Range Sweeps (Aerial)

This is a solicitation for Range Sweep Aircraft Services aboard Marine Corps Base (MCB), Camp Lejeune and Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina.

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Range Control Operations aboard Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina has a requirement for Range Sweep Aircraft Services for Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune, NC and Marine Corps Air Station New River, NC.

Services include:

•· Range survey as requested: The Contractor is required to provide an on-call aircraft range survey prior to military live-fire exercises to ensure that no marine mammals, people or water craft are in the impact area.

•· Data Collection: Validate that no persons or watercraft are located within the impact area. Record and immediately report all observations along the designated flight path to Range Control.

The Government's intent is to issue a single firm-fixed priced contract to satisfy this requirement using Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with FAR part 12 and 13.

The proposed acquisition is reserved 100% for small business for NAICS code 541370, Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services. The small business size standard is $15 million.

This is not a Request for Quote. The Solicitation Number M6700119Q0027 will be posted and made available for download via electronic data interchange at FedBizOpps, www.fedbizopps.gov on or about fifteen (15) days after this posting. It is the responsibility of the offeror to continually view the website for the solicitation and any amendments. Contractors interested in doing business with the Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database website (http://www.sam.gov/). Interested parties must also agree to implement the Department of Defense web-based software application Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment, previously known as Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) at https://wawf.eb.mil/. Contractor must also ensure annual representations and certifications are current or complete at the SAM website. All prospective offerors interested in submitting a quote must have a commercial and government entity code (CAGE code).

The point of contact for this solicitation notice is Ms. Vivian Porter, Contract Specialist, 910-451-3018, vivian.porter@usmc.mil. Alternate point of contact is Mr. Michael Dobbins, Contracting Officer, 910-451-1582.

All responsible sources may submit an offer, which if timely received will be considered

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This is a Sources Sought notice. This is not a Request for Quote or Proposal. This sources sought notice is issued for planning purposes only, and does not constitute a solicitation for proposals, offers, bids, and/or quotes. This is not an announcement of a forthcoming solicitation, or confirmation that the Government will contract for the items contained in the notice, nor is any commitment on the part of the Government to award a contract implied.

Responses to this notice will assist the government in identifying potential sources in determining if a set-aside of the solicitation is appropriate, and in determining whether or not this approach to securing contracting support is practicable.

Respondents are advised that the government will not pay for any information or administrative cost incurred in response to this notice. Responses to the notice will not be returned. Please note that the solicitation number used for this sources sought may be different from the one in the actual solicitation, if a solicitation materializes.

Marine Corps Base (MCB), Camp Lejeune and Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina are performing market research to determine available sources that can provide:

Range Sweep Aircraft Services - Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune, NC and Marine Corps Air Station New River, NC:

• Range survey as requested: The Contractor is required to provide an on-call aircraft range survey prior to military live-fire exercises to ensure that no marine mammals, people or water craft are in the impact area.

• Data Collection: Validate that no persons or watercraft are located within the impact area. Record and immediately report all observations along the designated flight path to Range Control.

The applicable NAICS code is 541370, Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services. The small business size standard is $15 million.

Interested vendors shall provide the following information:
(1) Company name, address, point of contact name, phone number, and email address.
(2) Cage Code and DUNS Number. Cage Code and DUNS number must be registered on Systems for Award Management (https://www.sam.gov)
(3) Business Size under NAICS code 541370
(4) If the size standard is small, indicate if your firm is certified under Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act, HubZone certified, Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, Woman Owned Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business or Small Business.
(5) Are the services available under a General Services Administration (GSA) Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) or other Government authorized contract? If so, please provide contract number.
(6) If these services have been acquired by any government agencies, please provide names of agencies, POCs and contract numbers.
(7) Include any other supporting documents.
Responses to this sources sought notice shall be e-mailed to Vivian Porter at vivian.porter@usmc.mil (Size is limited to 2MB). Telephone responses will not be accepted.

Responses must be received no later than 10 July 2019 at 12:00 PM eastern standard time.

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