Sources Sought Synopsis - Facility and Logistical Support 10SFG WWT.docx

SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS

THIS IS A Sources Sought Notice ONLY. The U.S. Government desires to procure facility and logistical accommodations in support of the Winter Warfare training for Special Forces Operational Detachment-Alphas (SFODA) within the 10th Special Forces Group on a small business set-aside basis, provided 2 or more qualified small businesses respond to this sources sought synopsis with information sufficient to support a set-aside. Be advised that the U.S. Government will not be able to set aside this requirement if 2 or more small businesses do not respond with information to support the set-aside. We encourage all businesses, in all socioeconomic categories (including, 8(a) Business Development Program, , Historically Underutilized Business Zone, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Women-Owned Small Business concerns), to identify their capabilities in meeting the requirement at a fair market price. Please see the attached performance work statement for information on the requirement.

This notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes – it does not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ)/Invitation for Bid (IFB)/Request for Proposal (RFP) or a promise to issue an RFQ, IFB or RFP in the future. This notice does not commit the U.S. Government to contract for any supply or service. Further, the U.S. Government is not seeking quotes, bids or proposals at this time and will not accept unsolicited proposals in response to this sources sought notice. The U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this notice. Submittals will not be returned to the responder. Not responding to this notice does not preclude participation in any future RFQ or IFB or RFP, if any is issued. If a solicitation is released, it will be posted on the Governmentwide Point of Entry. It is the responsibility of potential offerors to monitor the Governmentwide Point of Entry for additional information pertaining to this requirement.

The anticipated NAICS code(s) is/are:

721199 Other Traveler Accommodation (Size Standard, $8M) This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing short-term lodging (except hotels, motels, casino hotels, and bed-and-breakfast inns).

A need is anticipated for the facility and logistical accommodations in support of the Winter Warfare training for Special Forces Operational Detachment-Alphas (SFODA) within the 10th Special Forces Group. Services include facilities, lodging, transportation, targetry, meals, and logistics in support of the 10th SFG(A) led Winter Warfare Course to be conducted within 300 miles of Fort Carson. The Period of Performance (POP) is 01 February 2022 to 21 March 2022. Attached are the draft Performance Work Statement (PWS).

In response to this sources sought, please provide:

1. Name of the firm, point of contact, phone number, email address, DUNS number, CAGE code, a statement regarding small business status (including small business type(s)/certifications(s) such as SDB, 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, etc.) and the corresponding NAICS code.

2. Identify whether your firm is interested in competing for this requirement as a prime contractor or not. Identify subcontracting, joint ventures or teaming arrangement that will be pursued, if any.

3. Information in sufficient detail regarding previous experience (indicate whether as a prime contractor or subcontractor) on similar requirements (include size, scope, complexity, timeframe, government or commercial), pertinent certifications, etc., that will facilitate making a capability determination.

4. Identify how the Army can best structure these contract requirements to facilitate competition by and among small business concerns.

5. What other information do you need to submit a quote for this requirement? Is anything within the PWS unclear or in need of additional detail?

6. What is the location of the facility that you can provide? Can all parts of the PWS take place within the same location? How much notice do you need before the activity can begin upon receipt of award?

7. Recommendations to improve the approach/specifications/draft PWS/PRS to acquiring the identified items/services.