Sources Sought - Safety Management System Development - US Naval Ships

This announcement constitutes a Sources Sought for information and planning purposes to identify qualified and experienced sources for an anticipated Firm Fixed Price contract under NAICS code 541690 - Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services and the Small Business Size Standard is $19M. This proposed contract is for procedures for Safety Management System development in support of Carrier Strike Group 4's (CSG-4) Training Squadron (TSVRON-4).

 Subject to FAR Clause 52.215-3, titled “Request for Information or Solicitation for Planning Purposes,” this announcement constitutes a sources sought synopsis for written information only. This is not a solicitation announcement for proposals and no contract will be awarded from this announcement. This sources sought notice is not to be construed in any way as a commitment by the Government, nor will the Government pay for the information submitted in response.

The Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk (FLCN), Norfolk, Virginia is seeking information on qualified and experienced sources for planning purposes in an effort to derive a contract for the Safety Management System development in support of TSVRON. The contractor shall provide a capability statement that states whether they are able to provide services in accordance with the attached Draft Performance Work Statement. Anticipated Delivery Date is July 1, 2023. .

Responses to this Sources Sought Notice shall include the following information in this format:

1.            Company name, address, point of contact name, phone number, and email address.
2.            Contractor and Government Entity (CAGE) Code.
3.            Other Government vehicles (contracts) that may issue orders for the required services. (ie. GSA, etc.).
4.            Size of business- Large Business, Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, 8(a), Hubzone, Woman-Owned Business, Veteran-Owned and/or Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Business.
5.            Capability statement displaying the contractor’s ability to provide the minimum requirements to include past performance. If past performance information is provided, please include only relevant past performance on the same/similar work within the last 5 years. Please also include in the past performance information the contract numbers, dollar value, and period of performance for each contract referenced in the response to this sources sought.
6.            Capability statement to satisfy certifications required in the Draft PWS.
7.            Please include any questions or concerns you have in regards to this requirement.
8.            Include any other supporting documentation.

Submissions are to be no more than 10 single-spaced pages and no less than 12 point font.

Responses should be emailed to Michael A. Owen II at michael.a.owen.civ@us.navy.mil and CC Ricardo Lopez at ricardo.a.lopez38.civ@us.navy.mil by 12:00 ET Tuesday, February 28, 2023. Again, this is not a request for a proposal. Respondents will not be notified the results and the Government is not required to answer any questions submitted in regards to this sources sought notice. Please note the information within this sources sought notice will be updated and/or may change prior to an official synopsis/solicitation, if any.