Assessing Risk in the Maritime Domain: improving and maintaining the Maritime Security Risk Analysis Model (MSRAM) and the National Maritime Strategic Risk Assessment (NMSRA)

SCOPE The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) plans to continue contractor support of MSRAM and NMSRA in accordance with the draft Statement of Work (SOW) which is attached. The Government estimates that approximately 10 full-time contractor employees will be required to perform these requirements each year. This notice is issued for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute an official solicitation. No contract will be awarded on the basis of responses received. This notice is for market research. Any subsequent solicitation will be released at a later date. This notice corresponds to Acquisition Planning Forecast System record no. F2018044915. RESPONDING TO THIS NOTICE The USCG is seeking responses that demonstrate abilities to meet the SOW requirements for 70Z02319RFIMMP01000. Total pages submitted should not exceed 8 pages. When responding to the notice, include the following information: A) Description of your company's ability to meet specific requirements in the SOW, including identification of skill sets deemed necessary to perform this work with explanation of your capability in the functional areas of performance. B) Demonstrated ability to provide these types of services under a contract of this magnitude, breadth, and depth, detailing experience for each requirement - including familiarity with USCG systems. Include details of a similar project that your company has completed. C) Significant organizational developments such as changes in ownership, restructuring, or personnel reorganizations? Do you anticipate any future significant change in our organization? D) Describe what portions (if any) of the project would be assigned to a subcontractor. SMALL BUSINESSES The USCG will evaluate responses to this notification to determine whether to set-aside for small business any future solicitation for these requirements. We encourage any interested small business who can perform this type of service under a contract of this magnitude, breadth, and depth outlined in the SOW to respond in accordance with the above. Please identify your business size including any socio economic classification(s). The USCG contemplates establishing an ordering vehicle (e.g., a Blanket Purchase Agreement under GSA schedule 70). If responding to this notice, please identify if your company has a GSA schedule 70 contract.