Content Design, Production and Printing for the National Women's Business Council Annual Report

7/25: Questions and Answers have been posted to this solicitation..

7/24: Updated Instruction to Offerors Document attached. Please utilize the updated version. This shall supersede the previous copy included in the solicitation.
Additionally, an updated Performance Work Statement has been uploaded. This copy shall supersede the previous version uploaded.
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This is a combined synopsis/solicitation prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This procurement is being conducted under Simplified Acquisition procedures pursuant to the authority in FAR Part 13, and FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items (Title VII of the Federal Acquisition Act of 1994 (Public Law 103-355)). This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; therefore a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation is a request for quotation (RFQ). The period of performance for services is for one base period of 12 months and four 12 month option periods. The NAICS classification is 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services. The small business size standard is $15.0M.

The Small Business Administration (SBA) Acquisition Division intends to procure a Fixed Price Purchase Order for the Content, Design, Production and Printing of the NWBC's Annual Report. See the attached Performance Work Statement for details.
The selected Offeror must comply with the following commercial item terms and conditions, which are incorporated herein by reference: 52.212-1,Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items; 52.212-2 Evaluation - Commercial Items (Trade-off) FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items; FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, paragraph (a) and the following clauses in paragraph (b): 52.219-13; 52.219-28; 52.222-3,19, 21, 22, 35, 36 and 40; 52.223-18; 52.225-13, and; 52.232-33; 52.232-39, Unenforceable or Unauthorized Obligations. The full text of the referenced FAR clauses may be accessed electronically at https://www.acquisition.gov/far/. The contractor's proposal will be incorporated by reference.
*Per FAR 52.232-39, ALL OFFERORS WHO INTEND TO SUBMIT PROPOSALS AGAINST THIS SOLICITATION MUST BE REGISTERED AND ACTIVE IN www.sam.gov. OFFERORS WHO ARE FOUND NOT TO BE REGISTERED OR ACTIVE SHALL NOT BE CONSIDERED ELIGIBLE FOR AWARD
** This requirement is being competed as a Small Business set-aside. Only responses from small businesses shall be considered.

PLEASE SEE THE INSTRUCTION TO OFFERORS ATTACHMENT FOR QUOTE SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS AND EVALUTION FACTORS.

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