SOURCES SOUGHT
R -- Joint Force Headquarters Planning Construct
- Notice Date
- 9/27/2013
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541618
— Other Management Consulting Services
- Contracting Office
- Defense Information Systems Agency, Procurement Directorate, DITCO-NCR, P.O. BOX 549, FORT MEADE, Maryland, 20755-0549, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20755-0549
- Solicitation Number
- DISAOP2014
- Archive Date
- 11/1/2013
- Point of Contact
- Anke C. Taylor, Phone: 3012254118, Michael D. Jackson, Phone: 3012254063
- E-Mail Address
-
anke.c.taylor.civ@mail.mil, michael.d.jackson119.civ@mail.mil
(anke.c.taylor.civ@mail.mil, michael.d.jackson119.civ@mail.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The Defense Information Systems Agency ( DISA) is seeking sources for Joint Force Headquarters Planning Construct for DISA Operations Directorate. CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS: DITCO NCR 6914 Cooper Ave Fort Meade, MD 20755 INTRODUCTION: This is a SOURCES SOUGHT TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION to determine the availability and technical capability of small businesses (including the following subsets, Small Disadvantaged Businesses, HUBZone Firms; Certified 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses and Woman Owned Small Business) to provide the required products and/or services. The DISA Operations Directorate is seeking information for potential sources for consulting support services to implement a Joint Force Headquarters with a strategic vision that effectively manages Department of Defense Information Network Operations and Defensive Cyber Operations. DISCLAIMER: THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY. CONTRACT/PROGRAM BACKGROUND: Contract Number: N/A Contract Type: N/A Incumbent and their size: N/A Method of previous acquisition: N/A REQUIRED CAPABILITIES: The Government requires a contractor with the knowledge, skills and background to assist with implementing a Joint Force Headquarters with a strategic vision that effectively manages Department of Defense Information Network Operations and Defensive Cyber Operations by expanding the current scope and synchronizing all Agency efforts. Specifically, cyberspace operations will be synthesized with the DISA Campaign Plan, the DISA Strategic Plan and the United States Combatant Commands operations plans and contingency plans. The contractor will provide on-site service to DISA Operations to align the Agency's expanding role within cyberspace to United States Cyber Command, United States Strategic Command and the United States Combatant Commands priorities. The intent of this Sources Sought is to assess the capabilities of the contractor that have the knowledge, skills and background performing this type of work in a DoD environment that could be applied to meet this requirement. The specific tasks of this requirement include: 1 - Integration Management Control Planning. Provide the technical and functional activities as required for integration of all tasks specified within this PWS. Include productivity and management methods such as quality assurance, progress/status reporting, and program reviews. Provide the centralized administrative, clerical, documentation and related functions. 2 - Contract Management. Provide a monthly status report monitoring the quality assurance, cost, progress/status reporting and program reviews applied to the contract. 3 - Execution of Title 10 Authority in the Joint Force Headquarters. Provide planning and recommendations to include force and agency structure, mission sets, standards and policies (External and Internal) as needed to ensure tasks are aligned to Agency priorities. 4 - Cyber operations planning support. Prepare briefings, white papers, strategy papers, position papers to review the cyber mission and functions. 5 - Cyber Force Operations. Provide subject matter expertise in aiding and developing the Agency's role in Cyber force Operations strategy synchronized with DISA's Campaign Plan, DISA's Strategic Plan, and associated contingency and operations plans. 6 - Joint Force Headquarters Implementation Plan. Develop an executable implementation plan posturing the Agency to operate and defend the Department of Defense Information Networks in Cyberspace. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Must have Top Secret clearance in accordance with DOD 5220.22-M. SOURCES SOUGHT: The anticipated North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 541618, with the corresponding size standard of $14,000,000.00. This Sources Sought Synopsis is requesting responses to the following criteria ONLY from small businesses that can provide the required services under the NAICS Code. To assist DISA in making a determination regarding the level of participation by small business in any subsequent procurement that may result from this Sources Sought, you are also encouraged to provide information regarding your plans to use joint venturing (JV) or partnering to meet each of the requirements areas contained herein. This includes responses from qualified and capable Small Businesses, Small Disadvantaged Businesses, Service Disabled-Veteran Owned Small Businesses, Women-owned Small Businesses, HUBZone Small Businesses, and 8(a) companies. You should provide information on how you would envision your company's areas of expertise and those of any proposed JV/partner would be combined to meet the specific requirements contained in this announcement. In order to make a determination for a small business set-aside, two or more qualified and capable small businesses must submit responses that demonstrate their qualifications. Responses must demonstrate the company's ability to perform in accordance with the Limitations on Subcontracting clause (FAR 52.219-14). SUBMISSION DETAILS: Responses should include: •1) Business name and address; •2) Name of company representative and their business title; •3) Type of Small Business; •4) Cage Code; •5) Contract vehicles that would be available to the Government for the procurement of the product and service, to include ENCORE II, General Service Administration (GSA), GSA MOBIS, NIH, NASA SEWP, Federal Supply Schedules (FSS), or any other Government Agency contract vehicle. (This information is for market research only and does not preclude your company from responding to this notice.) Vendors who wish to respond to this should send responses via email NLT 17 OCT 13 11:00 AM Eastern Time (ET) to michael.d.jackson119.civ@mail.mil and anke.c.taylor.civ@mail.mil. Interested businesses should submit a brief capabilities statement package (no more than five pages) demonstrating ability to perform the services listed in this Technical Description. Documentation should be in bullet format. Proprietary information and trade secrets, if any, must be clearly marked on all materials. All information received that is marked Proprietary will be handled accordingly. Please be advised that all submissions become Government property and will not be returned. All government and contractor personal reviewing RFI responses will have signed non-disclosure agreements and understand their responsibility for proper use and protection from unauthorized disclosure of proprietary information as described 41 USC 423. The Government shall not be held liable for any damages incurred if proprietary information is not properly identified.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Ft Meade, Ft Meade, Maryland, 20755, United States
- Zip Code: 20755
- Zip Code: 20755
- Record
- SN03206183-W 20130929/130927235720-1e14cc84dcdc97efe03a248ff3b2f482 (fbodaily.com)
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