DARPA Services Support Office Facilities Support

Added: Jul 01, 2010 4:17 pm Action Code: P = Presolicitation NoticeDate: July 1, 2010Contracting Office Zip Code: 85670Classification Code: R= Professional, Administrative and Management SupportContracting Office Address: Department of the Interior, National Business Center, Acquisition Services Directorate, Sierra Vista Branch, PO Box 12924, Fort Huachuca, Arizona 85670-2924. Point of Contact: Edeltraud Arellano, Contract Specialist, Phone 520-538-0414, FAX 520-538-3761, Email: Edeltraud_Arellano@nbc.gov.Title: Support Services Office (SSO) SupportSolicitation Number: N10PS20023Place of Contract Performance: Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), 3701 North Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA 22203-1714 Synopsis: The Support Services Office (SSO) in the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) requires support services to assist DARPA/SSO in its development, implementation, and maintenance of efficient and effective administrative programs and services.

On behalf of DARPA the Acquisition Services Directorate, Sierra Vista Branch intends to award a Cost-Plus-Fixed Fee Contract. This acquisition is set aside for Service Disabled Veterans Owned Businesses. The term of the contract is anticipated to be five (5) years (one base year plus four (4) option years). The estimated ceiling for this contract is $61,000,000.00.

The scope of this effort is to provide administrative, program management and facility services support to DARPA/SSO for existing and future DARPA/SSO programs. The contractor shall provide and manage professional, experienced personnel and equipment to assure continuity of SSO programs. The contractor shall also provide the personnel and resources necessary to provide for planning and conducting unclassified and classified (up to SECRET level) meetings and travel relative to special program work efforts. Public comments/questions on this effort will be accepted through July 16, 2010 9:00 AM (MST). These must be submitted in writing to the following email address: Edeltraud_Arellano@nbc.gov and Yvonne_M_Edwards@nbc.gov referencing the title of the program, SSO Support. Bidders (Offerors): Please be advised of on-line registration requirement in Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database http://www.ccr.gov/ and directed solicitation provisions concerning electronic annual On-line Representations and Certifications (ORCA) at http://orca.bpn.gov. Representations and certifications are required to be updated annually as a minimum to keep information current, accurate and complete. The electronic annual representations and certifications are effective until one year from date of submission or update to ORCA.

Obtaining Solicitation Documents: Solicitation documents will be posted to the web via Federal Business Opportunities (www.fbo.gov) and posted at the following AQD/NBC web site:http://www.aqd.nbc.gov/solic/openmarket.asp- link to be titled SSO Support

Registering is required to access solicitation documents. Federal Business Opportunities provides secure access to acquisition-related information, synopsis or pre-solicitation notices and amendments. Summary of access requirements to solicitations is as follows:

1. Find solicitation announcement in Fed Biz Opps (www.fbo.gov)2. If you are a first time user, you will have to register** (see info included below); Otherwise, enter username and password. 3. Click on Opportunities hyperlink at top of the fbo.gov.4. Enter solicitation number of project in Keywords/SOL # box and click on Go button.5. Click on link to solicitation or amendment.6. If you want other vendors, sub-contractors or contractors to contact you, click on Add me to Interested Vendors link. 7. Click on Packages link.8. To access solicitation documents, Central Contractor Registration Marketing Partnering Identification Number (MPIN) and solicitation number are required. Click on Go button. Follow the on-screen requirements to access and download the solicitation documents or amendments.**Registration: The information listed below is required to register.1. Central Contractor Registration (CCR) Marketing Partner Identification Number (MPIN)2. DUNS Number or CAGE code3. Telephone Number4. E-Mail address