SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- Leadership Boards Role View Research Seats
- Notice Date
- 9/14/2016
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 541910
— Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), National Office Procurement (OS:A:P), 6009 Oxon Hill Road, Suite 500, Oxon Hill, Maryland, 20745
- ZIP Code
- 20745
- Solicitation Number
- TIRNO-16-Q-OLS85
- Point of Contact
- Tracy Holland, Phone: 240-613-8173
- E-Mail Address
-
tracy.holland@irs.gov
(tracy.holland@irs.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The Internal Revenue Service intends to make a sole sourced GSA award, under GS035F-4900H, to Forrester Research, Inc., 60 Acorn Park Drive, Cambridge, MA 02140-2303, for research in the form of an enhanced, relevant experience based on client job roles. Content shall be created for specific roles based on extensive understanding of the collaborative Research teams. The contract shall provide technological demographic data to help better understand taxpayers' attitudes toward technology, research tools, research subscription service, and consulting services to produce customized data products, and best industry practices. The company shall develop and deliver a work breakdown structure. The structure shall include resources, dependencies upon IRS provided information. Tasks deliverables shall be provided in execution of relevant tasks to the Phases and Steps of the project, to include proposed changes to the work base study. The company shall develop and deliver monthly Project Management status reports, with the first status report delivered one month after the order award. This report shall include Contract summary discussing the overall progress, schedule, risks/mitigation, deliverables, and resourcing. High level task scorecard depicting not started, in progress, complete, issues/problems and work stoppage. Team membership and their primary role/activity, detail risks/issues/action items like risk, impact, mitigation strategies to include syndicated research in the form of enhanced, relevant experience based on clients job role. Content shall be customized for specific roles based on extensive understanding of the role by dedicated, collaborative research teams. All written deliverables shall be produced using Microsoft Office 2003 Professional Products. Offeror shall check quarterly with the IRS users to make sure data and services being provided meet user needs. If issues arise including but not limited to, questions about the validity of data, need for clarification of Subject Matter Expert (SME) comments or need for further training, offeror shall facilitate the correction of the issue at no further expense to the Government. Interested parties my submit a proposal no more than 10 pages in length. If no responses are received award shall be made to Forrester Research, Inc. NAICS: 541910 Market Research and Public Opinion Polling. Provisions/Clauses: IR1052.232-7003 Electronic Invoicing and Payment Requirements for the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP)(July 2015), 1052.232-7003, 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (June 2016), 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998), 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-System for Award Management (Jul 2013),52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items (May 2015), 52.204-3 Taxpayer Identification (Oct 1998), 52.204-19 Incorporation by Reference of Representations and Certifications (Dec 2014), 52.225-25 Proh9ibition on Contracting with Entities Engaging in Certain Activities or Transactions Relating to Iran/Representation and Certifications (Oct 2015), 52.222-5- Combating Trafficking in Persons (Mar 2015), 52.232-8 Discounts for Prompt Payment (Feb 2002), 52.209-5 Certification Regarding Responsibility Matters
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/TREAS/IRS/NOPAP/TIRNO-16-Q-OLS85/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Internal Revenue Service, 1111 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, District of Columbia, 20224, United States
- Zip Code: 20224
- Zip Code: 20224
- Record
- SN04271307-W 20160916/160914235120-1ed21951b51c15affb20eb058ca58f13 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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