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Online (Virtual) Research Support

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9531CB21R0005Federal

Submission Closed07/06/2021, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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General Info

Agency

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau → Consumer Finance Protection Bureau

NAICS

541720 - Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities

Place of Performance

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

21R0005+-+Combined+Syn+and+Sol.pdf

21R0005+Online+Labs+5_20_2021+Conference+Presentation.pdf

953121R0005+A3.pdf

9531CB21R0005+-+A1.pdf

9531CB21R0005+A2.pdf

9531CB21R0005+-+Virtual+Research+Support.pdf

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PhaseAwarded

PostedMay 13

Combined Synopsis

Notice updatedMay 14

Notice details unchanged. Attachments may have changed.

Notice updatedMay 14

The notice description changed.

Notice updatedMay 26

Response deadline changed from Jun 17, 2021 to Jun 24, 2021. The notice description changed.

Notice updatedJun 15

Response deadline changed from Jun 24, 2021 to Jul 6, 2021. The notice description changed.

AwardedOct 29

Contract was awarded

Submission Closed

07/06/2021, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyConsumer Financial Protection Bureau → Consumer Finance Protection Bureau

Contacts2 people available

OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20552, USA

Organization / AgencyConsumer Financial Protection Bureau → Consumer Finance Protection Bureau

Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20552, USA

Contacts

Peggy J. Wright

Crystal McKay

Full Description

Amendment 3 provides offeror's questions and Bureau answers to the solicitatoin. Please see the attached amendment. Response date is hereby extended until July 6, 2021. Amendment 0002 - Clarifies information in RFP. Also, attahced slides from Pre-Proposal Conference of May 20, 2021 Amendment 0001 - to incorporate additional Solicitation Provisions. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 12.6, - Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Items, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; Proposals are being requested, in accordance with the written Request for Proposals. This solicitation is a Request for Proposals (RFP). The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 541720, with a small business size standard of $22M. The CFPB is seeking a Contractor to assist CFPB to execute research, experiments, and studies via the internet. The Contractor will carry out support tasks only, including providing support with CFPB's submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) package; obtaining Institutional Review Board (IRB) approval, if necessary; recruiting and screening for high-quality participants; paying participants; and, possibly, matching study data with administrative data. Depending on the requirements of a study, participants may be paid a fixed amount, or they may be paid an amount that depends on their choices and/or the choices of other participants in the study. A virtual pre-proposal conference will be held on May 20, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. To be included in this conference, you must notify both the Contracting Officer and Contract Specialist no later than 1:00 p.m. on Monday, May 17, 2021. Offerors may e-mail questions requesting clarification of the RFP to the Government via both the CO and CS no later than 3:00 PM Eastern Time on May 27, 2021. All responsible sources may submit a response which, if timely received, will be considered by the agency. All interested companies shall provide a Proposal for the services detailed in the attachment 9531CB21R00005 - Online (Virtual) Research Support. Proposals shall be delivered via e-mail to both the Contracting Officer and Contract Specialist, no later than 3:00 PM Eastern Time on June 17, 2021.