International Legal Support Services (ILSS) IDIQ Suite
ID: 77344426R0001Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCE CORPORATIONUNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCE CORPORATIONOFFICE OF ACQUISITIONWashington, DC, 20527, USA

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Offices of Lawyers (541110)

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SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: LEGAL (R418)

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    The United States International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) is seeking proposals for the International Legal Support Services (ILSS) through a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) suite of contracts. The procurement aims to provide non-personal legal support services across four categories: Finance, Investment Funds, Direct Equity, and Political Risk Insurance, which will assist the DFC's Office of General Counsel and other U.S. Government entities. This initiative is crucial for ensuring legal compliance and support in international transactions, with a total ceiling amount of $200,000,000 over a five-year period. Interested contractors must demonstrate capability in at least one service category and are encouraged to contact Remi Eggers at remi.eggers@dfc.gov or Melissa Hergenrader at melissa.hergenrader@dfc.gov for further details regarding the solicitation process and requirements.

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    The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) Draft RFP: 77344426R0001 outlines a Past Performance Questionnaire for assessing offerors for legal services support in international transactions. This confidential questionnaire is divided into two sections: Section A, completed by the offeror, provides firm and project details, while Section B, completed by a reference, evaluates the offeror's performance across various elements. References are asked to rate performance on quality, schedule, cost control, business relations, management of key personnel, and utilization of small businesses, using a scale from Exceptional to Unsatisfactory. The DFC emphasizes the importance of candid assessments, which will be submitted directly to solicitation@dfc.gov by a specified date. Follow-up calls may occur for clarification. The process aims to provide a comprehensive evaluation for this major acquisition, ensuring fairness and transparency.
    The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) Draft RFP: 77344426R0001 outlines a Past Performance Questionnaire for assessing offerors for legal services support in international transactions. This confidential questionnaire is divided into two sections: Section A, completed by the offeror, provides firm and project details, while Section B, completed by a reference, evaluates the offeror's performance across various elements. References are asked to rate performance on quality, schedule, cost control, business relations, management of key personnel, and utilization of small businesses, using a scale from Exceptional to Unsatisfactory. The DFC emphasizes the importance of candid assessments, which will be submitted directly to solicitation@dfc.gov by a specified date. Follow-up calls may occur for clarification. The process aims to provide a comprehensive evaluation for this major acquisition, ensuring fairness and transparency.
    The document addresses questions regarding the Past Performance Questionnaire (PPQ) for solicitation 77344426R0001, specifically clarifying submission requirements for Phase 1 and Phase 2. For Phase 1, only Section A of the PPQ is required, though firms may submit the entire form if it benefits them. Section B will be evaluated in Phase 2. While references typically email Section B directly to DFC in Phase 2, DFC may accept Section B if included with the proposal, reserving the right to verify ratings. The document confirms the PPQ is the correct form for Phase 1, directing firms to solicitation page 62, Section L.1.D, for guidance on its use.
    The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) is seeking International Legal Support Services (ILSS) through a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) suite of contracts. The solicitation, RFP 77344426R0001, has a ceiling of $200,000,000 over five years for services under NAICS code 541110 (Offices of Lawyers). Services are categorized into Finance, Investment Funds, Direct Equity, and Political Risk Insurance, supporting DFC's Office of General Counsel and other U.S. Government entities. Contractors must be capable of providing support in at least one category, with task orders issued on Firm Price, Labor Hour, or Time and Material bases. The document details contract clauses, terms, and conditions, including various FAR clauses related to business ethics, small business utilization, labor standards, and foreign purchases. Deliverables, performance expectations, and reporting requirements are also outlined, emphasizing compliance, clarity, and timeliness.
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