Logistics Automation Services

Added: Dec 31, 2015 11:51 am Modified: Mar 23, 2017 11:39 amTrack Changes

The purpose of this notice is to synopsize the Logistics Automation (LOGAUTO) Services requirement in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation 5.207.

Army Contracting Command - Rock Island (ACC-RI) intends to issue a solicitation for LOGAUTO Services which support the 1st Sustainment Command (Theater)(TSC). It is estimated that the Request for Proposal, W52P1J-16-R-0050, will be issued on or about 10 April 2017. However, this date is subject to change. Future notices, as applicable, will provide updates of the anticipated solicitation release date.

ACC-RI intends to conduct a full and open, best value lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) solicitation for LOGAUTO Services. The period of performance is anticipated to be one base year plus four one year evaluated option periods, and will include Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clause 52.217-8, Option to Extend Services and FAR clause 52.237-3, Continuity of Services. ACC-RI, intends to award a single Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite-Delivery-Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) Contract.

The primary location for physical performance will be Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, with remote and occasional site support provided throughout the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. The successful offeror for this acquisition will be required to be the lead agency responsible for automated logistical support to the Army Forces deployed to Southwest Asia. Personnel with specific subject matter expertise in Information Assurance (IA) and key logistics systems - supply, ammunition, and logistics command and control - are required to properly design and implement this architecture. These personnel are needed to provide IA compliance guidance, automated logistical support, technical training and assistance to subordinate logistics commanders' staff and Sustainment Automation Support Management Offices (SASMO). The SASMO provide customer assistance for the Army's Tactical Logistics Systems (TLS), including software, functional, technical, communications and limited hardware. The SASMO also provides training evaluation to unit personnel and staff assistance on the use and implementation of TLS platforms throughout the command.

It should be noted that any interested parties must be able to demonstrate the existence of a current U.S. facility clearance to the SECRET level IAW DODD 5220.22, National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual. This SECRET level clearance may also apply to affiliates, team members, and subcontractors if they have access to classified information. At the time a future solicitation is issued, all respondents will be required to submit Facility Clearances for all entities who will be handling classified information (to include, but not limited to: subcontractors, teaming, and any joint ventures) in accordance with the directions delineated in said solicitation document.

A sources sought announcement was issued on 17 December 2015, seeking interest from industry, prior to release of a potential solicitation.

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This synopsis neither constitutes a Request for Proposal or Invitation for Bid, nor does it restrict the Government of an ultimate acquisition approach. This synopsis should not be construed as a commitment by the Government for any purpose.

This synopsis does not constitute a commitment on the part of the Government to award a contract, nor to pay for any costs incurred as a result of this notice.

All questions shall be directed via email, in English, to Ms. Stephanie brown stephanie.a.brown127.civ@mail.mil and Mr. Charles Williamson Charles.M.Williamson12.civ@mail.mil. All correspondence should include Request for Proposal number W52P1J-16-R-0050 in the subject line.

Added: Dec 31, 2015 11:51 am The Army Contracting Command - Rock Island (ACC-RI) at the Rock Island Arsenal, IL has a requirement for Logistics Automation Services (LOGAUTO). ACC-RI, intends to award a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) base contract plus 4 option years. The solicitation will be released to industry on/or about 03 February 2016. The primary location for physical performance will be Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, with remote and occasional site support provided throughout CENTCOM. LOGAUTO is the lead agency responsible for automated logistical support to the Army Forces deployed to Southwest Asia. Personnel with specific subject matter expertise in Information Assurance (IA) and key logistics systems - supply, ammunition, and logistics command and control - are required to properly design and implement this architecture. These personnel are needed to provide IA compliance guidance, automated logistical support, technical training and assistance to subordinate logistics commanders' staff and Sustainment Automation Support Management Offices (SASMO). The SASMO provide customer assistance for the Army's Tactical Logistics Systems (TLS), including software, functional, technical, communications and limited hardware. The SASMO also provides training evaluation to unit personnel and staff assistance on the use and implementation of TLS platforms throughout the command.

At this time we ask that written comments or questions regarding this notice are not sent until the release of the solicitation. For pressing matters please email to Ms. Elizabeth Zaharopoulos at elizabeth.w.zaharopoulos.civ@mail.mil at and Mr. Charles Williamson Charles.M.Williamson12.civ@mail.mil.