Questions_ Answers.docx

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This is a Questions and Answers document for a FISMA Auditing Services RFI that provides key details about the requirement. The incumbent is Kearney & Company under contract 19AQMM20A0536, and the estimated value of the new requirement is $56 million. The effort will support IT-related performance audits for the Department of State OIG and USAGM, including financial statement audits, annual SOC 1 Type 2 examinations, attestation engagements, and performance audits.

The government clarifies that all tasks listed in the statement of work are required, and only small businesses may submit responses to the RFI. Approved subcontracting is permitted if deemed necessary by the contractor. Questions are due by November 15, 2024 at 12:00 PM EST, and RFI responses must be submitted by November 22, 2024 at 4:00 PM EST to postellbj@state.gov.

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QUESTIONS

ANSWERS

1. Would you kindly confirm if this is an entirely new effort or is there an incumbent currently providing these services? If so, would you please provide the incumbent contract details?

No, this is not a new requirement.

The incumbent is Kearney & Company and the contract number is 19AQMM20A0536.

2. Would you please provide the contract value for this opportunity?

The estimated value for this requirement is $56,000,000.00.

3. If a Solicitation will be issued for this activity, will it be considered a new requirement or a follow-on to an existing contract? If there is an incumbent, would you be able to share the vendor’s name and the contract number so that I may identify it in FPDS?

Please see response to question #1.

4. Is this contract allowed to be leased/ subcontracted out by the contractor?

If the contractor deems it to be necessary, yes an approved subcontractor is allowed.

5. Under the “Purpose” section of the RFI, the work describes information technology related performance audits for the Department of State, and USAGM. However, beginning on pg. 7 under the “Specific Tasks” section, the RFI goes on to discuss additional required services, such as financial statements audits, annual SOC 1 Type 2 Examinations, attestation engagements, and performance audits on other issues. Will the Government please confirm the scope and required tasks for the RFI?

All tasks listed in the statement of work are required for this effort. Please see revised RFI notice.

6. Would the Government be willing to receive RFI responses from large business?
The Government is seeking responses from small businesses only at this time.

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