Management Information Systems Support Services

Added: Dec 22, 2011 4:41 pm Modified: Jan 06, 2012 4:13 pmTrack Changes This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

The Millennium Challenge Corporation is seeking qualified vendors to provide Management Information Systems (MIS) support services The scope of work includes but is not limited to: management consulting; business operations; systems and software analysis and development; document analysis, development of systems design documents; computer programming; computer center operations; configuration management; software maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting; computer security; technical writing; training; and word processing. The period of performance is expected to be February 1, 2012 through January 31, 2013 with four (4) twelve month option periods. The awarded MIS support services requirement will be a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA).

This synopsis/solicitation is being issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ) using Simplified Acquisition Procedures under the test program for certain commercial items found at FAR Part 13.5. Reference solicitation number is MCC-12-9009-RFQ-60. This solicitation document incorporates provisions and clauses that are in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-54, effective December 2, 2011.

This requirement is set aside for service disable veteran owned small businesses (SDVOSB). The NAICS code is 541519, Other Computer Related Services and the size standard is $25M.

FOB point is Destination. Inspection and acceptance shall be at Destination by the Government. Quotations shall be evaluated on a best value basis. The following provisions and clauses apply to this acquisition:

The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items and Addendum to FAR 52.212-1 (attached), the provision at FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation of Commercial Items (attached), the clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items (Alt I), the clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items. Specifically, the following clauses cited are applicable to this solicitation:

52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (Sep 2006) with Alternate I (Oct 1995)
52.203-13, Contractor Code of Business Ethics and Conduct (Apr 2010)
52.204.10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (Jul 2010)
52.209-6, Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment (Dec 2010)
52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting (Nov 2011)
52.219-27, Notice of Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside (Nov 2011)
52.222-3, Convict Labor (June 2003)
52.223-18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (Aug 2011)
52.225-1, Buy American Act (Feb 2009)
52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer - Central Contractor Registration (Oct 2003)

The provisions of FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Items apply. Offerors must include a completed copy of these certifications with their quote or ensure a completed ORCA is available for download.

All firms must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration database@www.ccr.gov. The above provisions and clauses can be found at http://farsite.hill.af.mil.

This announcement will close and quotations are due by 2 p.m. (EST) January 18, 2012. Signed and dated quotations must be submitted to the Conni McMillian (Contractor representing MCC), 875 Fifteenth Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20005, phone number (202) 521-2692, e-mail mcmilliancr@mcc.gov. All responsible sources may submit a quote which shall be considered.
Paper copies of the RFQ will not be available. No telephone inquiries will be accepted. Questions must be in writing and can be addressed to mcmilliancr@mcc.gov.