MODIFICATION
G -- EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) SERVICES
- Notice Date
- 4/14/2004
- Notice Type
- Modification
- NAICS
- 624190
— Other Individual and Family Services
- Contracting Office
- Other Defense Agencies, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Directorate of Contracting, 4301 Jones Bridge Road, Bethesda, MD, 20814-4799
- ZIP Code
- 20814-4799
- Solicitation Number
- Reference-Number-CHR4013
- Response Due
- 4/30/2004
- Point of Contact
- Christina Johnson, Contract Specialist, Phone (301) 295-3069, Fax (301) 295-1716, - Beverly Roberts, Contracting Officer, Phone 301-295-3868, Fax 301-295-1716,
- E-Mail Address
-
cjohnson@usuhs.mil, broberts@usuhs.mil
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through FAC 2001-22. The NAICS code is 624190. This notice is being used as request for proposal for: (0001) BASE YEAR: The contractor shall provide all professional, confidential counseling, and referral services for federal civilian employees for a wide range of personal problems in accordance with the terms and conditions as outlined in the Statement of Work, u/i: 365 DAYS; (0002) OPTION I: The contractor shall provide all professional, confidential counseling, and referral services for federal civilian employees for a wide range of personal problems in accordance with the terms and conditions as outlined in the Statement of Work, u/i: 365 DAYS; (0003) OPTION II: The contractor shall provide all professional, confidential counseling, and referral services for federal civilian employees for a wide range of personal problems in accordance with the terms and conditions as outlined in the Statement of Work, u/i: 365 DAYS; (0004) OPTION III: The contractor shall provide all professional, confidential counseling, and referral services for federal civilian employees for a wide range of personal problems in accordance with the terms and conditions as outlined in the Statement of Work, u/i: 365 DAYS; (0005) OPTION IV: The contractor shall provide all professional, confidential counseling, and referral services for federal civilian employees for a wide range of personal problems in accordance with the terms and conditions as outlined in the Statement of Work, u/i:365 DAYS. The period of performance will be for one year from the date the contract is signed with the option to extend services for four additional years. The following provisions apply to this acquisition and are required with your proposal: FAR Clause, 52-212-1, Instruction to Offerors - Commercial Items (OCT 2000), FAR Clause, 52.212-3 – Offeror Representations and Certifications –Commercial Items (JULY 2002), and the evaluation factors outlined in FAR Clause, 52.212-2, Evaluation – Commercial Items (JAN 1999), and the acknowledgment of amendments (if any). Telegraphic or facsimile offers are not acceptable. Period for acceptance of offers is amended to include the following: The offeror agrees to hold the prices with its offer firm for 90 calendar days from the date specified for receipt of offers. The provision of FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following evaluation criteria are included in paragraph (a) of the provision: Any resulting order will be issued to the company offering the best value to the Government, price and other factors considered. Factors that will be considered are Technical capability and price. Technical capabilities are significantly more important than price. Failure to provide the information relative to each evaluation factor may render offer non-responsive. 1) TECHNICAL CAPABILITY: Technical capability will be based on: (i) Qualifications: The Contractor has to provide assistance on a broad range of problems. Counseling expertise in the area of alcohol, drug abuse and AIDS. Expertise in other areas of counseling, such as personal, emotion/psychological, stress-related, marital, family, legal, and financial problems. Offerors are required to show proof of certifications, licenses, degrees and show the qualifications or background information of the individuals proposed for the performance of this contract; (ii) Management Plan. The management plan sets forth the offeror's approach for efficiently managing the work as demonstrated by the proposed organization. The recognition of essential management functions, and the effective overall integration of these functions. The management plan describes the projected organization proposed for the work, including internal operations and lines of authority, together with external interfaces and relationships with the Government, major subcontractors and associate contractors; (iv) Past Performance: The Government will review the offeror's record of past performance and experience, or the lack thereof, considering the extent to which the offeror's record demonstrates ability to perform well the requirements of the contract, including servicing organizations with similar missions, occupational structure, nature of work, and size. Towards this end the Government will evaluate the depth, quality, breadth, relevancy and currency of the offeror's work experience. This will be considered in determining this sub-factor for conforming to the specifications and to standards of good workmanship, for adherence to contract schedules (including the administrative aspects of performance), for reasonable and cooperative behavior and commitment to customer satisfaction and for having a business-like concern for the interests of the customer. Technical acceptability will be determined solely on the content and merit of the information submitted in response to this provision as it compares to the minimum characteristics provided above. Therefore, it is essential that offerors provide sufficient technical literature, documentation, etc., in order for the Government evaluation team to make an adequate technical assessment of the proposal as meeting technical acceptability. The full text of clauses may be accessed electronically at this address: http://www.arnet.gov/far. The following FAR Clauses are applicable, 52-212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions – Commercial Items (FEB 2002), 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders – Commercial Items (MAY 20010) and 52.228-5, Insurance – Work on a Government Installation (JAN 1997). The following FAR clauses cited in 52.212-5 are applicable to this acquisition for services: 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (JUL 1995); 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (FEB 1999); 52.224-1, Privacy Act (APR 1984); 52.224-2, Privacy Act (PR 1984); 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (APR 2002); 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and other Eligible Veterans (DEC 2001); 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (JUN 1998); 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and other Eligible Veterans (DEC 2001); 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (JUL 2000); 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer - Central Contractor Registration (May 1999); 52.239-1, Privacy or Security Safeguards (AUG 1996); and 52.244-6, Subcontracts for Commercial Items (APR 2003). The clauses listed are not all inclusive for the firm-fixed price contract and additional clauses applicable to the fixed price contract may be added at time of contract award or any other clauses the Contracting office deems applicable to the effort. ALL INTERESTED PARTIES SHALL SUBMIT OFFERS WITH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: Federal Tax Identification (TIN); Dun & Bradstreet Number (DUNS); remit to address if different; and business size. As of 31 May 1999 all Contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) Database as a condition for contract award. Contractors may register in the CCR through the World Wide Web at http://www/ccr.gov or call the DOD Electronic Information Center at 1-800-227-2423. NOTE: THIS NOTICE WAS NOT POSTED TO WWW.FEDBIZOPPS.GOV ON THE DATE INDICATED IN THE NOTICE ITSELF (14-APR-2004); HOWEVER, IT DID APPEAR IN THE FEDBIZOPPS FTP FEED ON THIS DATE. PLEASE CONTACT fbo.support@gsa.gov REGARDING THIS ISSUE.
- Web Link
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Link to FedBizOpps document.
(http://www.eps.gov/spg/ODA/USUHS/BethesdaMD/Reference-Number-CHR4013/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 4301 Jones Bridge Road Bethesda, MD
- Zip Code: 20814-4799
- Country: United States
- Zip Code: 20814-4799
- Record
- SN00566259-F 20040416/040414214736 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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