Cover_letter_Chicago,_IL-signed.pdf

U. S. Department of Justice

Federal Bureau of Prisons

Washington, D.C. 20534

January 8, 2018

Re: 15BCTS18Q00000030, Chicago, Illinois

All Interested Parties:

This Request for Quotation (RFQ) is to provide Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment services for male and female offenders held under authority of the United States in Chicago, Illinois. Services are to be provided in accordance with the enclosed Statement of Work entitled, “Federal Bureau of Prisons, Community Treatment Services, Statement of Work, September 2017.”

The following must be completed and submitted with your Quotation:

Standard Form (SF) 1449 - Solicitation/Contract/Order for Commercial Items - Please completes blocks 12, 17a, 17b, 23, 24, 30a, 30b, and 30c, of the SF-1449 and the continuation sheets. Please include your telephone number in Block 17a.

Original signatures are required.

Representations and Certifications (FAR 52.212-3) - Prospective quoters are required to submit Annual Representations and Certifications via the Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) website at https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/. By submission of a quotation under this solicitation, the quoter acknowledges completion of the annual representations and certifications via ORCA and verifies, by the submission of the quotation, that the representations and certifications currently posted in SAM were entered or updated within the last 12 months and are current, accurate, complete and applicable to this solicitation. All quoters must be capable of and comply with FAR 52.212-1(j), Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items, Unique Entity Identifier (Jan 2017) and FAR 52.212-4(t), Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, System of Award Management(SAM) (Jan 2017).

Required Documentation Identified in the attachments, Addendum to FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Submission of Offers

Electronic copies of quotations shall be submitted on Compact Disc (CD) or DVD in Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format. Quotes on paper will not be accepted, nor will those sent via fax or email. Please include SEPARATE FILE ATTACHMENTS for the following:

• Completed SF-1449

• Completed Business Quotation Information sheet

• Completed Technical Quotation Information packet

• Proof of completed SAM registration (must be Active by time of award)

• Technical Personnel Staff List

Quotations shall be received by February 7th, 2018, 2:00 PM EST to the following address:

Victor T. McCall Federal Bureau of Prisons 320 First Street, N.W.

Room 5005 Washington, D.C. 20534

The solicitation will be distributed solely through the General Services Administration’s Federal Business Opportunities website (http://www.fedbizopps.gov). Hard copies of the solicitation document will not be available. The website provides downloading instructions. All future information about this solicitation, including solicitation amendments, will also be solely distributed through this website. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this website to ensure they have the most up-to-date information about this solicitation.

Please place any questions in writing and send them to my attention by email to vmccall@bop.gov.

Sincerely, //s// Victor T. McCall Contracting Officer

Victor McCall