SOURCES SOUGHT
D -- DLNSEO Virtual Cultural Awareness Trainer (VCAT) - VCAT PWS
- Notice Date
- 11/27/2017
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 611430
— Professional and Management Development Training
- Contracting Office
- NASA/Ames Research Center, JA:M/S 241-1, Moffett Field, California, 94035-1000
- ZIP Code
- 94035-1000
- Solicitation Number
- H98210-18-DLNSEO_VCAT
- Archive Date
- 12/28/2017
- Point of Contact
- James Shumway, Phone: 571-372-1941
- E-Mail Address
-
james.n.shumway.civ@mail.mil
(james.n.shumway.civ@mail.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- VCAT PWS 1. The Defense Human Resources Activity is issuing this Sources Sought Notice as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in, and the resources for, providing services in accordance with the draft Performance Work Statement (PWS) capable of providing personnel, management and materials necessary to develop web-based, interactive, operational culture and language training courses that are available on desktop and mobile platforms and accessible through the Joint Knowledge online (JKO) website. This notice shall not be construed as a formal solicitation or an obligation on the part of the Government to acquire any products or services. In addition, it does not guarantee that a subsequent solicitation will be issued. Submission of any information in response to this Sources Sought notice is voluntary and will assist in selecting the appropriate solicitation type/method. Costs associated with any submission shall not be reimbursed by the Government. THE GOVERNMENT IS NOT SEEKING PROPOSALS AND WILL NOT ACCEPT UNSOLICITED PROPOSALS. 2. The proposed NAICS for this effort is 611430, Professional and Management Development Training (size standard $15 Million). Comments on this NAICS and suggestions for alternative codes must include supporting rationale. 3. The Government is specifically performing Market Research to see if there are potential vendors who can meet the requirement in the attached DRAFT Performance Work Statement (PWS) titled: Defense Language and National Security Education Office (DLNSEO) Virtual Cultural Awareness Trainer (VCAT). SUBMISSION INFORMATION: 1. Vendor name, address, website, Data Universal Numbering Systems (DUNS) Number, and Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code. 2. Point of contact to include e-mail address and telephone number. 3. Type of business, including socio-economic category (Large, Small, 8(a) Participant, Small Disadvantaged Business, HUBZone, Woman-Owned Small Business, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, or Non Profit) 4. If applicable, GSA contract number, schedule. B. CAPABILITIES STATEMENT & MARKET INFORMATION - no more than 10 pages 1. Please describe your organization's breadth of expertise/competency to respond to the draft PWS. 2. Please provide a short description of your experience in providing personnel, management and materials necessary to design, develop, and deliver an online training course. 3. Please describe your experience implementing and developing innovative course materials while incorporating various media, i.e. virtual platforms, live action, video interviews. C. BACKGROUND/PAST EXPERIENCE: Provide the following information on two (2) projects in an environment of similar scale completed within the last five (5) years for which the responder was a prime or Sub-Contractor. 1. The name and value of each project; 2. The name, address, telephone and email address for point of contact; 3. A description of each project, including challenges and successes; and 4. Your company's role and services provided for each project. All interested and capable contractors are encouraged to respond. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the sources sought evaluation. The results of this sources sought notice will assist the Contracting Officer in determining whether an 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), Certified HUBZone Small Business, Woman-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB), Small Business set-aside, or full and open competition is an acceptable strategy for this procurement. Responses to this synopsis may be used to aid in establishing realistic, achievable small business participation goals. Interested contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) in order to conduct business with the Government. Responders are advised that the U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this Sources Sought; all costs associated with responding will be solely at the interested party's expense. All information received in response to this submission that is clearly marked Proprietary will be handled accordingly. Acknowledgement of receipt of responses will not be made and submissions to this Sources Sought will not be returned. The information provided in this Sources Sought is subject to change and is not binding on the Government. RESPONSE DUE DATE: The Government requests that all responses be returned by 11:00 AM EST on 13 December 2017. All responses shall be submitted electronically to the DHRA Procurement Support Office point of contacts: Mr. Nathan Shumway, Contract Specialist, james.n.shumway.civ@mail.mil. Small Businesses may additionally contact the Small Business Point of Contact to discuss this requirement: Ms. Tammy Proffitt, Tammy.j.proffitt2.civ@mail.mil, phone number: 571-372-2591.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/NASA/ARC/OPDC20220/H98210-18-DLNSEO_VCAT/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 4800 Marc Center Dr., alexandria, Virginia, 22350, United States
- Zip Code: 22350
- Zip Code: 22350
- Record
- SN04748827-W 20171129/171127230653-f441c1048cc4a699de326a337ca1ff3a (fbodaily.com)
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