Litigation Support Services

Sources Sought Synopsis: THIS DOCUMENT IS FOR MARKET RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL/QUOTE. (See paragraph below) AFLCMC/WF (Air Force Security Assistance and Cooperation (AFSAC) Directorate) located at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base OH is seeking SBA certified 8(a) concerns to provide litigation and technical support assistance needed to review, analyze, verify, validate, index and prepare documentation and evidence required to defend Air Force cases in dispute. The work is detailed and repetitive in nature and will include financial, supply, logistics and computer automation support functions. Information is being collected from SBA certified 8(a) small businesses only in accordance with FAR 19.203(c) "...if a requirement has been accepted by the SBA under the 8(a) Program, it must remain in the 8(a) Program.... The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this acquisition is 541990, with a size standard of $14 million. Firms responding should indicate their size in relation to this size standard. All prospective contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (www.sam.gov) database to be awarded a DOD contract. Respondents are further requested to indicate their status as a Foreign-owned/foreign-controlled firm and any contemplated use of foreign national employees on this effort. Any information submitted by respondents to this sources sought synopsis is voluntary. This sources sought notice is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, nor will the Government reimburse any costs associated with the submission of information in response to this notice. Respondents will not be individually notified of the results of any government assessments. Capabilities Package. All interested 8(a) firms should submit capability packages that outline their capability to provide the required services. The capabilities package should be brief and concise, yet clearly demonstrate an ability to meet the stated requirements. Recent, relevant experience in all areas should be provided. Recent, relevant experience is defined as performance of the same or similar work within the past three (3) years. If subcontracts are to be used, provide anticipated percentage of effort to be subcontracted and whether small or large businesses will be used. Teaming and/or subcontracting arrangements should be clearly delineated and previous experience in teaming must be provided. The response must not exceed 10 pages. Submit capabilities packages via e-mail to Eric Johnson at email address eric.johnson.93@us.af.mil, NO LATER THAN 2 SEPTEMBER 2013. All correspondence sent via email shall contain a subject line that reads "Capabilities Package Litigation Support". If this subject line is not included, the email may not get through email filters at Wright-Patterson AFB. Filters are designed to delete emails without a subject or with a suspicious subject or attachments. Attachments with files ending in .zip or .exe are not allowable and will be deleted. Ensure only .pdf, .doc, or .xls documents are attached to your email. All other attachments may be deleted. Questions related to this sources sought synopsis must be submitted via e-mail to the person indicated above NLT COB 16 AUGUST 13. No further questions will be entertained after that date. RESPONSES ARE DUE NO LATER THAN 2 SEPTEMBER 2013