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SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE/REQUEST FOR INFORMATION DEFENSE THREAT REDUCTION AGENCY COOPERATIVE BIOLOGICAL ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM Laboratory Upgrades at the Pak Chong FMD RRL Synopsis: This is a Sources Sought ... SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE/REQUEST FOR INFORMATION DEFENSE THREAT REDUCTION AGENCY COOPERATIVE BIOLOGICAL ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM Laboratory Upgrades at the Pak Chong FMD RRL Synopsis: This is a Sources Sought Notice/Request for Information (RFI). This is NOT a solicitation for proposals, proposal abstracts, or quotations. This notice is for MARKET RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY, and in no way obligates the United States Government to issue a solicitation or otherwise make a contract award. Background: The Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) is seeking interested sources capable of providing services for upgrades at the Foot and Mouth Disease Regional Reference Laboratory (FMD RRL) located in Pak Chong, Nakornratchasima, Kingdom of Thailand. Potential requirements include: - Security enhancement - Redress of structural issues - Equipment replacement, or provision, including installation - General renovations and infrastructure upgrades - Post-upgrade training - Post-upgrade sustainment Purpose and Objectives: Specifically, DTRA is interested in sources possessing the following attributes: - Proven VAT exempt status in Thailand. - Clearly demonstrated understanding and knowledge of the FMD RRL's history, operations, mission, vision, and leadership. Ideally, to include an existing working relationship with the laboratory. - Clearly demonstrated knowledge of, and experience with, BSL-3 laboratory design, construction, renovation, and sustainment in Thailand. Clearly demonstrated knowledge of, and experience with, BSL-3 laboratory design, construction, renovation, and sustainment in Southeast Asia. Response Requirements: The U.S. Government invites sources to respond to this RFI that have the capability to meet these criteria. Any and all information submitted in response to this notice is strictly voluntary and in no way obligates the U.S. Government to a monetary compensation or otherwise to make a contract award. The U.S. Government will not return any submitted data and information. Submission Instructions: Responses shall be limited to three (3) 8X11 pages and shall: Confirm source's ability and interest to meet purpose and objectives provided; Identify any aspects of the requirements stated that cannot be met. Provide past performance information. Include Company information: Company name, CAGE Code, DUNS Number Name, mailing address, phone number, e-mail of designated point of contact. The responder should provide information to Contracting Officer Mr. V. at dtra.belvoir.acq-and-log.mbx.acoc-records@mail.mil with the subject COMPANY NAME_FMDRRL no later than 12:00PM EST on Thursday, May 16, 2019. Disclaimer and Important Notes: This is a Request for Information. There is no solicitation available at this time and may be none forthcoming. Requests for Solicitation and inquiries related to same will not receive a response. THIS NOTICE IS PUBLISHED FOR MARKET RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY, AND IN NO WAY OBLIGATES THE GOVERNMENT TO ISSUE A SOLICITATION OR OTHERWISE MAKE A CONTRACT AWARD. Any and all information submitted in response to this synopsis is strictly voluntary. The Government will not pay for any information submitted in response to this notice and shall become the property of DTRA/SCC-WMD. The Government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. Any organization responding to this notice should ensure that its response is complete and sufficiently detailed to allow the Government to determine the organizations qualifications to perform the work. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. Confidentiality: No classified or confidential information should be included in your response. The Government reserves the right to use any non-proprietary technical information in any resultant solicitation(s). Any proprietary information should be clearly marked.