Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

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 fo... 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 Engineering and Technical Services in support of NSWC Energetic Dept M Mission Execution as defined in the attached draft Performance Work Statement (PWS) (attachment 1). 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. 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 Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) type contract. NAICS Code The NAICS code for this requirement is anticipated to be 541330, Engineering Services, with a size standard of $38.5M. The product service code (PSC) is R425, Engineering and Technical Services. If you have a different suggestion on the NAICS or PSC code please provide on attachment 3 Market Research. Required Delivery Date Performance is estimated to commence on or around 01 Dec 2020. The period of performance is anticipated to consist of a one (1) base year and four (4) one-year option periods and may include FAR clause 52.217-8, Option to Extend Services, to provide for an additional six 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, NSWC IHEODTD appreciates your assistance in providing a capabilities statement addressing in attachment (3) 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 date of 28 Feb 2020. 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 Attachment 2- Sources Sought Notice Attachment 3. Market Research 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.