Evaluation of Food Insecurity Nutrition Incentives (FINI)

The purpose of this Special Notice is to inform Offerors of Request for Quote: AG-3198-S-15-0002, Evaluation Of Food Insecurity Nutrition Incentives (FINI). The RFQ can be located on GSA E-buy at https://www.ebuy.gsa.gov/advantage/ebuy/start_page.do by logging in and searching RFQ947564. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) anticipates awarding a single performance based firm fixed price Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for the design, implementation, analysis, and reporting on the results of the independent evaluation of the FINI Grant Program to measure short-term changes in fruit and vegetable purchases and consumption and basic measures of nutrition and health status among SNAP participants. The purpose of this Request for Quotation is to award a BPA only at this time. This BPA is to be issued under GSA Schedule 874, SIN 874 1, specifically, Mission Oriented Business Integrated Services (MOBIS), Integrated Consulting Services in accordance with FAR Part 8.4 procedures. The first task is intended to be issued upon finalization of the grants selection, expected in March 2015.