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1. GENERAL INFORMATION: This is a Sources Sought notice for market research purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation, a Request for Quote (RFQ), or a Request for Proposal (RFP), nor does it commit the Government to issue a solicitation in the future. This notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes to identify potential qualified sources. The Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this notice. The purpose of this notice is to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources capable of providing non-personal services to deliver 46 Full-Time Equivalents (FTEs) across eight divisions within the USARCENT G3 Directorate and Command Group. Supported capabilities include modeling and simulation (M&S) based exercises, operational planning, current operations (OPCEN), target development, air and missile defense (AMD) synchronization, and strategic planning support. This requirement supports the USARCENT G3/5/7 Enterprise at Shaw AFB, SC (CONUS) and occasional forward travel to locations including Kuwait, Jordan, and the Udairi Range Complex (OCONUS). The Government is conducting market research to determine if this requirement can be set aside for 8(a) Small Business participants. Responses from all business sizes are welcome. The Government's preference is to set this requirement aside for 8(a) participants if two or more capable, responsible 8(a) firms are identified at a fair market price (FAR 19.108-7). 2. SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS: Interested parties are requested to submit a written Capabilities Statement addressing the areas outlined in Section 3. Submissions shall not exceed 10 pages, excluding the cover page and past performance references. Submission Method: Email only to KO: cameron.r.wade.mil@army.mil; KS: johnnie.t.mack.mil@army.mil Email Subject Line: Sources Sought-W51H7226RA002 USARCENT-G3/5/7-ESS Response Deadline: July 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET Telephone inquiries will not be accepted. Late submissions may not be considered. This notice shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government. 3. CAPABILITY STATEMENT REQUIREMENTS: Your response must clearly address the following. Structure your submission to correspond directly to the sections below. A. Vendor Information • Company Name • Company Address (Street, City, State, ZIP) • Unique Entity ID (UEI) • CAGE Code • Primary Point of Contact (Name, Title, Phone, Email) • Company Website (optional) B. Business Size and Socioeconomic Status Indicate your business size classification under NAICS 541611 and check all applicable socioeconomic categories: • Small Business or Other Than Small Business • 8(a) Business Development Program • Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) • HUBZone Small Business • Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) • Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) • Large Business / None of the above C. Critical Technical Requirements / Certifications • Confirm whether your firm holds an active TOP SECRET FCL. This is a critical requirement to ensure compliance with security protocols and immediate access to classified installations and systems. The Prime contractor must possess an active TOP SECRET Facility Clearance (FCL) at the time of proposal submission, with no safeguarding required. • Confirm whether your firm can provide personnel holding active TOP SECRET and TS/SCI clearances (with JWICS access) at the time of performance start. • Confirm whether your proposed personnel possess required specialized military training certifications (such as Aviation Mission Survivability Officer (AMSO), Aviation Master Gunner (AMG), Joint Firepower Course (JFC), Scout Leaders Course (SLC), Joint Air Operations Command and Control Course (JAOC2C), Echelons Above Brigade Airspace Course (EAB), or Air Defense Airspace Manager/Brigade Aviation Element (ADAM/BAE) Course). • Confirm whether your firm can provide Arabic-fluent cross-cultural advisors capable of speaking, writing, and translating Arabic during multi-lateral planning and execution events. • Identify any teaming arrangements, subcontracting plans, or mentor-protégé agreements relevant to this requirement. Explain how your firm will comply with the Limitations on Subcontracting (FAR 52.219-14), ensuring the Prime performs at least 50% of the cost of contract performance. D. Scope of Work Confirmation Overall Objective: To provide 46 FTEs across eight divisions within the USARCENT G3 Directorate and Command Group to deliver modeling and simulation (M&S) based exercises, operational planning, current operations (OPCEN), target development, air and missile defense (AMD) synchronization, and strategic planning support. Key Tasks / Deliverables: 1. Provide 24/7/365 Current Operations Center (OPCEN) and Mission Training Complex (MTC) operational, systems, and administrative support. 2. Deliver Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) Modeling and Simulation (M&S) training exercises utilizin

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