SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- OMB Circular A-76 Commercial Activities Study of Soil Conservation Technician Services
- Notice Date
- 4/4/2003
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Texas State Office, 101 South Main Street, Temple, TX, 76501-7602
- ZIP Code
- 76501-7602
- Solicitation Number
- Pre-Sol-NRCS-TX-03-2
- Response Due
- 5/21/2003
- Point of Contact
- John Eberhart, Contracting Officer, Phone 254-742-9921, Fax 254-742-9929, - Vicki LeMieux, Office Automation Clerk, Phone 254-742-9901, Fax 254-742-9929,
- E-Mail Address
-
john.eberhart@tx.usda.gov, vicki.lemieux@tx.usda.gov
- Description
- The United States Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has a requirement for soil conservation technician services. This is an OMB Circular A-76 Cost Comparison Study. The purpose of this study is to determine the most cost-effective method of providing soil conservation technician services for the listed locations in Texas. In accordance with OMB Circular A-76, commercial offers will be compared with the Government’s costs to perform the above services. The commercial proposals will not result in a contract if Government performance is determined to be more cost advantageous. Government personnel are currently providing these services. The final products of these services are completed and field correlated for designated geographical area to be shown in the solicitation. Major components of this work include: managing work requirements, promoting best practices in conservation, providing soil conservation technical application guidance, inspecting and certifying conservation practices, facilitating conservation activities through coordination, and educating general public on conservation issues and activities. Any contract resulting from this solicitation will have a one-year base period and four one-year options. The lowest price technically acceptable selection process will be used with any resulting award being firm-fixed price service contract. Firms will be evaluated on the evaluation criteria listed in the Request for Proposal to determine technical acceptability. This solicitation is unrestricted. NAICS Code: 541990. Size Standard: $6.0 million. The solicitation will be available on or about April 21, 2003, and will be available solely through the Federal Business Opportunities website at http://www.fedbizopps.gov. Instructions for downloading the solicitation are available at this website. Hard copies of the solicitation document will not be available. All questions must be directed to the contracting officer in writing by e-mail at John.Eberhart@tx.usda.gov, by facsimile to 254-742-9967/9929, or by letter to John Eberhart, Contracting Officer, USDA-NRCS, 101 South Main Street, Temple, Texas 76501. No questions will be accepted by telephone. The anticipated date for receipt of proposals is on or about May 21, 2003. All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which shall be considered by the Agency. The U. S. Government reserves the right to retain the work in-house and make no contract award. Places of performance (1) Albany, Brownwood, Haskell, Henrietta, Iowa Park, Lampasas, Stephenville, Throckmorton, and Vernon (2) Belton, Bonham, Decatur, Denton, Marlin and Waxahachie (3) Athens, Canton, Cooper, Hempstead, Huntsville, and New Boston (4) Bellville, Benavides, Goliad, Rio Grande City, and San Antonio (5) Abilene, Hondo, Stanton, San Angelo, and Uvalde (6) Dalhart, Farwell, Floydada, Lamesa, Littlefield, and Strattford (7) Childress, Crowwell, Crosbyton, Jayton, Memphis, and Silverton, Texas NOTE: THIS NOTICE WAS NOT POSTED TO FEDBIZOPPS.GOV ON THE DATE INDICATED IN THE NOTICE ITSELF (04-APR-2003). IT ACTUALLY FIRST APPEARED ON THE FEDBIZOPPS SYSTEM ON 20-JUN-2003. PLEASE CONTACT fbo.support@gsa.gov REGARDING THIS ISSUE.
- Web Link
-
Link to FedBizOpps document.
(http://www.eps.gov/spg/USDA/NRCS/TXSO/Pre-Sol-NRCS-TX-03-2/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: See locations above.
- Record
- SN00353747-F 20030622/030620221540 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
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