A02_-_Sources_Sought.doc

Sources Sought

(1) Action Code :

SOURCES SOUGHT

This is a Sources Sought Notice only. This is not a request for proposal, but a survey to locate potential sources. This Sources Sought does not constitute an Invitation for Bids, Request for Proposals, or a Request for Quotations, and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue an order or otherwise pay for the information solicited, nor is it a guarantee of a forthcoming solicitation or contract. It is for market research purposes only. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation.

The purpose of this Sources Sought Notice is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities, and qualifications of various members of industry, to include the Small Business Community: Small Business, Section 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUB-Zone), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), and Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB). The Government must ensure there is adequate competition among the potential pool of responsible contractors. Small business, Section 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, & EDWOSB businesses are highly encouraged to participate.

(2) Date: 17 October 2019

(3) Classification Code: 73

(4) NAICS Code: 541715

(5) NAICS Size Standard: 1000 Employees

(6) Contracting Office Address:

US Army Contracting Command – Aberdeen Proving Ground Adelphi Contracting Division 2800 Powder Mill Rd Adelphi, MD, 20783

(7) Subject: Sources Sought for Human Systems Integration (HSI) Field Evaluation Services for Army System Acquisition

(8) Proposed Solicitation Number: W911QX-20-R-0007

(9) Sources Sought Closing Response Date: Monday, 21 October 2019 by 18:00 Eastern Standard Time (EST)

(10) Contact Point: Lee Troope, Contract Specialist, lee.e.troope.civ@mail.mil, (301) 394-1090 (11) A. Objective:

To find sources that are qualified to meet the supplies/services as listed in section 11B. Note that the specific requirements in section C are subject to change prior to the release of any solicitation.

B. See attached documents: PWS

C. Responses:

All interested parties should notify this office in writing, mail, fax, or e-mail within the posted date. Responses shall include:

(I) To what extent each of the specifications can be met.

(II) Include your type of business (i.e. commercial, academia), whether your organization is classified as a large or small business based on the NAICS employee size standard that accompanies NAICS code 541715. If a small business, you must also list any small disadvantaged status you hold [HUBZone, 8(a), Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Women Owned Small Business (WOSB), Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB), etc.].

(III) Past experience/ performance through the description of completed projects.

(12) Responses to this sources sought are due no later than 18:00 eastern standard time, Monday, 21 October 2019. Submissions should be emailed to Lee Troope, lee.e.troope.civ@mail.mil. Faxed submissions can be sent to (301) 394-1090. Mailed submissions can be sent to the address in block 7, ATTN: Lee Troope.

Questions concerning this sources sought may be directed to Lee Troope at lee.e.troope.civ@mail.mil or (301) 394-1090. Please be advised that .zip and .exe files cannot be accepted.

(13) Place of Contract Performance: Multiple Locations throughout the Continental United States of America (CONUS). Some tasks may also include travel Outside CONUS (OCONUS).

(14) Estimated Delivery Timeframe or Period of Performance: one (1) base year plus one (1) option year.

(15) Any questions or comments to the Performance Work Statement (PWS) are to be emailed to Lee Troope, lee.e.troope.civ@mail.mil via the attached Q&A spreadsheet. Please note, your questions and answers will be made public during the solicitation, however company info will be redacted.

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