Services to support Information Operations, Electronic Warfare, Cryptology and other services as designated in the PWS.
Sources Sought Notice
N0018918TIWTG
Sources sought for information and planning purposes to identify qualified and
experienced sources for an anticipated Firm Fixed Price contract in support of the Navybs Information Operations warfighting capabilities with a specific focus towards Electronic Warfare (EW) and Cryptologic (CRY) systems, and warfighters. The primary organization for this support is Naval Information Warfare Training Group Norfolk (IWTG Norfolk) formerly known as Navy Information Operations Command (NIOC) Norfolk.
Anticipated NAICS Code:
The NAICS Code for this requirement is 541611 b Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services is $15 million.
The Government has not yet determined whether an existing strategically sourced vehicle will be used to satisfy this requirement. If it is determined to be in the best interest of the Government to utilize Seaport-E, then the applicable NAICS code and size standard will be 541330 b Engineering Services and $15 million. Respondents should provide their business size in both potential NAICS.
Subject to FAR Clause 52.215-3, entitled Solicitation for Information of Planning Purpose, this announcement constitutes a sources sought synopsis for written
information only. This is not a solicitation announcement for proposals and no contract will be awarded from this announcement. This sources sought notice is not to be construed in any way as a commitment by the Government, nor will the Government pay for the information submitted in response.
The Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, Virginia is seeking information on qualified and experienced sources for planning purposes in an effort to derive a contract vehicle that will provide the requirements identified in the Performance Work Statement (PWS) identified in the mission areas of N84/Electronic Warfare Technical Guidance Unit (EWTGU) in support of Information Operations, Electronic Warfare, Cryptology, which outlines specific responsibilities and desired skill sets for personnel supporting the tasks of Training and Navy Information Operations Database (NIODB) and application software development.
Contractor personnel working on-site at IWTG Norfolk Bldg. U-132 shall possess a minimum Top Secret clearance with SCI and Contractor personnel working at NIOC Norfolk Bldg. 1126 and/or vendor accredited facility/corporate office shall possess a minimum Secret clearance access in order to support the following tasks:
- Navy IO Database (NIODB) and web application software development support
- Electronic Warfare (EW) Training Subject Matter Expert Support
- Cryptologic (CRY) Training Subject Matter Expert Support
- Operations Manager Support
- Operations Assistant Manager Support
- Curriculum Standards Officer
The period of performance for this anticipated contract is one (1), twelve (12) month base year and three - (3), twelve (12) month option periods to commence approximately 01 September 2018.
Please see the attached draft PWS to view the required personnel qualifications.
Reponses to this Sources Sought request shall reference the Sources Sought number and shall include the following information in this format:
1.
Company name, address, Point of Contact name, phone number, fax number and email address.
2. Contractor and Government Entity (CAGE) Code.
3. Size of business - Large Business, Small Business, Small Disadvantage, 8(a),
Hubzone, Woman-owned and/or Veteran-owned.
4. Capability statement displaying the contractorbs ability to provide the minimum
requirements to include past performance information. If past performance information is provided, please include only relevant past performance on the same/similar work within the last 5 years. Please also include in past performance information the contract numbers, dollar value, and period of performance for each contract referenced in the response to this sources sought.
5.
If the services can be solicited from a GSA schedule, GSA 8(a) Stars II, provide the GSA contract number. If the services can be solicited from Global Business Support (GBS), please provide the contract number. If the services can be solicited from SeaPort-e, please provide the contract number.
6. Please provide questions, comments, or feedback regarding the draft PWS, planned
contract type or any other associated information. Documentation of technical expertise must be presented in sufficient detail for the Government to determine that your company possesses the necessary functional area expertise, qualifications, and experience to compete for this acquisition. Standard company brochures will not be reviewed.
Submissions are not to exceed seven (7) typewritten pages in no less than 12 font.
7.*****A copy of Defense Security Service verification or letter from the contractorbs Corporate Officer certifying it possesses a current level of Facilities Clearance.***** This verification will not count towards the page limitation.
Responses should be emailed to vanessa.schwaner@navy.mil by 12:00 pm on Wednesday, July 25, 2018. Again, this is not a request for a proposal. Respondents will not be notified of the results and the Government is not required to answer any questions submitted in regards to this sources sought notice. Please note the information within this presolicitation synopsis will be updated and/or may change prior to an official synopsis/solicitation, if any.
Attachments:
Attachment I b Draft Performance Work Statement
NOTE: Proprietary information should be clearly marked.
The requested information is for planning and market research purposes only and will not be publicly released. Again, this is not a request for a proposal.
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Vanessa Schwaner
Vanessa.schwaner@navy.mil
vanessa.schwaner@navy.mil
