Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

SCA applies to this requirement. An exemption does not exist for some potential labor catergories. See attached amendment 0003 for implementation of SCA and related clauses. See attached updated solic... SCA applies to this requirement. An exemption does not exist for some potential labor catergories. See attached amendment 0003 for implementation of SCA and related clauses. See attached updated solicitation. See attached amendment 0002 for technical proposal page count update. See attached amendment 0001 for soliciation revisions and question/answers. ***This is a new requirement. There is no incumbent.*** This solicitation is for U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service Job Corps Outreach and Admissions and Career Transition Services (OA/CTS) for the Chicago Region supporting Job Corps Civilian Conservation Centers located in the States of Missouri, Nebraska, and Wisconsin. More information is contained within attachment 1, Performance Work Statement. This is 100 percent set-aside for small business. Solicitations are due no later than 4:30PM PT, November 30, 2022. Please email packages to dennis.cantrell@usda.gov and tracy.doud@usda.gov.

Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

This is a SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS announcement to be used for preliminary market research purposes only. No proposals are being requested or accepted with this synopsis. This is not a Solicitation and... This is a SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS announcement to be used for preliminary market research purposes only. No proposals are being requested or accepted with this synopsis. This is not a Solicitation and no contract shall be awarded from this synopsis. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this synopsis or any follow up information requests. The purpose of this synopsis is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities, and qualifications of various members of Small Business, 8(a), HUBZone, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), and Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) to compete and perform service under a contract for the attached Performance Work Statement. A Request for Proposal (RFP) solicitation and firm fixed priced contract is contemplated depending upon the responses to this synopsis. This will be a commercial service. This synopsis summarizes the requirements for the contractor to provide U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service Job Corps Outreach and Admissions and Career Transition Services (OA/CTS) for the Chicago Region supporting Job Corps Civilian Conservation Centers located in the States of Missouri, Nebraska, and Wisconsin. The contractor shall perform OA/CT Services at the Mingo, Pine Ridge, and Blackwell Job Corp Centers in accordance with the attached DRAFT Performance Work Statement. The intent is to issue the requirement as a base plus four (4) one (1) year option years for a total of five (5) years. All responses shall be submitted electronically to the Contract Specialist, Dennis Cantrell at dennis.cantrell@usda.gov. At minimum responses should include a capabilities statement, and a DUNS or CAGE code. All responses and questions are due no later than 17 October 2022.