Engagement Simulation Systems (ESS) Tactical Training

Added: Mar 21, 2018 4:00 pm

Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) Submarine Preservation and Services Branch, Code 451 intends to award a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Direct Award Contract, to provide the necessary equipment, subject matter experts, and training of the tasked described in accordance with the Statement of Work. The required items are for commercial services prepared in accordance with the information in FAR Part 12 (Acquisition of Commercial Items) and FAR Part 13.5 (Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Items), as supplemented with the additional information included in this notice.

The requirement will be solicited using other than full and open competition. The requirement will be a sole source direct award to the Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Special Tactical Services, LLC (STS). The NAICS code applicable to this procurement is 611519, Other Technical and Trade Schools with a size standard of 15.0 million dollars. The Product Service Code is U006.

The subject requirement is in support of the Norfolk Naval Shipyard's (NNSY) USS Wyoming Project (SSBN-742), Code 1124. This requirement is to provide training evolution of military and civilian guard forces assigned to stand post in sensitive areas of NNSY.

The period of performance for this acquisition is anticipated to begin on 09 April 2018 and end on 25 May 2018.

The solicitation, any documents related to this procurement, and all amendments issued will be in electronic form. THE SOLICITATION IS NOT YET AVAILABLE. Once available, the solicitation will be posted to this site Federal Business Opportunities (FEDBIZOPPS), https://www.fedbizopps.gov . The solicitation is expected to be available approximately 22 March 2018.

Solicitation N42158-18-Q-S002 and subsequent amendments will be posted to this website (FEDBIZOPPs.gov). Prospective Offeror's are responsible for downloading their own copy of the solicitation and for frequently monitoring the FEDBIZOPPs website for solicitation amendments. The Government is not responsible for inability of the Offeror's to access solicitation documents posted. Prospective Offeror's should also register at FEDBIZOPPs on the interested vendor list under N42158-18-Q-S002. No telephone or FAX requests will be accepted, and no hardcopy solicitation/amendment will be mailed or faxed. Offeror's must also be registered in the System for Award Management in order to participate in this procurement at http://www.sam.gov.

All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the Government. By submitting a proposal, the offeror will be self-certifying that neither the principal corporate officials nor owners are currently suspended, debarred, or otherwise ineligible to receive contracts from any federal agency. Failure to do so may represent grounds for refusing to accept the proposal. By submission of a quote, the offeror acknowledges the requirement that a prospective awardee must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database prior to award, during performance, and through final payment of any contract resulting from the solicitation, except for awards to foreign vendors for work to be performed outside the United States. Lack of registration in the SAM database will make an offeror ineligible for award. Offerors may obtain information on registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling 1-866-606-8220, or via the Internet at https://www.sam.gov. All RFQ questions shall be submitted in accordance with the solicitation, dates and procedures. Please direct all questions regarding this requirement to Trellis Harris, Contract Specialist at trellis.harris@navy.mil and Greg Finke, Contracting Officer at william.g.finke@navy.mil.