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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF DECEMBER 20, 2020 SAM #6961
SPECIAL NOTICE

A -- Directorate for Test Resources (DTR) Instrumentation Support Contract (DISC) Draft RFP

Notice Date

12/18/2020 5:33:06 PM
 

Notice Type

Special Notice
 

NAICS

541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
 

Contracting Office

MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA) HUNTSVILLE AL 35898 USA
 

ZIP Code

35898
 

Solicitation Number

HQ0855-21-R-0004
 

Response Due

1/25/2021 2:00:00 PM
 

Archive Date

03/01/2021
 

Point of Contact

LaShonda Fletcher
 

E-Mail Address

mdadisc@mda.mil
(mdadisc@mda.mil)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
 

Description

The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) releases the DRAFT Request for Proposal (DRFP), solicitation number HQ0855-21-R-0004, for the Directorate for Test Instrumentation Support Contract (DISC) requirement.� This acquisition business classification is a 100% small business set-aside using source selection procedures in FAR Part 15.� The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 541715 � Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). MDA anticipates a Small Business set aside competitive award of a single, Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ), cost type contract with Cost Plus Award Fee (CPAF), Cost Plus Incentive Fee (CPIF), Firm Fixed Price (FFP), and Cost Reimbursable Cost Only Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINs) for a base ordering period of five (5) years and five (5), one-year option periods. MDA encourages industry input, comments and questions to identify and resolve concerns regarding the acquisition and to improve the understanding of Government requirements and industry capabilities. Due to the current COVID 19 restrictions the government intends to release Industry Day General Session presentations shortly after the DRFP release.� The General Session briefings will contain scripts of what would have normally been briefed at Industry Days. Offerors are encouraged to submit questions regarding the Industry Day charts as well as the DRFP. The Government also intends to release virtual site visits in January with One-On-One meetings to follow shortly thereafter. The current schedule for virtual site visits and One-On-One meetings is based on current COVID 19 restrictions and may change if restrictions change.� Information on how to sign up for those activities will be posted on beta.sam.gov when the Industry Day General Session charts are released. Access to the Offeror�s library is by request only.� Clicking on the attachment will reveal a request to access the data. Questions and/or comments are due to MDA no later than 1700 Central Time on January 25, 2021 and may be submitted to MDADISC@MDA.MIL, subject line DISC_DRFP.� All questions should be submitted in the format of Section L attachment L10 and clearly identify the attachment, page number, and paragraph the question is referring to, unless the question is a general question about the overall requirement. As you review the DRAFT RFP you will see an opportunity to submit a request for an Organizational Conflict of Interest (OCI) determination. Reference Attachments L-1. Requests should be sent to MDADISC@MDA.MIL, subject line DISC_OCI. Requests are due no later than January 31, 2021. Industry is advised that the FINAL RFP, when posted, will supersede any DRAFT information posted to date. The FINAL RFP will represent the Government's requirement. All communications concerning this acquisition must be coordinated through the Procuring Contracting Officer. Paper copies of the DRAFT solicitation will not be issued. The DRAFT Solicitation may be accessed electronically only via the beta.sam.gov website. Offerors are responsible for routinely checking the beta.sam.gov website for any possible DRAFT solicitation amendments that may be issued. This DRAFT RFP is for planning purposes only and does not commit the Government to any contractual agreements or arrangements. This announcement is for information planning purposes only and proposals are not requested. It is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government for any actual procurement of services. This announcement does not constitute a solicitation or a promise of a solicitation in the future.�� Proposals are not requested and will not be considered if submitted. Questions concerning this special notice should be addressed to Ms. LaShonda Fletcher at MDADISC@MDA.MIL. Notional Schedule of upcoming events provided for planning purposes only: 07 Jan 2021���� Industry Day General Session chart release 19 Jan 2021���� Release of Virtual Site Visit Videos 25 Jan 2021���� Industry questions and/or comments, regarding the DISC acquisition, due 8-11 Feb 2021 Virtual One on Ones with Prime Contractor Teams 08 Mar 2021�� Release Final RFP 10 May 2021�� Proposals due 19 Jan 2022���� Contract Award Approved for Public Release 20-MDA-10654�(16 Dec 20)
 

Web Link

SAM.gov Permalink
(https://beta.sam.gov/opp/f7df9b3a5d8f4f51b807a2208a76ff74/view)
 

Place of Performance

Address: Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898, USA

Zip Code: 35898

Country: USA
 

Record

SN05877453-F 20201220/201218230110 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

SAM.gov Link to This Notice
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