Membership includes:

a)      Attendance for three (3) senior IRS staff members at each TTI/Vanguard conference and associated workshops or field trips throughout the duration of the conference term.

b)      All written deliverables and publications.

c)      Access to the Members' area of TTI/Vanguard's website for up to 40 individuals from IRS.

d)      Access to TTI/Vanguard's private LinkedIn Group. 

This is not a request for competitive proposals.  Requests for copies of this solicitation will not be honored unless the respondent provides evidence showing their capability to perform the required services.  Any responsible source who can provide the above requirement shall submit written quotations no later than 14 calendar days from the posted date of this announcement.  Organizations submitting quotes should address the cost of membership fee and a description of the services/materials the fee includes; service (and related costs) that are available but not limited to membership fee; listing of reference materials maintained by the organization (research and completed studies); description of corporate history, mission, and organization membership. Quote should include resume of the proposed on site contract/research manager and at least three (3) corporate references, Federal Tax ID Number and DUNS number if available.  Award will be based on price and other factors.  Award will be made to a small business.  All quotes shall include price(s), a POC (name and telephone number); and payment terms.  All Treasury contractors are required to be registered in the DOD Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database.  Inquiries regarding this announcement may be made to Daniel Keith Higgins, Contract Specialist by phone at (202)283-6383 or via e-mail at [email protected].