Solicitation Number:

FA4600-07-R-0005

Notice Type:

Solicitation

Synopsis:

The USSTRATCOM Systems and Missions Support (USAMS II) contract shall provide non-personal, advisory and assistance services in support of studies, system engineering and technical analysis. This is end-to-end systems and mission support includes all USSTRATCOM, their component commands, supporting and supported agencies, and the Air Force Weather Agency (AFWA). All operational and intelligence requirements will be satisfied through technically feasible, integrated, cost-effective system improvements, acquisition recommendations, logistics support, integration, and procedural analysis. The support will consist of planning and analyzing engineering and engineering guidance; establishing system integration, information assurance, software design and development, configuration management (CM); and testing and certifying USSTRATCOM/AFWA systems and procedures. USAMS II will also provide across-the-board technical expertise to ensure new technology, system specifications, upgrades, enhancements, tests, certifications, and operational procedures are in accordance with requirements. The Performance Work Statement defines the range of services required and missions supported. USAMS II will consist of a target of six Multiple Award (MAC) Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Performance Based Contracts with a 12-month base ordering period beginning 1 October 2008-30 September 2009 with four consecutive one-year option periods. This non-commercial contract will issue the following task order types: Fixed Price including Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP), Firm-Fixed-Price, Level-of-Effort (FFP-LOE), Labor Hour (LH), and Cost to include Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee and Cost reimbursable Line Items. Resultant Task Orders under this award will be competed in accordance with Fair Opportunity requirements in FAR 16.505(b) and terms and conditions of the resultant MAC. The estimated value, including all options, for all task orders that may be awarded is $900,000,000. This acquisition will be conducted through a best value Performance Price Tradeoff (PPT) source selection evaluation process pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 15.3, Department of Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) 215.3, Air Force Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (AFFARS) 5315.101-1(a) and Information Guidance 5315.101-1, (PPT). This acquisition will be conducted through full and open unrestricted competition. Small Business Subcontracting Plan requirement is defined in the RFP. The final RFP will be released on or about 13 February 2008. Award is anticipated in July 2008. Past Performance information will be due 30 days after release of final RFP. Price, Mission Capability, Small Business Participation, and Contract Documentation will be due 45 days after release of final RFP.