22 MDG IT Help Desk (FY18) Sources Sought

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY. THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. REQUESTS FOR A SOLICITATION WILL NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE. The 22d Contracting Squadron (22 CONS) of the 22d Air Refueling Wing is conducting market research to determine the availability, interest and capability of potential small business sources qualified and able to compete for a contract to perform 22 MDG IT Help Desk Service requirements at McConnell AFB, Kansas 67221. The information in this notice is based on the best and most current information available to date. This information is subject to change and is not binding to the Government. Updated information will be provided in future announcements and posted electronically on the Federal Business Opportunities homepage at www.fbo.gov. The Government shall not reimburse the costs of preparing responses to this request for information/sources sought notice. The 22d Contracting Squadron (AMC), McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, intends to issue a formal Request for Proposal (RFP) in the January 2018 timeframe for the acquisition of 22 MDG IT Help Desk services to be performed at McConnell AFB, KS. The estimated contract period including all options is 7 April 2018 - 6 April 2023. The successful contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, tools, materials, vehicles, supervision, and all other items necessary (excluding Government Furnished Property) to perform 22 MDG IT Help Desk services (expected magnitude of two on-site full-time employees) at McConnell AFB in accordance with all applicable local, state, and federal regulations and commercial standards as set forth in the Performance Work Statement (PWS) for said services. The NAICS code for this requirement is 541513, Computer Facilities Management Services. The Small Business Size Standard is $27,500,000.00. The Government requests interested parties to submit a letter of interest and a brief statement of current capability to perform these services. Interested and qualified sources should provide the following information: (1) company name, point of contact, e-mail address, telephone and fax numbers, type of business and size [i.e.; Other than Small Business, Small, SBA Section 8(a), Highly Underutilize Business Zone (HUBZone), Women Owned, and/or Service Disabled Veteran Owned (SDVO)]; (2) a list of your most recent and relevant DoD and/or commercial contracts (not to exceed ten) to include brief description, names, POCs, phone numbers, value & type of contract, and period of performance; and (3) information about your company and why you think you can perform this service. Please limit your submissions to ten pages. Send responses to the 22d Contracting Squadron, Services Team (22 CONS/LGCA), 53384 Kansas Street, Bldg 840, Suite 108, McConnell AFB, KS 67221-3606. Responses may also be submitted to Kimberlee Lowry by e-mail to kimberlee.lowry.2@us.af.mil in PDF or Microsoft Word format. In order to be considered in this market survey, please reply by close of business Wednesday, 6 December 2017. 22 CONS is interested in quantifying and pre-qualifying the likelihood of setting aside competition for 22 MDG IT Help Desk services for McConnell AFB to a small business. Depending upon the response to this notice and other market research, 22 CONS may limit the competition to a specific category of small business at the exclusion of all other potential business concerns. This announcement serves as a first step for 22 CONS to determine the viability of setting aside the procurement of 22 MDG IT Help Desk services for competition solely within or among certain small businesses in selected categories. This is a Sources Sought Announcement only; no solicitation exists or is available at this time. Requests for a solicitation shall not receive a response. This announcement shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or ultimately award a contract. In the event a solicitation is developed, it will be assigned a formal Request for Proposal (RFP) number and the announcement will be published on Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) Web Site at http://www.fedbizopps.gov/. Potential interested parties are responsible for monitoring this site for the release of the solicitation package as well as downloading their own copy of the solicitation and amendments, if any.