R -- Psychological Support for Special Forces Assessment/Selection

This is a notice of intent to issue a sole source contract with Special Psychological Applications Corp, Southern Pines, NC to provide assessment and professional development services for US Army Special Operations Command and its subordinate units during the period 1 October 2002 through 30 September 2003 with two one-year option periods. The Contractor will be responsible for assisting the Psychological Applications Directorate by providing psychological assessment and selection support for the Special Forces Assessment and Selection; Ranger Assessment and Selection Program, 160th Special Operations Aviation assessment; Ranger 360 LEAD professional development; SF Adaptability; SF 360 and emergency psychological support. This support requires unique expertise in the specific interviewing procedures needed in order to provide the specific support. NAICS Code 541990 ($5.0M) Offerors who can furnish the required services, may submit, in writing, a proposal substantiated by technical information, pricing and Past Performance indicating capability to perform this task and satisfactory performance on similar projects. All responses must be received within not later than 12 June 2002. All responses from responsible sources submitting the required information will be fully considered. As a result of analyzing responses to this synopsis of intent, the Contracting Officer may determine that a solicitation will be issued. If a solicitation is issued, no additional synopsis will be published. Any such solicitation will be issued to the intended vendor and all firms that respond to this synopsis of intent. A request for solicitation will not be considered and an adequate response to the synopsis, but, if a solicitation is issued a copy will be provided to such requestor. No contract award will be made on the basis of any responses to this notice.*****