SOLICITATION NOTICE
D -- News Clipping Services - Solicitation
- Notice Date
- 8/6/2013
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 519190
— All Other Information Services
- Contracting Office
- Office of the Chief Procurement Officer, Washington, District of Columbia, 20528, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20528
- Solicitation Number
- HSHQDC-13-R-00071
- Archive Date
- 9/5/2013
- Point of Contact
- Donald Nusbaum, Phone: 2024470163, Patrick J Kennedy, Phone: 202-447-5478
- E-Mail Address
-
donald.nusbaum@hq.dhs.gov, patrick.kennedy@hq.dhs.gov
(donald.nusbaum@hq.dhs.gov, patrick.kennedy@hq.dhs.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- HSHQDC-13-R-00071 'Attachment A' (i) 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 Government intends to award a Firm-Fixed Price contract under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) using FAR Part 13. (ii) The solicitation reference number is HSHQDC-13-R-00071. This requirement is issued as a Request for Proposal (RFP). (iii) This RFP and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-26. (iv) This solicitation is 100% set aside for small business. The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 519190, and the Small Business size standard is $25,500,000. (v) The Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINS), Items, Quantities, and Unites of Measure are: See Attachment A (Schedule of CLINS and Statement of Work). The anticipated date for contract award is September 20, 2013. (vi) The contract shall provide for news clipping service in accordance with the statement of work. (vii) Date of delivery and acceptance: To be determined at time of contract award for a base term of one (1) calendar year. Place of delivery and acceptance: DHS Nebraska Avenue Complex (NAC), Washington, DC. FOB Destination. (viii) The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial, applies to this acquisition. The following addendum has been attached to this provision: Offerors' submissions must include the following information: DUN & Bradstreet Number (DUNS); North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code; Contact Name; Contact Email Address; Contact Telephone and Fax Number; Complete Business Mailing Address. Offerors shall submit the name and contact information of at least two relevant past performance references. Each offeror shall submit Pricing as a separate document that shall include the format shown on Attachment A. Fixed monthly rates shall include all costs and fees. (ix) The provision at 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. Following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: 1) Technical Capability, 2) Past Performance, and 3) Price. Technical Capability is more important than Past Performance and Price. Past Performance is more important than Price. Technical Capability and Past Performance, when combined, are significantly more important than price. Offerors shall include a discussion of the background, objectives, and work requirements of the SOW of proposed methods of techniques for completing each task. In addition, Offerors shall submit a sample of each requirement (1.5.2, 1.5.3, 1.5.4 and 1.5.8) addressed in the statement of work. (x) FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items. The Federal Acquisition Regulation requires offerors to complete Representations and Certifications through the Online Representation and Certification Application (ORCA) at least annually as of January 1. 2005. The offeror is hereby required to complete the ORCA via http://orca.bpn.gov prior to the response due date. (xi) The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following addenda have been attached to this clause: None. (xii) The provision at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. Additional FAR clauses applicable are provided in the Statement of Work in Attachment A. (xiii) The following additional clauses are cited: 52.204-7 Central Contractor Registration (APR 2008); HSAR 3052.209-70 Prohibition on contracts with corporate expatriates; 3052.242-72 Contracting Officer's Representative. Full text of FAR clauses and provisions incorporated by reference can be found at www.arnet.gov and HSAR Clauses at http://farsite.hill.af.mil/VFHSARA.HTM (xiv) Rating under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) - N/A. (xv) Any requests for additional information or explanations concerning this document must be received no later than 12:00 noon Eastern Standard Time on Monday, August 12, 2013. In order to receive responses to questions, offerors must cite the section, paragraph number, and page number. Proposals are due no later than Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at 12:00 pm Eastern Standard Time and must be submitted electronically (via email) to the individuals noted in section "xvi." (xvi) For more information regarding this solicitation please contact Donald Nusbaum, Contract Specialist, (202) 447-0163 or email at donald.nusbaum@hq.dhs.gov or Patrick J. Kennedy, Contracting Officer, (202) 447-5478 or email at patrick.kennedy@hq.dhs.gov.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DHS/OCPO/DHS-OCPO/HSHQDC-13-R-00071/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: N/A, United States
- Record
- SN03138820-W 20130808/130806235813-94904a7f704ce59b4081f4a29291d4af (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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