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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF MARCH 22, 2019 FBO #6328
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R -- Office of Finance - Financial Management Support Service - RFI

Notice Date
3/20/2019
 
Notice Type
Synopsis
 
NAICS
541211 — Offices of Certified Public Accountants
 
Contracting Office
Department of Veterans Affairs;Technology Acquisition Center;23 Christopher Way;Eatontown NJ 07724
 
ZIP Code
07724
 
Solicitation Number
36C10B19Q0283
 
Response Due
3/28/2019
 
Archive Date
7/5/2019
 
Point of Contact
Amy.Schmalzigan@va.gov
 
Small Business Set-Aside
N/A
 
Description
Page 60 of 60 Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Finance (OF) Financial Management Support Services Request for Information (RFI) Introduction This Request for Information (RFI) is issued for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation nor does it restrict the Government as to the ultimate acquisition approach. In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 15.201(e), responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. The purpose of this RFI is to identify qualified vendors, who are able to meet Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) requirements for Financial Management Support Services. Any contract/order that might be awarded based on information received or derived from this market research will be the outcome of the competitive process. The purpose of this RFI is to obtain market information on capable sources of supply, industry best practices, and input specific to the information provided. The Government is not responsible for any cost incurred by industry in furnishing this information. All costs associated with responding to this RFI will be solely at the interested vendor's expense. Not responding to this RFI does not preclude participation in any future Request for Proposal (RFP), if any is issued. Any information submitted by respondents to this RFI is strictly voluntary. All submissions will become Government property and will not be returned. Interested vendors are responsible for adequately marking proprietary, restricted or competition sensitive information contained in their response. RFI Response Instructions NOTE: The capability package must be clear, concise, and complete. VA is under no obligation to provide feedback to the company, or to contact the company for clarification of any information submitted in response to this RFI. Provide the following information: Provide Company Information: Company Name CAGE/DUNS Number under which the company is registered in SAM/VetBiz.gov Company Address Point of contact name Telephone number Email address For small business concerns, indicate whether at least 50 percent of the total amount paid by the Government will be paid to firms that are similarly situated. Brief summary describing your company s technical approach to meeting the requirements, to include; List any existing contracting vehicles you have with the VA that you would recommend for this requirement. Does the draft outline provide sufficient detail to describe the technical and functional requirements that encompass the requirement? If NO, please provide your technical and functional comments/recommendations/questions on elements of the draft outline that may contribute to a more accurate proposal submission and efficient, cost effective effort. Is a Firm Fixed Price contract suitable for these requirements, or would you recommend another contract type? Describe in detail your experience with staffing, including any pertinent staff accreditations and certifications, in support of audit remediation, audit readiness, audit liaison, and audit support as well as providing an audit opinion at Federal Cabinet level agencies for an enterprise effort of this size, scope, and complexity. Include a description of your ability to: Provide and retain staff with appropriate auditing expertise to support multiple, concurrent auditing remediation efforts across VA sites in the United States on a timely basis. Provide surge support as required and on short notice, to meet the requirements of multiple, concurrent audit schedules. Fully staff the requirements of this high visibility, fast moving project upon contract award. Provide specific examples or contracts which provided this level of expertise, and a description of the size and scope of the projects supported. Describe your experience with concurrently staffing and supporting on site and in person financial accounting services at Federal Cabinet level agencies across multiple government sites across the country. Provide specific examples or contracts which provided this level of expertise, and a description of the size and scope of the projects supported. Describe your expertise in providing technical subject matter expertise, at Federal Cabinet level agencies, in support of financial reporting, financial analysis, and financial policy planning and recommendations. Provide specific examples or contracts which provided this level of expertise, and a description of the size and scope of the projects supported. If your company is a Small Business, also include the following: The intent and ability to meet set-aside requirements for performance of this effort. Information as to available personnel and financial resources to support a requirement of this magnitude. Information as to proposed team members, the percentage of work each is to perform and which PWS requirements would be subcontracted. Responses to this RFI shall be submitted electronically by 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time, March 28, 2019 via email the Technology Acquisition Center (TAC) point of contact Contract Specialist, Amy Schmalzigan, Amy.Schmalzigan@va.gov. WARNING:   Please do not wait until the last minute to submit your responses!   To avoid submission of late responses, we recommend the transmission of your response file 24 hours prior to the required response due date and time.   Please be advised that timeliness is determined by the date and time an Offeror s response is received by the Government not when an Offeror attempted transmission. Offerors are encouraged to review and ensure that sufficient bandwidth is available on their end of the transmission. All responsible sources may submit a response in accordance with the following: All proprietary/company confidential material shall be clearly marked on every page that contains such. Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and Veteran Owned Small Businesses (VOSB) must indicate whether at least 50% of the cost incurred would be expended for prime employees or employees of other eligible SDVOSB/VOSB firms. This should also include the prime planned percentage and if under 50%, the names of the potential team members that may be used to fulfill the 50% SDVOSB/VOSB requirement. No more than 15 pages (excluding transmittal page) VA will not be able to grant any extensions to this RFI. Please see attached Draft Performance Work Statement. NOTE: THIS NOTICE WAS NOT POSTED TO FEDBIZOPPS ON THE DATE INDICATED IN THE NOTICE ITSELF (20-MAR-2019); HOWEVER, IT DID APPEAR IN THE FEDBIZOPPS FTP FEED ON THIS DATE. PLEASE CONTACT 877-472-3779 or fbo.support@gsa.gov REGARDING THIS ISSUE.
 
Web Link
Link To Document
(https://www.fbo.gov/notices/ba156f33c2444743f5e26d519c7fcb7e)
 
Record
SN05255180-F 20190322/190320230022 (fbodaily.com)
 
Source
FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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