24R0005 - Combined Synopsis Solicitation.pdf

COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION

FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS

9531CB21R0005

MANAGED ONLINE RESEARCH SUPPORT

General Information

Document Type: Combined Solicitation/Synopsis Solicitation Number: 9531CB24R0005 – Managed Online Research Support Posted Date: 3/4/2024 Response Date: 3/20/2024 Product or Service Code: B507 - Special Studies/Analysis – Economic Set Aside: None NAICS Code: 541720 – Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities

Contracting Office Address Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Office of Procurement 1700 G St NW Washington, DC 20052

Description This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 12.6, “Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Items,” as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation;

Proposals are being requested, in accordance with the written Request for Proposals.

This solicitation is a Request for Proposals (RFP). The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 541720, with a small business size standard of $28M.

The CFPB is seeking a Contractor to assist CFPB to execute research, experiments, and studies via the internet. The Contractor will carry out support tasks only, including providing support with CFPB’s submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) package; obtaining Institutional Review Board (IRB) approval, if necessary; recruiting and screening for high-quality participants; paying participants; and, possibly, matching study data with administrative data. Depending on the requirements of a study, participants may be paid a fixed amount, or they may be paid an amount that depends on their choices and/or the choices of other participants in the study.

Offerors may e-mail questions requesting clarification of the RFP to the Government via the CO no later than 10:00 AM Eastern Time on March 8, 2024.

All responsible sources may submit a response which, if timely received, will be considered by the agency. All interested companies shall provide a Proposal for the services detailed in the attachment 9531CB24R0005 – Managed Online Research Support.

Proposals shall be delivered via e-mail to the Contracting Officer, no later than 10:00 AM Eastern Time on March 20, 2024.

Point of Contact Contracting Officer: Patrick Sisk (Patrick.Sisk@cfpb.gov) mailto:Patrick.Sisk@cfpb.gov