Instrumentation Configuration, Management, Support and Development (ICMSD) II for Instrumentation Loading, Integration, Analysis and Decommutation (ILIAD) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity Contract

This presolicitation notice is being posted in accordance with (IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 5.2. This is not a request for proposal.
The Air Force Materiel Command, Air Force Test Center, Test Range and Specialized Contracting Division, Specialized Contracting Branch (AFTC/PZZC) intends to solicit, negotiate and award a sole source contract for this requirement under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services will Satisfy Agency Requirements (10 USC 2304(c)(1)), to EMC Corporation, CAGE Code: 1XL56, 2201 Dupont Dr 500, Irvine, CA 92612.
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this effort is 541512 - Computer Systems Design Services with a size standard of $27.5M. The Service Code is R425 - Support - Professional: Engineering/Technical.
The anticipated acquisition is for a five-year, firm-fixed-price (FFP), ID/IQ commercial service contract for the Instrumentation Configuration, Management, Support and Development (ICMSD) Services of the Instrumentation Loading, Integration, Analysis and Display (ILIAD) Tool-set with an anticipated ordering period from 01 Apr 2018 through 31 Mar 2024. Individual orders to be issued against the basic ID/IQ contract will vary in size and complexity, ranging from $2.5K to ~$5M. Specific procurement requirements are as specified in the attached DRAFT Performance Work Statement.
Responsible sources may submit a capability statement, limit ten (10) pages, which shall be considered by the Government. Any capability statement submitted will need to demonstrate how the source can meet the work within the DRAFT PWS without substantial duplication of costs. EMC Corporation asserts data rights to a variety of software and hardware assets utilized throughout ILIAD.
Communication concerning this acquisition should be directed to the Contract Specialist and Contracting Officer as identified within this notice. This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract nor does it obligate the Government to pay and/or reimburse respondents and/or their associates for any cost incurred to submit information..