SOLICITATION NOTICE
76 -- FRG Brochures
- Notice Date
- 8/16/2016
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Contracting Office
- 3423 MLK BLVD, Lansing, MI 48906
- ZIP Code
- 48906
- Solicitation Number
- W912JB-16-T-2005
- Response Due
- 8/31/2016
- Archive Date
- 2/27/2017
- Point of Contact
- Name: Client Services, Title: Client Services, Phone: 1.877.933.3243, Fax: 703.422.7822
- E-Mail Address
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Clientservices@fedbid.com;
- 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 Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.The solicitation number is W912JB-16-T-2005 and is issued as an invitation for bids (IFB), unless otherwise indicated herein.The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-89. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 323117 with a small business size standard of 500.00 employees.This requirement is a [ Small Business ] set-aside and only qualified offerors may submit bids.The solicitation pricing on www.FedBid.com will start on the date this solicitation is posted and will end on 2016-08-31 12:30:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com.FOB Destination shall be Lansing, MI 48906 The National Guard - Michigan requires the following items, Brand Name or Equal, to the following: LI 001: Stress Management for Service Members:In the military, stress is an ever-present reality - but extreme stress can be dangerous. Learning how to deal with it is an important skill for all active-duty Service members to have, and this guide provides the tools they need to remain healthy and ready for action. Stress control for life Sources & Signs of stress Factors that contribute to resiliency. Product Code: 01-0176-001-01 ? ISBN 978-1-932-99065-2, 700, EA; LI 002: NG - Reunion & Reintegration: The extraordinary lifestyle that soldiers experience during a deployment and the impact this has on them and their families, makes a return to "the old lifestyle" an unreasonable expectation. Our guide provides tips can help you strengthen the family unit. Make your homecoming a successful one! How children may respond to your homecoming. Tips on overcoming communication challenges Product Code: 01-0268-101-01 ? ISBN 978-1-933-92284-3, 700, EA; LI 003: NGB ? Personal budget Planning:Help Service members confront and eliminate the distractions caused by financial problems. Providing them with this guide will ensure that they will have the essential tools for planning and maintaining a personal budget. Assess your net worth Making a plan Tips to stick to the plan Tracking your budget Product Code: 01-0070-001-01 ? ISBN 978-1-932-14427-7, 400, EA; LI 004: Transition GPS: Guide to Successful Separation: Transition GPS: Guide to Successful Separation is designed to aid active-duty and Reserve Component Service members through the separation process. The guide has chapters on each of the following: Career Readiness Standards (CRS) Transition GPS Modules Education and Training Employment and Career Product Code: 01-0571-001-02 ? ISBN 978-1-937-96925-7, 600, EA; LI 005: Understanding Veterans? Preference: Product Code: 01-0531-001-01 ? ISBN 978-1-937-09967-1, 400, EA; LI 006: Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program resource guide (EguideP: Coping with deployment and reintegration can be challenging without the local support of an active-duty installation. Use the resources in this guide to access national services that can help ease the transition. Family & child care support Legal & financial support Employment assistance Health care and education benefits Product Code: 02-0232-100-01 ISBN 978-1-937-96910-3, 1000, EA; LI 007: Managing Your Stress: The information and exercises in this eGuide will help you better understand stress and give you tips and tools to maintain a good balance of stress in your life. Learn about 10 important stress management methods that will improve your quality of life. Relaxation through spiritual and physical exercise Breathing techniques Stress at work Product Code: 02-0090-000-01, 700, EA; LI 008: VA Women Veteran 25 FAQ This guide answers the 25 questions most frequently asked to the Center for Women Veterans, from available services to employment options. Health services Education benefits How to apply for loans Employment options. Product Code: 02-0099-030-01 ? ISBN 978-1-623-50036-8 ? This is an eGuide, 300, EA; LI 009: Post ? Traumatic Stress Disorder for Service Members, veterans and families: Don't let post-traumatic stress take over your life. If you're struggling with the aftermath of a traumatic experience, this guide will help you to be more resilient to mental stress and give you the information and resources you need to recover. Symptoms of PTSD Coping measures Treatment Important resources Product Code: 01-0179-001-01 ISBN 978-1-932-99067-6, 800, EA; LI 010: Suicide Prevention: Sadly, suicide rates among Service members and veterans are at an all-time high. The information in this eGuide can help prevent the tragic loss of life and the pain caused by these suicides. Suicide facts Prevention Warning signs of suicide Intervention Product Code: 02-0342-001-01ISBN 978-1-935-66587-8 This is an eGuide, 300, EA; LI 011: Marital Strategies: The stress and challenges of military life can put extra strain on any relationship. This eGuide provides both partners in a committed relationship with strategies and resources that can help strengthen and maintain their marriage. Marital-health checkup Relationship-building activities ABCs of a stronger marriage Marital counseling-type programs Product Code: 02-0305-001-01 ISBN 978-1-935-66585-4 This is an eGuide, 200, EA; LI 012: Digital Version Reintegration for children: This digital Flip Tips book focuses on reintegration for children. Discusses how to tell children that their parent is coming home, what to expect from children after returning home, how to reconnect with your children, and more. Written by military family experts in easy-to-understand language Product Number: DIG1459, 300, EA; LI 013: Digital Resumes and Cover letters: This digital Flip Tips book focuses on resumes and cover letters. Discusses getting started, types of resumes, outlining a resume, sample of resume and cover letter, and more. Product Number: DIG2289, 700, EA; LI 014: Digital Social Media and your job search: This Flip Tips book focuses on social media and your job search. Discusses Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, blogging, and more. Written by military family experts in easy-to-understand language, our Digital Flip Tips books are unique and special. DIG2304, 500, EA; LI 015: Digital Your Next Job: Setting Goals: This digital Flip Tips book focuses on setting goals for finding your next job. Discusses breaking down goals, getting help, making goals achievable, and more. product Number: DIG2288, 500, EA; LI 016: Digital Guide for returning to Work: This FlipTips book focuses on returning to work. Discusses the USERRA, keeping in touch with your workplace while deployed, returning to work after deployment, and more. Written by military family experts in easy-to-understand language, this Pocket Flip Tips book is unique and special Product Number: DIG1396, 500, EA; LI 017: Digital Preparing for Job Interviews: This digital Flip Tips book focuses on job interviews. Discusses attire, interview components, being prepared, being professional, and more. Written by military family experts in easy-to-understand language, our Digital Flip Tips books are unique and special. Product Number: DIG2302, 700, EA; LI 018: Digital Transitioning to Civilian Life: This Flip Tips book focuses on transitioning to civilian life. Discusses creating a plan, TAP resources, presenting your skills, going back to school, and more. Product Number: DIG1878, 400, EA; LI 019: Digital Military Veterans and unemployment: This Flip Tips book focuses on military veterans and unemployment. Discusses unemployment benefits, available services for finding work, finding help with expenses, resume skills, and more. Written by military family experts in easy-to-understand language Product Number: DIG1879, 400, EA; LI 020: Digital Mental Health Issues and Services: This Flip Tips book focuses on mental health issues and services. Discusses signs of mental health problems, finding care, treatment settings, common mental health problems, and more Product Number: DIG1880, 500, EA; LI 021: Finding work after the Military Life QTY 40 (packs of 10) This 16-page interactive workbook helps military families cope with and overcome the unique changes and challenges that affect their day-to-day lives as well as their future. In addition to topical information, the workbook includes a checklist, rating scale, writing activity, true/false quiz, and more. The book is intended to help prevent some of the serious problems that affect military men and women by encouraging insight and awareness as well as when to seek additional help. 10 pack Product Number: 1449, 40, EA; LI 022: Digital Yellow Ribbon Financial Awareness Booklet: Starting a Small Business Find Out About Discounts, Department of Veterans Affairs, Selecting the Business Product Number DIG1741, 200, EA; LI 023: Change and Challenge Workbook 10 pack Transitioning to Civilian Life: This workbook focuses on transitioning to a civilian life. Discusses getting help, financial planning, writing a resume, making adjustments, and more. This 16-page interactive workbook helps military families cope with and overcome the unique changes and challenges that affect their day-to-day lives as well as their future. In addition to topical information, the workbook includes a checklist, rating scale, writing activity, true/false quiz, and more. Product Number: 1391, 40, EA; LI 024: Proud to be a Military Family Magnet (25) Pack QTY 10 Product Number: 382519, 25, EA; Solicitation and Buy Attachments ***Question Submission: Interested offerors must submit any questions concerning the solicitation at the earliest time possible to enable the Buyer to respond. Questions must be submitted by using the 'Submit a Question' feature at www.fedbid.com. Questions not received within a reasonable time prior to close of the solicitation may not be considered.*** For this solicitation, National Guard - Michigan intends to conduct an online competitive reverse auction to be facilitated by the third-party reverse auction provider, FedBid, Inc. FedBid has developed an online, anonymous, browser based application to conduct the reverse auction. An Offeror may submit a series of pricing bids, which descend in price during the specified period of time for the aforementioned reverse auction. National Guard - Michigan is taking this action in an effort to improve both vendor access and awareness of requests and the agency's ability to gather multiple, competed, real-time bids.All responsible Offerors that respond to this solicitation MUST submit the pricing portion of their bid using the online exchange located at www.FedBid.com. There is no cost to register, review procurement data or make a bid on www.FedBid.com.Offerors that are not currently registered to use www.FedBid.com should proceed to www.FedBid.com to complete their free registration. Offerors that require special considerations or assistance may contact the FedBid Helpdesk at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or via email at clientservices@fedbid.com. Offerors may not artificially manipulate the price of a transaction on www.FedBid.com by any means. It is unacceptable to place bad faith bids, to use decoys in the www.FedBid.com process or to collude with the intent or effect of hampering the competitive www.FedBid.com process.Should offerors require additional clarification, notify the point of contact or FedBid at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or clientservices@fedbid.com.Use of FedBid: Buyers and Sellers agree to conduct this transaction through FedBid in compliance with the FedBid Terms of Use. Failure to comply with the below terms and conditions may result in offer being determined as non-responsive. In accordance with DFARS 252.232-7003, "Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports", the contractor shall submit their payment request electronically using the WAWF. The WAWF website is located at https://wawf.eb.mil. There is no charge to use WAWF. Contractors must register to use WAWF at this website and ensure an electronic business point of contact (POC) is designated in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) site at http://www.ccr.gov within ten (10) calendar days after award of this contract. Contractor training is available at the website home page under "about WAWF". Contractors may contact the WAWF Customer Support for assistance toll free at 866-618-5988; commercial: 801-605-7095;Fax commercial: 801-605-7453 or CSCASSIG@CSD,DISA.MIL. The following Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement (DFARS) provisions and clauses apply to this solicitation: 252.203-7005 Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DOD officials 252.204-7004, Alternate A 252.212-7001 (Dev), Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items (Deviation) 252.204-7011 Alternative Line Item Structure 252.217-7019 ALT I, Sanitary Conditions-Alternate I 252.217-7022, Code Dating 252.217-7023, Marking 252.223-7006, Prohibition on Storage and Disposal of Toxic and Hazardous Materials 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests 252.225-7000 Buy American Statute-Balance of Payments Program Certificate 252.243-7002, Requests for Equitable Adjustment 252.246-7000, Material Inspection and Receiving Report The following FAR Provisions and Clauses apply to this acquisition: 52.203-3, Gratuities 52.203-6 ALT I, Restrictions of Subcontractor Sales to the Government 52.204-4, Printed or Copied-Double Sided on Recycled Paper 52.204-7, Central Contractor Registration 52.204-9, Personal Identity Verification of Contractor Personnel 52.211-6 Brand Name or Equal 52.211-16, Variation in Quantity (25% Increase/25% Decrease) 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items (Evaluation factors being price and past performance with each being equally considered in the evaluation process) 52.212-3 ALT I, Offeror Representation and Certifications-Commercial Items Alternate I 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items 52.212-5 (Dev), Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (Deviation) 52.219-4, Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns 52.222-3, Convict Labor 52.222-19, Child Labor - Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and other Eligible Veterans 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era and Other Eligible Veterans 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer - Central Contractor Registration 52.233-2, Service of Protest 52.232-18 Availability of Funds 52.233-3, Protest after Award 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim 52.247-34, F.O.B. Destination 52.252-1, Solicitation Provisions Incorporated By Reference 52.252-2, Clauses Incorporated By Reference 52.252-6, Authorized Deviations in Clauses A copy of FAR Clause 52.212-3 with Alt I, Contractor Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items, must be completed and submitted with quotation. A copy is available at http://www.arnet.gov.far/. By submission of a quote, offeror acknowledges the requirement that a prospective awardee must be registered in SAM prior to award, during performance, and through final payment of any contract resulting from this RFQ. The vendor should prepare to send a sample brochure of those that are similar to the one listed on each line item before award is issued. This will be at no additional cost to the government.
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- Address: Lansing, MI 48906
- Zip Code: 48906
- Zip Code: 48906
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