SPECIAL NOTICE
R -- Combat Field Service Equipment Team (CFSET) Services
- Notice Date
- 8/4/2022 11:41:02 AM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 541330
— Engineering Services
- Contracting Office
- W6QK ACC-APG NATICK NATICK MA 01760-5011 USA
- ZIP Code
- 01760-5011
- Response Due
- 8/11/2022 1:00:00 PM
- Point of Contact
- Andrew J. Richard, Contract Specialist, Phone: (508) 206-2027, Kevin J. Parker, Contracting Officer, Phone: (508) 206-2081
- E-Mail Address
-
andrew.j.richard12.civ@army.mil, kevin.j.parker3.civ@army.mil
(andrew.j.richard12.civ@army.mil, kevin.j.parker3.civ@army.mil)
- Description
- This is a Sources Sought Notice/Request for Information (RFI) notice for the U.S. Army Contracting Command - Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG) Solicitation No. (PdM-FSS-CFSET-RFI). ACC-APG, Natick Contracting Division (NCD) on behalf of Product Manager Force Sustainment Systems (PdM FSS), located at the Natick Soldier Systems Center is conducting Market Research in accordance with Federal Acquisition Part (FAR) Part 10, in advance of a potential solicitation under Authority of FAR Part 15, for the Combat Field Service Equipment Team (CFSET) Services. Product Manager, Force Sustainment Systems (PdM FSS) is conducting Market Research regarding industry's interest and capability to meet the CFSET service requirements. Scope of Work: PM-FSS CFSET mission requirements include program management support services, a Technical Assistance Team (TAT) with team members being capable of deploying worldwide in support of PM-FSS equipment and a team providing technical assistance to the Force Provider Base Camp Integration Lab (BCIL). The contractor personnel must be able to interact with senior military and civilian leadership at various locations worldwide. The potential program management requirement would allow for up to two (2) personnel consisting of a Program Manager (PM) and a Program Administrator (PA) to fully support the comprehensive CFSET mission. The potential TAT requirement would allow for up to eighteen (18) contractor personnel to fully support the mission both within the continental United States (CONUS) and outside the continental United States (OCONUS). Fifteen Personnel with at least 6 years of experience in PM FSS Related equipment, and the proven experience in leading, managing, and training teams in a contingency/expeditionary environment, three Personnel with at least 4 years' experience with PM FSS Related Equipment and capabilities and skills detailed in this RFI. OCONUS deployments are not anticipated to exceed four months followed by two months in CONUS. The potential BCIL requirement would allow up to seven (7) personnel in support of the mission at the BCIL. Historically the following personnel have been required annually to support the CFSET mission: CFSET Program Administration: CFSET Program Manager (PM) CFSET Program Administrator (PA) TAT Mission Requirements: (1) Junior Technicians (JT) (10) Senior Technicians (ST) BCIL Mission Requirements: (2) Junior Technician (JT) (5) Senior Technicians (ST) PM-FSS equipment includes several field service items; Force Provider (expeditionary base camps), latrines, showers, laundries, kitchens, food service equipment, airdrop related equipment (rigging, cargo and personnel parachutes), and shelters (to include large semi-mobile maintenance shelters). The anticipated TAT support may include hands-on training to military and civilian personnel on the use of PM- FSS and related equipment. In addition, contractor personnel shall conduct field equipment assessments, minor field repairs when required, assist in set up, refurbishment of equipment to 10/20 standards and repack. Contractor personnel shall act as the PM Force Sustainment System ""face to the field"". The contractor's personnel shall have a functional knowledge of motors, pumps, engines, generators, fluid flow, HVAC, EPA guidelines, safety practices, base camp design, packaging, preservation, inventory procedures, accountability standards, electricity, material handling equipment (forklifts, etc.) and other associated information. BCIL Team Member requirements may include set up and operation of PM equipment, maintenance on PM Equipment, hands-on training to military and civilian personnel, site support maintenance and construction, interaction with PM Engineers and team members, testing and demonstration, and support of briefing and tours of the BCIL. BCIL Team Members will be required to demonstrate a level of expertise according to the knowledge, skills, and capabilities detailed later in this RFI. Contractor personnel must be ready for assignment on 1 Sep 2022. There are currently 4 TAT Contractor personnel deployed to Iraq in support of Force Provider Missions which are expected to go through the life of this task order. There are currently 7 TAT Contractor Personnel employed CONUS supporting Force Provider Tech Manual Validation events, Inspecting Contractor Production deliverables, and supporting Various Exercises in Alaska in support of Force Provider Arctic development. There are 7 BCIL Contractor personnel assigned to the Ft Devens Base Camp Integration Lab assisting in the day to day operations of the facility. TAT Contractor personnel shall have the ability to assist the Combat Field Service Equipment Team when not on OCONUS deployments with testing & evaluation of current & new equipment programs, monitor ongoing production, design of equipment, and training on equipment to units gaining equipment at various locations. The contractor shall have qualified Program Manager and/or Administrator assisting in the management of personnel with daily requirements, managing both CONUS & OCONUS travel requirements within the Synchronized Pre-deployment and Operational Tracker (SPOT) system and must have the required certification and a Common Access Card (CAC). Interested parties shall demonstrate their ability to meet the requirements of the above scope of work and shall describe their level of expertise including competencies, knowledge, skills and capabilities in the areas listed below: Base Camp Design Standard operating procedure for Military Practices Containerized System Integration Airdrop related topics (rigging and parachutes) Product level drawing checking experience Experience in preparing documentation to support engineering changes Functional knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems Problem solving skills Configuration Control knowledge Preservation and Packaging Force Provider Base Camp Heating and Air-conditioning (HVAC Systems) Power Generation to include high voltage Water Storage/Distribution Systems Gray/Black water systems Mobile Hygiene Facilities (Showers, Latrines, Laundries) Motors Pumps Electronics Engines Generators Fluid Flow EPA Guidelines Safety Practices Packaging Preservation Inventory Procedures Accountability Standards Material Handling Equipment (forklifts) Testing and evaluation of current and new equipment programs Monitor ongoing production Equipment Design Equipment Training Performance shall take place at various locations facilities CONUS and OCONUS.
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