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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF APRIL 18, 2020 SAM #6715
SOLICITATION NOTICE

R -- EPIDEMIOLOGY STATISTICAL CONSULTING

Notice Date

4/16/2020 6:01:04 AM
 

Notice Type

Presolicitation
 

NAICS

541690 — Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
 

Contracting Office

NIH, NICHD, OD OAM OFC ADMIN MGMT BETHESDA MD 20892 USA
 

ZIP Code

20892
 

Solicitation Number

75N94020Q00010
 

Response Due

4/22/2020 8:00:00 AM
 

Archive Date

04/23/2020
 

Point of Contact

Verne Grifin, Phone: 3015947730, Kyle Wisor, Phone: 3018277736
 

E-Mail Address

verne.griffin@nih.gov, kyle.wisor@nih.gov
(verne.griffin@nih.gov, kyle.wisor@nih.gov)
 

Description

INTRODUCTION THIS IS A PRE-SOLICITATION NON-COMPETITIVE (NOTICE OF INTENT) SYNOPSIS TO AWARD A CONTRACT OR PURCHASE ORDER WITHOUT PROVIDING FOR FULL OR OPEN COMPETITION. The National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Child Health and Development (NICHD), in support of the work of the National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Disease (NIDDK), Laboratory of Cellular and Developmental Biology intends to award a purchase order without providing for full and open competition for Base + 4 Options years with Dr. Paul Eggers 4017 Evangeline Terrace, Olney, Maryland 20832 to provide services of� a� Epidemiology Statistical Consulting. NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) CODE The intended procurement is classified under NAICS code 541690 with a Size Standard 15.0 Million. REGULATORY AUTHORITY The resultant contract will include all applicable provisions and clauses in effect through the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Circular (FAC) 2020-05 effective 03-30-2020. This acquisition is conducted under the procedures as prescribed in FAR subpart 13-Simplified Acquisition Procedures at an amount not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold ($150,000) and FAR Subpart 12- Acquisition of Commercial Items. STATUTORY AUTHORITY This acquisition is conducted under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 253(c) under provisions of the statutory authority of FAR Subpart 6.302- FAR 6.302-1�Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(1). PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE May 1, 2020 � April 30, 2025 Place of Performance National Institutes of Health National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Disease (NIDDK)/DKUHD 6707 Democracy Boulevard II Democray Plaza, Room 6107 Bethesda, MD� 20892, United States Description of the Requirement: Consulting Objectives: Based on initial consultation with the Division Director, and the Program Officer for USRDS and UDA (Dr. Kevin Abbott), the consultant will be available on the schedule below for assessing contract deliverables and specific research of interest to NIDDK. Methodology: Consulting sessions will be focused on: 1) providing assistance in inspecting and analyzing contract deliverables (generally, documents including data tables, chapters, and others); 2) advising on ongoing administration of contracts including details of steering committee, External Expert Panel, site visit, and other required meetings; 3) addressing problems in data validity concerns expressed by external investigators and other stakeholders in the contracts, and; 4) providing feedback and advice on minutes from meetings with contract personnel and other federal agencies. � CONTRACTING WITHOUT PROVIDING FOR FULL OR OPEN COMPETITION (INCLUDING BRAND-NAME) DETERMINATION The determination by the Government to award a contract without providing for full and open competition is based upon previous the market research conducted as prescribed in FAR Part 10�Market Research.� Only one source is available: Per FAR 13.106-1(b)(1) the Contracting Officer has determined Contractor shall work with the Director of the DKUHD, NIDDK, on an as needed basis.� Contractor shall communicate updates, both orally and in writing to the Program Officer, USRDS and UDA, DKUHD, on a monthly basis, and respond to queries as needed within 7-14 days.� Contractor shall provide their own supplies, computer equipment, space to work, etc. � CLOSING STATEMENT This synopsis is not a request for competitive proposals. However, interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to this notice. Responses to this notice shall contain sufficient information to establish the interested parties� bona-fide capabilities for fulfilling the requirement and include: unit price, list price, shipping and handling costs, the delivery period after contract award, the prompt payment discount terms, the F.O.B. Point (Destination or Origin), the Dun & Bradstreet Number (DUNS), the Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN), and the certification of business size. All offerors must have an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) www.sam.gov.� A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The information received will normally be considered solely for the purposes of determining whether to proceed on a non-competitive basis or to conduct a competitive procurement. All responses to this notice shall be submitted electronically by 11:00 am Eastern Standard Time, on April 22, 2020 to Verne Griffin, verne.griffin@nih.gov and shall reference solicitation number. � Assessment of Capability Award will be made to the contractor who provides the most advantageous quote to the government.� Technical factors and price considered.� In order to be considered technically acceptable the offeror must provide the services listed under �Description of the Requirement�.
 

Web Link

SAM.gov Permalink
(https://beta.sam.gov/opp/94dbfc33256f4258ab329d7fcc1163da/view)
 

Place of Performance

Address: Bethesda, MD 20892, USA

Zip Code: 20892

Country: USA
 

Record

SN05623276-F 20200418/200416230148 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

SAM.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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