United States Special Operations Command, Directorate of Procurement (SOAL-KB), 2418 Florida Keys Ave., MacDill AFB, FL 33621-5316

R -- CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER ROADMAP (CFO) TO AUDITABILITY SOL USZA2200R0016 DUE 071000 POC Sandra Smith, 813-828-4837 WEB: Click here for SOW, CDRLs & DD Form 254, http://abop.monmouth.army.mil/socom.nsf. E-MAIL: Contract Specialist, smiths1@socom.mil. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a commercial service prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. The statement of work, Contract Data Requirements Listing and DD Form 254, Security Classification Requirements can be obtained at http://abop.monmouth.army.mil/socom.nsf. Industry must register to access the site. Registration is performed electronically at the site shown. The period of performance of this action is 12-months duration from award date to end. Proposals are being requested on a firm fixed price basis, a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation is issued as a Request for Proposal (RFP) and the solicitation Number is USZA22-00-R-0016. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-32. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code is 8721 and the Business Size Standard is $6.M, this action is not set-aside. The commercial services to be quoted are for financial management services. Headquarters U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), MacDill AFB, FL, requires a "roadmap" or course of action (COA) to determine how best to accomplish the DoD goals and comply with legislation. USSOCOMs joint environment has unique challenges due to multiple accounting systems, Major Force Program (MFP-11) restrictions, and determining whom is reporting which information. The contractor must have knowledge of the Army, Navy, Air Force and DFAS accounting and reporting systems and processes. Technical and functional expertise, with experience in Chief Financial Officer's Act legislation as well as private sector accounting and financial management is needed to evaluate, review, analyze, and improve financial management systems, methods, processes, and reporting procedures. This effort will establish and maintain an integrated Financial System environment that provides accurate, timely, consistent, and meaningful data in support of the budget and for other management decision making purposes. To meet the HQ USSOCOM objectives the contractors at a minimum must have a thorough knowledge, experience and understanding of federal government laws, regulations and guidance associated with financial management such as: (1) the Chief Financial Officer's Act; (2) Statements of Federal Financial and Accounting Standards (SFFASs); (3) Office of Management and Budget Form and Content guidance (OMB 97-01) with amendments; (4) a Guide to Federal Requirements for Financial Management Systems; and (5) the Department of Defense Financial Management Regulation. Technical and functional experience with the governmental Financial System environment including governmental organizational structure and the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) in particular are necessary to perform the intent of this requirement. Establish strategies, performance goals, and measures so that the CFO can gauge compliance, measure improvements, report increased efficiencies, and associate a quantitative benefit or qualitative value with organizational change. See the statement of work for definition details of task to be performed. The provision at 52.212-1, Instruction to Offerors -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition and no addenda apply. Offers shall include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items and 252.212-7000, Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Items, with its offer. The clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. No addenda applies. The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, Para (b): (1),(5),(11)-(15), (22), (26) applies to this acquisition. The clause at 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items, (b) 252.243-7002 & 252.247-7024, applies to this acquisition. The clause at 252.204-7004, Required Central Contractor Registration, applies to this acquisition. The provision at 52.212-2, Evaluation Commercial Items applies to this acquisition. Para (a) technical/management is significantly more important than past performance, which is slightly more important than cost or price. Technical/management is significantly more important than past performance and cost or price combined. Proposals must be posted on the Interactive Business Opportunities Page (IBOP) http://abop.monmouth.army.mil/socom.nsf no later than 5:00 EST on 10 July 00. Ms Sandy Smith may be contacted via email smiths1@socom.mil for additional information regarding this action. Posted 06/14/00 (W-SN464733). (0166)

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