Sources Sought Notice_AMENDED_2.25.2020.pdf

SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE

Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD)

Instructions to Interested Parties:

This is not a Request for Proposal (RFP) and award of a contract will not be made as a result of this notice. The intent of this notice is to inform industry of the Government’s intended acquisition strategy; solicit feedback from industry; and determine capabilities of small and large business entities to satisfy the Government’s requirement.

I. Acquisition History and Strategy

Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD) has a follow-on service requirement for Engineering Support Services for

Vulnerability and Hardening Studies of shipboard structures, equipment, and vehicles subjected to various weapons effects. NSWCCD anticipates a single award Cost-Plus-Fixed Fee (CPFF) Indefinite-Delivery-Indefinite-Quantity

(IDIQ) contract with a potential period of performance of five (5) years

(For planning purposes only, the current estimated value for the contract is less than $5M).

Industry is asked to review, complete, and submit the market research questionnaire by the due date and time specified herein. Responses to the questionnaire will be used by the Government for planning purposes only.

Be advised that the Government reserves the right to modify the draft

SOW as deemed necessary in response to feedback received from this notice.

All industry comments, questions, and responses to the market research questionnaire received from entities indicating interest and demonstrating capability to perform, will be used to make future decisions regarding this effort; and to assess small business capabilities and set-aside determinations in accordance with FAR Part 19 – Small Business

Programs.

II. Source Code

The Government will provide industry access to the source code classified at the level of SECRET as described in the draft SOW by request

ONLY.

All interested parties are asked to submit all comments and inquiries to this Notice as soon as possible via email to shelby.o’neill@navy.mil, however no later than March 10, 2020 @ 1200 PM EST.

mailto:Shelby.O@navy.mil