Defense Policy Review Initiative (DPRI) Program Support

1. Action Code: Pre-Solicitation Notice
2. Date: 24 June 2020
3. Year: Fiscal Year 2020
4. Contracting Office Zip Code: 22204
5. Product or Service Code: R408
6. Contracting Office Address: 701 S. Courthouse Rd, Arlington, VA 22204
7. Subject: Defense Policy Review Initiative (DPRI) Program Support
8. Proposed Solicitation Number: M95494-20-Q-0022
9. Closing Response Date: N/A
10. Contact Point or Contracting Officer: Ana Cruz
11. Contract Award and Solicitation Number: M95494-20-Q-0022
12. Contract Award Dollar Amount: N/A
13. Contract Line Item Number: N/A
14. Contract Award Date: N/A
15. Contractor: N/A
16. Description:
    The Defense Policy Review Initiative (DPRI) is a Department of Defense initiative that is based on International Agreements and encompasses a $14 billion portfolio relocating/redistributing approximately 9,000 personnel from Okinawa to other locations primarily in the Pacific Command (PACOM) Area of Responsibility (AOR). This initiative is overseen by Headquarters Marine Corps, Plans, Policies and Operations (PP&O), and is a multi-year effort, involving multiple stakeholders spanning multiple organizations and time zones.
     
    PP&O serves as the Enterprise Program Manager (EPM), responsible for oversight and strategic alignment of the DPRI program. PP&O, PD leads a governance process, designed to synchronize DPRI stakeholders to ensure the Marine Corps is postured to align DPRI planning and execution to strategic priorities and to manage institutional, policy, and operational risk associated with DPRI. 
     
    The primary purpose of this requirement is to obtain contractor support to research, analyze, advise, and develop deliverables to advance operational and strategic planning and activities. This will be accomplished through the application of knowledge and resources in achieving the requiring activity's mission requirements defined herein.
     
    The scope of this requirement is to acquire technical, analytical and financial program analysis services, to support Pacific Division, PP&O and its mandated mission. The contractor shall assist government in the planning, design, and implementation of a framework, integrated master program plan and tools that enable governance, risk assessment/management, and integration of program objectives with HQMC processes, policies, and directives.
     
17. Place of Contract Performance: The work under this contract will be performed at HQMC Pentagon located in Arlington, VA.
     
18. Set-Aside Status: This requirement will be an 8(a) Set-Aside and will be competitively procured amongst 8(a) companies.

This will be a FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, procurement conducted using the procedures in FAR Subpart 13.5, Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Items.