Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. (ESRI) Environmental Data Server (EDS) and ArcGIS licenses and maintenance to support the Search and Rescue Optimal Planning Systems (SAROPS)

Sources Sought Purpose: The Coast Guard is issuing this Sources Sought for market research purposes to identify potential sources that possess the expertise, capabilities, and experience to provide professional services for Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. (ESRI) Environmental Data Server (EDS) subscriptions and ArcGIS licenses and maintenance to support the Search and Rescue Optimal Planning Systems (SAROPS).

Request: Subject of email for return of Capability Statement shall be as follows:

ESRI Sources Sought Notice Response – Capability Statement – Vendor Name Requested Information: Do not send your organization’s standard Capabilities Statement or Brochure. The Capability Statement shall at the minimum address the specific areas as identified below.

Please provide the following via a PDF document: 1) Company name and Point of Contact(s) (Name, Title, Phone Number, and Email Address) 2) UEI number and CAGE code 3) A brief Statement of Capability (maximum 5 pages) size 12 Arial/Times New Roman Font and PDF; The Government is seeking those that possess and demonstrate an in-depth understanding of all the requirements. 4) Provide a capability how your organization would address professional services for the Environmental Data Server (EDS) subscriptions and ArcGIS licenses.

Disclaimer: There is no solicitation at this time. This notice is not a request for proposals; submission of any information in response to this request is purely voluntary; the Government will not pay for any costs incurred nor is obligated to respond. All submissions become Government property and will not be returned.

After reviewing responses to this notice, and if the USCG still plans to proceed with the acquisition, a solicitation announcement may be published on the Contract Opportunities website or distributed to contract holders if a strategically sourced vehicle is deemed appropriate. It is the responsibility of the interested parties to monitor the Contract Opportunities website.

Failure to respond or submit sufficiently detailed information may result in a company not being considered a likely offeror when making a decision on whether or how to set aside a solicitation for restricted competition. Regardless of the information submitted, the Government reserves the right to consider any arrangement as determined appropriate for this requirement.

Respondents are advised that the Government will acknowledge receipt of the information received and may provide feedback to respondents with respect to the information submitted. No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response to this notice.

The Government reserves the right to use any information provided by respondents for any purpose determined necessary and legally appropriate, including using technical information provided by respondents in any resultant solicitation.