SIPRNet Support

Solicitation Number: FA4452-13-R-SIPRNET Notice Type: Sources Sought Sources Sought Synopsis: The Headquarters Air Mobility Command (HQ AMC) Specialized Contracting Branch is conducting market research to determine qualified, experienced, and interested sources to provide information technology support to AMC's Intelligence Directorate's and Air Intelligence Squadron's Secret Internet Protocol Network (SIPRNet) Domain at Scott AFB, IL. Part of the market research is to publish on FedBizOpps a Sources Sought seeking market information on businesses capable of providing the services, as described herein, as well as on terms and conditions relevant to this potential procurement. The information requested by this sources sought will be used within the Air Force (AF) to facilitate decision-making and will not be disclosed outside the agency. Firms choosing to respond to his sources sought are cautioned that this sources sought is not a Request for Proposal (RFP). This sources sought is a market research tool used to determine the adequacy of eligible business sources prior to determining the acquisition strategy and issuance of a RFP. The Government is not obligated to and will not pay for any information received from any sources responding to this synopsis and will not provide any feedback or carry on discussions with non-federal government activities regarding the information provided in response to this sources sought. Responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the U.S. Government to form a binding contract or agreement. The AF will not be obligated to pursue any particular acquisition alternative as a result of this sources sought. Responses to the sources sought will not be returned. Not responding to this sources sought does not preclude participation in any future solicitation, if one is issued. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code to be used for this procurement is 541513, Computer Facilities Management Services, with a size standard of $25.5M. This requirement is a potential follow-on to Contract #FA8771-04-D-0004-RL09, currently being performed by Northrop Grumman Information Technology. The Government is contemplating use of Firm-Fixed-Price CLINs with a cost reimbursable line item for travel requirements. However, as no acquisition plan has been approved, the procurement strategy is subject to change. Additionally, there is currently no timeframe for potential RFP release. Approximate start date, assuming a contract is issued, would be 1 Oct 2013. INFORMATION REQUESTED 1. Company Information: Name, address, telephone number, point of contact names, e-mail addresses, CAGE code, and small business status (e.g. 8(a), HUBZone, etc.). 2. Major Risks: Identify any major performance, schedule, or cost risks anticipated. 3. Supporting information which demonstrates your capabilities to meet all or some of the tasks specified in this sources sought Draft PWS. Supporting information shall not reiterate the language of the tasks provided above, but rather, it shall provide details regarding your company's capabilities to execute these tasks. A cross-reference matrix is requested which links the task to the supporting information provided. Past performance information that is related to the tasks in the Draft PWS is requested if available. 4. If a small business under the identified size standard, please indicate the approximate percentage of the requirement your firm is able to perform. If a large business, please identify an appropriate percentage, if any, for small business subcontracting opportunities. 5. Provide any comments relating to the Draft PWS. 6. Submission Information. Your submission must be clear, concise, complete, and be submitted via e-mail by 8:00 am CST on 9 Jul 2013 to Mr. Nicholas Smothers (contact@example.gov) and Mr. Evan Port (contact@example.gov). -------------------------Please See Attached Performance Work Statement (PWS)-------------------