Department of Transportation, Transportation Acquisition Service Center (TASC), TASC Acquisition Services Division, 400 7th Street SW, Room 5106, Washington, DC, 20590

R -- WORKLIFE & CHILD CARE ADVISOR SUPPORT SERVICES SOL DTTS59-99-R-00006 DUE 081099 POC Millicent Hawkins, Contracting Officer, Phone (202) 366-4964, Fax (202) 366-9848, Email millicent.hawkins@tasc.dot.gov -- Mark Welch, Contracting Officer, Phone (202) 366-4971, Fax (202) 366-9848, Email WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&;ProjID=DTTS59-99-R-0 0006&LocID=134. E-MAIL: Millicent Hawkins, millicent.hawkins@tasc.dot.gov. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the fomat in Federal Acquisiton Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This acquisition is a small business set aside in accordance with FAR 219.6 and is restricted to small businesses under SIC Code 8741 (average annual gross revenue over the last three three fiscal years less than $5M). This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is DTTS59-99-R-00006 and it is being issued as a Request for Proposal (RFP). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-11. The solicitation is for support services of a Worklife Advisior and Child Care Advisor for the DOT Connection which services the Department of Transporation and other federal agencies. The complete Statement of Work(SOW) for this requirement as well as the proposal instructions and evaluation criteria to be used in selecting an offeror is available at the Government's electronic posting site at www.eps.gov under the referenced RFP number. The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instruction to Offerors, applies to this acquisiton. The provision at FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisiton; the evaluation factors and their relative importance to be used are contained in the aforementioned evaluation criteria. Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, with the offer. The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions, applies to this acquisiton with FAR 52.217-9, 52.216-18, 52.216-19, and 52.216-22 addended. The clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisiton with the following clauses applicable: 52.203-6, 52.219-8, 52.219-14, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, and 52.222-37. Offers are due by 5:00 p.m., Washington, DC time, on August 10, to Department of Transporation, TASC Acquisiton Services, 400 7th Street, S.W. Room 5106, Washington, DC 20590, to the attention of Millicent Hawkins. Late proposals shall not be accepted in accordance with 52.212-1. When proposals are hand-carried or sent by courier service, the offeror assumes the full responsibility for ensuring that the offer is received at the location by the required time. All offers must be closed and sealed as if for mailing and fully identified on the sealed envelope. Offerors are hereby notified that the building located at the address stated above is a secure building and only uniformed couriers such as Federal Express, etc., will be allowed access into the building. All other couriers will be required to leave packages with the receiving dock for delivery by the departmental mail service. Departmental employees of TASC, Acquisition Services will not be responsible for picking up packages delivered to the lobbies or loading dock of the building. Facsimile proposals are not acceptable. See the proposal instructions regarding procedures and the deadline for submitting questions for this procurement. Posted 07/16/99 (D-SN355080). (0197)

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