Army Oil Analysis Program (AOAP) Worldwide Laboratory Management and Operations

Request for Information

THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) ONLY – This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes – it does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP) or a promise to issue an RFP in the future. Solicitations are not available at this time.  Requests for a solicitation will not receive a response.  This notice does not constitute a commitment by the United States Government to contract for any supply or service whatsoever.  All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary; the United States Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the United States Government.  Not responding to this RFI does not preclude participation in any future RFP, if any is issued.  If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on SAM.GOV. It is the responsibility of the potential offerors to monitor this site for additional information pertaining to this requirement.

1. Agency: U.S. Army Contracting Command-Redstone in support of the U.S Army Oil Analysis Program (AOAP) is conducting market research to obtain capability information in support of the U.S Army Oil Analysis Program (AOAP) in accordance with FAR 15.201(e).

2. Contracting Office Address: N/A

3. Notice Type: Special Notice

4. Reference Number: PANRSA-24-P-0000-015570

5. Title: Army Oil Analysis Program Worldwide Laboratory Operations

6. Classification Code: M1DB Operation of Laboratories and Clinics

7. NAICS Code: 541380 Testing Laboratories and Services

8. Response Date: 15 October 2024

9. Primary Points of Contact: Rebecca Strickland, Contract Specialist at rebecca.e.strickland.civ@army.mil.

10. Description: The US Army Contracting Command-Redstone, Operations, Services, & Training Division, plans to obtain information to serve as market research to help identify potential sources that can provide management and operation of Army Oil Analysis Program (AOAP) laboratories within the continental United States (CONUS) and outside the continental United States (OCONUS) that support both United States (U.S.) and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program customers.  The contractor provides trained laboratory personnel to operate and maintain both fixed-based and mobile laboratories in the CONUS and OCONUS, to include FMS locations, according to the statement of work (SOW) and technical exhibits (TEs).

This RFI will utilize NAICS Code 541380.

11. Place of Contract Performance: Fort Cavazos, TX; Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA; Fort Liberty, NC; Redstone Arsenal, AL; Camp Doha, Kuwait; Semarang, Indonesia.

12. Set Aside: TBD

13. Responses: Interested parties are requested to respond to this RFI with a white paper.

White papers should be produced in Microsoft Word for Office 2000 compatible format and are due 15 October 2024 at 2:00pm CST (Central Standard Time).  Responses shall be limited to 3 pages and submitted via e-mail only to the Points of Contact provided above.  Proprietary information, if any, should be minimized and MUST BE CLEARLY MARKED.  To aid the Government, please segregate proprietary information.  Please be advised that all submissions become Government property and will not be returned.  The following information must be included in the response:

1. Full company name.

2. Identify business size

3. Identify Socio-economic status as applicable.

4. Include Point of Contacts (POCs): name, position, office and mobile telephone numbers and email address.

The response date for this market research is 15 October 2024.  No phone calls will be accepted.  All responses to this RFI may be submitted via e-mail to the following POCs:  Rebecca Strickland, Contract Specialist, at rebecca.e.strickland.civ@army.mil.