Operations on multiple service craft, watercraft, boats, wave runners, related maintenance, port operations, and waterfront administration.

The site visit schedule for 7-9 Dec 16 has been cancelled. A new date will be forthcoming at a later time. In addition, the solicitation for this acquisition will not be posted until Mid-February 2017. Please continual to monitor the Government-wide Point of Entry (FedBizOpps) for any changes and or updates.

Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center (NDSTC) Panama City Beach Fl site visit.

The pre-solicitation for this acquisition is tentatively schedule to be posted between 1-5 Dec 16. Please continual to monitor the Government-wide Point of Entry (FedBizOpps) for any changes and or updates. The site visit is currently schedule for 8 Dec 16 at 0900 hrs. The attached security form must be filled out and fax to Bill Crider at 850-636-6205 no later than 21 Nov 16. If you do not have an approved security form, prior to the site visit date, you will not be granted access to the installation. After the site walk through, there will be a time for a question and answer session. There will not be a make-up site visit date.

The solicitation for this acquisition will not be posted until Mid-January 2017. Please continual to monitor the Government-wide Point of Entry (FedBizOpps) for any changes and or updates.

This requirement is currently performed under Contract N00033-12-C-2508. The incumbent contractor is CETACEAN MARINE, INC. The contract expires on 8 January 17. To assist the U.S. Government in determining whether or not vendors are able to perform this requirement, all interested businesses (large and small) are encouraged to respond to this sources sought synopsis.

This notice does not constitute a Request for Quotation (RFQ), or a promise to issue an RFQ in the future. This notice does not commit the U.S. Government to contract for any supply or service. Further, the U.S. Government is not seeking quotes at this time and will not accept unsolicited proposals in response to this sources sought notice.

The U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this notice. The Government will not review general capability statements. Please ensure submissions are tailored to this requirement and describe the firms ability to perform the requirements outlined in the SOW. Submissions shall not exceed ten pages. Submittals will not be returned to the responder.

A determination not to compete this requirement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the U.S. Government. After the results of this market research are obtained and analyzed, FLC Jacksonville may conduct a competitive procurement and subsequently award a contract.

If at least two small businesses are identified during this market research, then a competitive procurement that results may be conducted as a small business set-aside. If a competitive solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on the Government-wide Point of Entry (FedBizOpps). It is the responsibility of industry to monitor FedBizOpps for additional information pertaining to this requirement.

MARKET RESEARCH-- REQUEST FOR INFORMATION. NO SOLICITATION EXISTS.



This advertisement serves to aid in determining market interest and capabilities for this prospective requirement.



This is a SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE for Market Research purposes ONLY. This information will be used to determine the availability of vendors capable of meeting the Government’s minimum requirements and the availability of small businesses capable of providing this requirement. Potential sources must identify their business type (i.e., small business, large business, small disadvantaged business, 8(a) certified business, woman-owned business, etc).



The NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Jacksonville (FLCJ) is conducting a market survey to determine the availability of contractors capable of providing service operations on multiple service craft, watercraft, boats, wave runners, related maintenance, port operations, and waterfront administration in support of Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center (NDSTC) located in Panama City, FL.





The NAICS code for this requirement is 488310 with a size standard of $38.5 million.



Vendors interested in responding to this sources sought synopsis shall provide a technical capabilities statement that describes the firm’s expertise in performing the requirements of the attached draft Statement of Work (SOW). The attached draft SOW is subject to change. The technical capabilities statement shall include a cover page containing the company’s name, address, CAGE code, Duns number, years in business, affiliate information, parent company, joint venture partners, NAICS, business size/socio-economic status, government business point-of-contact name, phone number, and e-mail address.



The technical capabilities statement provided in response to this Sources Sought Notice is NOT to be considered a response to Request for Quotations (RFQ) in that no RFQ’s exists at this time.

Responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Responses will not restrict the Government to a particular acquisition approach or be construed as a commitment by the Government. The Government will not pay for the information requested herein. Evaluation results will not be provided to contractors responding to this synopsis. No phone calls will be accepted.



The capability statement shall reference up to three (3) contracts in which similar services were performed as required by the attached draft SOW. The contracts must have been performed within the past 3 years from the date of this notice. The information shall include the contract numbers, points of contact with telephone number, and any relevant information.



Responses shall be in writing and sent by email to Gerald Garvey @ Gerald.garvey@navy.mil and Elaine Florence @ Elaine.florence@navy.mil.

Responses shall be submitted no later than 12:00 P.M. (noon) EST (local Jacksonville, FL) on 20 Jun 16. The capability statement shall not exceed 10 pages.



NOTE: THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ONLY AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. NO REIMBURESEMENT WILL BE MADE FOR ANY COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING A RESPONSE TO THIS REQUEST. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.