Industry Led Training (ILT) in British Standard 7671

This combined synopsis/solicitation is a Request for Quote (RFQ) to provide Industry Led Training (ILT) in British Standard 7671 for US Army Corp of Engineers 249th EN BN at Fort Liberty, NC.

This solicitation is a total small business set-aside. The NAICS code is 611430 - Professional and Management Development Training with a size standard of $15,000,000.  The Government anticipates the award of a firm fixed-priced (FFP) purchase order utilizing the procedures at FAR 13.3 – Simplified Acquisition. See Attachment 1- Performance Work Statement, for the requirements and associated period of performance.

Basis for award: The Government will award a purchase order resulting from this RFQ on the basis of the lowest price from the responsible offer whose services meet the requirements as listed in the attached Performance Work Statement.

Proposal Submittal Instructions:

Due Date:                     5 September 2024 at 11am EST

Submit to:                    david.a.williams@usace.army.mil   

Submittal Format:         Electronic format via E-mail

Instructions to Offerors:

Technical Proposal:

The technical quote shall include at a minimum the Request for Quote (RFQ), Offeror’s name and address, point of contact (phone number and e-mail), and the Offeror’s Dun and Bradstreet Number (DUNS), and Cage Code Number. The Offeror shall make a clear statement in their proposal that the proposal is valid for no less than 30 calendar days from the closing date of the RFQ. The Offeror shall sign the proposal.

The Offeror shall provide a brief technical capability statement of how it will be able to satisfy all the requirements listed in the PWS. Include any assumptions and constraints made. Please ensure your company has an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov prior to award.

Volume

Page Limit

Factor 1 – Technical Capability Statement Maximum 2 pages

Factor 2 – Price Worksheet Unlimited

Price Quote:

• Submit a pricing sheet that clearly shows the pricing and calculations for each Contract Line Item Number (CLIN) listed in this RFQ.
• Discounts: The Offeror is encouraged to provide discounts for each item listed.

Wage Determination: Work must be performed with employees who are paid consistently with the prevailing wage rates for this area. Because this is specialty trades work, we are providing a construction Wage Determinaion.The applicable SCA Wage Determination is attached.

You are required to be actively registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov prior to award. Also, you are highly encouraged to download and review all attachments to this solicitation prior to submitting an offer.

Applicable DFARS clauses: We will use commercial SAP clauses in the anticipated contract.

The following DFARS clauses will be incorporated into the resultant order:

252.203-7000 Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials Sep 2011

252.203-7002 Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights Sep 2013

252.203-7003 Agency Office of the Inspector General Dec 2012

252.203-7005 Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials Nov 2011

252.204-7003 Control Of Government Personnel Work Product Apr 1992

252.204-7008 Compliance with Safeguarding Covered Defense Information Controls Oct 2016

252.204-7012 Safeguarding of Unclassified Controlled Technical Information Oct 2016

252.204-7015 Disclosure of Information to Litigation Support Contractors May 2016

252.225-7048 Expert-Controlled Items Jun 2013

252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports Jun 2012

252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments Dec 2006

252.243-7001 Pricing of Contract Modifications Dec 1991

252.244-7000 Subcontracts for Commercial Items Jun 2013