R--SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL

The United States Army Contracting Command - Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG), Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005 on behalf of Product Manager Meteorological and Target Identification Capabilities (PM MaTIC), has a requirement for Program Management, Engineering, Logistics, Business, Administrative, Operations, and Security Service Support for PM MaTIC for the following programs and systems but not limited to: Persistent Threat Detection Systems (PTDS), Joint Combat Identification Marking System (JCIMS), AN/TMQ-52A Meteorological Measuring Set-Profiler (Profiler), and the Persistent Ground Surveillance System (PGSS), as well as supplemental support to Project Manager, Navigation Capabilities and Special Projects (PM NCSP). This effort requires support services at Continental United States (CONUS) locations. The period of performance for this effort will be one 12-month base period and two 12-month option periods. This procurement is a total small business set-aside. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 541330 with a size standard of $14,000,000.00. The Government intends to issue a solicitation on or about 02 October 2013. Proposals will be due 30 calendar days following release of the solicitation. The Government will only consider proposals offered from responsible small businesses. The Government intends to award no more than one cost-plus-fixed-fee (CPFF) definitive contract, utilizing the Tradeoff process in accordance with (IAW) FAR 15.101-1. The solicitation will be issued electronically in accordance with FAR 4.502(a), 5.102(a) and 15.203(c), therefore, hardcopies will not be provided. All proposals shall be submitted electronically via the Army Single Face to Industry (ASFI) at solicitation release. In order to submit a proposal, offerors are required to have a current profile at the System for Award Management (https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/) in order to bid on solicitations. Please read the Vendor Bid Response System (BRS) Users Guide (.doc) available at https://acquisition.army.mil/asfi/ASFI_FAQ.cfm for details on the bidding process. The closing date for this synopsis is 02 October at 4P.M. Eastern Daylight Time. ALL QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS SYNOPSIS/PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE SHALL BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING TO THE FOLLOWING E-MAIL ADDRESSES: contact@example.gov AND contact@example.gov. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Questions and Answers: 1. Who is the incumbent contractor? The current incumbent contractors for this effort are CACI, Booz Allen Hamilton,and Altimax Solutions LLC. 2. What is the incumbent contract number? CACI- W15P7T-06-D-E402/0103 Booz Allen Hamilton- W15P7T-06-D-E401/ 0036 Altimax Solutions LLC- N68335-13-C-0301 3. What is the incumbent contract value? The incumbent contract value will not be released at this time. 4. What is the incumbent contract expiration date? The incumbent contract expiration date will not be released at this time. 5. Is it [the incumbent] still eligible to bid as a prime for this contract? All contractors who fit under small business set aside requirements and applicable NAICS code size standard may propose for this contract. 6. How many total FTE's (Key Personnel) are required under this requirement? The total FTE (Key Personnel) information will be released along with the solicitation. 7. Do we need resumes once the solicitation released? The requirements for proposal submission will be included in the solicitation. 8. Will it be possible to meet the PMs or their representatives? Unfortunately at this time, the PM is not available to meet any offerors regarding this effort. 9. Can you provide a draft copy of the SOW? We will release the PWS with the solicitation. 10.What are the labor categories and the number of FTE's on each contract? We will release information regarding the required LOE with the PWS. 11.Will any of the work be co-located at the contractor's site as well as onsite with the government? We will release the contract place of performance with the PWS. 12. In regard to the subject pre-solicitation notice, will the ACC-APG award per tasks? If so, will ACC-APG consider other NAICS code for the Administrative and Program Management tasks? One definitive contract will be awarded to one prime contractor. 13.Is the solicitation open to businesses with facilities that are currently not cleared by DoD? A facility clearance is not required to preform on this contract. ***** Correction ***** Further guidance was recieved from ACC-APG's security office, and it has been determined that a Top-Secret Facility Clearance is required for this effort. While only a few labor categories require an individual Top Secret Clearance, the Prime and any potential Subcontractors are required to have the Top Secret Facility Clearance. Therefore, the answer to question #13 is hereby ammended to read as follows: A facility clearance is required to preform on this contract.