R--Advisory & Assistance Services

The Bureau of the Census intends to issue a sole source purchase order utilizing simplified acquisition procedures under Far 13 to Peter Fronczek to provide the Housing and Household Economics Statistics Division (HHES) with expert advice and assistance in multiple tasks including survey content review of research reports and preparation of a publication quality report regarding income and poverty using data from the American Community Survey. The HHES staff are fully engaged in producing and analyzing data from recurring surveys such as the ACS, the Survey of Income and Program Participation, the Current Population Survey and planning for Census 2010. The division needs a individual who has substantial experience with content of the ACS and broad experience writing and reviewing reports that meet the division, Directorate and Census Bureau standards for both content and quality. It is the Census Bureau's belief that Mr. Fronczek has substantial experience to provide the above services. Interested parties having the capability to provide the above described services should submit their capability statement with cost information to [email protected] or fax to 301-457-8465 within 15 days of this notice. No telephone requests will be honored. No contract will be awarded on the basis of offers received in response to this notice, but offers will be used to determine if a comparable source is available and more advantageous to the Census Bureau. No solicitation document exists and request for such document will be considered nonresponsive.