SOURCES SOUGHT
R -- Rapid Mobile Application Development Services - Draft PWS
- Notice Date
- 3/29/2016
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541511
— Custom Computer Programming Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, Army Contracting Command, MICC, MICC - Fort Eustis (Joint Base Langley-Eustis), Building 705, Washington Blvd, Fort Eustis, Virginia, 23604-5538, United States
- ZIP Code
- 23604-5538
- Solicitation Number
- W911S0-16-R-RMAD
- Archive Date
- 4/27/2016
- Point of Contact
- Curtis M. Arthur, Phone: 7575018153
- E-Mail Address
-
curtis.arthur.civ@mail.mil
(curtis.arthur.civ@mail.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Draft PWS - Rapid Mobile Application Development THIS IS A Sources Sought Notice ONLY. The U.S. Government desires to procure the Rapid Mobile Applications Development on a small business set-aside basis, provided 2 or more qualified small businesses respond to this sources sought synopsis with information sufficient to support a set-aside. Be advised that the U.S. Government will not be able to set aside this requirement if 2 or more small businesses do not respond with information to support the set-aside. We encourage all small businesses, in all socioeconomic categories (including, 8(a) Business Development Program, Small Disadvantage Business, Historically Underutilized Business Zone, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Women-Owned Small Business concerns), to identify their capabilities in meeting the requirement at a fair market price. This notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes - it does not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ)/Invitation for Bid (IFB)/Request for Proposal (RFP) or a promise to issue an RFQ, IFB or RFP in the future. This notice does not commit the U.S. Government to contract for any supply or service. Further, the U.S. Government is not seeking quotes, bids or proposals at this time and will not accept unsolicited proposals in response to this sources sought notice. The U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this notice. Submittals will not be returned to the responder. Not responding to this notice does not preclude participation in any future RFQ or IFB or RFP, if any is issued. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on the Government wide Point of Entry. It is the responsibility of potential offerors to monitor the Government wide Point of Entry for additional information pertaining to this requirement. The anticipated NAICS code is 541511 - Custom Computer Programming Services. This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in writing, modifying, testing, and supporting software to meet the needs of a particular customer. The size standard for this NAICS Code is $27.5 Million. The anticipated period of performance for the Rapid Mobile Applications Development services will be for a base year and two one-year options. Attached to this Sources Sought is the draft Performance Work Statement (PWS). In response to this sources sought, please answer the following: 1. Name of the firm, point of contact, phone number, email address, DUNS number, CAGE code, a statement regarding small business status (including small business type(s)/certifications(s) such as SDB, 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, etc.), and the corresponding NAICS code. 2. Identify whether your firm is interested in competing for this requirement as a prime contractor or not. Identify subcontracting, joint ventures or teaming arrangement that will be pursued, if any. 3. Information in sufficient detail regarding previous experience (indicate whether as a prime contractor or subcontractor) on similar requirements (include size, scope, complexity, timeframe, government or commercial), pertinent certifications, etc., that will facilitate making a capability determination. 4. Information to help determine if the Rapid Mobile Applications Development requirement is commercially available, including pricing information, basis for the pricing information (e.g., market pricing, catalog pricing), delivery schedules, customary terms and conditions, warranties, etc. 5. What is the primary focus of your business? 6. What is your experience in scaling your workforce to meet the demand required to meet the timeline and quality of the finished products? 7. What portion of your business is in the design and development of interactive multimedia for instruction? 8. How many mobile apps have you produced? 9. What is your capacity to design and develop interactive multimedia for embedding into mobile applications? 10. What NAICS Code would you recommend for this requirement? 11. What platforms do you develop for? 12. Are you able to create native and web applications? 13. Do you have experience with 3D models and environments? 14. Can you make 3D models and environments cross compatible with all platforms? 15. Do you have experience developing html5 widgets and or animations? 16. Have you developed using SCORM 1.2, 2004 3rd edition, of xAPI? 17. Provide your top three products for evaluation (links) 18. Are you familiar with SCORM, NIAP, and Web Standards? Please elaborate. 19. Identify how the Army can best structure this contract requirement to facilitate competition by and among small business concerns. 20. Identify any condition or action that may be having the effect of unnecessarily restricting competition with respect to this acquisition. Please contact the MICC Advocate for Competition, Dean Carsello, at dean.m.carsello.civ@mail.mil or 210-466-2419, if you believe that this action is unreasonably restricting competition. Include the subject of the acquisition, this announcement, and the MICC POC information from the FedBizOpps notice. Provide the specific aspects that unreasonably restrict competition and the rationale for such conclusion. 21. Recommendations to improve the draft PWS to acquiring the identified items/services.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Ft. Eustis, Virginia, 23604, United States
- Zip Code: 23604
- Zip Code: 23604
- Record
- SN04066364-W 20160331/160329235043-ddb5ea0b2af6e0225e4271189516f3e1 (fbodaily.com)
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