C01_Synopsis_Intent_to_Sole_Source.pdf

Synopsis/Notice of Intent to Sole Source Cooperative Biological Engagement Program (CBEP) Support

24 July 2017

THIS SYNOPSIS/NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT AN

AUTHORIZATION TO START WORK

The U.S. Army Contracting Command – Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG), Edgewood Division intends to issue a cost plus fixed fee award on a sole source basis in accordance with FAR Subpart 19.1305 and Far Subpart 6.302-5(b)(6) to support CBEP and their partners from the Government of Malaysia’s Ministry of Health and National Security Council in accordance with Global Health Security Agenda. In addition, this effort will support Cooperative Biological Engagement Program (CBEP), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and Center for Disease Control (CDC) and their partners from the Government of Malaysia in the establishment of a national program that emphasizes multi-sectoral coordination to identify, influence, inhibit, and interdict those seek to misuse life sciences research.

This support to will be performed by Global Systems Engineering LLC (GSE). GSE is located at 5881 Leesburg Pike, Baileys Crossroads, VA 22041. GSE is a certified HUBZone small business. At this time, it is the Government’s understanding that no other HUBZone contractor is capable of providing this support.

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations; however, all responses received within seven (7) days of the issuance of this notice will be reviewed accordingly by the Government. Any response should be emailed to dana.y.nunley.civ@mail.mil by 3:00 pm EST on 31 July 2017.