Inactive 8(a) Set-Aside (FAR 19.8)

The purpose of this Amendment is to: (1) provide the Government's responses to industry questions and (2) to Revise Solicitation Attachment 0001, the Performance Work Statement. The Amendment hereby p... The purpose of this Amendment is to: (1) provide the Government's responses to industry questions and (2) to Revise Solicitation Attachment 0001, the Performance Work Statement. The Amendment hereby provides the following: 1) Responses to questions are on page 2 - 8 herein; and 2) Attachment 0001 - Performance Work Statement (Rvsd 04242024). Deliverable A010 and A011 are deleted in their entirety. Please refer to page 23 of 25. Amendment 0001 is attached to this announcement and the name of the file is: “Solicitation 86615524R00003 Amendment 0001.” General Information Published Date: April 12, 2024 Contract Opportunity Type: Solicitation Solicitation #: 86615524R0003 Title: Financial Improvement Services Recovery Act: NO Initiative: None Response Date & Time: May 3, 2024 @ 12:00pm All Dates/Times are: (EST) EASTERN STANDARD TIME, NEW YORK, USA Primary Point of Contact: Che Uche Logan Secondary Point of Contact: Tarita L. Leftwich Classification Set Aside: 8(a) Competitive Classification Code: R408 Support “Professional: Program Management/Support” NAICS Code: 541211 “Offices of Certified Public Accountants” Place of Performance: Performance shall be at the Contractor's facility. Description This solicitation document is issued as a Request for Proposal (RFP). The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Government National Mortgage Association’s (Ginnie Mae’s) Office of Chief Financial Officer (OCFO) with financial improvement services required to transform and improve support activities within Ginnie Mae’s Finance Division. Only one (1) award is anticipated as a result of this solicitation. This procurement is being competed on an 8(a) competitive competitive basis utilizing the policies and procedures of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12 - Acquisition of Commercial Items in conjunction with FAR Part 15 - Contracting by Negotiation, as supplemented by HUD Acquisition Regulation (HUDAR) Part 2415. The Government intends to award a single contract consisting of Firm Fixed Priced (FFP) Line Item Numbers (LINs). The anticipated period of performance for this requirement consists of a 1-year base period with four 1-year option periods. Additional information: (1) The acquisition is being offered for competition limited to eligible 8(a) participants; (2) The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code; 541211 “Offices of Certified Public Accountants” with a size standard of $26.5M (3) Eligibility to participate is restricted to 8(a) participants in either the developmental stage or the developmental and transitional stages; and (4) Interested 8(a) participants are encouraged to access a copy of the solicitation here on sam.gov since the solicitation has been issued and SBA acceptance of the requirement for the section 8(a) program has been obtained. Paper copies of the solicitation will not be provided. The Point of Contacts for this solicitation are the Contracting Officer (CO), Ms. Che Uche Logan and the Contract Specialist, Ms. Tarita L. Leftwich. Questions regarding this Solicitation should be directed via e-mail to the CO at che.u.logan@hud.gov and the CS at tarita.l.leftwich@hud.gov. Questions regarding the solicitation should be clearly marked “Question(s) for 86615524R00003 “Financial Improvement Services” and should be addressed to the CO and CS via email. The deadline for the submittal of all questions is 12:00 PM EST on April 19, 2024. Submit proposals to the CO and CS via email. PROPOSAL DUE DATE AND TIME: 12:00 PM EST May 3, 2024.

Inactive 8(a) Set-Aside (FAR 19.8)

This is a presolicitation notice for the acquisition of commercial services publicized in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 5.203. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Developme... This is a presolicitation notice for the acquisition of commercial services publicized in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 5.203. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Government National Mortgage Association (GNMA, "Ginnie Mae) Finance Division intends to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the procurement of Financial Improvement Services. This requirement is being competed as a Small Business set-aside for 8(a) competition utilizing the policies and procedures of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12 - Acquisition of Commercial Items in conjunction with FAR Part 15 - Contracting by Negotiation, as supplemented by HUD Acquisition Regulation (HUDAR) Part 2415. The Government anticipates award of a single Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Contract Type. The assigned NAICS Code is 541211 “Offices of Certified Public Accountants” with a small business size standard of $26.5 million. The period of performance for this requirement will consist of a 1-year base period [(May 21, 2024 - May 20, 2025) includes a 2-month transition-in period (May 21, 2024 – July 20, 2024) and a 10-month full performance period (July 21, 2024 – May 20, 2025)] with four 1-year option periods. GNMA directly requires financial improvement services to transform and improve support activities within GNMA’s Finance Division in achieving financial management improvement strategies including understanding management operations and information (e.g. financial model estimates, monthly close and reporting processes, etc.), recognizing the source of information, ensuring the quality and validity of financial information/results, identifying a path to financial improvement, and communicating and implementing financial improvement strategies. The Offeror’s services shall be fully operational (i.e., not under development), functional (i.e., able to provide and support basic business processes listed in section 5 of the Performance Work Statement (PWS)), and generally available by the due date of the proposal. HUD anticipates issuing solicitation 86615524R00003 on or about March 28, 2024. The closing date for submission of proposals will be contained in the solicitation. Offerors must be registered in the System for Awards Management (sam.gov) prior to award of a government contract. Failure to register in sam.gov will make an offeror ineligible for award. The solicitation will be available on the sam.gov website. Paper copies of the solicitation will not be provided. The Point of Contact for this solicitation is the Contracting Officer (CO), Ms. Che Uche Logan and the Contract Specialist (CS), Tarita Leftwich. A question period will be opened at the release of the solicitation. Questions regarding the solicitation should be clearly marked “Question(s) for Financial Improvement Services 86615524R00003” and should be addressed to the CO, Ms. Che Uche Logan at che.u.logan@hud.gov and the CS, Tarita Leftwich at tarita.l.leftwich@hud.gov.