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****** Updated Notice ****** Action Code: S Classification Code: R410 Support Professional/ (Second Notice with Revised NAICS Code) Solicitation: 693JJ920RQ000013 Agency/Office: National Highway Traff... ****** Updated Notice ****** Action Code: S Classification Code: R410 Support Professional/ (Second Notice with Revised NAICS Code) Solicitation: 693JJ920RQ000013 Agency/Office: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Location: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration HQ NAICS Code: 541690, Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services, $16.5M. Point of Contract: Vincent Lynch, Contracting Officer, ph(202) 366-9568 Title: Technical Support for NHTSA Enforcement Programs Description(s): The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is issuing this Sources Sought Notice to identify potential qualified 8(a) Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) concerns that may be interested in and capable of performing the work described herein to assist NHTSA’s Office of Research and Program Development in providing Document Handling and Technical Program Support Services. NHTSA welcomes all qualified certified 8(a) SDB concerns with the appropriate NAICS Code and past experience to submit their Corporate Capability Statements that demonstrate their ability to successfully accomplish the goals of the proposed project as listed below. NHTSA does not intend to award a contract on the basis of responses to this notice or otherwise pay for the preparation of any information submitted. Acknowledgement of receipt of responses will not be made; and no formal evaluation of the information received will be conducted by NHTSA. NHTSA may; however later on issue a Request for Proposals (RFP). However, should such a requirement fail to materialize, no basis for claims against NHTSA shall arise as a result of a response to this notice. BACKGROUND: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA’s) Enforcement Program requires professional technical support to assist operations and business processes. The key enforcement program offices are the Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance (OVSC) and the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI). NHTSA’s core mission is to save lives, prevent injuries, and reduce economic costs due to road traffic crashes. To achieve this goal, NHTSA promulgates Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSSs) which require minimum levels of safety performance for motor vehicles. NHTSA’s Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance (OVSC) is tasked with developing and executing compliance programs to assure the FMVSSs requirements are being met. This may include test programs, programs that involve investigative inquiry or inspection and surveillance programs that routinely monitor vehicles being imported into the United States. NHTSA’s mission also includes issuing Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards. Each year, OVSC executes compliance programs to assure vehicle manufactures adhere to the increasing fuel economy standards. OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this contract is to obtain technical program support services to maintain existing processes and provide planning and implementation support services for future process improvement investments within the NHTSA Enforcement Program offices. The bulk of the support effort covers programs administered by the Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance (OVSC) and the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI). These services shall be provided through Task Orders issued under this contract. Capabilities: The Contractor shall provide NHTSA with experienced professionals and support staff to perform document handling, data entry, information analyses and reporting associated with the Enforcement programs. These requirements include data examination, filing, data quality assurance, data analyses, reporting, operational support and other data program management and support duties. Format of Corporate Capabilities Statement: This notice is being reposted a second time for public notification of the Government’s decision after assessment of the originally assigned NAICS code of 493190, Other Warehousing and Storage needing to be changed to 541690, Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services; which more accurately describes the work under this project. Any interested qualified certified 8(a) SDB firms should submit their Corporate Capability Statement, which demonstrates the firm’s ability and past experience in no more than 10 pages to perform the key requirements described above to the identified NHTSA point of contact listed herein. Any proprietary information should be marked as such. All respondents are asked to certify the type and size of their business organization is in-line with the requirements of this Sources Sought Notice, and must be received no later than 9 calendar days from the date of publication of this notice.