SOLICITATION NOTICE
M -- Museum Store/Retail Outsourcing Services - RFP Document
- Notice Date
- 5/7/2012
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 453220
— Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir Stores
- Contracting Office
- Smithsonian Institution, Office of the Chief Financial Officer, Office of Contracting, 2011 Crystal Drive, Suite 350, Arlington, Virginia, 22202
- ZIP Code
- 22202
- Solicitation Number
- R12-9647
- Archive Date
- 6/28/2012
- Point of Contact
- Susan M Engelhardt, Phone: 202/633-7261, Marianne D Ingold, Phone: (202) 275-1600
- E-Mail Address
-
engelhardts@si.edu, ingoldm@si.edu
(engelhardts@si.edu, ingoldm@si.edu)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Exhibit J (Reps&Certs) Exhibit I (Financial Projections) Exhibit H (POS System Details) Exhibit G (Store Floor Plans with Fixtures) Exhibit F (Merchandise Inventory Details) Exhibit E (Made in America Guidelines) Exhibit D (UBIT) Exhibit C (Key Contract Terms and Conditions) Exhibit B (Store Information) Exhibit A (Museum Fact Sheets) RFP Document The Smithsonian Institution is seeking to outsource its museum store/retail store operations in the Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) and National Portrait Gallery (NPG) (collectively, the "Museums"), located in the Donald W. Reynolds Center (DWRC), and in the Renwick Gallery, located on Pennsylvania Avenue NW at 17th Street (collectively, the "Stores"). The successful respondent is required to assume full operation of the Stores as further set forth in the RFP. Interested companies must meet the following minimum qualification requirements in order to be considered: (i) At least five (5) years' experience managing retail operations for cultural nonprofits and/or mission-related branded destinations grossing at least $5 million per year; and (ii) complete back office and logistical (distribution, warehousing, purchasing) operations capability. If your company is interested in submitting a proposal to assume operation of the Stores, please review the attached RFP and submit a proposal in accordance with the attached instructions and conditions. Please note that only companies who meet the minimum qualification requirements, as demonstrated through their technical submissions, will be considered. This is not a solicitation for a federal contract and is therefore not governed by federal procurement procedures. To be considered, you must submit one (1) original and six (6) copies of your proposal as detailed in the RFP by no later than 2:00 P.M. Eastern time, on June 13, 2012. Requested materials must be received by this deadline in order to be considered.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/SI/CFO/WashingtonDC/R12-9647/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Smithsonian Institution, Washington, District of Columbia, 20560, United States
- Zip Code: 20560
- Zip Code: 20560
- Record
- SN02741370-W 20120509/120507235644-cceff180dfa7e5ba8a28278550dfcf36 (fbodaily.com)
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