Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

MARKET RESEARCH / REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) - NO SOLICITATION DOCUMENT EXISTS Product Service Code (PSC) R699 - SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: OTHER The Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center (NDSTC) ... MARKET RESEARCH / REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) - NO SOLICITATION DOCUMENT EXISTS Product Service Code (PSC) R699 - SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: OTHER The Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center (NDSTC) support of training professional military divers from all branches of the service. The contractor will provide personnel security administrative assistance in support of Personnel and Information Security Programs. NDSTC requires Personnel Security Administrative Support to maintain current operational requirements. A DRAFT Performance Work Statement (PWS) is attached to the sources sought notice. A Firm Fixed Price (FFP) requirements contract is anticipated. The anticipated period of performance for this requirement is: Base Year: 01 August 2019 - 31 July 2020 Option Year 1: 01 August 2020 - 31 July 2021 Option Year 2: 01 August 2021 - 31 July 2022 Option Year 3: 01 August 2022 - 31 July 2023 Option Year 4: 01 August 2023 - 31 July 2024 NAICS Code for this requirement is 541611, Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services. Interested vendors are requested to submit a capability statements outlining their ability to meet or exceed this requirement no later than 1:00PM (Eastern Standard Time), Friday, 22 March 2019, to Joseph Tolbert at joseph.d.tolbert@navy.mil stating the following information: (1) Sources Sought Number; (2) Company name, General Services Administration (GSA) Contact Number, address, POC name, phone number, fax number and email; (3) Contractor (CAGE Code); (4) Size of business - Large Business, Small Business, Small Disadvantage, 8(a), HubZone, Woman-owned and/or Veteran-owned; (5) If the Services can be solicited from a GSA schedule contract vehicle or Open market; (6) Salient characteristics of the services and supplies being proposed which demonstrate the equivalency to the services and supplies requested by the Government, in accordance with the attached Draft Performance Work Statement document; and (7) Contractor (Manufacturer or Distributer), if applicable. (8) Corporate experience should include the applicable contract number, contract period of performance, a brief description of the services and supplies provided, and the relevancy of the services and supplies to the proposed requirement. The Government will use the result of this announcement to determine whether the acquisition of the above requirement should be solicited as a Small Business Set-Aside, or whether Full and Open Competition procedures will be utilized. Submissions are Not-To Exceed (NTE) 10 Standard typewritten pages in 12 point Times New Roman font. All technical questions and inquiries may be submitted within the response. DISCLAIMER: THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL AND PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE. THE TECHNICAL CAPABILITY STATEMENT PROVIDED IN RESPONSE TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE SHALL NOT BE CONSIDERED A RESPONSE TO A REQUEST FOR QUOTE. RESPONSES TO THIS NOTICE ARE NOT OFFERS AND CANNOT BE ACCEPTED BY THE GOVERNMENT TO FORM A BINDING CONTRACT. RESPONSES WILL NOT RESTRICT THE GOVERNMENT TO A PARTICULAR ACQUISITION APPROACH OR BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. EVALUATION RESULTS WILL NOT BE PROVIDED TO CONTRACTORS RESPONDING TO THIS SYNOPSIS. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR THE PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.