MODIFICATION
B -- Validity Testing of Occupational Survey - Udpates to Questions and Answers
- Notice Date
- 5/4/2015
- Notice Type
- Modification/Amendment
- NAICS
- 541720
— Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities
- Contracting Office
- Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Procurement and Property Management, 2 Massachusetts Avenue, NE, Room 1830, Washington, District of Columbia, 20212
- ZIP Code
- 20212
- Solicitation Number
- DOL-BLS-15-Q-00018
- Archive Date
- 6/4/2015
- Point of Contact
- Jeff Auser, Phone: 2026916014
- E-Mail Address
-
auser.jeff@bls.gov
(auser.jeff@bls.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Updated RFQ instructions Question/Answers The Bureau of Labor Statistics, contemplates issuing on a competitive basis, a firm fixed price purchase order for the purpose of a proposed establishment-level survey to be conducted as part of the National Compensation Survey under contract with the Social Security Administration. The purpose of the survey is to collect the following information on occupations in the U.S.: vocational preparation, cognitive requirements, physical requirements, and environmental conditions. As part of this effort, research is currently being conducted within the Office of Compensation and Working Conditions (OCWC) on data validity and reliability. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; submissions are being requested and an additional written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is DOL-BLS-15-Q-00018 for this requirement. This solicitation is issued under FAR Part 13 - Simplified Acquisition Procedures. This solicitation is to provide services in accordance with the specifications in the attached Statement of Work (SOW). Please see the attached statement of work (SOW) for specific requirements. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard (NAICS) code is 541720. The small business size standard is $20.5 million, though this solicitation is being competed as Unrestricted. The provision at FAR 52.212-3, Alt 1 Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Items, Alternate I applies. Offerors shall be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov. Also in accordance with the clause, all prospective Offerors must be actively registered in the System for Award Management prior to award. The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items applies to this acquisition and is incorporated by reference. The following clauses cited within FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders--Commercial Items, apply: 52.204-7, System for Award Management 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (FEB 2009) 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (OCT 2004) 52.233-3, Protest After Award (AUG 1996) (31 U.S.C. 3553) 52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003) 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (MAR 2012) 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999). 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (Mar 2007) 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (Sep 2010) 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (Oct 2010) 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Veterans (Sep 2010) 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (Dec 2010) 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-- System for Award Management (Jul. 2013) 52.222-53, Exemption from Application of the Service Contract Act to Contracts for Certain Services-Requirements (Feb 2009) 52.246-4, Inspection of Services - Fixed Price DOL 2014-01 ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION OF PAYMENT REQUESTS CLAUSE (FEBRUARY 2014) 52.203-98, Prohibition on Contracting with Entities that Require Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements - Representation (DEVIATION 2015-02) 52.203-9 Prohibition on Contracting with Entities that Require Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements (DEVIATION 2015-02) Further specifications and instructions for submission are attached. Offerors should address questions, concerns, or requests for clarification in writing (by e-mail) to Jeff Auser at auser.jeff@bls.gov no later than 12:00 p.m. (EST) 4/29/15. Telephonic inquiries will not be accepted. The due date and time for proposals is by 12:00 pm (EST) 5/20/15 to Mr. Jeff Auser at auser.jeff@bls.gov.
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