SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS: This is a request for information/market research to provide data for planning purposes. This sources sought synopsis does not constitute a request for proposal, request for quote, invitation for bid, nor does its issuance in any way restrict the Government as to its ultimate acquisition approach. The Air Armament Center, Operational Contracting Office, Eglin AFB, Florida, is seeking potential sources capable of providing all personnel, equipment, tools, materials, supervision, logistics, training, technical support, and other items and services necessary to manage and perform Base Level Software Support for Eglin AFB, Florida. Requirements are described in the attached draft Statement of Work (SOW), dated January 2012. The Government anticipates award of a Firm Fixed Price requirements type contract with a base period of performance of 01 July 2012 through 30 June 2013 and four (4) one-year option periods for a total contract performance period of sixty (60) months, if the option periods are exercised. The proposed North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for the future acquisition is 334611, with a small business size standard of 500 employees. If qualified and interested, please submit an email/fax/letter stating the name of your company, your interest, a Capabilities Statement, and your business size: indicating whether you are a small or large business for the purposes of the assigned NAICS code. Also identify a company Point of Contact (POC): name, telephone number with area code, and email address. Emails are preferred. The Gov. POCs for responses are listed below. AGAIN, THIS SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP), OR AN INVITATION FOR BID. Responses should contain Company Name, Address, Point of Contact, Cage Code, Phone Number, Fax Number, Size of Business. Responses should also identify whether the contractor can meet the responsibility of FAR 9.104-1(a) in regards to having adequate financial resources to cover the average monthly amount of $350K up to $1.1M in software expenditures. In addition to the size of business, indicate all classes of business that fit your firm: i.e. Small Disadvantaged, Veteran-Owned, Woman-Owned, etc. Responses must be received no later than 17 January 2012 1700 CST. Responses and/or Questions to this sources sought should be e-mailed or faxed to the Attention of Tahnee Yon, tahnee.yon@eglin.af.mil. Fax number is 850-882-1680. All prospective offerors are responsible for monitoring this site for the release of all other information pertaining to the synopsis and solicitation. SEE Attached DRAFT Statement of Work (dated January 2012).
