Market Research Questionnaire_Final.docx

Market Research Questionnaire Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD)

“Weapons Effects” Market Research is being conducted to determine all potential socio-economic small businesses and large businesses interested in, and capable of, providing the services identified herein.

Anticipated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code:

541330 (Exception 1)

Small Business Size Standard: $47 (millions of dollars) (For more information about Small Business Size Standards, please refer to http://www.sba.gov.)

Anticipated Contract Type:

Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF)

*Note that the NAICS Code and the Contract Type are subject to change*

Background:

NSWCCD requires contractor support to provide scientific and technical services with experts in underwater explosions (UNDEX) and air explosions (AIREX) analysis of undersea and surface vessels utilizing specialized software codes that: 1) Aid in the selection of live fire events; 2) Simulate an underwater shock environment from a far field or near miss location; 3) Simulate the response of Navy platforms to far field, near miss, and contact UNDEX and AIREX events; 4) Check the integrity of a computational models; 5) Solve finite element model’s elastic-plastic response to UNDEX and AIREX events; and 6) Simulate a nuclear underwater shock environment from a far field location.

The contractor shall provide specialized scientific, engineering, and technical services in the fields of UNDEX shock qualification, UNDEX damage assessment, AIREX damage assessment, and ship survivability directed towards research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E) for various submarine and surface ship programs.

COMPANY INFORMATION

Company Name:

CAGE Code:

Unique Entity ID:

Company Address:

Point of Contact (POC):

POC Title:

POC Email Address:

POC Phone Number:

MARKET RESEARCH QUESTIONNAIRE

Has your company previously been awarded Government contracts as a small business?

|_| Yes |_| No

Have you provided similar services to those referenced herein, to private industry or the Government?

|_| Yes |_| No

Please identify your company’s socio-economic small business size status or indicate if your company is a large business.

|_| 8(a) |_| SDB

|_| WOSB |_| VOSB

|_| SDVOSB |_| HUBZone |_| Large Business |_| Other:_________

Does your company regularly engage in the business of providing the services described herein?

|_| Yes |_| No

How long has your company provided these, or highly similar, services?

___ Yr(s) ___ Mo(s)

Please indicate the percentage of the actual work requirements for these services that you intend to perform as the Prime Contractor.

Please identify a Raw Order of Magnitude (ROM) and/or estimated unit price for the required service.

Please list all contracts that your company is currently performing with the same/similar work requirements as those identified herein and indicate service similarity, using high or low. For all references, include the contract number, description of services, and name and phone number of associated POCs. Information may be provided below or as a separate document.

Contract Agency/ Item Similarity Prime/Sub Number POC Info Description (high/low) (%Contract)

Please list contracts that your company has completed within the last three (3) years with the same/similar work requirements as those identified herein and indicate service similarity, using high or low. For all references, include the contract number, description of items, and name and phone number of associated POCs. Information may be provided below or as a separate document.

Contract Agency/ Item Similarity Prime/Sub Number POC Info Description (high/low) (%Contract)

What is your company’s policy and/or practice in seeking out small-disadvantaged, woman-owned, veteran-owned, service-disabled veteran-owned and/or HUBZone small businesses for consideration in awarding subcontracts?

Please provide a brief, five-page (as a separate attachment) summary narrative describing and identifying your company’s methods and capabilities for providing the required services specified or attached herein.