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Portrait of Department Secretary

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SA1301-8-RQ-0036Federal

Submission Closed09/30/2008, 12:00:00 PM UTC

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The Department of Commerce issued solicitation SA1301-8-RQ-0036 as a request for quote to procure a life-size oil painting of Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez for the official Department of Commerce Portrait Gallery. This requirement is designated as a 100 percent total small business set-aside under NAICS code 711510 for Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers. The government intends to award a single firm fixed price task order to a contractor who is actively registered in the Central Contractors Registration system. According to the statement of work, the selected contractor must conduct the initial sitting for the portrait no later than December 31, 2008, and deliver the final completed painting within 12 months of that initial sitting. All inquiries and proposals are managed through the Department of Commerce OS Business Solutions Team, with administrative oversight provided by Contracting Officer Kathleen M. McGrath.

General Info

Agency

Department Of Transportation → Department Of Commerce Sspo

Contract Value

$40,000

NAICS

711510 - Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers

Place of Performance

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

Charles Fagan IV 1533 Sterling RD CHARLOTTE NC 28209-1545 USA

Award Issued Date

09/30/2008, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Documents

Portrait of Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez Solicitation

25 pages · rfp

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Timeline

2 updates

PhaseAwarded

PostedAug 1

Combined Synopsis

Notice updatedAug 25

Response deadline changed from Aug 22, 2008 to Aug 29, 2008. Set-aside removed. The notice description changed.

Notice updatedAug 25

The notice description changed.

AwardedSep 30

Contract was awarded

Submission Closed

09/30/2008, 12:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Transportation → Department Of Commerce Sspo

Contacts1 person available

OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20230, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Transportation → Department Of Commerce Sspo

Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20230, USA

Contacts

Kathleen M. McGrathContracting Officer

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Full Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial supplies prepared in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.102 (g) and in the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is SA1301-8-RQ-0036. The solicitation is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-09. The full text of clauses referenced herein may be accessed electronically at http://www.acqnet.gov/far/. The NAICS code is 711510 -- Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers, and the associated small business size standard is $6.5M. The Government shall award one fixed price task order type contract as a result of this RFQ. THIS IS A 100% TOTAL SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE Request for Quote. 1352.211-70 STATEMENT OF WORK/SPECIFICATIONS, January 2008. The Department of Commerce has a requirement for an oil painting of the Honorable Carlos M. Gutierrez, Secretary of the Department of Commerce (DOC). This painting will serve as his official portrait for the DOC Portrait Gallery. The initial sitting for the portrait will be no later than December 31, 2008. The contractor shall ship the final portrait painting within 12 months of the initial sitting. The Government contemplates award of firm fixed purchase order, resulting from this RFQ. Vendor must be actively registered in the Central Contractors Registration, CCR, in accordance with 52.204-7. The solicitation notice and all amendments will be posted and available for viewing and downloading on the Government Electronic Posting System (FedBizOpps) site www.fedbizopps.gov or www.eps.gov. All responsible sources may submit a response which if timely received, must be considered by the Agency. No paper copies of solicitations or amendments will be issued. No telephone facsimile or written request for the solicitation will be accepted. When the solicitation is posted, it is incumbent upon the interested parties to review this site frequently for any updates/amendments to any and all documents. To ensure that you receive all information regarding this solicitation, please register to receive updates at www.fedbizopps.gov, and follow the procedures for notification registration. All questions regarding this solicitation should be addressed to U.S. Department of Commerce, CAS, OS Business Solutions Team, Sol: SA13018RQ0036, 14th & Constitution Ave. N.W., Room 6521, Washington, DC 20230, Attn: Kathleen McGrath E-mail: contact@example.gov by 2:00 p.m. August 15, 2008