Sources Sought - MITS

This is a SOURCES SOUGHT announcement. The Government is seeking to identify qualified small and large business sources under the anticipated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 541513, Computer Facilities Management Services. The small business size standard is $27.5 million. This notice is for market research purposes only and IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) nor does it restrict the Government as to the ultimate acquisition approach. The Government will not reimburse respondents for any costs incurred in preparation of a response to this notice. Responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. The Government does not intend to rank submittals or provide any reply to interested companies and responses will not be returned. PROJECT INFORMATION: The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers - Information Technology (ACE-IT) is conducting preliminary market research to update/refine the Performance Work Statement (PWS) and identify potential acquisition solutions for continuation of contracted support covering a full spectrum of classified and unclassified information management and technology support services which are under the management and technical control of ACE-IT. The support services include functions, services, and tasks associated with Information Management/Information Technology (IM/IT) encompassing enterprise operations, end-user support services, cybersecurity, IT engineering design support services, and software engineering IM/IT support services are directed at supporting USACE locations within the continental United States (CONUS) and the Pacific Ocean Division, Honolulu District, Alaska District, and Puerto Rico which includes more than 1,500 remote Area and Field Offices (many in isolated areas) housed in diverse types of facilities, totaling approximately 40,000+ end-users. Services will include support for two national Processing Capability Centers located in Hillsboro, Oregon and Vicksburg, Mississippi, as well as response for Emergency Operations and disaster operations as required. Potential exists for support of OCONUS sites in Europe and Asia, therefore ability to support these sites is of interest. SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS: Interested firms should submit a document which furnishes information describing relevant demonstrated experience and qualifications. The submission will address all questions in the Capabilities Questionnaire and your ability to perform the services stated in the Performance Work Statement (PWS) attachment to this sources sought. Computer files must be compatible with Microsoft Word 2013. Submission shall be received no later than 2:00 P.M. Central Time, Monday, December 10, 2018. Sources Sought responses shall include: Name and address of responding company, CAGE code, business size and applicable small business sub-categories, company point of contact, telephone number, fax number and email addresses; and capability packages to include responses to the attached questions. Responses are limited to 25 pages with no less than 1" margins, Times New Roman 12 point font in MS Word or searchable ".pdf" format and shall be submitted electronically to contact@example.gov, reference Company Name & MITS Sources Sought Reference Number (insert applicable Sources Sought number). The Government may choose to host an Industry Day at a later date. If conducted, notification of an Industry Day will be posted as a modification to this notice. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring modifications to this notice. NO HARDCOPY OR FACSIMILE SUBMISSIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED. Cover letters and extraneous materials (brochures, etc.) will not be considered. Questions concerning submissions should be directed to Lillian Fox, Contracting Officer at +1 (555) 000-0000 (contact@example.gov) or Melissa Watkins, Contract Specialist at +1 (555) 000-0000 (contact@example.gov). Personal visits for the purpose of discussing this announcement will not be scheduled. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR A PROPOSAL. ATTACHMENTS: 1) Capabilities Questionnaire 2) Performance Work Statement (PWS) All questions and questionnaires need to be sent to Melissa Watkins at contact@example.gov. The FBO site does not have the capability for documents to be uploaded in response to this Sources Sought Notice.