RFI Talamone Bay Italy.pdf

REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI)

FOR

UNITED STATES TRANSPORTATION COMMAND (USTRANSCOM)

TALAMONE BAY, ITALY

TRANSCOM20R021

1. Purpose

This announcement constitutes a Request for Information (RFI) for informational and planning purposes only. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL nor is it to be construed as a commitment by the Government. The information requested will be used within United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) as market research to facilitate decision making (i.e., determining acquisition strategy, small business concerns, etc.) and will not be disclosed outside the Government. Proprietary information submitted shall be appropriately marked.

Please note that USTRANSCOM will NOT be responsible for any costs incurred by interested parties in responding to this RFI.

USTRANSCOM highly encourages responses from capable businesses of all sizes; large and small business concerns, to include all the socioeconomic categories.

2. Background

This notice is requesting information on potential Offerors’ capabilities regarding Stevedoring and Related Terminal Services at Talamone Bay, Italy.

This requirement is expected to be a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) contract and is expected to have a five year ordering period, plus up to a six-month extension (optional).

Period of Performance:

Base Period: 1 December 2020 through 30 November 2025 Optional Extension: 1 December 2025 up to 31 May 2026

The NAICS for this effort will be 488320, Marine Cargo Handling.

3. Description/Scope.

See DRAFT Performance Work Statement (Attachment 1).

4. White Paper

Interested parties who are able to perform in the capacity as the primary contractor for this requirement are requested to complete the Market Research Questionnaire (Attachment 2).

Responses should be concise and address only the questions on the questionnaire. This information will support market research activities within USTRANSCOM.

5. Submission Information

Responses to this RFI must be submitted via e-mail to Terry Lewin at terry.j.lewin.civ@mail.mil and Brita Dorsey at brita.m.dorsey.civ@mail.mil no later than 12:00pm, Central Time, on 8 April 2020.

Points of Contact (POC):

Terry Lewin Brita Dorsey Contract Specialist Contracting Officer 618-220-6723 618-220-7049 terry.j.lewin.civ@mail.mil brita.m.dorsey.civ@mail.mil

Attachments:

1. Performance Work Statement, dated 24 March 2020

2. Market Research Questionnaire mailto:terry.j.lewin.civ@mail.mil mailto:brita.m.dorsey.civ@mail.mil