FY25 PACAF Assessment and Authorization for Federal Information System Management Act (FISMA) and Cybersecurity Hardening

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
FA521525Q0028
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Competitive 8(a)

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Honolulu, Hawaii 96806, United States

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The Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) through the 766 Enterprise Sourcing Squadron at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii is procuring cybersecurity support services for Federal Information System Management Act (FISMA) Assessment and Authorization and Cybersecurity Hardening activities. The contract requires four contractor personnel including three Cybersecurity Subject Matter Experts and one Theater Vulnerability Analyst to support the HQ PACAF Cybersecurity Office in conducting security assessments, providing cybersecurity consultations, and preparing military and DOD civilian personnel across the PACAF Area of Responsibility for cyber readiness reviews. All contractor personnel must possess Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) security clearances and meet DoD 8140 or DoD 8570.1-M certification requirements at Information Assurance Technical Level 3. The government will evaluate quotes using a best value subjective trade-off methodology considering three factors: Price, Technical, and Past Performance. Questions were due by August 5, 2025 at 0800 HST, with proposals due by August 11, 2025 at 0800 HST.

This procurement is set aside competitively for 8(a) companies under a firm-fixed-price contract structure with services purchased in accordance with FAR Part 12 and Part 13. The solicitation indicates a total potential award value of $34,000,000 across a five-year performance period consisting of one base year from September 30, 2025 to September 29, 2026, plus four one-year option periods extending through September 29, 2030, with a potential six-month extension available under FAR 52.217-8. The primary place of performance is Honolulu, Hawaii at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, with extensive travel requirements up to 40% of time across the PACAF Area of Responsibility including approximately 10 Main Operating Bases and over 100 Geographically Separated Units in locations such as Japan, Korea, Guam, and Alaska. No current incumbent contractor is identified in the documentation, and the government reserves the right to cancel the procurement and notes that no award will be made until funds become available and appropriate approvals are obtained.

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The 766 Enterprise Sourcing Squadron (ESS) located at JBPHH, Hawaii has a requirement that calls for personnel in support of the PACAF Assessment and Authorization (A&A) for Federal Information System Management Act (FISMA) and Cybersecurity Hardening. The contractors will work for the HQ PACAF Cybersecurity Office and conduct security assessments, and provide security consultations to military and DOD civilian personnel within PACAF AOR.  The contractors, at the Government’s request, shall augment as unit inspection preparation team providing required expertise in Vulnerability Management, Physical Security, Emission Security (EMSEC), Cross Domain Solutions (CDS), and network security consulting. The contractors will also support NAF/Wings to be “cyber ready” via scheduled CRR-M. CRR-M assessments will utilize USCYBERCOM and DISA criteria as it relates to CORA and the most recent effort involving CCORI. Travel in the PACAF AOR is also required.

The 766 intends to award one firm-fixed-price contract and will set aside the acquisition to be awarded competitively to an 8(a) company. The services will be purchased in accordance with FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13. The Government will evaluate quotes based on factors listed in the solicitation. 

Notice to Interested Parties: No award will be made under this solicitation until funds become available. Additionally, this effort is subject to appropriate approvals and authorizations prior to contract award. The Government reserves the right to cancel this procurement, either before or after the closing date, and has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs. 

Questions are due NLT 5 August 2025 at 0800 HST to SSgt Jessica Kinser at jessica.kinser.1@us.af.mil and Ms. Amanda Kimbel at amanda.kimbel@us.af.mil. Please review all attached documents before submitting any questions; clarifications from the DRAFT solicitation are provided. 

This solicitation was administratively updated on 6 August 2025. The proposal due date has not changed. A Summary of Changes, Submitted Questions and Answers, updated Instructions to Offerors, and updated PWS have now all been provided. 

Update #1 ·

The 766 Enterprise Sourcing Squadron (ESS) located at JBPHH, Hawaii has a requirement that calls for personnel in support of the PACAF Assessment and Authorization (A&A) for Federal Information System Management Act (FISMA) and Cybersecurity Hardening. The contractors will work for the HQ PACAF Cybersecurity Office and conduct security assessments, and provide security consultations to military and DOD civilian personnel within PACAF AOR.  The contractors, at the Government’s request, shall augment as unit inspection preparation team providing required expertise in Vulnerability Management, Physical Security, Emission Security (EMSEC), Cross Domain Solutions (CDS), and network security consulting. The contractors will also support NAF/Wings to be “cyber ready” via scheduled CRR-M. CRR-M assessments will utilize USCYBERCOM and DISA criteria as it relates to CORA and the most recent effort involving CCORI. Travel in the PACAF AOR is also required.

The 766 intends to award one firm-fixed-price contract and will set aside the acquisition to be awarded competitively to an 8(a) company. The services will be purchased in accordance with FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13. The Government will evaluate quotes based on factors listed in the solicitation. 

Notice to Interested Parties: No award will be made under this solicitation until funds become available. Additionally, this effort is subject to appropriate approvals and authorizations prior to contract award. The Government reserves the right to cancel this procurement, either before or after the closing date, and has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs. 

Questions are due NLT 5 August 2025 at 0800 HST to SSgt Jessica Kinser at jessica.kinser.1@us.af.mil and Ms. Amanda Kimbel at amanda.kimbel@us.af.mil. Please review all attached documents before submitting any questions; clarifications from the DRAFT solicitation are provided. 

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