SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- NATO International Competitive Bidding (ICB): Contractor Support - Modelling and Simulation Engineer for Wargaming Branch of Joint Force Training Center, Bydgoszcz (Poland)
- Notice Date
- 8/24/2015
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 541690
— Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry & Security, Department of Commerce, 1400 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Room 1099D, Washington, District of Columbia, 20230
- ZIP Code
- 20230
- Solicitation Number
- IFIB-ACT-JFTC-15-15
- Archive Date
- 9/7/2015
- Point of Contact
- Lee Ann Carpenter, Phone: 202-482-2583
- E-Mail Address
-
LeeAnn.Carpenter@bis.doc.gov
(LeeAnn.Carpenter@bis.doc.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The Joint Force Training Center (JFTC) in Bydgoszcz, Poland intends to issue an Invitation for International Bidding (IFIB) for contractor support in the form of a Modelling and Simulation Engineer for its Wargaming Branch (WGB). Potential U.S. prime contractors must 1) be approved for participation in NATO International Competitive Bidding (ICB) 2) be nominated to the bidders list by the U.S. Government. Contractor personnel must have appropriate professional training and experience in a related field. The reference for the IFIB is IFIB-ACT-JFTC-15-15 and all correspondence regarding the IFIB should include that reference. REQUIREMENT The contractor is sought with the ability to provide manpower and expertise as on-site service support with the expertise domain in engineering of modelling (M&S) and simulation usage and wide range of M&S-enabling and supporting technologies. BECOMING ELIGIBLE TO BID NATO ICB requires that the NATO member governments nominate potential prime contractors to the bidders list. Before the U.S. Government can nominate a U.S. prime contractor to the bidder list for this procurement, the firm must be approved for participation in NATO ICB. Firms are approved for NATO ICB on a facility-by-facility basis. The NATO ICB application is a one-time application. The application requires supporting documentation in the form of 1) a company resume indicating contracts completed as a prime contractor and 2) an annual report or set of financial documents indicating compilation, review, or audit by an independent CPA. U.S. firms can download a copy of the U.S. NATO ICB application from the following website: http://www.bis.doc.gov/index.php/other-areas/strategic-industries-and-economic-security-sies/nato-related-business-opportunities The application and supporting documentation may be submitted as e-mail attachments. If, when submitting the application, your firm is interested in a specific NATO ICB project, please include the following in the text of your email: - the title and/or solicitation number of the project - the name/phone/FAX/email of the point of contact for the bid documents After approval of your one-time NATO ICB application, the Department of Commerce will then know to follow up by issuing a Declaration of Eligibility (DOE) for that project. A DOE is used to nominate an approved firm to the bidders list for a particular NATO ICB project. IMPORTANT DATES U.S. firms should request a DOE (and, for U.S. firms new to NATO ICB, submit the one-time NATO ICB application): 02 September 2015 IFIB release (target): 07 September 2015 Bid Closing (target): 19 October 2015 JFTC will directly mail this IFIB to all potential bidders. In addition, the IFIB will be posted on the JFTC website: http://www.jftc.nato.int/organization/business-opportunities-sep/current-solicitations?view=docman Period of Performance: Base Period: 01 January 2016 - 31 December 2016. Three Option Periods: 01 January - 31 December 2017, 2018, 2019.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOC/BIS/comp99/IFIB-ACT-JFTC-15-15/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Bydgoszcz, Poland
- Record
- SN03853570-W 20150826/150825000511-635d079fc7b9ef46766527232e6298a8 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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