R -- PUBLISHING AND GRAPHICS SUPPORT SERVICES

Notice Date

April 13, 2001

Contracting Office

USAID, M/OP/HRAM/AFM, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, RRB, ROOM7.10-061, Washington, DC 20523

ZIP Code

20523

Solicitation Number

M/OP/01/447

Response Due

May 1, 2001

Point of Contact

Cherie Hunter, Contract Specialist, Tel: 202-712-5006; Fax: 202-216-3396, Sheila Bumpass, Contracting Officer, Tel: 202-712-1807

E-Mail Address

http://www.usaid.gov (chunter@usaid.gov or sbumpass@usaid.gov)

Description

The USAID Washington requires writing, editing, graphics publishing support for its Center for Development Information and Evaluation (CDIE). Services will include Agency GPRA reports and other Agency reports by: (a) preparing articles on CDIE products and submitting them for publication in CDIE's Evaluation News, Front Lines, and other USAID publication media; (b) producing text, data, and graphics prepared for paper and electronic publication as evaluation reports, newsletters, Agency reports and GPRA reporting documents, and studies/ experience reviews/ assessments by CDIE; and, (c) providing support for dissemination, including responding to requests for documents, maintaining CDIE documents files, and printing time sensitive publications. For informational purpose, the NAICS Code is 541330. The Small Business Size Standard is $5 million and a small business set-aside. The proposed requirement is estimated to be a five-year $3 million effort. The preferred method of distribution of USAID procurement information is via the Internet or by request of a solicitation on a 3.5" floppy disk (WordPerfect 5.1/5.2 format). This CBD notice can be viewed and downloaded using the Agency Web Site. The RFP, once issued, can be downloaded from the Agency web site. The Worldwide Web address is http://www.info.usaid.gov. Select Business and Procurement Opportunities from the home page, then "USAID Procurements." On the following screen, select "Download Available USAID Solicitations." The RFP will be available on the USAID web-site approximately 15 days after publication of this notice. Receipt of this RFP through INTERNET must confirmed by written notification to the contact person above. It is the responsibility of the recipient of the solicitation document to ensure that it has been received from INTERNET in its entirety and USAID bears no responsibility for data errors resulting from transmission or conversion processes.

Web Link

http://www.usaid.gov/procurement_bus_opp/procurement/announce/cbd (http://www.usaid.gov)

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010416/RSOL011.HTM (W-102 SN50J0E1)