RFI - LCAT Survey.docx

OASIS-ONE ACQUISTION SOLUTION FOR INTEGRATED SERVICESS

67th CYBERSPACE WING OPERATIONS SUPPORT SERVICES

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO

REQUEST FOR INFORMATION

PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION:

This RFI is relatively narrow in scope. It is the Government’s intent to understand the market environment regarding specific, critical labor categories contained within the OASIS PWS. A sole source contract is being considered and this RFI is designed to allow the Government to better understand the capabilities of the 8(a) Small Business subpool to support the labor categories (LCATs) critical to this mission. Additional details regarding the associated certifications can be found on the draft PWS associated with this RFI.

This announcement constitutes a Sources Sought/Request for Information (RFI) for industry comment. The information obtained in this RFI will be used to build an acquisition strategy for Oasis Services in support of the 67th Cyberspace Wing . This RFI is issued in an effort to survey the market to identify potential business sources that can provide services to support the 67 CW ability to provide programs and combat ready forces that support Air Force (AF), Department of Defense (DoD). This contract will support the 67 CW staff and its mission by leveraging every opportunity to identify, analyze, recommend, and improve processes, procedures, training, resources allocation, and enterprise applications across all operational and mission support functions. The 67 CW operates, manages, and defends global AF cyberspace networks in support of Cyber Mission Forces (CMF). The 67 CW also trains and readies Airmen to execute computer network exploitation and attack, and performs electronic systems security assessments for the AF. As the execution arm for the AF on Cyber Weapon systems, the 67 CW has approximately 2,100 personnel providing security, defense and offense network warfare capabilities to the AF, joint task forces, and combatant commanders.

The primary location for this acquisition is Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (JBSA-Lackland) Air Force Base (AFB).

The Facility Clearance Level is TS/SCI.

Contractors/Institutions responding to this market research are placed on notice that participation in this survey may not ensure participation in future solicitations or contract awards. The Government will not reimburse participants for any expenses associated with their participation in this survey.

Any information submitted by respondents to this request is strictly voluntary. This is not a Request for Proposal (RFP), Request for Quotation (RFQ), or Invitation for Bid (IFB), nor does its issuance obligate or restrict the Government to an eventual acquisition approach. The Government does not intend to award a contract based on responses from this RFI or pay for the preparation of any information submitted or for the use of such information. All information received from this RFI will be used for planning and market research purposes only.

To the maximum extent possible, please submit non-proprietary information. Should any proprietary information be submitted, be sure to clearly identify the section(s) of the submission that are proprietary. The Government shall not be liable for damages related to proprietary information that is not properly identified. Proprietary information will be safeguarded in accordance with the applicable Government regulations. Responses to the RFI will not be returned.

Please Note: A draft Performance Work Statement for Oasis, is attached for your review.

Please, do NOT submit actual quotes, prices, marketing materials, or any other deliverables in your company's RFI response. DO NOT submit item prices or product information.

INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Below is a Contractor Capability Survey with a limited focus on the critical LCATs pertaining to the Oasis follow-on requirement.

2. If there is additional information required to provide clarification to one of your responses, please provide that as part of the answer to the specific question rather than as a separate capability document.

3. Historical Oasis contracts have been awarded Alaskan Native 8(a) in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 19.8. Small business participants are specifically invited to respond to this market survey.

OASIS

CONTRACTOR CAPABILITY SURVEY

Part I. Capability Survey Questions

A. General Capability Questions:

1. Capability Alignment

Does your company currently possess the capability and experience to support all 23 functional areas outlined in Section 2 of the PWS (e.g., COOP, Cyber Operations, Security, Intelligence, STAN/EVAL, Financial Management, CE Support, Lessons Learned, IG, TMS/VTC, HR Data Analytics, etc.)? If not, which areas would require subcontractor support or hiring new talent?

2. Security Clearance Capacity

What percentage of your current workforce holds active Top Secret/SCI clearances, and how long would it take your company to staff all required positions with cleared personnel, including those requiring SAP/SCI or polygraph eligibility?

3. Enterprise Tools & Software Expertise

Does your company have proven experience utilizing Air Force and DoD-specific systems mentioned in the PWS, such as DCPDS, MICT, TMS, JIRA, MICT, MilPDS, ETMS, AFADS, Power BI, and SharePoint? Please list applicable tools your personnel are proficient in.

4. Experience with Cyberspace Operations & Joint Planning

Please describe your company’s experience supporting cyberspace operations, cyber exercise planning, and joint planning processes (e.g., JELC, APEX, OPORD/FRAGO development). Include any prior support to USCYBERCOM, Air Force Cyber (AFCYBER), or Joint Cyber organizations.

5. Industry Recommendations & PWS Feedback Based on your review of this draft PWS, what areas of the requirement present the highest risk, ambiguity, or cost drivers for industry? Please provide recommendations for improvements, clarifications, or alternative approaches to increase mission success and contract execution efficiency.

All responses shall be limited to 3 pages (Times New Roman, 12 pt font) and shall be submitted no later than 28 Apr 25/1600 Central Time via email to the following individuals: Mr. Andrew Geisel, CO at andrew.geisel.2@us.af.mil; and Mr. Taurean Clark, Contract Specialist at taurean.clark@us.af.mil.