UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS (USMC) PACIFIC POSTURE ENTERPRISE (PPE)
ID: M95494-25-MR-0011Type: Sources Sought
Overview

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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYCOMMANDING OFFICERWASHINGTON, DC, 20380-1775, USA

NAICS

All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (541990)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PROGRAM MANAGEMENT/SUPPORT (R408)

Set Aside

8(a) Set-Aside (FAR 19.8) (8A)
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    The United States Marine Corps (USMC) is seeking qualified small businesses to provide Information/Knowledge/Records Management and Microsoft 365 Application Support, as well as Enterprise Program Management and Financial Management Analysis Support Services for the Pacific Posture Enterprise (PPE). The procurement aims to enhance operational support and compliance with international agreements in the Pacific region, focusing on technical, analytical, and financial program analysis services, including the management and development of the Enterprise Decision Support Tool (eDST) and the Command Library. This opportunity is part of the 8(a) Program, with a one-year base contract and four one-year options, and interested firms must submit an eight-page capability statement by March 27, 2025, to Carrie Yearian at carrie.e.yearian.civ@usmc.mil or Kristina Schneider at kristina.r.schneider.civ@usmc.mil.

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    The Performance Work Statement (PWS) delineates requirements for the United States Marine Corps (USMC) Pacific Posture Enterprise (PPE), focusing on enhancing operational support and compliance with international agreements in the Pacific region. The document outlines the need for technical, analytical, and financial program analysis services to assist the Pacific Branch (PLP) in improving its information and knowledge management, particularly through the management and development of the Enterprise Decision Support Tool (eDST) and the Command Library utilizing Microsoft 365 applications. Key tasks include the maintenance of the Knowledge Management system, updates to the eDST, financial management support, and the development of project management plans to ensure timely execution of programming and budget requirements. The contractor will play a significant role in facilitating integration of these systems and ensuring governance and risk management. A combination of on-site and remote work, as well as compliance with security and travel regulations, is required. The contract spans a one-year base period with four one-year options, reflecting the USMC’s commitment to an adaptive and comprehensive approach to maintaining its Pacific operations effectively.
    The United States Marine Corps (USMC) issued a Sources Sought Notice (M95494-25-MR-0011) concerning the Pacific Posture Enterprise (PPE) requiring Information/Knowledge/Records Management and Microsoft 365 Application Support, as well as Enterprise Program Management and Financial Management Analysis Support Services. This notice, not a solicitation and part of the 8(a) Program, invites feedback on the attached Draft Performance Work Statement (PWS) from certified Section 8(a) Small Businesses. The anticipated NAICS Codes for this requirement are 541990 and 541611, with TNDA TECHNOLOGIES INC. currently executing the existing contract. Firms interested in participating are instructed to submit an eight-page capability statement detailing their company profile, size status, relevant contract vehicles, ability to meet PWS requirements, and pertinent experiences. Additionally, suggestions on the PWS, NAICS code, and performance metrics are encouraged. Responses must be submitted by March 27, 2025. The document emphasizes handling of proprietary information and the government’s treatment of submitted materials, underscoring the importance of confidentiality and compliance within contracting processes.
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