SOLICITATION NOTICE
70 -- Combat Terrain Information Systems (CTIS) Hardware and Software System Engineering & Integration (HSSE&I)
- Notice Date
- 3/11/2014
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 541519
— Other Computer Related Services
- Contracting Office
- USACE Geospatial Center, CONTRACTING DIVISION, 7701 TELEGRAPH RD BLDG 2592, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22315-3864
- ZIP Code
- 22315-3864
- Solicitation Number
- W5J9CQ-14-R-0002
- Response Due
- 3/26/2014
- Archive Date
- 5/10/2014
- Point of Contact
- Lauren Levy, 703-428-3603
- E-Mail Address
-
USACE Geospatial Center
(lauren.levy@usace.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Army Geospatial Center (AGC) intends to award an Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for a one (1) year base period, with the potential for four (4) one (1) year options. The contract will have a minimum value of $200K and a maximum value of $97.5M. The contract scope of work consists of serving as the Hardware and Software System Engineering & Integration (HSSE&I) for the Combat Terrain Information Systems (CTIS program office. The contract scope of work will include configuration consulting and design, system integration and testing, installation of multi-vendor computer equipment, customization of software, training, product technical support, Software Documentation; Failure Analysis; Phone and Web Support; Training Materials; Technical Manuals; Safety Assessment Report; Logistics Maintainability Demonstration Plan; and System Fielding in both Continental United States (CONUS) and Outside the Continental United States (OCONUS). This solicitation will be used in support of the ENFIRE hardware and software systems. Knowledge and experience of the following key areas is required: 1). Knowledge and experience in developing Integrated Logistic Support (Logistics Maintainability Demonstration, Verification &Validation, Instructor Key Personnel Training, Interactive Electronic Technical Manual, Training Materials, Safety Assessments, New Equipment Training) training programs, procedures and documentation of US Army Engineer Systems and Geospatial software (technical manuals and drawing packages) to support the setup, and teardown of computer systems. 2). Knowledge and experience in Systems Engineering, Human Engineering, Software Development, and Software Integration (C Sharp.NET) to include the ability to develop custom code and the integration of multiple COTS and GOTS software packages with custom-code to meet system requirements. 3). Capable of providing Trainers & Subject Matter Expert (SME's) in the areas of US Army Engineer & Construction procedures and processes 4). Demonstrated knowledge and experience in Programmatic Tasks (program reviews, Statement Of Objectives (SOO), Statement Of Work (SOW) and Engineering Change Proposal (ECP) development, cost estimating procedures, schedule development, action item development and tracking, Technical Exchange Meetings (TEMs), technical data packages, inspection and acceptance, factory acceptance testing, verification and validation procedures, failure correction procedures). 5). Demonstrate experience in procuring hardware components from multiple sources and integrating those into a system as well as integrating ruggedized, transit cased computer systems, including both hardware and software installations. 6). Knowledge and experience in collecting, managing, storing, creating, processing, fusing, and disseminating geospatial information and other data sources. 7). Knowledge and experience in developing geospatial web services and web-enabled architectures using Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) standards. 8). Experience in the management and control of storage, packaging, shipping and handling of computer systems. 9). Experience in examining and evaluating software and hardware technologies and tools from Government, Academia, and Industry. 10). Ability to develop a production level drawing package from an existing hardware system baseline. 11). Experience in providing interoperable solutions to Army, other Services and other military systems (both coalition and Joint) using geospatial data, metadata, and web service standards. 12). Knowledge and experience in the teardown and refurbishment of computer hardware and the ability to provide recommendations for areas where the upgrade of components is required. 13). Knowledge and experience with supporting system of systems interoperability and integration testing, user issues and critical / urgent defect fixes (Army Interoperability Certification, Joint Interoperability Certification, Network Integration Evaluations, security accreditations/updates and Plan Of Action & Milestones (POA&M), IAVA releases, defect resolutions, requests for waivers, legacy ENFIRE and other CTIS system software support, and testing. 14). Knowledge and experience in U.S. Army Engineer geospatial systems development, engineering, analysis and operations, including identifying and addressing gaps in geospatial science & technologies. 15). Knowledge and experience in establishing Army/Joint Information Systems Architectures and Geospatial Enterprise Architecture (GEA). 16). Experience in sustaining and maintaining, enterprise service facilities including those used for geospatial integration and prototyping. 17). Knowledge and experience in working with Operational Requirements Documents (ORD), Capability Development Documents (CDD), and Capability Production Documents(CPD). 18). Experience in providing in-field operational software and systems support and training including both CONUS and OCONUS, during war. 19). Knowledge and experience in developing training programs, procedures and documentation of US Army Engineer systems and geospatial software (technical manuals and drawing packages) to support the setup and teardown of computer systems. 20). Expertise in understanding future research requirements and transitioning technology from research to systems (i.e. to Program of Records, COCOMs, and QRCs) to operations. 21). Ability and experience to identify the utility and implementation shortfalls of policy and procedures from various Military Commands. 22). Knowledge of Army Geospatial Enterprise (AGE) data, metadata and web service standards and requirements to include DISA and OGC geospatial data standards, and Army Geospatial Data Model (AGDM). 23). Experience in data model development, as well as database development, management, and integration. 24). Demonstrated ability to evaluate, recommend, and procure hardware components from multiple sources and integrate those into a system. 25). Demonstrated knowledge and experience in providing technical support (on-site and remote) for a DoD system test program which includes, but is not limited to environmental, electromagnetic interference (EMI), shock, transportation and vibration testing. The RFP release date is anticipated to be on or about 26 March 2014. The RFP will be released via FedBizOpps. Please e-mail all questions to the attention of Ms. Lauren Levy, Lauren.Levy@usace.army.mil. Please include CTIS Hardware Integration Solicitation in the subject of all correspondence.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: USACE Geospatial Center CONTRACTING DIVISION, 7701 TELEGRAPH RD BLDG 2592 ALEXANDRIA VA
- Zip Code: 22315-3864
- Zip Code: 22315-3864
- Record
- SN03307024-W 20140313/140311234356-827c54f61346599bd638b29bd573d635 (fbodaily.com)
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