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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF AUGUST 22, 2013 FBO #4289
SOLICITATION NOTICE

G -- Catholic Services - FTC, Oklahoma - Attachment 1 - Attachment 2

Notice Date: 8/20/2013
Notice Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
NAICS: 813110 — Religious Organizations
Contracting Office: Department of Justice, Bureau of Prisons, FTC Oklahoma City, 7410 S. MacArthur Blvd., PO Box 898802, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73189-8802
ZIP Code: 73189-8802
Solicitation Number: RFQP05131300018
Archive Date: 10/31/2013
Point of Contact: Christy L. Curnutt, Phone: 4056804096
E-Mail Address: ccurnutt@bop.gov
(ccurnutt@bop.gov)
Small Business Set-Aside: N/A
Description: CREDENTIALS OF RELIGIOUS SERVICES DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT 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; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The Federal Bureau of Prisons, Federal Transfer Center, Oklahoma, intends to establish an indefinite-delivery, requirements type contracts to a qualified entity for the provision of professional non-personal services in the form of a person recognized by the Catholic Church as a priest, deacon, sister, or other extraordinary minister of the Eucharist, for the inmate population located at the Federal Transfer Center (FTC), Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. FTC Oklahoma City houses both male and female incarcerated inmates. A description of the services required is attached to this posting and labeled as RFQ Attachment 1 - Description of Requirement. CONTRACT CLAUSES: 52.252-2 -- Clauses Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998). This contract incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. Also, the full text of a FAR clause may be accessed electronically at this address: www.acquisition.gov. Full text copies of Justice Acquisition Regulation (JAR) clauses or BOP clauses may be requested in writing from the Contracting Officer. 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items (JUL 2013) with addendum to incorporate the additional clauses listed below into this solicitation and any resulting contract. 52.203-12 Limitation On Payments To Influence Certain Federal Transactions (OCT 2010) 52.204-4 Printed or copied doubled-sided on recycled paper (MAY 2011) 52.204-9 Personal Identity Verification of Contractor Personnel (JAN 2011) 52.204-13 System for Award Management Maintenance (JUL 2013) 52.224-1 Privacy Act Notification (APR 1984) 52.224-2 Privacy Act (APR 1984) 52.228-5 Insurance - Work on a Government Installation (JAN 1997) Workers compensation or Employers liability: $100,000; and Comprehensive General Liability: $500,000 per occurrence for bodily injury. 52.232-18 Availability of Funds (APR 1984) 52.237-2 Protection of Government Buildings, Equipment, and Vegetation (APR 1984) 52.253-1 Computer Generated Forms (JAN 1991) The following clauses will be incorporated into a resultant contract in full text with applicable fill-in information as noted: 52.216-18 Ordering (OCT 1995) - (a) from the first day of the effective performance period through the last day of the effective performance period 52.216-19 Order Limitations (OCT 1995) - (a) less than one session; (b) (1) the estimated quantities identified in the Schedule of Items within the current performance period; (b) (2) the estimated quantities identified in the Schedule of Items within the current performance period; (b) (3) 30 days; (d) 5 days 52.216-21 Requirements (OCT 1995) - (f) after the last day of the effective performance period 52.217-8 Option to Extend Services (NOV 1999) prior to the expiration of the current performance period 52.217-9 Option to Extend the Term of the Contract (MAR 2000) - prior to expiration of the current performance period; 60 days; but excluding the exercise of any option under the clause at 52.217-8 which is also incorporated into this contract, shall not exceed five (5) years. 52.232-19 Availability of Funds for the Next Fiscal Year (APR 1984) - beyond September 30th of the Base year or any option year exercised; beyond September 30th of the Base year or any option year exercised 52.232-39 Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations (JUN 2013) 52.24-403-70 Notice of Contractor Personnel Security Requirements (OCT 2005) 52.27-103-72 DOJ Contractor Residency Requirement - BOP (JUN 2004) 52.232-99 Accelerated Payments to Subcontractors 52.242-11-004 Evaluation of Contractor Performance Utilizing CPARS (APR 2011) Department of Justice Order 2640.2F (NOV 2008) 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items (JUL 2013) - (b) 1, 4, 6, 8, 14, 17, 23, 26, 28-32, 34, 38, 42, and 48 OTHER CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS: Type of Contract: A resultant contract will be an indefinite delivery/requirements type contract with firm-fixed pricing. It is anticipated that contract award(s) resulting from this solicitation will be made in October 2013. Performance Period: The periods of performance of the resulting contract shall be Base Year - Effective Date of Award (EDOA) thru 12 months; Option Year 1 - 13 months from EDOA thru 24 months; Option Year 2 - 25 months from EDOA thru 36 months; Option Year 3 - 37 months from EDOA thru 48 months; Option Year 4 - 49 months from EDOA thru 60 months. The contractor shall commence performance of services by submitting information to initiate security clearance procedures within 5 calendar days from effective date of award of the contract. In accordance with FAR 46.503 and 46.403(a) (6), the place of acceptance for services under this contract is at the destination, FTC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Ordering Official: Task orders may be issued only by the Contracting Officer or a warranted Contracting Official from the Contract Administration Office. Orders may be issued orally, faxed, electronically, or via mail. Security and Investigative Requirements: The employees of the contractor entering the institution may be required to meet certain security requirements prior to entering the institution. Primary concerns are the amount of contact that may occur between the contractor and his/her employees with the inmate population during the performance of the contract. Contractor employees are allowed access to the institution at the sole discretion of the Warden of the institution. The program manager at FTC, Oklahoma City is responsible for conducting the appropriate law enforcement check on all contractor staff that may need access inside the prison facility. The following investigative procedure will be performed: 1). National Crime Information Center (NCIC) check; 2). DOJ 99 (Name Check); 3). FD 258 (fingerprint check); 4). Law Enforcement Agency checks; 5). Vouchering of Employers; 6). Resume/Personal Qualifications; 7). OPM 329 A (Authority for Release of Information); 8). National Agency Check and Inquiries (NACI) check (if applicable); and 9). Urinalysis Test (for the detection of marijuana and other drug usage) By submitting a quote for service, the contractor and its employees agree to complete the required documents and undergo the listed procedure. An individual who does not pass the security clearance will be unable to enter the BOP facility. Any individual employed by the contractor who is deemed not suitable by the BOP requirements will not be granted access to perform services under the contract. This is a condition of the contract. Finally, the contractor shall be in compliance with 8 CFR 274a regarding employment of aliens. Privacy Act Notification: A resultant contract will require contracted staff to operate a system of records and maintain documentation that will require adherence to the Privacy Act of 1974. The system of records will be maintained in accordance with community standards for religious education. The contractor and/or staff are not authorized to disclose this or any information pertaining to an inmate to any non-BOP source. Any requests for such information shall be forwarded to the Contracting Officer or designee for proper disposition. Non-personal services: A resultant contract will be a non-personal services contract, as defined in FAR 37.101, under which the contractor is an independent contractor. Award of a contract does not constitute an employer/employee relationship. The contractor will not be subject to Government supervision, except for security related matters; however, contractor performance shall be closely monitored to ensure contract compliance. Pricing Methodology- The contract rate for service will be on a per session basis, where a session is defined as one hour in duration. Pricing shall be inclusive of all charges (i.e., wages, insurance, overhead, profit, etc.). Please note that there will be minimal processing time required to enter the institution that should be reflected in the price quoted. Pursuant to FAR 17.203(b), the Government's evaluation shall be inclusive of options. Pursuant to FAR 17.203(d), quoters may offer varying prices for options, depending on the quantities actually ordered and the dates when ordered. The estimated quantity of service required is not a representation to a quoter that the estimated quantities will be required or ordered, or that conditions affecting requirements will remain stable or normal. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-67. SOLICITATION PROVISIONS: 52.252-1 Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference (FEB 1998) This solicitation incorporates one or more provisions by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. Also, the full text of a FAR clause may be accessed electronically at this address: www.acquisition.gov 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items (FEB 2012) tailored to delete paragraphs at c, d, e, h, and i, as they have been determined to be non-applicable to this solicitation. The additional provisions listed below are incorporated into this solicitation via addendum to this provision. All references to "Offer" and "Offeror" are changed to "Quote" and "Quoter" respectively. 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items (DEC 2012) 52.217-5 Evaluation of Options (JUL 1990) 52.225-25 Prohibition on Contracting with Entities Engaging in Certain Activities of Transactions Relating to Iran - Representations and Certifications (DEC 2012) 52.233-2 Service of Protest (AUG 1996) (a) Procurement Executive, BOP, 320 First Street, N.W., Room 5005, Washington, D.C. 20534 52.237-1 Site Visit (APR 1984) Protests Filed Directly with the Department of Justice (JAR 2852.233-70) Faith-Based and Community- Based Organizations (AUG 2005) - can submit offers/bids/quotations equally with other organizations for contracts for which they are eligible. Requirements for Religious Services (JAN 2005) - Vendors responding to this solicitation must complete and submit with their quote the form, "Credentials of Religious Services Contractor." Vendors should submit two personal references and one letter of endorsement from their local religious organization. After review of these documents by Bureau of Prisons staff, vendors may be requested to submit additional documents for review or be interviewed by Bureau of Prisons staff. Vendors failing to submit any of the required documents or participate in an interview (when required) will be removed from further consideration for award. Vendors providing unfavorable responses to the Credentials Form, or in the interview, may be ineligible for award. Common Law Employee Provision (OCT 2003)- The status of contract persons providing these services has been determined to be that of a common law employee, when contract award is made to an individual. Therefore, the following applies: Individuals, other than corporations, shall submit a fully completed W-4, Employees Withholding Allowance Certificate, along with their quotation. When award is made to an individual, the provision of these services has been determined to meet certain criteria for creating a common law employment relationship. Therefore, the BOP is responsible for the payment of FICA taxes (7.65 percent) and the withholding of the individual employees taxes. These responsibilities apply only when award of this solicitation is made to an individual. It does not apply to companies or individuals who are incorporated. For evaluation purposes, an additional 7.65 percent will be added to the price submitted by individuals who are not incorporated. An award made to an individual resulting from this solicitation is not subject to FAR 52.212-4(l), Prompt Payment Act. In addition, to any security requirements, the following forms will be provided to the contractor for completion prior to contract award:- Direct Deposit (SF-1199A)- Federal/State/City/County Tax forms (as applicable)- Employee Locator Form (DOJ-233)- Race and National Origin Identification (SF-181)- Self-Identification of Handicap (SF-256)- Employment Eligibility Verification (I-9). [End of Provision] Evaluation and Award Methodology: This acquisition will be procured in accordance with FAR Part 12 - Acquisition of Commercial Items and Part 13 - Simplified Acquisition Procedures. Quoters must demonstrate that they can provide a Catholic Spiritual Guide who meets qualifications listed in the Description of Requirement document to be determined technically acceptable. The Government intends to evaluate quotes considering past performance and price. Award will be made in accordance with FAR 52.212-1(g). Quoters are advised that the Contracting Officer will verify registration in the System for Award Management database (www.sam.gov) prior to award of any contract, by entering the potential awardee DUNS number into the database. Failure to complete a registration record may result in elimination from consideration for award. Quoters are further advised to mark each individual item within their quote considered privileged or confidential under the Freedom of Information Act with notification that the data is considered confidential and privileged and not subject to mandatory disclosure under the FOIA. The North American Industrial Classification (NAICS) code is 813110, Religious Organizations and the applicable small business size standard is $7.0 million dollars. SUBMISSION OF QUOTATIONS: On letterhead or business stationary, the following information must be submitted. Failure to provide required information may result in your quote not being considered. (1) Contractors DUNS Number (2) Quoted price per session (session is defined as one hour in duration for an estimated maximum requirement of 1500 sessions per contract year. Example format: Base Year - Estimated 1500 session x tiny_mce_marker_______ per session = $ ________. A price quote must be provided for the Base Year, Option 1, Option 2, Option 3, and Option 4. (3) A completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items if different from entry made to the Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) site located at orca.bpn.gov (4) For each service provider proposed, the contractor must submit documentary evidence of qualification as stated in RFQ Attachment 001. (5) For each service provider proposed, the contractor must submit a completed form BP-S778, Credentials of Religious Services Contractor (RFQ Attachment 002), as well as, two personal references and one letter endorsement from the provider's local religious organization. (6) Point of Contact information for professional references. The contractor should provide a list of the last three contracts awarded to your organization which are of a related nature, size, and scope. Include the following for each: Customer Name, Address, Phone, Fax, Email address; Contract Number; Contact Person; Type of Work; Contract Amount; Contract Status (Active or Complete). (7) Point of contact information for a financial reference to include Bank Name, Address, Phone, Email address, and Contact Person. If your references will require a Release of Information statement - provide it with your quote submittal. (8) W-4, Employees Withholding Allowance Certification (Individuals only - other than corporations) Quote Submission Information: Quotes must be received at the Federal Transfer Center, Oklahoma City, 7410 S. MacArthur Blvd., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73169, no later than 3:00pm Central Standard Time on Wednesday, September 16, 2013. Written quotes will be accepted by mail, fax, or email. Mailed quotes must be delivered to the attention of Christy Curnutt, Contracting officer at the address shown. Faxed quotes must be faxed to 405-680-4300, Attn: Christy Curnutt, Contracting Officer. Quotes should be clearly marked with the RFQ number and include all required information. Emailed quotes must be sent in.pdf format only to ccurnutt@bop.gov. Include the following in your subject line: Quote submitted in response to RFQP05131300018. Quotes must include all required information. Questions regarding this requirement may be directed in writing to Christy Curnutt, Contracting Officer at ccurnutt@bop.gov.
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Place of Performance: Address: 7410 S. MacArthur Blvd, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73169, United States; Zip Code: 73169
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