Department of the Treasury, United States Secret Service (USSS), Procurement Division, 950 H Street, NW, Suite 6200, Washington, DC, 20001-4518

R -- FINGERPRINT SERVICES COORDINATOR SOL 99Q079 DUE 091399 POC April Delancy, Contract Specialist, Phone 202/406-6940, Fax 202/406-6801, Email NONE -- Kathleen Wilson, Contracting Officer, Phone (202) 406-6940, Fax (202) 406-6801, Email none WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&;ProjID=99Q079&LocID=3 8. E-MAIL: April Delancy, NONE. This action is a small business set-aside. This is a combined solicitation/synopsis for commercial items 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; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 99Q079 is issued as a Request for Quotations (RFQ). All references of "offers" are understood to be "quotations". The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 97-12. The SIC code is 7381, and the small business size standard is $9 Million dollars per year. The U.S. Secret Service has a requirement for the services of a Fingerprint Services Coordinator. The contractor shall provide quality fingerprint related services at the Forensic Services Division of the Secret Service, 950 H Street NW, Suite 4200, Washington, DC, from date of award through 30 September 2000. These services shall include the following duties: 1) Fingerprint development using Secret Service established protocol, as set forth in the manual of fingerprint development techniques maintained in the Identification Branch (contractor will be provided with the manual). 2) Comparison and identification of latent prints in a timely manner and other fingerprint related duties. The contractor shall complete each assignment within three hours, at a minimum of 2.5 assignments per workday. The U.S. Secret Service will provide the workstation along with all necessary supplies and equipment. The contractor will be utilized on an "as needed" basis to supplement the existing staffs' efforts in handling heavy workloads. Work hours will be scheduled by the Branch Chief, Identification Branch, Forensic Services Division, between the hours of 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday. This order will be based on a fixed labor hour rate for the period from award date through 30 September 2000. The followingFAR provisions are applicable to this RFP -- FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes for Executive Orders -- Commercial Items. Offerors must include a signed copy of the Representations and Certifications with their offerors. Copies of the Representations and Certifications are available on-line at http://www.treas.gov/usss/proc/2123.htm. All offers, which shall include the price quotation and a signed copy of the Representations and Certifications shall be mailed to the U.S. Secret Service, Procurement Division, 950 H Street NW, Suite 6700, Washington, DC 2020001-4518, Attn: April Delancy, for receipt no later than Monday, September 13, 1999 at 2:00 p.m. Please note no price quotes by facsimile or electronic responses, including electronic mail will be accepted. The Government intends to award a contract to the responsible offeror whose quotation conforming to the specifications will be the most advantageous to the Government. Award is anticipated within thirty (30) days. See numbered Note 1. Posted 08/31/99 (D-SN374762). (0243)

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