Cyber Security and Information Systems Information Analysis Center (CSIAC) Basic Center Operations (BCO)

Added: Dec 02, 2016 2:32 pm

Pre-Solicitation Notice Solicitation

FA8075-16-R-0002 Cyber Security and Information Systems Information Analysis Center (CSIAC) Basic Center Operations (BCO) This acquisition will be solicited as 100% small business set aside.

NAICS/Size: 541712 – Professional, Scientific and Technical Services – Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering and Life Sciences (except biotechnology). The Small Business size standard is 1000 employees.

Anticipated Request for Proposal Release Date: Mid December 2016 to Mid January 2017

Acquisition Details: The CSIAC BCO requirements include Information Collection, Synthesis/Processing, Management, Analysis, Dissemination, and other associated activities necessary to maintain/operate the IAC's Scientific and Technical Information (STI) repository. In addition, the BCO contract will allow for the issuance of separately funded orders for Core Analysis Tasks (CATs). CATs will include basic R&D STI requirements, such as extended inquires, search and summaries, conferences, etc., that originate from evolving/emerging Government requirements. CATs will be limited to a total of $1M per order, a period of performance of no more than 12 months, no more than one open order per customer, and can be used for limited purchase of hardware or software. The total value of all CATS issued shall not exceed $34M over the life of the contract.

Organizational Conflict of Information Restriction: To avoid the potential for an organizational conflict of interest, the CSIAC BCO prime contractor will be restricted from being a prime or a subcontractor on the Cyber Security and Information Systems Technical Area Tasks (CS TAT) and, if awarded a contract as prime or subcontractor on the Information Analysis Center Multiple Award Contract (IAC MAC) Technical Area Task Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract, will be precluded from proposing/performing on individual technical area tasks that are determined to fall under the scope of CSIAC.

No responses are requested at this time. Interested parties should continue to watch Federal Business Opportunities as the government will post draft documents as they are developed. Visit http://iac.dtic.mil/ for additional details on the Department of Defense Information Analysis Centers Program.