Inactive SBA Certified Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Program Set-Aside (FAR 19.15)

The purpose of this Modification/Amendment 7 is to replace Attachment 01, Performance Work Statement and the Questions & Answers spreadsheet. The change to the PWS is under Section 1.5.1 and the chang... The purpose of this Modification/Amendment 7 is to replace Attachment 01, Performance Work Statement and the Questions & Answers spreadsheet. The change to the PWS is under Section 1.5.1 and the change to the Questions & Answers spreadsheet is to Question 15. Also the Closing Date and Hour is firm for 3 May 2019, at 3:00 p.m. CST.

Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

THIS IS A Sources Sought Notice ONLY. The U.S. Government desires to procure services to provide Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) Toolkits for the VA / DoD on a small business set-aside, provided the... THIS IS A Sources Sought Notice ONLY. The U.S. Government desires to procure services to provide Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) Toolkits for the VA / DoD on a small business set-aside, provided the market research is sufficient in that there is reasonable expectations that the requirements aforementioned can be satisfied by at least two or more qualified small business concerns. Be advised that the U.S. Government will not be able to set aside this requirement if two or more small businesses do not respond with information to support the set-aside. Notwithstanding the above, the US Government does encourage all small businesses, in all socioeconomic categories (including, 8(a) Business Development Program, Small Disadvantage Business, Historically Underutilized Business Zone, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Women-Owned Small Business concerns), to identify their capabilities in meeting the requirement. This notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes and will not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ)/Invitation for Bid (IFB)/Request for Proposal (RFP) or a promise to issue an RFQ, IFB or RFP in the future. This notice does not commit the U.S. Government to contract for this service. Further, the U.S. Government is not seeking quotes, bids or proposals at this time and will not accept unsolicited proposals in response to this sources sought notice. The U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this notice. Submittals will not be returned to the responder. Not responding to this notice does not preclude participation in any future RFQ or IFB or RFP, if any is issued. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on the Governmentwide Point of Entry (GPE). It is the responsibility of potential offerors to monitor the GPE for additional information pertaining to this requirement. The anticipated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code(s) is 541690 "Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services" with a size standard of $15M. If there is a more appropriate NAICS code pertaining to this acquisition, please state the NAICS code and the reason(s) why. Acontinuing need is anticipated for the Headquarters, US Army Medical Command (MEDOM) requirement, which is currently being fulfilled through current contract number W9124J-16-C-0030. Attached is the draft Performance Work Statement (PWS), to include the Performance Requirements Summary (PRS). In response to this sources sought, please provide: 1. Name of the firm, point of contact, phone number, email address, DUNS number, CAGE code, a statement regarding small business status (including small business type(s)/certifications(s) such as SDB, 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, etc.) and the corresponding NAICS code. 2. Identify whether your firm is interested in competing for this requirement as a prime contractor or not. Identify subcontracting, joint ventures or teaming arrangement that will be pursued, if any. 3. Information in sufficient detail regarding previous experience (indicate whether as a prime contractor or subcontractor) on similar requirements (include size, scope, complexity, timeframe, government or commercial), pertinent certifications, etc., that will facilitate making a capability determination. 4. Information to help determine if the requirement is commercially available, including pricing information, basis for the pricing information (e.g., market pricing, catalog pricing), delivery schedules, customary terms and conditions, warranties, etc. 5. Identify how the Army can best structure these contract requirements to facilitate competition by and among small business concerns. 6. Identify any condition or action that may be having the effect of unnecessarily restricting competition with respect to this acquisition. Please contact the MICC Advocate for Competition, Scott Kukes, at scott.d.kukes.civ@mail.mil or 210-466-3015, if you believe that this action is unreasonably restricting competition. Include the subject of the acquisition, this announcement, and the MICC POC information from the FedBizOpps notice. Provide the specific aspects that unreasonably restrict competition and the rationale for such conclusion. 7. Recommendations to improve the approach/specifications/draft PWS/PRS to acquiring the identified services. Questions to this Sources Sought shall be submitted via email to Contract Specialist, Osvaldo Vela, osvaldo.c.vela.civ@mail.mil by 4:00 p.m. CST, 25 January 2019. The subject line shall read: "W9124J-19-R-0005".