SOURCES SOUGHT
D -- CECOM Software Engineering Center (SEC) Intelligence Electronic Warfare & Sensors (IEW&S) Directorate, Avionics Software Engineering & Project Management Support Services
- Notice Date
- 12/2/2014
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- ACC-APG - Aberdeen Division B, HQ CECOM CONTRACTING CENTER, 6001 COMBAT DRIVE, ABERDEEN PROVING GROU, MD 21005-1846
- ZIP Code
- 21005-1846
- Solicitation Number
- W56JSR-15-R-AVIONICS
- Response Due
- 12/12/2014
- Archive Date
- 1/31/2015
- Point of Contact
- Laura Pannucci, 443-861-8004
- E-Mail Address
-
ACC-APG - Aberdeen Division B
(laura.m.pannucci.civ@mail.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- This is a Request for Information (RFI) only. Do not submit a proposal or quote. After reviewing the Airborne Systems & Platform Integration Support Requirements, outlined below, interested capable contractors are invited to provide responses to the following questions. Responses should follow this format and be submitted electronically as one complete document. This RFI is for informational purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to procure any items/services, or for the Government to pay for the information received. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this RFI or any follow-up information request. The purpose of this Request for Information (RFI)/Sources Sought is to identify potential small business sources that can provide support to Software Engineering Center (SEC) Intelligence Electronic Warfare & Sensors (IEWS) Directorate, Aerial & Terrestrial Sensors/Mission Equipment Support (A&TS/MES) Division Mission Equipment Support (MES) Branch. The requested information will be used by the Government for market research purposes only and is not a Request for Proposal or a Request for Quote in that it will not be used to place an order with any vendor directly. This is for informational purposes only and the Government will not be obligated to award to any interested vendors that present information in response to this RFI. Background Information: Current contract: W15P7T-12-D-C913 Incumbent: Envision Innovative Solutions. The Government anticipates a 3-year IDIQ with CPFF and FFP task orders issued against it. **Description of Requirements and Systems attached** 1. Please provide the following Point of Contact information: Company: Address: Point of Contact: Phone Number: Fax Numbers: Email Address: 2. Please identify your company's small business size standard based on the applicable NAICS code of 5415 -- Computer Systems Design and Related Services. The Small Business Size Standard for this NAICS code is $27.5 Million. For more information refer to http://www.sba.gov/content/table-small-business-size-standards. 3. If you identify your company as a small business company, is your company interested in a prime contract for the Avionics Systems Support Services? Please provide the Small Business Administration (SBA) Business Development Servicing Office. 4. Government facilities will be provided for this effort at the CECOM Software Engineering Center (SEC) facility at Building 6006, Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG), MD. The contractor in support of this requirement shall utilize these facilities as the primary locations for management, system & software engineering and software maintenance work. Is your company located near APG, MD, or can staff be readily available to provide support at APG, MD within 30 days of contract award? 5. Under the current SB recertification regulations, do you anticipate your company remaining a small business, under NAICS Code 541 -- Custom Computer Programming Services/541511? a.What percentage of this requirement do you plan to perform in house (not sub-contract out)? Also indicate (with supporting rationale) if/how your company would be compliant given the restrictions identified in the Defense Authorization Bill 2013, which states that at least 50 percent of the total contract cost will be performed by the small business prime contractor or small business similar situated entities. b.Can you go without a payment for 90 days? 6. Is your company currently providing similar services to another government agency (you may also include contract #s for government) or other non-government customer? If so, please identify the agency or non-government customer. If you are unwilling to share your customer's identity, please address whether your company offers the same or similar services commercially. 7. Please describe your experience and knowledge in working in the following areas: contract management, program management/administrative support, software configuration management, software engineering support, systems engineering support, MIL-STD-1553 data bus engineering support, and software engineering environment (SEE) support. 8. Interested companies may also provide a quote mark White Paper quote mark (no more than 5 pages in length) describing how its services and technical expertise could produce and deliver such capabilities as described in the Description of Requirements. Also, companies are encouraged to provide any innovative approaches and performance standards for measuring acceptable performance for these requirements. White papers and all other information received under this RFI will be reviewed by Government personnel only. 9. Does your company possess a SECRET Facility Clearance with NO safeguarding requirements? 10. Does your company have a DCAA approved accounting system? 11. Please provide positive or negative feedback regarding the Description of Requirements below, such as recommended changes, noted exceptions, ambiguities, etc. ***All information should be provided via electronic mail to Laura Pannucci, SEC Contracts Analyst: laura.m.pannucci.civ@mail.mil, and Dzung Tang, SEC Technical representative: dzung.t.tang.civ@mail.mil, no later than close of business, 12 December 2014. Any information submitted by respondents to this sources sought notice is totally voluntary and at no cost to the Government. This information will help the Government form its acquisition strategy. No solicitation exists; therefore, do not request a copy of a solicitation. Please be advised that all correspondence sent shall contain a subject line that reads [quote mark] Request for Information Response [quote mark]. If sending attachments with email, ensure only.pdf documents are sent.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: CECOM SEC 6006 COMBAT DRIVE ABERDEEN PROVING GROU MD
- Zip Code: 21005-1846
- Zip Code: 21005-1846
- Record
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