SOURCES SOUGHT
R -- Investigative Services
- Notice Date
- 5/22/2015
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 561611
— Investigation Services
- Contracting Office
- Social Security AdministrationOffice of Acquisition and Grants10th Floor, Post B8601 E 12th StKansas CityMO64106-2818
- ZIP Code
- 64106-2818
- Solicitation Number
- SSA-RFI-R05-15-0007
- Response Due
- 6/2/2015
- Archive Date
- 6/15/2015
- Point of Contact
- CYNTHIA A RAGLAND
- E-Mail Address
-
CYNTHIA.RAGLAND@SSA.GOV
(CYNTHIA.RAGLAND@SSA.GOV)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The Social Security Administration (SSA) is conducting a market survey/sources sought to help determine the availability and technical capability of qualified small businesses, 8(a) qualified small businesses, small disadvantaged businesses, women-owned small businesses, veteran-owned small businesses, service disabled veteran-owned small businesses and Historically Underutilized Business Zone small businesses capable of providing the requirement below. This market survey/sources sought announcement is not a request for proposals, and the Government is not committed to issue a solicitation or award a contract pursuant to this announcement or based on responses to this announcement. The information from this market research is only for planning purposes, and will assist the Government in its acquisition strategy. As such, the Government will not entertain questions concerning this synopsis, and will not pay any costs incurred in the preparation of information for res! ponding to this market survey or the Government?s use of the information. Proprietary information must be clearly identified as proprietary information. SSA has a requirement for a contractor to provide fraud investigations for the Office of the Inspector General, Cooperative Disability Investigations (CDI) Unit in Chicago, IL. The contractor shall provide the necessary personnel, materials, services, equipment and perform all tasks necessary for or incidental to providing the required services to investigate fraud against SSA?s Title II and Title XVI disability programs and other Federal and State programs, including Title XIX, in Chicago, IL. The provided personnel must have law enforcement (arrest) authority, as defined by the statutes and regulations of the State of Illinois; experience using the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) and National Insurance Crime Bureau; experience conducting undercover investigations; and a license to carry a concealed weapon (must be armed). The contractor is required to provide all necessary equipment for its employees assigned under the contract including, but not limited to, ! vehicles, weapons, body armor, cellular phones, etc. All potential contractors will be required to pass a security background check before beginning performance under the award. The NAICS Code for this requirement is 561611. Prospective contractors shall be registered in the Systems for Award Management (SAM) database at www.sam.gov prior to award of the contract. A fixed price contract is anticipated. Contract performance will be a base period of one year, with four one-year option periods. Interested firms with the capability of providing the requirement, per applicable subcontracting rule limitations (e.g., those in FAR 52.219-3 and 52.219-14), shall submit capability statements that demonstrate their expertise in the above-described areas in sufficient detail, including any other specific and relevant information, so the Government can determine the firm?s experience and capability to provide the requirements. Failure to demonstrate the capability of providing the requirement in response to this market survey may affect the Government?s review of the industry?s ability to perform or provide these requirements. In addition to capability statements, firms must include this information in their responses: (1) organization name, address, email address, website address, and telephone number; (2) size and type of ownership and socioeconomic designation for the organization [i.e. small business, small disadvantaged business, 8(a), etc.]; and 3) business experiences. Vendors must send written responses by June 2, 2015 to Cynthia A. Ragland, Contract Specialist at cynthia.ragland@ssa.gov. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. Contracting Office Address: 601 East 12th Street, 10th Floor, Post B8, Kansas City, Missouri 64106 Place of Performance: Chicago, IL Primary Point of Contact: Cynthia A. Ragland at cynthia.ragland@ssa.gov
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