Trident II D5 command-wide capability sustainment, improvement and specialized training support services.

This is a SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE (SSN) announcement.  SSNs are issued to assist the Agency in performing market research to determine industry interest and capability.  THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS AND NO CONTRACT SHALL BE AWARDED FROM THIS SYNOPSIS. Therefore, no proposals are being requested or accepted in response to this SSN.

In accordance with (IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 10, SSP is conducting market research to determine if sources are capable of successfully performing the requirements identified in this SSN.  Specifically, SSP is seeking capable firms to provide Systems Engineering and Training support for multiple programs, including Columbia, US/UK TRIDENT, W93, SSBN, SSGN, and LE2; as well as Orientation and Cultural Awareness Training, Independent System Safety and Surety Support, TRIDENT Support to the United Kingdom (UK) Royal Navy, and Leadership Training for Strategic Systems Programs and Field Activities.

The anticipated contract will contain a base year effort for FY 2025 and include options during FY 2026 through FY 2029.  The contract will contain combination of Level-of-Effort (LOE) Line Items on a Cost-Plus-Fixed-Price (CPFF) basis, Cost only, and Firm Fixed Price (FFP).  Each LOE line item is estimated to cover a twelve (12) month period of performance and will include option provisions to increase the LOE up to thirty 30%, in accordance with SSP terms and conditions. The anticipated award date is October 1, 2024.

NOTE: Given the highly technical nature of SSP’s mission set as a major weapons systems command and corresponding technical requirements, respondents must provide recent and relevant past performance data (as detailed below) to demonstrate and substantiate the respondents ability to successfully execute requirements detailed in this SSN.