Comprehensive Court Reporting and Transcript Support Services

Added: Mar 18, 2016 1:56 pm Modified: Apr 07, 2016 11:44 amTrack Changes ***The question period is hereby open through 12:00 PM, ET on April 8, 2016. No further questions shall be accepted after this date/time***

1. FTC Acquisitions is issuing this RFQ for the purpose of entering into a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for Comprehensive Court Reporting and Transcript Services. FTC Acquisitions will conduct this acquisition using FAR Subpart 13.303.

2. The instructions herein provide specific guidance for preparing subject quote as well as instructions on the format and content of the quote to include all data and information requested. Offeror must comply with the requirements as stated in the Performance Work Statement (PWS). Offeror shall quote costs against Government identified objectives.

3. The Small Business Administration (SBA) uses the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Codes to establish size standards on an industry-by-industry basis. The NAICS code for this acquisition shall be 561492, Court Reporting and Stenotype Services Services. The size standard for this NAICS code is $15,000,000.00. This is a 100% small business set-aside.

4. The quote shall be clear, concise, and include sufficient detail for effective evaluation and for substantiating the validity of stated claims. The quote should not simply rephrase or restate the Government's requirements, but rather, shall provide convincing rationale to address how the Offeror intends to meet these requirements. Offeror shall assume that the Government has no prior knowledge of their facilities and experience and will base the evaluation on the information presented in the quote. Do not submit elaborate brochures or documentation, binding, detailed artwork, or other embellishments. Each area shall contain a glossary of all abbreviations and acronyms used, with an explanation for each. Glossaries do not count against the page limitations for their respective volumes. The Offeror shall clearly state in their quote that the quote is valid for 60 days from the quote due date. Please provide a quote utilizing any and all discounts.

5. A Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) will be awarded.

6. The Government reserves the right to remove any non-applicable clauses at time of award.

7. Quote DUE DATE

Responses to this RFQ shall be submitted on or before 3:00pm Eastern, Monday, April 18, 2016.

8. If you have any questions regarding this request, please send them in writing to John Czaika at jczaika@ftc.gov and Christina B. Jackson at cjackson3@ftc.gov .

Added: Mar 18, 2016 1:56 pm Modified: Apr 06, 2016 4:58 pmTrack Changes 1. FTC Acquisitions is issuing this RFQ for the purpose of entering into a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for Comprehensive Court Reporting and Transcript Services. FTC Acquisitions will conduct this acquisition using FAR Subpart 13.303.

2. The instructions herein provide specific guidance for preparing subject quote as well as instructions on the format and content of the quote to include all data and information requested. Offeror must comply with the requirements as stated in the Statement of Work (SOW). Offeror shall quote costs against Government identified objectives.

3. The Small Business Administration (SBA) uses the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Codes to establish size standards on an industry-by-industry basis. The NAICS code for this acquisition shall be 561492, Court Reporting and Stenotype Services Services. The size standard for this NAICS code is $15,000,000.00. This is a 100% small business set-aside.

4. The quote shall be clear, concise, and include sufficient detail for effective evaluation and for substantiating the validity of stated claims. The quote should not simply rephrase or restate the Government's requirements, but rather, shall provide convincing rationale to address how the Offeror intends to meet these requirements. Offeror shall assume that the Government has no prior knowledge of their facilities and experience and will base the evaluation on the information presented in the quote. Do not submit elaborate brochures or documentation, binding, detailed artwork, or other embellishments. Each area shall contain a glossary of all abbreviations and acronyms used, with an explanation for each. Glossaries do not count against the page limitations for their respective volumes. The Offeror shall clearly state in their quote that the quote is valid for 60 days from the quote due date. Please provide a quote utilizing any and all discounts.

5. A Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) will be awarded.

6. The Government reserves the right to remove any non-applicable clauses at time of award.

7. Quote DUE DATE

Responses to this RFQ shall be submitted on or before 3:00pm Eastern, Monday, April 18, 2016.

8. If you have any questions regarding this request, please send them in writing to John Czaika at jczaika@ftc.gov and Christina B. Jackson at cjackson3@ftc.gov .

Added: Mar 18, 2016 1:56 pm 1. FTC Acquisitions is issuing this RFQ for the purpose of entering into a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for Comprehensive Court Reporting and Transcript Services. FTC Acquisitions will conduct this acquisition using FAR Subpart 13.303.

2. The instructions herein provide specific guidance for preparing subject quote as well as instructions on the format and content of the quote to include all data and information requested. Offeror must comply with the requirements as stated in the Statement of Work (SOW). Offeror shall quote costs against Government identified objectives.

3. The Small Business Administration (SBA) uses the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Codes to establish size standards on an industry-by-industry basis. The NAICS code for this acquisition shall be 561492, Court Reporting and Stenotype Services Services. The size standard for this NAICS code is $15,000,000.00. This is a 100% small business set-aside.

4. The quote shall be clear, concise, and include sufficient detail for effective evaluation and for substantiating the validity of stated claims. The quote should not simply rephrase or restate the Government's requirements, but rather, shall provide convincing rationale to address how the Offeror intends to meet these requirements. Offeror shall assume that the Government has no prior knowledge of their facilities and experience and will base the evaluation on the information presented in the quote. Do not submit elaborate brochures or documentation, binding, detailed artwork, or other embellishments. Each area shall contain a glossary of all abbreviations and acronyms used, with an explanation for each. Glossaries do not count against the page limitations for their respective volumes. The Offeror shall clearly state in their quote that the quote is valid for 60 days from the quote due date. Please provide a quote utilizing any and all discounts.

5. A Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) will be awarded.

6. The Government reserves the right to remove any non-applicable clauses at time of award.

7. Quote DUE DATE

Responses to this RFQ shall be submitted on or before 3:00pm Eastern, Monday, April 11, 2016.

8. If you have any questions regarding this request, please send them in writing to John Czaika at jczaika@ftc.gov and Christina B. Jackson at cjackson3@ftc.gov .