Amendment_7.pdf

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1 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 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT 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.

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CMETTEE

(410) 965-9486

CHRISTOPHER METTEE

Baltimore MD 21244-1811

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7111 Security Boulevard 1st Floor - Rear Entrance Office of Acquisition and Grants Social Security Administration

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13. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO MODIFICATION OF CONTRACTS/ORDERS. IT MODIFIES THE CONTRACT/ORDER NO. AS DESCRIBED IN ITEM 14.

12. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA (If required) is not extended.is extended, Items 8 and 15, and returning

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

The above numbered solicitation is amended as set forth in Item 14. The hour and date specified for receipt of Offers

11. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO AMENDMENTS OF SOLICITATIONS

FACILITY CODE CODE

10B. DATED (SEE ITEM 13)

10A. MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT/ORDER NO.

9B. DATED (SEE ITEM 11)

9A. AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION NO.

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

7. ADMINISTERED BY (If other than Item 6)CODE 6. ISSUED BY

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4. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQ. NO.3. EFFECTIVE DATE2. AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION NO. 5. PROJECT NO. (If applicable)

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AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION/MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT

07/27/2012

CHECK ONE A. THIS CHANGE ORDER IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO: (Specify authority) THE CHANGES SET FORTH IN ITEM 14 ARE MADE IN THE CONTRACT

B. THE ABOVE NUMBERED CONTRACT/ORDER IS MODIFIED TO REFLECT THE ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES (such as changes in paying office, C. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT IS ENTERED INTO PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY OF:

D. OTHER (Specify type of modification and authority) appropriation date, etc.) SET FORTH IN ITEM 14, PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 43.103(b).

E. IMPORTANT: Contractor is not, is required to sign this document and return __________________ copies to the issuing office.

ORDER NO. IN ITEM 10A.

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

The purpose of this amendment is to 1) inform potential Offerors of the receipt of a protest; and 2) request potential Offerors to hold prices firm for 120 days, as follows:

1) The Agency hereby notifies all interest parties that it received notification of a protest from the General Accountability Office (GAO) on November 27, 2012. This notice is in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation Section 33.104(a)(2). The information below identifies the Protestor and Protest Case Number:

Case Number: B-407823

Protestor: Harmonia Holdings Group, LLC

Solicitation Number: SSA-RFP-12-1052

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16A. NAME AND TITLE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER (Type or print)15A. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER (Type or print)

15C. DATE SIGNED 16B. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 15B. CONTRACTOR/OFFEROR 16C. DATE SIGNED

(Signature of person authorized to sign) (Signature of Contracting Officer)

CHRISTOPHER METTEE

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FAR (48 CFR) 53.243

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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.

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The Agency will provide a copy of the protest upon request from potential Offerors. Potential

Offerors must submit any additional request for information concerning this matter to GAO, and provide a copy of those communications to the

Contracting Officer.

2) As a result of the protest, the Agency requests that Offerors agree to hold the prices in its proposal firm for 120 days from the date specified for receipt of proposals, unless the

Agency further specifies another time in an amendment to the solication. The due date for receipt of proposals remains unchanged. As a reminder, the Agency must receive all proposals no later than Friday, November 30, 2012, at 5:00 p.m. EST.

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For questions regarding this solicitation, please contact Christopher Mettee, Contract Specialist, by e-mail at Christopher.Mettee@ssa.gov or by phone at 410-965-9486.

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ALL OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS REMAIN UNCHANGED.

NSN 7540-01-152-8067 OPTIONAL FORM 336 (4-86)

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