Amendment Number1 SECTION B.doc

Amendment Number 01

Solicitation Number: DOL111RP21227

SECTION B SUPPLIES OR SERVICES AND PRICE/COSTS

The U.S. Department of Labor hereby issues Amendment Number 1 to the U.S. Department of Labor Solicitation Number DOL111RP21227 - Oversight and Analysis of the Form 5550 Series Data Processing - to reflect a wholesale replacement to Part I, Section B, Supplies or Services and Price/Costs, of the Schedule.

1. Accordingly, under Section B, Supplies or Services and Price/Costs, delete the following paragraphs in their entirety:

“SECTION B – SUPPLIES OR SERVICES AND PRICE/COSTS

B.3

PRICE/COST SCHEDULE

LABOR HOUR RATES DURING THE BASE YEAR BY LABOR CATEGORY

- 08/01/2011 THROUGH 7/31/2012.

HOURS

HOURLY

RATE

ESTIMATED

TOTAL

TOTAL LABOR

LABOR HOUR RATES DURING THE FIRST OPTION YEAR BY LABOR CATEGORY -08/01/2012 THROUGH 7/31/2013.

In the event the Government exercises its option to renew this contract for the first option year, the following rate/hour shall be applicable for the following labor categories.

HOURS

HOURLY

RATE

ESTIMATED

TOTAL

TOTAL LABOR

LABOR HOUR RATES DURING THE SECOND OPTION YEAR BY LABOR CATEGORY -

08/01/2013 THROUGH 7/31/2014.

In the event the Government exercises its option to renew this contract for the second option year, the following rate/hour shall be applicable for the following labor categories.

HOURS

HOURLY

RATE

ESTIMATED

TOTAL

TOTAL LABOR

LABOR HOUR RATES DURING THE THIRD OPTION YEAR BY LABOR CATEGORY -08/01/2014 THROUGH 7/31/2015.

In the event the Government exercises its option to renew this contract for the third option year, the following rate/hour shall be applicable for the following labor categories.

HOURS

HOURLY

RATE

ESTIMATED

TOTAL

TOTAL LABOR

LABOR HOUR RATES DURING THE FOURTH OPTION YEAR BY LABOR CATEGORY -

08/01/2015 THROUGH 7/31/2016.

In the event the Government exercises its option to renew this contract for the fourth option year, the following rate/hour shall be applicable for the following labor categories.

HOURS

HOURLY

RATE

ESTIMATED

TOTAL

TOTAL LABOR

B.4

TRAVEL

Travel may be required for Contractor staff to attend information gathering meetings, management briefings, and other authorized meetings. The Contractor shall be notified in writing by the COTR at least three days prior to travel. The following requirements apply:

a.

The Contractor shall be reimbursed for direct costs of transportation, lodging, meals, and incidental expenses of personnel who are authorized to undertake out-of-town and/or overnight travel under this SOW. Such costs shall be reimbursed in accordance with the established policy of the Contractor and to the extent that they are reasonable and allowable as provided in FAR 31.205-46, 31.3, 31.6, or 31.7.

b.

Costs incurred for lodging, meals, and incidental expenses shall be reimbursed only to the extent that they do not exceed on a daily basis the maximum per diem rates in effect at the time of travel as set forth in the Federal Travel Regulations or Joint Travel Regulations.

c.

Air fare costs in excess of the lowest customary standard, coach, or equivalent airfare offered during normal business hours will not be reimbursed unless such accommodations are not available and the Contractor certifies to this fact in the voucher or in their documents submitted for reimbursement.

d.

The Contractor shall be reimbursed for the cost of out-of-town and/or overnight travel performed by its personnel in their privately owned automobiles, at the current rate set forth in the Federal Travel Regulations, not to exceed the cost by the most direct economy air route between the points so traveled. If more than one person travels in such automobiles, the Contractor shall make no additional charge for such travel.

e.

No travel costs for Contractor personnel traveling from place of residence to and from the normally assigned work site shall be reimbursed by the Government.”

and substitute in lieu thereof…

“SECTION B – SUPPLIES OR SERVICES AND PRICE/COSTS

B.3

PRICE/COST SCHEDULE

LABOR HOUR RATES DURING THE BASE YEAR BY LABOR CATEGORY -

08/01/2011 THROUGH 7/31/2012.

HOURS

HOURLY

RATE

ESTIMATED

TOTAL

TOTAL LABOR

LABOR HOUR RATES DURING THE FIRST OPTION YEAR BY LABOR CATEGORY - 08/01/2012 THROUGH 7/31/2013.

In the event the Government exercises its option to renew this contract for the first option year, the following rate/hour shall be applicable for the following labor categories.

HOURS

HOURLY

RATE

ESTIMATED

TOTAL LABOR

LABOR HOUR RATES DURING THE SECOND OPTION YEAR BY LABOR CATEGORY - 08/01/2013 THROUGH 7/31/2014.

In the event the Government exercises its option to renew this contract for the second option year, the following rate/hour shall be applicable for the following labor categories.

HOURS

HOURLY

RATE

ESTIMATED

TOTAL LABOR

LABOR HOUR RATES DURING THE THIRD OPTION YEAR BY LABOR CATEGORY - 08/01/2014 THROUGH 7/31/2015.

In the event the Government exercises its option to renew this contract for the third option year, the following rate/hour shall be applicable for the following labor categories.

HOURS

HOURLY

RATE

ESTIMATED

TOTAL LABOR

LABOR HOUR RATES DURING THE FOURTH OPTION YEAR BY LABOR CATEGORY - 08/01/2015 THROUGH 7/31/2016.

In the event the Government exercises its option to renew this contract for the fourth option year, the following rate/hour shall be applicable for the following labor categories.

HOURS

HOURLY

RATE

ESTIMATED

TOTAL LABOR

B.4

TRAVEL

Travel may be required for Contractor staff to attend information gathering meetings, management briefings, and other authorized meetings. The Contractor shall be notified in writing by the COTR at least three days prior to travel. The following requirements apply:

a.

The Contractor shall be reimbursed for direct costs of transportation, lodging, meals, and incidental expenses of personnel who are authorized to undertake out-of-town and/or overnight travel under this SOW. Such costs shall be reimbursed in accordance with the established policy of the Contractor and to the extent that they are reasonable and allowable as provided in FAR 31.205-46, 31.3, 31.6, or 31.7.

b.

Costs incurred for lodging, meals, and incidental expenses shall be reimbursed only to the extent that they do not exceed on a daily basis the maximum per diem rates in effect at the time of travel as set forth in the Federal Travel Regulations or Joint Travel Regulations.

c.

Air fare costs in excess of the lowest customary standard, coach, or equivalent airfare offered during normal business hours will not be reimbursed unless such accommodations are not available and the Contractor certifies to this fact in the voucher or in their documents submitted for reimbursement.

d.

The Contractor shall be reimbursed for the cost of out-of-town and/or overnight travel performed by its personnel in their privately owned automobiles, at the current rate set forth in the Federal Travel Regulations, not to exceed the cost by the most direct economy air route between the points so traveled. If more than one person travels in such automobiles, the Contractor shall make no additional charge for such travel.

e.

No travel costs for Contractor personnel traveling from place of residence to and from the normally assigned work site shall be reimbursed by the Government.”

…to reflect an administrative change to the Contract Line Item Number (CLIN) structure under the subject Solicitation.

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