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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF DECEMBER 25, 2004 FBO #1125
SOURCES SOUGHT

R -- Scientific, Engineering, and Technical Assistance (SETA) for Missle Defense Agency Program Directorate BC

Notice Date

12/23/2004
 

Notice Type

Sources Sought
 

NAICS

541710 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
 

Contracting Office

Other Defense Agencies, Missile Defense Agency, MDA Deputy for Contracting (MDA/CT), 7100 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC, 20301-7100
 

ZIP Code

20301-7100
 

Solicitation Number

HQ0006-05-Q-0002
 

Response Due

1/14/2005
 

Archive Date

1/29/2005
 

Description

The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) is seeking potential sources for services in support of SETA staff augmentation in the area of MDA Deputy for Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (MDA/BC). The contractor will be required to perform tasks within the broad framework of the Statement of Objectives (SOO), while working in close coordination and cooperation with the MDA government staff and other support contractors. The scope of the work effort shall include: (1) expert scientific and engineering support through independent technical analyses and assessments; (2) participation in reviews, meetings, information exchanges and working groups; (3) expert knowledge and expertise in DoD communications systems; (5) knowledge and experience in DoD civilian administration function and policies; (6) knowledge and experience in DoD budget system and policies; (7) knowledge and experience in DoD system testing; (8) development and maintenance of technical databases; (9) supporting experiments and reporting results from those experiments; and, (10) interfacing and close coordination with divisions within MDA/BC, organizations internal to MDA, MDA?s Executing Agents, MDA/BC&SE National Teams and the DoD Intelligence Community. MDA intends to utilize GSA ordering procedures to acquire the services described in this notice. This requirement is unrestricted; however, MDA reserves the right to limit the sources solicited for this procurement to only small businesses in the event a sufficient number of qualified small business sources responding to this notice are judged best qualified to compete for this work. All small business respondents shall confirm that they currently hold a GSA Schedule contract under which they are certified as a small business. Only interested GSA schedule holders judged best qualified to compete for the work will be sent a Request for Quotations (RFQ) package on or about Feb 7, 2005, with offers due approximately three weeks later. The resultant order will consist of hybrid Firm-Fixed Price contract line item (CLIN) for labor, a Time and Materials CLIN for quick reaction special studies surge requirements and a Cost contract line item for Other Direct Costs, i.e., travel. The term of the order with options is anticipated to be five years (a one-year base period with four one-year options). The draft Statement of Objectives (SOO) for the MDA C2BMC Engineering Program SETA for the Deputy for BC under RFQ HQ0006-05-Q-0002 will be posted to the MDA Business Acquisition Reporting Bulletin Board (BARBB), Notices to MDA Contractors, Basic Support Services Program (BSSP), Current Procurement Opportunities: http://www.acq.osd.mil/mda/barbb/cssss.html. The estimated Man Year Equivalents (MYE) for this requirement is approximately 61 MYE. Approximately 40 positions will be on-site and approximately 21 positions will be off-site. Of the estimated 61 MYE, 8 MYE will require a TOP SECRET SCI clearance, 28 MYE will require a TOP SECRET clearance, and 25 MYE will require a SECRET clearance. Acceptable sources must hold a current GSA Schedule, and be able to provide 75% of personnel requiring TOP SECRET clearances on contract start date (approximately 30 days after award); 100% of personnel requiring SECRET clearances on contract start date; and 100% of personnel requiring TOP SECRET/TS SCI clearances must be available within 90 days of order start date. Interested firms are invited to submit to the contracting office as early as possible, but not later than ** 5 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, January 14, 2005 **, a three (3)-page Capability Statement summarizing corporate strengths in relation to the following criteria: 1) personnel qualifications and relevant experience related to the SOO; 2) specific, related corporate current/past DoD experience related to this requirement (i.e. SOO); and, 3) management approach in managing on-site and off-site staff, retention/replacement, authority, responsibilities, and quality control as related to these technical requirements, i.e. SOO. If planning to team or subcontract, identify the firm(s), its size status and corresponding GSA schedule. Segregate this information on the Capability Statement by firm. Also, specify by name one primary and one alternate Point of Contact within your firm, including their respective telephone numbers and email addresses. All information must be contained within the three-page capability statement limit. Responses must be provided electronically to Diane L. Knight c/o: mdaopps@caci.com, Diane.Knight@mda.mil, and Deldridge.Berry.ctr@mda.mil. NOTE: Please ensure you address your submission to all three e-mail addresses. MDA will acknowledge receipt of capability statement submissions via return e-mail. If you submit a statement by the designated cutoff date and time, and do not receive e-mail confirmation within 24 hours of the cutoff date and time, notify all four e-mail accounts listed above immediately. For those parties not placed on the short list for receipt of the RFQ package (in accordance with Agency procedures at http://www.acq.osd.mil/mda/barbb/downloads/execsum2.doc), please indicate in your Capability Statement whether or not you would like your firm?s name/POC to be supplied as potential sources for subcontracting opportunities to those firm selected for the short list.
 

Place of Performance

Address: Missile Defense Agency, MDA Deputy for BC, 7100 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC

Zip Code: 20301-7100

Country: United States
 

Record

SN00726055-W 20041225/041223212251 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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