Geospatial, Research, Integration, Development and Support (GRIDS) III Small Business Set-Aside (SBSA)

THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) ONLY. The US Army Corps of Engineers, Army Geospatial Center (AGC), is issuing this Request for Information (RFI) / Sources Sought to perform market research in order to determine the availability of firms which possess the capability to execute the requirements in the attached draft Performance Work Statement (PWS). No proposals are being requested or accepted in response to this RFI. This announcement does not obligate the Government to award a contract, nor does it obligate the Government to pay for any preparation costs. Requirement: The anticipated formal solicitation is for an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) Small Business Set-Aside (SBSA) with a maximum value of $48M, over a base year, and four, one-year option periods. This RFI/Sources Sought is NOT a request for proposals, nor does it restrict the Government as to the ultimate acquisition approach. Feedback addressing the clarity, feasibility, scope and potential alternative means of meeting the Government's requirement is sought. The anticipated North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for these requirements is 541715. The business size standard for this NAICS is 1,000 employees. Your response should identify your business size in relation to this NAICS Code. Security Requirements: The contractor may be required to have access to unclassified, For Official Use Only (FOUO), Secret, Top Secret (TS), Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), SAP and ACCM. All personnel shall possess at least a SECRET clearance. Key personnel shall possess a SECRET clearance but have key personnel immediately available who have a TOP SECRET clearance and be eligible for SCI adjudication on the start date of a period of performance, per the needs of each task order. Capabilities Package: AGC is seeking a Prime capable of providing all the services listed in Part 5 of the draft PWS, independently or through the use of Subcontractors and/or partners. Interested sources shall possess and demonstrate an in-depth understanding of all the requirements listed in Part 5 of the draft PWS. Responses are limited to no more than 10 pages, consisting of font size 12 and must demonstrate the ability to provide the specific required services identified under Part 5 of the draft PWS. Based on the page limitation, contractors should use current or past contract examples for work performed within the past five years that is directly related to requirements listed in Part 5 of the draft PWS. Respondents shall list any relevant work by specific contract number to allow for review. Responses: The information provided in the RFI is subject to change and does not bind the Government. Interested sources are discouraged from submitting commercial literature in response to this RFI. Any submissions of such product literature or catalog cut sheets will be treated separate from, and will have no bearing on, any subsequent evaluation of proposals submitted in response to any resulting future formal Request for Proposal (RFP). AGC has not made a commitment to procure any of the products or services discussed, and the release of this RFI should not be construed as such a commitment or as authorization to incur cost for which reimbursement would be required or sought. AGC will not pay for information or comments provided and will not recognize any costs associated with submission of comments. All submissions become Government property and will not be returned. Direct all questions regarding this sources sought to the attention of Zachary Garst, Contract Specialist, Phone: (703) 428-6632, Email zachary.garst@usace.army.mil and Tammy Lopez, Contracting Officer, Phone (703) 428-3611. Note: This notice is not a Request for Proposals, Invitation for Bid, or a Request for Quotes.