Inactive Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Sole Source (FAR 19.14)

The Contracting Department, NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Norfolk, VA, intends to solicit and award a sole source, Firm Fixed-Price, Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite-Quanity (IDIQ) requirement ty... The Contracting Department, NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Norfolk, VA, intends to solicit and award a sole source, Firm Fixed-Price, Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite-Quanity (IDIQ) requirement type contract to Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, Indoor Skydiving Virginia, LLC under FAR Part 12, FAR Subpart 13.5, FAR Subpart 16.5 and FAR 19.1406. This service contract is for Vertical Wind Tunnel support services in support of U.S. Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group Two (EODGRU TWO). THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTATIONS. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. Any information received will be reviewed by NAVSUP FLC Norfolk Contracting Department. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed contract action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquistion is 611620, Sports and Recreation Instruction; with a size standard of $9,000,000. The anticipated PSC is U099. The solicitation, any documents related to this procurement, and all amendments issued will be in electronic form. This office will no longer issue hard copy solicitations. THE SOLICITATION IS NOT YET AVAILABLE. Once available, the solicitation will be posted to the System for Award Management (SAM) website, SAM.gov. A complete RFQ package will be available for download on or about 11 April 2023. All quotes shall include price(s), FOB Point, a point of contact, name and phone number, GSA contract number (if applicable), business size, and payment terms. Each response must clearly indicate the capability of the quoter to meet all specifications and requirements. By submitting a quote, the vendor is self-certifying that neither the requestor nor the principal corporate officals and owners are currently suspended, debarred, or otherwise ineligible to receive contracts from any federal agency. Failure to do so may represent grounds for refusing to accept the quote. By submission of a quote, the contractor acknowledges the requirement that a prospective awardee must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database prior to award, during performance, and through final payment of any contract resulting from the solicitation, except for awards to foreign vendors for work to be performed outside the United States. Lack of registration in the SAM database will make a contractor ineligible for award. Contractors may obtain information on registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling 1-888-228-2423, or via the Internet at https://www.sam.gov. Please direct all questions regarding this requirement to Stephanie Lent at stephanie.r.lent.civ@us.navy.mil and Morgan Olszak at morgan.e.olszak.civ@us.navy.mil

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Request for Information (RFI) / Sources Sought Notice Pursuant to FAR clause 52.215-3 entitled “Request for Information or Solicitation for Planning Purposes,” this announcement constitutes a Sources ... Request for Information (RFI) / Sources Sought Notice Pursuant to FAR clause 52.215-3 entitled “Request for Information or Solicitation for Planning Purposes,” this announcement constitutes a Sources Sought Notice for information and planning purposes for qualified and experienced sources to provide a Vertical Wind Tunnel facility and training in support of Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group Two (EODGRU TWO), Navy Expeditionary Combat Command (NECC), as defined in the attached draft Performance Work Statement (PWS). This is not a solicitation announcement for proposals and no contract will be awarded from this announcement. It is not to be construed in any way as a commitment by the Government for any purpose other than to gain the information requested, nor will the Government pay for the information submitted in response. Interested parties are encouraged to respond to this RFI/Sources Sought Notice. Scope EODGRU TWO requires a local Vertical Wind Tunnel/Military Freefall Simulator Facility and training in support of military freefall parachutists. A DRAFT performance work statement is provided containing further details (see Attachment I). Any potential contract(s) resulting from this RFI/Sources Sought Notice is anticipated to be a firm-fixed-price (FFP), Indefinite delivery/Indefinite quantity (IDIQ) type contract. NAICS Code The NAICS code for this requirement is anticipated to be 611620, Sports and Recreation Instruction, with a size standard of $9M. The product service code (PSC) is U099, Other Education and Training Services. Required Delivery Date Performance is estimated to commence on or around 1 June 2023. The period of performance is anticipated to consist of one (1) five-year ordering period and may include FAR clause 52.217-8, Option to Extend Services, to provide for an additional six (6) months of performance. Capabilities Statement This is a market research tool. The input provided will help the Navy ascertain the interest, capability, and capacity of potential businesses. If you are an interested business, NAVSUP FLC Norfolk appreciates your assistance in providing a capabilities statement addressing all the items below. Please limit your responses to the information being requested only. Standard company brochures will not be reviewed. Any technical questions and inquiries may be submitted within the response. 1. Full business name, address, point of contact, telephone number, and e-mail address 2. Contractor and Government Entity (CAGE) code 3. Size of business: Large Business, Small Business, Small Disadvantaged, 8(a), HUBZone, Woman-owned, Service Disabled Veteran-Owned, or other category 4. If the items can be obtained from an existing Government contract vehicle, to include GSA or SeaPort-NxG, provide the applicable contract number. 5. Indicate if your company can be a prime contractor for this effort or, if not, whether your company can be a subcontractor. If subcontractors are to be used, provide the anticipated percentage of effort to be subcontracted and if a small or large business subcontractor will be used. 6. The Government is determining the acquisition strategy for this potential acquisition. If any potential acquisition will be a small business set-aside, then FAR clause 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting, applies. Note that if there is sufficient demonstrated interest and capability among small businesses, a key factor in determining if an acquisition will be a small business set-aside is that two or more potential small business prime contractors must be capable of performing at least 50% of the effort, as defined in FAR clause 52.219-14. If the Government determines that a small business set-aside is appropriate and your company anticipates submitting a proposal as the prime contractor for a small business set-aside, please provide specific details and rationale as to how compliance with FAR clause 52.219-14 will be achieved, including specific details regarding teaming arrangements, and if subcontracts are to be used, provide the anticipated percentage of the effort to be subcontracted and whether small or large business subcontractors will be used. Teaming and/or subcontracting arrangements should be clearly delineated and previous experience in teaming must be provided. 7. Please address the following in your response. Documentation of qualifications must be presented in sufficient detail for the Government to determine that your company possesses the necessary capabilities contained in this notice. a. Contractor’s ability to provide the required services referenced in the attached Performance Work Statement. b. Estimated time required to submit a proposal involving the following evaluation factors: technical, past performance and price. Submission Responses should be limited to no more than 10 standard typewritten pages in no less than 12 font size. Reponses should reference “Vertical Wind Tunnel” and shall be submitted by e-mail to Stephanie Lent Stephanie.r.lent.civ@us.navy.mil and Morgan Olszak at morgan.e.olszak.civ@us.navy.mil by 13 February 2023 at 4:00 p.m. (EST). Again, this is not a request for proposals. Respondents will not be notified of any results. Please note that the information within this RFI/Sources Sought Notice may be updated and/or may change prior to an official solicitation, if any, is issued. Attachments: Attachment I – Draft Performance Work Statement NOTE: Proprietary information should be clearly marked. The requested information is for planning and market research purposes only and will not be publicly released. Again, this is not a request for a proposal. Please note the information within this Sources Sought Request for Information will be updated and/or may change prior to an official synopsis/solicitation, if any.