Air Force Continuum of Learning

1. This is a Sources Sought for conducting market research purposes only and is not a Request for Proposal (RFP). This Sources Sought notice shall not be construed as a formal solicitation or an obligation on the part of the Government to acquire any products or services. It does not guarantee that a subsequent solicitation will be issued. Submission of any information in response to this Sources Sought notice is completely voluntary, but it will assist in selecting the appropriate solicitation type/method. The Air Force District of Washington Contracting Directorate (AFDW/PK) at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland is conducting market research to determine the existence of small businesses to perform as prime contractor on this potential requirement. The requirement is listed in the Performance Work Statement (PWS). Costs associated with any submission shall not be reimbursed by the Government. The information requested will be used by AFDW/PK to facilitate future decision-making. 2. This Sources Sought is being published to identify potential sources capable of assisting the Air Force Headquarters Logistics, Engineering, and Force Protection (AF/A4) by facilitating groups of A4 members in the creation of a baseline education and training for the A4 workforce. The industry partner would be required to facilitate AF/A4 to create, sort, classify and interpret ideas for refining training, certification and education of the Air Force logistics workforce in order to ensure the workforce is better equipped to identify risks, vulnerabilities and threats to Air Force weapon systems. A more in depth description of the initiative is located within the attached PWS. 3. Business size for proposed NAICS 541611 (size standard $15.0 M) Management Consulting Services. Comments on this NAICS and suggestions for an alternative NAICS code must include supporting rationale. 4. Interested parties are requested to submit an unclassified statement of capability that includes: Company name, mailing address, e-mail address, telephone and FAX numbers, website address (if available), and the name, telephone number, and e-mail address of a point of contact having the authority and knowledge to clarify responses with Government representatives. Include DUNS number, CAGE Code, Tax Identification Number and company structure (Corporation, LLC, partnership, joint venture, etc.). 5. Any information provided by industry to the Government as a result of this sources sought synopsis is strictly voluntary. Responses will not be returned. The information obtained from the responses to this notice may be used in the development of an acquisition strategy and a future RFP (if applicable). The company's standard format is acceptable; however, the limit for all responses is not to exceed fifteen (15) single-sided, 12 font size, 8 - x 11-inch pages. 6. Contractors interested shall respond via e-mail to Ms. Michelle Pederson, Contracting Officer, at michelle.l.pederson2.civ@mail.mil and 2Lt Brandon Clifford, Contract Specialist, at Brandon.j.clifford2.mil@mail.mil by no later than 11 May 2018, 17:00 Eastern Standard Time. Each submission shall be virus scanned prior to being sent. 7. NOTE: E-mail submissions are subject to size and type restrictions (typically limited to less than 2 megabyte in size and only non-executable attachments such as .doc or .pdf files) as well as any other appropriate network security measures. It is the respondent's responsibility to verify the e-mail was received and can be viewed. All responses must address each of the above stated requirements.