SOLICITATION NOTICE
76 -- Budgeting Resources
- Notice Date
- 9/11/2009
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Contracting Office
- 12th Street, Fort Riley, KS 66442
- ZIP Code
- 66442
- Solicitation Number
- W45CMJ92376107
- Response Due
- 9/14/2009
- Archive Date
- 3/13/2010
- Point of Contact
- Name: Kevin Cline, Title: Contingency Contracting Officer, Phone: 705-239-6373, Fax: 705-239-6373
- E-Mail Address
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kevin.cline@us.army.mil;
- 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, in conjunction with FAR 13.5, as applicable, and as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; bids are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is W45CMJ92376107 and is issued as an invitation for bids (IFB), unless otherwise indicated herein. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 2005-34. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 323117 with a small business size standard of 500.00 employees. This requirement is a [ Small Business ] set-aside and only qualified offerors may submit bids. The solicitation pricing on www.FedBid.com will start on the date this solicitation is posted and will end on 2009-09-14 11:00:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com. FOB Destination shall be Fort Hood, TX 76544 The USA ACA Fort Riley requires the following items, Exact Match Only, to the following: LI 001, Budgeting For Deployment: Information For Military FamiliesFFPVendor item #: 23089. Budgeting For Deployment; Information For Military Families: Provides budgeting tips for both before and during deployment that can help military families maintain day-to-day financial stability after reunion. Easy-to-read, motivational booklet emphasizes the importance of preparing a financial plan; offers advice on maintaining financial records, balancing a checkbook, and avoiding debt; includes a chart for logging a variety of expenses; encourages readers to be prepared for unexpected expenses; and urges readers to get support from military financial programs when it's needed. 16 pages, 5 1/2" x 8", 2000, EA; LI 002, Managing Your Money -- Keeping Tabs On Your FinancesFFPvendor item #: 83337. Managing Your Money -- Keeping Tabs On Your Finances: From the brass tacks to the big picture: this quick-reference guide helps everyone nail down the basics for maintaining financial stability -- including making (and sticking to) a budget, managing credit, and balancing a checking account -- and set goals for making the most of their money, now and in the long run. Color-coded tabs make finding advice on specific topics quick and easy! 16 pages, 3 1/2" x 6", 2000, EA; LI 003, Using Credit Wisely -- For Military PersonnelFFPvendor Item #: 21500: Using Credit Wisely -- For Military Personnel. Explains what credit is and why it's so important. Considers types of credit, and shows how a good credit history can be established. Helps readers recognize the danger signs of credit misuse, and encourages them to seek financial counseling should a problem develop. 16 pages, 5 1/2" x 8", 2000, EA; LI 004, Money Management Basics -- For Military MembersFFPVendor item #: 21517. Money Management Basics -- For Military Members. This booklet offers military personnel a step-by-step plan for financial security. It explains the importance of budgeting, tells how to structure a workable budget, offers specific suggestions for meeting long- and short-term goals, and urges readers to practice discipline in their spending habits. Same content as "Managing Money -- Basics For Military Members" (70680)A with realistic illus. 16 pages, 5 1/2" x 8", 1000, EA; LI 005, Eating Well -- On Your BudgetFFPvendor item #: 36328. Eating Well -- On Your Budget. Quick-reading text helps readers meet the challenge of finding foods that are both healthy and affordable. To help encourage readers to make the effort to eat right, this pamphlet describes the benefits of good nutrition, tells how to select healthy foods, and lists tips for planning meals and shopping on a budget. Reflects the latest USDA guidelines, with key concepts from the MyPyramid Food Guidance System. 8 panels, 3 1/2" x 8", 500, EA; For this solicitation, USA ACA Fort Riley intends to conduct an online competitive reverse auction to be facilitated by the third-party reverse auction provider, FedBid, Inc. FedBid has developed an online, anonymous, browser based application to conduct the reverse auction. An Offeror may submit a series of pricing bids, which descend in price during the specified period of time for the aforementioned reverse auction. USA ACA Fort Riley is taking this action in an effort to improve both vendor access and awareness of requests and the agency's ability to gather multiple, competed, real-time bids. All responsible Offerors that respond to this solicitation MUST submit the pricing portion of their bid using the online exchange located at www.FedBid.com. There is no cost to register, review procurement data or make a bid on www.FedBid.com. Offerors that are not currently registered to use www.FedBid.com should proceed to www.FedBid.com to complete their free registration. Offerors that require special considerations or assistance may contact the FedBid Helpdesk at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or via email at clientservices@fedbid.com. Offerors may not artificially manipulate the price of a transaction on www.FedBid.com by any means. It is unacceptable to place bad faith bids, to use decoys in the www.FedBid.com process or to collude with the intent or effect of hampering the competitive www.FedBid.com process. Should offerors require additional clarification, notify the point of contact or FedBid at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or clientservices@fedbid.com. Use of FedBid: Buyers and Sellers agree to conduct this transaction through FedBid in compliance with the FedBid Terms of Use. Failure to comply with the below terms and conditions may result in offer being determined as non-responsive. New Equipment ONLY; NO remanufactured or "gray market" items. All items must be covered by the manufacturer's warranty. Bid MUST be good for 30 calendar days after close of Buy. Shipping must be free on board (FOB) destination CONUS (Continental U.S.), which means that the seller must deliver the goods on its conveyance at the destination specified by the buyer, and the seller is responsible for the cost of shipping and risk of loss prior to actual delivery at the specified destination. Offeror must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database before an award can be made to them. If the offeror is not registered in the CCR, it may do so through the CCR website at http://www.ccr.gov. Delivery must be made within 30 days or less after receipt of order (ARO). The offeror must provide within its offer the number of days - not to exceed 30 - required to make delivery after it receives a purchase order from the buyer. No partial shipments are permitted unless specifically authorized at the time of award. The selected Offeror must comply with the following commercial item terms and conditions, which are incorporated herein by reference: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition; FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items - the selected offeror must submit a completed copy of the listed representations and certifications; FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, paragraph (a) and the following clauses in paragraph (b): 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37, 52.225-13, 52.232-34. The full text of the referenced FAR clauses may be accessed electronically at http://www.acqnet.gov/far.
- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USA/DABJ/DABJ41/W45CMJ92376107/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Fort Hood, TX 76544
- Zip Code: 76544
- Zip Code: 76544
- Record
- SN01951381-W 20090913/090912001814-c97d18bb64c7085118b2674de5d50693 (fbodaily.com)
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