Draft RFP Test Exercise & Wargames

Added: Aug 26, 2015 4:16 pm On July 02, 2015 the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) released the Draft Request for Proposal (RFP), solicitation number HQ0147-15-R-0027, for the Agency's "Test, Exercise and Wargames" contract under the Technical Engineering, Advisory, and Management Support (TEAMS) acquisitions. The MDA Program Office responsible for this acquisition is the Consolidated Support Program Office MDA/CS.
 

Attached are the MDA responses to questions submitted concerning the draft solicitation. The responses are intended to resolve concerns regarding the acquisition and improve the understanding of the Government requirements and industry capabilities. Potential offerors are strongly encouraged to read each Request for Proposal (RFP) in its entirety. The responses to questions submitted for solicitation number HQ0147-15-R-0027 may not apply to every TEAMS RFP.

These responses are for planning purposes only and do not commit the Government to any contractual agreements or arrangements. This announcement is for information planning purposes only and proposals are not requested. It is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government for any actual procurement of services. This announcement does not constitute a solicitation or a promise of a solicitation in the future.

Questions concerning this pre-solicitation notice should be addressed to Mr. Kenneth Arnold at TEAMS_TestExWar@mda.mil.

Added: Jul 29, 2015 1:28 pm  

The Missile Defense Agency has a Test, Exercise and Wargames Support requirement under the Technical, Engineering, Advisory, and Management Support (TEAMS) acquisitions. The requirements of this contract will provide development, implementation, sustainment, and assessment of test processes, procedures, plans and policies to support the Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS) throughout the test life cycle in the following areas: system flight test, component testing, system ground testing, test planning, and wargames and exercise development and execution.

 This procurement is set aside for a small business concern.  The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 541712 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences); Small Business Size Standard is 1,000 employees when applying the "Space Vehicles and Guided Missiles, their Propulsion Units, their Propulsion Units Parts, and their Auxiliary Equipment and Parts" exception. It is anticipated that award will result in a single cost plus fixed fee (CPFF) contract for a base period of three years and two, one-year option periods.   Award will be made based on Best Value to the Government. All responsible offerors may submit an offer. To be eligible for award, offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database. Offerors may obtain information on registration in the SAM at https://www.sam.gov. It is anticipated that the solicitation will be available at Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) at www.fbo.gov by August 14, 2015. Paper copies of the solicitation will not be issued. The Solicitation may be accessed electronically only via the FedBizOpps website. Offerors are responsible for routinely checking the FedBizOpps website for any possible solicitation amendments that may be issued. Proposals will be due 45 days after the solicitation is issued.

Questions concerning this pre-solicitation notice should be addressed to Mr. Ken Arnold at TEAMS_TestExWar@mda.mil.

Added: Jul 02, 2015 2:17 pm The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) releases the Draft Request for Proposal (RFP), solicitation number HQ0147-15-R-0027, for the "Test, Exercise & Wargames" requirement under the Technical, Engineering, Advisory, and Management Support (TEAMS) acquisitions.

MDA encourages industry input, comments and questions to identify and resolve concerns regarding the acquisition and to improve the understanding of Government requirements and industry capabilities. Questions and/or comments are due to MDA no later than 1700 Central Time on July 16, 2015 and may be submitted to TEAMS_TestExWar@mda.mil, subject line "TEAMS Test, Exercise & Wargames RFP". As you review the Draft RFP you will see an opportunity to submit a request for an Organizational Conflict of Interest (OCI) determination. Reference Attachments L-05, L-12 and J-12. Requests should be sent to TEAMS_OCI@mda.mil. Requests are due no later than August 3, 2015.

This Draft RFP is for planning purposes only and does not commit the Government to any contractual agreements or arrangements. This announcement is for information planning purposes only and proposals are not requested. It is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government for any actual procurement of services. This announcement does not constitute a solicitation or a promise of a solicitation in the future.

Questions concerning this special notice should be addressed to Ms. Ken Arnold at TEAMS_ TestExWar@mda.mil.