Environmental management program audit

The purpose of this amendment is to provide technical questions and answers received in response to the solicitation and to extend the due date for receipt of quotes.

Technical questions and answers are provided with attachment 0003.

The due date for receipt of quotes is extended through 15 July 2020 1:00pm EST.

Provide Environmental Consulting Services National Park Service (NPS) Interior

Region 2 South Atlantic - Gulf (IR2) Environmental Management Branch (EMB).

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a commercial item prepared in accordance with the format outlined in FAR Subpart 12.6. Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Items, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested, and a written solicitation document will not be issued. The resultant purchase order will be awarded using simplified acquisition procedures in accordance with FAR 13.5. This is a Woman Owned Small Business set aside in accordance with FAR 19-1505. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 541620, Environmental Consulting Services, with a small business size standard of $16,500,000.00. The Product Service Code (PSC) is R410; Support - Professional: Program evaluation/review/development.

The National Park Service, Interior Region 2 South Atlanta Gulf has a requirement to provide environmental management support services for the Interior Region (IR2) Environmental Management Branch (EMB) to include environmental compliance auditing and other environmental services. This solicitation is a Request for Quotations (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2020-06 dated June 05, 2020. The solicitation number assigned to this requirement is 140P5120Q0042. The solicitation is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ).

The Government intends to award a Firm-Fixed Price Contract to the firm that provides the best value without discussions in accordance with FAR 13.106-2. All responsible sources may submit a quotation, which if timely received, shall be considered by the Agency. Companies must have valid DUNS numbers and be registered with System for Award Management (www.sam.gov). SAM.gov offers free services. An offeror must ensure that they are self-certified under NAICS Code 541620 in the Representations and Certifications portion of SAM.gov.

Submission of offerors shall be received not later than 1:00pm Eastern Standard Time (EST) July 13, 2020 at edward_dingle@nps.gov. Offers submitted in Fedconnect.net will not be accepted. The offeror bears full responsibility for on-time delivery of the quote to the Contracting Officer; there will be no relief given for undelivered emails that aren't received by the deadline of 1:00pm EST on July 13, 2020. Faxed or hand delivered submissions will not be accepted as part of this solicitation. Late submissions shall be treated in accordance with the solicitation provision at FAR 52.212-1(f). Electronic (e-mailed) offers will be the only form of proposal/quote submission accepted for this solicitation.

All questions or concerns regarding this solicitation should be forwarded in writing no later than 10:00am EST July 06, 2019 via e-mail to:

Point of Contact:

Edward Dingle

edward_dingle@nps.gov

Answers to questions will be posted in the same manner as this notice. It is the Offerors' responsibility to check for updated information and acknowledge any/all amendments and signing standard form (SF) 30 and returning with your offer No oral or late questions will be accepted.