SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- 23 March 2016 - SYNOPSIS-NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE
- Notice Date
- 3/23/2016
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 561611
— Investigation Services
- Contracting Office
- BIA CENTRAL 00016 12220 Sunrise Valley Drive Contracting Office Reston VA 20191 US
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- A16PS00418
- Response Due
- 3/30/2016
- Archive Date
- 3/31/2016
- Point of Contact
- Broughton, Mark
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises
- Description
- 23 March 2016 - SYNOPSIS-NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE- Native American Tribal Personnel Security Program (NATPSP) Bureau of Indian Affairs ¿ Central Acquisition Office (CAO), is issuing this synopsis in order to publicize its intentions to execute a sole-source, firm-fixed priced order, in accordance with (IAW) FAR 5.203 - "Publicizing and response time," which states, "A notice must be published at least 15 days before issuance of a solicitation, or a proposed contract action that the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of 6.302." Further, in accordance with FAR 5.203(a)(1), the contracting officer is establishing a shorter period for issuance of the solicitation, and this posting shall be open for 10 days prior to issuance of a solicitation. This award is for the purpose of in-sourcing Tribal Personnel Security Program as these services are transferring to the Government within one hundred and twenty (120) days. Justifications for Other Than Full and Open Competition Approvals (JOFOC) has been approved which authorized this requirement to be procured sole-source. The firm that previously executed Tribal Personnel Security Program has been determined to be the only suitable solution when considering the high probability for excessive time delays and substantial duplication of costs IAW FAR 6.302-1 - "Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements." The existing contract was established in September 2011 with a 5 year life cycle, expiring in March 2016. This notice of intent is not a REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS nor does it restrict the Government as to the ultimate acquisition approach. Additionally, this announcement does not obligate the Government to award a contract. Moreover, these proposed contract actions are only eligible to Native American Indian-owned Businesses at this time. Scope and Authority. Personnel Security Consultants Inc. is the world-class provider of personnel security capabilities for the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA). The most applicable North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code is 561611, Investigation Services. The small business size standard for this NAICS code is $20.5M. Responses and/or questions to this notice are requested to be submitted electronically to Mark.Broughton@BIA.GOV. All responses shall be received by 12:00 PM central time on 30 March 2016. Submissions shall be no more than 5 pages (single spaced, front side only, no smaller than Times New Roman, font size 12 or equivalent). This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations; however, all quotations/responses received within the closing date for this notice will be considered by the government. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOI/BIA/RestonVA/A16PS00418/listing.html)
- Record
- SN04059339-W 20160325/160323234553-851fc1e5784a4b14ebef6782912a47c0 (fbodaily.com)
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