Continuous Process Improvement Support Services
ID: TH072420241658Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEWASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES (WHS)WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICESWASHINGTON, DC, 203011000, USA

NAICS

Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (541611)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PROGRAM MANAGEMENT/SUPPORT (R408)

Set Aside

8(a) Set-Aside (FAR 19.8) (8A)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/55855757cab04df2a1ee3fbdf4b7eb1e/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Washington Headquarters Services (WHS), is seeking information from qualified 8(a) small businesses to provide Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) Support Services at the Pentagon and other government facilities. The objective of this procurement is to enhance operational efficiencies through Integrated CPI, Business Process Reengineering (BPR), and organizational support services, including program management and training. This initiative is crucial for assessing new technologies and improving processes within the Department of Defense framework. Interested vendors must submit a Capabilities Statement detailing their qualifications and past performance by January 31, 2025, to the designated email addresses, with a focus on maintaining confidentiality and not including pricing information.

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    Nicole Savoy
    nicole.a.savoy.civ@mail.mil
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    Sources Sought Notice_RFI-CPI.pdf
    The Washington Headquarters Services, Acquisition Directorate is seeking information from potential 8(a) small businesses for Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) Support Services at the Pentagon and other facilities. This Sources Sought Notice is part of market research rather than a formal solicitation. The contractor will assist in the assessment of new technologies and provide various support services, including program management, project execution, and training in CPI and Business Process Reengineering (BPR). Key personnel must hold Secret facility clearances and possess extensive experience in pertinent fields, including program management and DoD operations. The anticipated workload includes multiple roles with specific labor hours allocated for project managers, management analysts, and business process analysts. The contract may last five years with a base year and four additional option periods. Interested vendors should submit a Capabilities Statement detailing their qualifications, past performance, and company information by January 31, 2025. This document reflects the government's objective to identify capable sources for improving operational efficiencies and continuous process enhancement within DoD frameworks.
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