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THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) ONLY. In accordance with FAR 15.201(e), responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. This RFI is... THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) ONLY. In accordance with FAR 15.201(e), responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes; it does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP), Request for Quote (RFQ), or a promise to issue an RFP or RFQ. Furthermore, those who respond to this RFI should not anticipate feedback with regards to its submission; other than acknowledgement of receipt – IF a request for an acknowledgement is requested by the submitter. This RFI does not commit the Government to contract for any supply or service. The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) is not currently seeking proposals. Responders are advised that the Government will not pay any cost incurred in response to this RFI. All costs associated with responding to this RFI will be solely at the responding party’s expense. Not responding to this RFI does not preclude participation in any future RFP or RFQ. All responses to this RFI become the property of the Federal Government and will not be returned. This is a follow-on requirement for the Government. It is anticipated to be acquired utilizing simplified acquisition procedures. PURPOSE OF THIS RFI This is an RFI that will be used to assist in determining the appropriate acquisition strategy and in identifying potential large or small business sources that are interested-in and capable-of providing services and supplies in support of the DCSA Security Training (ST) Directorate. Insider Threat Application: DCSA requires a Commercial-Off-the-Shelves (COTS) or modified COTS web-based application that can be downloaded onto desktop and mobile devices, and allows the Government to control and update content flowing to the mobile application without intervention from the contractor or 3rd party. The web-based application should support a minimum of 1,000,000 users and is accessible/run on both iOS and Android devices. The Insider Threat Application must meet all the requirements of the specification list attached. The Government will only consider web-based application that is commercially available and if required, could also be modified to meet the requirements of the specification list attached. Please only provide responses that comply with this RFI and the specification list attached. QUESTIONS Questions regarding this announcement shall be submitted in writing by e-mail to Lindsey Schuman at lindsey.d.schuman.civ@mail.mil and Elliott Stanley at elliott.a.stanley.civ@mail.mil by no later than 15 June 2023 by 4:00 PM EST. Verbal questions will NOT be accepted. DCSA will respond to questions at its discretion. Questions must NOT contain proprietary information. Questions and answers (Q&A) may be sent with the draft solicitation (if issued) which is anticipated to be released in later this year. The Government will not respond to further questions regarding the anticipated date of solicitation release. The company name will be removed from the response template prior to the potential release of the Q&As. SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS Responses to the RFI should be in the form of an unlocked .pdf file no longer than two (2) pages with type font no smaller than 12 point and include the name of the firm which the respondent represents. Each respondent shall provide their North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes and identify its business size for each NAICS code provided. The e-mail subject line must contain “RFI Response for DCSA ST Transformation, Change Management and Facilitation” RFI submissions shall be submitted in writing by e-mail to Lindsey Schuman at lindsey.d.schuman.civ@mail.mil and Elliott Stanley at elliott.a.stanley.civ@mail.mil by no later than 26 June 2023 by 4:00 PM EST. All responses should be unclassified and reviewed to ensure consideration of operational sensitivities. Proprietary information will be accepted and handled appropriately. Responders should indicate which portions of their response are proprietary and should mark them accordingly. INFORMATION REQUESTED Provide the company name; company address; point of contact name, phone and email; CAGE code; DUNS; business size (large or small) and any socio-economic statuses. The Government intends to use North American Industry Classification Standard (NAICS) code 541519 for the potential draft solicitation. The Government will consider other proposed NAICS codes as well. Describe your capability to provide the Insider Threat Application to the draft specification list attached. Provide a cost estimate for the web-based application in compliance with the specification list attached, for a one (1) year base period and four (4), one (1) year option periods and an optional six month extension in accordance with (IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.217-8. Provide any contracting vehicles a future DCSA contract award may be placed against. Additional Information: Contracting Office Address: Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA), Acquisition and Contracting Office 27130 Telegraph Road, Quantico, VA 22134. The points of contact for this RFI are Lindsey Schuman at lindsey.d.schuman.civ@mail.mil and Elliott Stanley at elliott.a.stanley.ctr@mail.mil. Place of Performance: A detailed listing of all sites will be furnished upon release/publication of the RFP/RFQ. Anticipated Period of Performance: One (1) year base period, four (4) one-year options, and an optional six-month extension IAW FAR 52.217-8. Projected Award Date: The projected award date is August FY 23. Note: Those who respond to the RFI should not anticipate feedback with regards to their submission other than acknowledgement of receipt – IF a request for an acknowledgement is requested by the submitter. DCSA reserves the right to review late submissions but makes no guarantee that they will be reviewed.