B -- A-76 Administrative Support Function

This contract notification announces the initiation of a regional streamlined competition under the revised OMB Circular A-76 procedures for the Administrative Support Function within the General Services Administration (GSA) Region 6, also known as the Heartland Region. The incumbent workforce comprises 12 full-time equivalent government personnel and approximately 18 contract workers distributed across multiple cities including Kansas City, St. Louis, Omaha, Lincoln, and Topeka. The work is planned for one base year plus four option years. The agency has stated that a solicitation for this competition will only be issued if the projected contract costs are equal to or less than the cost of maintaining these services in-house under the Government’s Most Efficient Organization standard. The projected timeline for this competition ends on August 16, 2006. It is emphasized that this notification is not a solicitation, and proposals are not being requested at this stage. The competitive sourcing official overseeing this process is Mr. Nick Cave, with Frank V. Sharshel serving as the contract specialist contact. The contract falls under the NAICS code 561110, which pertains to office administrative services, and is managed by the Pbs R6 Services Acquisition Branch of the GSA located in Kansas City, Missouri. Interested parties are advised to monitor for any future developments but should note the current status does not permit submission of bids or proposals.