FILE | R | Administrative Support Services and American Sign Language (ASL) Services - RFP Cover Letter

FBO DAILY ISSUE OF AUGUST 21, 2008 FBO #2460
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R -- Administrative Support Services and American Sign Language (ASL) Services - RFP Cover Letter

Notice Date: 8/19/2008
Notice Type: RFP Cover Letter
NAICS: 541930 — Translation and Interpretation Services
Contracting Office: Department of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service, Procurement Management Branch, 5601 Sunnyside Avenue, Mail drop 5230, Beltsville, Maryland, 20705
ZIP Code: 20705
Solicitation Number: RFP-166703-Admin_Sign_Language
Archive Date: 9/20/2008
Point of Contact: Erika Eam, Phone: 3015044268, Erika Eam, Phone: 3015044268
E-Mail Address: erika.eam@fsis.usda.gov, erika.eam@fsis.usda.gov
Small Business Set-Aside: Total Small Business
Description: This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) on behalf of the Food Safety and Inspection Services (FSIS) office invites contractors to submit a proposal for services described in the attached statement of work, under the authority of Part 12 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation. Enclosed you will find a Statement of Work for Administrative Support Services and American Sign Language (ASL) Services. Please submit your price and technical proposal by September 5, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. (EST). This RFP in no way obligates the U.S. Government to award a contract, nor does it commit the U.S. Government to pay any cost incurred in preparing and submitting your proposal. The selection process will consist of a Best Value source selection based on overall understanding and technical approach, proposed personnel, relevant past performance and experience, and price. Under a Best Value source selection, non-price evaluation factors, when combined are significantly more important than price. However, UDSA/FSIS will not select an offeror for award on the basis of a superior capability without consideration of the amount of its price. This procurement is a 100% Small Business Set Aside. The NAICS code for this solicitation is 541930. In order to be considered a small business under this NAICS code, your average annual receipts must not exceed $7.0 million. The Government estimates that this contract will be for a period of one base year and four 12 month option years. The precise period of performance will be determined at the time of award. Proposals submitted in response to this RFP will be received in the following manner: via email. Proposal may also be forwarded by Courier or Overnight Mail Service to the attention of the undersigned at USDA/FSIS. Hand-Carried and Mailing Address: USDA, Food Safety and Inspection Service Administrative Services Division Maildrop 5230, Location 2-L184A 5601 Sunnyside Avenue Beltsville, MD 20705-5230 Email Address: Erika.Eam@fsis.usda.gov Proposals that are faxed will not be accepted. Proposals must be received by the closing date and time stated above. Please refer any questions concerning this request to Erika Eam at (301) 504-4268 or by email (preferred) at Erika.Eam@fsis.usda.gov.
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Document(s): RFP Cover Letter; File Name: Cover Letter (Sign Language Cover Letter.doc); Link: https://www.fbo.gov//utils/view?id=ed5cec9c046a5842758d68055421407c; Bytes: 403.00 Kb; File Name: RFP (SF1449 & RFP - Sign Language.doc); Link: https://www.fbo.gov//utils/view?id=56dcf7b84eb549459a7ebf57c5b92c5c; Bytes: 488.50 Kb; Note: If links are broken, refer to Point of Contact above or contact the FBO Help Desk at 877-472-3779.
Place of Performance: Address: US Department of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service, Financial Processing Center, 4520 114th Street, Urbandale, Iowa, 50322, United States; Zip Code: 50322
Record: SN01644778-W 20080821/080819223613-003f54e9e471b7611879b841e279108a (fbodaily.com)
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R -- Administrative Support Services and American Sign Language (ASL) Services - RFP Cover Letter