SolSyn_2017-N-18118_3.2.17docx.docx

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Requirements (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested, and a written solicitation will not be issued.

The solicitation number for this requirement is 2016-N-18118 and is hereby issued as a Request for Proposal (RFP) using FAR Subpart 13.1 Simplified Acquisition Procedures.

Since 2010, CDC has used historic passenger volumes and scheduled seat/flight capacity datasets of commercial flights worldwide to perform extensive aviation analyses. These data continue to be an essential tool in the CDC’s ability to carry out the statutory responsibility for preventing the introduction, transmission, and spread of communicable disease into United States communities (42 U.S. Code § 264). Specifically, CDC uses these data to inform policy decisions intended to help protect America’s borders, people, and communities especially during public health emergencies.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention intends to award a firm-fixed-price contract for the following requirement. Please either fill in the dollar amounts or provide a separate excel spreadsheet containing the same information including a list of line item number(s) and items, quantities, units of measure, and options, if applicable:

In accordance with Task 1 in SOW

In accordance with Task 2 in SOW

In accordance with Task 3 in SOW

The proposal shall consist of two volumes: Volume I, the Technical Proposal, and Volume II, the Price Proposal. Volume I shall be limited to 20 pages; Volume II shall be limited to 10 pages. Proposal format shall follow the instructions in the separate attachment, “Instruction to Offerors.” The price proposal shall include a price per line item and a total price.

It is the offeror's responsibility to be familiar with the applicable clauses and provisions. Clauses and provisions may be accessed via the Internet at website http://farsite.hill.af.mil.

This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-66 (February 28, 2013).

A Firm-Fixed Price purchase order will be issued in writing to the successful offeror(s). Offerors are not required to propose on all three (3) tasks in order to be considered for award. Offerors may propose in whole or in part; however the Government will consider additional administrative costs in its price evaluation. To be eligible to receive an award resulting from this solicitation, contractor must be registered in the System for Award Management. To register apply via the Internet at http://www.sam.gov. For questions on registration contact Federal Service Desk at 866-606-8220.

Include FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications with Offer or indicate if it is available online at SAM.gov.

No telephonic quotes will be processed. All responses must be received no later than 12:00 P.M., Eastern Standard Time (EST) on March 10, 2017. All questions must be received no later than 2:00 P.M., EST on March 3, 2017.

Please send any questions and quotes to Le Doan at kuj3@cdc.gov.

Attachments:

1. Statement of Work (SOW)

1. Clauses

1. Instructions to Offerors