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The Department of Homeland Security has released the draft RFP for its First Source II contract, a small business set-aside including all socioeconomic categories to provide IT hardware. DHS emphasizes that it seeks “experienced Information Technology Value-Added Resellers.”
The contract has a maximum value of $3 billion over seven years. It will be mandatory for consideration when any DHS unit buys IT commodities. The department describes First Source II as a cornerstone of its small business and strategic sourcing programs. The NAICS code is 54519. Comments on the draft are due by Nov. 16. The final RFP for solicitation number HSHQDC-12-R-00005 is set for release by December 30.
The Marine Corps at Quantico, VA, plans a solicitation for engineering, analytical, technical and business services for the Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory. This is an 8(a) set-aside. The NAICS code is 541990. Solicitation number M0026412R0002 will be released around Nov. 16. Contact Natalie Ramsey at 703-784-292.
The Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk intends to award an IDIQ contract for a third-party logistics provider to maintain and operate Contractor Operated Parts Stores (COPARS) at various sites. This is a small business set-aside. The NAICS code is 561210. Solicitation number N0018911R0025 will be available at www.neco.navy.mil. Contact matthew.aponte@navy.mil.
The State Department plans to award an IDIQ contract for staff augmentation services in the United States and overseas. This requirement is set aside for service-disabled veteran-owned businesses. The NAICS code is 541611. Personnel must have a Secret or Top Secret clearance. Estimated contract value is $50 million-$60 million over five years. RFP number SAQMMA12R0020 will be released around Nov. 14. Contact Michael J. Mickaliger at mickaligermj@state.gov.
The FAA’s Air Traffic Control Communications Services Directorate has a requirement for a broad range of System Engineering, Program Management, Acquisition, Operations Management and other support services. This is a small business set-aside. The NAICS code is 541330. An IDIQ contract is anticipated. Solicitation number DTFAWA-12-R-ECSS(SB) is available at https://faaco.faa.gov/?ref=11265. Contact eric.washington@faa.gov.
Correction: In the Oct. 21 issue, Deltek’s list of top 10 set-aside contract opportunities included the Health and Human Services Department’s Contact Center Operations. That contract is not a set-aside. We regret the error. |