R--ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF: Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense(Readiness) Training Readiness & Strategy Directorate (ODASD(R) (TRS)

The Fleet and Industrial Supply Center Norfolk, Contracting Department, Philadelphia Office intends to solicit on an other than full and open competition basis a requirement for engineering, technical and analytical services in support of the Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense(Readiness) Training Readiness & Strategy Directorate (ODASD(R) (TRS) program. Services are required to provide scientific, engineering, technical, and analytical support and assistance in support of training policy and strategy development, in the use and integration of new information, integrated operations training, learning and job performance technologies and methodologies and in the development of the live, virtual and constructive environment, test and training ranges and instrumentation, new equipment training, acquisition of training equipment, requirement and capability oversight for training, architecture and management of Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (Readiness) Training Readiness & Strategy Directorate (ODASD(R) (TRS))activities in the full spectrum of Strategic Plan for The Next Generation of Training (SPNGT), which includes: military planning, training, education and policy environments during the period from 01 September 2011 through 31 January 2012. The procurement is being processed through other than full and open competition pursuant to the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with CACI Technologies, Inc, Chantilly, VA for this requirement. CACI Technologies is currently providing the required services under contract W15P7T-06-D-E402. A competitive procurement in support of the ODASD(R) TRS is being processed. The ODASD(R) TRS requires continued contractual coverage until the follow-on competitive contract can be awarded. CACI Technologies is the only firm with the required personnel with the requisite expertise in place that can provide the required services until the follow-on contract can be awarded. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement by the specified date. This notice of intent is not a request for proposals. However, the Government will consider information received by the specified response date. Information received as a result of this notice of intent will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed procurement action based upon responses received is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government will not pay for information submitted in response to this notice. For subcontracting purposes, the NAICS code is 541330 and the small business size standard is $4.5 million.