SOURCES SOUGHT
R -- LOGISTICS SERVICES
- Notice Date
- 8/31/2009
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541614
— Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services
- Contracting Office
- NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, Code 210.I, Greenbelt, MD 20771
- ZIP Code
- 20771
- Solicitation Number
- RFI-294404A
- Response Due
- 9/8/2009
- Archive Date
- 8/31/2010
- Point of Contact
- Kathleen M Pierson, Contracting Officer, Phone 301-286-2996, Fax 301-286-0247, Email kathleen.m.pierson@nasa.gov
- E-Mail Address
-
Kathleen M Pierson
(kathleen.m.pierson@nasa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- NASA/GSFC is seeking capability statements from: Small, Small Disadvantaged,HUBZone, Historically Black Colleges (HBCU), Other Minority Educational Institutions(OMEI), Veteran-Owned, and Women-Owned, small businesses for the purposes of determiningthe appropriate level of small business subcontracting goals for the Logistics ServicesFull and Open Competition.The following areas are considered major functional logistics services, which include,but are not limited to:1. Project Logistics - This area involves logistics support for the handling and movementof critical and sensitive spaceflight hardware, ground support equipment, and othercomplex items. Services include logistics planning and coordination, traffic management(9000 - 10,000 shipments, including small packages), packing and crating, flight hardwareshipping container design and modification, hardware instrumentation for shock/vibration,spaceflight hardware storage, and export control (3500 - 4000 reviews). 2. Transportation - This area involves support for a variety of transportationrequirements. Services include operation of a vehicle maintenance facility (supporting150 vehicles) and motor pool; pickup/delivery services (15,000 requests); deliveries ofsupplies, mail, and items from receiving; office and laboratory moves (550 - 600 moves,1500 - 2000 people), shuttle buses, and support for tours and VIP/special events(including events attended by the public). 3. Supply Management - This area involves supply support for a wide variety of technicalparts (EEE parts and flight fasteners), cryogenics and compressed gases,industrial/office supplies, furniture, equipment, and other items. Services includecustomer order processing (55,000 - 60,000 requisitions), research and cataloging,purchasing ($30 - 40 million and 4500 - 5000 purchase orders), receiving (65,000 - 70,000receipts), warehousing, inventory management, and hazardous materials management. Themanagement and processing of technical parts is a critical service to GSFC and involvesextensive coordination with customers and suppliers. 4. Equipment Management - This area involves equipment management support for a varietyof items, including technical and laboratory equipment, information technology equipment,and spaceflight hardware. Equipment valued at $5000 or greater (42,000 items) requiremore extensive control processes compared to non-controlled property. Services includeequipment accountability and inventories, capital equipment management, property disposal(14,000 excess cases), reutilization and sales. 5. Creative Services - This area involves support for a variety of communications mediaand products (3000 - 3500 work requests) supporting the Center's scientific, engineering,and operations support communities. Services include photography, graphics and webdesign, videography, technical editing, duplicating, publications development, and videoconferencing. Audio/Visual support (800 - 900 events) is also provided. 6. Management Services - This area involves support for several functions, including theCenter's mail processing and distribution operation, records management, and thereview/processing of scientific and technical information (STI) prior to dissemination(900 - 1100 STI documents/items). The mail services work will be a directed subcontractto a company participating in the Ability One Program. Interested small businesses should submit capability statements addressing which specificfuncional area(s) you have the ability to perform as a subcontractor, by providinginformation on relevent work performed, dollar value of each procurement, and list ofcustomers. Responses must include the following: name, address of firm, point of contact, and typeof business: small, small disadvantaged, HUBZone, HBCU, OMEI, and/or veteran/woman-owned. This RFI is to establish an appropriate level of small business subcontracting goals forLogistics Services and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government nor willthe Government pay for information solicited. Respondents will not be notified of theresults. All responses shall be submitted to Kathleen Pierson, via email, no later than September8, 2009. Please reference: Logistics Services - RFI 294404A in any response. Anyreferenced notes may be viewed at the following URLs linked below.
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