Data Manager Services

The International Institute of Tropical Forestry (IITF) has the need for Data Manager services subject to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, and the Simplified Acquisition Procedures set forth in FAR Part 13.

1. Action Code: NAICS 518210, Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services
2. Date: Presolicitation Notice posted 21 Jul
3. Year: 2021
4. Contracting Office Zip Code: 00926
5. Product or Service Code: R702, Support – Management: Data Collection Services
6. Contracting Office Address: USDA Forest Service, International Institute of Tropical Forestry, Jardin Botánico Sur, 1201 Calle Ceiba, San Juan, PR 00926
7. Subject: Data Manager Services
8. Solicitation Number: 12445021Q0039
9. Closing Response Date: 24 Aug 2021 11:59 PM ET.  All quote packages shall be submitted via email to the Contracting Officer and Contract Specialist and be received in their inboxes on or before the date and time established in the RFQ.
10. Point of Contact: Contracting Specialist/Officer: Amelia Davila, amelia.davila-garcia@usda.gov 
11. Contract Award Number & Solicitation Number: Contract award number to be determined. Solicitation number: 12445021Q0039
12. Contract Award Dollar Amount: To be Determined
13. Line-Item Numbers: 0001, 1001, 2001, 3001 for 12 monthly services (Firm-Fixed Price). The contract will have a base period plus three option years for a total of four years.
14. Contract Award Date: To be Determined.
15. Contractor: To be Determined.
16. Description: See attached Statement of Work (SOW, 6 pages)
17. Place of Contract Performance: USDA Forest Service, International Institute of Tropical Forestry, Jardin Botánico Sur, 1201 Calle Ceiba, San Juan, PR 00926 
18. Set-Aside Status: Total Small Business

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