Senior Technical Writer

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
773444-20-Q-0013
Agency
International Development Finance Corporation
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
711510 Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers
PSC
R497 Support- Professional: Personal Services Contracts
Place of performance
Washington DC 20527 USA

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The International Development Finance Corporation seeks a personal services contractor to serve as a senior technical writer. The contractor will support all phases of IT projects, creating documentation and communication materials while working closely with subject matter experts and customers. Quotes will be evaluated based on qualifications, past performance references, and price. The performance period is August 1, 2020 to July 31, 2021 with four optional one-year extensions. Quotes are due by June 15, 2020 and must include experience narratives, resumes, transcripts or certifications, and three to five references.

There is no set-aside designation. The place of performance is Washington, D.C. The solicitation does not specify NAICS/PSC codes, incumbents, or award values. The level of effort is equivalent to a GS-14, Step 3 through GS-15, Step 3 federal employee. This is a single-award contract for one full-time senior technical writer supporting IT projects of any stage in their life cycle at the agency.

Notice text

The DFC has a requirement for a Personal Services Contractor (PSC) for one (1) FTE Senior Technical Writer managing the most complex, sensitive, or precedent-setting information technology (IT) projects. The PSC will participate in activities at any point in the system development life cycle (SDLC) to include statements of work (SOW), requests for proposals (RFP), business case analysis and documenting systems analysis/requirements definition design, development, integration, testing, acceptance/deployment, sustainment/maintenance, and evaluation documentation. The PSC is responsible for working closely with the OIT Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and DFC customers to support the creation of technical data and technical communication. The PSC will provide subject matter expertise in the creation of templates and organization communication standards be able to describe complex and technical topics in a clear, concise, and accurate manner. The PSC will lead review of documentation as required and will perform other duties as assigned by the CIO and Deputy CIO.   

This solicitation is only open to individual applicants. The PSC shall be a sole proprietor who will have an employee-employer relationship with the DFC.  The level of effort and responsibility is generally equivalent to a GS-14, Step 3 through GS-15, Step 3. 

The Government intends to offer one firm fixed price contract to the individual whose quote conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous of the Government, price and other factors considered in accordance with the Request for Quotes (RFQ).  The anticipated period of performance is 1 August 2020 to 31 July 2021 with four (4) one-year option periods which will be exercised at the Government’s need or discretion.  

Basis for contract quote award: This acquisition is being conducted under FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items and FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures.  

Applications and quotes will be evaluated using the factors identified in the RFQ. Noncompliance may be grounds to eliminate the quote from consideration for contract award.

See attached RFQ for qualifications, evaluation criteria, Performance Work Statement and application submission instructions.

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