B - RAZORBACK SELENIUM EFFECTS STUDY

The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is soliciting offers to procure for selenium toxicity studies for aquatic organisms. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation No. A15PS00826, herein cited is issued as a Request for Proposal (RFP) and will be procured under FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items. Solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-81. This acquisition is not set aside. This NAICS Code is 813312, Environment, Conservation and Wildlife Organizations $15.0. Scope of Work: Contractor shall provide all equipment, labor, materials, supervision and incidentals to provide the following services: Please see the attached Statement of Work SECTION D Performance evaluation will be performed at the end of each year. The evaluation will be completed by the government representative. This form is the only performance evaluation that will be accepted by the Contracting Officer. The evaluator’s signature shall be legible and printed on the form. If the government representative will complete a performance evaluation prior to last day of work, for work the performed under this contract. The government representative will review the performance evaluation with the Contractor, record Contractor comments, and obtain Contractor signature acknowledges in completion of the evaluation. The government evaluator will then give a copy of the evaluation form(s) to the Contractor and submit a copy to the Contracting Officer. Please Note: *All travel miles calculations must be coincide with Rand Mcnally mileage calculations at www.randmcnally.com. FEDERAL TRAVEL REGULATIONS: Travel cost incurred for transportation, lodging, meals, and incidental expenses (as defined in the regulation cited in FAR 31.205-46) shall be considered to be reasonable and allowable only to the extent that they do not exceed on a daily basis the maximum per diem rates in effect at the time of travel as set forth in the Federal Travel Regulation. The consultant will be reimbursed for travel to provide support at a Government site or other site as may be specified and approved by the COTR under this effort. All travel shall be approved, by the COTR, prior to commencement of travel. Consultant shall provide supporting documentation and a detailed breakdown of incurred travel costs with each invoice.