RFI 20Q0021.pdf

THIS IS NOT A NOTICE OF SOLICITATION ISSUANCE, BUT RATHER A REQUEST

FOR INFORMATION (RFI) from industry that will allow the Government to identify interested sources capable of meeting the requirement. The information sought herein is for planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a request for quote (RFQ), request for proposal (RFP), invitation for bid (IFB), or as an obligation or commitment on the part of the Government to acquire any product or service. There shall be no basis for claims against the Government as a result of information submitted in response to the RFI. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this RFI, or otherwise pay for any information submitted by respondents to this request. This notice is for market research purposes only and is not indicative of a full requirement. Should a requirement arise, the full requirement will be detailed in the solicitation.

The US Army Special Operations Command (USASOC) on behalf of Directorate of Psychological Applications (DPA), is seeking to identify sources that are capable of providing the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2-Restructured Form (MMPI-2-RF), Q Local items, and Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory-III (MCMI-III) psychological tests. The Contractor would be required to deliver the items below.

Any proposed items must meet or exceed the following specifications:

CLIN: Item Part # Quantity

0001 MMPI- 2 RF Q Score RPT Admin

51562 4,035

0002 MMPI-2-RF- Q/A/S (25) 51564 174

0003 MMPI-2-RF Test Bklt SC (5)

25056 24

0004 MCMI-III Q Interp Rpt 51513 21

0005 MCMI-III Q A/S (25) 51511 1

0006 MCMI-III Test Bklt (10) 33011 1

0007 MMPI-2 Extended Prof Q Admin

51438 100

0008 MMPI-RF-2 Technical Manual

25052 1

0009 MCMI-III CORR Q

Interpretive Report

51535 1

0010 MMPI-2 Extended Score Report A/S (25)

51490 100

0011 RBANS Update Form A Rec FM (25)

0158007212 2

0012 RBANS Update Form B Rec FM (25)

0158007220 2

0013 Q Local Desktop Kit USB Port (No cost)

02010 2

0014 Q Local Desktop Kit (No cost)

02010S 2

0015 Q Local Report Counter Tag (No Cost)

02016 2

0016 Q Local Report Counter Tie (No Cost)

02023 2

0017 Q Local Report Counter USB Port (No Cost)

51400 2

0018 Q Local Annual License Fee

51481 1

0019 Freight- Shipping to Fort Bragg, North Carolina 28310

Documentation provided must address all required elements listed herein; providing only a reference to a website is unacceptable for purposes of this announcement and will not be considered or reviewed. All proprietary or corporate data received shall be clearly identified and shall be protected from release to sources outside the Government. Please do not submit classified material.

Contractors interested in providing these supplies, should be registered in the System for Award Management (www.sam.gov). Contractors responding to this Request for Information are asked to provide the following information: company's full name and address, DUNS number, the applicable GSA contract # and SIN, applicable North American Industry Classification Standards (NAICS) and business size (whether they are a large, small, small-disadvantaged, 8(a), HUB Zone, woman-owned, Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, historically black college or university and/or minority service institute), address, and a point of contact. Please also advise the government of pending changes in the business size status.

FINAL DETERMINATION: Provided no other interested sources with the capability to fulfill this requirement are identified, USASOC intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with NCS Pearson, Inc., P.O Box 599700, San Antonio, TX 78259.

Responses are due no later than 11:00 AM EST, Tuesday, 14 July 2020 and reference H92239- 20-Q-0021 in subject line shall be sent to Mrs. Rochene Carroll, Email:

rochene.carroll@socom.mil. Failure to respond to this RFI does not preclude participation in any future associated request for quotations that may be issued. Respondents will NOT be individually notified of the results. However, if the final determination results in the verification of a sole source negotiation, a Notice of Intent to Sole Source and the redacted Justification and Approval will be posted to the FBO. For information regarding this notice, contact Mrs. Rochene Carroll via email at the address above. Respondents are cautioned that due to file size limitations and e-mail security protocols, there is a risk that not all correspondence will be received by this office. It is the interested parties' responsibility to ensure receipt of all e-mail correspondence. If receipt has not been acknowledged within 24 hours, please contact the Contracting Office at 910- 432-6133.

Primary Point of Contact:

Rochene Carroll rochene.carroll@socom.mil Phone: 910-432-6133

Secondary Point of Contact:

Sandra Bramble sandra.g.bramble@socom.mil Phone: 910-396-0527

Contracting Office Address:

ATTN: E-2929 Desert Storm Dr.

Fort Bragg, North Carolina 28310