R -- ACTUARIAL CALCULATIONS AND ANALYSIS OF THE UNDERFUNDING OF PENSION PLANS

Notice Date

May 9, 2001

Contracting Office

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, Deputy Executive Director and Chief Management Officer, Procurement Department, Suite 1090, 1200 K Street, N.W., Washington, DC, 20005-4026

ZIP Code

20005-4026

Solicitation Number

PBGC01-RP-01-0018

Point of Contact

Michele Gray, Contract Specialist, Phone (202) 326-4160 x3700, Fax (202) 326-4162, Email gray.michele@pbgc.gov -- Robert Herting, Contracting Officer, Phone (202) 326-4160, Fax (202) 326-4162, Email pbgc.gov

E-Mail Address

Michele Gray (gray.michele@pbgc.gov)

Description

The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation intends to procure on a full and open competitive basis, professional actuarial services. Services covered by the contract may include actuarial calculations and analyses of the underfunding of pension plans on a plan termination basis, PBGC's claims for a plan's failure to make minimum funding contributions and, in some cases, allocation of the calculated amounts into bankruptcy priority categories as specified by the PBGC. Determination of IRC Section 412(n) lien amounts, employer liability under ERISA Section 4062(e), projections of future years' funded status and minimum funding contributions, litigations support and other actuarial calculations for pension plans may also be required. The Contractor shall be asked to certify its calculations. The Contractor may be required to use existing software or to develop additional software for this purpose. The anticipated period of performance will be for a base year starting October 1, 2001 plus two (2) one-year option periods. Telephone requests for this solicitation will NOT be honored. All requests shall reference Solicitation No. PBGC01-RP-01-0018. The solicitation document will be distributed through the FedBizOpps.gov web site. The site contains downloading instruction. All information about this acquisition, including solicitation amendments, will also be distributed through the FedBizOpps site. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring the site to assure that they have the most up to date information about this solicitation. All firms obtaining a copy of the solicitation from FedBizOpps must notify the Contract Specialist at gray.michele@pbgc.gov. This notification must include the firm's name, address, contact person and phone number. Interested parties may also obtain a hard copy of this solicitation if unable to access FedBizOpps by requesting in writing to the PBGC or via the Contract Specialist E-mail address. Be sure to reference the RFP No. and the complete address, contact person and phone number.

Web Link

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Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010511/RSOL002.HTM (D-129 SN50L6E9)