MTSS_INVITATION_FOR_WEST_COAST_INDUSTRY_DAY_AND_SITE_VISIT_8_and_9_MARCH_2016.docx

INVITATION

FOR

SITE VISIT AND INDUSTRY DAY

M67854-17-R-7800 Marine Air-Ground Task Force Training Systems Support (MTSS) RE-COMPETE

United States Marine Corps Program Manager for Training Systems (PMTRASYS), and Marine Air-Ground Task Force Training Systems Support (MTSS) is pleased to host a combined site visit and industry day on March 8 and 9, 2016, at Camp Pendleton and 29 Palms, CA. This announcement is specifically for Offerors who are interested in participating in a site visit and industry day event for the MTSS Re-compete Contract Award.

The planned MTSS solicitation will cover individual and staff-level training to United States Marine Corps (USMC) Operating Forces within a Joint and Combined environment in order to improve USMC warfighting skills. The MTSS contractor will be responsible for providing realistic computer-based simulation training using current Command, Control, Computers, Communications, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) systems, the Combined Arms Staff Trainer (CAST), the MAGTF Tactical Warfare Simulation (MTWS) system and the Deployable Virtual Training Environment (DVTE). The MTSS training audience, ranges from individual Marines through senior Marine Corps MAGTF commanders and their battle staffs. MTSS training is provided at multiple Continental United States (CONUS) and Outside Continental United States (OCONUS) sites.

The Purpose of this Industry Day is to improve Industry understanding of Government requirements and increase efficiency in future proposal preparations and thereby enhance the Government's ability to obtain quality supplies and services at reasonable and affordable prices.

SITE VISIT AND INDUSTRY DAY: 8 March 2016 A half-day site visit and industry day will be conducted on March 8, 2016. Personnel will enter the main gate at Camp Pendleton, CA and proceed to Building 430318T (Las Pulgas 43 Area). There is no JPAS requirement for the I MEF Battle Simulation Center. Access to the base will require a valid driver’s license, current vehicle registration or rental car agreement, or Government –issued photo ID. Directions to the designated site location will be provided in advance.

EVENT: Marine Air-Ground Task Force Training Systems Support (MTSS) Site Visit and Industry Day DATE: March 8, 2016 PLACE: Camp Pendleton, CA; Building 430318T (Las Pulgas Area 43) TIME: 0700 Arrive at Las Pulgas Gate

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE: 0700-0730- Arrive at Las Pulgas Gate 0730-0800- Sign In at Bldg 430318T (Las Pulgas 43 Area) 0800-0900- Intro/Brief on MTSS by Project Mgr 9000-1000- MTSS RFP Overview by Contract Specialist 1000-1200- I MEF BSC brief/Site Visit/Q&A

SITE VISIT AND INDUSTRY DAY: 9, MARCH 2016

A half-day site visit and industry day will be conducted on March 9, 2016. Personnel will enter the main gate at MCAGCC, Twenty-Nine Palms, CA, and proceed to building 1985R9. There is no JPAS requirement for the MAGTFTC Battle Simulation Center. Access to the base will require a valid driver’s license, current vehicle registration or rental car agreement, or Government –issued photo ID. Directions to the designated site location will be provided in advance.

EVENT: Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Systems Support (MTSS) Site Visit and Industry Day DATE: March 9, 2016 PLACE: MCAGCC, Twenty-Nine Palms, CA; building 1985R9 TIME: 0700 Arrive at MCAGCC, Twenty-Nine Palms Main Gate

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE: 0700-0730- Arrive at MCAGCC, Twenty-Nine Palms Main Gate 0730-0800- Sign In at Bldg 1985R9 0800-0900- Intro/Brief on MTSS by Project Mgr 0900-1000- MTSS RFP overview by Contract Specialist 1000-1200- MAGTFTC/MAWTS-1 brief/Site Visit/Q&A

REGISTRATION: RSVP NLT March 1, 2016 for both sites with the below requested information to the Registration POC: company name, name and contact info (email and phone) of proposed attendees (maximum 2 per company).

REGISTRATION POC:

John Julian Program Analyst (MTSS, C2TECOE, MCTOG, MTWS) PM TRASYS PTSS Support Team Jacobs - Systems Lifecycle Group 12000 Research Parkway, Suite 400 Orlando, FL 32826 John.julian2@jacobs.com John.s.julian.ctr@usmc.mil 540-974-5679 (cell) 407-720-3961 (desk)

I MEF BSC and MAGTFTC/MAWTS-1/MCLOG will present information on their requirements. All Offerors who are interested as a prime, teaming arrangement, or subcontracting role are encouraged to investigate opportunities at this event.

NOTE: This Notice is for planning purposes only. NO SOLICITATION DOCUMENT EXISTS AT THIS TIME. Issuance of this notice does not constitute any obligation on the part of the Government to procure these items or to issue a solicitation. Additionally, the Government is under no obligation to pay for cost incurred while attending this Industry Day.