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GDSS C2SS Question Template, Round 2 Questions 1

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1 RFP 57 Section 1.3 The RFP states that “The offeror shall submit all volumes using recordable CDs. Each volume shall be in a different directory on a CD.”

Could the Government please clarify what is meant by ‘different directory on a CD?’

A: Different directory indicates each should be in a separate folder.

2 PWS 4 and 6 3.1.1 Sub Task 1 – 24x7x365

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Primary Location and

3.4 Task 4 –

Program Management

Task 1 of the PWS states “Support the USTRANSCOM directed GDSS migration to a commercial Cloud environment and utilize a DevOps paradigm.”

In addition, Task 4 of the PWS states that “For Cloud Integration, the contractor will utilize USTRANSCOMs DevOps model (tools, methods and processes) as directed, if needed. Any deviation from DevOps model must be approved by the USTRANSCOM TCJ6 Enterprise Change Control Board (CCB).”

Will the government provide the most recent draft document that describes the intended “USTRANSCOM DevOPS model” described in Task 4 and 1? Will the DevOps Model apply across all application development or is this associated with only the cloud migration?

A: The USTRANSCOM DevOPS model and guidance /instructions will be provided once it becomes available to those that must move to the Cloud.

3 RFP 58 3.2 Subfactor Two: Staffing Approach

The proposal instructions state, “required documents for each offeror's staffing approach include a staffing plan, transition plan, and subcontractor management plan (if applicable).” Can the government confirm if these three plans are included in the 20‐page allotment for the Technical Volume? Or, would the government like any of these plans as separately attached documents outside of the page count for the Technical Volume.

A: The verbiage for Subfactor Two: Staffing Approach in both the Addendum to FAR 52.212‐1 and Addendum to FAR 52.212‐2 has been amended. The staffing approach is included in the 20‐page limit.

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