B.1 RFI Questionaire.pdf

Request for Information

M00264-26-RFI-005

DISCLAIMER

THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) NOTICE ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR

PROPOSAL, QUOTE, OR BID. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE

CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT

OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT FROM

THIS RFI. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS RFI.

ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS RFI IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.

INTRODUCTION

Marine Corps Installations National Capital Region- Regional Contracting Office (MCINCR-RCO), has a requirement to provide support to the United States Marine Corps, Natural Resources & Environmental Affairs

Branch for the Water Testing support requirement.

The anticipated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 541380 Testing Laboratories &

Services. The anticipated Product Service Code (PSC) for this requirement is L046 Technical Representative

Services: Water Purification & Sewage Treatment Equipment.

Feedback on this requirement is strongly encouraged. This is a market research tool used to identify market capability and solutions (to include feedback on the attached Draft Performance Work Statement (PWS)), as well as the availability and adequacy of potential small business sources prior to determining the method of acquisition and issuance of award. MCINCR-RCO requests businesses submit their RFI response to the below email addresses.

RESPONSE SUBMISSION

Response to this RFI should address the following:

1. Name of Organization, CAGE Code, UEI, Telephone Number, physical and email address, primary point of contact information, and the organization’s socioeconomic size status.

2. Appropriate NAICS code, if other than 541380, for the services described in this notice with an explanation as to why this code(s) would be a better option;

3. Contract vehicles (GSA Federal Supply Schedule, GSA OASIS, or any other Government Agency contract vehicle), of which your business is a schedule/contract holder and could be used to procure the

Draft PWS services. (Lack of does not preclude a business from responding to this notice.)

4. Answers to the below questions specific to this requirement:

a) Within the past 5 years, has your company performed the same or similar services as required in the Draft PWS? If so, please identify the entity (Government (local/state/federal), commercial business, etc.) for which the services were provided and a brief description of that service as it pertains to the required services.

b) What are some industry norms for procuring the required services?

c) Are the required services considered commercial or non-commercial? Why?

d) Does your company have the ability to provide personnel with the requisite security requirement?

e) Does the requirement as a whole lend itself to being performance-based?

f) What areas of the Draft PWS seem vague? Why? Please provide a recommended remedy.

g) What areas of the Draft PWS seem restrictive? Why? Please provide a recommended remedy.

h) Are the required services considered professional or are they subject to the Services Contract

Labor Standards? Why?

i) What obstacles would prevent your business from submitting a future quote for this requirement?

Answers to the questions should be clear and precise, therefore submissions are limited to no more than 12 pages.

Vendors who wish to respond to this notice should send their response via email no later than

9 January 2026, 10a.m. Eastern time to: Teri.Bischof@usmc.mil and Cynthia.Guthridge@usmc.mil.

mailto:Teri.Bischof@usmc.mil mailto:Cynthia.Guthridge@usmc.mil