SOURCES SOUGHT
D -- SPIRIT IT Support Services - RFI and PWS Attachment
- Notice Date
- 6/10/2016
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541512
— Computer Systems Design Services
- Contracting Office
- General Services Administration, Federal Acquisition Service (FAS), Federal Acquisition Service, Region 8 (8Q), Denver Federal Center, Building 41, Room 145, Denver, Colorado, 80225, United States
- ZIP Code
- 80225
- Solicitation Number
- ID08160043
- Archive Date
- 7/9/2016
- Point of Contact
- Adina Torberntsson, Phone: 3032362677
- E-Mail Address
-
adina.torberntsson@gsa.gov
(adina.torberntsson@gsa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- RFI Attachment to RFI - PWS Re: Request for Information for SPIRIT Maintenance Program Introduction The General Services Administration (GSA) is considering a new requirement to provide software support and maintenance for the System Parametric Information Relational Intelligence Tool (SPIRIT) software application to ensure it maintains current and future functionality to our Mission Partners to ensure decision makers maintain decision advantage to protect the U.S. and interests abroad. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this Request for Information (RFI). The purpose of this RFI is to gather data and current market place information from industry, including small business firms. The information obtained from this RFI will be used to assist in developing the most suitable acquisition strategy. Furthermore, interested parties will not be reimbursed for any costs related to providing information in response to this RFI. Responses to this RFI are due no later than June 24 by 12:00 PM Mountain Time. The proposed North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for these services is 541512, Computer System Design Services, with a small business size of $27.5 Million. This RFI is meant to achieve the following goals: 1.) To survey the market place to determine what type of firms are available to do this work. 2.) Determine how the work will be carried out 3.) To gain feedback from industry and any other relevant stakeholders on proposed methods for the analysis work A. General Description of the Services Requested The Contractor shall provide personnel, supervision, and other non-personal services to assist the U.S. Army National Ground Intelligence Center (NGIC) to provide project management, software maintenance, accreditation, and training in support of the System Parametric Information Relational Intelligence Tool (SPIRIT) software which enables intelligence analysts to conduct analysis and develop intelligence reports in support of Department of Defense (DoD) and national missions. These services are to be performed at NGIC, Contractor’s facility, other Government locations, and foreign mission partner sites (under Foreign Military Sales Letter of Offer and Acceptance). The Contractor is responsible for the software maintenance of SPIRIT based on the requirements identified in the tasks listed below as well as all applications to achieve and maintain system certification and accreditation for SPIRIT. The Contractor shall manage this project in accordance with industry IT standards and practices. The Contractor shall provide the technical and functional activities needed for the management of this Performance Work Statement (PWS) including productivity and management methods such as Quality Assurance, progress/status reporting, schedule, risk identification, risk handling, risk mitigation strategy, and Program Reviews as outlined in this PWS. A copy of the PWS is attached to this RFI. B. Responses from Industry Responses and input from interested parties is requested. In responding to this RFI please provide the following information: 1. A two to three page (2-3) summary of your company’s services and relevant experience including NAICS code that pertains to each perspective task. 2. Response to the following questions limiting your total response to up to 10 pages (8.5”x11”, Times New Roman font, size 12). C. Questions for Industry 1.) What is your company name, address, point of contact, telephone number, email address, and size of your organization (ie large business, small business) using NAICS 541512 as the basis of your response. 2.) How many years of experience does your company have with similar projects? 3.) What are the best practices or lessons learned based on your experience that you feel are important and applicable to the solicitation. 4.) The purpose of the RFI is to elicit data and current market place information from companies including small business firms. a.) Can this work or parts of it be performed by a small business? b.) What percentage of work can be completed directly by a small business prime contractor without subcontracting? c.) If subcontracting will be required which services listed in the PWS attached to this RFI need to be subcontracted? d.) Are you a small business? If yes, what socio-economic category does your business identify as? (Hubzone, 8A, Women Owned Small Business, Veteran Owned Small Business, etc.). e.) Describe how you would address quality control in this type of contract, and how you mitigate impact to performance in the various locations? f.) Briefly describe any teaming arrangements that you may have been involved in that may be relevant to the scope of services in this RFI. How were responsibilities distributed amongst them, and how was the team held accountable? D. Response Requested Your response must be provided no later than 12:00 PM Mountain Time on June 24, 2016 Response packages should be sent by email to the following inbox: adina.torberntsson@gsa.gov
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- Address: Rivanna Station at 2055 Boulders Road, Charlottesville, Virginia, 22911, United States
- Zip Code: 22911
- Zip Code: 22911
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