76 -- CUSTOMIZED FEDERAL FISHERY REGULATIONS

Notice Date

July 18, 2001

Contracting Office

Department of Transportation, United States Coast Guard (USCG), Commanding Officer (a-3), Headquarters Support Command, U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters 2100 Second Street, SW, Room B411, Washington, DC, 20593-0001

ZIP Code

20593-0001

Solicitation Number

DTCGG8-01-Q-DLE263

Response Due

August 1, 2001

Point of Contact

SK3 Weston Sythoff, Purchasing Agent, Phone 202-267-1574, Fax 202-267-4727, Email wsythoff@comdt.uscg.mil -- Eric Pagal, Contracting Officer, Phone (202) 267-1574, Fax (202) 267-4727, Email epagal@comdt.uscg.mil

Description

DESCRIPTION: The U.S. Coast Guard intends to purchase customized, updated, and easy-to-read Federal living marine resources regulations to be distributed throughout the Coast Guard. This notice is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a commercial item in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation 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. Therefore, please read this entire notice, the instructions herein, and the attachment documents carefully. This acquisition is on an Sole-Source basis. See Numbered Note 22: This proposed procurement is for services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate on a sole source basis with Jonathan Publishing, 3604 Pinnacle Rd, Austin, TX, 78746. Interested persons may identify their interest and capabilities with a Notice of Intent. However, this is not a request for competitive quotations. All correspondence must be received by August 1, 2001. 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. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. SCOPE: See attached. HOW TO RESPOND: In order to submit a Notice of Intent, interested parties must demonstrate that they are qualified to perform the work by providing a brief (20 pages or less) Technical and Cost Proposal by 4:00 PM, ET, August 1, 2001. Technical proposals must include: (1) Specific approach in meeting requirements outlined in the Statement of Work and compatibility of system/process with existing agency configuration. (2) Past performance history (current or within the last 18 months) on projects similar in scope and nature, with specific references (including project identifier/contract number and description, period of performance, dollar amount, client name and current telephone number). References will be checked to validate the information provided and to determine reliability/dependability. (3) Key personnel (those who would have the primary responsibility for performing and/or managing the project) with relevant qualifications and specific experience. Cost Proposal: provide Firm Fixed-Price, broken out by labor hours, labor category, materials, and other direct costs. Offerors must submit an original and two copies of the proposal to Weston Sythoff, USCG Headquarters Support Command, Code A-3, Room B733, 2100 Second St. SW, Washington, DC 20593. Electronic transmissions to wsythoff@comdt.uscg.mil are acceptable, but must be timely. Proposal Evaluation Criteria: (1) Price and price-related factors. (2) Technical. (3) Past performance of your organization, including adherence to schedules and budgets, the acceptability of previous products delivered, effectiveness of program management, and the offeror's willingness to cooperate with the customer in both routine matters and when confronted by unexpected difficulties. This will be a Best-Value award determination. Price and Past Performance will be a factor, but technical factors are far more important. The following Federal Acquisition Regulations clauses are incorporated by reference: FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items (Aug 00), 52.212-4 (Aug 00), 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes of Executive Orders-Commercial Items (Aug 00). Offerors can retrieve these clauses on the INTERNET at www.arnet.gov. Questions about this requirement must be in writing and submitted by fax or e-mail. Telephone inquiries are strongly discouraged. All inquiries must include the solicitation number, your full name, organization name, address, phone and fax numbers, and must be received by 12:00 (noon) ET, July 27, 2001. It is the responsibility of the Offeror to ensure the proposal is received by the date and time shown above. =20

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Record

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