R--Non-Personal Services for Licensed Social Worker

This notice is being posted as an avenue to provide Request for Quotation W91249-09-T-0142. In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 5.202(a)(13), Exceptions to publicizing contract actions, there will not be a pre-solicitation notice posted for this required action. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information in this notice. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION: QUOTES ARE BEING REQUESTED AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. This solicitation is set aside for small business. The solicitation number is W91249-09-T-0142, and the solicitation is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). The NAICS code is 624190 with a small business size standard of $7million. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-36 effective September 10, 2009. Description of Requirement: The United States Army Signal Center and the Family Advocacy Program (FAP)require the procurement of non-personal services of a licensed social worker. The primary goal of the FAP is to provide an organized educational approach that addresses the dynamics of family violence and its attendant problems. Objectives are accomplished through developing and providing prevention education programs/classes/workshops/activities for soldiers and family members. The contractor shall provide all labor, supervision and transportation necessary to perform the services as outlined in the attached statement of work in support of the Family Advocacy Program. Performance of this contract shall be in accordance with the standards contained and referenced herein and as pescribed in Army Regulation (AR) 608-1, The social worker must be licensed. This is an Army regulation. This contract shall be awarded to the contractor with the lowest price technically acceptably (LPTA) proposal that represents the best value for the Government. This Request for Quotation incorporates the following provisions and clauses: The full text clauses may be accessed electronically at http://www.arnet.gov/far/. Provisions: 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors Commercial 52.212-2 Evaluation-Commercial Items 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications, Commercial Items (Either in ORCA or include with offer) Clauses by reference: 52.204-7 Central Contractor Registration 52.209-6 Protecting the Governments Interest When Subcontracting with Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment 52.212-5(DEV) Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items (Deviation) 252.204-7003 Control of Government Personnel Work Product 252.204-7004 Alt A Central Contractor Registration (52.204-7) Alt A 252.209-7001 Disclosure of Ownership or Control by the Government of a Terrorist Country 252.209-7002 Disclosure of Ownership or Control by a Foreign Government 252.209-7004 Subcontracting with Firms That are Owned or Controlled by the Government of a Terrorist Country. 252.212-7001 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items 252.232-7003 Electronic of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports 252.239-7001 Information Assurance Contractor Training and Certification 252.246-7000 Material Inspection and Receiving Report The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition, and includes the following clauses: 52.233-3, Protest After Award; 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim; 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside, 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Representations; 52.222-3, Convict Labor; 52.222-19, Child labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies; 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases. The provisions of the following FAR Clauses also apply to this solicitation: 52.219-1, Small Business Program Representations Alternate I; 52.252-2, Clauses Incorporated by Reference. PARTIES INTERESTED IN RESPONDING TO THIS RFQ may submit their quote in accordance with standard commercial practice (i.e. quote form, letterhead, etc.) and MUST INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: Solicitation number; offerors complete mailing and remittance addresses; discount terms, DUNS number, and Tax Identification Number. Any questions regarding this solicitation MUST be submitted in writing (fax or email) to Connie Powell, +1 (555) 000-0000(FAX) or contact@example.gov. In accordance with FAR 52.212-1(k), prospective awardee shall be registered and active in the CCR database prior to award. If the Offeror does not become registered in the CCR database in the time prescribed by the Contracting Officer (NLT due date/time of solicitation), the Contracting Officer will proceed to award to the next otherwise successful registered Offeror. Offerors may obtain information on registration and annual confirmation requirements via the Internet at http://www.ccr.gov or by calling +1 (555) 000-0000 or +1 (555) 000-0000. QUOTES ARE DUE NOT LATER THAN 2:00 P.M., EASTERN STANDARD DAYLIGHT TIME, 25 SEPTEMBER, 2009. YOU ARE ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT QUOTES ELECTRONICALLY. THEY MAY ALSO BE SUBMITTED ON LETTERHEAD AND FAXED TO THE ATTENTION OF THE CONTRACT SPECIALIST, CONNIE POWELL AT +1 (555) 000-0000.