SOURCES SOUGHT
99 -- This is a Sources Sought/Market Research announcement to identify business interest and valid sources for performing functions related to providing a deployable team of approximately five (5) personnel with agricultural expertise.
- Notice Date
- 9/2/2011
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541690
— Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
- Contracting Office
- ACC - Rock Island (ACC-RI), ATTN: AMSAS-AC, Rock Island, IL 61299-6500
- ZIP Code
- 61299-6500
- Solicitation Number
- W52P1J11R0163
- Response Due
- 9/8/2011
- Archive Date
- 11/7/2011
- Point of Contact
- Janet Jackson, (309) 782-4805
- E-Mail Address
-
ACC - Rock Island (ACC-RI)
(Janet.BurgettJackson@conus.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is a Sources Sought/Market Research announcement to identify business interest and valid sources for performing functions related to providing a team of approximately five (5) personnel with agricultural expertise. The team of personnel will be required to deploy with Coalition Forces, specifically the Kandahar Provincial Reconstruction Team (KPRT). The Government requires that each team member be broadly capable in agriculture, but have special capabilities in a field of agriculture such as crop science, agronomy, horticulture, irrigation, engineering, economics, and animal science. The team will support Stability Operations in Kandahar, but will remain ability to deploy to other areas of within the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. The team will support any identified surge or special requirements. The Acquisition program will be known as Agriculture Extension Team (AET). The product service code/federal supply code (PSC/FSC) is 9999, Miscellaneous Items. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this requirement is 541690 (Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services), with a size standard of $7.0M. Market research will focus on human resource staffing and agriculture functions required to support the applicable military units, governmental agencies or other organizations designated by Commanders within the Area of Operations (AO). The Unified Team (10th Mountain Division, US Regional Platform, Provincial Development Teams, Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Afgan National Security Forces, United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan, and International and Non-Government Organizations. The Government requests interested businesses provide a capability statement with a maximum of 5 pages sent email to: Janet.e.Burgett-Jackson.civ@mail.mil, please make sure the size of the email is less than or equal to 5 MB. Please put in the subject line: Agriculture Extension Team Regional Command - South (RC(S)) Stability Division, Your companies name. Additionally, the Government requests interested large or small businesses provide the Government with the following: (1) Name of Company (2) contact person's name, telephone number, and email address; (3) Company Address; (4) Specify your business as either Large, Small, Small Disadvantaged, 8(a), Woman-Owned Small Business, in an Historically Underutilized Business Zone, Veteran-Owned Small Business, or Service-Disabled Small Business; and (4) Whether you are interested in this acquisition as a prime contractor or subcontractor. This announcement is for information and planning purposes only and should not be construed as a commitment by the Government for any purpose. This announcement does not constitute a Request for Proposals and no contract will be awarded from this announcement. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this announcement or any follow-up information requests. No basis for claim against the Government shall arise as a result from a response to this announcement or Government use of any information provided. This announcement does not restrict the Government to an ultimate acquisition strategy. The Government reserves the right to consider acquisition strategies as deemed appropriate. Response Date: All responses to this announcement must be received by Close of Business 08 September 2011. Point of Contact Is: Ms. Janet Burgett-Jackson, Procuring Contracting Officer, (309) 782-4805, email: Janet.e.burgett-jackson.civ@mail.mil.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: ACC - Rock Island (ACC-RI) ATTN: AMSAS-AC, Rock Island IL
- Zip Code: 61299-6500
- Zip Code: 61299-6500
- Record
- SN02561621-W 20110904/110902235543-5ba3e8f54cbcf184cecbae1c34548c28 (fbodaily.com)
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