IRF FTX Scarlet Response III

This is a NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT under the authority of 10 United States Code § 2304 (c)(1) and Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-1 (a)(2)(iii) - only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy the agency requirements - to the Guardian Centers, 600 Perry Parkway, Perry, GA 31069 to conduct an Incident Response Force (IRF) field training exercise (FTX) from 2 July - 31 August 2015 for the Chemical Biological Incident Response Force (CBIRF). A solicitation WILL NOT be issued. CBIRF requires training operations in t o conduct plausible, realistic, and safe Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear and High Yield Explosive (CBRNE) response training that sustains CBIRF's ability to operate major Marine Corps installation, sustains the Initial Response Force readiness, and enables the Installation Commanding Officer to evaluate the CBIRF during simulated extended operations in and around a CBRNE environment. The contractor will facilitate training and exercise delivery in order to provide a scenario-based environment in the area of consequence management. Services include venue development, the provision of classrooms, AV support, instructors , role players, mannequins, office space, sanitation, personal hygiene, and basic logistical support. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes; however, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. Capability statements or quotes, if received timely, will be considered; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.