FY2025 USPS OIG Broad Agency Announcement
ID: 6HQOIG-25-A-0001Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

POSTAL SERVICEPOSTAL SERVICESUPPLIES MATERIAL MGMTPHILADELPHIA, PA, 19197, USA

NAICS

All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (541990)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHER (R499)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/e50daa71215542de937806853cb0062c/view
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    The United States Postal Service Office of Inspector General (USPS OIG) is soliciting proposals through its Fiscal Year 2025 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for professional, consultant, and support services aimed at enhancing OIG operations. This BAA, which supersedes all prior announcements, invites submissions on a rolling basis for various services, including legal counsel, research solutions, investigative support, auditing, IT services, and mission support functions, with the potential for contract awards throughout the solicitation period. The initiative is crucial for advancing transparency and accountability within postal services, and all proposals must comply with specific evaluation criteria and legal provisions, including the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act for contracts exceeding $150,000. Interested parties can reach out to USPS OIG Contracting at contracts@uspsoig.gov, with the solicitation period running until September 30, 2025.

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    USPS OIG Contracting
    contracts@uspsoig.gov
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    The USPS Office of Inspector General (OIG) has issued a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for FY2025, seeking proposals for professional, consultant, and support services to enhance OIG operations. The solicitation (6HQOIG-25-A-0001) supersedes previous versions and is valid from October 8, 2024, to September 30, 2025. The BAA invites submissions on a rolling basis, with awards potentially being made at any point during the solicitation period. Key areas of interest include legal counsel, research solutions, investigative support, auditing, IT services, and mission support functions. Prospective suppliers must not exceed the established not-to-exceed hourly rates for various positions and must avoid submitting personally identifiable information in their proposals. The evaluation process focuses on technical qualifications and adherence to the evaluation criteria set forth for each role. Accepted proposals will result in contracts governed by unique terms separate from the Federal Acquisition Regulation system. The USPS-OIG emphasizes compliance with relevant provisions, including the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act for contracts over $150,000. All contract holders are required to undergo background checks and adhere to confidentiality agreements. This request advances USPS-OIG's mission of transparency and accountability within postal services.
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