SOURCES SOUGHT
R -- FM Sources Sought
- Notice Date
- 7/17/2018
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541330
— Engineering Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Navy, Naval Air Systems Command, Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Lakehurst, Contracts Department, Hwy. 547 Attn:B562-3C, Lakehurst, New Jersey, 08733-5083
- ZIP Code
- 08733-5083
- Solicitation Number
- FM_SOURCES_SOUGHT
- Point of Contact
- Krista N. Argabright, , Ann Pham,
- E-Mail Address
-
krista.argabright@jsf.mil, Ann.Pham@jsf.mil
(krista.argabright@jsf.mil, Ann.Pham@jsf.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This Sources Sought/Request for Information (RFI) notice is issued by the Department of the Navy, Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), This announcement constitutes a Request for Information (RFI) for the purpose of determining market capability of sources or obtaining information. It does not constitute a Request for Proposals (RFP), a Request for Quote (RFQ) or an indication that the Government will contract for any of the items and/or services discussed in this notice. Any formal solicitation that may subsequently be issued will be announced separately through Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps). Information on the specific topics of interest is provided in the following sections of this announcement. NAVAIR is not responsible for any cost incurred by responders in furnishing this information. NAVAIR is conducting market research in accordance with FAR Part 10 to determine whether two or more business sources possess the requisite capabilities to successfully provide Financial Management (FM), Cost Estimating, Earned Value Management, and Administrative services by efficiently employing all the necessary disciplines in an integrated manner. The previous acquisition was awarded under the authority of FAR 19.804-4 as an 8(a) Business Development Program repetitive acquisition. It is anticipated that this follow-on requirement will remain in the 8(a) program. Potential NAICS Codes 541330 Engineering Services for Military & Aerospace Equipment and Military Weapons 541611 Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services 541219 Other Accounting Services In addition, the announcement requests industry comments on how the Government can satisfy its needs, alternative approaches, technology availability and risk, the identification of cost drivers, and suggestions on ways to enhance or sustain competition. This RFI is for planning purposes only and shall not be construed as an invitation for bid, request for quotation, request for proposal, or an obligation on the part of the Government to acquire any products or services. Your response to this RFI will be treated as information only and part of market research and will not be shared outside of the Government. When/if the Government issues a Request for Proposal (RFP), interested contractors will be expected to thoroughly address the RFP requirements regardless of the circumstances surrounding this RFI. The objective of this source sought/RFI is to help the Government determine the technical capability and qualifications of companies in meeting the Government's needs. Due to the nature of this requirement, the prospective offeror will need to demonstrate the required level of technical expertise, as well as the ability to fulfill the requirements described in this notice. Interested parties are requested to respond with a capability statement to include the following: 1. A presentation of your organization's relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities particularly in regards to: a)Budget Formulation And Strategic Planning - Contractor shall assists in the development of budget estimates, financial plans, budget documentation and other budget formulation estimates. b)Budget Execution - The contractor shall apply knowledge of financial management, accounting functions, processes, analytical methods, and techniques to gather, analyze, evaluate and present information required by the project managers and customers. c)Financial Closeout And Reconciliation - The contactor shall collect, organize, and maintain financial data and documentation, reconcile obligations and disbursements, and verify accuracy of data in various financial and payment systems. d)Cost Analysis - Provide cost analysis support including maintaining and updating cost models, developing budget drills, and "what if' analyses. Analyze and develop Wrap Rates for prime and subcontractors e)EVM Support - Contractor shall perform program level EVM review and analysis of Government's contractor provided data including the Contract Performance Reports and the Integrated Master Schedule. f)Scheduling Support - Contractor shall combine policy, procedures, and guidelines with past experience to assess the adequacy of the contractor and government performance baseline and the IMS. g)Administrative Support - Contractor shall provide management analysis, manpower analysis, personnel requirements, and other administrative support functions. 2. Past performance on projects of a similar technology, domain, and/or scope. Responses: Interested firms who believe they are capable of providing the above mentioned services and that meet SECRET clearance requirements are invited to indicate their interest by providing: 1. Company name 2. Company address 3. Cage code 4. Point of Contact to include: E-mail address Telephone number 5. Facility clearance level 6. Business Size Classification (i.e. Large, SB, VOSB, SDVOSB, WOSB, etc.) Response Deadline and Submissions: Responses are requested no later than 18 June 2018 at NOON EST. Responses shall be submitted via e-mail only to vincent.johnson@jsf.mil. The subject line of the email should read " Contractor Support Services RFI Response". Proprietary information, if any, must be clearly marked. To aid the Government in its review and evaluation, please segregate proprietary information. Please be advised that all submissions become Government property and will not be returned. It should be noted that telephone replies will not be accepted. DISCLAIMER AND IMPORTANT NOTES: This notice is not a request for proposals and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation. This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract or otherwise pay for the information provided in response. Sources choosing to respond to this notice are wholly responsible for any costs/expenses associated with submitting a response. Therefore any cost associated with the market survey submission is solely at the interested vendor's expense. The Government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. Any organization responding to this notice should ensure that its response is complete and sufficiently detailed to allow the Government to determine the organization's qualifications to perform the work. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. Respondents will not be notified of the results of this notice. The information obtained from submitted responses may be used in development of an acquisition strategy and a future solicitation. Submissions will not be returned.
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