Sources_Sought_Facility_Condition_Assessment.rtf

Sources Sought Facility Condition Assessment Services

Solicitation Title: Facility Condition Assessment Services in support of Afghanistan National Army (ANA) at Multiple Sites in Afghanistan

Description: Perform services to inventory and determine overall facility conditions at 55 ANA installations throughout Afghanistan to support the mission of the Afghan National Army. This Sources Sought is for informational purposes; Limited to Products or Services from Afghanistan

General Information

SOURCES SOUGHT ONLY. Limited to Products or Services from Afghanistan. Participation in this effort is strictly voluntary with no obligation incurred by the U.S. Government. The U.S. government will in no way be bound to this information if any solicitation is issued. However, this is an important opportunity for you to influence the solicitation provisions, contract clauses, our budget requests, and the full range of other elements supporting the acquisition strategy for this program. This survey, and all information herein is for informational planning purposes only and does not constitute a “Request for Proposal or Invitation for Bid”, nor is it to be construed as a commitment by the U.S. Government. The Government will not pay for information submitted in response to this sources sought notice nor will the Government reimburse contractors for any costs associated with the submittal of the requested information.

Purpose

Regional Contracting Center Afghanistan (RCC-A) is requesting information on contractors capable of performing inventories and condition assessments for facilities and major infrastructure on 55 Afghan National Army (ANA) sites in support of the mission of the ANA. The contractor shall provide all labor, equipment, supplies, materials, and management necessary to mobilize, prepare for Initial Assessments, Asset Inventory (AI) and Condition Assessment (CA) operations, facilitate site access, deliver reports and demobilize. CSTC-A/CJ ENG identified 55 ANA sites that have priority and require a CA and AI. A list of the sites is provided in Attachment A.

The Period of Performance is for a one year period. The place of performance is Kabul, Afghanistan.

The proposed contract action is for services for which the Government intends to solicit and award in conjunction with policies and procedures from FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items. Any resulting procurement action will be the subject of a separate, future announcement. This is a market research survey to determine the availability and adequacy of potential sources prior to determining an acquisition and contract strategy. The information received will be utilized by RCC Afghanistan (RCC-A) in developing its acquisition strategy. The information in this notice is based on current information available to date. All response submissions become Government property and will not be returned, including any proprietary information. RCC-A reserves the right to reject, in whole or in part, any private sector input as a result of this RFI. Not responding to this RFI does not preclude participation in any future solicitation, if one is issued.

ATTENTION: Afghan vendors must be registered and approved with Joint Contracting and Contingency Services (JCCS) to be eligible for any future contract consideration. Information on registration and annual confirmation requirements may be obtained via the internet at www.jccs.gov.

Performance Work Statement (PWS) and List of Potential Sites for inventories and condition assessments is attached for review and comments.

REQUEST FOR INFORMATION

All interested parties shall submit a response that includes ALL of the following information:

At least one (1) past performance reference within the last 3 years where your

Company performed prior similar services; Agency Name, Contract Number, Contract/Project Name, Period of Performance, Contract Value and a brief description of the services your company performed under the contract. Please state if performed as the prime or subcontractor.

Questions and/or concerns related to this Request for Information (RFI) shall be submitted no later than 6:00pm Afghanistan time on Thursday, 30 Mar 2017, via email to Contract Specialist, Anita Maldonado, at ." anita.maldonado.ctr@mail.mil. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.