Sources Sought Notice – Launch & Test Range System (LTRS) Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I)
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Notice Type: Sources Sought Notice
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Subject: Launch & Test Range System (LTRS) Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I)
Classification Code: R - Professional, administrative, and management support services
Solicitation Number: 14-098
Contact:
Setaside: N/AN/A
Place of Performance Country: US
Description:
Air Force Space Command
SMC - Space and Missile Systems Center
I. PURPOSE / DESCRIPTION 1.
2. The LTRS SE&I contract provides systems engineering and integration support to the nation's Spacelift Ranges at
3. The task areas below contain a summary of the Performance Work Statement (PWS) for the anticipated period of performance (PoP) starting
a. Configuration Management and Data Management - perform configuration change control, configuration audits, and data management throughout the entire PoP for the LTRS program which consists of baseline modifications being made by 12 separate contracts. b. Systems Engineering and Integration - perform systems engineering processes for LTRS modernization projects in development to meet key project milestones (NOTE: work is to be performed past the milestones noted. The first milestone in the PoP is supplied to give potential service providers information on required transition times): i. Modernized Eastern Range Network (MEN) to support CDR in
4. Interested parties are requested to provide answers to the following questions: a. Does your company, and if teaming, your team possess the capability and experience necessary to effectively carry out the tasks summarized in paragraph 3. Provide specific examples for each task. b. Interested parties shall state the size of their business and, if teaming with other contractors, provide the name(s) and specific role(s) of the team members as it pertains to each task area listed below. For each team member, indicate whether it is a large business concern or a small business concern.
5. Interested parties are requested to submit an unclassified statement of capabilities (SOC) demonstrating their, and if teaming, their team's experience and capability in the task areas listed above. The SOC should address the interested party's ability to perform this effort as a prime contractor.
II. SMALL BUSINESS CONSIDERATION
The NAICS code for this acquisition is 541712, with a Small Business size standard of 1000 employees. Reponses to this Sources Sought Synopsis from small and small disadvantaged businesses are encouraged and preferred. Firms responding should indicate if they are a small business, socially and economically disadvantage business, 8(a) firm, HUBZone, historically black college, or minority institution. SMC's Small Business points of contact are Mr.
III. SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS
The SOC shall not exceed 20 pages in total length. All responses must conform to 8.5x11 inch pages, 1 in. margins, and font no smaller than 12 point. (The SOC cover page and table of contents pages will not count against the page limit.) The response to this Sources Sought Synopsis must identify any proprietary or confidential information that the submitter does not customarily publicly release. The protected information items must be clearly marked throughout the Sources Sought Synopsis response and in the Cover Page Declaration of the Sources Sought Synopsis response.
Please provide one (1) soft copy of your SOC. All soft copies should be provided in Microsoft Office format (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Respondents shall submit their responses to the Contract Specialist,
If the Government requires clarification or additional information from a specific respondent, the Government may request a one-on-one discussion.
IV. OMBUDSMAN
Pursuant to AFFARS 5352.201-9101, an SMC Ombudsman has been appointed to hear and facilitate the resolution of concerns from offerors, potential offerors, and others for this acquisition. When requested, the SMC Ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to the source of the concern. The existence of the SMC Ombudsman does not affect the authority of the program manager, contracting officer, or source selection official. Further, the SMC Ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals, the source selection process, or the adjudication of protests or formal contract disputes. The SMC Ombudsman may refer the interested party to another official who can resolve the concern.
Before consulting the SMC Ombudsman, interested parties should first address their concerns, issues, disagreements, and/or recommendations to the Contracting Officer for resolution. The SMC Ombudsman can be contacted at:
SMC Ombudsman Attn: Miss Olalani Kamakau, SMC/PKC 483 N. Aviation Blvd.
VI. DECLARATION
This Sources Sought Synopsis is issued solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation. The information provided may or may not result in further action. The Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of submissions or of the information received, or to provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted under this Sources Sought Synopsis. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this information or otherwise pay for the information requested except as an allowable cost under an existing contract, if so identified and in accordance with FAR 31.205-18, Bid and Proposal Costs.
Although "offeror" is used in this Sources Sought Synopsis, your response will be treated as information only. It shall not be used as a proposal.
Link/URL: https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USAF/AFSC/SMCSMSC/14-098/listing.html
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