B -- QUICK TURNAROUND ANALYTIC AND OPERATIONAL ANAYLSIS SERVICE IN SUPPORT OF THE ARMY STUDY PROGRAM

Notice Date

January 9, 2001

Contracting Office

Defense Supply Service-Washington, 5200 Army Pentagon, Rm. 1D245, Washington, DC 20310-5200

ZIP Code

20310-5200

Response Due

January 19, 2001

Point of Contact

Maurice C.Brown 703-697-0801

Description

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION OR A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS. THE GOVERNMENT IS NOT OBLIGATED TO AWARD ANY CONTRACT. This sources sought synopsis requests information needed prior to any requests for proposals. The principal objective of this contract is the provision of quick turn-around-analytic support services to support the Army studies and analyses program. The focus of these studies will be strategic policy analysis, force effectiveness and modernization, evaluation of tradeoffs related to combat development, systems acquisition, strategy, doctrine, and manning, maintaining, supplying and deploying the force. Studies addressing issues in personnel and the human element in combat, as they relate to force effectiveness and modernization, will also be supported by this contract. The contractor will need experience in a). designing, evaluating and applying models and simulations, b). designing and executing political-military games, c). developing doctrine, training and requirements, d). systems acquisition and trade-off analysis, e). in the Planning, Programming and Budgeting process, f). force planning and structure, g). incorporating the human element in modeling This acquisition may be awarded under 100% small business set-aside procedures, using FAR Part 12 (Commercial Services). The North American Industrial Classification system (NAICS)Code is 541611. If interested, please send an e-mail to brownmc@hqda.army.mil NO LATER THAN 19 JAN 01. All valid Internet responses from prospective offerors must provide the return Internet e-mail address, mailing address, telephone number, and facsimile number in the response. Responses without this information will not be recognized as valid. To assist in planning the acquisition strategy, answer the following: (1) What Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code does your firm use for this type of requirement? (2) Are you a large or small business? (3) If small, do you qualify as a small, emerging business, or small disadvantaged business? (4) If disadvantaged, specify under which disadvantaged group? (5) Are you certified under Section 8(A) of the Small Business Act? (5) Is your firm a certified "hub zone" firm? (6) Are you a woman-owned or operated business? (7) Are you on GSA Schedule for these services? (8) Have you ever been awarded a contract for the same or similar requirement under FAR Part 12? Submit pertinent information for similar ongoing contracts or contracts completed within the last five years including: contracting activity, contract number and NAICS, contract type, performance period, dollar value, summary work description, and Contracting Officer and telephone number. E-MAIL RESPONSES ARE PREFERRED. NO SOLICITATION EXISTS AT THIS TIME. We recommend that you respond to this notice, including all information above, if you want to be notified electronically upon solicitation issuance. Offerors who request to be notified will be informed via e-mail. All information submitted is at your expense and you will not be contacted regarding your submission or information gathered as a result of this notice.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010111/BSOL007.HTM (W-009 SN50A490)