U--Training and simulation technical engineering and support services award announcement

TITLE: Training and Simulation, Technical Engineering and Support Services This is a COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in the notice and following the Simplified Acquisition Procedures in FAR Part 13.5 THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; QUOTES ARE BEING REQUESTED AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-6. The US Department of Interior, through its Franchise Fund activity, GovWorks, is issuing this solicitation Number 1406-04-06-RP-60943 on behalf of Department of Interior BLM Alaska Fire Service. The scope of this Statement of Work encompasses support for BLM Alaska Fire Service (BLMAFS) and interagency wildfire preparedness activities. The Statement Of Work is divided into 10 individual sections. Task 1 Conferences and Reviews, Task 2 Site Survey, Task 3 Program Management, Task 4, Recommended Items for Procurement, Task 5 Equipment Installation, Task 6 Curriculum Assessment and Strategic Plan, Task 7 Media Analysis, Task 8 Web Services, Task 9 Design and Implement Web Course and Task 10 Information Technology Advisory Services. The contractor shall not during the course of the contract perform any tasks that are defined as inherently governmental functions per 48 CFR and FAR Subpart 7.5. The resultant contract is anticipated to be Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Contract Type. NAICS CODE: 611430 PRODUCT CODE: U008 COMPETITION: Set-a-Side Small Business only SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS The documents applicable to this solicitation can be viewed at: http://govworks.gov/gov/vendor/csolicit.asp The full text of these provisions and clauses are available at: http://www.arnet.gov/far/ CLOSING DATE: 05/01/2006 TIME: By no later than 2PM EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME (EDT) Offerors must submit both Technical and Price Quotes (separate volumes) via email to the Contracting Officer, Donald Abamonte at: contact@example.gov by the closing date of this solicitation. NOTE: Due to e-mail server and pipeline limitations, please limit the size of each e-mail with attachments to 3 MB. If the offeror does not have to access to email, offers must be mailed to: National Business Center/GovWorks 381 Elden Street, MS 2510 Herndon, VA 20170-4203 ATTN: Richard Gibbs Please be advised that GovWorks is located in a secure building. If offers are hand delivered, please ensure the courier is instructed to use the courtesy phone in the rear of the lobby (to the right of the elevators) to call the Point of Contact listed above on extension 7-1136. A staff member will meet the courier to receive the submittal. If you have questions regarding this solicitation, please submit your inquiries immediately via email by no later than April 10, 2006, to contact@example.gov. Please be advised that the Government reserves the right to transmit those questions and answers of a common interest to all prospective offerors.