Inactive 8(a) Set-Aside (FAR 19.8)

This is a PRESOLICITIATION notice to publicize the planned solicitation release for the continued support for The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) and in particular, the immediate staff of the Flag ... This is a PRESOLICITIATION notice to publicize the planned solicitation release for the continued support for The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) and in particular, the immediate staff of the Flag Office and direct reporting teams, the NAVAIR Command Strategic Leadership Support team (CSLS) team (V1), The Business & Financial Management Competency (BFMC), the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) front office, and the NAVAIR Washington Liaison Office (WLO) have requirements for the Command Strategic Leadership Services team, to include research and analysis, for support on internal and external issues to NAVAIR leadership, its resource sponsors, and fleet partners; planning and implementation of various NAVAIR, Naval Aviation Enterprise (NAE), DOD, and DON mandated actions; planning, documentation and action identification required for implementing CNO strategic initiatives such as Warfighter First (Air-Sea Battle), Operate Forward (in accordance with Global Force Management Allocation Plan (GFMAP) and Be Ready (Fleet Response Plan); management staff support to NAVAIR executive leadership; and administrative and operational support staff to facilitate daily operations of the WLO, to include on-site administrative support, coordination and scheduling of meetings, workshops and conferences, scheduling, allocation of workspaces and parking passes, equipment maintenance coordination, office security, technology support, and transportation. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate a competitive contract with ONLY registered 8(a) set-aside companies. Approximately 90% of performance will be at government sites and 10% at the Contractor site. Government locations include NAVAIR Headquarters at Patuxent River, MD, NAVAIR, the Washington Liaison Office (WLO) at Arlington, VA 22204, and the Joint Strike Fighter Program Office at Arlington, VA. The period of performance for this effort will be one base year with four option years starting February 16, 2025 through February 15, 2030, if all options are exercised. The NAICS Code is 541611 (size standard of $24.5M). THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT ONLY; IT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS. To be eligible to receive the award based on these requirements a contractor must be registered in Systems for Award Management (SAM) – NO EXCEPTIONS. To register, contractors may apply through the internet at http://www.sam.gov. It is anticipated that the solicitation will be released via sam.gov in August 2024.