SOURCES SOUGHT
U -- U.S. Army Master Resiliency Trainer Program
- Notice Date
- 6/24/2009
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 611310
— Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, Defense Contracting Command-Washington, Contracting Center of Excellence, Army Contracting Agency (ACA), Contracting Center of Excellence, Army Contracting Agency (ACA), ATTN: Policy and Compliance, 5200 Army Pentagon, Room 1D245, Washington, DC 20310-5200
- ZIP Code
- 20310-5200
- Solicitation Number
- W91WAW-09-R-0104
- Response Due
- 7/3/2009
- Archive Date
- 9/1/2009
- Point of Contact
- Toye Y. Latimore, 703-428-0402<br />
- E-Mail Address
-
Contracting Center of Excellence, Army Contracting Agency (ACA)
(toye.y.latimore@us.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This sources sought announcement is for information and planning purposes only; it is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. A contract may not be awarded as a result of this combined sources sought/synopsis. The US Army Contracting Agency, Contracting Center of Excellence (CCE) at the Pentagon, on behalf of the US Army DAMO G-3 (Operations and Plans), intends to procure a contractor to develop an Army Resiliency Training Program that is build on concepts taught as part of an existing resiliency program developed for teachers. The teacher training program must be a proven and established trainign program designed for teachers that have demonstrated efficacy in reducing behavioral health problems, increasing performance, grades, and graduation rates using a HUB Zone certified small business set-aside, small business set-aside, or under full and open procedures. If at least two responsible HUB Zone certified small business concerns are determined by the Government to be capable of performing this requirement based on an evaluation of the capability packages submitted by 3 July 2009 at 10:00 A.M. the requirement will be solicited as a 100% set-aside for HUB Zone certified small business concerns. If two or more HUB Zone certified small businesses are not found capable, this requirement will be solicited as a 100% set-aside for small business concerns. If capability packages are not received from at least two responsible small business concerns by the response date or if the Government determines that no small businesses are capable of performing this requirement based upon an evaluation of the capability packages submitted; this requirement will be solicited under full and open procedures. Only small businesses are to submit capability packages. Interested small businesses that are certified and qualified as a HUB Zone, or small business concern in NAICS code 611310 with a size standard of $7,000,000.00 are encouraged to submit their capability packages. The capability package for this sources sought market survey is not expected to be a proposal, but rather statements regarding the companys existing experience in relation to the areas specified in the PWS. Capability packages must not exceed 60 pages and must be submitted electronically. Small businesses are to outline their experiences in the following 1. Department of the Army, Comprehensive Soldier Fitness mission to integrate resilience principles and skills throughout the Army structure, build mental fitness and train Army personnel, 2. Facilitate Army Curriculum Adaption via focus groups and large groups, 3. Development of Guides and Resilience Training documentation, 3. Experience in Academia 4. Experience in instructing large groups of individuals (Soldiers). Areas or tasks where a contractor does not have prior experience should be annotated as such. In addition, the following questions must be answered and elaborated on as part of the package: (1) Financial Capability-Does your firm have the financial capability to withstand a negative cash flow of $3,000.00 per month? (*see note below); (2) Past Performance-Does your firm have the relevant past performance within the last three years? (include contract numbers, contract type, dollar value of each procurement, point of contracts, and brief description of the work performed); (3) Corporate Experience-Does your firm have the work experience similar in nature, scope, complexity, and difficulty of work in the PWS? To assist us in maintaining a list of interested small businesses for this potential procurement, please provide your companys name, point of contact (POC), address, phone number, and business size under the above NAICS code to the POC for this procurement Toye Y. Latimore, Associate Director, Contracting Center of Excellence, Email: toye.y.latimore@us.army.mil. A/An firm-fixed price contract) is anticipated. The anticipated period of performance will be 1 base year (12 months) and two 1-year option periods. Total contract period will be 36 months if the Government chooses to exercise both options. The place of performance will be Crystal City, Virginia. Contractor personnel may or may not require a current (secret or top secret) clearance. A written Request for Proposal (RFP) will be posted on or about 1 August 2009. The RFP must be retrieved and downloaded from CCEs homepage at: http://cce.hqda.pentagon.mil/rfp/rfp_1.asp select the desired RFP and click on the Process button. No hard copies of the RFP will be issued; all amendments will be posted and must be retrieved from this website. Responses to the RFP must be submitted by email to the POC identified below. No solicitation mailing list will be compiled. Contractors are responsible for all costs for submitting their capability packages. POC is Toye Y. Latimore, Associate Director/Contracting Officer, Email: toye.y.latimore@us.army.mil.
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Contracting Center of Excellence, Army Contracting Agency (ACA) 200 Stovall Street, Room 11S67, Attn: Toye Y. Latimore, Contracting Officer Alexandria V<br />
- Zip Code: 22331<br />
- Zip Code: 22331<br />
- Record
- SN01854695-W 20090626/090624235605-f59435a88d229520cd748f708c724c9f (fbodaily.com)
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