Technical Assistance to Support the NRC Review Form 396

"Technical Assistance to Support NRC Review of NRC Form 396 (Certification of Medical Examination by Facility Licensee)" THE U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION (NRC) is issuing this Sources Sought Synopsis as a means of conducting market research or as a market survey to determine the availability of potential qualified vendors with the technical capability to provide all management, supervision, administration, and labor for the technical assistance to support NRC review of NRC Form 396, "Certification of Medical Examination by Facility Licensee." Vendor shall provide medical technical assistance from a licensed physician to support the NRC in the administration of NRC Form 396 specific to nuclear power plant licensed operator applicants when a conditional license may be required based on medical evidence. Additionally, the vendor shall also provide medical opinions, as needed, when medical questions are raised that only a licensed physician is qualified to answer. Specific activities include: Conduct NRC Form 396 medical evidence reviews at the direction of the contract officer's representative (COR), against the applicable industry consensus standard: ANSI/ANS-3.4-1993; or -1996; or -2013, "Medical Certification and Monitoring of Personnel Requiring Operator Licenses for Nuclear Power Plants," as endorsed by NRC Regulatory Guide 1.134, "Medical Evaluation of Licensed Personnel at Nuclear Power Plants. Services are to be provided to the NRC in Rockville, Maryland. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 621111. Refer to the attached DRAFT Statement of Work (Attachment 1). The current incumbent is Inomedic Health Applications, Inc.; Contract Number: NRC-03-09-071; DUNS: 837359520 THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. This request for sources and vendor information does not constitute a request for proposal; submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary; the Government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred. The purpose of this announcement is to provide potential sources the opportunity to submit information regarding their capabilities to perform work for the NRC free of conflict of interest (COI). For information on NRC COI regulations, visit NRC Acquisition Regulation Subpart 2009.5 (http://www.nrc.gov/about-nrc/contracting/48cfr-ch20.html). All interested parties, including all categories of small businesses (small businesses, small disadvantaged businesses, 8(a) firms, women-owned small businesses, service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, and HUBZone small businesses) are invited to submit a response. The capabilities package submitted by a vendor should demonstrate the firm's ability, capability, and responsibility to perform the principal components of work listed below. The package should also include past performance/experience regarding projects of similar scope listing the project title, general description, the dollar value of the contract, and name of the company, agency, or government entity for which the work was performed. Organizations responding to this market survey should keep in mind that only focused and pertinent information is requested. If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated in order to deliver technical capability, organizations should address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements. Submission of additional materials such as glossy brochures or videos is discouraged. Attached, instructions to respond to the sources sought notice.