SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- Technical Support, Systems Engineering and Engineering Services
- Notice Date
- 4/11/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 541611
— Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Acquisition and Grants Office, SSMC4 - Room 7601/OFA61 1305 East West Highway, 7th Floor, Silver Spring, MD, 20910, UNITED STATES
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- DG133E-07-RP-0071
- Response Due
- 4/25/2007
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Partial Small Business
- Description
- The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Acquisition and Grants Office intends to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the acquisition of Technical Support, Systems Engineering and Engineering Services. This acquisition will be conducted as a partial small business set-a-side utilizing the procedures outlined in Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Part 15, and FAR Part 19. The North America Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) code is 541611 with a Size Standard of $6.5M. The successful Contractor shall provide all necessary personnel, material, and services to provide technical support, systems engineering and engineering services for two major components of the NESDIS satellite systems: (1) The Space Systems which consist of polar and GEO-stationary satellites/spacecrafts and (2) the Ground Systems which consists of a Command, Control and Communications Segment (C3S) and the Interface Data Processing Segment (IDPS). The effort required by this acquisition includes for technical support, systems engineering and engineering services to include the resolution of space and ground systems issues as well as the preparation of plans, briefings, and documents in the areas of strategic planning; design/requirement analysis; systems engineering processes and procedures; program advocacy; data management; contract administration; and, acquisition support. The Government reserves the right to award two or more contracts, one for technical support services as a Small Business Set-Aside and one for systems engineering and engineering support under full and open competition. Small business may submit its response to both, the technical support services requirement as well as the systems engineering and engineering services portion of this solicitation. The Government anticipates the award of Indefinite Quantity, Indefinite Delivery contracts with Task Orders issued on a firm-fixed price or cost-plus-fixed-fee basis. The resultant contracts shall be for a period of one year commencing on or about August 1, 2007 and will include four 12-month option periods. For informational purposes, the Government estimates the annual level of effort for this acquisition is approximately 134,719 labor hours. The small business portion of this acquisition is estimated at 83,527 labor hours. Under full and open competition the estimated number of labor hours is 51,192. The solicitation for this acquisition will be posted to the Federal Business Opportunity website, www.fedbizopps.gov, on or about 15 days from the date of this notice. All future information regarding this acquisition, including amendments, will be distributed solely through this website. Hard copies of the solicitation will not be available. Interested firms are responsible for downloading their own copy of the solicitation and amendments (if any) and monitoring the website to ensure that they have the most up-to-date information regarding this acquisition. All evaluation factors will be outlined in the solicitation. Technical evaluation factors (i.e., technical approach. past performance, and staffing plan/personnel) are significantly more important than price. This acquisition will require contract personnel to have different levels of security clearances. All responsible sources registered with the Central Contractor?s Registration (CCR) at http://www/ccr.gov may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency. Proposal/offers shall be submitted in accordance with the guidelines outlined in the solicitation document. SEE NOTE 2
- Place of Performance
- Address: Silver Spring, MD
- Zip Code: 20910
- Country: UNITED STATES
- Zip Code: 20910
- Record
- SN01270872-W 20070413/070411220621 (fbodaily.com)
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