SOURCES SOUGHT
99 -- Academic Supply Chain Forum
- Notice Date
- 12/28/2016
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 611710
— Educational Support Services
- Contracting Office
- Defense Logistics Agency, DLA Acquisition Locations, DLA Contracting Services Office, 8725 John J. Kingman Road, Suite 0119, Fort Belvoir, Virginia, 22060-6220, United States
- ZIP Code
- 22060-6220
- Solicitation Number
- RFI-0005
- Archive Date
- 1/19/2017
- Point of Contact
- Ellen A. Steinmetz, Phone: 8042795548
- E-Mail Address
-
Ellen.Steinmetz@dla.mil
(Ellen.Steinmetz@dla.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The purpose of this Request for Information (RFI) is to gather information from industry on establishing a service for the purchase of Supply Chain Forums that provide the opportunity for leading practitioners and academics to pursue critical issues related to achieving excellence in Supply Chain Management. The forums support research focus on business applications, the sharing of information across industries, and makes research available through publications and seminars. As a key part of this effort, forum faculty work at their educational facility/campus with member firms and government entities to develop, install, and implement leading edge practices in member companies and agencies, as well as publish results. The objective of this requirement is to obtain a partnership and membership with a leading edge supply chain forum to maintain awareness and continual information sharing of supply chain operations and excellence through membership and participation in conferences, journals, collaborative discussions, white papers and research. The period of performance will include a 12-month base period and three 12-month option periods. This RFI notice is issued solely for market research and planning purposes and does not constitute a Request for Quotation (RFQ), or obligation on the part of the Government to acquire any products or services, nor does its issuance in any way restrict the Government as to its ultimate acquisition approach. No award will be made from this RFI and the Government will not pay for any effort expended in responding to this notice. The information provided in this RFI is subject to change and not binding on the Government. This RFI is prepared for planning purposes only, and is not restricted to small business. Sources are discouraged from submitting any information deemed competition-sensitive or proprietary. The Government shall not be held liable for any damages incurred if proprietary information is not properly identified. All submissions become Government property and will not be returned. After review of this responses to this RFI, the Government may or maynot proceed with an acquisition. Responses to this RFI are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DLA/J3/DLA-DSS/RFI-0005/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: University or College Facility sponsoring the Supply Chain Forum, United States
- Record
- SN04360300-W 20161230/161228233114-e5b8c0813e62851217b6aef7b3944e84 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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