Engineering Services in Support of the Laser and Longbow HELLFIRE Missile

This is a sources sought announcement only for informational and planning purposes and does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP). It is a survey to locate potential sources. It is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a contract nor is it a guarantee of a forthcoming solicitation or contract. It is market research only. Respondents are advised that the U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this announcement, all costs associated with responding to this sources sought will be solely at the interested parties' expense. Respondents are responsible for adequately marking proprietary information in their response. No basis or claim against the Government shall arise as a result of a response to this announcement or Government use of any information provided. Respondents will not be notified of its results. Not responding to this sources sought announcement does not preclude participation in any future RFP, if any is issued. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) website. It is the responsibility of any potential offeror to monitor FedBizOpps for additional information pertaining to this requirement. The Government is seeking interested contractors to provide Engineering Services (ES) in support of Laser and Longbow HELLFIRE Missiles. The ES consist of program management, engineering, product assurance, logistics, configuration management, test/evaluation, and production engineering support required to maintain the capability of the Laser and Longbow HELLFIRE missiles. Request that interested sources provide the following: 1) Provide a description of your company's expertise and experience in providing ES in support of Laser and Longbow HELLFIRE missiles. 2) Describe, in general, your company's approach to developing the capability to provide ES in support of Laser and Longbow HELLFIRE missiles. Proprietary information is neither solicited nor prohibited; however, if submitted, it should be appropriately marked. Please limit formal responses to no more than 10 pages. All responses shall be submitted via email to Jennifer Weaver, Contract Specialist, at jennifer.a.weaver12.civ@mail.mil. Responses must be received no later than 15 calendar days after the original posting of this request. No telephone or facsimile submissions will be accepted. All material submitted in response to this RFI must be unclassified and properly marked. Responses will not be returned nor considered by the Government as offers.