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This is a sources-sought announcement only for informational and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation. This RFI is being issued to accomplish market research and support planning f... This is a sources-sought announcement only for informational and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation. This RFI is being issued to accomplish market research and support planning for the below listed requirements. The Government will not pay for any information or reimburse any costs incurred in responding to this RFI. No solicitation is being issued currently. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary. Not responding to this RFI does not preclude participation in any future solicitation, if issued. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on SAM.gov. It is the responsibility of the potential offerors to monitor this site for additional information pertaining to this requirement. This synopsis details the intent of the Government to release a sole-source solicitation for Lockheed Martin (CAGE Code 1Q1J8) to provide technical assistance and Field Service Representative (FSR) support for the PATRIOT Advanced Capability – 3 (PAC-3) Weapon System and Launcher Equipment. Only the source previously approved by the Government for supply of these services will be solicited. The contractor will provide technical services necessary to execute the U.S. Government and International Partners’ requirements for PAC-3 Cost Reduction Initiative (CRI) and PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) Missiles and Launcher equipment. The performance period for this effort will commence not later than 1 December 2024. The Government will not issue a Technical Data Package for the maintenance of any of the equipment; for example, PAC-3 missile variants or PAC-3 Launcher Station (LS), test sets or tooling to be maintained under any potential contract. The contractor FSR(s) shall provide system integration support i.e., installation/checkout of the PAC-3 System hardware and software into the units being fielded. Additionally, the FSR(s) shall be onsite with the fielded units and shall be available as subject matter expert(s) with regard to operational questions and the maintenance of both the hardware and software, including software verification. The FSR(s) shall be on call to support the user within 24-48 hours after receiving request for assistance from the user, to diagnose and troubleshoot hardware and software difficulties encountered by the users. The FSR(s) may be required to travel to the equipment at the specified locations, or the equipment may be delivered to the contractor. The contractor shall perform maintenance, repair or supply action required affecting a repair to the fielded hardware. Interested firms who believe they are capable of providing the above mentioned services are invited to indicate their interest by providing: 1. Company name, company address, overnight delivery address (if different from mailing address, Cage Code, point of contact, e-mail address, telephone number, fax number). 2. Business size (i.e. large, small disadvantaged, veteran owned, woman owned, etc.) 3. Affirmation of cleared personnel and facilities. 4. A description of the company’s expertise in providing Technical Assistance and Field Support Representatives support for the PAC-3 Missile Segment and Ground Support Equipment. 5. A description of your company’s technical expertise, capabilities and assets necessary to provide technical support for the PATRIOT Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) Defense System and associated Ground Support Equipment. 6. A description, in general, of your company’s approach to meeting the required period of performance. All responses shall be unclassified. General: The experience/expertise description should be no longer than 5 pages. Send your response to the Contracting Officer, Jeff Fussell, at email jeffrey.s.fussell.civ@army.mil, no later than 5:00 p.m. ET on 12 December 2023. No telephone or facsimile submissions will be accepted. Responses will not be returned nor will be considered by the Government as offers. Submit any clarifying questions via email to the Contracting Officer, Jeff Fussell, at email jeffrey.s.fussell.civ@army.mil.