Environmental Remediation Services IDIQ

Purpose of this Notice: This is strictly market research to assist in determining the appropriate acquisition strategy to obtain contractor support services to perform the same or similar requirements to those described in this notice. The Office of Acquisitions may or may not issue a solicitation following this sources sought notice. Reponses to this sources sought notice shall be the submission of a capability statement (detailed to be germane to the attached Scope of Work [SOW]). The Office of Acquisitions (OA) will not entertain questions regarding this market research. This is a SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE posted for INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY and will be used to assist the OA in determining the availability of small businesses that have the capability in providing the services needed to support the Division of Environmental Protection (DEP) / Office of Research Facilities Development and Operation (ORF) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for the purpose of facility remediation, demolition and general environmental related services to the NIH. OA is interested in responses to this notice from small businesses (including 8(a) businesses, service-disabled veteran owned small businesses, HUBZone small business, veteran-owned small businesses, women-owned small businesses, and small disadvantaged businesses). Background: The Division of Environmental Protection (DEP) is a support unit at the NIH that is responsible for providing Environmental Compliance Services pursuant to various Federal, State and local laws or regulations such as the Clean Air Act and the Clean Water Act. One such responsibility is the Environmental Site Assessment and Remediation initiative begun in 2002. This initiative has also been called "Decommissioning" but due to potential confusion with the NRC definition the name is being changed to Environmental Site Assessment and Remediation. Response Requirements: Submit one hard copy and electronic copy of the capability statement (USB drive only). Each firm's capability statements that are submitted in response to this Sources Sought Notice, must demonstrate the capability of performing all tasks that are listed under the SOW. Each firm shall demonstrate in its capability statements that it can meet the following items listed below: Please provide in percentage how much of the work your firm complete as described in the Draft SOW and how? If the Prime contractor is going to rely on a subcontractor to perform a portion of the work, how will the Prime contractor manage the subcontractor's performance? Please describe as a Prime contractor how you would demonstrate this capability. Can the firm demonstrate the ability to deliver results required by the SOW under a tight time frame? Please provide the business information outlined below: - Company Name - DUNS - Company Address. - Company Point of Contact, phone number and email address - Type of company under NAICS: 562998, as validated via the Central Contractor Registration (CCR). Additional information on NAICS codes can be found at www.sba.gov. All offerors must register on http://www.sam.gov - Please provide socioeconomic status if the firm is small business as outlined on www.sba.gov. - Point of Contact, phone number and email address of individuals who can verify the demonstrated capabilities identified in the responses. Teaming Arrangements: Entities seeking to respond to this notice as a team or to rely on subcontractors to perform any portion of the work must include the above-requested information and certifications for each entity on the proposed team or each proposed subcontractor. The contractor and any subcontractors must not have any relationships or arrangements through business operations or its employees that could be considered as possibly lessening the company's objectivity concerning any aspect of the proposed tasks. If such relationships or arrangements exist, contractors or subcontractors shall be required, during the procurement process (if one occurs), to identify potential conflicts of interest and discuss how the conflicts will be addressed and mitigated.