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NNSY Job Fair Advertising
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The Norfolk Naval Shipyard, operating under the Department of Defense, has issued a Sources Sought notice for market research purposes related to job fair advertising services, categorized under NAICS code 541810. This announcement is expressly not a solicitation or a request for proposals and will not result directly in a contract award. Instead, it aims to identify capable vendors, determine competition viability, and explore the possibility of a Small Business Set-Aside for a future competitive contract. Interested companies must demonstrate their ability to completely fulfill the requirements articulated in the attached draft Statement of Work without simply restating its language. Respondents are required to submit their company details, capabilities statement, and a Rough Order of Magnitude in a single PDF by the deadline specified. Submissions must be sent electronically to designated government contacts by May 11, 2026, with no allowance for hard copy or faxed responses. Responding companies must self-certify that they are not debarred or suspended and must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to any potential contract award. The notice emphasizes that no financial compensation will be provided for submitted information, which the government will retain without return. This effort supports the planning and solicitation preparation processes for the Norfolk Naval Shipyard located in Portsmouth, Virginia.
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Place of Performance
Portsmouth, VA, 23709, USASet-Aside
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Submission Closed
Organization & Contact Information
Full Description
THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL.
This announcement constitutes a Sources Sought (SS) for information and planning purposes. The Service Contract Division, C410, Norfolk, Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY), Portsmouth, VA, 23709-5000 intends to issue a competitive contract and will utilize procedures for advertising as outlined in the attached Statement of Work (SOW). This is not a solicitation announcement for proposals, and a contract will not be awarded from of this announcement. This notice is for informational and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the U.S. Government, nor will the U.S. Government pay for information solicited. The Government will not return any information submitted, nor will the Government compensate any company who responds to this Notice The purpose of this Sources Sought is to conduct market research to determine if responsible sources exist, to assist in determining if this effort can be competitive, and/or a total Small Business Set-Aside. The anticipated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 541810 and Product or Service Code (PSC) is R701.
Interested vendors are required to provide the following:
- Company name, address, telephone number, CAGE code, DUNS number, point of contact (name, phone# and e-mail). If your company is a small business, please identify the socioeconomic status.
- Explanation of the company's ability to perform 100% of the efforts required. This statement shall not reiterate or duplicate the language set forth in this notice or language from the attached DRAFT SOW. Your CAPABILITIES STATEMENT shall demonstrate your company’s ability to perform these critical tasks in their entirety.
- Provide a Rough Order of Magnitude.
Interested sources should send requested information in a single Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) email attachment to daliah.a.sapp.civ@us.navy.mil no later than 11 May 10AM EDT with a copy to Denise Swain, Contracting Officer, at denise.j.swain.civ@us.navy.mil. NO HARD COPY OR FACSIMILE SUBMISSIONS SHALL BE ACCEPTED. Requests for a solicitation package will not be honored, nor will technical point-of-contact information be provided.
By submitting information, the vendor is self-certifying that neither the requestor nor the principal corporate officials and owners are currently suspended, debarred, or otherwise ineligible to receive contracts from any federal agency. Furthermore, prospective awardee must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database prior to award, during performance, and through final payment. Contractors may obtain information on registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling 866-606-8220 or via the Internet at http://www.sam.gov.
