NASA/GSFC is hereby soliciting information about potential 8(a) or HubZone small business sources for developing a course for Training of Contracting Officer Technical Representatives (COTRs), conducting 3-4 sessions of this course each year and doing the same for COTR Refresher Training. The course must be tailored for the specific COTR requirements at the Goddard Space Flight Center.
No solicitation exists; therefore, do not request a copy of the solicitation. If a solicitation is released it will be synopsized in FedBizOpps and on the NASA Acquisition Internet Service. It is the potential offeror’s responsibility to monitor these sites for the release of any solicitation or synopsis.
Vendors having the capabilities necessary to meet or exceed the stated requirements are invited to submit appropriate documentation, literature, brochures, and references. In particular, NASA is particularly interested in determining whether any 8(a) or Hubzone vendors are capable of meeting NASA's requirements.
Responses must include the following: name and address of firm, size of business; average annual revenue for past 3 years and number of employees; ownership; whether they are large, small, small disadvantaged, 8(a), HUBZone, and/or woman-owned; number of years in business; affiliate information: parent company, joint venture partners, potential teaming partners, prime contractor (if potential sub) or subcontractors (if potential prime); list of customers covering the past five years (highlight relevant work performed, contract numbers, contract type, dollar value of each procurement; and point of contact - address and phone number). Technical questions should be directed to: Ms. Billie Smith at 301-286-9919. Procurement related questions should be directed to: Mr. Rex Elliott at 301-286-0034.
This requirement is considered to be a commercial or commercial-type product. A commercial item is defined in FAR 2.101.
This synopsis is for information and planning purposes and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government nor will the Government pay for information solicited. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation. Respondents deemed fully qualified will be considered in any resultant solicitation for the requirement.
The Government reserves the right to consider a small business or 8(a) set-aside based on responses hereto. All responses shall be submitted to Rex Elliott no later than October 18, 2004. Any referenced notes may be viewed at the following URLs linked below.
