SPECIAL NOTICE
B -- Vendor Collaboration Webinar - What Works Clearinghouse (WWC): Reviews, Reporting, Dissemination, and Development (R2D2) - Attachment A_ R2D2 Vendor Collaboration Slides
- Notice Date
- 2/24/2015
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 541720
— Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities
- Contracting Office
- Department of Education, Contracts & Acquisitions Management, Contracts (All ED Components), 550 12th Street, SW, 7th Floor, Washington, District of Columbia, 20202
- ZIP Code
- 20202
- Solicitation Number
- IESE150212AP
- Point of Contact
- Jeff Browne, Phone: 2022456079, Veronica L. Price, Phone: 202-245-6158
- E-Mail Address
-
jeffrey.browne@ed.gov, veronica.price@ed.gov
(jeffrey.browne@ed.gov, veronica.price@ed.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- Attachment A- R2D2 Vendor Collaboration Slides Attachment C - R2D2 Capability Statement Instructions Attachment B- Draft R2D2 IDIQ Statement of Work and Sample Task Order The U.S. Department of Education (the Department) is hosting a Vendor Collaboration Webinar Event to provide pertinent details regarding a new Fiscal Year (FY) 2015 procurement: What Works Clearinghouse (WWC): Reviews, Reporting, Dissemination, and Development (R2D2); on behalf of the Departments' Institute for Education Sciences (IES), National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance (NCEE). The overarching purpose of the WWC R2D2 procurement is to provide a broad spectrum of support for the WWC Investment which includes two main elements: (1) Conducting reviews of studies submitted as part of the Department's grant competitions, or reviews of studies that receive Department funding, and (2) Developing WWC reports and creating new products to disseminate the findings of the WWC. The intent of the Webinar is to allow interested parties and prospective offerors to obtain key information on the requirement, to allow for a robust understanding of the respective requirement in its entirety, to obtain valuable feedback on the WWC R2D2 Draft IDIQ SOW and Sample Task Order from industry, and to provide a platform whereby both large and small businesses may obtain the information on other interested parties to support robust small business subcontracting opportunities, partnering and/or teaming arrangements. Interested parties are asked to send an email containing their company name, socio economic size status in the applicable NAICS code and a key point of contact to Jeffrey.Browne@ed.gov (cc:Veronica.Price@ed.gov), by February 25, 2015, at 12 Noon (ET). Attachments to this notice are as follows: Attachment A - R2D2 Vendor Collaboration Slides Attachment B - Draft R2D2 IDIQ Statement of Work and Sample Task Order Attachment C - R2D2 Capability Statement Instructions Relevant details regarding the R2D2 requirement and logistical information for the Vendor Collaboration Webinar Event are provided below: Period of Performance: The period of performance for the anticipated IDIQ contract is 60 months. NAICS Code: 541720 (Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities) Anticipated Contract Type: Hybrid contract (Fixed Firm Price and Cost Reimbursement) Anticipated Acquisition Strategy: Small Business Set-Aside. It is anticipated that one, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract will be awarded. The following initial task orders will be awarded in FY 2015: • Task Order 1: IES Contract management, coordination, & vision for disseminating new products • Task Order 2: Conducting evidence reviews for the Investing in Innovation (i3) grant competition • Task Order 3: Conducting evidence reviews for the First in the World grant competition • Task Order 4: Conducting evidence reviews for the Strengthening Institutions Program (SIP) grant competition It is anticipated that similar task orders will be awarded in subsequent fiscal years. What Works Clearinghouse R2D2 Vendor Collaboration Webinar Details and Logistics details are provided below: ------------------------------------------------------- Topic: Vendor Collaboration Meeting for What Works Clearinghouse R2D2 Contract Date: Thursday, February 26, 2015 Time: 2:00 pm, Eastern Standard Time (New York, GMT-05:00) Meeting Number: 740 880 246 Meeting Password: r2d2 ------------------------------------------------------- To join the online meeting (Now from mobile devices!) ------------------------------------------------------- 1. Go to https://educate.webex.com/educate/j.php?MTID=meddc969302c661744019180a4f97ef19 2. If requested, enter your name and email address. 3. If a password is required, enter the meeting password: r2d2 4. Click "Join". To view in other time zones or languages, please click the link: https://educate.webex.com/educate/j.php?MTID=mfc03e4c1389676a1cfb49254d69a3ba6 ------------------------------------------------------- To join the teleconference only ------------------------------------------------------- Dial-in Number: 888-603-9618 Participant passcode: 2338933 ------------------------------------------------------- For assistance ------------------------------------------------------- 1. Go to https://educate.webex.com/educate/mc 2. On the left navigation bar, click "Support". To add this meeting to your calendar program (for example Microsoft Outlook), click this link: https://educate.webex.com/educate/j.php?MTID=mf3f037b9679185b09715f8dabec851d2 The playback of UCF (Universal Communications Format) rich media files requires appropriate players. 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- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/ED/OCFO/CPO/IESE150212AP/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Washington, District of Columbia, 20202, United States
- Zip Code: 20202
- Zip Code: 20202
- Record
- SN03650117-W 20150226/150224235131-7f0e39a147ad43ef5e1c2cab9d9a8125 (fbodaily.com)
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