SOURCES SOUGHT
R -- USCYBERCOM J9 Program Support RFI- SNOOK
- Notice Date
- 1/25/2019
- Notice Type
- Synopsis
- NAICS
- 541611
— Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
- Contracting Office
- J9/ACQ 9800 Savage Road, Ste 6477 Fort George G. Meade MD 20755
- ZIP Code
- 20755
- Solicitation Number
- HB0001-19-R-0011
- Response Due
- 2/8/2019
- Point of Contact
- Robert Sheehan, Contract Specialist , Phone 443-654-2566, - USCC Proposals , USCC Proposals
- E-Mail Address
-
rasheeh@cybercom.mil, proposal_submission@cybercom.mil
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- 1. (U) Purpose (U//FOUO) The RFI is issued to seek feedback on a Statement of Work (SOW) for an interested party to provide a full range of program support, policy support and advisory and assistance services to support the needs of the USCYBERCOM J9 Executive Front Office. This is a Request for Information (RFI) only. This is not a Request for Proposals (RFP). No solicitation is available at this time. (U//FOUO) This RFI is requesting information from both large and small businesses, including the following subsets: Small Disadvantaged Businesses (SDBs), Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUBZone) Firms, Certified 8(a), Serviced-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs) and Women Owned Small Businesses (WOSBs). (U//FOUO) USCYBERCOM intends to use the information gathered from the submission to determine interested parties, refine the SOW requirements, and develop an acquisition strategy. Early industry involvement is critical to the success of this contemplated acquisition while providing the USCYBERCOM operators with superior and cost-effective services. (U//FOUO) Through the responses provided, the Government intends to obtain the following information: a. Industry's capabilities to meet the acquisition and technical characteristics described in Section 3. b. Industry input and suggestions on requirements, acquisition, and management approaches in a way that would maximize innovative approaches and solutions, while minimizing cost and improving schedule. c. Feedback on refining and improving the proposed acquisition and technical characteristics. d. Acquisition recommendations, including contract type, contract structure, strategies to maximize competition and strategies to maximize small business participation. 2. (U) Background (U//FOUO) USCYBERCOM J9 is tasked to coordinate, integrate, and prioritize cyberspace capability development efforts to rapidly deliver joint operational projects through integrated project delivery. The Director of the J9 provides guidance, vision and intent to the directorate and serves as the Command Chief Information Officer. The J9 translates operational needs to capability requirements, identifies gaps between them, and develops the activities and plans to address capability gaps; coordinates, prioritizes, and enables capability development across the USCYBERCOM Directorates and supporting organizations; rapidly procures and/or delivers joint products with associated sustainment plans to meet the current and future mission needs; and operates and maintains USCYBERCOM's technical baseline of mission-ready capabilities. (U//FOUO) The Deputy Director, Current Capabilities (DDCC) which reports to the J9 Director, delivers C4 Systems and Information Technology (C4IT) capabilities for USCYBERCOM in support of full-spectrum military Cyberspace Operations. The DDCC and its divisions shapes the cyberspace domain in support of USCYBERCOM's vision through enhanced command and control, C4 strategy and guidance, enterprise architecture, and risk management strategies. The DDCC provides cybersecurity of information systems and networks throughout USCYBERCOM, as well as Web Services and Architecture and Engineering, including emerging IT assessment and integration. (U//FOUO) The Deputy Director, Future Capabilities (DDFC), which reports to the J9 Director, oversees development of advanced Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) to employ capabilities effectively. The DDFC currently serves as the acting Command Acquisition Executive, responsible for oversight of USCYBERCOM's acquisition authority. In addition, the DDFC, performs continuous identification of requirements for capabilities required to solve operational problems and develops feasible solutions through the unique composition of existing technology, new capability development, and/or research. New capabilities to the system or network are tested in the Cyber Immersion Lab (CIL). DDFC provides strategic vision and direction to advance capability development through the Services and USCYBERCOM agency partners, and assists in aligning cyberspace research through the Services, DoD research organizations, United States (U.S.) Government agencies and research labs, academia, industry, and key partners. The DDFC provides a small capacity for rapid development and conducting test and evaluation of cyberspace capabilities. The DDFC is responsible for providing technical expertise and systematic processes to assess proposed capability development projects and to oversee testing and evaluation of cyberspace capabilities. (U//FOUO) USCYBERCOM J9 has a need for services to include professional consulting, assisting the Government in developing policy, coordinating activities, implementing initiatives, and support engagements among USCYBERCOM, the Department of Defense, and the Intelligence Community. 3. (U) Scope (U//FOUO) The SOW details three major tasks in support of the USCYBERCOM J9 Directorate - USCYBERCOM J9 Strategy and Policy Support, Strategic Coordination Support, and Legislative Preparation. The contract shall be required to support the following areas: • Provide technical and functional expertise in Defense and Service strategy, policy, legislative, and budgetary initiatives; • Provide document review, analyze issues, prepare comments and coordination with USCYBERCOM leadership for policy, legislation and decision memoranda; • Support the cross-agency coordination of decision documents via electronic dissemination to support consistent understanding and cognizance with respect to the Directorate's position on sensitive issues; • Draft and coordinate point papers in support of J9 Directorate leadership to accomplish a coordinated response with internal and external stakeholders; • Engage Government leadership regularly to ensure consistency and accuracy regarding USCYBERCOM J9 posture on time-sensitive tasks; • Provide time-sensitive task analysis in response to USCYBERCOM and DoD-derived requests; • Assist in the development of summary planning documentation to support planned VTC engagements and provide weekly support updates designed to track time-sensitive tasks and business, both internal and external to USCYBERCOM, a full range of tasks and commitments related to DoD cyber policy, National and International cyber policy, as well as activity that entails senior leadership commitment and readiness; • Prepare, consolidate, edit, and coordinate, with J9 Director approval, reporting documents for internal and external consideration; • Assist USCYBERCOM J9 leadership with implementing Command initiatives and objectives and contribute to the development of concepts of operation and doctrine pertaining to cyber operations; • Facilitate and support strategic planning sessions aimed at identifying and prioritizing J9 Directorate initiatives and challenges for the Government; • Assist the J9 Director in communicating and socializing (e.g. drafting white papers, talking points, briefings and facilitating forums) USCYBERCOM's activities to internal and external stakeholders, workforce, and partners. • Attend internal and external working group sessions, capture pertinent mission-related data points. 4. (U) Information Requested (U//FOUO) All requested information is intended to facilitate the Government's market research efforts and inform the Government's acquisition approach. Please ensure submissions include responses to the following information: 4.1 (U) Business Information (U) Provide the following business information for your company and for any teaming or joint venture partner:  Company Name and Address:  Name of Company Representative and Business Title  DUNS Number/CAGE Code:  Phone Number  E-mail Address:  Web Page URL:  Business Category(ies) (e.g. Large Business, Small Business, SDBs, HUBZone, 8(a), SDVOSB, WOSB, involvement in a mentor and/or protégé program, etc.)  Explain your company's ability to meet the classification and security requirements for this effort: Number of Personnel with final TS/SCI Clearances  Size of business pursuant to North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code: 541611  Acknowledgement of the Disclaimer NOTE: THIS NOTICE WAS NOT POSTED TO FEDBIZOPPS ON THE DATE INDICATED IN THE NOTICE ITSELF (25-JAN-2019); HOWEVER, IT DID APPEAR IN THE FEDBIZOPPS FTP FEED ON THIS DATE. PLEASE CONTACT 877-472-3779 or fbo.support@gsa.gov REGARDING THIS ISSUE.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: 9800 Savage Road Fort Meade, MD
- Zip Code: 20755
- Country: US
- Zip Code: 20755
- Record
- SN05203180-F 20190127/190125230017 (fbodaily.com)
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