Procurement Contracting Office Support Service

The Procurement Contracting Office Support Service contract, solicited under M67861-26-Q-0027, is a firm-fixed-price acquisition aimed at providing experienced procurement analysts and specialists to support the Marine Forces Reserve Regional Contracting Office in New Orleans, Louisiana. The contractor must deliver services during standard business hours, excluding federal holidays, and is required to possess deep expertise in federal procurement law, policy analysis, and compliance with the FAR and DFARS, particularly DFARS 252.227-7015 for data rights. Services include research, reporting, procurement planning, and ensuring adherence to DoD and USMC regulations, with deliverables assessed against a Performance Requirements Summary that mandates 100% accuracy and timeliness for critical items like final reports, security certifications, and training documentation. Personnel must hold Common Access Cards, complete mandatory cybersecurity, antiterrorism, and CUI training, and comply with strict information safeguarding protocols under Title 18 U.S.C. §§ 793 and 798, with violations carrying criminal liability. All contractors must submit conflict of interest and non-disclosure agreements, and manpower data must be reported via SAM.gov with initial submissions due within 15 business days of award and annually thereafter. The contract is set aside exclusively for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses under NAICS code 561990, with a base period running from September 29, 2026, through September 28, 2027, and an option period extending through September 28, 2028. Performance is to occur entirely at the Marine Corps Support Facility, 2000 Opelousas Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70114. Invoicing is exclusively processed through the Wide Area WorkFlow system, using invoice types tailored to fixed-price services without shipment. The government will evaluate proposals on a best-value basis considering technical acceptability, price, and past performance, with no price realism analysis performed to identify low-ball bids. Contractors are prohibited from performing inherently governmental functions such as negotiating contracts or approving payments, and must mitigate any organizational conflicts of interest through plans approved solely by the Contracting Officer. Security requirements extend to safeguarding Government equipment, PII, and intellectual property, with all personnel required to adhere to local installation access policies and Force Protection Condition directives. Subcontracts must comply with commercial item provisions, and accelerated payments to small business subcontractors