This is not a solicitation announcement. THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS ONLY. The purpose of this sources sought synopsis is to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources and their size classification relative to NAICS Code 711510 (Size Standard of $6,500,000.00). PROJECT INFORMATION: Travis AFB is interested in sources that can provide the following Sunday services under a chapel contract: Choir Director/accompanist for three Traditional Protestant Worship Services at 0800 hrs, 1030 hrs, and 1200 hrs; Choir director/accompanist for one Gospel Worship Service at 1115; Gospel Children’s Choir director/accompanist for one 1115 service; Music Director/accompnaist for three Catholic Mass services at 0930 hrs, 1230 hrs, and 1700 hrs. Responses to this notice should include company name or individual name, address, telephone number, point of contact, Cage Code, size of business pursuant to North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) and respond to the following questions: (1) Is your business a large or small business? (2) If small, does your firm qualify as a small, emergent business, or a small, disadvantaged business? (3) If disadvantaged, specify under which disadvantaged group and is your firm certified under Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act? (4) Is your firm a certified "hub zone" firm? (5) Is your firm a woman-owned or operated business? (6) Is your firm a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned? (7) What are the standard industry terms and conditions, payment provision, and acceptance provisions? (8) What are the industry surveillance methods? (9) What are the cost drivers? (10) Bid schedule recommendation. (11) Clin or line item structure (12) Which services can be provided for locally – which can be provided offsite? (13) What are the factors used to evaluate service providers? (14) What kind of performance incentives are used? (15) Who owns and provided needed equipment and supplies? (16) What are the qualifications of persons providing the service? (17) What quality control standards are used in the industry? (18) Would a performance plan be appropriate for this requirement? (19) How are services segmented commercially? (20)Are you INTERESTED IN ONE-ON-ONE DISCUSSIONS? (21) If not able to perform all services, which one(s) are you interested in? After the review of the responses to this sources sought announcement, and if the Government still plans to proceed with the acquisition, one or more solicitation announcements will be published in the CBD either for all services or individually. Responses to this sources sought synopsis are not adequate response to the solicitation announcement. All interested offerors will have to respond to the solicitation in addition to responding to this sources sought synopsis. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS AND IN NO WAY OBLIGATES THE GOVERNMENT TO AWARD ANY. Responses to this sources sought notice shall be mailed to 60 CONS/LGCB, SrA Brenna Loseke, 350 Hangar Ave., Bldg 549, Travis AFB, CA 94535-2632, email to
[email protected], or call 707-628-8016. Responses must be received no later than 12:00 noon, PST, on 30 August 2006. Firms responding to this announcement which fail to provide all of the required information cannot be used to help the Government make the acquisition decisions which is the intent of this synopsis. This notice is to help Travis AFB in determining potential SOURCES only. All firms responding to this SOURCES SOUGHT notice are advised that their response to this notice is not a request to be considered for a contract award. All interested parties must respond to that solicitation announcement separately from the responses to this announcement. Responses to this SOURCES SOUGHT synopsis is NOT a request to be added to a prospective offerors list or to receive a copy of the solicitation.