Integrated Broadcast Service (IBS) Common Interactive Broadcast (CIB) Uplink Site (CUS)- Sustainment and Modernization

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
FA855524R0003
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
541330 Engineering Services
Place of performance
Greenville, Texas, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Lifecycle Management Center at Robins Air Force Base intends to award a sole-source contract for the sustainment and modernization of the Integrated Broadcast Service (IBS) Common Interactive Broadcast (CIB) Uplink Site (CUS) system. The requirements include program management, engineering and onsite support, hardware/software upgrades and sustainment, site modifications, contract field service support, configuration management, logistics, technical analysis and studies, training development and administration, security compliance, and test and integration activities. This is a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) program, and the proposed period of performance is from March 2025 to September 2030, with a one-year base period, four one-year ordering periods, and an option to extend up to six months. The authority for this requirement is 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), and electronic procedures will be used for this solicitation.

This contract will be awarded sole-source to L3Harris Technologies Integrated Systems L.P. as the only responsible source, and foreign contractor participation is not permitted. The approximate issue date of the solicitation is December 5, 2024, and the approximate response date for proposals is February 14, 2025. The NAICS code for this requirement is 541330, Engineering Services, and the PSC category is R425-P, Support- Professional: Engineering/Technical.

Notice text

This announcement constitutes a Notice of Proposed Contract Action. The office of PEO C3BM/C3IBK intends to award a contract for the sustainment and modernization of the Integrated Broadcast Service (IBS) Common Interactive Broadcast (CIB) Uplink Site (CUS) system directly supporting the United States Government and Collaborating Nations (CNs). Requirements include program management, engineering and onsite support, hardware/software upgrades and sustainment, site modifications, contract field service support, configuration management, logistics, technical analysis and studies, training development and administration, security compliance, and test and integration activities.  This is a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) Program and requires some personnel to either possess a TS/SCI clearance or else to maintain eligibility during the adjudicated process for TS/SCI clearance. The Government does not have access to the data that constitutes the IBS CUS, including associated software products. Technical data will not be provided to any Contractor as Government Furnished Information Property (GFI/GFP).

This acquisition will be issued sole source to L3Harris Technologies Integrated Systems L.P. (Cage 05395). The proposed period of performance is 1 March 2025 – 1 September 2030 (a one (1) year base period, four (4) one-year ordering periods, and an option to extend up to six months).

The authority for this requirement is 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements.

Electronic procedures will be used for this solicitation. Request a copy of the solicitation from the following website: Sam.Gov. Approximate issue date of the solicitation is 5 December 2024.  Approximate response date of proposal is 14 February 2025.

In accordance with AFI 16-201 for this contracting action, the participation of foreign contractor is not permitted.

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
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Integrated Broadcast Service (IBS) Common Interactive Broadcast (CIB) Uplink Site (CUS)- Sustainment and Modernization Original Pre-Solicitation

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