biometrics Operations and Support Services - Restricted Requirement
- Notice Date
- 5/8/2008
- Notice Type
- Modification/Amendment
- NAICS
- 541611
— Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
- Contracting Office
- ACA, ITEC4, Directorate of Contracting , 2461 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22331-0700
- ZIP Code
- 22331-0700
- Solicitation Number
- W91QUZ-08-R-0033
- Response Due
- 6/7/2008
- Point of Contact
- William L. Giles, 703-325-5770
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- This notice serves to amend the Pre-Solicitation Notice issued on 14 March 2008, for solicitation W91QUZ-08-R-0033. The Biometrics Task Force (BTF) in coordination with the Army Contracting Agency, Information Technology E-Commerce and Commercial Contracting Center (ITEC-4) intends to release a Draft Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Biometrics Operations and Support Services - Restricted (BOSS-R) requirement. The Draft RFP will be posted on Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) website, as # W91QUZ8BOSSR. The Draft RFP is to be released by 9 May 2008. This requirement will be to support the Department of Defenses (DoD) enterprise Biometrics goals. The scope of this acquisition encompasses all requirements for Biometrics services, supplies, and related hardware/software required to support the DoDs Biometrics program and implement/manage Biometrics solutions. The BOSS-R acquisition will be set-aside for small businesses. A multiple award IDIQ type contract vehicle will be used to allow the flexibility to issue task orders for specific requirements while providing a competitive environment throughout contract performance. The BOSS-R contract will have a three-year base period with two, one-year option periods. The total estimated value for the BOSS-R requirement is approximately $124 million. The acquisition will be conducted under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 15, Contracting by Negotiation. Several awards will be made to contractors under this multiple award IDIQ contract vehicle. Individual task orders will be competed among all BOSS-R contract holders in accordance with FAR Part 16. Clauses will be contained in the IDIQ contracts to allow for the issuance of task orders on a FFP and T&M/LH, and Cost Reimbursable basis. The BOSS-R contract will be performance-based. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for the BOSS-R acquisition is 541611 (Administrative and General Management) under Sector 54 - Professional, Scientific and Technical Services, with a small business size standard of $6,500,000.00. NOTE: The Government intends to utilize an Advisory Multi-Step process in accordance with FAR 15.202 to allow the Government the opportunity to adviseofferors about their potential to be viable competitors. In order to participate in the Advisory Multi-Step process, potential prime contractors will respond to the Governments forthcoming request to submit qualifying documentation demonstrating their experience and capabilities. It is projected that the solicitation will be released approximately thirty days from posting of the Draft RFP. Submissions to the Advisory Multi-Step will be due on 26 May 2008. The Government will release viability notifications within two weeks of submissions. All prospective offerors must have a Commercial and Government Entity Code (CAGE Code) and be actively registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) at www.ccr.gov. Vendors may access information and documentation regarding the BOSS-R acquisition through the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) website, http://www.fedbizopps.gov/. If you require assistance with the FBO website please call 877-472-3779 or email fbo.support@gsa.gov.
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: ACA, ITEC4 Directorate of Contracting , 2461 Eisenhower Avenue Alexandria VA
- Zip Code: 22331-0700
- Zip Code: 22331-0700
- Record
- SN01569039-W 20080510/080508215758-624e12a845426d215856e2a2b74ca46e (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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