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Print Notice Conversion: Braille and/or Microsoft Word on CD ROM

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SSA-RFP-10-1018Federal

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The current solicitation for the contract titled "Print Notice Conversion: Braille and/or Microsoft Word on CD ROM" has been cancelled to allow the issuance of a revised solicitation. The revision includes a significant change to the scope of work outlined in Section B, specifically regarding the formats of notices supplied to the contractor. Previously, contractors received notices in AFP format, but under the revised terms, the Social Security Administration (SSA) will convert these notices to PDF format before sending them to the contractor, eliminating the need for the contractor to handle AFP files. This contract falls under the NAICS code 561410 and is managed by the SSA Office of Acquisition Grants in Baltimore, Maryland, which is also the designated place of performance. The contract relates to the conversion of printed notices into accessible formats such as Braille or Microsoft Word on CD-ROM. The primary point of contact for this solicitation is Dawn Caracci, a Senior Technical Advisor at SSA, who can be reached via provided phone and email. The revision aims to streamline processing and ensure the contractor receives files in a consistent and accessible format.

General Info

Contract cancelled and revised to convert SSA notices from AFP to PDF for Braille or Word formatting.

NAICS

561410 - Document Preparation Services

Place of Performance

BALTIMORE, MD, 21244, USA

Set-Aside

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Q&A Document for SSA Braille and MS-Word Notice Conversion RFP

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Q&A Document for SSA Braille and MS-Word Notice Production RFP

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Q&As Document for FBO - Dec 18

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QAs Document for SSA Braille and MS-Word Notice Conversion RFP

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QAs Document for SSA Notice Conversion RFP Dec 22

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QAs (FBO - Dec 22 v2) for SSA Notice Conversion RFP

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Q&As for FBO - Dec 18 Version 2

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SSA-RFP-10-1018 Amendment 000001

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SSA-RFP-10-1018 Print Notice Conversion

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SSA-RFP-10-1018: Print Notice Conversion

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SSA-RFP-10-1018 Print Notice Conversion Braille and MS Word

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SSA-RFP-10-1018 Print Notice Conversion Braille and MS Word on CD-ROM

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SSA Section B Statement of Work for Accessible Notices

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Table of Contents for Contract Document

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AgencySocial Security Administration → SSA Ofc Of Acquisition Grants
Contacts1 person available
OfficeBALTIMORE, MD, 21235, USA
Office AddressBALTIMORE, MD, 21235, USA
Contacts
Dawn CaracciSenior Technical Advisor

Full Description

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This solicitation is being cancelled in order to upload a REVISED solicitation. The new solicitation will incorporate a change under Section B, Description/Statement of Work, where notices in AFP format will be converted to PDF format by SSA before being sent to the contractor. The contractor will not receive notices in AFP format.

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