Defense Acquisition Visibility Environment (DAVE)

This Sources Sought Synopsis is in support of Market Research being conducted by the Washington Headquarters Services Acquisition Directorate (WHS AD) to identify potential qualified, experienced, and interested businesses to provide support of agile software sustainment of Defense Acquisition Visibility Environment (DAVE) and Acquisition Information Repository (AIR) Capabilities for the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition and Sustainment) (OUSD(A&S)) Acquisition Policy & Innovation (API) Directorate. This work requires the firm to have a current Secret, non-possessing DoD facilities clearance on day one of contract performance. 

The proposed North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code is 541511 which have a corresponding Size Standard of $34M. The Government will use this information to determine the best acquisition strategy for this procurement. This acquisition will comply with the provisions of the FAR and DFARS, including but not limited to FAR 19 - Small Business Programs, if applicable. 

The anticipated duration of this acquisition is a base period of 7.5 months, plus (4) 12-month option periods. The contract will also include a 6-month extension, if needed, in accordance with FAR 52.217-8, “Extension of Services.” The estimated award date is June 2025 (FY25).

Interested parties should review the attachments. Please submit your capabilities statements and any questions or suggestions based on a review of all attachments electronically to Katie Keisling at alana.k.keisling.civ@mail.mil and Elizabeth Vaeth at Elizabeth.i.vaeth.civ@mail.mil. Title your email: “DAVE Sources Sought Response [Your Firm Name].” Submit responses to this notice no later than 18 February 2025.

Attachments: Sources Sought and Draft Performance Work Statement (PWS). 

Disclaimer: This Sources Sought is issued solely for informational and planning purposes. This is not a solicitation. This notice neither constitutes a Request for Proposal, nor does it restrict WHS/AD to the ultimate acquisition approach. No contract will be awarded from this announcement and requests for solicitation will not receive a response. No reimbursement will be made for any cost associated with responding to this announcement.