AD-Other Defense - Applied Research/Exploratory Development

Added: May 17, 2011 4:05 pm This synopsis is being posted to both the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) page located at http://www.fbo.gov and the Navy Electronic Commerce on Line (NECO) site located at https://www.neco.navy.mil. While it is understood that FBO is the single point of entry for posting of synopsis and solicitations to the Internet, NECO is the alternative in case FBO is unavailable. Please feel free to use either site to access information posted by the Naval Sea Systems Command.



The North American Industry Classification (NAICS) Code is 541712 and the Federal Supply Class is AD22.

NOTE: A FORMAL REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) WILL BE ISSUED AND POSTED TO NECO & FBO. ALL INTERESTED OFFERORS MUST RESPOND TO THE RFP AS INSTRUCTED BELOW.





The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) intends to procure on a sole source basis from The College of William and Mary, 261 Richmond Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23185, a cost plus fixed fee contract for support services for capabilities related to the K-12 Educational Outreach requirement of NSWCDD/NAVSEA. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. This will entail performing Professional Development, Research assessment, and web-based requirements related to Naval Systems Commands and the Naval Research Enterprise (NRE). NSWCDD has been working with the W&M (Cooperative Agreement N00178-05-2-9001) over the last 5 years regarding the STEM program.

Considerable resources and funding have been invested towards Cooperative Agreement N00178-05-2-9001. Choosing another firm or university to complete this procurement would result in the duplication of extensive effort and costs. The contract will have a twelve (12) month base period with two (2) twelve (12) month option periods. Award will be made under Contracting by Negotiation (FAR 15) by the Naval Surface Warfare Center, 17632 Dahlgren Road Suite 157, Dahlgren, VA 22448-5110. It is anticipated that formal solicitation will be posted on 1 June 2011 and ending time for receipt of the offer on 1 July 2011 at 4:00 PM EST. Offers may be submitted via e-mail in to nicole.a.williams@navy.mil or via facsimile at (540) 653-6810, Attn: CXS13-22.

Reference Request for Proposal Number N00178-11-R-3001 on all correspondence. In order to be eligible for award, firms must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR). Vendors may obtain information on registration in the CCR on the Internet at http://www.ccr.gov . The anticipated award date is 01 August 2011.