Intent to Sole Source MAB-II Assessments
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- W9124D25QA163
- Agency
- MICC Fort Sam Houston Mission and Installation Contracting Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- PSC
- R499 Support- Professional: Other
- Place of performance
- Fort Knox, Kentucky 40121, United States
- Points of contact
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- Robin Woodard robin.a.woodard3.civ@army.mil (520) 945-9016
- Joseph R. Lawrence joseph.r.lawrence3.civ@army.mil (520) 945-8992
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Army Materiel Command Mission and Installation Contracting Command Fort Sam Houston has issued a Special Notice announcing its intent to award a sole source contract to SIGMA Assessment Systems Inc for MAB-II cognitive and intelligence aptitude assessments. This notice is not a request for competitive quotes but rather a formal notification under FAR 6.302-1 (Only One Responsible Source) authority. The contract will be awarded to SIGMA Assessment Systems Inc, located in Port Huron, Michigan, as they hold sole proprietorship over the MAB-II assessment tool with no equivalent alternative that meets Command Assessment Program (CAP) standards. The procurement falls under NAICS code 541990 for Other Professional and Technical Support services. The contract structure is firm fixed price and will support multiple military leadership assessment programs including the Colonel Command Assessment Program, Battalion Command Assessment Program, and Sergeant Major Assessment Program.
The primary objective of this sole source procurement is to provide comprehensive cognitive and intelligence aptitude assessments across 10 distinct intelligence areas for military command selection processes. The MAB-II assessment tool will be used to evaluate candidates for leadership positions at various military command levels, with the contract covering 3,000 online assessments per year over a three-year period including a base year plus two option years. Any interested parties who believe they can meet the government's requirements may submit capability statements by June 18, 2025, but must provide clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the government. Capability statements must be submitted electronically in Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF format to the designated contracting officer email address, with all preparation and submission costs borne by the respondent. The government will not reimburse any costs associated with responses to this announcement, and telephone requests or offers will not be accepted.
Notice text
THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. Human Resources Command intends to award a firm fixed price sole source contract under the authority of Far 6.302-1 (Only One Responsible Source) to:
SIGMA ASSESSMENT SYSTEMS INC
PO Box 610757
Port Huron, MI 48061
Sigma Assessment Systems holds sole proprietorship over the MAB-II, making it a sole-source product with no equivalent alternative that meets CAP standards.
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 541990 Other Professional and Technical Support. The object of this sole source is to provide cognitive and intelligence aptitude assessment for the Colonel Command Assessment Program (CCAP), Battalion Command Assessment Program (BCAP) and Colonel Command Assessment Program (CCAP), and Sergeant Major Assessment Program (SMAP). MAB-II is a cognitive and intelligence aptitude assessment tool that provides a comprehensive and detailed assessment on 10 distinct areas of intelligence. It is commonly used for employment purposes.
This synopsis does not constitute a solicitation; however, if any interested party believes they can meet the above requirement, it may submit a statement of capabilities. The statement of capabilities must be submitted in writing and must contain clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government. If parties choose to respond, any cost associated with preparation and submission of data or any other cost incurred in response to this announcement are the sole responsibility of the respondent and will not be reimbursed by the Government.
Capability statements shall be submitted by e-mail ONLY as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment to the following address: robin.a.woodard3.civ@army.mil
NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS/OFFERS WILL BE HONORED
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| MAB-II JEFO_Redacted.pdf |
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