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NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center San Diego (FLCSD) is seeking qualified sources that have capability to provide the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), Monterey, with professional development coaching cours... NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center San Diego (FLCSD) is seeking qualified sources that have capability to provide the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), Monterey, with professional development coaching courses for approximately 45-50 U.S. Navy Officers at the annual Navy Flag Officer and Senior Training Symposium (NFLEX). NPS supports the US Navy, other military branches, and foreign military services with postgraduate education for personnel. Additionally, NPS provides significant research capabilities to the Department of Defense (DoD) and collaborates with other institutes of higher learning and commercial industry in training, academic and research endeavors. The Osiris Tecnai Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM) manufactured by Thermo Fisher Scientific (Thermo Fisher acquired FEI in 2016) is laboratory equipment installed at the NPS. Inclusive of the TEM, is an On-axis BF-DF detector. The instrument is also equipped with a Gatan Imaging Filter (consisting of a Gatan Quantum SE/963 P 200kV and a Gatan Orius SC1000B 200kVcamera). Annul maintenance and support is required for all components to ensure the optimal performance of this equipment. The Preferred 48 Hour annual maintenance is required for the base tool (TEM including the On-axis BF-DF detector) and additional components (Gatan Quantum SE/963 P 200kV and Gatan Orius SC1000B 200kV camera). As part of the support, the contractor shall inspect the equipment, and shall be available throughout the contract period of performance to address all operational problems with hardware and software that must be addressed and repaired by qualified service engineers. This procurement is anticipated to be a Firm-Fixed Priced (FFP) single award contract. NAVSUP FLCSD anticipates issuing a solicitation for one (1) base year and four (4) one-year option periods for a total Period of Performance of five (5) years. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 33413 and the Small Business Size Standard is 500 employees. The “DRAFT� Performance Work Statement (PWS) is attached. The purpose of this Sources Sought Notice is to locate and identify qualified sources, and determine if competition in the marketplace exists. Interested firms are invited to respond to this sources sought announcement by demonstrating Technical Capabilities (not to exceed ten (10) pages not inclusive of the cover page) that summarizes relevant experience, knowledge, and capabilities consistent with the effort described in the Draft PWS. Respondents shall provide information related to contracts where the respondent was involved at a comparable level of effort. In addition, interested firms are invited to respond to this sources sought announcement by providing the following: (1) name and address of applicant (corporate/principal office and socioeconomic status); (2) name, telephone and email address of point of contact; (3) NAICS and Cage Code; and (4) contractor’s technical capabilities statement.. The Technical Capabilities statement should summarize experience and knowledge relative to the PWS draft. The respondent should describe qualifications and experience in working with specific relevant work, providing sufficiently detailed descriptions to allow an accurate assessment of relevancy and nature of the work performed. Technical Capabilities will be evaluated on previous and/or current experience. A determination as to whether this acquisition will be a competed will be based upon responses to this notice. Small Business programs identified above are only invited to respond to this sources sought. Interested firms are requested to submit information statement electronically by 12:00 p.m. PDT on 12 July 2019 to the POC e-mail-address listed. For information regarding this sources sought contact POC, Michael Oliva, email michael.a.oliva@navy.mil. Proprietary data will be protected when so designated. Acknowledgement of receipt will not be made. Availability of any formal solicitation will be announced separately. This is NOT a request for proposal (RFP), invitation for bid (IFB), or an announcement of a solicitation as no solicitation package exists at this time. The request is for informal purposes only. No cost data should be submitted. The Government will not pay for any materials provided in response to this notice or any follow-up information requests. Submittal will not be returned to the sender. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation. NAVSUP FLCSD will utilize the information for technical and acquisition planning only. For future information about this announcement refer to the Navy Electronic Commerce Online (NECO) website. The requirements for your e-submission are adobe acrobat to create the “PDF� file, 8.5 X 11 paper, Time New Roman, font size 11.