SOLICITATION NOTICE
U -- Transition Services for the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE), Flandreau Indian School, Minneapolis Region Schools
- Notice Date
- 9/2/2009
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- Contracting Office
- BIA-Albuquerque Acquisition Office 1001 Indian School Road NW, Room 347 Albuquerque NM 87104
- ZIP Code
- 87104
- Solicitation Number
- RMK0E090093
- Response Due
- 9/8/2009
- Archive Date
- 9/2/2010
- Point of Contact
- Marita Roth Contracting Officer 5055633015 ;
- E-Mail Address
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Point of Contact above, or if none listed, contact the IDEAS EC HELP DESK for assistance
(EC_helpdesk@NBC.GOV)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation, RMK0E090093 is issued as a Request for Quotes (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition 2001-03. The North American Industry classification (NAICS) code is 611430 and the business size maximum is $5.0 Million. The proposed contract is a Native American small business set-aside. All small businesses shall provide a breakdown of their costs to demonstrate that at least 51% of the cost of contract performance incurred for travel, supplies, training materials, etc. shall be performed and incurred by the prime. All small businesses shall comply with FAR 52.29-14 Limitations on Subcontracting. All responsible small business sources may submit a quote, which will be considered by the Government. Please provide a breakdown of your costs. The breakdown shall include a daily rate and an estimate for your travel costs which shall be reimbursed at the actual travel costs in accordance with the Federal Travel Regulations. The contract shall be awarded as a firm fixed price contract with a base and four one year option year periods. The Period of Performance (POP) shall be from September 09, 2009 to May 04, 2010. All work shall be performed in accordance with the Statement of Work. The contract shall be awarded as a firm fixed price contract for one school year.This office is requesting quotes on the following item: Provide all travel, supplies, materials and personnel to provide Transition Services for Bureau of Indian Education School, located on the Flandreau Indian Reservation in Flandreau, South Dakota in accordance with the Statement of Work (SOW). The school is: Flandreau Indian School, Flandreau, South Dakota. The QUANTITY is Four Hundred Fifty (450), The UNIT is Hours. All work shall be performed in accordance with the Statement of Work. The SOW is as follows: 1.0 Scope: The Flandreau Indian School (FIS) seeks to provide an atmosphere conducive to providing a safe environment for educational experiences. FIS is a residential school. The school addresses the needs of the students that are experiencing difficulties in preparing for the transition between high school and work. 2.0 Background: The Contractor will carry out assigned duties which will prepare the students at the Flandreau Indian School to be productive, participant in the work force when they graduate from the Flandreau Indian School. 3.0 Objectives: The Contractor will provide services for the students involved in project skills such as; job coaching, preparing the students for post high school careers, exploring careers, setting high school goals, monitoring the student on the job site, help the students develop a career portfolio and complete an interest and aptitude assessment on each participant in the program. 4.0 Contract End Items: The Contractor will provide will provide 15 hours a week of service for 32 weeks to the Flandreau Indian School students to address the needs of young people who are experiencing difficulties transitioning into the workforce after graduation. The Contractor will be responsible at providing the following services: -Meet with students participating in the program and complete an interest and aptitude assessment on each student in the program: -Work with students to set high school goals; -Explore careers with the students; -Work with students to set post high school career goals; -Help students to find jobs that would match the student's goals; -Transport students to the job (with prior approval); -Provide job training, monitoring and coaching; -Work with students to develop a career portfolio and -Assist with applications to post high school training facilities.5.0 Place of Performance: Contract effort will be performed on the campus of the Flandreau Indian School, unless otherwise approved by FIS officials. RESPONSIBILITIES OF ALL SERVICE PROVIDERS: The service provider is to: 1. Report to a designated time and place for orientation to the organizational structure for service provision and the procedures delineated for providing the above specified services QUALIFICATIONS OF EXPERT PROVIDERS: 1. Bachelor 's Degree plus 30 graduate hours; 2. Two years experience in a school or transition assistance setting. The contractor shall have a favorable background determination issued by the BIE, Security Office. Please include your TAX ID Number, CAGE Number (obtain at www.ccr.gov), and DUNS Number when submitting your quote. The offeror shall have a favorable screening (applicant and suitability) determination must be made by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Personnel Security and Suitability Program in accordance with the Background Investigations Clause. Please contact the Security Office at (505) 563-5287 to begin process. The Offeror shall provide the lump sum cost with a breakdown of their cost to provide this service and respond to the Evaluation Factors delineated at the end of this synopsis. This solicitation incorporates one or more solicitation provisions by reference with the same force and effect as if they were given if full text. Upon request, the CO will make their full text available. The provisions at FAR 52212-I Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items, FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations of Certifications apply to this acquisition. Offerors must include a completed copy of the provision FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certification/Commercial Items with their quote. If the offeror does not have a copy of this provision, you may obtain a copy at www.arnet.gov or contact the CO to receive a copy. Provision FAR 52.252-1 Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by reference.. Clauses Incorporated by Reference, FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items (SPR 1998). FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Items, FAR 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (JUL 1995); FAR 52.219-4, Limitations on Subcontracting (DEC 1996); FAR 52.222-3 Convict Labor, FAR 52.233-3 Protest after Award, FAR 222-19 Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies, FAR 52.225-16, Sanctioned European Union Country Services (FEB 2000); FAR 52.23 2-36 Payment by Third Party, FAR 52.239-1 Privacy or Security Safeguards, FAR 52.214-64 Preference for Privately owned U.S. Flag Commercial Vessels, FAR 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities, FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity, FAR 52.222-35 Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans of the Vietnam Era, FAR 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities, FAR 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era, FAR 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer Central Contractor Registration. FAR 52 Changes Fixed Price (Alt I), FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items, FAR 52.222-41 Service Contract Act of 1965 (as amended), FAR 52.242-IS Stop Work Order, FAR 52,242-17 Government Delay of Work, Department of the Interior Acquisition Regulation (DIAR) 1452.226-70 Indian Preference, DL&R 1452.226-71 Indian Preference Program, DIAR 1452.204-70 Release of Claims; Background Investigations Clause; Travel Costs Clause; FAR 52.217-8, Option to Extend Services (para 1, 15 days); FAR 52.217-9. Option to Extend the Term of the contract (para (a) 15 days, 15 days; para(c)5 years); 52.217-3 Evaluation Exclusive of Options; and, FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation. The Evaluation Factors are in descending order of importance. All evaluation factors other than cost or price, when combined are significantly more important than cost or price. The Evaluation Factors are: 1) Technical Capability Ia: Technical Excellence: Describe ability to meet REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS OF EXPERT PROVIDER section of SOW lb. Technical Approach: Describe your technical approach to accomplish each of the objectives and/or tasks delineated in the Statement of Work. 1c. Past Experience: List contracts that are of comparable size, complexity and similar. 2) Price 3) Past Performance: Provide recent & relevant contracts for the same or similar items, contract numbers, points of contacts with telephone numbers and other relevant information. Award will be based on the Best Value to the Government, overall acceptable quote, as submitted by a responsible offeror & ability to provide the above requirements. Quotes will be submitted in writing and signed by an individual with the authority to bind their respective company; electronic submissions via fax are acceptable. The due date for receipt of quotes is SEPTEMBER 08, 2009; 12:00 noon, Mountain Time. You may mail your quote to BIA, Albuquerque Acquisitions Office, P.O. Box 26567, Albuquerque, NM 87104, or you can fax your quotes to (505) 563-3019.
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: BIE / Flandreau Indian School1132 N. Crescent StFlandreau, SD
- Zip Code: 57028
- Zip Code: 57028
- Record
- SN01937447-W 20090904/090903000427-d080c46915a3289942ee596bbef54069 (fbodaily.com)
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