Advanced Combat Marksmanship and Advanced Marksmanship simulator, Vicenza, Italy. DRAFT RFQ
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- Solicitation number
- W912PF21Q0012
- Agency
- Army Contracting Command Army Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 611430 Professional and Management Development Training
- PSC
- R412 Support- Professional: Simulation
- Place of performance
- ITA
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
This pre-solicitation notice seeks to procure advanced combat marksmanship and advanced marksmanship simulator training services for the United States Army Europe area of operations. The Regional Contracting Office in Vicenza, Italy, on behalf of the Department of the Army Materiel Command Army Contracting Command, intends to issue a request for quote for providing these simulated training services at Caserma Del Din in Vicenza for the 173rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team. Interested vendors must register in SAM and submit capability statements by March 8, 2021 to be considered for the solicitation, which is expected to be issued following this pre-solicitation notice and will utilize firm fixed price contracting.
The contract term consists of a one-year base period and four optional one-year periods, and the services will be set aside for small businesses. No incumbent is named but the services include providing simulated advanced combat marksmanship and advanced marksmanship training. The draft RFQ attached provides additional details on requirements, schedule, and evaluation criteria.
Notice text
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Update #2 · Latest ·
SUBJECT: Draft Request for Quote for Advanced Combat Marksmanship and Advanced Marksmanship simulator, Vicenza, Italy.
To whom it may concern,
PURPOSE: This is a synopsis of proposed contract action IAW FAR 5.203 (a). This announcement should not be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or ultimately award a contract. Further, by attachment, the Government is providing a draft Request for Quote (RFQ) to allow contractors to become familiar with requirement and provide feedback to the Government.
BACKGROUND/REQUIREMENTS: This is a service contract to provide Advanced Marksmanship Advanced Combat simulator training in the Unites States Army Garrison (USAG) Vicenza, Italy.
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES/INTRODUCTION: This draft RFQ is issued with the intent to establish a single award Purchase Order to Advanced Marksmanship Advanced Combat simulator training. Combat Marksmanship is the acquired skill to rapidly recognize, categorize and engage threats in all environments while moving, turning, stationary and using non-standard firing positions. Advanced Marksmanship training is the ability to perform these same skills with multiple weapons, at varying ranges, under specific time constraints and accuracy requirements. Training on these skills through the use of Simulators provides significant savings in time, money and provides statistical analysis of training effect.
PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: The Government contemplates establishing a period of performance five (5) years in length (1-year base period and a 4-year option period). The option years are not guaranteed.
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE: Full & Open Competition, Unrestricted
DRAFT RFQ:
-This synopsis of proposed contract action contains a draft RFQ. The draft RFQ is released with the intent of receiving comments from Industry in advance of any potential RFQ release. It is anticipated that changes to the draft RFQ will occur as a result of comments from Industry as well as reviews by Government personnel. Potential quoters to any potential RFQ are notified to carefully review any subsequent RFQ for changes so that they fully understand and meet the terms and conditions as outlined in the RFQ. Potential quoters are further notified that any work done in the review of the draft RFQ is not billable to the Government nor is any work done as a result of changes from the draft RFQ to the potential RFQ.
-This requirement will be a single award in accordance with FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13. This requirement will utilize a Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) contract type.
-Please note that all dates in this draft RFQ are notional and for planning purposes only.
RESPONSE: Responses must be submitted electronically via email no later than 1400 Central European Time (CET) on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 to the following addresses:
francesca.candia.ln@mail.mil and lindsay.r.jaime.civ@mail.mil
Responses will be collected and evaluated, but replies from the Government are not guaranteed. Telephone questions will not be accepted.
DISCLAIMER: This is a synopsis of proposed contract action IAW FAR 5.203 (a). This notice does not constitute an invitation for bids or a Request for Quote (RFQ) and is not a commitment by the U.S. Government to procure subject services. This synopsis does not guarantee that an RFQ will be released or award made as a result of any potential RFQ. Quoters are responsible for reviewing the final RFQ, if released, and identifying any changes. The draft RFQ is posted for information purposes only.
Update #1 ·
To whom it may concern,
The United States Government, through the Regional Contracting Office, Italy (Vicenza Office), intends to procure a contract for the subject as follows. The intent of this letter is to advertise the upcoming requirement for as many potentially interested companies.
DESCRIPTION OF THE SERVICES NEEDED: This is a requirement contract to provide Advanced Marksmanship Advanced Combat simulator training in the United States Army Europe (USAREUR) Area of Operations (AOR). Combat Marksmanship is the acquired skill to rapidly recognize, categorize and engage threats in all environments while moving, turning, stationary and using non-standard firing positions. Advanced Marksmanship training is the ability to perform these same skills with multiple weapons, at varying ranges, under specific time constraints and accuracy requirements. Training on these skills through the use of Simulators provides significant savings in time, money and provides statistical analysis of training effect.
PLACE OF PERFORMANCE: The performance of the service sites are located in the Unites States Army Garrison (USAG) Vicenza, Italy.
METHOD OF CONTRACTI NG AND AWARD: The method of award will be clearly indicated in the Request for Quote.
TYPE OF CONTRACT: Firm Fixed Price
DURATION OF CONTRACT: The contract term is a base year and four option-years. The option years are not guaranteed.
HOW TO PARTICIPATE: Contractors that are interested in participating to this acquisition shall send an e-mail not later than 08 March 2021, 16:00 hrs Central European Time (CET) to the following addresses:
Francesca.candia.ln@mail.mil and lindsay.r.jaime.civ@mail.mil
SUBMITTAL INFORMATION: It is requested that interested vendors submit to the contracting office a brief capabilities statement package demonstrating ability to perform the services listed above. In order to deem the vendors' responsibility, such package must include the following documentation:
- SAM Registration. In order to register on SAM website ( https://www.sam.gov ), vendors must have a DUNS number ( obtainable on http://dbitaly.dnb.com ) and a NATO code (obtainable on https://eportal.nspa.nato.int/AC135Public/scage/CageList.aspx). The successful offeror to be awarded this contract MUST be currently registered in the SAM database.
NOTE:
- If the decision is made to issue a Solicitation for this requirement, additional information regarding the Performance of Work will accompany the solicitation.
- The capability statement package must be sent by email to both Ms. Francesca Candia Francesca.candia.ln@mail.mil, and Ms. Lindsay Jaime, lindsay.r.jaime.civ@mail.mil
- This announcement should not be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or ultimately award a contract.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| B08-SOL_W912PF21Q0012_20210324_DRAFT_RFQ.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Combat Marksmanship and Advanced Marksmanship simulator, Vicenza, Italy. | Award Notice | |
| Advanced Combat Marksmanship and Advanced Marksmanship simulator, Vicenza, Italy. | Special Notice | |
| Advanced Combat Marksmanship and Advanced Marksmanship simulator, Vicenza, Italy. | Solicitation | |
| Advanced Combat Marksmanship and Advanced Marksmanship simulator, Vicenza, Italy. DRAFT RFQ | Pre-Solicitation |
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