ID07210012 Sources Sought Notice 04.21.2021.pdf

ITSS TASK NUMBER: ID07210012

Air Operations Systems Engineering & Pilot Subject Matter Expert

Support (A5X)

Professional Services Support Task

21 April 2021

Description: NOTICE FOR SOURCES SOUGHT. This is NOT a request for quote

(RFQ). GSA intends to gather information to establish a pool of candidates capable of successful completion of the Air Operations Systems Engineering & Pilot Subject Matter

Expert Support (A5X).

This notice is intended to compile a list of those companies (both large and small) interested in receiving a copy of the formal RFQ. Please see attached draft Work

Statement for requirement details. The Government is conducting market research by requesting a capability statement from each interested business to determine capability of performing the requirement. If interested please submit your capability statement by April 28, 2021 via email to the GSA Contracting Officer Patrick

Clementine with a cc to the GSA Project Manager Janet Gilliam. In your response, please suggest the NAICS code that the Government should use in soliciting this requirement. RESPOND VIA EMAIL to the Contracting Officer

Patrick.Clementine@gsa.gov with a cc to the GSA, Project Manager

Janet.Gilliam@gsa.gov . PLEASE NOTE: YOUR RESPONSE TO THIS NOTICE

DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A QUOTE. The formal RFQ will be issued on a later date. Your quote will only be considered once you have proposed to the formal

RFQ.

Businesses interested in this potential requirement should submit a Capability Statement to the above email addresses. In addition to complying with the above paragraph, the

Capability Statement should include 1) the interested contractor’s name, address, and phone number, DUNS number and Cage Code; 2) Provide detailed narrative that demonstrates like and/or very similar scope of work contained in the attached draft Work

Statement, that has taken place in the past 5 years from the date of release of this sources sought; 3) Provide the contract number, period of performance, dollar value, and contract description/scope explanation. Also indicate whether examples cited were performed as the prime or subcontractor (or teaming partner). This capability statement shall be no more than one (1) page, single spaced in 11 pt. Times New Roman font).

Statement of Capability with past experiences must be submitted via email no later than

April 28, 2021 at 5:00 PM CST. This market research is for informational and planning purposes only. This is not a solicitation for proposals, quotes, or bids. Information received as a result of this Sources Sought will be used solely for market research purposes only. The Government shall use this market research in determining the best method of procurement, which is part of the acquisition planning process. No award will mailto:Patrick.Clementine@gsa.gov mailto:Janet.Gilliam@gsa.gov result from the Sources Sought at this time. The Government will not pay for any cost incurred in responding to this announcement. Any information submitted by respondents to this Sources Sought synopsis shall be voluntary.

Scope

In support of this mission, AETC requires professional support services in the areas of

Aircraft Systems Engineering and Qualified Pilot on USAF platforms. These positions support flying operations acquisitions. The contractor shall perform work as part of a government led Multi-Functional Team (MFT) working daily under an assigned government Program Manager (PM).

Please see the attached draft PWS for further details.