Market Research Questionnaire FBO.pdf

U.S. Department of Justice

Federal Bureau of Prisons

Administrative Division

Field Acquisition Office Grand Prairie, Texas 75051

March 16, 2020

MARKET RESEARCH QUESTIONNAIRE

Optometrist

FCC Victorville, California

The Federal Bureau of Prisons is conducting market research in compliance with Federal

Acquisition Regulation, Part 10. The service will encompass the provision of optometrist services located at the Federal Correctional Complex (FCC) Victorville, California. These services will be performed in the Health Services Department for the prisoners held in the custody of the Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons.

The requirement for these services will consist of an estimated 864 sessions per year (9 days a month, 8 hours per day). Each session is defined as one (1) hour in length. It is anticipated the services will be required Monday through Friday, excluding Federal holidays. Normal work hours are between 7:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. A mutually agreed upon schedule between the contractor and the Bureau of Prisons will be determined following award of a contract. The performance period will be for a base year, being 12 months from the estimated date of award and four 12 month option periods. This is not a new requirement. There is no incumbent for these services at FCC Victorville.

DATA COLLECTED FROM THIS SURVEY IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY.

Please answer the following questions:

1. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for Office of

Optometrists 561320, which sets the small business size standard at $8 million. Based on this standard, what is your business size small or large?

Small Large

2. Can your firm provide firm fixed unit prices for future contract periods (for example: a contract with a base year and four option years, equaling a total of five years)?

Please indicate the maximum number of years you can provide firm-fixed unit prices.

5 years 4 years 3 years 2 years 1 year only

3. How many calendar days does your firm need to prepare a proposal resulting from this solicitation?

15 days 30 days 45 days 60 days

4. Is your company registered in System for Award Management (SAM)?

Yes No

All potential quoters are advised if a solicitation is issued it will include the clause at

FAR 52.212-4 (July 2013) for Commercial Items. This clause requires all contractors doing business with the Federal Government after September 30, 2003, to be registered in the SAM database. If your company is not registered in SAM, registration can be made at http://www.sam.gov/.

5. Does your firm have experience providing services in a correctional environment?

_____ Yes _____ No

6. The Federal Acquisition Regulation requires the following insurance: Workers’

Compensation and Employer’s liability not less than $100,000 and General Liability no less than $500,00 per occurrence. Are these rates and requirements consistent with the customary commercial practice in the state of California?

________ Yes _______No

If not, what are the community standard rates of insurance?

7. Are there any questions or concerns with the Statement of Work? If so, please list your

Question(s) and/or concern(s) below.

8. Please furnish the following information in reference to your firm:

Name:

Address:

Point of Contact:

Telephone Number:

E-mail Address:

DUNS & Bradstreet Number: ______________________________________

Please provide any additional comments or information here:

I am extremely appreciative of the time you have taken to complete this questionnaire. Please email your response to t8johnson@bop.gov. by the required deadline. Should you have any questions, feel free to call me at 972-352-4535.

Sincerely, Tammie Johnson, Contract Specialist

Federal Bureau of Prisons

U.S. Armed Forces Reserve Complex

Field Acquisition Office

346 Marine Forces Drive

Grand Prairie, TX 75051

NOTE: The resulting solicitation will be distributed solely through the General Services

Administration Federal Business Opportunities website at www.fedbizopps.gov. Hard copies of the solicitation will not be available. The website provides downloading instructions to obtain all documents relating to the solicitation. All future information concerning this acquisition, including the presolicitation notices, solicitation, and any subsequent amendments, will be distributed solely through the website. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring the website to ensure they have the most up-to-date information about the acquisition.

mailto:t8johnson@bop.gov