SOURCES SOUGHT
R -- Civil Engineer Industrial Control System Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Program - Attachment 1 Performance Work Statement
- Notice Date
- 4/16/2013
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541519
— Other Computer Related Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, 772 ESS/PKH, 139 Barnes Drive, Suite 1, Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, 32403, United States
- ZIP Code
- 32403
- Solicitation Number
- FA8051-13-ESG-ICS
- Archive Date
- 6/1/2013
- Point of Contact
- Steve Sisneros,
- E-Mail Address
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steven.sisneros@tyndall.af.mil
(steven.sisneros@tyndall.af.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Attachment 1 Performance Work Statement ESG 772 ESS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE 1. THIS NOTICE IS ISSUED AS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUCEMENT FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY. This notice DOES NOT constitute a Request for Proposal or complete package outlining the technical competencies/qualifications of the prospective contractor, nor does it represent any commitment by the Government. Since this is a Sources Sought announcement, no evaluation letters and/or results will be issued to the respondents. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this announcement. No telephone calls will be accepted requesting a bid package or solicitation. A solicitation does not presently exist. 2. The United States Air Force (USAF) is seeking companies who can provide technical expertise and support in information technology (IT) and electronic controls to HQ AFCEC for the certification and accreditation (C&A) of all USAF Civil Engineer Industrial Control Systems(ICS). The requirement includes complex evaluation and comprehensive documentation of all aspects of currently installed or planned ICS to determine inherent cyber vulnerabilities due to communications methods and protocols proposed or used. Cyber security expertise shall be comprised of industrial control engineering services and information assurance network engineering, analysis and services. The Government is performing market research primarily in order to determine if there are firms that possess the capability to execute the requirements of this anticipated request for information (RFI). Therefore, we further invite all business concerns to provide a capability statement in response to this requirement. Prospective contractors shall be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to award of a contract. Contractors are encouraged to obtain further information on SAM registration at the following website: https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/. This announcement does not obligate the Government to award a contract nor does it obligate the Government to pay for any preparation costs. 3. If your firm would be interested in such work, you are strongly encouraged to submit a capability statement that addresses as a minimum, the questions presented within this announcement. The Government does not intend to rank submittals or provide any reply to interested firms. North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 541519 is applicable to this acquisition. The small business size standard for this NAICS is $25,500,000. 4. HQ AFCEC requires ICS cyber security expertise to perform ICS evaluation and training at US Air Force Bases around the world in order to comply with Air Force Guidance Memorandum #2 AFI 33-210, AFPD 33-2, and DoD Directive 8500.01E Information Assurance requirements and other applicable Air Force standards including ETL 11-1, Civil Engineer Industrial Control System Information Assurance Compliance. 5. Contractors who can provide the services should submit in writing an affirmative response which includes as a minimum the following information: a. What is the name of your business? b. What is your business address? c. Is this type of service considered a commercial service within your industry? d. Is your firm a large business, small business, a certified 8(a) small business, certified HUBZone business, Alaskan Native, Native American, Tribal, Service Disabled Veteran-Owned concern, or other socioeconomic status according to NAICS code 541519? (Specify all that apply.) e. Would your firm propose on this project as a prime contractor, prime contractor with subcontractor(s), prime contractor with team member subcontractor(s), or a joint venture? (If you have proposed a joint venture, identify to the extent possible, your team members. Identify the business size of your team members or joint venture firms. If a teaming arrangement is planned, give details to the extent practicable on how the team likely will be composed. See FAR subpart 9.6 for Government policy on teaming arrangements and 8(a) Program regulations described in 13 CFR 124.513 f. Identify any projects completed in the past for the same or similar items to help determine your firm's capability. Include any government contracts (Federal, State, or local) that you have been awarded for this type of requirement. Also, include the contract number and a government point of contact. g. Is this service available on a GSA Schedule? If so, please provide the GSA Schedule number and schedule item number. If GSA is in the process of awarding a schedule for this service please provide the GSA point of contact name and phone number. 6. All responsible sources are encouraged to submit a capability statement response to this announcement. All such responses will be considered by the agency. Responses can be submitted electronically using the following e-mail addresses: steven.sisneros@tyndall.af.mil and joseph.willard.1@tyndall.af.mil. 7. The deadline for submitting questions will be 5:00 PM central time on 3 May 2013. All questions MUST be submitted via email to the email addresses listed above. All responses shall be received by 5:00 PM central time on 17 May 2013. Responses shall be no more than 20 pages (single spaced, front and back, no smaller than Times New Roman, font size 12 or equivalent). If submissions exceed the page count noted, the Government will only review the first 20 pages and disregard the remainder of the submission. Extraneous materials (brochures, manuals, etc.) will not be considered. The Government does not intend to rank submittals or provide any reply to firms as it relates to the Government's review of the data submitted in response to this announcement. Attachment 1 Performance Work Statement
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Tyndall AFB, FL 32403, Tyndall AFB, Florida, 32403, United States
- Zip Code: 32403
- Zip Code: 32403
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