Acquisition Staff Augmentation
Added: Mar 11, 2016 2:47 pm
The following information is provided in accordance with FAR 5.2 and is anticipated at the time of posting. Information provided herein is subject to change without additional notice. This acquisition is pursuant to FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items. 1. Request for Proposal #: SS1301-16-RP-0010 2. Description: The DOC is a cabinet-level Department that promotes job creation, economic growth, sustainable development, and improved standards of living for all Americans. The DOC works in partnership with businesses, universities, communities, and our nation’s workers to realize its mission to help make American business more innovative at home and more competitive abroad. The Department has a widespread and diverse set of responsibilities within the areas of trade, economic development, weather monitoring and communication, technology, entrepreneurship and business development, and statistical research and analysis. The Department is comprised of 12 Bureaus with operations across the United States, 6 U.S. Territories, and more than 70 international offices. The Bureaus include the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), United Stated Census Bureau, United State Patent and Trademark Office (PTO), The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), International Trade Administration (ITA), United States Economic Development Administration (EDA), National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), Office of the Inspector General (OIG), Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) and the Economics and Statistics Administration (ESA). The Office of the Secretary (OS) is the headquarters organization for the Department. Shared Services Organization (SSO)In the summer of 2014, a comprehensive effort was established to develop and implement a more effective “shared services” model for providing Acquisition, Financial Management (FM), Human Resources (HR), and Information Technology (IT) support services to customers across the DOC. The Acquisition line of business within the SSO is responsible for establishing Departmental-wide contracts to procure goods and services that are common in nature regardless of specific mission focus. The Shared Services Office of Acquisition (SSOA) maintains responsibility for ordering against these established contracts on behalf of DOC’s Bureaus as well as full service acquisition support for the SSO and other organizations as assigned. This requirement is to provide qualified, experienced and high-energy acquisition, acquisition support and administrative support staff to accomplish the objectives of the SSOA. Full life cycle acquisition support, ordering specialists, acquisition systems administration, demand and category management, strategic sourcing and administrative support are required to fulfill the SSOA functional capabilities. All work performed shall be in conformance with Government regulations and policies including the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Commerce Acquisition Regulation, Commerce Acquisition Manual (CAM), and SSO policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). The successful vendor will need to demonstrate an understanding and working knowledge of Commerce acquisition rules and policies as well as other performance requirements. A complete list of applicable Federal and Commerce regulations can be found at http://www.osec.doc.gov/oam/acquistion_management/policy/default.htm. 3. Estimated Solicitation Issue Date: April 10, 2016 4. Response Time: 25 Calendar Days 5. Contract Type: Requirements Contract with FFP and T&M Pricing 6. Contract Length: 5 Years; Base with two 2-year Options 7. Sources: Total Small Business Set-Aside 8. Location: A location to be determined along the I-95 corridor between Baltimore, MD and Richmond, VA 9. Opportunity: Accessed through www.fbo.gov 10. Incumbent: N/A
SS1301-16-RP-0010 Department of Commerce Office of the Secretary
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