Sources Sought
Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson (JBER), located in Anchorage Alaska, is conducting a market survey with the intent of determining the interest, capabilities and qualifications of potential businesses in performing Scuba Lessons (NAICS 611710) as a PRIME contractor for a potential firm fixed-price contract. A firm requirement has not yet been established. Upon review of industry response to this Sources Sought Synopsis, the Government will determine whether a small business set-aside acquisition in lieu of full and open competition is in the Government's best interest.

The contractor shall be required to provide all labor in order to perform Scuba Lessons in accordance with the attached SOW.
All contractors interested in supplying these services may indicate their interest in this potential acquisition by supplying responses that should
include: (1) Identification of company size status, certifications, i.e., 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, small business. (2) Proof of experience and capability. (3) Answers to the questions listed below. Capability statements will not be accepted after the due date. Responses shall be limited to five
(5) pages.

1. How long have you been in business?

2. How many employees do you have?

3. Is your company Central Contractor Registration (CCR) registered? If yes,
what is your CAGE Code?

4. Have you ever performed Government contracts?

5. Do you currently have personnel, who can perform these services, that are able to pass various USAF law enforcement and CBI background checks for
access onto JBER?

6. Does your company provide these services or do you subcontract the work?
Which requirements would be subcontracted?

7. Do you have current (within the past 3 years) and relevant experience in all areas of this requirement? If not, please list the specifics areas that
you have experience in.

8. Does your company have the capability to work in an environment without disrupting its daily operation?

THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS PUBLISHED FOR MARKET RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY. Note that this is not a request to be placed on a solicitation mailing list nor is it a request for proposal, or an announcement of a solicitation. If you believe another NAICS is more applicable based on the above information, please so indicate and state the justification with your reply. All interested firms should notify this office in writing by mail, e-mail, or fax of your interest in this notice. The Government will not pay for any material provided in response to this market survey nor return the data provided. All interested parties should contact, the following individual by 04:00 pm AKST on 24 August 2012, Contract Specialist, MSG Mamie Boglin at 907-552-6660, [email protected] or Team Lead, Ms. Edith Smith at 907-552-5566, [email protected].