SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- Administering Organization for the HUD Manufactured Housing Consensus Committee
- Notice Date
- 3/29/2006
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 925110
— Administration of Housing Programs
- Contracting Office
- Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Procurements and Contracts, Program Support Division, ACCS, 451 Seventh Street, SW Room 5256, Washington, DC, 20410
- ZIP Code
- 20410
- Solicitation Number
- R-OPC-22995
- Response Due
- 5/15/2006
- Description
- Please read thoroughly - The Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) plans to issue a full & open Request for Proposal (RFP) following FAR Part 15 to contract for the services of an Administering Organization (AO). The Manufactured Housing Improvement Act of 2000 explicitly requires that the AO must be ?recognized, voluntary, private sector, consensus standards body with specific experience in developing model residential building codes and standards involving all disciplines regarding construction and safety that administers the consensus standards through a development process.? (Public Law 106-569, Section 603(a)(4), adding paragraph (14)). This definition is a critical aspect of this procurement. The requirements of this contract will be to recommend members for each category of a consensus committee, which will provide periodic recommendations to the HUD Secretary to adopt, revise and interpret provision of the Federal manufactured home construction and safety standards and enforcement regulations. In addition, the AO shall administer the consensus process for the development and interpretation of the Federal standards, and the procedural and enforcement regulations. The AO, upon request of the consensus committee, shall provide reasonable staff resources to the consensus committee; and furnish technical support in a timely manner to any of the interest categories described in the legislation. The period of performance will not exceed 66 months, including the Base Period and all Option Periods, if exercised. Only those proposal received from companies explicitly meeting the definition of an AO shall be considered. The RFP release date will be on or about April 13, 2006. It is anticipated that a Cost Plus Fixed Fee award will be made on or about June 15, 2006, based on the best value to the Government. WARNING: If selected as AO, the successful applicant may be precluded by statue from other solicitations to provide services for this program. The Manufactured Housing Improvement Act of 2000 and all other related regulations concerning this requirement may be viewed on the HUD, Office of Manufactured Housing & Standards website at: http://www.hud.gov/offices/hsg/sfh/mhs/mhshome.cfm.
- Place of Performance
- Address: Washington, DC
- Zip Code: 20410
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 20410
- Record
- SN01016918-W 20060331/060329211959 (fbodaily.com)
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