RFQ-DC-09-00320 - Technical and Analytic Support for the Stratospheric Protection Division
Posted Date : September 16, 2009
Procurement Office : U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Headquarters Procurement Operations Division, (3803R)
Response Date: October 6, 2009, 4:00 PM EDT
The US Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Acquisition Management (EPA/OAM) is conducting market research for informational purposes only. This is not a request for technical or cost proposals. This is a sources sought notice for written information only. The purpose of this notice is to invite interested small business concerns to submit a brief capability statement, delineating a business approach for meeting the requirements in the draft Statement of Work (SOW). The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this notice or reimburse the costs incurred by potential offerors in providing the information requested herein.
Capability statements must address technical competencies, and management/personnel experience relative to: (1) the key areas in the draft SOW; and (2) the overall business demands of the proposed acquisition for the best mix of cost, performance, and schedules. In addition, capability statements should address the concern's capacity to manage the anticipated volume of work under this requirement. Finally, general financial and organizational information should be provided with regard to the following items: (1) average number of employees of the concern; (2) average annual receipts based on the last three fiscal years; (3) a description of other current business commitments (i.e., contracts, etc.); and (4) a description of the concern's accounting system for estimating and accumulating costs under time and materials, fixed rate contracts – and whether or not such system(s) have been audited and/or approved by any Government agency.
Interested parties should provide a concise capability statement, limiting the response to no more than 15 to 20 pages total. Capability statements should respond to all items requested herein to allow for an accurate business assessment. Standard brochures and paraphrasing of the SOW will not be considered as sufficient response to this notice. Feedback and/or evaluation information will not be provided to any firm regarding their individual capability statements. Telephone calls and/or requests for a solicitation will not be accepted or acknowledged. All responses should be sent via email to Nicole Schuller, Contracting Officer, at schuller.nicole@epa.gov . The deadline for submitting capability statements is Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at 3:00 PM EST.
- Draft Statement of Work Posted September 16, 2009 in Microsoft Word (20 pp, 158.0 KB)
- FedBizOpps Announcement Posted September 16, 2009

The point of contact for this procurement is Nicole Schuller, Contract Specialist, at schuller.nicole@epa.gov.
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