The Department of Defense, specifically the California Air National Guard, is seeking vendors to provide support services for its Drug Demand Reduction Program (DDRP). The procurement aims to identify contractors capable of managing, implementing, and overseeing DDRP operations, which include specimen collection, training, and compliance with established Department of Defense instructions. This program is crucial for maintaining drug-free standards within the military, ensuring compliance with performance benchmarks, and providing necessary training to personnel. Interested parties must submit their organization information and a tailored capability statement by email to the designated contact, Kristian Martin Perlas, at 195wg.fal.msc.contracting.org@us.af.mil, with the submission deadline not specified in the notice.

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The California Air National Guard seeks a contractor for Drug Demand Reduction Program (DDRP) Management Services. The contractor will manage, implement, and oversee DDRP operations, including specimen collection and packaging, training, and reporting, adhering to DAFMAN 44-197, AFMAN 44-198, and DoD instructions. Key responsibilities include ensuring program compliance, conducting various drug testing types, maintaining accurate records, and providing comprehensive training to government personnel. The contractor must meet specific performance benchmarks, such as maintaining untestable specimen rates below 1% and achieving monthly/quarterly testing targets. Strict security protocols, including CAC requirements, background checks, and IT/COMSEC security, are mandatory. The government will provide workspace and testing supplies, while the contractor is responsible for all other resources. The PWS outlines deliverables, performance standards, and places of performance for various California Air National Guard units.

Sources Sought Notice: Drug Demand Reduction Program Support Services

The California Air National Guard is conducting market research to identify vendors capable of providing non-personal Drug Demand Reduction Program (DDRP) support services. A draft Performance Work Statement (PWS) detailing the requirements is attached for your reference. The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of acquisition. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 561110.

This is a market research notice only. No solicitation is currently available. This notice does not constitute a request for proposals, quotes, or invitations for bids. Submitting information in response to this notice is voluntary, and the government will not reimburse any costs associated with the preparation or submission of responses.

Interested parties that have the capacity to meet the requirements outlined in the PWS should provide the following:

1. Organization Information:  
• Name, address, email, website, and phone number  
• Size and type of ownership

2. Tailored Capability Statement:  
• Address the specific requirements outlined in the PWS  
• Provide documentation supporting your organization's and staff’s ability to perform the required services  
• If subcontracting or teaming arrangements are planned, include details about the administrative and management structure of these relationships

The government will evaluate market information to ascertain potential market capacity to:

1. provide services consistent in scope and scale with those described in this notice and otherwise anticipated;

2. secure and apply the full range of corporate financial, human capital, and technical resources required to successfully perform similar requirements;

3. implement a successful project management plan that includes compliance with program schedules, cost containment, meeting/tracking performance, hiring/retention of key personnel, and risk mitigation; and

4. provide services under a performance-based service acquisition contract.

Based on the responses to this sources sought notice/market research, this requirement may be set aside for small businesses or procured through full and open competition, and multiple awards may be made. The government will not provide feedback or evaluations to companies regarding their submissions in response to this notice.

Submission Deadline: Responses must be submitted via email to the point of contact (POC) listed below. Please include "Drug Demand Reduction Program Support Services" in the subject line of your email.

For any questions, please contact the government POC as listed in this notice.

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