Sources_Sought_for_Tax_Center.doc

Sources Sought

Title: Tax Advisor

Classification: R – Professional, Administrative and Management Support

NAICS: 541213

This is a Sources Sought Notice in accordance with FAR Part 10, Market Research. This is for planning purposes only to assist in determining if this effort can be obtained competitively and/or as a total Small Business Set Aside. There is no solicitation available at this time.

The purpose of this sources sought is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities and qualifications of various business concerns that might be interested to compete. The Government will use this information to determine the best acquisition strategy for this procurement. The Government is interested in all small businesses to include: 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, HUBZone, and Women-Owned Small Business concerns. The Government requests that interested parties respond to this notice if capable and identify your small business status to the identified NAICS code. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized and posted on the FedBizOpps website. It is the responsibility of the potential offerors to monitor that site for additional information pertaining to this requirement. The magnitude for this acquisition is estimated to be below the simplified acquisition thresehold for the entire contract.

DESCRIPTION: The 366th Contracting Squadron is seeking potential sources to provide Mountain Home AFB with Tax Advisor.

It is anticipated that the contract will be Firm Fixed Price with one (1) base period (117 calendar days) and four (4) 117 option periods. If your company is able to provide the service requested and are interested in this acquisition please submit the following: The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this effort is 541213 with a size standard of $20.5 million.

INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS: Respondents must include the following information within their statement of capability packages. Capability packages shall not exceed 5 single-sided pages in length.

Company Information: Your Company’s name, address, point of contact with email address and telephone number, Federal Cage Code, Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS), and business size. Your company must be registered in System for Award Management (SAM). To register, go to https://www.sam.gov.

b. A Statement of Capabilities demonstrating the skills, experience, knowledge, and capabilities necessary to perform the work specified within the summary of requirements outlined above. Please limit your relevant past performance to the past three years and include the Contract Number(s) or Customer/Company Name.

c. Capability package responses shall be sent via email to Nicole Esser nicole.esser.2@us.af.mil or SrA Austin Breault austin.breault@us.af.mil by 14 November 2016. Oral communications ARE NOT acceptable in response to this notice.

See the attached Statement of Work (draft) for more information.

Paper copies of this announcement will not be provided. Any information received will be used solely for the purpose of market research.

GOVERNMENT RESPONSIBILITY: This sources sought should not be construed as a commitment by the Government for any purpose. Any information submitted by respondents to this sources sought is strictly voluntary and will be used solely for the purpose of market research. Please be advised that all submissions become Government property and will not be returned. All Government and contractor personnel reviewing sources sought will have signed non-disclosure agreements and understand their responsibility for proper use and protection from unauthorized disclosure of proprietary information as described in 41 USC 423. Questions on this notice shall be submitted via email to only the Contract Specialist. Contact Nicole Esser nicole.esser.2@us.af.mil or SrA Austin Breault austin.breault@us.af.mil