Contractor Support for Data Scientist and Data Strategist for the Strategic Alternatives (SALT) Branch

Please read the IFIB carefully on submission of your bid.

Bids shall be received at HQ SACT, Purchasing and Contracting Office, no later than 2 July 2019, 1500 hours, Eastern Standard Time, Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

NOTE: HQ SACT is located on a secure naval installation. Potential bidders are responsible for ensuring bids arrive before the due date. No bids will be accepted beyond the closing date. HQ SACT is not responsible for any late received proposals due to base access issues or mail courier issues/delays.

SALT operates under the direction of the Deputy Chief of Staff (DCOS) for Strategic Plans & Policy (SPP). It studies complex challenges relevant to the security domain and in areas beyond NATO's traditional geographic and functional expertise. The Branch uses advanced research to improve rigor and responsiveness of transformational work. It provides scientific analysis to improve the depth and diversity of NATO's situational awareness and understanding, risk assessment, strategy, and decision making over the mid- to long-term horizon. The Branch coordinates with internal and external stakeholders including NATO Headquarters, Allied Command Operations, the public and private sectors, international and non-governmental organizations, civil society, and academia to ensure that latest concepts, technologies, and processes are applied to relevant work. The Branch is responsible for all outputs pertaining to the Command's Strategic Alternatives Programme of Work.

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