J6 Ecraft Crosswalk.xlsx

This document contains a federal contract opportunity solicitation for Iridium satellite communications services and a crosswalk of contract labor categories.

The solicitation seeks proposals to maintain operations of Iridium's Geographic Broadcast Controller and Location Server, as well as virtual private networking and Iridium communication services including ACCESS, SBD, and Certus. Additional requirements include developing the Global Data Broadcast service, assisting with new end user devices, and integrating devices utilizing SBD and GDB enabled modems. The contractor will evaluate netted and broadcast communications architectures and recommend implementations to improve services' global range, capacity, resilience, and network performance. Ongoing support is required for component and system testing to design, build, and evaluate enhancements to Iridium-based architectures and services. The soliciting agency is the Department of the Navy Naval Sea Systems Command.

The labor category crosswalk identifies equivalent titles between a contractor's current categories and eCRAFT codes for key and non-key personnel such as Program Managers, Engineers, Technicians, Managers and Consultants to support work under the contract. It also provides average eCRAFT bid rates by labor category and year.