832471018 FORSCOM Sources Sought.pdf

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SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE

Tracking Number: 832471018

The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) is seeking sources for the United States (U.S.)

Army Forces Command (FORSCOM) Cybersecurity & Communications Security (COMSEC)

Program Support at 15 regional sites throughout the continental U.S.

CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS:

DISA/Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization – PS8311

2300 East Drive

Scott Air Force Base, Illinois 62225

INTRODUCTION:

This is a SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE to determine the availability and technical capability of small businesses (including the following subsets: Small Disadvantaged Businesses, Certified

8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, HUBZone Small Businesses and

Woman-Owned Small Businesses) to provide the required products and/or services.

FORSCOM is seeking information from potential sources for cybersecurity and COMSEC program management, cybersecurity support, and COMSEC support. Key areas of cybersecurity support include cybersecurity policy/planning, cybersecurity readiness assessments, involvement in daily cybersecurity operations, risk assessments, training compliance, and program communication to ensure the presence of subject matter expertise and continuity in support, during the absence of military personnel. The key areas of COMSEC support include: COMSEC policy/planning, involvement in daily COMSEC operations, training and compliance specific to

COMSEC, program communication, and Communication Security Logistics Activity inspection preparation support.

The anticipated Period of Performance is 1 June 2025 – 31 May 2030.

The anticipated Places of Performance are: FORSCOM (Fort Liberty NC); I Corps (JBLM, WA); III Corps (Fort Cavazos, TX); 1st Armored Div (Fort Bliss, TX), 4th Infantry Div (Fort

Carson, CO); XVIII ABN (Fort Liberty, NC); 3rd Infantry Div, Fort Stewart, GA); 10th Mountain

Div (Fort Drum, NY); 20th CBRNE (APG, MD); 32 AAMDC (Fort Bliss, TX); JRTC (Fort

Johnson, LA); NTC (Fort Irwin, CA); 1st Infantry Div (Fort Riely, KS); 101st ABN Div (Fort

Campbell, KY); 1st CAV Div (Fort Cavazos, TX); 7th ID Div (JBLM, WA); and 82nd ABN Div

(Fort Liberty, NC).

DISCLAIMER:

THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE 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 NOTICE. NO

FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS

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NOTICE. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS IS STRICTLY

VOLUNTARY.

CONTRACT/PROGRAM BACKGROUND:

Contract/Task Order Number: HC1028-20-D-0001/HC1028-20-F-0622

Contract Vehicle: Global Solutions Management – Operations (GSM-O) II

Incumbent and their size: Leidos, Inc. – Large Business

Method of previous acquisition: Task Order Award against Single-award Indefinite Delivery

Indefinite Quantity contract, GSM-O II

Period of Performance: 21 Sept 2020 – 31 May 2025

REQUIRED CAPABILITIES:

1. Describe and provide an example of your company’s experience with providing oversight and program management of cybersecurity and COMSEC tasks performed within the Department of Defense (DoD).

2. Describe and provide an example of your company’s experience with delivering cybersecurity and COMSEC policy/planning support to DoD customers.

3. Describe and provide an example of your company’s experience with performing cybersecurity compliance assessments, and mitigating/resolving deficiencies within DoD network platforms and systems.

4. Describe and provide an example of your company’s experience with ensuring and maintaining compliance with DoD 8570.01-M and DoD 8140 proficiency requirements.

Estimate how many users were managed.

5. Describe and provide an example of your company’s experience with implementing and meeting Risk Management Framework, developing artifacts, Assess & Authorize procedures, continuous monitoring, and re-authorizations within DoD.

6. Describe and provide an example of your company’s experience with mitigating vulnerabilities, applying Security Technical Implementations Guides, and providing cloud support within DoD.

7. Describe and provide an example of your company’s experience with meeting

COMSEC compliance, developing COMSEC training, and performing COMSEC assessments. Also provide an example of any mitigation techniques used.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Your company must have Top Secret Facility Clearance. Please provide your current Facility Clearance level.

SOURCES SOUGHT:

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The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is

541519, with the corresponding size standard of $34 million.

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 FAR clause 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting.

To assist DISA in determining the level of participation by small business in any subsequent procurement that may result from this Sources Sought Notice, provide information regarding any plans to use joint ventures (JVs) or partnering. Please outline the company's areas of expertise and those of any proposed JV/partner who combined can meet the specific requirements contained in this notice.

SUBMISSION DETAILS:

Responses should include:

1) Business name and address;

2) Name of company representative and their business title;

3) Small Business Socio-economic status (if small);

4) CAGE Code;

5) Prime contract vehicles; to include ENCORE III, SETI, NIH CIO-SP3, NASA SEWP V, General Service Administration (GSA): OASIS, ALLIANT II, VETS II, STARS III, MAS (including applicable SIN(s), groups or pools), or any other Government Agency contract vehicle that allows for decentralized ordering. (This information is for market research only and businesses with a valid cage that lack prime contract vehicles are still encouraged to respond to this notice.)

Businesses who wish to respond must send a response via email NLT 4:00 PM Central Daylight

Time (CDT) on November 7, 2024, to lauren.e.koerkenmeier.civ@mail.mil and victoria.l.arentsen.civ@mail.mil. Interested businesses should submit a brief capabilities statement package addressing the specific questions above (no more than ten pages) demonstrating the ability to perform the services listed under Required Capabilities.

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. All submissions become Government property and will not be returned. All government and contractor personnel reviewing submitted responses will have signed non-disclosure agreements and understand their responsibility for proper use and protection from unauthorized disclosure of proprietary information as pursuant to 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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