Technical Order (TO) sustainment support for B-2 Nuclear Armament Systems

6 May 2016: REQUEST FOR INFORMATION: This announcement constitutes an official pre-solicitation Sources Sought Synopsis. This is not a Request for Proposal (RFP) or an Invitation for Bid (IFB), nor is it to be construed as a commitment by the government. Responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the government to form a binding contract (see FAR 15.201(e)). This Market Research is for planning purposes only, and shall not be considered a RFP or IFB; an obligation from the U.S. Government to acquire any products or services; or an authorization to incur any cost in anticipation of such authorization. The government does not intend to reimburse respondents for information solicited. The information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the government to pursue any course of action described herein. The B-2 Contracting Division WWZK Tinker AFB, OK (TAFB) is contemplating a contract for the purchase of TO sustainment for B-2 Nuclear Armament Systems. The support includes TO updates; Creation of technical data; Digitization of existing technical data and support of Product Life Cycle (PLM) Data Vault updates as requested; Storage and maintenance of digital data and other files generated under the Performance Work Statement (PWS); Stock, store and issue TOs; and provide off-site hosting/storage services within a 25 mile radius for TOs belonging to the TAFB programs. The scope includes approximately 25 TOs distributed in paper and electronic format. Secret security clearance is required for company and employees. Company must provide classified storage and communication capability. RFI Questions - 1.) What is your experience providing Air Force TO Support to include line drawing creation and editing in Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML) & Computer Graphics Metafile (CGM) formats respectively? - 2.) What is your experience handling and utilizing classified data, Unclassified Controlled Nuclear Information and controlled unclassified data? - a. What are your capabilities for secure, traceable storage for this type of data? - 3.) Would your company be able to support hand-to-hand delivery of data to the customer residing on TAFB? Interested parties are encouraged to register to receive notifications through Federal Business Opportunities. All interested parties are encouraged to send responses, questions and/or comments to Mr. Joe Starzenski contact@example.gov or address: AFLCMC/WWZK (B-2 Program); ATTN: Joe Starzenski; 7180 Reserve Rd, Bld 1083; Tinker AFB OK 73145 All responses must be in writing (electronic email responses are preferred); no telephone calls or facsimile will be accepted. Responses are encouraged to also include the following information: a. Name, mailing address, overnight delivery address (if different from mailing address), phone number, fax number, and e-mail of designated point of contact. b. Business type (large business, small business, small disadvantaged business, 8(a)-certified small disadvantaged business, HUBZone small business, woman-owned small business, very small business, veteran-owned small business, service-disabled veteran-owned small business) based upon North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 518210 - Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Service. c. The facility security clearance of the offeror. All responses must be received no later than 1600 CST, 20 May 2016. Contractors not responding to this RFI will not be precluded from participation in any future solicitation, if issued.