CANCELED: Industry Day for Third Party Planning Support

The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) will hold an industry day conference on Monday, 24 July 2017 in Washington, DC regarding Third Party Planning (3PP) in support of Surface Ship Maintenance, Repair and Modernization (SSMRM) requirements. The conference will be hosted by SEA 024 and SEA21. The event will begin at 0900 and will conclude at 1530 EST. The objective of this Industry Day is to discuss and solicit feedback/input on the Navy's plan to maximize competition and small business opportunities within the 3PP contract strategy. This time will also allow for networking opportunities among industry teams. The Industry Day will begin with a discussion and overview of the contemplated requirement and planned contract strategy. Location: Alion Science & Technology Building, 1100 New Jersey Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003, 2nd Floor Independence A Room Schedule: 0900-0930 Industry check-in 0930-1000 Welcome 1000-1100 Industry Day Presentation 1100-1200 Lunch Break 1200-1530 One-on-One sessions (Prior Confirmation Required) RSVP: Interested parties are required to RSVP to the Industry Day and request a one-on-one session (if desired) by close of business Wednesday July 19th, 2017 by email to Katharine Lamphier at Katharine.Lamphier@navy.mil and Paul Kang at Paul.Kang@navy.mil . The subject line of the RSVP email shall be limited to: "Industry Day RSVP from (Company Name)" and include the following information in the body of the email: 1. Name, Position/Title, email address, phone number of each attendee 2. Indicate whether a one-on-one session is requested. 3. Questions: Industry is encouraged to submit questions in response to Attachment A - Draft PWS (Posted). The Government will review questions received prior to the RSVP closing date and intends to provide answers at Industry Day. Questions that arise during the Industry Day may be submitted and the Government will post answers to FedBizOpps. Companies are asked to send no more than four (4) representatives as seating is limited. The presentation slides will be made available to those who RSVP. One-on-one Sessions: These sessions are anticipated to be held at the Alion Science & Technology Building, 1100 New Jersey Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003, 2nd Floor. The intent of these one-on-one sessions is to provide Industry a non-public forum to present the Government with comments, concerns and recommendations for 3PP. Thus, the one-on-one sessions are designed to consist of mostly one-way communication (from the industry firm to the Government). The Government does not intend to share contract strategy information outside of the larger and/or public forum. Companies requesting a one-on-one session must indicate such in their RSVP email. These sessions shall not be more than 20 minutes in length and may be attended by no more than (4) people per company. The Government will inform attendees of their scheduled one-on-one session time no later than COB Thursday, July 20th, 2017 and will be scheduled on a first come first serve basis. General Stipulations and Disclaimers: Recording (audio or video) of the event is not permitted. Other than the planned briefing materials referenced above, the Government does not plan to provide additional information for review and comment prior to the Industry Day. This announcement is not a contract, request for proposal, a promise to contract, or a commitment of any kind on the part of the Government. NAVSEA does not assume liability for costs incurred by an attendee or for travel expenses or marketing efforts; therefore, attendee costs in response to this notice are not considered an allowable direct charge to the Government. The Government will not reimburse costs for any effort expended or any material provided in response to this announcement. Please direct all questions regarding this requirement via e-mail to Katharine.Lamphier@navy.mil.