Quality Assurance Support Services

The contract for Quality Assurance Support Services, identified by solicitation number HE1260-15-R-0007, is managed by the Department of Defense's Dodea Pacific Region Office. A draft Performance Work Statement outlining contract requirements was made available, with the solicitation anticipated to be posted around July 10, 2015. Interested companies were invited to submit questions or comments about the draft via email to Jennifer Knutson by June 30, 2015. Such submissions require the solicitation number to be included in the subject line, and while participating in this pre-solicitation phase is voluntary, it does not impact a firm’s eligibility to submit a formal offer once the solicitation is released. There is no obligation for the government to reimburse any costs related to these submissions, and care must be taken to properly identify proprietary information. Prospective vendors interested in this contract were advised to add their company information to the Interested Vendor’s List accessible through Federal Business Opportunities and to ensure active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM), as this is a prerequisite for award eligibility. The contract falls under the NAICS code 541330, which corresponds to engineering services, and the contracting office is located at APO, with key points of contact including Jennifer H. Knutson and Contracting Officer Angela Dash. All communications are expected to be conducted electronically, and the official notice and updates were published on the government procurement portal.