MODIFICATION
Q -- EPA Employee Assistance Program
- Notice Date
- 6/13/2012
- Notice Type
- Modification/Amendment
- Contracting Office
- 1300 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw. 20460, Washington, DC 20460
- ZIP Code
- 20460
- Solicitation Number
- PR-OARM-12-00489
- Response Due
- 5/11/2012
- Archive Date
- 11/7/2012
- Point of Contact
- Name: Cara Lynch, Title: Contracts Specialist, Phone: 2025644734, Fax: 2025652560
- E-Mail Address
-
lynch.cara@epa.gov;
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Woman Owned Small Business
- Description
- CANCELLATION NOTICE:Bids are being solicited under solicitation number PR-OARM-12-00489. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; bids are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation is issued as an invitation for bids (IFB), unless otherwise indicated herein.If your company can provide the product/services listed on the solicitation and comply with all of the solicitation instructions, please respond to this notice. To view the specifications, please go to www.FedBid.com and reference Buy No. 342149_01. GSA Schedule Bids Only: Sellers bidding on this opportunity MUST have the items requested on an existing GSA Schedule. The Schedule must either be in the Seller's name or the Seller must be able to document its ability to act as an agent of a partner's Schedule. Sellers must not bid more than their applicable contract ceiling price, excluding the FedBid Fee, for contract-specific items. If FedBid receives notice that, due to inclusion of the FedBid Fee, the Selected Bid's line item pricing is higher than the Selected Seller's applicable published government contract pricing, the FedBid Fee will be reduced to ensure the Selected Bid's line item pricing does not exceed the Selected Seller's applicable contract pricing. Sellers may offer Open Market items only in accordance with the approved Terms and Conditions of their respective GSA Schedule AND upon approval from the soliciting Contracting Officer. Information regarding GSA Schedules can be found at www.GSA.gov. This requirement is an [ Women-Owned Small Business ] set-aside and only qualified sellers may submit bids.The solicitation pricing on www.FedBid.com will start on the date this solicitation is posted and will end on 2012-05-11 16:30:00.0 Eastern Time or as otherwise displayed at www.FedBid.com.FOB Destination shall be Multiple shipping information. The Environmental Protection Agency requires the following items, Meet or Exceed, to the following: LI 001, An Employee Assistance Program for the EPA Headquarters location in accordance with the attached Statement of Work. The period of performance is one year from date of award., 1, EA; LI 002, Option Period I - EPA would like the option to purchase an additional year of EAP services for Headquarters employees., 1, EA; LI 003, Option Period II - EPA would like the option to purchase an additional year of EAP services for Headquarters employees., 1, EA; LI 004, Option Period III - EPA would like the option to purchase an additional year of EAP services for Headquarters employees., 1, EA; LI 005, Option Period IV - EPA would like the option to purchase an additional year of EAP services for Headquarters employees., 1, EA; Solicitation and Buy Attachments ***Question Submission: Interested offerors must submit any questions concerning the solicitation at the earliest time possible to enable the Buyer to respond. Questions must be submitted by using the 'Submit a Question' feature at www.fedbid.com. Questions not received within a reasonable time prior to close of the solicitation may not be considered.*** For this solicitation, Environmental Protection Agency intends to conduct an online competitive reverse auction to be facilitated by the third-party reverse auction provider, FedBid, Inc. FedBid has developed an online, anonymous, browser based application to conduct the reverse auction. A Seller may submit a series of pricing bids, which descend in price during the specified period of time for the aforementioned reverse auction. Environmental Protection Agency is taking this action in an effort to improve both seller access and awareness of requests and the agency's ability to gather multiple, completed, real-time bids.All responsible Sellers that respond to this solicitation MUST submit the pricing portion of their bid using the online exchange located at www.FedBid.com. There is no cost to register, review procurement data or make a bid on www.FedBid.com.Sellers that are not currently registered to use www.FedBid.com should proceed to www.FedBid.com to complete their free registration. Sellers that require special considerations or assistance may contact the FedBid Helpdesk at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or via email at clientservices@fedbid.com. Sellers may not artificially manipulate the price of a transaction on www.FedBid.com by any means. It is unacceptable to place bad faith bids, to use decoys in the www.FedBid.com process or to collude with the intent or effect of hampering the competitive www.FedBid.com process.Should Sellers require additional clarification, contact FedBid at 877-9FEDBID (877-933-3243) or clientservices@fedbid.com. Use of FedBid: Buyers and Sellers agree to conduct this transaction through FedBid in compliance with the FedBid Terms of Use. Failure to comply with the below terms and conditions may result in offer being determined as non-responsive. Bid MUST be good for 30 calendar days after submission Agencies may require registration with the Central Contractor Registry (CCR) or to receipt of order. Information can be found at www.ccr.gov As this is a women-owned Small Business Set-Aside, all vendors submitting responses shall be certified women-owned businesses in ORCA and CCR. Vendors shall provide pricing in response to this request in accordance with their GSA Schedule 738X. Pricing for the total project as well as the four option periods shall be provided. The applicable NAICS code is 541612, Human Resources Consulting Services. In addition to those clauses listed in teh second attachment, the following provisions and clauses are applicable to this order: 52.212-1, 52.212-2, and 52.212-3. The following FAR clauses in paragraph (b) of FAR clause 52.212-5 will apply: 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37 and 52.232-34.
- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/EPA/FEDBIB/WASHFEDBID/PR-OARM-12-00489/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Multiple shipping information.
- Zip Code: Multiple
- Zip Code: Multiple
- Record
- SN02774964-W 20120615/120613235855-ad5e25806f3701666e0324625b06f71f (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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