Security Force Assistance Training Support Services

SOURCES SOUGHT THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT FOR MARKET RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY. THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. The Mission and Installation Contracting - Fort Benning, Georgia, is conducting market research to determine availability of firms that are capable of providing Security Force Assistance (SFA) Training Support Services. This special notice is for planning and informational purposes only and SHALL NOT be considered as an Invitation for Bid, Request for Quotation, or Request for Proposal. There is no obligation on the part of the Government to acquire any products or services described in this Sources Sought. The Government is not obligated to, and will not, pay for any information received from potential sources as a result of this synopsis. Your responses to this sources sought will be treated as information only. The results of the market research will be used to determine the best overall acquisition strategy. The Government is seeking responses to this sources sought synopsis from all interested businesses capable of providing the requirement. Small businesses, in all socioeconomic categories (including, 8(a) Business Development Program, Historically Underutilized Business Zone, Service Disabled Veteran-Owned, Women-Owned Small Business, etc.) are highly encouraged to identify capabilities in meeting the requirements at fair market prices. Provide suggestions on how the requirement could be structured to facilitate competition by and among small business concerns. Describe any conditions, if any, which may limit small businesses from participation. Description of the Requirement to Include: 1. Description of services: Work includes Assist with Combat Advisor Training Course Institutional Training mission (Instructional Support Services); establish a mechanism to be responsive to the training Resources Arbitration Panel process should the need occur and provide skilled personnel and tactical threat experts to effectively establish and portray the operational environment needed to provide the complexity necessary to create an immersive training environment to support the training and development of SKA needed of a Combat Advisor so they may execute their strategic missions often in austere, isolated environments (OE Training Support Services ) operational research, statistical and cost benefit analysis of training development documents, learning products and services (See PWS for detailed description)_. 2. The estimated period of performance: Base plus Four Option Years 3. NAICS code for this requirement: 611430- Professional and Management Development Training; with a size standard of $11.0M. FSC Code: U099 Interested firms responding to this synopsis are to include the following information: 1. Firm's name, profile, address, DUNS number, CAGE code, point of contact, telephone number, email address. and GSA number if applicable. 2. Firm's capability to perform the REQUIRED service. Be specific with RELEVANT contracts of same or similar in nature of work, size, and complexity. Include contract description, dollar value, and customer POC. Describe your recent and relevant contracts performed within the past three years for the same or similar service as required in the draft PWS. Contracts may include those with Federal, State and local Government as well as private companies. Each reference must include the contract dollar value; the contract period of performance; and a brief description of the contract requirements. 3. Firm's business size (large or small) and all applicable socio-economic category information (i.e. SDB, 8(a) HUBZ, EDWOSB, WOSB, SDVOSB, etc.). 4. Responses are limited to email correspondence, and limited to 5 pages. Respondents are encouraged to review the information requested above carefully and ensure a complete response for thorough consideration. The Government will review general capability statements, please ensure submissions are tailored to this requirement(s) of the above request. The Government will not return any information submitted in response to this synopsis. Questions shall be submitted via email to the POC below. Questions regarding this Sources Sought announcement shall be submitted NLT 1000 Eastern Standard Time (EST) on 18 Jul 2018. After this deadline, questions will not be considered regarding this announcement. Additional Info: DRAFT PWS Contracting Office Address: MICC - Fort Benning, Directorate of Contracting, Building 6, Meloy Hall, Room 207, Fort Benning, GA 31905-5000 Place of Performance: Fort Benning, GA Point of Contact(s): Saundra Love, saundra.m.love.civ@mail.mil, 706-545-4610 or Susanne Johnson, Susanne.h.johnson.civ@mail.mil, 706-545-4224