MODIFICATION
U -- Brand Name or Equal FAR Bootcamp
- Notice Date
- 7/26/2018
- Notice Type
- Modification/Amendment
- NAICS
- 611430
— Professional and Management Development Training
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Office of Procurement and Property Management, Procurement Operations Division - ITS, ITS Contracts Team, 2150 Centre Ave., Bldg. A., Suite T-145, Fort Collins, Colorado, 80526-1891
- ZIP Code
- 80526-1891
- Solicitation Number
- AG-3144-S-18-K-0001
- Archive Date
- 8/12/2018
- Point of Contact
- Danielle C. Knipper, Phone: 970-295-5362
- E-Mail Address
-
Danielle.Knipper@ftc.usda.gov
(Danielle.Knipper@ftc.usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Veteran-Owned Small Business
- Description
- This is a combined synopsis / solicitation for commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number AG-3144-S-18-K-0001 applies and is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) in conjunction with FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular(FAC) 2005-101. Federal Supply Class/Service Code is U009. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 611430 and the applicable size standard described by the U.S. Small Business Administration for this procurement is $11,000,000.00. Small Business determination and tax identification numbers shall be submitted with quotes. This Request for Quote shall be 100% a Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) set aside. Offers must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be considered for award. Offerors may register at www.sam.gov. A DUNS (Duns and Bradstreet) number is required to register. The anticipated contract type will be a firm-fixed price purchase order. Description of Services: Non- personal services in support of the USDA Office of Contracting and Procurement for Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) training. This requirement is for a brand-name service or equal. The USDA Office of Contracting and Procurement is seeking FAR Bootcamp or equal training. The course shall accommodate up to 25 students each class in two separate geological locations on different dates yet to be determined and will be scheduled after award. One location is in Fort Collins, CO and the other location is Washington D.C. The length of the course in each location shall be five days. The FAR Bootcamp or equal training shall include the following at a minimum: The opportunity for students to learn how utilize the contents of the FAR to research, read, interpret and apply FAR information correctly. The course shall familiarize participants with FAR usage and provide students with multiple opportunities to apply search-and-find exercises; search-and-answer exercises and finally search-and-solve problems that require the students to argue syllogistically. At the end of the week the students shall be required to take a final exam to assess additional strengths and knowledge. Anticipated period of performance is 60 days after award. Evaluation Factors: The Government intends to make single award to the responsible offeror whose offer is the most advantageous to the Government. The following Provisions and Clauses apply to this acquisition: FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items, FAR 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certification Commercial Items, FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items, FAR 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items, 52.211-6 BRAND NAME OR EQUAL (AUG 1999); FAR 52.232-1 Payments, FAR 52.232-25 Prompt Payments, FAR 52.249-13 Failure to Perform, FAR 52.252-1 Solicitation Provisions Incorporated By Reference and FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference. Responsible offeror must be active in the Central Contractor registration in accordance with FAR 52.204-7. AGAR 452.209-71 Assurance Regarding Felony Conviction or Tax Delinquent Status for Corporate Applicants; AGAR 452.224-70 CONFIDENTIALITY OF INFORMATION (FEB 1988), DUNS, TIN, and CAGE Code must be written on submitted quote. Full texts of clauses are available at http://farsite.hill.af.mil. Offers should be submitted via e-mail to Danielle Knipper at Danielle.knipper@ftc.usda.gov. Offers must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. Mountain Time, Saturday, July 28, 2018.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USDA/OPPM/PODFC/AG-3144-S-18-K-0001/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 301 South Howes St., Ste 321, Fort Collins, Colorado, 80521, United States
- Zip Code: 80521
- Zip Code: 80521
- Record
- SN05008979-W 20180728/180726231258-aa066d93293316f74de9d170ea38a0ac (fbodaily.com)
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