SOURCES SOUGHT
D -- Wolfram Mathematica Cloud Engine Subscription and Software Development Consulting Services
- Notice Date
- 7/21/2022 6:30:00 AM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 511210
— Software Publishers
- Contracting Office
- W6QM MICC-FDO FT SAM HOUSTON FORT SAM HOUSTON TX 78234-1361 USA
- ZIP Code
- 78234-1361
- Solicitation Number
- W9124J-22-Q-GDCT
- Response Due
- 8/3/2022 10:00:00 PM
- Point of Contact
- Mariapaz D. Ruiz, Phone: 2104662197, Gary D. Whitney, Phone: 2104662203
- E-Mail Address
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mariapaz.d.ruiz.civ@mail.mil, gary.d.whitney2.civ@army.mil
(mariapaz.d.ruiz.civ@mail.mil, gary.d.whitney2.civ@army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- 8AN 8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8)
- Description
- SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE This is a Sources Sought Notice ONLY. The U.S. Government intends to award a contract for Genomic Data Commons (GDC) Data Transparency Toolset.� The GDC Toolset is a set of Wolfram Language functions and working notebooks that will import and transform data files from the Cancer Genome Atlas Program into a computable, unified dataset for use with the Wolfram Language's extensive data science tools. �Accordingly, the U.S. Government highly encourages all interested businesses (large and small) to respond to this sources sought synopsis. In addition, small businesses, in all socioeconomic categories (including, 8(a) Business Development Program, Small Disadvantage Business, Historically Underutilized Business Zone, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Women-Owned Small Business concerns), must describe their identifying capabilities in meeting the requirements at a fair market price, i.e., information which may help support a set-aside. The information received will be used within the Mission and Installation Contracting Command - Fort Sam Houston Contracting Center (MICC-FSH) for market research in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 10 � Market Research, and will not be disclosed outside of the organization. This notice is for planning and informational purposes only and SHALL NOT be considered an Invitation for Bid (IFB), Request for Quotation (RFQ), or Request for Proposal (RFP). There is no obligation on the part of the Government to acquire any products or services described in this Sources Sought Synopsis. This office does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this Sources Sought Synopsis or reimburse respondents for information solicited and provided. No funds have been authorized, appropriated, or received for this effort. This will be a Fixed Price contract and the anticipated NAICS code is 511210 Software Publishers. The size standard for this NAICS code is $41.5M. A continuing need is anticipated for this service.� Attached is the draft Performance Work Statement (PWS). In response to this sources sought, please provide: 1. Identify any condition or action that may be having the effect of unnecessarily restricting competition with respect to this acquisition and identify alternatives or solution solutions. Also contact the MICC Advocate for Competition, Scott Kukes, at scott.d.kukes.civ@army.mil if you believe that this action is unreasonably restricting competition. Include the subject of the acquisition, this announcement, and the MICC POC information from the Sources Sought Synopsis. Provide the specific aspects that unreasonably restrict competition and the rationale for such conclusion. 2. Name of the firm, point of contact, phone number, email address, CAGE code, Unique Entity ID, identify business size (large business or a small business), and if applicable, a statement regarding small business status (including small business type(s)/certifications(s) such as SDB, 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, etc.) In addition, add the corresponding NAICS code. 3. Identify whether your firm is interested in competing for this requirement as a prime contractor or not. Identify subcontracting, joint ventures or teaming arrangements pursued, if any. 4. Information in sufficient detail regarding previous experience (indicate whether as a prime contractor or subcontractor) on similar requirements (include size, scope, complexity, timeframe, government or commercial), pertinent certifications, etc., that will facilitate making a capability determination. (Tailor the information requested to the requirement, e.g. lead-time for implementation, proposed solution, alternative solution, security clearances, bonding requirements, etc., as applicable.) 5. Information to help determine if the requirement (item or service) is commercially available, including pricing information, basis for the pricing information (e.g., market pricing, catalog pricing), delivery schedules, customary terms and conditions, warranties, etc. 6. Identify how the Army can best structure these contract requirements to facilitate competition, including competition among small business concerns. 7. Recommendations to improve the Army's approach/specifications/draft PWS/PRS to acquiring the identified items/services. 8. Responses to this notice are due on or before 4 August 2022 by 12 pm Central time by email to Mariapaz.d.ruiz.civ@army.mil and gary.d.whitney4.civ@army.mil. Please see attached PWS. Classification Code: D - Information Technology and Telecommunications services NAICS Code: 511210 Software Publishers Is this a Recovery and Reinvestment Act Action? No Primary Point of Contact: Mariapaz D. Ruiz, Contract Specialist Email: Mariapaz.d.ruiz.civ@army.mil Secondary Point of Contact: Gary Whitney, Contracting Officer Email: gary.d.whitney4.civ@army.mil The government will not return any information submitted in response to this notice. All questions must be in writing.� In all responses, please reference W9124J-22-Q-GDCT.� Verbal questions will not be accepted.� The US Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this notice.� Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation.� No telephone responses will be accepted.� No solicitation currently exists; therefore, do not request a copy of this solicitation.� If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized in www.sam.gov.� It is the potential offerors responsibility to monitor this site for the release of any solicitation or synopsi
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- Place of Performance
- Address: JBSA Ft Sam Houston, TX 78234, USA
- Zip Code: 78234
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 78234
- Record
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