VSD Solicitation Amendment1SF30.doc

AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION/MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT

1. CONTRACT ID CODE

PAGE OF PAGES

2. AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION NO.

00001

3. EFFECTIVE DATE

05/24/2012

4. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQ. NO.

5. PROJECT NO. (If applicable)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Procurement & Grants Office Acquisition and Assistance Branch II 2920 Brandywine Road, MS K-14 Atlanta, GA 30341-5539

8. NAME AND ADDRESS OF CONTRACTOR (No., street, county, State and ZIP Code)

X

9A. AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION NO.

2012-N-14282 9B. DATED (See Item 11) 05/10/2012

10A. MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT/ORDER NO.

10B. DATED (See Item 13)

11. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO AMENDMENTS OF SOLICITATIONS

X The above numbered solicitation is amended as set forth in Item 14. The hour and date specified for receipt of Offers Offers must acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to the hour and date specified in the solicitation or as amended, by one of the following methods:

(a) By completing Items 8 and 15, and returning 0 copies of the amendment; (b) By acknowledging receipt of this amendment on each copy of the offer submitted; or (c) By separate letter or telegram which includes a reference to the solicitation and amendment numbers. FAILURE OF YOUR ACKNOWLEGMENT

TO BE RECEIVED AT THE PLACE DESIGNATED FOR THE RECEIPT OF OFFERS PRIOR TO THE HOUR AND DATE SPECIFIED MAY RESULT

IN REJECTION OF YOUR OFFER. If by virtue of this amendment you desire to change an offer already submitted, such change may be made by telegram or letter, provided each telegram or letter makes reference to the solicitation and this amendment, and is received prior to the opening hour and date specified.

12. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA (If required)

13. THIS ITEM APPLIES ONLY TO MODIFICATIONS OF CONTRACTS/ORDERS,

IT MODIFIES THE CONTRACT/ORDER NO. AS DESCRIBED IN ITEM 14.

A.

THIS CHANGE ORDER IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO: (Specify authority) THE CHANGES SET FORTH IN ITEM 14 ARE MADE IN THE CONTRACT ORDER NO. IN

B.

THE ABOVE NUMBERED CONTRACT/ORDER IS MODIFIED TO REFLECT THE ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES (such as changes in paying office, appropriation date, etc.) SET FORTH IN ITEM 14, PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 43.103(b).

C.

THIS SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT IS ENTERED INTO PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY OF:

D.

OTHER (Specify type of modification and authority)

E. IMPORTANT: Contractor

14. DESCRIPTION OF AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION (Organized by UCF section headings, including solicitation/contract subject matter where feasible.)

SEE PAGE 2

Except as provided herein, all terms and conditions of the document referenced in Item 9A or 10A, as heretofore changed, remains unchanged and in full force and effect.

15A. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER (Type or print)

16A. NAME OF CONTRACTING OFFICER

Linda F. Williams

15B. CONTRACTOR/OFFEROR

(Signature of person authorized to sign)

15C. DATE SIGNED

16B. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

BY ___________________________________________

(Signature of Contracting Officer)

16C. DATE SIGNED

NSN 7540-01-152-8070

STANDARD FORM 30 (REV. 10-83)

PREVIOUS EDITION UNUSABLE

30-105 Prescribed by GSA

FAR (48 CFR) 53.243

The purpose of this amendment is to revise the solicitation as follows:

1. Responses to questions posted at FBO.

2. Section A, 9 change proposal due date to 2:00PM (EDT), 06/15/2012.

3. Section H, H.16 Organizational Conflicts of Interest – Special Clause, remove subparagraph(g); remove H.35 Review and Comment (May 1998).

4. Section I-1, add clauses 352.203-70 Anti Lobbying (Mar 2012), 352.231-70 Salary Rate Limitation (Mar 2012), 352.237-73 Non-Discrimination in Service Delivery (Mar 2012), Delete clause 52.219-25 Small Disadvantaged Business Participation Program – Disavantaged Status and Reporting (Dec 2010). http://www.hhs.gov/policies/hhsar/

5. Section J, Attachment J.2, Sample Task Order #1, Section 8. Technical Requirements D. (i) (d) add the sentence “Cycle files are longitudinal in nature with data through December 31st of the cycle year.”; Revise Section 9. Deliverables. See revised sample task order #1 attached at FBO.

6. Section L, L.8 – General Instructions, delete “Offerors are also required to email a complete copy of their technical and business proposal to luw9@cdc.gov.”, L.8, C, delete “Offerors are required to email a complete copy of the technical and business proposal to luw9@cdc.gov.”, L.8, C, replace “original and three (3) copies with original and six (6).” Email submission will not be accepted. Offerors must submit one (1) original and six (6) hard copies by mail or hand delivered to the address listed in Section L.8, C no later than 2:00PM (EDT), 06/15/2012. Late proposals will not be accepted.

7. Section L, L.9 Business Proposal Instructions (c) – change 5 years to 10 years.

8. Section L, L.11 Technical Proposal Instructions, C, volume 2, a. Remove the sentence “and profile of the personnel to be assigned to each task order.”

9. Section L, L.11 Optional Task Orders is revised to read as L.12 Optional Task Orders; L.12 Systems Security is revised to read as L.13 Systems Security.

10. Section L. L.11 Technical Proposal Instructions, A. General Instructions, Volume 1, Response to mandatory criteria, add page limit of 10 (not including attachments); Volume 2, Response to specific technical approach to each sample task order, add 20 page limit for each sample task order (not including attachments); Volume 3, General Approach, add 15 page limit (not including attachments).

11. Section M, M.1 Technical Proposal Evaluation Criteria, see revised chart for sample task order point distribution and sample task order evaluation criteria weighting.

M. 1 Technical Proposal Evaluation Criteria The evaluation criteria are used by the technical evaluation committee when reviewing the technical proposals. Proposal shall be evaluated according to the criteria and points as set forth below. (See Section L( pages 67-70) for a complete description of each evaluation criteria):

1. Task Orders Methodology and Technical Approach The total score (60 points) will be evaluated using the following criteria:

Sample Task Order 1: 30 points

(Task Order Methodology and Technical Approach: 75%

Personnel/Staff Expertise and Experience: 15%

Management Plan: 10%)

Task Order 2: 10 points

(Task Order Methodology and Technical Approach: 75%

Personnel/Staff Expertise and Experience: 15%

Management Plan: 10%)

Task Order 3: 10 points

(Task Order Methodology and Technical Approach: 75%

Personnel/Staff Expertise and Experience: 15%

Management Plan: 10%)

Task Order 4: 10 points

(Task Order Methodology and Technical Approach: 75%

Personnel/Staff Expertise and Experience: 15%

Management Plan: 10%)

ITEM 10A.