Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

Request for Information This is a Special Notice that is a request for Information (RFI) addressing the capability to provide an Leadership Training. This Special Notice is issued solely for informati... Request for Information This is a Special Notice that is a request for Information (RFI) addressing the capability to provide an Leadership Training. This Special Notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes. It does not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ) or Request for Proposal (RFP) or a promise to issue an RFQ or RFP in the future. This RFI does not commit the Government to contract for any supply or service whatsoever. The information provided in the RFI is subject to change and is not binding on the Government. Responders are advised that FEMA will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in responding to the Request for Information. BACKGROUND FEMA Region 10 requires Leadership Decision-Making Training for Supervisory staff to adopt and implement FEMA’s 2018-2022 Strategic Plan, Strategic Goal II. Ready the Nation for Catastrophic Disasters, Objective 2.1 Organize the “BEST” (Build, Empower, Sustain, and Train) scalable and capable incident workforce. SCOPE The contractor shall provide FEMA - Region 10 with instructor, training, course materials and present training on-site Leadership Decision-Making course of instruction. APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS None SPECIFIC TASK The contractor shall provide FEMA - Region 10 with all instructor, course materials, and present on-site Leadership Decision-Making course of instruction for twenty-five (25) to thirty (30) students. Each student will be provided individual course material and study material such as books and handouts. DELIVERABLE AND DELIVERY SCHEDULE Deliver Leadership that Shapes the Future training on site completed no later than Sep 30, 2020. GOVERNMENT-FURNISHED EQUIPMENT AND INFORMATION The government will provide to the contractor, except as otherwise specified, at no charge to the contractor, the following materials, facilities, and services listed hereunder for incorporation into the work and/or use in performance of the work. Any work or action indicated to be accomplished by the contractor, including the furnishing of materials therefore unless otherwise specified, shall be at the contractor’s expense. Training Room w/podium. Display Screen. Wireless internet connectivity. . PLACE OF PERFORMANCE The contractor shall perform work at the following FEMA Region X location: FEMA Region X 20700 44th Ave W Lynnwood, WA 98036 PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE The period of performance will be five (5) mutually agreed upon business days to take place within 30 days of contract award but no later than Sep 30, 2020. Focus dates for course provision are Sep 30, 2020. SITE SECURITY REQUIREMENTS Security requirement of this facility include, but are not limited to a 100% identification check, all contractors conducting work on site must be verified U.S. Citizens prior to being granted access on site, sign-in and distribution of FEMA visitors’ badge. Contractor personnel will always be escorted by FEMA personnel while on site and are not permitted to roam the facility unescorted. All boxes, crates, bags, toolboxes, etc. are subject to random search, and shall not be left unattended in public areas, except by prior approval of the FEMA Region 10 Security Officer or designee. Project point of contact are listed below: FEMA Region X Contracting Specialist: Joe Webb (425) 408-2486 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS All personal protective equipment required to be provided by the contractor. In order to provide safety controls for protection of the life and health of employees and other persons; for prevention of damage to property, materials, supplies, and equipment; and for avoidance of work interruptions in the performance of this contract, the Contractor shall comply with all applicable Federal laws and regulations with such additional measures as the government may deem necessary.