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B -- INTEGRATED SIMULATION BASED ACQUISITION & INTEGRATED DATA ENVIRONMENT SOL N00104-00-Q-Q182 DUE 010700 POC Greg Mohn, (717)605-3786 E-MAIL: gregory l mohn, gregory_L_mohn@icpmech.navy.mil. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items in accordance with the FAR Part 12.6. A written solicitation will not be issued. For this action, the simplified acquisition threshold takes its definition from FAR 13.5. The Navy's Acquisition Reform Office (ARO) located in Crystal City, Va. has a requirement for support services. The Statement of Work is provided now. The Government invites you to propose your approach to meeting this requirement based upon the resources identified in your Navy ITSS BPA or GSA schedule. The ARO anticipates work to commence on or shortly after 10 January 2000 and continue through 29 February 2000. -- The Government's award evaluation shall be in accordance with the ordering rules stated in FAR 8.402 and GSA language in their FSS schedules ordering terms and conditions. Selection shall be based on the following in descending order of importance. 1. The expertise provided by the offeror. The resumes of Key personnel will be evaluated based on education andexperience. We'll be looking for educational background and especially work experience that shows prior success in meeting goals and solving problems in the fields of work supported by the ARO and/or identified by the SOW. 2. Past Performance is closely associated with the expertise provided. Although the past performance of the Key personnel is of prime importance, your corporate experience in the work areas supported by ARO is important. 3. Technical Approach. Please provide a written response to how you would meet the needs of the ARO as described in the SOW. 4. Price will be evaluated for Realism and will become more important as the range of technical scores narrow. Please provide a breakdown of the price by labor categories, fully burdened prices per hour, and quantities of hours per category. Other direct costs should identify what tools you need and expenses you anticipate to directly support the labor you offer. The scope of this requirement is sufficiently definite that you may want to quote a fixed price. Please limit your offer to ten pages total. The time for submission of quotes is 2:00 PM on Friday 7 January 2000. Your response may be made via email to gregory_L_mohn@icpmech.navy.mil. A hard copy should follow my mail. STATEMENT OF WORK Title: Integrated Simulation Based Acquisition and Integrated Data Environment Application Concept Task Description: 1) Develop a concept of operations description, and support a needs assessment for integrated IDE and SBA approaches to acquisition programs. Specifically: Consolidate technology and policy drivers, including, where required, interviews with Department of the Navy component commands to determine implementation needs and constraints Consolidate user needs, including, where required, interviews with DRPM's and PEO's to determine implementation needs and constraints 2) Provide support to assess available technologies to meet top level IDE and SBA objectives. Specifically: Review COTS and NDI IT systems for application Review ongoing development efforts within Government at large and DoD and DoN in particular. Provide an initial assessment of the application of identified technologies as SBA and/or IDE building blocks to meet DoN objectives. 3) Identify candidate technologies and applications to be highlighted at the ARO SBA/IDE Technology Showcase end of FY00 Q2. 4) Participate in preparation of an Integrated SBA/IDE Campaign Plan to include but not be limited to the following sections. Requirements and Concept of Operations Vision Statement Guiding Principles Background Technology Survey and Assessment Results Objectives and Actions Funding Strategy 5) Prepare a straw-man business case analysis to support evaluation of SBA and IDE implementations and options. Deliverables: 1) Monthly progress report, NLT the 15th of each month 2) Business Case Model Draft Report, 28 February 2000 3) Campaign Plan Draft -- 28 January 2000 Final -- 29 February 2000 Duration: Period of Performance ending 29 February 2000 Posted 12/21/99 (W-SN410514). (0355)

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