OSHA Information System (OIS) Operations and Maintenance and Significant Enhancements

The purpose of this modification/Amendment 0001 is to change the closing date from February 15, 2016, 11:00AM EST to February 16, 2016, 11:00AM EST. All other information, terms and conditions remain the same. This sources sought announcement is for information and planning purposes only; it is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. A contract may not be awarded as a result of this sources sought announcement. The purpose of this sources sought is to identify interest and capabilities of qualified small businesses to include small business, service-disabled veteran owned small business, HUBZone Small Business, and Women-Owned Small Business for maintaining and enhancing the OSHA Information System (OIS) for the U.S. Department of Labor in support of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). The Government will determine the set-aside category upon evaluation of capability packages in accordance with FAR Part 19. If capability packages are not received from at least two (2) responsible small business concerns from any of the categories identified above in accordance with FAR Part 19 by the response date or if the Government determines that no small business concerns, in accordance with FAR Part 19, are capable of performing this requirement based upon an evaluation of the capability packages submitted; this requirement will be solicited under full and open competitive procedures. Contractors are responsible for all costs for submitting their capability packages. All contractor capability packages must be submitted no later than February 15, 2016 at 11:00 AM EST to Ms. Carol A. Lake at lake.carol.a@dol.gov Only small businesses are to submit capability packages. Interested small business concerns in NAICS code 541513 with a size standard of $25.0M are encouraged to submit their capability packages. The capability packages for this sources sought market survey are not expected to be proposals, but rather statements regarding the company's existing experience in relation to the areas specified in the draft Statement of Work. Capability packages must not exceed 30 pages and must be submitted electronically. Small business concerns are to demonstrate in writing their knowledge, experience and ability to fulfill the requirements that are discussed in the attached draft Performance Work Statement (PWS). Please see the attached draft PWS for specific task to address under each of the Maintenance areas listed below. All three of these requirements must be addressed for each of the following maintenance areas: - Maintenance Area 1: Transition-In, On-Boarding, Facilities, and Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) - Maintenance Area 2: Environments and Interfaces - Maintenance Area 3: General Support and Specialized System Development Life Cycle (SDLCM) - Maintenance Area 4: End-User Support - Maintenance Area 5: OIS Application Maintenance and Reports - Maintenance Area 6: Application Upgrades and Significant Enhancements Areas or tasks where a contractor does not have prior experience should be annotated as such.