SRF AUDITS

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number RFQ-KS-09-00195 is applicable and is issued as a request for quotation. The solicitation and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular. The requirement is "small business set-aside" with a NAICS Code of 541211 Offices of Certified Public Accountants and the size standard in millions is $8.5. The description of the commercial service is for auditing services and reads as follows: CLIN 001 Base: Period of Performance: 8/31/09 thru 8/30/2010 (Refer to attached Performance Work Statement for details). CLIN 002 Option Period 1: Period of Performance; 8/31/2010 thru 8/30/2011 (Refer to attached Performance Work Statement for details). CLIN 003 Option Period 2: Period of Performance; 8/31/2011 thru 8/30/2012 (Refer to attached Performance Work Statement for details). The selection resulting form this request for quotation will be made on the basis of the lowest priced technically acceptable quote from responsible quoter who meets the minimum contractor qualifications listed in the Performance Work Statement. Once the Contracting Officer has decided to whom an order will be issued, a unilateral order will be issued using an Optional Form 347. A purchase order will be in existence once the Contracting Officer has signed the order. Wherever the words offer, proposal, offerors, or similar terms are used in this solicitation or in any applicable provision, they shall be read to mean quote, quotation, quoter, vendor or similar corresponding term to reflect that this solicitation is a Request for Quotation not a Request for Proposal or an Invitation for bid. Provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The Contracting Officer will evaluate quotes on the basis of information furnished by the quoter that demonstrates that they meet the Minimum Contractor qualifications. The Contracting Officer is not responsible for locating or obtaining any information not identified in the quote. Telephonic inquiries will not be accepted. Quotes must be emailed, and are due on August 14, 2009 at 12:00 PM Central Standard Time (CST) along with the completed representations and certifications, providing the business size, e-mail address, Dunn and Bradstreet number, CAGE code and Federal Tax ID number. In addition, quoters must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration database at www.ccr.gov to be considered for selection. Quoters are required to submit completed copies of the provisions at FAR 52.212-3 and its ALT I, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, with their quotes. FAR clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders, Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following clauses within 52.247-64 are applicable to this acquisition: 52.217-9, 52.219-14, 52.222-3, 52.222-19, 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37, 52.222-39, 52.222-41, 52.246-4. Quotes and attached General Question sheet should be e-mailed to: contact@example.gov NLT 08/14/2009; 12:00PM CST