AIR FORCE RESEARCH LAB - IT SUPPORT SERVICES

This is a sources sought synopsis; there is no solicitation available at this time. Requests for solicitation will receive no response. This Sources Sought Synopsis is published for market research purposes only. This market survey is conducted to identify potential sources capable of meeting the requirements for providing Information Technology support to the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. A proposed draft Performance Work Statement and AFRL/IT Services Capability Package are attached to provide respondents a better understanding of the needs of the Air Force Research Laboratory and the respondent's potential ability to meet the Government's requirements. The Information Technology support includes, but is not limited to, Customer Support, Application Development, Planning, Network Implementation, Systems Integration, Systems Support, Communication Support, Computer-Communication Maintenance, Network Multimedia Devices, CAD Drawing, Asset Management, Video Teleconference (VTC) and Meeting Support and Information Assurance (IA). This effort will provide the full spectrum of IT activities needed to support AFRL Scientific Research and Development activities. This effort will require a current Top Secret Facility Clearance. The Air Force anticipates limiting this action to 8(a) certified small business concerns only. All respondents are required to certify that they currently meet the small business requirements under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 541513, Computer Facilities Management Services, $27.5M average annual receipts over the last three years. Prospective sources must indicate both the size with respect to the above standard and their current 8(a) status. The Air Force anticipates one or more Firm Fixed Price, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts to be awarded. The Air Force anticipates the ordering period for the IDIQ contracts to be five (5) years. All interested parties shall submit a capabilities package which explicitly demonstrates capabilities and expertise related to this effort. Foreign contractor participation at the prime level is not permitted. The capabilities package requirements are to be presented in accordance with the attachment entitled "Capabilities package." Your package should demonstrate capabilities, expertise and past performance relevant to the requirements cited above and in the PWS. Your Capabilities Package should not exceed 15 pages and should follow the format provide and include the following: Company Name; Address; Point of Contact; Telephone number; E-Mail Address; CAGE Code; Web Page URL; Certification of small business status; GSA Schedule 70 contract number and expiration. Please submit one (1) hardcopy of your response to AFLCMC/PZIT, Attn: Adam Smith, 2275 D. St, Bldg. 16, Rm. 128, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433 (937) 656-7424, and one (1) PDF formatted copy via email to Adam.Smith.71@us.af.mil and Stephen.Wharton@us.af.mil. Packages should be submitted no later than 12:00pm, EST, 9 Feb 2015. No facsimile or e-mail responses will be accepted. The Government will neither award a contract solely on the basis of this synopsis nor will it reimburse the contractor for any costs associated with preparing or submitting a response to this notice. This synopsis does not constitute a Request for Quotation, Request for Proposal (RFP) or an Invitation for Bid (IFB), nor does this issuance restrict the Government's acquisition approach. The Government reserves the right to reject in whole or part any industry input as a result of this announcement. The Government recognizes that proprietary data may be a part of this effort. If so, clearly mark such restricted or proprietary data and present it as an addendum to the non-restricted/non-proprietary information. If the Government decides to award a contract for this or related effort, a solicitation will be published and posted on the FedBizOps website. If you have any questions, you may contact Adam Smith at Adam.Smith.71@us.af.mil or the Contracting Officer, Stephen Wharton at Stephen.Wharton@us.af.mil. See attached: 1. Capabilities Package 2. Draft PWS