Notice_of_Intent_Sole_Source_-_JSP_Web_CoE.pdf

ACQUISITION

DIRECTORATE

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES

1155 DEFENSE PENTAGON

WASHINGTON, DC 20301-1155

THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE – THIS IS A NOTICE OF THE

GOVERNMENT’S INTENT TO ISSUE A SOLE SOURCE AWARD CONTRACT TO

GEONORTH, LLC FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY WEB SUPPORT

SERVICES UNDER FAR SUBPART 13.5

The Department of Defense (DoD), Washington Headquarters Services, Acquisition Directorate, (WHS/AD) intends to award a sole source contract under the statutory authority permitting Other than Full and Open Competition, Simplified Procedures to Certain Commercial Items implemented in accordance with (IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.501(a)(2)(ii). WHS/AD intends to issue a contract to GeoNoth, LLC, 8(a) Alaskan Native Corporation, 561 East 36th Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska 99503-4137. We anticipate awarding a contract to GeoNorth, LLC, for information technology web maintenance support services for the Joint Services Provider (JSP), Business Resource Center (BRC).

The contract will be for follow-on work to provide the Joint Service Provider (JSP) Web Center of Excellence (CoE) with personnel, equipment, supplies, facilities, transportation, tools, materials, supervision, and other items and non-personal services necessary to perform the projects and tasks for Web CoE.

Furthermore, JSP plans to implement a Web CoE contract focused on providing web services to JSP customers.

The main concept for the Web CoE is an all-inclusive end-to-end approach for providing web services to JSP customers. The all-inclusive approach requires the Web CoE to be a self-contained entity capable executing and supporting all functions required to provide web services. JSP intends to offer the Web CoE to customers as a shared service model. This will allow JSP to share the cost of the Web CoE services across multiple customers and reduce the cost for web services for each customer.

The overall scope of this contract is to develop, implement, maintain, support, and continuously improve/upgrade the Web CoE with rapid development and associated services in support of JSP customers.

The Web CoE must be capable of providing all web service-related functions including:

• Program/Project Management

• Website Design and Development

• Information Technology (IT) Governance

• Sustainment/Enhancement

• Cost Model Offerings

• Content Management

• Systems Architecture

• System Performance Management

• System Capacity Management

• Information Assurance

• Incident Response

• Network Security

• Application Development

• System Administration

• Database Administration

• Problem Management

• Incident Management

• Full support of WHS CMS (currently Drupal, but contractor can recommend and move to other CMS)

The anticipated period of performance will be for one twelve (12) month base period.

This notice of intent is NOT a request for proposals or quotations. Requests for copies of a solicitation in response to this notice will not be honored or acknowledged. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether conducting a competitive procurement is in the best interest of the Government.

If you have any questions please contact Ms. Meredith Monroe, Contract Specialist, meredith.l.monroe.civ@mail.mil, and Mr. James A. Canady, III, Contracting Officer, james.a.canady22.civ@mail.mil, by 10 a.m. Friday, Tuesday, July 2, 2019. Please contact Ms. Monroe for instructions regarding file sizes over 5 MB.

The primary North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 541512, Computer Systems Design Services, Small Business Size Standard of $27,500,000.00 annual sales.

mailto:meredith.l.monroe.civ@mail.mil mailto:james.a.canady22.civ@mail.mil,