SOURCES SOUGHT
D -- Mass Communication/Notification System - Performance Work Statement
- Notice Date
- 7/5/2017
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 517110
— Wired Telecommunications Carriers
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, Army Contracting Command, MICC, MICC - Fort Bragg, Installation Contracting Office, Drawer 70120, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, 28307-0120, United States
- ZIP Code
- 28307-0120
- Solicitation Number
- W91247-17-T-0014
- Archive Date
- 7/25/2017
- Point of Contact
- Jalila Wahid, Phone: 9109081920
- E-Mail Address
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jalila.a.wahid.mil@mail.mil
(jalila.a.wahid.mil@mail.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Title: Mass Communication System This is a Sources Sought Notice ONLY. MICC - Fort Bragg has a requirement for a digital mass notification system that can engage Paratroopers via personal means such as: cellphone, e-mail, desk phone, social media, iOS/Android application, or text messaging. The U.S. Government desires to procure the Base Support Services (SBS) on a small business set-aside basis, provided sufficient 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 sufficient 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. It is a market research tool (FAR Part 10) being used to determine potential firms capable of providing the services described herein prior to determining the method of acquisition and if this requirement can be set-aside to any of the small business concerns identified in 19.000(a)(3). It is also a tool to elicit feedback on the requirement as detailed in the DRAFT Performance Work Statement (PWS). Feedback is encouraged and appreciated. 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 Governmentwide Point of Entry (FedBizOpps.Gov). It is the responsibility of potential offerors to monitor the Governmentwide Point of Entry for additional information pertaining to this requirement. The anticipated NAICS code(s) is: 517110, Wired Telecommunications Carriers, with the Small Business size standard of 1,500 employees. Background: Fort Bragg has a requirement for a digital mass notification system that can engage Paratroopers via personal means such as: cellphone, e-mail, desk phone, social media, iOS/Android application, or text messaging. The contractor shall work in accordance with the design, development, and/or delivery requirements identified in the Performance Work Statement. The product solution for a digital mass notification system will adhere to guidance outlined in the most current publishing of Army Regulation 525-27 Army Emergency Management Program, Chapter 6 and Army Regulation 25-2 Information Assurance. Responses to this announcement must be received no later than 11:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST) on 10 July 2017. Only electronic submissions will be accepted. Interested business concerns should provide a brief "capabilities statement" package (no page limit pages in length, single spaced, and 12 point font minimum) demonstrating ability to perform the services. A generic capability statement is not acceptable. No particular layout or format is mandated. It is preferred that your firm submits its response in Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, or a combination of both and the document must be searchable. The capability statement package shall be sent by email to the following individual: SFC Jalila A. Wahid (jalila.a.wahid.mil@mail.mil) Your email subject line should reflect: "(Firm's Name), Response to the Sources Sought Synopsis for Solicitation, W91247-17-T-0014". The size limit of each email, with all attachments, cannot exceed 9 megabytes (MB) due to the Government's email system restrictions. DO NOT SEND ZIPPED FILES. The Government's information network will remove zipped files. If your firm must send two or more emails in order to prevent exceeding the 9 MB restriction, please label each email with: "(Firm's Name) Information and Comments for W91247-17-T-0014 - Email # 1 of 2, 2 of 2, etc.". In response to this sources sought, provide the following information: 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. Possible Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price with (1) one base year and (4) four option years.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, 28310, United States
- Zip Code: 28310
- Zip Code: 28310
- Record
- SN04566925-W 20170707/170705235146-c98cf886a818f2791454fe0fe9d7a94c (fbodaily.com)
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