Data Migration RFI 27 March 2026.docx

REQUEST FOR INFORMATION

3DX Data Migration March 27, 2026

1.0 Description

1.1 The United States Air Force, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, AFLCMC/WVSS is seeking information from interested companies with the capability to deliver a data migration solution for the 3DEXPERIENCE (3DX) platform. Previous efforts configured the application code to serve as a collaboration and approval platform to support the Government's migration to a digital-based acquisition program. The application integrates data from other supporting applications including Cameo and Teamwork Cloud (TWC) and CATIA.

1.2 THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) ONLY. This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes; it does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP) or a promise to issue an RFP in the future. This RFI does not commit the Government to contract for any supply or service whatsoever. Further, the Air Force is not at this time seeking proposals and will not accept unsolicited proposals. Responders are advised that the U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this RFI; all costs associated with responding to this RFI will be solely at the interested party’s expense. Not responding to this RFI does not preclude participation in any future RFP, if any is issued. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on the www.sam.gov website. It is the responsibility of the potential offerors to monitor these sites for additional information pertaining to this requirement.

2.0 Background

The United States Air Force (“Government” or “Customer”) is executing a digital engineering approach to program execution guided by the “e-Program” Digital Engineering criteria set forth in the Digital Building Code published by SAF/AQ on 3 May 2021. This approach is consistent with the five goals identified in the 2018 DoD Digital Engineering Strategy and the guidance provided in the Digital Engineering DODI 5000.97 (Dec 2023).

3.0 Work Description

3.1 The contractor will deploy or develop and deploy a solution that exports data on a recurring basis from one air-gapped on-premises Windows hosted 2025x 3DX instance and imports that data into another air-gapped on-premises Windows hosted 2025x 3DX instance in a traceable manner while maintaining data integrity, digital threads, and all metadata.

4.0 Requested Information

4.1 Interested parties are requested to respond to this RFI with a white paper addressing the following questions:

4.1.1. Please include a brief description of how you would develop a data migration solution. Alternatively, if you plan on utilizing an existing application, please provide additional specifications.

4.1.2 If developing a solution, what team configuration do you feel would be needed to complete the solution in a timely manner? Please provide your suggested FTE and labor mix, along with the estimated timeframe.

4.1.3 Do you have any additional questions or suggestions that you believe would be helpful for this data migration effort?

5.0 Responses

5.1 Interested parties are requested to respond to this RFI with a white paper.

5.2 White papers in Microsoft Word compatible format are due no later than April 26, 2026 at 4:00 PM and shall be submitted via e-mail only to the Contracting Officer; Capt. Landon Smith, landon.smith.13@us.af.mil.

5.3 Proprietary information, if any, should be minimized and MUST BE CLEARLY MARKED. To aid the Government, please segregate proprietary information. Please be advised that all submissions become Government property and will not be returned. Results will be reviewed and retained by the government and Government support contractors. Solicitation does not obligate the government to issue an RFP or award a contract. Responses must be at responders expense.

5.4 Section 1 of the white paper shall provide administrative information, and shall include the following as a minimum:

5.4.1 Name, mailing address, overnight delivery address (if different from mailing address), phone number, fax number, and e-mail of designated point of contact.

5.4.2 Recommended contracting strategy.

5.4.3 Business type (large business, small business, small disadvantaged business, 8(a)- certified small disadvantaged business, HUBZone small business, woman-owned small business, very small business, veteran-owned small business, service-disabled veteran-owned small business) based upon North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 541512, Computer Systems Design Services. “Small business concern” means a concern, including its affiliates, which is independently owned and operated, not dominant in the field of operation in which it is bidding on Government contracts, and qualified as a small business under the criteria and size standards in 13 CFR part 121.

Please refer to Federal Acquisition Regulation FAR 19 for detailed information on Small Business Size Standards. The FAR is available at https://www.acquisition.gov/browse/index/far

5.4.4 The facility security clearance of the offeror.

5.5 The number of pages in Section 1 of the white paper shall not be included in the 8-page limitation, which applies only to Section 2 of the white paper.

5.6 Section 2 of the white paper shall answer the issues addressed in Sections 3 and 4 of this RFI and shall be limited to 8 pages of text (excluding pictures and graphs).

6.0 Questions

Questions regarding this announcement shall be submitted in writing by e-mail to the Contracting Officer, Capt. Landon Smith, landon.smith.13@us.af.mil. Verbal questions will NOT be accepted. Questions will be answered by posting answers to the www.sam.gov website; accordingly, questions shall NOT contain proprietary or classified information. The Government does not guarantee that questions received after 10 April 2026 will be answered. To access the website, go to www.sam.gov. Interested parties are invited to subscribe to the website to ensure they receive any important information updates connected with this RFI.

7.0 Summary

THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) ONLY to identify sources that can provide a data migration solution within 3DX. The information provided in the RFI is subject to change and is not binding on the Government. The Air Force has not made a commitment to procure any services discussed, and release of this RFI should not be construed as such a commitment or as authorization to incur cost for which reimbursement would be required or sought. All submissions become Government property and will not be returned.

LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS

3DX – 3DExperience ATO – Authority to Operate ATU – Authority to Use CAD – Computer Aided Design CFR – Code of Federal Regulations DoD – Department of War FAR – Federal Acquisition Regulation FTE – Full Time Equivalent IL – Impact Level MBSE – Model-Based Systems Engineering NAICS – North American Industry Classification System OOTB – Out of the Box PLM – Product Lifecycle Management RFI – Request for Information RFP – Request for Proposal SAF/AQ – Assistant Secretary of the Air Force SOW – Statement of Work TS – Top Secret TWC – Teamwork Cloud