Personal Assistant Services

Solicitation Number: PANRSA-19-P-0000 009490 Notice Type: Sources Sought Synopsis: Personal Assistant Services Classification Code: G NAICS: 624120 - Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities Contracting Office: Department of the Army, Army Contracting Command-Redstone, Building 5303 Martin Road, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama 35898-5000 Place of Performance Address: Department of the Army, Army Contracting Command-Redstone, Building 5303 Martin Road, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama 35898-5000. Place of Performance Zip Code: 35898-5000 Disclaimer: This Sources Sought/Request for Information (SS/RFI) is for market research. Information gathered to be used for preliminary planning purposes in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 15.201(e). This announcement is not an Invitation for Bid or Request for Proposal (RFP) and does not commit the Government to solicit or award a contract now or in the future. No solicitation is available at this time, nor is there an estimated date of solicitation release at this time. This office does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this RFI or reimburse respondents for information solicited. Companies will not be entitled to payment for direct or indirect costs that are incurred in responding to this SS/RFI. The information provided may be used by the Army in developing its acquisition strategy, Statement of Work and/or Performance Work Statement. This information is subject to change and in no way binds this office to pursue any course of action described herein. If this office chooses to issue an RFP at some future date, another notice will be published. Overview: This SS/RFI is issued by the Army Contracting Command-Redstone (ACC-RSA), on behalf of the Army Contracting Command-Redstone, to seek sources interested in participating in the potential procurement of Personal Assistant Services. The U.S. Government is seeking sources for one full time equivalent, 40 hours a week, personal assistance services for a government employee with disabilities. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 624120. Description: The U.S. Government anticipates award of one or more contracts in support of the ACC-RSA. The contract types may include, but are not limited to, Firm Fixed Price. The required technical support shall include management of plan, schedule, budget and control all resources allocated to meet the requirements of this contract. How to Respond: All interested Parties should submit a written response to this SS/RFI no later than 1300 (CST) on 27 March 2019. Responses shall include, but it is not limited to the following: 1.) What type of work has your company performed in the past in support of the same or similar requirement? 2.) Can or has your company managed a task of this nature? If so, please provide details. 3.) Can or has your company managed a team of subcontractors before? If so, provide details. 4.) What specific technical skills does your company possess which ensure capability to perform the tasks? 5.) Please note that under a Small-Business Set-Aside, in accordance with FAR 52.219-14, the small business prime must perform at least 50% of the work themselves in terms of the cost of performance. Provide an explanation of your company's ability to perform at least 50% of the tasking described in this PBSOW for the base period as well as the option periods. 6.) Provide a statement including current small/large business status and company profile to include number of employees, annual revenue history, office locations, DUNs number, etc. 7.) Respondents to this notice also must indicate whether they qualify as a Small, Small Disadvantaged, Women-Owned, HUBZone, or Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Concern. 8.) Include in your response your ability to meet the requirements in the Facility and Safeguarding requirements. Submission Information: Interested offerors shall respond to this sources sought no later than 1300 (CST) on 27 March 2019. All interested contractors must be registered and active in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for award of Government contracts. All responses to this SS/RFI shall be submitted via email to Kashira Caston, Contract Specialist at kashira.caston.civ@mail.mil and include PANRSA-19-P-0000 009490 in the subject line. Additional Information: There is no commitment by the U.S. Government to issue a solicitation, make an award or awards, or to be responsible for monies expended by an industry response to this SS/RFI. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on the Federal Business Opportunities website located at http://fbo.gov/. All information received in response to this SS/RFI that is marked proprietary will be handled accordingly. Interested vendors may submit one (1) set of questions regarding this SS/RFI, by email to the points of contact listed below within five (5) business days of the SS/RFI publication date. Contracting Office Address: Army Contracting Command - Redstone Attn: Kashira Caston Sparkman Bldg 5303 Redstone Arsenal, Alabama 35898-0000 Place of Performance: Army Contracting Command-Redstone, Building 5303 Martin Road, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama 35898-5000 Primary Point of Contact: Kashira Caston, Contract Specialist Email: kashira.caston.civ@mail.mil Phone: 256-876-4383 Secondary Point of Contact: Rasheba R. McGowan, Contracting Officer Email: rasheba.r.mcgowan.civ@mail.mil Phone: 256-842-4132