THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY FOR THE PURPOSES OF CONDUCTING A MARKET SURVEY. THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AVAILABLE AND REQUESTS FOR A SOLICITATION WILL NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE. The Directorate of Contracting, Ft. Benning, GA is conducting a market survey to determine the extent of small business sources capable of performing as prime contractor on a firm fixed price contract for Directorate of Logistics (DOL), Movement of Household Goods, Ft. Benning, GA, for three months for a performance period of 1 July 2009 through 30 September 2009 and three additional one (1) month options to continue performance through 31 December 2009, if needed, and will only be used in the event the acquisition process runs into delays.The contractor must be able to begin work no later than 1 July 2009. The work is currently being satisfactorily performed by ALS, Van Line Services, Inc. under contract number W911SF-06-D-0002, which expires 30 June 2009. The follow-on contract for this requirement is currently in development under a separate action. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICIS) code for this acquisition is 484210; small business size standard is $23.5 mil. The Government will not reimburse any concern for any information that is submitted in response to this Sources Sought request. Any information submitted is voluntary. Small Business concerns submitting responses should indicate whether they are small, small disadvantaged, 8(a) HUBZone or woman owned. All Small Business concerns are required to submit a written Capabilities Statement demonstrating ability to perform Movement of Household Goods, Ft. Benning, GA.. Small Business concerns shall identify the largest, most complex contracts performed over the last five years with a description of what each contract provided, dollar value of each contract, and a point of contact with a telephone number at the contracting activity for each contract. Small business concerns shall indicate whether they served as a prime contractor or subcontractor on the referenced contracts; gross annual receipts for the past three years; past performance information demonstrating RELEVANT past experience in the task listed above; and current successful teaming arrangements with other small businesses and/or large businesses. If small business concerns cannot perform all tasks as the prime contractor, they must demonstrate capabiltiy of performing at least 50 percent of the total work. All interested business concerns are required to respond to this SOURCES SOUGHT announcement via email by 10 June 2009, 4:00 p.m. EDT. Responses shall not exceed 15 pages and must include company point of contact, email address, telephone number and fax number. The information provided in response to this SOURCES SOUGHT announcement will be used to determine acquisition strategy for continuity of services pending re-compete of the requirement under a separate action. If no interested sources are identified, the government intends to execute a non-competitive 3 month extension and three additional one (1) month options to the current contract to provide continuity of services. Large business concerns may also submit a response but are not required to submit a capability statement. All interested concerns should reply to Virginia Turner via email at
[email protected]. For additional information, Virginia Turner may be contacted at 706-545-2420.