R -- SSA-A76-MediaProduction Performance Decision Announcement

This notice serves as formal public announcement of the Social Security Administration's performance decision of a Competitive Sourcing Study resulting from study reference number SSA-A76-MediaProduction that was publicly announced in this forum on June 19, 2006. This performance decision notice is published in accordance with OMB Circular A-76 (revised May 29, 2003) Performance Decision: The Low Cost Provider was determined to be the AGENCY PROVIDER The performance decision was certified on: August 30, 2006 This notice does not constitute a solicitation, and no solicitation will be issued as a result of this competition. A Letter of Obligation between the AGENCY PROVIDER and SSA will be awarded. Agency: Social Security Administration Agency Component: Office of Disability Adjudication and Review (ODAR) (formerly -Office of Hearing and Appeals) Study Location: Falls Church, VA Type of Competition: Streamlined Start date of the competition: June 19, 2006 End Date of Competition: August 30, 2006 Description of activity competed: Planning, developing and creating all ODAR communications and media-related operations and services Incumbent service providers: Government employees Number of government personnel performing the activity: 8 FTEs Name of the CSO: Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Commissioner of SSA Name of the Contracting Officer: Jacqueline R. Lessig Name of the ATO: Eileen McDaniel Any questions or comments regarding this matter should be submitted via E-MAIL to Jacqueline Lessig, Contract Specialist at [email protected]. The Contract Specialist will not accept or return phone call inquiries or requests for information regarding this matter.