PC-12 Mission System Operator (MSO) Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) Simulator

W900KK-17-PC12-MSO (Insert this number on Subject line in email responses to this Notice) The Army Contract Command - Orlando is seeking interested sources capable of meeting the requirements for a PC-12 Mission System Operator (MSO) Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) Simulator for the Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation (PEO STRI), Afghanistan Special Mission Wing (SMW). The PC-12 MSO Simulator shall have interconnectivity and interoperability with the PC-12 and M-17 FTDs provided by Fidelity Technologies Corporation to allow distributed interactive simulation for collective training and mission rehearsal. Sources are invited to submit a capability statement that details their ability to develop and provide the product(s) described in Statement of Work/Specification, Attachment 1. Written responses shall be submitted in a Microsoft Word document (one-inch margins, minimum font size 12 pt.) of no more than ten pages, inclusive of cover or title page. The capability statement should include the following, at a minimum: 1. The company name, full address, CAGE code, DUNS number, and the name and contact information for the point of contact (POC). 2. Identification of the firm as a large or small business under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 333318 ? Other Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing. The current Small Business Size Standard in number of employees is 1,000, effective February 20, 2016. Small businesses interested only in subcontracting opportunities should identify which products or services they are interested in supporting. Small businesses should also advise if they are any of the following: 8(a) business development participants, HUBZone small business concerns, service-disabled veteran-owned small business concerns, and economically disadvantaged women-owned small business (EDWOSB) concerns and women-owned small business (WOSB) concerns. Indicate whether the firm would propose as a prime contractor, team member or subcontractor, should a solicitation be issued. 3. Identification of the contract type(s) the firm considers appropriate for this effort. 4. A detailed statement of the firm's capabilities to meet PC-12 MSO training requirements. 5. The firm's degree of familiarity and experience with implementation of training solutions to meet PC-12 MSO training requirements. 6. Does the firm consider a delivery date of 12-months after award of contract realistic? What time frame is considered realistic to the firm? 7. An itemized Rough Order of Magnitude cost for the PC-12 MSO trainer. 8. Identification of requirements that are major cost drivers and that may reduce cost if modified or eliminated. 9. Identification of any potential barriers to the firm's ability to meet requirements (e.g., obtaining OEM data, source data, data bases, models, etc.). Submit the capability statement via email not later than 4:00 PM EDT on January 12, 2017, to: Teresa A. Hillegas Contract Specialist teresa.a.hillegas.civ@mail.mil Courtesy copy (cc) to: Dana D. Graham Contracting Officer dana.d.graham2.civ@mail.mil Disclaimer: This action does not constitute a solicitation or request for proposal and is not a commitment by the U.S. Government to procure the subject products, services or information. This information is requested for PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to procure any supplies or services, or for the Government to pay for the information received. Respondents are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this notice. In accordance with FAR 15.201(e), responses are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. No solicitation exists at this time. This information may be used for program and acquisition planning and acquisition strategy development. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.