AS9100-ASSESSMENT AND SURVEILLANCE
ID: PANRSA_015977Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-RSAREDSTONE ARSENAL, AL, 35898-0000, USA

NAICS

Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (541611)

PSC

OTHER QC/TEST/INSPECT- MISCELLANEOUS (H999)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Army's Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Aviation and Missile Center, is seeking qualified contractors for the AS9100 Assessment and Surveillance of the Prototype Integration Facility (PIF) located at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. The procurement involves conducting two third-party recertification audits and three annual surveillance audits to maintain AS9100D registration, ensuring compliance with quality management standards in the aviation, space, and defense sectors. This initiative is crucial for upholding high operational standards and supporting the facility's strategic objectives. Interested small businesses are encouraged to respond to this Sources Sought notice, with inquiries directed to Leighton Bragg at LEIGHTON.E.BRAGG.CIV@army.mil or Al Condino at al.j.condino.civ@army.mil, as the government may consider setting aside the requirement for small businesses.

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    The Statement of Work (SOW) outlines the tasks required for the recertification and annual surveillance audits of the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command's Aviation and Missile Center's Prototype Integration Facility (PIF). The purpose of these assessments is to maintain AS9100D registration for six additional years, ensuring compliance with industry standards for quality management in aviation, space, and defense. The contractor will perform two third-party recertification audits and three annual surveillance audits, with assessments tailored to the unique aspects of the PIF. Additionally, the contractor must be accredited by a recognized body and report all contractor manpower hours to the Army's data collection site. The plan includes travel logistics for the audits, specifying durations and personnel requirements for trips to Huntsville, AL. This project emphasizes adherence to quality management principles and the importance of accurate reporting and compliance with regulatory standards to support the facility's operational effectiveness. Overall, the SOW aims to uphold high standards within the PIF while supporting its strategic objectives and operational capabilities.
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