MODIFICATION
R -- Default Collection Services
- Notice Date
- 10/3/2014
- Notice Type
- Modification/Amendment
- NAICS
- 561440
— Collection Agencies
- Contracting Office
- Department of Education, Federal Student Aid, FSA Acquisitions, Union Center Plaza, RM 91F1, 830 First Street, NE, Washington, District of Columbia, 20202-5405
- ZIP Code
- 20202-5405
- Solicitation Number
- ED-FSA-13-R-0006
- Archive Date
- 3/15/2013
- Point of Contact
- Zakia Owens, , John Ramsey,
- E-Mail Address
-
zakia.owens@ed.gov, john.ramsey@ed.gov
(zakia.owens@ed.gov, john.ramsey@ed.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The following are small business set-aside Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract awardees resulting from this solicitation for default collection services. Each IDIQ has a maximum ceiling of $2,000,000,000. ED-FSA-14-D-0010 Action Financial Services 4894 N Runway Dr Central Point, OR 97502-3005 ED-FSA-14-D-0011 Bass & Associates 3936 E Ft Lowell Ste 200 Tucson, AZ 85712-1083 ED-FSA-14-D-0012 Central Research 506 Enterprise Dr Ste 200 Lowell, AR 72745-9632 ED-FSA-14-D-0013 Credit Adjustments 330 Florence St Defiance, OH 43512-2512 ED-FSA-14-D-0014 FH Cann & Associates 1600 Osgood St Ste 2-120 North Andover MA, 01845-1055 ED-FSA-14-D-0015 Professional Bureau of Collections of Maryland 5295 DTC Pkwy Greenwood Village, CO 80111-275 ED-FSA-14-D-0016 Reliant Capital Solutions 750 Cross Pointe Rd Ste G Gahanna, OH 43230-0000 ED-FSA-14-D-0017 Immediate Credit Recovery 169 Myers Corner Road, Suite 110 Wappingers Falls, NY 12590 ED-FSA-14-D-0018 National Credit Services, Inc. 17704 134th Ave NE Woodinville, WA 98072-4605 ED-FSA-14-D-0019 National Recoveries 14735 Highway 65 Ham Lake, MN 55304 ED-FSA-14-D-0020 Coast Professional 214 Expo Circle, Suite 7 West Monroe, LA 71292 The purpose of Amendment 0008 is to revise the response to Question #56 of the Question & Response document posted in Amendment 0006. The purpose of Amendment 0007 is to extend the Offeror's due date for proposals from 5:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, May 7, 2014 to 5:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, May 12, 2014. The purpose of Amendment 0006 is as follows: 1. Incorporate Phase 2 Question and Answers. 2. Make changes to the following sections of the solicitation: -Section C.3.9, 52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payment to Small Business -Subcontractors -Solicitation Response Requirements in Section E.1 -Section E.2.1, Evaluation Factors 3. Change the due date for proposals from no later than 5:00pm Eastern Standard Time, April 30, 2014, to no later than 5:00pm Eastern Standard Time, May 7, 2014. The purpose of Amendment 0005 is to issue Phase 2 Request for Proposals (RFP) for Solicitation ED-FSA-13-R-0006. Only those Offerors selected in Phase I are permitted to submit an offer in Phase II. The purpose of amendment 0004 is to extend the offeror's due date from 12:00PM EST, March 7, 2013 to 5:00PM EST, March 11, 2013. The purpose of amendment 0003 is to incorporate additional Questions and Answers. See Attachment 1 to this amendment. The purpose of amendment 0002 is to: 1. Make changes to the following sections of the solicitation: •Section C, Additional Contract Terms and Conditions, Incentive Fees, (8) •Section C, Additional Contract Terms and Conditions, Organizational Limit on Contracts A revised solicitation with these changes is provided herein. 2. Incorporate all Questions and Answers. See Notice Update Attachment 1 to this amendment. The purpose of amendment 0001 is to: 1. Make changes to the following sections of the solicitation: • Section B, Section B.2.1, Paragraph 1 • Section B, Section B.3.3 Rehabilitation, Paragraph 2 • Section B, Section B.3.4 Consolidation, Paragraph 1 • Section E, Addendum to FAR 52.212-1Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items (FEB 2012), Section A.2 Past Performance, Section A.2.2 ‘f'. • Section E, Addendum to FAR 52.212-1Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items (FEB 2012), Section C Business Proposal, Paragraph 2 • Section E, Addendum to FAR 52.212-1Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items (FEB 2012), Section C Business Proposal, Paragraph 3 • Section E, Addendum to FAR 52.212-1Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items (FEB 2012), Additional Information, Page Limitations, Paragraph 1 • Section E, Addendum to FAR 52.212-1Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items (FEB 2012), Additional Information, Submission Deadline • Section E, FAR 52.212-2 - Evaluation - Commercial Items (JAN 2012) Tailored, Evaluation Factors, Factor 2: Past Performance, Sub-factor 4: Average Administrative Resolution Percentage (Quality) A revised solicitation with these changes is provided herein. 2. Extend the offeror's due date from 12:00PM EST, February 28, 2013 to 12:00PM EST, March 7, 2013. 3. Incorporate the first round of Questions and Answers. See Attachment 1 to this amendment. Additional Questions and Answers will be forthcoming. The U.S. Department of Education, Office of Federal Student Aid, is conducting a two-phase solicitation in accordance with the Department of Education Acquisition Regulation (EDAR) Subpart 3415.302-70. This acquisition is 100% set-aside for small business under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 19 and acquired using procedures provided under FAR Part 12 in conjunction with the policies and procedures in FAR Part 15 to the maximum extent practicable. The resulting contracts will be funded with non-appropriated funds. The FAR and EDAR will be followed to the maximum extent practicable in accordance with EDAR Subpart 3401.104. In order to support Department of Education's efforts to meet its small business goals, the Department intends to award one or more contracts to qualified Hub-Zone small business(es) and/or Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned small business(es), if qualified offer(s) are received from those socio-economic concerns. The Government anticipates awarding multiple Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts under NAICS code 561440, which has a small business size standard of $14M. The resulting IDIQ awards will have a Base Ordering Period of five (5) years and one (1), five (5)-year Optional Ordering Period, with the possibility of an award term extension for up to two (2) years. Added: <input type="hidden" name="dnf_class_values[procurement_notice][description][1][added_on]" value="2013-11-07 14:05:18">Nov 07, 2013 2:05 pm Modified: <input type="hidden" name="dnf_class_values[procurement_notice][description][1][modified_on]" value="2014-10-03 10:02:31">Oct 03, 2014 10:02 am Track Changes The Department is considering a number changes in vendor compensation under this procurement focused on improving the quality of service borrowers receive. Changes under consideration include: 1) Compensating collection agency contractors based on a fixed amount per rehabilitation. 2) Reducing the amount vendors are paid for each dollar collected. 3) Incentives for collection agencies to rehabilitate loans based on unique borrower financial circumstances. Added: <input type="hidden" name="dnf_class_values[procurement_notice][description][2][added_on]" value="2013-11-19 16:48:03">Nov 19, 2013 4:48 pm Modified: <input type="hidden" name="dnf_class_values[procurement_notice][description][2][modified_on]" value="2014-10-03 10:02:31">Oct 03, 2014 10:02 am Track Changes
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