NAVSUP Strategic Transformation   11

The Contracting Department, NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center (FLC), Norfolk, VA, intends to negotiate a multiple award, firm fixed price (FFP) indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract under FAR Part 12 Acquisition of Commercial Items and FAR Part 15 Contracting by Negotiation .

This requirement is for non-personal services that will enable NAVSUP to obtain strategic contractor services to assist with transformation efforts to address challenges affecting NAVSUP and the Department of the Navy (DON). Major engagement areas include (a) NSS-Supply (cross command supply chain reform), (b) Perform to Plan (P2P) Logistics (Navy initiative for understanding and reducing the logistics response time), (c) Supply Chain and Logistics Technology (enterprise information technology that directly supports the Navy's supply chain and affects the way NAVSUP and other DON commands fulfill their mission), and (d) Enterprise Transformations (DON's continuing improvements for greater efficiency and effectiveness). Based on necessary improvements and changes within NAVSUP and the DON, this contract is required to support transformational efforts to ensure Navy readiness. As such, NAVSUP and other DON commands have endeavored on a number of large, complex transformational efforts to address these challenges. In collaboration with senior leadership in the DON, NAVSUP has a continuing need to make strategic transformations and is seeking support from companies with experience successfully advising, analyzing, and developing transformational/reform strategies for Fortune 1-100 companies and other Federal Government organizations.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 541611, Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services with a size Standard of $16.5M. After analyzing submittals received in response to a Sources Sought notice, the prospective Request for Proposal (RFP) will be processed utilizing Full and Open Competition and will require a Small Business Subcontracting Plan.

The resulting contract will be for a five (5)-year ordering period. FAR 52.217-8 Option to Extend Services will be included in the solicitation and contract. The option will be evaluated in accordance with FAR 17.206(a). A complete RFP package will be available by downloading the documents at the beta.SAM Website as follows: beta.SAM.gov on or around 15 March 2021. Potential contractors are hereby notified that the solicitation and subsequent amendments to the solicitation will ONLY be available for download at the above site; this office will NOT issue hard copy solicitations. By submitting an offer, the vendor is self-certifying that neither the requestor nor the principal corporate officials and owners are currently suspended, debarred, or otherwise ineligible to receive contracts from any federal agency. Failure to do so may represent grounds for refusing to accept the offer. By submission of an offer, the contractor acknowledges the requirement that a prospective awardee must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database prior to award, during performance, and through final payment of any contract resulting from this solicitation, except for awards to foreign vendors for work to be performed outside the United States. Lack of registration in the SAM database will make a contractor ineligible for award. Contractors may obtain information on registration and annual confirmation requirements via the Internet at https://www.sam.gov. Please direct all questions regarding this requirement via e-mail to the POC identified in this synopsis.