SOLICITATION NOTICE
76 -- BOOKS
- Notice Date
- 6/18/2014
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 511130
— Book Publishers
- Contracting Office
- Department of Veterans Affairs;Carl Vinson VA Medical Center;1826 Veterans Blvd.;Dublin GA 31021
- ZIP Code
- 31021
- Solicitation Number
- VA24714Q0693
- Response Due
- 5/5/2014
- Archive Date
- 5/20/2014
- Point of Contact
- Tommy Q Curry
- E-Mail Address
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2-1210
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- SECTION A A.1 SF 1449 SOLICITATION/CONTRACT/ORDER FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS Table of Contents SECTION A1 A.1 SF 1449 SOLICITATION/CONTRACT/ORDER FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS1 SECTION B - CONTINUATION OF SF 1449 BLOCKS3 B.1 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION DATA3 B.2 LIMITATIONS ON SUBCONTRACTING-- MONITORING AND COMPLIANCE (JUN 2011)4 B.3 SUBCONTRACTING COMMITMENTS--MONITORING AND COMPLIANCE (JUN 2011)4 B.4 Price/Cost Schedule5 Item Information5 B.5 Delivery Schedule9 SECTION C - CONTRACT CLAUSES11 C.1 FSS RFQ INTRODUCTORY LANGUAGE11 C.2 VAAR 852.215-71 EVALUATION FACTOR COMMITMENTS (DEC 2009)11 SECTION D - CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, EXHIBITS, OR ATTACHMENTS12 SECTION E - SOLICITATION PROVISIONS13 E.1 VAAR 852.215-70 SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN-OWNED AND VETERAN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESS EVALUATION FACTORS (DEC 2009)13 E.2 52.209-5 REPRESENTATION BY CORPORATIONS REGARDING AN UNPAID TAX LIABILITY OR A FELONY CONVICTION UNDER ANY FEDERAL LAW (DEVIATION)(MAR 2012)13 SECTION B - CONTINUATION OF SF 1449 BLOCKS B.1 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION DATA (continuation from Standard Form 1449, block 18A.) 1. Contract Administration: All contract administration matters will be handled by the following individuals: a. CONTRACTOR: b. GOVERNMENT: Contracting Officer 00247 Department of Veterans Affairs Carl Vinson VA Medical Center 1826 Veterans Blvd. Dublin GA 31021 2. CONTRACTOR REMITTANCE ADDRESS: All payments by the Government to the contractor will be made in accordance with: []52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Other Than System For Award Management, or []52.232-36, Payment by Third Party 3. INVOICES: Invoices shall be submitted in arrears: a. Quarterly[] b. Semi-Annually[] c. Other[] 4. GOVERNMENT INVOICE ADDRESS: All Invoices from the contractor shall be submitted electronically in accordance with VAAR Clause 852.232-72 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests. Department of Veterans Affairs FMS-VA-2(101) Financial Services Center PO Box 149971 Austin TX 78714-9971 ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF AMENDMENTS: The offeror acknowledges receipt of amendments to the Solicitation numbered and dated as follows: AMENDMENT NODATE B.2 LIMITATIONS ON SUBCONTRACTING-- MONITORING AND COMPLIANCE (JUN 2011) This solicitation includes. Accordingly, any contract resulting from this solicitation will include this clause. The contractor is advised in performing contract administration functions, the CO may use the services of a support contractor(s) retained by VA to assist in assessing the contractor's compliance with the limitations on subcontracting or percentage of work performance requirements specified in the clause. To that end, the support contractor(s) may require access to contractor's offices where the contractor's business records or other proprietary data are retained and to review such business records regarding the contractor's compliance with this requirement. All support contractors conducting this review on behalf of VA will be required to sign an "Information Protection and Non-Disclosure and Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest Agreement" to ensure the contractor's business records or other proprietary data reviewed or obtained in the course of assisting the CO in assessing the contractor for compliance are protected to ensure information or data is not improperly disclosed or other impropriety occurs. Furthermore, if VA determines any services the support contractor(s) will perform in assessing compliance are advisory and assistance services as defined in FAR 2.101, Definitions, the support contractor(s) must also enter into an agreement with the contractor to protect proprietary information as required by FAR 9.505-4, obtaining access to proprietary information, paragraph (b). The contractor is required to cooperate fully and make available any records as may be required to enable the CO to assess the contractor's compliance with the limitations on subcontracting or percentage of work performance requirement. (End of Clause) B.3 SUBCONTRACTING COMMITMENTS--MONITORING AND COMPLIANCE (JUN 2011) This solicitation includes VAAR 852.215-70, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned and Veteran-Owned Small Business Evaluation Factors, and VAAR 852.215-71, Evaluation Factor Commitments. Accordingly, any contract resulting from this solicitation will include these clauses. The contractor is advised in performing contract administration functions, the CO may use the services of a support contractor(s) to assist in assessing contractor compliance with the subcontracting commitments incorporated into the contract. To that end, the support contractor(s) may require access to the contractor's business records or other proprietary data to review such business records regarding contract compliance with this requirement. All support contractors conducting this review on behalf of VA will be required to sign an "Information Protection and Non-Disclosure and Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest Agreement" to ensure the contractor's business records or other proprietary data reviewed or obtained in the course of assisting the CO in assessing the contractor for compliance are protected to ensure information or data is not improperly disclosed or other impropriety occurs. Furthermore, if VA determines any services the support contractor(s) will perform in assessing compliance are advisory and assistance services as defined in FAR 2.101, Definitions, the support contractor(s) must also enter into an agreement with the contractor to protect proprietary information as required by FAR 9.505-4, obtaining access to proprietary information, paragraph (b). The contractor is required to cooperate fully and make available any records as may be required to enable the CO to assess the contractor compliance with the subcontracting commitments. (End of Clause) B.4 Price/Cost Schedule Item Information ITEM NUMBERDESCRIPTION OF SUPPLIES/SERVICESQUANTITYUNITUNIT PRICEAMOUNT 1UP: 1,164 20% D/C ISBN 9781616493455 Complete Living In Balance Program Moving From a Life of Addiction to a Life of Recovery Includes all 43 Sessions Item: Evidence-based Living in Balance draws from LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 3894 - 1.00EA____________________________________ 2A New Direction is a comprehensive cognitive-behavioral therapy treatment program that trains chemically dependent offenders to challenge their thinking in order to change their criminal and addictive LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 3970 - 1.00EA____________________________________ 3Daily Meditations for Enhancing Mental Health Author: Mark Allen Zabawa With A Restful Mind, Mark Allen Zabawa offers the first book designed to provide inspiration and support specifically for people LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 4411 - 50.00EA____________________________________ 4Body Mind and Spirit UP-14.95 20% d/c. Body Mind and Spirit Daily Meditations Author: Anonymous Daily Meditations Softcover, 384 pp ISBN 978156830773 LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 7802 - 50.00EA____________________________________ 5Today I Will Do One Thing Daily Readings For Awareness and Hope Today I Will Do One Thing is a ground breaking meditation book for people in addiction recovery who. Item: 416 pp UP 20% D/C 14.95 ISBN LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 1400 - 50.00EA____________________________________ 6Gratitude Inspirations by Melodie Beattie Softcover 112 pp 20% D/C UP: 10.95 ISBN: 981592854080 LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 2746 - 50.00EA____________________________________ 7Journey to the Heart UP15.99 Daily Meditations On The Path To Freeing Your Soul Author: Melody Beattie Softcover, 384 pages UP: 15.99 20% D/C ISBN: 9780062511218 LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 677 - 50.00EA____________________________________ 8The Language of Letting Go Hazelden Meditation Series Author: Melody Beattie Paperback, 408 pp. UP-16.95 20% D/C ISBN: 9780894866371 LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 5076 - 50.00EA____________________________________ 9Life of My Own UP-14.95 20% D/C Meditations on Hope and Acceptance Author: Karen Casey softcover 400 pp ISBN: 9780894868634 LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 1070 - 50.00EA____________________________________ 10The Real Life Parenting Skills DVD Set You Can Make a Difference in Your Child's Life 3 DVD Set, 15 min ea (cc)The first-ever multi-media program developed for clients to learn healthy parenting skill LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 7496 - 1.00EA____________________________________ 11Worthy of Love UP: 13.95 ISBN #9780894863394 Worthy of Love Meditations On Loving Ourselves And Others Author: Karen Casey Softcover, 120 pp. LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 5005 - 50.00EA____________________________________ 12The Real Life Parenting Skills Complete Program with DVDs One of the biggest hurdles for those of us who are recovering from alcoholism or an addiction is. Complete Program Includes 30 copies of 3 Pam LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 3808 - 1.00EA____________________________________ 13More Language of Letting Go 366 New Daily Meditations Author: Melody Beattie This new volume of meditations offers clients ongoing wisdom and guidance about relationship. Item: 1976 Softcover, 432 pp LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 1976 - 50.00EA____________________________________ 14Intake and Orientation Workbook Revised A New Direction A Cognitive Behavioral Treatment Curriculum Intake & Orientation Encourage clients to think about why they chose to participate in a treatment. LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 3937 - 50.00EA____________________________________ 15Criminal and Addictive Thinking Workbook Revised A New Direction A Cognitive Behavioral Treatment Curriculum Workbook, 192 pp UP: 5.75 20% D/C ISBN 9781616491789 LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 3939 - 50.00EA____________________________________ 16Drug and Alcohol Education Workbook Revised A New Direction A Cognitive Behavioral Treatment Curriculum Workbook, 168 pp UP: 5.75 20% D/C ISBN97861616491802 LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 3941 - 50.00EA____________________________________ 17Relapse Prevention Workbook Revised A New Direction A Cognitive Behavioral Treatment Curriculum Workbook, 152 pp UP: 5.75 20% D/C ISBN 9781616491840 LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 3944 - 50.00EA____________________________________ 18Release and Reintegration Preparation Workbook Revised A New Direction A Cognitive Behavioral Treatment Curriculum Workbook, 128 pp UP:5.75 ISBN: 9781616491864 LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 3948 - 50.00EA____________________________________ 19Building Trust Workbook The Real Life Parenting Skills Program Workbook, 24 pp UP: 3.25 20% D/C ISBN 9781592855162 LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 1646 - 100.00EA____________________________________ 20Handling Anger Workbook The Real Life Parenting Skills Program Workbook, 24 pp. UP: 2.95 ISBN 9781592855148 20% D/C LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 1644 - 100.00EA____________________________________ 21Setting Rules And Limits Workbook The Real Life Parenting Skills Program Workbook, 20 pp. UP: 2.95 ISBN 9781592855155 LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 1642 - 100.00EA____________________________________ GRAND TOTAL__________________ B.5 Delivery Schedule ITEM NUMBERQUANTITYDELIVERY DATE 11.00 21.00 350.00 450.00 550.00 650.00 750.00 850.00 950.00 101.00 1150.00 121.00 1350.00 1450.00 1550.00 1650.00 1750.00 1850.00 19100.00 20100.00 21100.00 SECTION C - CONTRACT CLAUSES C.1 FSS RFQ INTRODUCTORY LANGUAGE The terms and conditions of the contractor's FSS contract (including any contract modifications) apply to all Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPA) and task or delivery orders issued under the contract as a result of this RFQ. When a lower price has been established, or when the delivery terms, FOB terms, or ordering requirements have been modified by the BPA or task/delivery order, those modified terms will apply to all purchases made pursuant to it and take precedence over the FSS contract. Any unique terms and conditions of a BPA or order issued under the contract that are not a part of the applicable FSS contract will govern. In the event of an inconsistency between the terms and conditions of a BPA or task/delivery order and the Contractor's FSS terms, other than those identified above, the terms of the FSS contract will take precedence. C.2 VAAR 852.215-71 EVALUATION FACTOR COMMITMENTS (DEC 2009) The offeror agrees, if awarded a contract, to use the service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses or veteran-owned small businesses proposed as subcontractors in accordance with 852.215-70, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned and Veteran-Owned Small Business Evaluation Factors, or to substitute one or more service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses or veteran-owned small businesses for subcontract work of the same or similar value. (End of Clause) SECTION D - CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, EXHIBITS, OR ATTACHMENTS SECTION E - SOLICITATION PROVISIONS E.1 VAAR 852.215-70 SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN-OWNED AND VETERAN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESS EVALUATION FACTORS (DEC 2009) (a) In an effort to achieve socioeconomic small business goals, depending on the evaluation factors included in the solicitation, VA shall evaluate offerors based on their service-disabled veteran-owned or veteran-owned small business status and their proposed use of eligible service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses and veteran-owned small businesses as subcontractors. (b) Eligible service-disabled veteran-owned offerors will receive full credit, and offerors qualifying as veteran-owned small businesses will receive partial credit for the Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned and Veteran-owned Small Business Status evaluation factor. To receive credit, an offeror must be registered and verified in Vendor Information Pages (VIP) database. (http://www.VetBiz.gov). (c) Non-veteran offerors proposing to use service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses or veteran-owned small businesses as subcontractors will receive some consideration under this evaluation factor. Offerors must state in their proposals the names of the SDVOSBs and VOSBs with whom they intend to subcontract and provide a brief description of the proposed subcontracts and the approximate dollar values of the proposed subcontracts. In addition, the proposed subcontractors must be registered and verified in the VetBiz.gov VIP database (http://www.vetbiz.gov). (End of Provision) E.2 52.209-5 REPRESENTATION BY CORPORATIONS REGARDING AN UNPAID TAX LIABILITY OR A FELONY CONVICTION UNDER ANY FEDERAL LAW (DEVIATION)(MAR 2012) (a) In accordance with Division H, sections 8124 and 8125 of P.L. 112-74 and sections 738 and 739 of P.L. 112-55 none of the funds made available by either Act may be used to enter into a contract with any corporation that- (1) Has an unpaid federal tax liability, unless the agency has considered suspension or debarment of the corporation and the Suspension and Debarment Official has made a determination that this action is not necessary to protect the interests of the Government. (2) Has a felony criminal violation under any Federal or State law within the preceding 24 months, unless the agency has considered suspension or debarment of the corporation and Suspension and Debarment Official has made a determination that this action is not necessary to protect the interests of the Government. (b) The Offeror represents that- (1) The offeror does [ ] does not [ ] have any unpaid Federal tax liability that has been assessed and that is not being paid in a timely manner pursuant to an agreement with the authority responsible for collecting the tax liability. (2) The offeror, its officers or agents acting on its behalf have [ ] have not [ ] been convicted of a felony criminal violation under a Federal or State law within the preceding 24 months. (End of Provision)
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