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R -- OMB Circular A-76, Commercial Activites Study of Mail and Supply Services in Michigan - Tentative Decision

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The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Michigan conducted a streamlined cost comparison study under OMB Circular A-76 to evaluate the feasibility of outsourcing mail and supply services. The conclusion of this direct conversion study determined that it is more cost-effective and efficient to keep these services in-house rather than contracting them out. This tentative decision reflects the NRCS's commitment to maintaining operational efficiency while managing resources prudently. Those wishing to appeal the decision must submit their appeals in writing within 30 days following the publication of the notice. For further inquiries or clarifications, interested parties are directed to contact Bonnie Kilgore, the Contracting Officer, at the provided phone number or address in East Lansing, Michigan. The study aims to ensure transparency and offers an opportunity for stakeholders to engage before finalizing the operational approach to mail and supply services within the agency.

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NRCS Michigan study finds in-house mail and supply services more cost-effective than outsourcing. Appeals due.

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561431 - Private Mail Centers

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A-76 Tentative Decision - The NRCS in Michigan has completed a direct conversion with cost comparison study (streamlined) for mail and supply services in Michigan. As a result of this study, it has been determined that it is more economical for this function to remain in house. Appeals must be received in writing within 30 days after the publication date of this notice. Questions regarding this notice shall be submitted to Bonnie Kilgore, Contracting Officer, +1 (555) 000-0000, USDA, Natural Resources Conservation Service, 3001 Coolidge Road, Suite 250, East Lansing, MI 48823.

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