M -- Outsourcing of Records and Publishing Services

The Department of State's Bureau of Administration, Records and Publishing Service, is initiating a streamlined competition under OMB Circular A-76 for the Records Service Center located in Springfield, Virginia. This effort involves outsourcing the screening of non-archival material and includes five positions, all requiring security clearances. The entire competitive process is planned to be completed within 90 days from the issuance of the notice, emphasizing a swift transition and thorough evaluation of potential providers. Key contacts for this opportunity include Ralph Sutherland, the Contracting Officer, for contract-related inquiries, and William A. Eaton, the Competitive Sourcing Official and Assistant Secretary for Administration, for questions about the competition process. Additional points of contact within the Bureau of Administration include Branch Chief Steve M. Rogers and Division Chief Ann E. Truitt. The solicitation is identified by number S-AQMPD-04-X0001 and falls under NAICS code 519190, which pertains to records and publishing services. The procurement aims to ensure efficient and effective handling of non-archival records aligned with federal regulations.