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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION (GSA)

ASSISTED ACQUISITION SERVICES (AAS)

SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE (SSN)

J3 Directorate of Operations, J3-International (J3-I) Division

U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND (SOCOM)

1. Introduction

General Services Administration (GSA) Assisted Acquisition Services (AAS) is releasing this notice on behalf of the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM). This announcement constitutes a Synopsis and Sources Sought Notice.The expected action is to extend the current order awarded to Booze Allen Hamilton (BAH), for an additional eleven and half months pursuant to the authority of 41 United States Code (U.S.C.) 253(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

A contract in support of this effort is currently being performed by BAH; that award was made as a competitive award. As required by the sole source justification to support the contract award, the Government is issuing a SSN to gather insight into the vendor activity and capabilities currently available in the market. Responses to this SSN will be reviewed and used to determine whether or not there have been any significant changes to the industry that would alter the need to award on a sole source basis.

This notice does NOT constitute a Request for Proposal and is not to be construed as a commitment, implied or otherwise, by the Government that a procurement action will be issued or that a specific strategy will be executed. Response to this notice is not a request to be added to a bidders list or to receive a copy of a solicitation. No entitlement to payment of direct or indirect costs or charges by the Government will arise as a result of the submission of the requested information. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this announcement and any follow up information requests. Responses to this notice may be considered in the future determination of an appropriate acquisition strategy for the program Any information submitted by respondents as a result of this notice is strictly voluntary.

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2. Summary of Current Order Information

Action Code Contract Award

Contract Award Date 05/28/2020

Contract Award Number 47QFSA20F0066

Current Award Ceiling Amount $10,108,152.30

Contractor BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC.

Product or Service Code R499 Support Professional Other

Contracting Officer and Contracting Office Address

Libia Cristancho 77 Forsyth ST SW Atlanta, GA 30303

Subject J3-International (J3-I) Division U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) International Special Operations Support

Description This task order provides support to the J3-I mission:

Enhance interoperability, strengthen alliances, and advance partnerships across the global SOF enterprise consistent with the National Defense Strategy and Commander USSOCOM guidance and priorities

Place of Contract Performance Performance under this SOW requires on-site work at HQ USSOCOM, MacDill AFB FL and, when required, at temporary duty locations across the SOF Enterprise

Set-aside Status Not Applicable

3.Functional Areas:

The PWS is attached to this notice.

4. Government Estimate: The Government plans to extend the order for eleven and half months. The Government estimates a ceiling increase of $2,174,665.07

5. Required Capabilities Response:

If an industry partner believes it is capable of providing the required equipment and services, they are encouraged to provide a capabilities response in accordance with Section B of this notice. Industry partners may request access to the PWS and equipment list. Access to this information will only be provided to industry partners that can show

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a. An adequate cost accounting system, as determined by the cognizant Federal agency (e.g., Defense Contract Audit Agency

(DCAA).

b. An audited and approved purchasing system, as determined by the cognizant Federal agency (e.g., Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) as defined in FAR 42.003 and the process for assignment of contract audit services as defined in FAR 42.1.)

6. Questionnaires

The Government requests responses in Written Email Submissions. Submissions are due no later than 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (EST) on August 27, 2025.

a. Responses shall be submitted by email to Program Manager, Anthony Maneri Anthony.Maneri@gsa.gov and Contracting Officer, Libia Cristancho (Libia.Cristancho@gsa.gov). Use the below questionnaire to provide the requested information (i.e., no substitutions, additions, or deletions).

b. All responses shall maintain one-inch margins, 12-point Times New Roman font, and are single spaced.

c. Total SSN pages should be no more than five (5) pages in length. This includes cover pages, title pages, and any additional pages.

d. All information submitted shall be UNCLASSIFIED.

e. Questionnaire is as follows and responses should include:

1) Business name and address;

a. Name of company representative and their business title;

b. Type of Business (Small/Large);

c. Cage Code & Unique Entity ID (UEI) number

d. Existing GSA contract number, if applicable

2) The contractor shall specifically identify and demonstrate their experience performing tasks similar to those described in the PWS.

4) A statement confirming that your firm has reviewed and can comply with the description summary included with this announcement.

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