Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT TO BE USED FOR MARKET ANALYSIS IN DETERMINING THE AVAILABILITY OF THE ATTACHED REQUIREMENT, **Atch 1_PWS, DRAFT**. **NO AWARD WILL BE MADE FROM THIS SOURCES SOUGH... THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT TO BE USED FOR MARKET ANALYSIS IN DETERMINING THE AVAILABILITY OF THE ATTACHED REQUIREMENT, **Atch 1_PWS, DRAFT**. **NO AWARD WILL BE MADE FROM THIS SOURCES SOUGHT** **DO NOT SUBMIT A QUOTATION OR PROVIDE COST AND PRICING DATA** **NO SOLICITATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME** ALL RESPONSES WILL BE USED TO DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE ACQUISITION STRATEGY FOR THE POSSIBLE FUTURE ACQUISITION. WE ARE TARGETING SMALL BUSINESSES TO INCLUDE HUBZONE AND SERVICE DISABLED VETERAN OWNED SMALL BUSINESS (SDVOSB), BUT ALL INTERESTED AND CAPABLE SMALL BUSINESSES ARE ENCOURAGED TO RESPOND. This sources sought is seeking interest from all small businesses who are interested in providing administrative support services to include flying operations support for the 89 ATKS at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 541611, Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services, with a size standard of $15 million in annual revenue. All interested parties are invited to provide information about your company/institution, or any teaming or joint venture partners. Also, after reviewing the draft Performance Work Statement (PWS), please include any questions to help improve the PWS wording before actual solicitation is posted. NOTE: IF YOU DO NOT INTEND TO SUBMIT A PROPOSAL FOR THIS PROJECT WHEN IT IS FORMALLY ADVERTISED, PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT A RESPONSE TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS If your firm has an interest in proposing on future requirements as described above, who believe they can meet the requirements, are invited to submit, in writing, a complete capabilities package. Response due date has been extended from 31 Mar 2019 to 3 April 2019. Provide responses NO LATER THAN 3 APRIL 2019 to kathleen.green@us.af.mil. At a minimum capability statement shall state skills, experience, and knowledge required to perform this type of work. Include the following: 1. Company name, address, point of contact (POC), telephone number, fax number, email address, website, and CAGE Code. 2. Company's business size and/or socioeconomic status (i.e. Small Business, SBA Certified 8A Program Participant, SBA Certified HUB Zone Firm, Small Disadvantaged Business, Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business, Woman-Owned Small Business). 3. A positive statement of your intention to bid on this contract as a prime contractor. 4. Offeror's Joint Venture, Partnering Agreement, or Mentor-Protégé information if applicable - existing and potential. 5. A listing of any government contracts held over the last three (3) years. 6. What are the most critical criteria that would distinguish your company's capabilities from another? Explain. The information requested will be used within the Air Force to facilitate decision making and will not be disclosed outside the agency. **Responses are due NOT LATER THAN 5:00 PM MST, WEDNESDAY, 3 APRIL 2019, and shall only be submitted electronically to: kathleen.green@us.af.mil. Primary Government Point of Contact: Kathleen Green. Questions relevant to this notice shall be sent electronically to the above email address. NO PHONE INQUIRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED. All communication shall be in writing and submitted electronically with reference "89th Administrative Support Services." THIS IS A NOTICE FOR SOURCES SOUGHT ONLY. THIS NOTICE DOES NOT CONSTITUE A PROCUREMENT COMMITMENT BY THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE. NO CONTRACT WILL BE AWARDED FROM THIS NOTICE. RESPONSE IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY; NO REIMBURSEMENT WILL BE MADE FOR ANY COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING INFORMATION IN REPSONSE TO THIS NOTICE OR ANY FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION REQUESTS. THE GOVERNMENT SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR OR SUFFER ANY CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR ANY IMPROPERLY IDENTIFIED INFORMATION.