FedBizOpps posting of Acq Plan approval.doc

NOTICE TO INTERESTED PARTIES AS OF 22 JUNE 2009:

The CSMC Acquisition Plan was formally approved on 19 Jun 09 by the AFPEO/CM. This acquisition is a full small business set-aside with a small business size standard of 1,000 employees (NAICS 541712). FAR 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting, will apply wherein at least 50 percent of the cost of contract performance shall be expended for employees of the prime. The contract ceiling for this program is $450 million, and the contract type is an indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ) with a five-year basic period (no options). The source selection best value method utilized will be a performance price trade-off (PPT) with award of up to four contracts. There will be no cross-teaming restrictions except for primes who will be prohibited from subcontracting with another CSMC prime contractor. The Service Contract Act (SCA) is not applicable to this contract.

Industry Day has tentatively been scheduled for 13 & 14 July 2009 at the Hartinger Building (Bldg. 1) Auditorium. One-on-one discussions have been tentatively scheduled for 15-17 July, and more days will be added if needed. More information for scheduling one-on-ones will be provided when a firm date for Industry Day is released. The draft request for proposal (RFP) will likely be released this week.

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