R431 - Support - Professional - Human Resources

The Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, Contracting Department, Philadelphia, intends to solicit on a sole source basis with Gallup, Inc to provide pilot survey services to OPNAV N1/CNP to inform Navy leadership of the internal and external influencers driving retention decisions of Navy first term sailors. The use of these survey services to assess actual and or expected behavior is critical to understanding potential personnel readiness impact over the near term and into the foreseeable future. The Navy intends to solicit for a Firm Fixed Price type order with an anticipated Period of Performance from 2 January 2016 - 30 April 2016. This procurement is a sole source acquisition with Gallup Inc, under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. Gallup has superior experience in the development of survey vehicles and questions supporting Navy and has an existing website with which to deploy the survey for sailor use, thereby eliminating any additional infrastructure cost or startup time. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTATIONS. The applicable NAICS code for this requirement is 541612. The proposed contract action is for services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement no later than 12 November 2016. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed order based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement in the future. Questions may be addressed to Shane MacWilliams at contact@example.gov or +1 (555) 000-0000.