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U--Final Decision_OMB Circular A-76 Cost Comparison Study of Centennial Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center Operations (Remain In-House)

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The Bureau of Reclamation conducted a procurement process under OMB Circular A-76 to evaluate whether the mission and operations of the Centennial Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center in Nampa, Idaho, should be performed by government personnel or contracted out to public and private entities. The process involved issuing a Request for Proposals in September 2003, with submissions closing in December 2003. After careful consideration, the Contracting Officer made a tentative decision on January 7, 2004, to retain the mission and operations within the government, opting for in-house performance. This decision was then subjected to a 15 working day Public Review Period during which interested parties had the chance to challenge the cost comparison study if they identified any costing discrepancies or noncompliance with OMB Circular A-76 guidelines. No challenges were submitted during the review period, which ended on January 29, 2004, leading to the Contracting Officer’s tentative decision being affirmed as final. This final decision confirms that the Centennial Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center will continue its operations under government management rather than outsourcing. The decision aligns with the compliance requirements of OMB Circular A-76 and involves no changes to the center’s staffing or mission execution, ensuring continuity of government personnel in managing this important federal program.

General Info

Centennial Job Corps Center to remain government-operated after OMB A-76 review, no challenges filed.

Agency

Department Of The Interior → Denver Federal Center

NAICS

561730 - Landscaping Services

Place of Performance

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PostedJan 30

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of The Interior → Denver Federal Center

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OfficeDENVER, CO, 80225, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of The Interior → Denver Federal Center

Office AddressDENVER, CO, 80225, USA

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Full Description

Pursuant to OMB Circular A-76 "Performance of Commercial Activities (Revised 1999)", the Bureau of Reclamation publicly offered the mission and operations of the Centennial Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center (CJCCCC) in Nampa, Idaho as a procurement opportunity for consideration by public and private concerns by issuance of Request for Proposals (RFP) No. 03SP810864 on September 8, 2003. The RFP closed on December 19, 2003, resulting in a tentative decision by the Contracting Officer, on January 7, 2004, that the mission and the operation of CJCCCC would remain in-house; performance by Government personnel. The public announcement of the tentative decision, on January 7, 2004, provided for a 15 working day Public Review Period (PRP) wherein interested parties had an opportunity to review and/or challenge the documents supporting the tentative decision. To have been eligible for consideration, challenges to the cost study tentative decision had to (1) be in writing (no special forms required); (2) be received by the Contracting Officer by the end of the PRP; and (3) involve costing issues or matters of noncompliance with OMB Circular A-76 procedures that govern the Cost Comparison Study process. The PRP ended on January 29, 2004 at 4:00PM MST. The results of the cost comparison study for CJCCCC were not challenged; therefore, this notice affirms the Contracting Officer's Tentative Decision and constitutes THE CONTRACTING OFFICER'S FINAL DECISION regarding the OMB Circular A-76 Cost Comparison Study for the mission and operation of the Centennial Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center in Nampa, Idaho. The mission and operation of the Centennial Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center shall remain in-house; performance by Government personnel.