TAP Data Entry Services

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE FOR INFORMATION AND PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY. This is a Sources Sought announcement seeking Small Business responses in order to determine possible Small Business participation in the anticipated acquisition. The 633d Contracting Squadron (633 CONS) intends to obtain non-personal services for Transition Assistance Program (TAP) Data Entry located at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is 561110, Office Administrative Services with a corresponding size standard of $7M. Interested parties must be registered under NAICS 561110 in SAM (System for Award Management) at www.sam.gov, formerly known as CCR (Central Contractor Registration). The Government plans to consider all information submitted in response to this Sources Sought Notice.

The services provided require that the contractor provide all personnel, supervision and management to support the TAP Data Entry requirement at Langley AFB, VA. This program is congressionally mandated and was initiated by the Veterans Opportunity to Work (VOW) of 2011. This initiative requires that the three phase TAP be completed by all military personnel before separating or retiring.

SEE ATTACHED DRAFT PWS AND ATTACHMENTS FOR MORE DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT.

Performance will consist of one (1) Base Year, and four (4) one-year options. The Government anticipates making award in September 2015. The Request for Quote (RFQ) release date is to be determined. Please note: It is the responsibility of the interested parties to monitor the FedBizOpps website at FBO.Gov for all subsequent postings. A draft Performance Work Statement (PWS) is posted in conjunction with this notice to provide the size, scope, and complexity of this requirement.

The Government is seeking industry input to determine if there are adequate Small Business concerns, to include Joint Ventures, that are capable of performing this requirement.

This is not a formal Request for Quote (RFQ), and no contract will result from this notice, nor does it commit the Government to any acquisition for these services. All interested parties should submit a capabilities package (limited to no more than 10 pages total) outlining your company's key business abilities relevant to the performance of this requirement and addressing the questions found in Attachment 1. Please submit the requested information electronically to this office NLT the closing date and time (21 July 2015, 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time) to Chet Terrill at chester.terrill@us.af.mil and Alicia Kelly-Eslinger at alicia.kelly@us.af.mil.

The internet and e-mail shall be used as the primary means of disseminating and exchanging all information. Hard copies of documents posted on GSA will not be made available. The Government will provide an email confirmation acknowledging receipt of information submitted. If you have difficulty emailing your response and/or confirmation of receipt is not received, then you are encouraged to contact Chet Terrill at (757) 764-2922.

Your response shall include the following information: Size of company (i.e., 8(a), HUBZONE, WOSB, Veteran Owned, Small Disadvantaged Business, Service Disabled Veteran Owned, etc.).

IF A SOLICITATION IS ISSUED IT WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT A LATER DATE, and all interested parties must respond to that solicitation announcement separately from the responses to this announcement. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this announcement.