A--Economic Impact Study and Report

The sources sought is issued as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to support this requirement of an economic impact study. THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposals; submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary; the government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred. If your organization has the potential capacity to perform these contract services, please provide the following information: 1) Organization name, address, email address, Web site address, telephone number, and size and type of ownership for the organization; Socio-Economic Business Status (Large Business or Type of Small Business) and 2) Tailored capability statements addressing the particulars of this effort, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability. If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated in order to deliver technical capability, organizations should address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements. [Note: In accordance with FAR 10.001(b), agencies should not request potential sources to submit more than the minimum information necessary.] The government will evaluate market information to ascertain potential market capacity to 1) provide services consistent in scope and scale with those described in this notice and otherwise anticipated; 2) secure and apply the full range of corporate financial, human capital, and technical resources required to successfully perform similar requirements; 3) implement a successful project management plan that includes: compliance with tight program schedules; cost containment; meeting and tracking performance; hiring and retention of key personnel and risk mitigation; and 4) provide services under a performance based service acquisition contract. BASED ON THE RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE/MARKET RESEARCH, THIS REQUIREMENT MAY BE SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES OR PROCURED THROUGH FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION, and multiple awards MAY be made. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions. Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform the above-listed services are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by May 29, 2015. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to contact@example.gov. If you have any questions concerning this opportunity please contact: MAJ Reuben Joseph at contact@example.gov. ***BREAK*** The contractor shall collect, compile, analyze and prepare a report reflecting current economic status attributable to the current United States Army troop strength to include U.S. Army Uniformed Military Members (Soldiers) and their Families, DA civilians and family members, U.S. Army Military and DA civilian retirees and contracted employees and their families performing work funded by the U.S. Army in Hawaii to come to conclusions on the economic impact on the State of Hawaii. The Contractor shall design and develop the analytical framework, data collection plan, perform the empirical phase of study and develop a comprehensive final report with summaries using commercial standards and regional multiplies. The final analysis shall explain the economic impact of United States Army spending in the State of Hawaii. **Request vendors complete the attached questionnaire to provide more specific info regarding their ability to meet the needs of this requirement**