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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF MARCH 06, 2013 FBO #4120
DOCUMENT

A -- Booth-Consultant-Mental Health of Rural Veterans-Research - Attachment

Notice Date

3/4/2013
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

541712 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology)
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;NCO 23 - Iowa City IA 52241;1303 5th St, Suite 300;Coralville, IA 52241
 

ZIP Code

52241
 

Solicitation Number

VA26313Q0955
 

Response Due

3/6/2013
 

Archive Date

3/16/2013
 

Point of Contact

Melissa Hutchison
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Iowa City VA Medical Center, Iowa City, IA intends to negotiate a SOLE SOURCE procurement under the authority of FAR 6.302.1, FAR 6.302.5, with Brenda Booth, 10 Amherst Cove, Little Rock, AR 72205. Interested parties may identify their experience in providing these services to the Contracting Officer via e-mail at melissa.hutchison2@va.gov or fax 319-358-6430. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-65, effective January 29, 2013. The associated NAICS code is 541712 and small business size standard is 500 Employees. The acquisition is not set-aside and is being negotiated as a SOLE SOURCE procurement. The requirement for this acquisition includes the following: ITEM DESCRIPTION OF QTY UNIT AMOUNT NO. SUPPLIES/SVCS 1 YR 1.Expertise in web-based screening for the mental health conditions of rural veterans, and in the provision of enhanced educational and outreach services to rural veterans is required to support the ORH Rural Health Project N32-FY13Q1-S1-P00644, "Addressing Rural Veteran Barriers to Mental Health Care Using Web-based Screening, Tailored Education, and Direct Outreach," Michelle Mengeling, PhD, Project Leader. The expert is required to provide content expertise, labor, and materials to perform the specialized services needed to for this project, including the following: Advise project leader regarding rural veteran substance abuse and mental health treatments. Advise the project leader regarding improvements for web-based screening, specifically for the mental health conditions of rural veterans. Assist in the development of scripts for video clips specifically tailored to veteran rural substance abuse and mental health treatment. Conduct pilot testing of tailored video clips. Consult, and provide feedback and interpretation of project data analyses. Co-author reports to Office of Rural Health and other publications and reports as required by project leader and funding agency. Period of service is 4/1/2013 start to 9/30/2013. Total____________________ The date of delivery is ordered by purchase order with delivery being FOB Destination to the Department of Veteran's Affairs, Iowa City VAMC, 601 Highway 6 W, Iowa City, IA 52246. The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial, applies to this acquisition along with additional addenda. A statement regarding the applicability of the provision at FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Items, is not applicable to this sole source acquisition. Offeror is to include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items. FAR clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The FAR clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, also applies to this acquisition and the following clauses cited in the clause are applicable to this acquisition: 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (Sept 2006), with Alternate I (Oct 1995) (41 U.S.C. 253g and 10 U.S.C. 2402), 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (June 2007) (15 U.S.C 632(a)(2)), 52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003) (E.O. 11755), 52.222-19, Child Labor--Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (FEB 2008) (E.O. 13126), 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999), 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Mar 2007) (E.O. 11246), 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans (Sept 2006) (38 U.S.C. 4212), 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (Jun 1998) (29 U.S.C. 793), 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans (Sept 2006) (38 U.S.C. 4212), 52.222-39, Notification of Employee Rights Concerning Payment of Union Dues or Fees (Dec 2004) (E.O. 13201). 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (Aug 2007) (Applies to all contracts). 52.223-15, Energy Efficiency in Energy-Consuming Products (DEC 2007)(42 U.S.C. 8259b), 52.225-3, Buy American Act--Free Trade Agreements-- Israeli Trade Act (Aug 2007) (41 U.S.C. 10a-10d, 19 U.S.C. 3301 note, 19 U.S.C. 2112 note, Pub. L 108-77, 108-78, 108-286, 109-53 and 109-169), 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (Feb 2006) (E.o.s, proclamations, and statutes administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury), 52.225-4 Buy American Act-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act Certificate. The FAR clause at 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer - Other than Central Contractor Registration applies to this acquisition as well. The VAAR Clauses applicable to this acquisition are 852.203-70 Commercial Advertising, 852.233-70 Protest content/alternative dispute resolution, 852.233-71 Alternate protest procedure, 852.246-70 Guarantee, 852.246-71 Inspection, 852.252-70 Solicitation provisions or clauses incorporated by reference, 852.273-70 Late offers, 852.273-71 Alternative negotiation techniques, and 852.273-74 Award without exchanges. Information concerning clauses and provision incorporated by reference may be obtained at http://farsite.hill.af.mil. Quote is due by 14:00 pm CST on March 6, 2013. Proposal may be mailed, faxed or emailed to Melissa Hutchison at the Department of Veterans Affairs, NCO 23, 1303 5th Street, Suite 300, Coralville IA 52241, fax: (319)358-3335, or e-mail: melissa.hutchison2@va.gov For additional information regarding this notice please contact Melissa Hutchison at the provided email address or by calling (319) 339-7159.
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/ICVAMC584/ICVAMC584/VA26313Q0955/listing.html)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA263-13-Q-0955 VA263-13-Q-0955.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=643350&FileName=VA263-13-Q-0955-000.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=643350&FileName=VA263-13-Q-0955-000.docx

 

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Place of Performance

Address: VAMC Iowa City;601 Hwy 6 West;Iowa City, IA

Zip Code: 52246
 

Record

SN03002658-W 20130306/130305114040-a8ae39a3adb4290e34de83bffee63fbd (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

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