SOO Electronic Warfare Support Man-Packable Service.docx

Statement of Work

1.0 PURPOSE

Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command (MAGTF-TC) requires contracted tactical Electronic Warfare (EW) support (ES) services in support of Adversary Forces Exercise (AFX) and MAGTF Warfighting Exercises (MWX) in order to effectively train an advisory force how to utilize and exercise the use of EW operators at the tactical level via man-packable ES equipment. The services will include equipment and training on this equipment to be used primarily by Marines with prior exposure to tactical electronic warfare fundamentals and equipment. The man-packable ES capability must be sufficient to outfit three independent teams to passively identify and locate MAGTF communication assets across a wide spectrum of tactical communications.

2.0 SCOPE

The required Tactical Electronic Warfare Support Equipment Training must be made to turn three (3) independent teams consisting of four (4) Marines into tactical EW teams that can operate, maintain, and integrate a man-packable ES asset at the company level and below with little supervision.

3.0 DELIVERABLES

3.2. Logistical Requirements

3.2.1. Self-sustainment for all logistical needs to include lodging, food, water, fuel, transportation, power, and maintenance.

3.3.4. Must possess operational Tactical EW Experience

4.0 GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS

4.1 PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE

The required periods of performance will be for all events during FY21. This will include MWX 1-21 (24 Oct- 7 Nov), 2-21 (February 6-20), and 3-21 (24 Apr – 8 May). Specific dates are subject to change, but will not exceed a period of 15 days per event.

4.2 GOVERNMENT FURNISHED EQUIPMENT (GFE)

The Government will not provide any equipment in support of contractor efforts. This includes lithium-ion batteries, which will have to be shipped by the contractor. We will have projectors and a classroom setting available for instruction if desired.

4.3 PLACE OF PERFORMANCE

This training will take place aboard Range 200, Range 215, and FOBs 1-4 aboard Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, CA. Some of the training will be in a classroom setting, while other aspects will be in a field environment. Trainers should be prepared to work in a desert climate with wide variations in temperature and be capable of walking over rugged terrain.

4.4 CONTRACTOR IDENTIFICATION

The work will be performed at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center. Contractor personnel must identify themselves as contractors during meetings, telephone conversations, in electronic messages, or correspondence related to this contract.

4.5 CONTRACTOR FURNISHED ITEMS AND SERVICES

The contractor shall furnish all personnel, tools, materials, supervision, and other items and non-personal services, necessary to perform the work defined in this SOW.

4.6 COVID-19 MITIGATIONS

Due to COVID-19 there are risk mitigations that must be taken to prevent the spread. The Government requires that there be limited contact with military personnel. The contractor is also required to comply with all installation COVID-19 prevention guidelines to include 6 feet of social distancing and face coverings when social distancing cannot be maintained. The Government will provide a radio for directions and to communicate with military personnel to limit contact. If contact with Marines is required to perform under this statement of work, the contractor must ensure guidelines are followed, and contact is limited. Contractors may be subject to COVID-19 testing and screening upon arrival.

5.0 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION:

5.1 HOURS OF OPERATION

Hours of operation will vary from 6 am to 6 pm; however, the equipment training and will not exceed 12 hours per day.

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