Emergency Notification System and Conference Tender - 100740363

Description
This Request for Information (RFI) is for planning/information purposes only and shall not be construed as a commitment or a promise of a contract by the Government. This is not a solicitation. This notice does not constitute a Request for Bid, Request for Quote or Request for Proposal, nor does it restrict the Government as to the ultimate acquisition approach. The Government will not reimburse respondents for any costs incurred in preparation of a response to this notice. The Government will determine whether to set-aside this future procurement, based on the information submitted.
1. PURPOSE The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is conducting a market analysis with this RFI to identify businesses capable and interested in performing the services required in the Draft SOW and to collect feedback from industry on the RFI questions provided in this notice. The information collected in this RFI and industry outreach notice will be used to further define the government's requirements and create the appropriate acquisition strategy. The information will be considered in finalizing FEMA's requirements.
2. BACKGROUND The mission of the FEMA Operations Center (FOC) and FEMA Alternate Operations Center (FAOC) is to receive, analyze, and disseminate a wide variety of all-hazards information in support of the Department of Homeland Security National Operations Center, FEMA Senior Leadership, National Response Coordination Center (NRCC), and Executive Branch Departments and Agencies. The FOC functions include maintaining 24/7 situational awareness, issuing notifications and warnings, and coordinating operational support. The FOC and FAOC require an Emergency Notification System (ENS) and Conference Bridge (CB) ENS/CB software package to fulfill its mission requirement to notify mission partners of critical information readily and effectively for decision making purposes. The FOC and FAOC also would like to explore incorporation of a situation...
Active Contract Opportunity Notice ID ENS2024 Related Notice Department/Ind. Agency HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF Sub-tier FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY Office NATIONAL CONTINUITY SECTION(CON50)

General Information

Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)

All Dates/Times are: (UTC-04:00) EASTERN STANDARD TIME, NEW YORK, USA

Original Published Date: Apr 30, 2024 11:00 am EDT

Original Response Date: May 14, 2024 12:00 pm EDT

Inactive Policy: Manual

Original Inactive Date: May 14, 2024

Initiative: None
Classification

Original Set Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

Product Service Code: 7A21 - IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE)

NAICS Code: 811210 - Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
Place of Performance: Bluemont, VA USA