19AQMM20R0066_questions_answers.xlsx

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Industrial Psychologist
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This document contains questions and answers related to solicitation number 19AQMM20R0066 for industrial psychologist services. The solicitation seeks proposals for both a principal and associate industrial and organizational psychologist on a small business set aside to provide selection and assessment services for the Department of State. The incumbent contractor is Campion Associates. Proposals must include both positions. Past performance is evaluated but lack of past performance is not a barrier given sufficient relevant experience. The main point of contact is BEX and coordination with other bureaus will be facilitated as needed. Data from previous assessments will be made available to the awarded contractor.

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19AQMM20R0066 Industrial Psychologist
Offeror's Question:RFQ Paragraph and page number that relates to the Offeror's question:GOVERNMENT RESPONSE
1Is there an incumbent or contractor currently providing similar services, and if so which vendor is that?GeneralYes, the company currently providing said services is Campion Associates.
2Does the Department have performance data for the FSO and FSS positions?pg. 7 requirementsThe awaraded contractor will have access to the reports
3Will the Department make data from previous assessments available (e.g., validity and adverse impact analysis)?pg. 7 requirementsYes, the awarded contractor will have access to the reports.
4How many functional Bureaus will the vendor need to coordinate with?pg. 7 requirementsThe main contact at State will be BEX. When coordination with other Bureaus is required, BEX will facilitate the meetings/conference calls.
5Has the Department faced any litigation challenges with the current or previous selection processes?pg. 8 requirementsThere have been cases of individuals using the administrative Department EEO process to seek redress for issues, but not regarding the selection process nor through the courts.
6You want paper versions sent to your offices, not e-mail. Correct?Correctyes that's correct
7Past Performance survey - email address is incorrectPlease see updated past performance survey. Email address should read bellam@state.gov.
8Are proposals required to have both positions, principal and associate, OR can vendor offers only feature the principal alone?Yes per the RFP the proposals are required to have both.
9Our firm doesn’t have any past performance in this area, however, we currently have a few individuals on staff that are SMEs in this field AND have a wide breadth of experience. Will the experience of a perfectly qualified psychologist be sufficient for the evaluation OR will the lack of firm past performance be a barrier/hurdle for this particular opportunity?As stated in the solicitation, offerors without a record of past performance will not be evaluated favorably or unfavorabley for past performance.

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