SPECIAL NOTICE
99 -- Intent to Award Sole Source - Perfect Solution Inc.
- Notice Date
- 4/17/2013
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 561410
— Document Preparation Services
- Contracting Office
- 97232
- ZIP Code
- 97232
- Solicitation Number
- F13PS00388
- Point of Contact
- Valarie Reinholz
- E-Mail Address
-
Valarie_Reinholz@fws.gov
(Valarie_Reinholz@fws.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This announcement constitutes the only notice. This is not a request for quotes. A determination not to compete is solely within the discretion of the Government. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Responses must be received no later than Thursday April 24, 2013 (12 PM EST) by sending an e-mail to valarie_reinholz@fws.gov; however, any pricing data received will be for the sole purpose of market research for future requirements. Under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP), Fish & Wildlife Services, Region 1 Contracting and General Services intends to enter into a sole source, firm-fixed price BPA with: COMPANY: Perfect Solution Inc. DUNS: 055732127 FOR : Document Preparation Services NAICS: 561410 Set Aside: Woman Owned Small Business AUTHORITY: FAR 6.302, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The US Fish & Wildlife Service, Office of Law Enforcement, Professional Responsibility Unit, is a criminal investigative unit whose primary function is to investigate allegations of misconduct by Service Law Enforcement Officers from both the Office of Law Enforcement and the National Wildlife Refuge System, their supervisors, Wildlife Inspectors and all staff within the Office of Law Enforcement. The PRU conducts both criminal and administrative investigations for the Service of other non-law enforcement Service employees when asked based on the seriousness of the alleged offense. It also handles matters that do not fit elsewhere and other special assignments. Workplace violence threats and threats made to Service employees are also handled by the PRU as well. It is the only such unit within the Service authorized under Service policy 441 FW 5 to conduct these types of internal investigations. During the execution of these responsibilities all interviews are audio recorded and then professionally transcribed for evidential purposes which is a standard within the profession and expected within the courts. The information generated by these PRU investigations are considered Privacy Act information and protected from public disclosure under 5 USC 552a. Unauthorized disclosures of this information could constitute a violation of Federal Statue. The PRU has reviewed the methodologies employed by Perfect Solution Inc., to ensure they meet industry standards. Perfect Solution Inc., has been in business since 1980 and it also used for the same purpose by the Department of Interior, Office of Inspector General. They are a Woman Owned Small Business. The use of this single established firm will minimize the chance of sensitive law enforcement information related to these internal investigations from being disclosed in violation of the Privacy Act. This BPA will be awarded using simplified acquisition procedures in accordance with FAR Part 13. The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred in responding to this notice. Direct any questions regarding this announcement to Valarie Reinholz via email at valarie_reinholz@fws.gov
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