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STATEMENT OF WORK

GLOBAL STRIKE

POLICY, STRATEGY, AND DOCTRINE SUPPORT

1.0 Scope. The Commander of the United States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) is responsible for global strike, which is the ability to rapidly plan and deliver limited-duration and extended-range precision effects at the direction of the President and Secretary of Defense. The contractor will perform tasks in accordance with section 3.6 of the USAMS BPA.

1.1 Background. Due to the merger of the United States Space Command (USSPACECOM) and USSTRATCOM, USSTRATCOM has significantly expanded its responsibilities. USSTRATCOM’s global mission requires USSTRATCOM to develop the ability to rapidly plan and deliver limited-duration and extended-range precision effects at the direction of the President and Secretary of Defense

1.2 Objective. Utilize contractor expertise to provide global strike operational support to HQ USSTRATCOM PR. Support will cover diverse activities that integrate doctrine, strategy, policy, concepts of operation, intelligence, communications, space control, information operations, future concepts, planning processes, and exercise involvement into a fused operational effort. The Contractor shall support HQ USSTRATCOM in resolution of issues related to global strike current operations and planning support. The Contractor shall provide analysis and technical support for the development and update, validation and implementation of current and evolving Command and Department of Defense (DoD) global strike documents to include policy, concepts of operations, operations orders, mission needs statements, operations requirements documents, scenario development, and doctrine documents. The Contractor shall be required to perform technical/analytical tasks, provide support for the development and conduct of command-supported exercises, provide data base and web site support, and provide meeting support and facilities at all classification levels. The Contractor shall be required to provide additional technical support at Government request to respond to short notice requirements and work non-standard hours when needed. This will include extended hours as required to support continued crisis operations as a result of a National Emergency for extensive periods. These hours will be costed on a case-per-case basis. Finally, the Contractor shall provide tailored meeting and conference support (planning, coordination, implementation, and documentation), reach-back access to "gray beard" expertise and Quick Response support. Occasionally, the contractor will be asked to provide analysis and technical support in unforeseen projects.

1.3 Place of Performance. USSTRATCOM, Building 500, Offutt AFB, NE.

2.0 Required Documentation. None.

3.0 Requirements.

3.1 General. USSTRATCOM requires technical assistance to monitor, develop and disseminates national global strike policy and doctrinal positions; assess the implications of policy, guidance, and doctrine on arms control; review and develop joint doctrine and employment policy for global strike; formulate, coordinate and manage global strike employment concepts and guidance; facilitate command-wide efforts addressing long-range concepts, opportunities and planning initiatives to improve global strike.

3.2 Detail Tasks. The Contractor shall provide technical expertise and support for the development, analysis, and review of plans, policy, doctrine, strategy, future concepts, and related legal framework. This technical work shall be performed in support of USSTRATCOM global strike missions. This work will include interface with national agencies, DoD, JCS, and CDRs/Services/Agencies. Contractor support shall include development and coordination of documentation, briefings, meeting schedules and agendas, responding to internal and external tasks, participation in modeling and simulation, participation in training, and travel and participation in selected meetings, conferences and symposia.

3.2.1 Doctrine and Policy. The Contractor shall provide technical, analytical and planning support that assists in the integration and synchronization of USSTRATCOM global strike with existing and evolving DoD missions, requirements, and national objectives. This may include: national security policy and military strategy; future concepts and study constructs such as Joint Vision 2020; analysis and lessons learned from combined and joint military operations and exercises; DoD-wide impacts (e g, MOU/MOAs, and legal implications) and interfaces; and doctrine review and development.

3.2.2 Planning and Scenario Development. The Contractor shall provide planning support and analysis to global strike. Support will include, but not be limited to review, evaluation and identification of shortfalls and issues, identifying and determining planning tasks and milestones (e.g. drafting, coordinating, and implementation of operations, exercises/wargames, intelligence, training, etc). The Contractor technical and operational review, analysis and coordination support shall include the broad range of national, DoD and CDR/Service/Agency strategic and operational plans, materials and documentation. Examples include but are not limited to National Security Strategy, National Military Strategy, Quadrennial Defense Review, Command Planning Guidance, Joint Strategic Capabilities Plan, Defense Planning Guidance, Doctrine for Planning Joint Operations, Joint Task Force (JTF) Planning Guidance and Procedures, JOPES Volumes I-III, various CDR OPLAN/CONPLANs, as well as parallel Service documentation. In addition, the Contractor shall provide technical and operational analysis of designated Joint, DoD, Service and allied/coalition operations and exercises to capture planning and policy shortfalls and related lessons learned. The Contractor technical support shall include review, development and coordination of draft and final correspondence and documentation in support of USSTRATCOM global strike planning activities, including inputs to USSTRATCOM planning documents (IPL, Long Range Plan, strategic vision, etc). The Contractor shall provide technical support for global strike scenario development.

3.2.3 Liaison Activities. The Contractor shall establish liaison with national agencies and other Combatant Commands. The Contractor shall support global strike meetings and conferences. As required, the Contractor shall serve as technical liaison to national, civil, and commercial organizations interagency liaison and coordination efforts shall focus on the review, analysis, development and implementation of comprehensive policy guidance and planning documentation that directly supports the assigned USSTRATCOM global strike mission. Regular interface and liaison support will include, but not be limited to, DoD, national, and civil/industry agencies and associations.

3.3 Deliverables. Deliverables shall be provided in hard copy and on CD/DVD/magnetic media. Electronic versions shall be provided in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, or Access formats. In addition to responding to external taskings the contractor is expected to meet the deliverables in the following table:

Draft shall be delivered within two working days after Government tasking, unless specified differently at the time of tasking. Final copy shall be delivered within two working days after government approval of the draft unless otherwise specified.

4.0 Government Furnished Property/Material. The Government will provide working space in USSTRATCOM/PR11, computers, telephones, office, e-mail, Local Area Network (LAN), and Secret Internet Protocol Router Network (SIPRNET) access, as required for funded field contractor personnel.

5.0 Personnel Qualifications. The Contractor shall be able to prove that personnel assigned to this task have experience and/or education in strike military operations. Current knowledge and experience in such areas as headquarters staffing, deliberate and crisis operations planning and mission execution, reporting, intelligence collection and analysis, and C4 is highly desired to ensure the uninterrupted technical support of the commands missions. The Contractor should possess the ability to communicate effectively (written and oral), and be able to present arguments in a clear and logical manner. It is essential that the contractor’s work require little revision between the initial and final drafts. The Government requires the Contractor possess current and in-depth knowledge of global strike strategic planning processes, and major staff coordination processes.

6.0 Travel. Temporary Duty (TDY) will be performed as required by the tasking, approved by the QAE. All travel will be performed on a reimbursable basis in accordance with the contract. A trip report will be provided to the QAE within five (5) workdays after completion of the travel. Expect ten (10) TDYs of four (4) days in duration.

7.0 Other Direct Costs. Other direct costs required to complete this task order are costs associated with attendance at conferences, e.g., registration fees. Conference support supplies, etc and updating of reference material, e.g., reproduction costs, binders, distribution, etc.

Security. The on-site contractor must possess a Top Secret/SCI clearance. The on-site contractor may also be granted access to certain special access programs, in which case a counter-intelligence polygraph may be required. The Contractor shall follow and meet the security requirements as provided in the DD Form 254 in the USAMS BPA.