Hardness Surveillance EMP Program (HSEP) for ICBM. The contractor shall furnish all equipment required to perform HSEP testing to include High altitude burst pulser that is approved and certified for nuclear safety by the Government IAW PWS Para 7. 6.

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Solicitation number
FA8207-21-R-0002
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
541330 Engineering Services
Place of performance
Hill AFB, Utah 84056, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center requires Hardness Surveillance Electromagnetic Pulse Program testing services to support the Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile system. A qualified contractor must furnish specialized engineering, equipment repairs and testing, site configuration support, High-altitude Electromagnetic Pulse and Source Region Electromagnetic Pulse testing, analysis, forecasting, cybersecurity, and documentation over a 12-month base period and potential five one-year option periods. The solicitation will be released electronically on SAM.gov on August 20, 2021, with General Dynamics Mission Systems as the anticipated sole-source awardee given their expertise.

No set-aside designation will be used. General Dynamics Mission Systems is identified as the potential incumbent for this requirement. The total value is estimated between $25-40M over the potential five-year period to provide HSEP testing services in support of the Minuteman III ICBM program. A nuclear-certified contractor must furnish a high-energy pulser and supporting equipment and personnel to perform work at various locations.

Notice text

The Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center has a requirement for the Hardness Surveillance Electromagnetic Pulse Program (HSEP) testing services to support Minuteman III (MMIII) Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) hardness surveillance and forecasting.  HSEP services involve highly-specialized engineering, MMIII equipment and facility repairs and troubleshooting, site deposture and reposture, High-altitude Electromagnetic Pulse (HEMP) and Source Region Electromagnetic Pulse (SREMP) testing, analysis, hardness forecasting, cybersecurity monitoring and documentation, oversight, management, and expertise.  A qualified, nuclear-certified Contractor-Furnished high-energy pulser, supporting equipment, and qualified cleared personnel are required to perform these services at various locations. 

The contract is anticipated to be a 12-month basic contract with four 12-month contract options and one six-month contract option to extend services.  It is anticipated that this requirement will be solicited and awarded on a sole source basis to General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.  The solicitation will be released electronically on SAM.gov.  Paper copies of the solicitation will not be mailed. Foreign participation is not permitted. 

Link to original Sources Sought Synopsis: 

https://sam.gov/opp/4ecd08d739884d0fb12d013d35981422/view

Files

File Type Posted
FA820721R0002.pdf PDF
initial DD254 for HSEP 20210721.pdf PDF
HSEP PWS 20210716.pdf PDF
HSEP Proposed CDRL Package 20210716.pdf PDF

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