IA02 Sources-Sought_SmartBear Renewal_W9124D20Q0160.pdf

Version – February 2017

SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE

INTRODUCTION

The MICC – Fort Knox is issuing this sources sought synopsis as a means of conducting market research to identify potential sources having an interest and industry technologies available to support/provide the SmartBear Software Subscription Renewal. For Headquarters (HQ) United States (US) Military Entrance Processing Command’s (USMEPCOM) located in North Chicago, IL.

The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement, if a requirement materializes. Based on the responses to this sources sought notice/market research, this requirement may be set-aside for small businesses (in full or in part) or procured through full and open competition. All small business set-aside categories will be considered. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding submissions.

DISCLAIMER

THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS

NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) TO BE SUBMITTED. 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 AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE

AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS

ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO

THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.

PROGRAM BACKGROUND

Product Code Description Quantity

RALU-1Y-SBN-

FL

Ready API LoadUI NG Pro Unlimited Floating User Subscription License (1 Year Subscription) Period of Coverage: 30 August 2020 – 29 August 2021

SUIP-1Y-SBN-

FL

ReadyAPI SoapUI NG Pro Floating User Subscription License (1 Year Subscription) Period of Coverage: 30 August 2020 – 29 August 2021

License keys:

License Name Number of Licenses

SoapUI License (v3)

RAFU-1Y-SBN-FL - SO00086349-2

3.2.5

10.0

SUIP-1Y-SBN-FL - SO00086349-1

(v5) V 5.2.1

LoadUI License (v3)

RALU-1Y-SBN-FL - SO00086349-

3.2.5

2.0

ELIGIBILITY

The applicable NAICS code for this requirement is 511210 Software Publishers with a Small Business Size Standard of $41.5M. The Product Service Code (PSC) is 7030 ADP Software.

SUBMISSION DETAILS

Your response to this Sources Sought, including any capabilities statement, shall be electronically submitted to the Contract Specialist, Sherrie Dutschke, in either Microsoft Word or Portable Document Format (PDF), via email sherrie.e.dutschke.civ@mail.mil no later than 1:00 p.m. EST on 12 June 2020 and reference this synopsis number in subject line of e-mail and on all enclosed documents. Information and materials submitted in response to this request WILL NOT be returned. DO NOT SUBMIT

CLASSIFIED MATERIAL.

If your organization has the potential capacity to provide the required products/systems, please provide the following information:

1) Organization name, address, primary points of contact (POCs) and their email address, Web site address, telephone number, and type of ownership for the organization;

2) Tailored capability statements addressing the requirements of this notice, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability.

All data received in response to this Sources Sought that is marked or designated as corporate or proprietary will be fully protected from any release outside the Government.

Identify any condition or action that may be having the effect of unnecessarily restricting competition with respect to this acquisition. Please contact the MICC Advocate for Competition, Scott Kukes, at scott.d.kukes.civ@mail.mil or 210-466-2269, if you believe that this action is unreasonably restricting competition. Include the subject of the mailto:scott.d.kukes.civ@mail.mil acquisition, this announcement, and the MICC POC information from the notice.

Provide the specific aspects that unreasonably restrict competition and the rationale for such conclusion.

All questions must be submitted to the Contract Specialist identified above. The Government is not committed nor obligated to pay for the information provided, and no basis for claims against the Government shall arise as a result of a response to this Sources Sought.