General Services Administration, Federal Supply Service (FSS), Services Acquisition Center (FCX), Washington, DC, 20406

R -- AUDITING SERVICES AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES SOL FCXB-T3-990003-N POC Alexandra Walter, Contract Specialist, Phone (703) 305-6747, Fax (703) 305-5094, Email alexandra.walter@gsa.gov -- Anniebell Parker, Contract Specialist, Phone (703) 305-7504, Fax (703) 305-5094, Email WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&;ProjID=FCXB-T3-99000 3-N&LocID=11. E-MAIL: Alexandra Walter, alexandra.walter@gsa.gov. THE SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED IN APPROXIMATELY 15 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF THIS SYNOPSIS. PLEASE REFER BACK TO THE EPS WITHIN THAT TIME. The General Services Administration (GSA) is issuing an open season, standing solicitation for Auditing Services and Financial Management Services. The resulting Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contracts will be for an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ), and will be under the Federal Supply Schedules program. The MAS contracts will be used by Federal agencies on a non-mandatory basis. There is no closing date for receipt of offers; therefore, offers may be submitted for consideration at any time. This Federal Supply Schedule does not have a beginning and ending date. The schedule period is continuous. Contracts awarded under this standing solicitation will have a contract period beginning on the date of award and last for five (5) years, unless canceled, terminated, or extended under an option period. Identical services may be awarded to more than one source. For more information on standing solicitations see the Federal Supply schedule Program Website-http://pub.fss.gsa.gov/fcoc/sched.htm. Solicited services include: Auditing Services in this solicitation include: financial audits such as CFO Act financial statement audits; financial related audits such as financial compliance audits; other types of financial related audits; performance audits such as economy and efficiency audits; other miscellaneous activities of an audit organization which may include assisting a legislative body by developing questions for use at hearings and performing investigative work; and audit related training services to include but not limited to course development and instruction to support the audit and reviews, and compliance with government acts, . The financial management services in this solicitation include: accounting services; financial consulting; other miscellaneous financial management support services to include computer science/EDP support services; and financial related training services such as course development and instruction to support financial management service regulations. The resultant number of multiple award contracts will be used on a non-mandatory basis by all Federal agencies in the 48 contiguous states and the District of Columbia. The contract period will be for five (5) years with one-five year options, and there will be an open season every two years. Vendors will be required to be Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) capable. Vendors are responsible for payment to Dun and Bradstreet for past performance evaluation. Please fax requests for a copy of the solicitation to (703)305-5094. Posted 03/18/99 (D-SN310197). (0077)

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