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

This synopsis is hereby issued in accordance with FAR Part 5.203. The purpose of this synopsis is to announce Strategic Systems Programs Headquarters’ intent to solicit, negotiate, and award a Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF) Level-of-Effort and Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Completion type contract and subsequent modifications on a sole -source basis to the small business concern: Emcube, Inc. (Cage: 02NW1) located at 2900 S. Quincy ST. STE 430, Arlington, VA, 22206-2595.

The requirement is to provide Command-Wide Capability Sustainment and Improvement function for U.S. Navy Trident II and Strategic Weapon Systems (SWS) programs and the United Kingdom Dreadnought programs.  Specifically, the procurement will provide Systems Engineering and Training Support, Orientation and Culture Awareness Training, Security Engineering, Independent System Safety and Surety Support, Trident Training to United Kingdom Royal Navy, Leadership Training for Strategic Systems Programs and Field Activities, Ship Submersible Guided Nuclear (SSGN) Support and Life Extension II (LE2) System Support.  

The anticipated period of performance is from 01 October 2024 through 01 March 2029 (inclusive of all option periods).  The Government estimates the effort (total contract value) to be between $50M and $80M.  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.

The North American Industry Classification System code (NAICS) assigned for this scope of work is identified as 541330 and the size standard is $15.0M.

This notice is posted in accordance with FAR Subsection 5.201.  The Government intends to negotiate solely with Emcube, Inc. under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), and FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.  

THIS NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITVE PROPOSALS.

This synopsis is not a request for competitive proposals; however, any responsible source believing that it can fulfill the requirement may submit a capability statement, which shall be considered by the agency.  A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.