GEARSS III Industry Day Notice
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- FA882302
- Agency
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Air Force
Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- PSC
- R499 Support- Professional: Other
- Place of performance
- Colorado Springs, Colorado 80914, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Air Force has published a Special Notice for an upcoming virtual Industry Day regarding the GEARSS III (Global Positioning System (GPS) Engineering, Analysis and Remote Site Sustainment III) acquisition. The virtual Industry Day is intended to provide potential offerors insight into various aspects of the GEARSS III contract, including ground system technical support, on-site maintenance, network administration, and defensive cyberspace operations.
The purpose of this Industry Day is to give potential bidders a preview of the upcoming GEARSS III contract requirements prior to the release of the Request for Proposal (RFP). The virtual event is scheduled for September 5, 2024 from 11:00am to 1:00pm MT and will be led by government personnel. Participants are encouraged to use the Microsoft Teams browser function to ensure compatibility, and may submit questions via the chat function or in writing after the presentation. This Industry Day is anticipated to be the sole event of its kind before the GEARSS III RFP is released. The contract is set aside for small businesses.
Notice text
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Questions and Answers from Industry Day Submissions
Question 1: Based on the sources sought and the discussion today, the focus of this effort seems centered on staffing and support for operations at the locations mentioned on the call. Does the scope of the effort include sustaining or acquiring the hardware, or other IT resources that support existing or future operations?
Answer 1: Yes: The Scope of effort does include sustaining spares/parts, hardware, and IT resources per government reguations to sustain the weapon system.
Question 2: May I obtain a copy of the GEARS III Industry Day slides?
Answer 2: No: Per governing laws and regulations, the government is not allowed to send the Industry Days Slides out to potential contractors.
Question 3: Are there any Collective Bargaining Agreements the contractor needs to be privy to for any of the identified sites for GEARSS III?
Answer 3: No: There is no unionized emplyees.
Any future questions may be published here.
1. GEARSS III Industry Day Notice
The Global Positioning System (GPS) Engineering, Analysis and Remote Site Sustainment III (GEARSS III) acquisition team will provide a virtual Industry Day for potential bidders. The intent of this virtual Industry Day is to provide potential offerors insight into the following topics:
- Ground system technical support at GPS Master and Alternate Control Stations (MCS/AMCS)
- On-site maintenance support at GPS Control Segment (CS) remote sites
- Network Administrator Officers (NAO) support
- Defensive Cyberspace Operations (DCO) monitoring
- Next-generation Control Segment (OCX) considerations
- Contractor management and execution
The Government anticipates this being the sole Industry Day prior to RFP release.
The Virtual Industry Day session will be led by Government personnel and hosted via a Teams meeting. Industry partners are encouraged to use the browser function of MS Teams to ensure compatibility with the Government Teams applications. Industry partners should limit their number of log ins and consolidate its participants as much as possible. Participants will be allowed to ask questions via the chat function in Teams or submitted in questions in writing following the presentation.
The Virtual Industry Day session is scheduled for Thursday, 5 September 2024, 1100-1300MT. The Teams meeting may be accessed via the following link:
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Update #2 ·
GEARSS III Industry Day Notice
The Global Positioning System (GPS) Engineering, Analysis and Remote Site Sustainment III (GEARSS III) acquisition team will provide a virtual Industry Day for potential bidders. The intent of this virtual Industry Day is to provide potential offerors insight into the following topics:
- Ground system technical support at GPS Master and Alternate Control Stations (MCS/AMCS)
- On-site maintenance support at GPS Control Segment (CS) remote sites
- Network Administrator Officers (NAO) support
- Defensive Cyberspace Operations (DCO) monitoring
- Next-generation Control Segment (OCX) considerations
- Contractor management and execution
The Government anticipates this being the sole Industry Day prior to RFP release.
The Virtual Industry Day session will be led by Government personnel and hosted via a Teams meeting. Industry partners are encouraged to use the browser function of MS Teams to ensure compatibility with the Government Teams applications. Industry partners should limit their number of log ins and consolidate its participants as much as possible. Participants will be allowed to ask questions via the chat function in Teams or submitted in questions in writing following the presentation.
The Virtual Industry Day session is scheduled for Thursday, 5 September 2024, 1100-1300MT. The Teams meeting may be accessed via the following link:
______________________________________________________________________________
Microsoft Teams Need help?
Join the meeting now
https://dod.teams.microsoft.us/l/meetup-join/19%3adod%3ameeting_b4ab06ff39ee44f48feb7bac916e7fe0%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%228331b18d-2d87-48ef-a35f-ac8818ebf9b4%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%224a255e08-fc3e-4754-a678-c0f5d253cb30%22%7d
Meeting ID: 993 196 044 033
Passcode: qhBKkq
Dial in by phone
+1 410-874-6750,,4683494# United States, Odenton
Find a local number
Phone conference ID: 468 349 4#
For organizers: Meeting options | Reset dial-in PIN
Update #1 ·
GEARSS III Industry Day Notice
The Global Positioning System (GPS) Engineering, Analysis and Remote Site Sustainment III (GEARSS III) acquisition team will provide a virtual Industry Day for potential bidders. The intent of this virtual Industry Day is to provide potential offerors insight into the following topics:
- Ground system technical support at GPS Master and Alternate Control Stations (MCS/AMCS)
- On-site maintenance support at GPS Control Segment (CS) remote sites
- Network Administrator Officers (NAO) support
- Defensive Cyberspace Operations (DCO) monitoring
- Next-generation Control Segment (OCX) considerations
- Contractor management and execution
The Government anticipates this being the sole Industry Day prior to RFP release.
The Virtual Industry Day session will be led by Government personnel and hosted via a Teams meeting. Industry partners are encouraged to use the browser function of MS Teams to ensure compatibility with the Government Teams applications. Industry partners should limit their number of log ins and consolidate its participants as much as possible. Participants will be allowed to ask questions via the chat function in Teams or submitted in questions in writing following the presentation.
The Virtual Industry Day session is scheduled for Thursday, 5 September 2024, 1100-1300MT. The Teams meeting may be accessed via the following link:
______________________________________________________________________________
Microsoft Teams Need help?
Join the meeting now
Meeting ID: 993 196 044 033
Passcode: qhBKkq
Dial in by phone
+1 410-874-6750,,4683494# United States, Odenton
Find a local number
Phone conference ID: 468 349 4#
For organizers: Meeting options | Reset dial-in PIN
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| GEARSS III Industry Day Notice - 22 Aug 2024.pdf |
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