Inactive SBA Certified Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Program Set-Aside (FAR 19.15)

THE FOLLOWING UPDATES NOW PERTAIN TO THIS SOLICITATION: 1. PLEASE SEE UPDATED PWS LABELED "SEPT 2020" (ATTACHED) FOR REQUIREMENTS REGARDING THIS SOLICITATION. SPECIFFICALLY, ONLY PAPER MATERIALS ARE N... THE FOLLOWING UPDATES NOW PERTAIN TO THIS SOLICITATION: 1. PLEASE SEE UPDATED PWS LABELED "SEPT 2020" (ATTACHED) FOR REQUIREMENTS REGARDING THIS SOLICITATION. SPECIFFICALLY, ONLY PAPER MATERIALS ARE NOW REQUIRED FOR SHREDDING/DESTRUCTION. ALL OTHER REFERENCES TO ANY OTHER DEVICES, MATERIALS, DISC...ETC, ARE NO LONGER VALID FOR THIS SOLICITATION. 2. a) --Per 45 CFR 164.502(e)(2) and 164.504(e) compliance with current DODM 6025.18---Implementation of the HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY and ACCOUNTABILITY ACT (HIPPA) Privacy Rule in DoD Health Care Programs, a Business Associate Agreement may be required and executed upon final decision of Procurement Officer at time of contract award. b) -- 52.212-2 - Evaluation -- Commercial Items (Oct 2014) EVALUATION PROCEDURES: The government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation on the basis of a 'Lowest Price Technically Acceptable' (LPTA) approach. An award will be made to the lowest evaluated offer that is technically acceptable. c) -- 52.212-3 - Offerors Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items (Nov 2017) All offerors must submit representations and certifications in accordance with this provision along with their offer. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this solicitation is 561990. 3. Questions and answers have been attached to this solicitation as of 9 Sept 2020. See attached document labeled "Q and A PII Shredding_9 Sept 2020" ----------------------------------------------------------------End of Update--------------------------------------------------------------------- This solicitation notice--(related notice FA286019RA021) for commercial services is prepared In Accordance With (IAW) the format of Federal Acquistion Regulation (FAR) subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This annoucement constitutes the only solicitation. The attached doucments within this solicitation references all instructions and requirement descriptions needed for this notice. The DoD manual 6025.18 is for HIPPA references only. Solicitation number FA286020Q0031 is being issued as a Request For Quote (RFQ) using the simplifice acquistion procedures in accordance with FAR part 13 guidelines. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2020-09. All responsible sources may submit an offer to be considered by the agency IAW the attached solicitation number previously referenced. This is a firm-fixed price, base (12mos) plus four (4) option year contract. Interested vendors must submit pricing for all years within thier quote. All questions must be submitted NLT 3:00PM(est) Tuesday, 8 Sep 2020. All final RFQs are due NLT 3:00PM(est) Friday, 11 Sep 2020. All questions and quotes must be submitted in writing via email to the POC referenced in this solicitation.