National Ground Intelligence Center (NGIC) Biometric Intelligence Program (BIP) Analysis Support Services

Added: Feb 17, 2012 2:02 pm Modified: Sep 08, 2012 1:42 pmTrack Changes This contract action was not awarded as a fixed price type because uncertainties involved in contract performance did not permit costs to be estimated with sufficient accuracy to use any type of fixed price contract. As such, a cost-reimbursement type action was awarded (FAR 16.301-2).

See presolicitation W911W5-12-R-0002 dated 25 Jan 2012 for additional information.

Added: Feb 17, 2012 2:02 pm Modified: May 07, 2012 3:52 pmTrack Changes W911W5-12-R-0003 Amendment 0001, citing Due Diligence Questions & Answers for the National Ground Intelligence Center (NGIC) Biometric Intelligence Program (BIP) Analysis Support Services solicitation, is posted to the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps, FBO) website at www.fbo.gov via the Army Single Face to Industry (ASFI) website at https://acquisition.army.mil/asfi/. This procurement remains a total small business set-aside and the NAICS code remains 541690.

Added: Feb 17, 2012 2:02 pm Modified: Apr 19, 2012 8:19 pmTrack Changes The National Ground Intelligence Center (NGIC) Biometric Intelligence Program (BIP) Analysis Support Services solicitation (W911W5-12-R-0003, 146 pages) is posted to the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps, FBO) website at www.fbo.gov via the Army Single Face to Industry (ASFI) website at https://acquisition.army.mil/asfi/. This procurement remains a total small business set-aside and the NAICS code remains 541690.

PLEASE NOTE:

PROPOSAL DUE DATE: Proposals are due no later than 1:00pm Eastern Standard Time (EST) Friday, May 25, 2012. Late proposals will not be considered. Facsimile, e-mailed, or hand carried proposals will not be accepted. See the solicitation for proposal submission requirements.

DUE DILIGENCE: Any questions or requests for clarification regarding the solicitation must be submitted in writing to the Contract Specialist at Richard.s.paul@us.army.mil and Contracting Officer and Jessica.winn@us.army.mil no later than ten (10) calendar days after the release of the solicitation. The Contract Specialist and Contracting Officer are the only points of contact (POCs) for this acquisition. All questions and requests for clarification must identify the applicable solicitation section, page number, and paragraph number for each question. All responses will be answered in writing and posted to the Federal Business Opportunities website at www.fbo.gov. Any proprietary information contained in a vendor's questions must be identified by the vendor and will not be posted. Prospective offerors are cautioned against contacting other Government personnel in regard to this solicitation prior to award. Prospective offerors are also cautioned to advise potential subcontractors or teaming contractors of this instruction. If such contact occurs and is found to be prejudicial to competing offerors, the offeror (including subcontractors or teaming contractors) making such contact may be excluded from award consideration. Only responses from the Contracting Officer in writing shall be considered for the purposes of award of this procurement. See the solicitation for due diligence requirements.

ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF AMENDMENTS: Offerors shall acknowledge receipt of any amendment to this solicitation by the date and time specified in the amendment(s) in accordance with (IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.215-1, Instructions to Offerors - Competitive Acquisition. See the solicitation for amendment acknowledgement requirements.

FARSITE:
This contract incorporates Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFAR), and Army Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (AFARS) provisions and clauses. The FAR , DFARS and AFARS may be accessed electronically at the Federal Acquisition Regulation Site (FARSite) at: http://farsite.hill.af.mil. See the solicitation for all provision and clause references.

Added: Feb 17, 2012 2:02 pm The timelines/milestones for the Biometric Intelligence Program (BIP) Analysis Support Services procurement have been extended. As a result, solicitation W911W5-12-R-0003 will be posted to the Federal Business Opportunities website (www.fbo.gov) on or about Thursday, 01 March 2012. This procurement remains a total small business set-aside and the NAICS code remains 541690.