Della Glenn, USTDA, Room 309, SA-16, Washington, D.C. 20523-1602,Tel: (703) 875-4357, Fax No.: (703) 875-4009

C -- AUDIT COMPANIES WITH EXPERIENCE IN FULL FEDERAL AGENCY FINANCIAL AUDITS AND FAMILIARITY WITH FINANCIAL SYSTEMS OF AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND THE U.S. TRADE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY. DUE 051096 POC Della Glenn, USTDA, Room 309, SA-16, Washington, D.C. 20523-1602,Tel: (703) 875-4357, Fax No.: (703) 875-4009 The U.S. Trade and Development Agency (TDA) invites submission of professional qualifications from small U.S. Companies who have proven experience in successfully completing total federal agency financial audits. Qualifications are not being sought from those who have audited portions of agencies or particular activities within a federal agency. TDA is especially interested in firms which have experience with AID-FACS / AWACS and TDA Financial Management system. Responses to this request will be used only to identify interested sources. Respondents must submit evidence that they have the requisite qualifications and experience. TDA, located in the Washington, DC area, is a commercially oriented U.S. export promotion agency that helps U.S. companies pursue overseas business opportunities. Through the funding of feasibility studies, orientation visits, training grants, and various forms of technical assistance, TDA enables American businesses to become involved in the planning stage of infrastructure and industrial projects in middle-income and developing countries. The Small Business Act, at 15 U.S.C. 644, authorizes procuring agencies to set aside procurements or portions of procurements for the exclusive participation of Small Business Concerns. The Sic Code for this procurement is 8721 - Services, N.E.C. TDA Definition: ''Small business concerns'' means a concern, including its affiliates, that is independently owned and operated, not dominant in the field of operation for which it is bidding. Any concern that has annual gross receipts above 5 million dollars, averaged over a three year period, is not considered small and is therefore, NOT eligible under this synopsis. All participating organizations involved with supplying professional services must be incorporated or chartered in the United States. Consultants planning teaming arrangements must be U.S. citizens or resident aliens. In accordance with FAR 19.301, offerors will be required to submit self certification relating to business size. Interested small U.S. companies should submit their qualifications to TDA. The qualifications may be sent via U.S. mail to: U.S. Trade and Development Agency (TDA), Special Contracts Unit, Room 309, SA-16, Washington, DC 20523-1602 or by fax on 703-875-4009. Courier deliveries should be addressed to 1621 N. Kent Street, Room 309, Rosslyn, VA 22209. Qualifications must be received at TDA's offices by May 10, 1996 at 12:00 noon. (0121)

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