SOURCES SOUGHT
U -- Caterpillar Instructor Training Service Support
- Notice Date
- 5/15/2014
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 611430
— Professional and Management Development Training
- Contracting Office
- MICC - Fort Lee, Directorate of Contracting, 1830 Quartermaster Road, Bldg. 7124, Fort Lee, VA 23801-1606
- ZIP Code
- 23801-1606
- Solicitation Number
- 0010488145
- Response Due
- 6/16/2014
- Archive Date
- 7/16/2014
- Point of Contact
- Hope, 8047344804
- E-Mail Address
-
MICC - Fort Lee
(hope.n.woods.mil@mail.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The Mission and Installation Contracting Command (MICC)-Fort Lee, VA is issuing this sources sought synopsis as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to support the requirement for Caterpillar Instructor Training Service Support. The Army requests information in regards to which firms would be interested in competing for these services and input on possible solutions or ways to overcome barriers to competition that may exist. If there are no interested parties other than the incumbent, the Army will seek to procure the services through a sole source vehicle. We request a business case package in which a convincing argument is made as to your willingness to compete for the requirement, your capability to provide the services, and the feasibility to the U.S. Army as to any recommendations that you make to enhance the competitive nature of this action. This requirement is for the 915A Warrant Officer Basic Course (WOBC) training service support to provide qualified Carter Machinery Training Instructor for the caterpillar engine models - C7, C9, C12, C13, and C15 ACERT engines used in military tactical vehicles. Advanced engine troubleshooting diagnostics, maintenance, use of schematics and wiring diagrams, including emissions and electronic technician training. Course will be provided at the contractor's facility incorporating classroom and hands-on practical exercises for up to 12 students per instructor. Eight iterations of this class will be conducted in calendar years 2014/2015. Responses are limited to twenty-five (25) pages. The designated NAICS Code is 611430, Professional and Management Development with a small business size standard of $10M. It is required that all contractors doing business with the Government shall be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) at website: https://www.sam.gov. 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.), revenue for last three years, number of employees, information on company's ability to sustain growth (including any lines of credit), relevant past performance on same/similar work for not more than three years and your company's capability and capacity to do this type of work. Documentation of technical expertise and capability must be presented in sufficient detail for this Government to determine that your company possesses the necessary function area expertise and experience to compete this acquisition. It is imperative that business concerns responding to these sources sought articulate their capabilities clearly and adequately. The information should be sent by email only to CPT Hope Woods, hope.n.woods.mil@mail.mil or Sharon R. Hilliard, sharon.r.hilliard.civ@mail.mil no later than Monday, June 9, 2014 which is three weeks prior to the response deadline of Monday, June 16, 2014. Responses must include the company name, address, business size, CAGE Code, DUNS number, and point-of-contact name, phone number, and e-mail address. No proposals are requested by this announcement; all responses shall be solely in the form of information and materials. In accordance with FAR 15.201(e), responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the U.S. Government to form a binding contract. The Government is under no obligation to issue a solicitation or to award any contract on the basis of this RFI. Further, the Government is not seeking proposals and will not accept unsolicited proposals or any cost or pricing data. Contractors are advised that the U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this RFI. All costs associated with responding to this RFI will be the sole responsibility of the contractor. All submissions will be treated as business confidential materials, become Government property, and will not be returned. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on the Federal Business Opportunities (FEDBizOpps) website. It is the responsibility of the potential offerors to monitor these sites for additional information pertaining to this requirement.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/notices/3ac8017eba805fdae2b78dde0d66197e)
- Place of Performance
- Address: MICC - Fort Lee Directorate of Contracting, 1830 Quartermaster Road, Bldg. 7124 Fort Lee VA
- Zip Code: 23801-1606
- Zip Code: 23801-1606
- Record
- SN03367491-W 20140517/140515235123-3ac8017eba805fdae2b78dde0d66197e (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
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