Launch Operations Support Contract (LOSC)

Added: Oct 04, 2016 7:07 pm 04 Oct 16, Amendment 0002. Request for Proposal (RFP) FA4610-15-R-0002 for the Launch Operations Support Contract (LOSC), Amendment 0002, is posted to FBO.GOV along with revised documents. Proposal due date is changed from 04 Oct 16 to 14 Oct 16.

Questions and comments directly to Mr. Leonard Horniak, Contract Specialist, at leonard.horniak@us.af.mil, or to Ms. Claudia Boga, Contracting Officer, at claudia.boga@us.af.mil.

Added: Sep 27, 2016 3:14 pm Modified: Sep 30, 2016 1:23 pmTrack Changes 27 Sep 16.  RFP FA4610-15-R-0002, LOSC.  We are posting the questions and answers from  Industry Day.  Amendment 0002 will be posted shortly. 

Questions/comments may be directed to Mr. Leonard Horniak, Contract Specialist, at leonard.horniak@us.af.mil, or to Ms. Claudia Boga, Contracting Officer, at claudia.boga@us.af.mil.

30 Sep 16.  RFP FA4610-15-R-0002, LOSC.  The proposal due date will be extended from 04 Oct 16 to 11 Oct 16 and will be reflected in Amendment 0002 that will be posted shortly. 

Questions/comments may be directed to Mr. Leonard Horniak, Contract Specialist, at leonard.horniak@us.af.mil, or to Ms. Claudia Boga, Contracting Officer, at claudia.boga@us.af.mil.

Added: Sep 27, 2016 3:14 pm 27 Sep 16.  RFP FA4610-15-R-0002, LOSC.  We are posting the questions and answers from  Industry Day.  Amendment 0002 will be posted shortly. 

Questions/comments may be directed to Mr. Leonard Horniak, Contract Specialist, at leonard.horniak@us.af.mil, or to Ms. Claudia Boga, Contracting Officer, at claudia.boga@us.af.mil.

Added: Sep 14, 2016 11:11 am Modified: Sep 14, 2016 3:33 pmTrack Changes 14 Sep 16.  RFP FA4610-15-R-0002, LOSC.  We are posting a list of changes for the PWS and Section L&M that were posted yesterday, 13 Sep 16.  Also, we will be posting questions received after Industry Day and the Government's responses, shortly.

Bidder's Library, Crane Hook Inspections, 1-4, posted 14 Sep 16.

Questions/comments may be directed to Mr. Leonard Horniak, Contract Specialist, at leonard.horniak@us.af.mil, or to Ms. Claudia Boga, Contracting Officer, at claudia.boga@us.af.mil.

Added: Sep 14, 2016 11:11 am 14 Sep 16.  RFP FA4610-15-R-0002, LOSC.  We are posting a list of changes for the PWS and Section L&M that were posted yesterday, 13 Sep 16.  Also, we will be posting questions received after Industry Day and the Government's responses, shortly.

Questions/comments may be directed to Mr. Leonard Horniak, Contract Specialist, at leonard.horniak@us.af.mil, or to Ms. Claudia Boga, Contracting Officer, at claudia.boga@us.af.mil.

Added: Sep 13, 2016 6:34 pm 13 Sep 16.  Request for Proposal (RFP) FA4610-15-R-0002, Launch Operations Support Contract (LOSC), Amendment 0001 is posted.  You can read amendment 0001 for the changes as well as the posting of revised documents.  The list of documents is included this posting.  Note that the due date for proposals is changed from 16 Sep 16, 3:00 PM, local time, to 04 Oct 16, 3:00 PM, local time.

Also, we will be posting questions and answers recevied after Industry Day shortly. 

Questions and comments may be directed to Mr. Leonard Horniak, Contract Specialist, at leonard.horniak@us.af.mil, or to Ms. Claudia Boga, Contracting Officer, at claudia.boga@us.af.mil.

Added: Aug 16, 2016 11:32 am 16 Aug 16.  Uploading Atch 3, DIDs (PDF) to FBO.GOV for LOSC Solicitation FA4610-15-R-0002.

Questions and comments may be directed to Mr. Leonard Horniak, Contract Specialist, at leonard.horniak@us.af.mil, or to Ms. Claudia Boga, Contracting Officer, at claudia.boga@us.af.mil.

Added: Aug 16, 2016 11:12 am 16 Aug 16.  Posting of Bidder's Library/Tech Ref Library documents for LOSC Solicitation FA4610-15-R-0002. 

Questions and comments may be directed to Mr. Leonard Horniak, Contract Specialist, at leonard.horniak@us.af.mil, or to Ms. Claudia Boga, Contracting Officer, at claudia.boga@us.af.mil.

Added: Aug 15, 2016 8:38 pm 15 Aug 16 posting.  This is the final RFP for LOSC Solicitation No. FA4610-15-R-0002.  Proposals are due NLT 16 Sep 16, 03:00 pm local time, Bldg 8500, Rm 150, VAFB, CA.  Industry day is scheduled for 18 Aug 16.  A listing of the documents will also be uploaded.  The Government reserves the right to cancel this RFP at any time before contract award.  Funds are not presently available for this contract.  The Government's obligation is contingent upon the availability of appropriated funds in accordance with FAR 52.232-18, Availability of Funds.

Send all questions and comments directly to Mr. Leonard Horniak, Contract Specialist, at leonard.horniak@us.af.mil, or to Ms. Claudia Boga, Contracting Officer, at claudia.boga@us.af.mil.

Added: Jul 12, 2016 4:18 pm 12 Jul 16:  FA4610-15-R-0002 for the Launch Operations Support Contract (LOSC).

The following documents are uploaded to FBO.GOV. These are draft documents. We will issue a formal RFP within the next few weeks.

1.Questions from Industry, 21 pgs
2.Draft RFP, 7_11_16
3.Atch 1 DRAFT LOSC PWS_r21_30Jun16
4.Appendix A Facilities_6_24_16
5.Appendix B_Equip List Other Than Appendix A Bldgs_6_24_16
6.Appendix C, D, E, F, G_6_24_16
7.Appendix H - Environmental Requirements_6_24_16
8.Appendix J - MDA Launch Communication Systems_6_24_16
9.Appendix K - Acronyms and Abbreviations_6_24_16
10.Appendix L - Government Furnished Equipment_6_24_16
11.Appendix M - Real Property Report_6_24_16
12.Appendix N Equipment List for Appendix A Bldgs_6_24_16
13.Appendix O - Glossary_6_24_16
14.Sec J, Atch 2, Draft CDRLS_LOSC CvrPg
15.Sec J, Atch 2 - Draft CDRLS_LOSC

Send all input, questions and comments directly to Mr. Leonard Horniak, Contract Specialist, at leonard.horniak@us.af.mil, or to Ms. Claudia Boga, Contracting Officer, at claudia.boga@us.af.mil.

Added: May 13, 2016 4:45 pm 13 May 16: Attached are Atch 5, Wage Determination 2005-2154 (Rev 14), Atch 6, Wage Determination 2015-5638 (Rev 2), Atch 7, Wage Determination 2005-2064 (Rev 18), Atch 8, Wage Determination 1986-0431 (Rev 43), Atch 9, Wage Determination CBA 2005-3169 (Rev 3), Atch 10, Davis Bacon WD CA160023 (Rev 6), and Atch 11, Mission Essential Contract Services. Questions/comments may be addressed to Ms. Claudia Boga at claudia.boga@us.af.mil or Mr. Leonard Horniak at leonard.horniak@us.af.mil.

Added: Apr 27, 2016 7:15 pm      

27 Apr 16.  Draft Request for Proposal (RFP) FA4610-15-R-0002 for the Launch Operations Support Contract (LOSC) which provides mission infrastructure support for the Western Range Launch and Test Range System (LTRS), on Vandenberg AFB, CA.  Completion of requirements will ensure Real Property, Real Property Installed Equipment (RPIE) and facilities are maintained and operationally ready for a variety of ballistic missile, space, guided weapon, and aircraft test and evaluation missions in support of Air Force, Navy, Army, National Reconnaissance Office, Missile Defense Agency and other governmental agencies.  Please see the Draft RFP and Performance Work Statement and appendices and attachments for more detailed information. 


The Government is posting a draft RFP to receive industry input, questions and comments in order to refine our requirements.  The Government will accept input, questions and comments until close of business 18 May 16. 

Send all input, questions and comments directly to Mr. Leonard Horniak, Contract Specialist, at leonard.horniak@us.af.mil, or to Ms. Claudia Boga, Contracting Officer, at claudia.boga@us.af.mil.

Added: Apr 20, 2016 4:39 pm  

20 Apr 16:  Attached are Atch 1, Performance Work Statement (PWS) dated 2/3/16, for the LOSC recompete (FA4610-15-R-0002).  Also attached are Appendices A-M, and Atch 2, CDRLs and Atch 3, DIDs.  The government requests industry's feedback on these documents.  This is not a solicitation for proposals.  A draft RFP will be posted shortly for your review and comments.  Please respond with questions or comments on the attached documents to Ms. Claudia Boga at claudia.boga@us.af.mil or Mr. Leonard Horniak at leonard.horniak@us.af.mil

Added: Nov 05, 2015 7:35 pm  

5 Nov 2015: The Performance Work Statement for the LOSC recompete (FA4610-15-R-0002) has been modified to include additional communication and security support requirements. The changes are included in Section 7.0 of the PWS dtd 28 October 2015. The government requests industry's feedback on the additional requirements included in this acquisition as part of Market Research in Accordance with FAR Part 10. This is not a solicitation for proposals. Please respond with questions or comments to Ms. Claudia Boga at Claudia.Boga@us.af.mil or Ms. Ashley Cucchiarelli at Ashley.Cucchiarelli.2@us.af.mil.

Added: Oct 31, 2014 5:03 pm  

This is not a solicitation for any action at this time.  This synopsis is issued for the sole purpose of the 30th Contracting Squadron to conduct Market Research in accordance with the FAR Part 10.  This effort is to seek qualified sources capable of providing the necessary services for Launch Operations Support.  The contemplated contract will be for providing maintenance, modification and modernization for the aging facility, property, and Western Range support equipment to ensure successful performance during tests, operations, and launches.  The applicable NAICS code of 561210 with $38.5M small business size standard is applicable.  Statement of Need follows giving a brief description of the services sought.

                  The Government is particularly interested in maximizing participation from Small Business.  Interested offerors are asked to furnish a capability statement no later than 1600 hours PDT 28 Nov 14.  Please include company name, address, telephone number, point of contact with an email address, business size, DUNS number, CCR Registration number, Federal CAGE code, general description of the company, how long the company has been in business and a description of similar contracts with the government and/or commercial customers (include points of contact, contract numbers, value and contract type).  Additionally, request each submitter provide detailed response to the following six questions by documenting their responses with factual material.  Request respondents limit these answers to a total of no more than 15 pages.  1) Do you have the technical and financial capability to provide personnel, equipment and materials to perform all requirements in the Performance Work Statement? 2) Do you have past performance experience with maintaining military launch and testing facilities, along with Real Property such as Aerospace Ground Equipment, alarms, cranes, & hoists, elevators, generators, mechanical, pressure vessels, structural, towers and utilities? 3) Do you have past performance experience with implementing a Reliability Centered Maintenance Program to improve reliability of Property and Equipment? 4) Is your company prepared to be liable, when negligent, for environmental and safety mishaps? 5) Has your firm ever had a pre-award check accomplished by DCAA on the adequacy of your accounting system?  If so, identify cognizant DCAA office and POC.  6) Discuss your corporate Quality Control Program.  The scope of the proposed effort includes tasks associated with providing Launch Operations Support for the 30th Space Wing (30 SW), Vandenberg AFB, CA.  This capability provides management and support, maintenance & repair, operations, other services, and minor facility alteration.  The contractor shall apply the services to the Western Range launch, operation, and test facilities, Pillar Point, Vandenberg Air Force Base (VAFB), and VAFB surrounding areas and their infrastructure, property, and equipment.  Services will include periodic maintenance, operation, and repair of various infrastructure, and mandatory certification, maintenance, and operations of facility property and equipment (e.g. alarms, cranes & hoists, elevators, generators, mechanical, pressure vessels, structural towers, utilities) which support critical mission requirements.  Note:  It is the responsibility of all potential offerors to monitor these sites for release of any future synopses or solicitations.  This RFI is not a commercial solicitation per FAR Part 12.  The Government will not pay for any costs associated with providing this information.  The Government reserves the right to consider a small business, 8(a) or any other set aside arrangement as deemed appropriate for this contemplated procurement.  To be eligible for any future contract, prospective concerns must be registered in the Department of Defense Central Contractor Registration (CCR), and must accept payment via Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT).  All packages will be submitted to 30 CONS/LGCZG, Attention Claudia D. Boga, 1515 Iceland Avenue, Bldg 8500, Rm 150, Vandenberg AFB CA 93437-5212 or Lemuel "Reggie" Stanford, 1515 Iceland Avenue, Bldg 8500, Rm 150, Vandenberg AFB CA 93437-5212