Emergency Notification System

SYNOPSIS: This proposed procurement is set-aside for Small Businesses, NAICS 517919 size standard size of $32.5 million dollars. A service contract to provide The Army Corp of Engineer Baltimore District an emergency notification system capable of contacting all 1,300 employees across our geographic area within hours. This system must be easy to use and update, with timely reporting of results at anytime during the notification process. The service will be required for one full year duration (365 day) with an additional four option year periods. The Contractor will provide a fully hosted Application Service Provider (ASP) system for both mass phone and email communications. Other than a single call to initiate any mass call-out, the User phone line resources are not required. Additional information in accordance with the statement of work is included in the request for quotations bid package. All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by the agency. All questions shall be submitted via e-mail to contact@example.gov Bids not proposals can be submitted via mail to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Contracting Division, Simplified Acquisition Team, 10 South Howard Street Room 7000, Baltimore, MD 21201-2530. Available thru Federal Business Opportunities System The solicitation will be provided in an electronic format, free of charge on or about 06 February 2015, to all authenticated account holders of Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) System To familiarize vendors with the newly released FBO system, please download the Vendor Guide found here. Please note that all Corps of Engineers acquisitions are considered Sensitive, But Unclassified Documents, and require users to have a valid MPIN entered in the FBO system to access package. The media through which the Government chooses to issue this solicitation will be the Internet only. This solicitation will not be issued in paper. No phone request for copy of solicitation will be accepted. Successful bidders must be actively registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) system. Registration instructions may be obtained, and online registration may be accomplished at www.sam.gov .By submission of a bid, a bidder acknowledges the requirement to be successfully registered in the SAM database prior to award and during performance of any contract resulting from the solicitation. Refer to SAM clause 52.204-7. For SAM questions go to www.sam.gov or www.fds.gov or call +1 (555) 000-0000 or +1 (555) 000-0000