ABM_MAC_DRAFT_IGCE.docx

This document provides a draft independent government cost estimate (IGCE) and sources sought notice for an Air Force multiple award contract (MAC) to provide mobile air battle management and communication-electronic support systems. The IGCE estimates labor costs over five years will total $49.5 million for management and engineering labor, and other direct costs of $989 thousand for travel and $37.4 million for materials. The sources sought notice requests capabilities statements by April 18, 2016 from small businesses to assist the Navy in determining whether to set aside the follow-on MAC, valued at an estimated $2.47 million in labor hours over five years. Offerors must demonstrate experience providing similar services, managing tasks and subcontractors, and technical skills for requirements in the draft performance work statement. The contract will be cost-plus-fixed-fee and require facility security clearance at the secret level.