Mission Planning and Analysis Common Services (MPACS) formerly Automated Quality Review and Analysis Software Support II (AQRASS II) & VAQRSS

19 Nov 13:  Final Proposal Revisions have been requested from all offerors and Discussions are now closed.  Responses are due to 55 CONS on 26 Nov 13 before 3:00pm local time.  Offerors are instructed to provide three copies of all FPR volumes plus a single compact disc that contains a conformed copy of all volumes.
No new documents are posted.

14 Nov 13:  Question & Answer is posted.
Planning Information: The request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors approximately 18 November.

4 Oct 13: Amendment 0021 is posted with a minor correction at Section L, paragraph L1.3.1 and additional information at paragraph L7.1.1 to assist offerors in completing Section B. The deadline has not been extended because these changes have previously been provided in Questions & Answers.

An additional Question & Answer is posted.

2 Oct 13: Additional Questions & Answers are posted.

27 Sep 13: Additional Questions & Answers are posted.

26 Sep 13: Amendment 0020 is posted with corrections in Section L at L1.3.1. Information for offerors and Questions/Answers are also posted.

24 Sep 13: Amendment 0019 is posted with an updated Price Model.

16 Sep 13: The request for Final Proposal Revisions has been rescinded and discussions remain open.

13 Sep 13: For information only. No new attachments or documents are published. Discussions are now closed and the request for Final Proposal Revisions has been submitted to each offeror.

9 Sep 13: Amendment 0018 is posted. A) This amendment updates the Period of Performance B) There are administrative changes to all CLINs. C) Section L, paragraph L1.3.1 is updated for the Period of Performance and the budget for Option 1 O&M in Table 1.0 is corrected. D) Section M, paragraph M4.0 contains revised Data Rights verbiage E) Several clauses are deleted or changed.

Planning Information: The request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors approximately 10 September.

25 Jul 13: Submitted 3rd Round of Evaluation Notices to affected offerors. Responses due 30 July 2013.
Planning Information: based on the latest review of our current status and milestones, the request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors around 18 September. No amendments or new attachments are released.

9 Jul 13: Planning information only; no amendments or new attachments are released. The latest review of our current status and milestones, the request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors around 15 August.

28 Jun 13: Amendment 0017 is posted. This amendment extends the response time for ENs and Amendment 0016 until 3:00pm (CDT), 2 July 2013.

26 Jun 13: Amendment 0016 is posted. This amendment adds clause H46.
Round 2 ENs are submitted to each offeror within the competitive range.

7 Jun 13: Amendment 0015 is posted with the revised Attachment 14.
A) This amendment corrects formula errors in the Grand Total tab.  B) The language in paragraph L6.2.1 is revised to clarify that the SCR list represents a full year of effort.  C) The deadline for submitting responses to Cost ENs has been extended until 4:00pm (CDT) on 13 June 2013. All non-Cost ENs remain due no later than 5:00pm (CDT) on 11 June 2013.  D) Revised price proposals, including change pages and the Excel price model, are due no later than 4:00pm (CDT) on 13 June 2013.

6 Jun 13: Amendment 0014 is posted with the revised Attachment 14.
A) This amendment corrects formula errors in the Grand Total tab at row 74 "TOTAL PRIME Hrs & Cost."   B) Offerors are authorized to submit the revised Attachment 14 and change pages to Volume IV - Cost/Price for receipt by the Government no later than 5:00 pm on 11 June 2013.  C) The deadline for submitting responses to ENs has been extended until 5:00 pm on 11 June 2013.

31 May 13: Opened discussions with each offeror within the competitive range.

20 May 13: Government reply to offeror questions from Amendment 12 is posted.

16 May 13: Amendment 0013 is posted.  A) Update L1.3.1 Budget Profile  B) Update L6.1 Volume IV, Cost/Price Proposal instructions  C) Update L6.4 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Non-Versioned Data Mover  D) Update L6.7 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Development Approach

2 May 13: Amendment 0012 is posted.  A) Changed Period of Performance  B) Changed contract administrator and contracting officer  C) Extended proposal valid date to 1 Nov 13  D) Changed ordering limitations

30 Apr 13: Request offerors extend proposal validity dates through 1 Nov 13. Evaluation Notices are estimated to be released around 25 May 13.

18 Mar 13:  The Contract Specialist is changed to Mr. Justin Pedersen at Justin.Pedersen@offutt.af.mil.

20 Feb 13:  Government reply to Assumptions is posted.  Amendment resulting to Government response to the Assumptions will be posted at a later date.

31 Jan 13:  Amendment 0011 is posted.  The suspense date is changed from 1 Feb 13 to 4 Feb 13.  A Q&A is posted.

29 Jan 13:  Amendment 0010 is posted.  a.  The Contracting Officer is changed from Cheryl Haun to Debra Simons.  b.  References to Sections L & M to provide a consolidated spreadsheet for Assumptions and Exceptions in Vol V Contract Documentation by 1 Feb 13.  c.  Clauses added.  d.  definitions are added.  e.  References to Proposal Risk are changed to Technical Risk.

7 Jan 13:  Amendment 0009 is posted.  Change Sec L, para L1.4, change "offer is valid for at least 180 days beyond the due date" to "offer is valid until 1 May 2013."  b.  Add to Sec M, para 2.0, "in addition, the Government may award to a lower priced, lower rated offeror where the decision is consistent with the evaluation factors and the SSA reasonably determines that the lower price outweights the rating difference."  c.  Replace Sec G, Local Requirements Feb 08 with Local Requirements Dec 2012.

3 Sep 12:  Amendment 0007 and 0008 are posted.  Response to assumptions and questions.  Change to CDRLs.  Proposal due date in response to posted responses and CDRLS is extended for all volumes to 7 Sep 12.

20 Jul 12:  Amendment 0006 is posted.  Receipt of proposals for remaining volumes is extended to 30 Jul 12.  CLIN 0010 is added to Sec J, Atch 18:  WBS.  Change in response to question is changed in Sec A.

17 Jul 2012:  Question:  Conformed Amendment 0005, page 2 (Sec A), under Type of Contract, it states that this is a a CPIF Contract.  But in Sec H, para H2, it states this is an CPIF IDIQ contract. 
Response:  IDIQ was left off page 2, Sec A.  The contract type is CPIF IDIQ per Sec H, para H2 and Sec L, FAR Clause 52.216-1.

12 Jul 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0005, conformed copy of the MPACS RFP and an updated Pricing Model are posted.  Amendment 0005 contains responses to questions from industry. 

28 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0004 is posted.  Past Performance due date for Small Business Relevancy Criteria Only is extended to 7 Jul 2012.  The Small Business Relevancy Criteria responses may be submitted electronically.  All other volumes due dates are extended 10 days to 27 Jul 12.  Responses to the MPACS RFP are addressed in the amendment.

26 Jun 2012:  Conformed copy of Amendment 0003 is attached.  No changes to Amendment 0003.  Pricing Model for Amendment 0002 is attached.  The Development Task percentages are corrected per Amendment 0002.

21 Jun 2012:  Amendment 0003 is attached.  See the Q&A included in the amendment.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

14 Nov 13:  Question & Answer is posted.
Planning Information: The request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors approximately 18 November.

4 Oct 13: Amendment 0021 is posted with a minor correction at Section L, paragraph L1.3.1 and additional information at paragraph L7.1.1 to assist offerors in completing Section B. The deadline has not been extended because these changes have previously been provided in Questions & Answers.

An additional Question & Answer is posted.

2 Oct 13: Additional Questions & Answers are posted.

27 Sep 13: Additional Questions & Answers are posted.

26 Sep 13: Amendment 0020 is posted with corrections in Section L at L1.3.1. Information for offerors and Questions/Answers are also posted.

24 Sep 13: Amendment 0019 is posted with an updated Price Model.

16 Sep 13: The request for Final Proposal Revisions has been rescinded and discussions remain open.

13 Sep 13: For information only. No new attachments or documents are published. Discussions are now closed and the request for Final Proposal Revisions has been submitted to each offeror.

9 Sep 13: Amendment 0018 is posted. A) This amendment updates the Period of Performance B) There are administrative changes to all CLINs. C) Section L, paragraph L1.3.1 is updated for the Period of Performance and the budget for Option 1 O&M in Table 1.0 is corrected. D) Section M, paragraph M4.0 contains revised Data Rights verbiage E) Several clauses are deleted or changed.

Planning Information: The request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors approximately 10 September.

25 Jul 13: Submitted 3rd Round of Evaluation Notices to affected offerors. Responses due 30 July 2013.
Planning Information: based on the latest review of our current status and milestones, the request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors around 18 September. No amendments or new attachments are released.

9 Jul 13: Planning information only; no amendments or new attachments are released. The latest review of our current status and milestones, the request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors around 15 August.

28 Jun 13: Amendment 0017 is posted. This amendment extends the response time for ENs and Amendment 0016 until 3:00pm (CDT), 2 July 2013.

26 Jun 13: Amendment 0016 is posted. This amendment adds clause H46.
Round 2 ENs are submitted to each offeror within the competitive range.

7 Jun 13: Amendment 0015 is posted with the revised Attachment 14.
A) This amendment corrects formula errors in the Grand Total tab.  B) The language in paragraph L6.2.1 is revised to clarify that the SCR list represents a full year of effort.  C) The deadline for submitting responses to Cost ENs has been extended until 4:00pm (CDT) on 13 June 2013. All non-Cost ENs remain due no later than 5:00pm (CDT) on 11 June 2013.  D) Revised price proposals, including change pages and the Excel price model, are due no later than 4:00pm (CDT) on 13 June 2013.

6 Jun 13: Amendment 0014 is posted with the revised Attachment 14.
A) This amendment corrects formula errors in the Grand Total tab at row 74 "TOTAL PRIME Hrs & Cost."   B) Offerors are authorized to submit the revised Attachment 14 and change pages to Volume IV - Cost/Price for receipt by the Government no later than 5:00 pm on 11 June 2013.  C) The deadline for submitting responses to ENs has been extended until 5:00 pm on 11 June 2013.

31 May 13: Opened discussions with each offeror within the competitive range.

20 May 13: Government reply to offeror questions from Amendment 12 is posted.

16 May 13: Amendment 0013 is posted.  A) Update L1.3.1 Budget Profile  B) Update L6.1 Volume IV, Cost/Price Proposal instructions  C) Update L6.4 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Non-Versioned Data Mover  D) Update L6.7 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Development Approach

2 May 13: Amendment 0012 is posted.  A) Changed Period of Performance  B) Changed contract administrator and contracting officer  C) Extended proposal valid date to 1 Nov 13  D) Changed ordering limitations

30 Apr 13: Request offerors extend proposal validity dates through 1 Nov 13. Evaluation Notices are estimated to be released around 25 May 13.

18 Mar 13:  The Contract Specialist is changed to Mr. Justin Pedersen at Justin.Pedersen@offutt.af.mil.

20 Feb 13:  Government reply to Assumptions is posted.  Amendment resulting to Government response to the Assumptions will be posted at a later date.

31 Jan 13:  Amendment 0011 is posted.  The suspense date is changed from 1 Feb 13 to 4 Feb 13.  A Q&A is posted.

29 Jan 13:  Amendment 0010 is posted.  a.  The Contracting Officer is changed from Cheryl Haun to Debra Simons.  b.  References to Sections L & M to provide a consolidated spreadsheet for Assumptions and Exceptions in Vol V Contract Documentation by 1 Feb 13.  c.  Clauses added.  d.  definitions are added.  e.  References to Proposal Risk are changed to Technical Risk.

7 Jan 13:  Amendment 0009 is posted.  Change Sec L, para L1.4, change "offer is valid for at least 180 days beyond the due date" to "offer is valid until 1 May 2013."  b.  Add to Sec M, para 2.0, "in addition, the Government may award to a lower priced, lower rated offeror where the decision is consistent with the evaluation factors and the SSA reasonably determines that the lower price outweights the rating difference."  c.  Replace Sec G, Local Requirements Feb 08 with Local Requirements Dec 2012.

3 Sep 12:  Amendment 0007 and 0008 are posted.  Response to assumptions and questions.  Change to CDRLs.  Proposal due date in response to posted responses and CDRLS is extended for all volumes to 7 Sep 12.

20 Jul 12:  Amendment 0006 is posted.  Receipt of proposals for remaining volumes is extended to 30 Jul 12.  CLIN 0010 is added to Sec J, Atch 18:  WBS.  Change in response to question is changed in Sec A.

17 Jul 2012:  Question:  Conformed Amendment 0005, page 2 (Sec A), under Type of Contract, it states that this is a a CPIF Contract.  But in Sec H, para H2, it states this is an CPIF IDIQ contract. 
Response:  IDIQ was left off page 2, Sec A.  The contract type is CPIF IDIQ per Sec H, para H2 and Sec L, FAR Clause 52.216-1.

12 Jul 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0005, conformed copy of the MPACS RFP and an updated Pricing Model are posted.  Amendment 0005 contains responses to questions from industry. 

28 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0004 is posted.  Past Performance due date for Small Business Relevancy Criteria Only is extended to 7 Jul 2012.  The Small Business Relevancy Criteria responses may be submitted electronically.  All other volumes due dates are extended 10 days to 27 Jul 12.  Responses to the MPACS RFP are addressed in the amendment.

26 Jun 2012:  Conformed copy of Amendment 0003 is attached.  No changes to Amendment 0003.  Pricing Model for Amendment 0002 is attached.  The Development Task percentages are corrected per Amendment 0002.

21 Jun 2012:  Amendment 0003 is attached.  See the Q&A included in the amendment.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

4 Oct 13: Amendment 0021 is posted with a minor correction at Section L, paragraph L1.3.1 and additional information at paragraph L7.1.1 to assist offerors in completing Section B. The deadline has not been extended because these changes have previously been provided in Questions & Answers.

An additional Question & Answer is posted.

2 Oct 13: Additional Questions & Answers are posted.

27 Sep 13: Additional Questions & Answers are posted.

26 Sep 13: Amendment 0020 is posted with corrections in Section L at L1.3.1. Information for offerors and Questions/Answers are also posted.

24 Sep 13: Amendment 0019 is posted with an updated Price Model.

16 Sep 13: The request for Final Proposal Revisions has been rescinded and discussions remain open.

13 Sep 13: For information only. No new attachments or documents are published. Discussions are now closed and the request for Final Proposal Revisions has been submitted to each offeror.

9 Sep 13: Amendment 0018 is posted. A) This amendment updates the Period of Performance B) There are administrative changes to all CLINs. C) Section L, paragraph L1.3.1 is updated for the Period of Performance and the budget for Option 1 O&M in Table 1.0 is corrected. D) Section M, paragraph M4.0 contains revised Data Rights verbiage E) Several clauses are deleted or changed.

Planning Information: The request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors approximately 10 September.

25 Jul 13: Submitted 3rd Round of Evaluation Notices to affected offerors. Responses due 30 July 2013.
Planning Information: based on the latest review of our current status and milestones, the request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors around 18 September. No amendments or new attachments are released.

9 Jul 13: Planning information only; no amendments or new attachments are released. The latest review of our current status and milestones, the request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors around 15 August.

28 Jun 13: Amendment 0017 is posted. This amendment extends the response time for ENs and Amendment 0016 until 3:00pm (CDT), 2 July 2013.

26 Jun 13: Amendment 0016 is posted. This amendment adds clause H46.
Round 2 ENs are submitted to each offeror within the competitive range.

7 Jun 13: Amendment 0015 is posted with the revised Attachment 14.
A) This amendment corrects formula errors in the Grand Total tab.  B) The language in paragraph L6.2.1 is revised to clarify that the SCR list represents a full year of effort.  C) The deadline for submitting responses to Cost ENs has been extended until 4:00pm (CDT) on 13 June 2013. All non-Cost ENs remain due no later than 5:00pm (CDT) on 11 June 2013.  D) Revised price proposals, including change pages and the Excel price model, are due no later than 4:00pm (CDT) on 13 June 2013.

6 Jun 13: Amendment 0014 is posted with the revised Attachment 14.
A) This amendment corrects formula errors in the Grand Total tab at row 74 "TOTAL PRIME Hrs & Cost."   B) Offerors are authorized to submit the revised Attachment 14 and change pages to Volume IV - Cost/Price for receipt by the Government no later than 5:00 pm on 11 June 2013.  C) The deadline for submitting responses to ENs has been extended until 5:00 pm on 11 June 2013.

31 May 13: Opened discussions with each offeror within the competitive range.

20 May 13: Government reply to offeror questions from Amendment 12 is posted.

16 May 13: Amendment 0013 is posted.  A) Update L1.3.1 Budget Profile  B) Update L6.1 Volume IV, Cost/Price Proposal instructions  C) Update L6.4 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Non-Versioned Data Mover  D) Update L6.7 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Development Approach

2 May 13: Amendment 0012 is posted.  A) Changed Period of Performance  B) Changed contract administrator and contracting officer  C) Extended proposal valid date to 1 Nov 13  D) Changed ordering limitations

30 Apr 13: Request offerors extend proposal validity dates through 1 Nov 13. Evaluation Notices are estimated to be released around 25 May 13.

18 Mar 13:  The Contract Specialist is changed to Mr. Justin Pedersen at Justin.Pedersen@offutt.af.mil.

20 Feb 13:  Government reply to Assumptions is posted.  Amendment resulting to Government response to the Assumptions will be posted at a later date.

31 Jan 13:  Amendment 0011 is posted.  The suspense date is changed from 1 Feb 13 to 4 Feb 13.  A Q&A is posted.

29 Jan 13:  Amendment 0010 is posted.  a.  The Contracting Officer is changed from Cheryl Haun to Debra Simons.  b.  References to Sections L & M to provide a consolidated spreadsheet for Assumptions and Exceptions in Vol V Contract Documentation by 1 Feb 13.  c.  Clauses added.  d.  definitions are added.  e.  References to Proposal Risk are changed to Technical Risk.

7 Jan 13:  Amendment 0009 is posted.  Change Sec L, para L1.4, change "offer is valid for at least 180 days beyond the due date" to "offer is valid until 1 May 2013."  b.  Add to Sec M, para 2.0, "in addition, the Government may award to a lower priced, lower rated offeror where the decision is consistent with the evaluation factors and the SSA reasonably determines that the lower price outweights the rating difference."  c.  Replace Sec G, Local Requirements Feb 08 with Local Requirements Dec 2012.

3 Sep 12:  Amendment 0007 and 0008 are posted.  Response to assumptions and questions.  Change to CDRLs.  Proposal due date in response to posted responses and CDRLS is extended for all volumes to 7 Sep 12.

20 Jul 12:  Amendment 0006 is posted.  Receipt of proposals for remaining volumes is extended to 30 Jul 12.  CLIN 0010 is added to Sec J, Atch 18:  WBS.  Change in response to question is changed in Sec A.

17 Jul 2012:  Question:  Conformed Amendment 0005, page 2 (Sec A), under Type of Contract, it states that this is a a CPIF Contract.  But in Sec H, para H2, it states this is an CPIF IDIQ contract. 
Response:  IDIQ was left off page 2, Sec A.  The contract type is CPIF IDIQ per Sec H, para H2 and Sec L, FAR Clause 52.216-1.

12 Jul 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0005, conformed copy of the MPACS RFP and an updated Pricing Model are posted.  Amendment 0005 contains responses to questions from industry. 

28 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0004 is posted.  Past Performance due date for Small Business Relevancy Criteria Only is extended to 7 Jul 2012.  The Small Business Relevancy Criteria responses may be submitted electronically.  All other volumes due dates are extended 10 days to 27 Jul 12.  Responses to the MPACS RFP are addressed in the amendment.

26 Jun 2012:  Conformed copy of Amendment 0003 is attached.  No changes to Amendment 0003.  Pricing Model for Amendment 0002 is attached.  The Development Task percentages are corrected per Amendment 0002.

21 Jun 2012:  Amendment 0003 is attached.  See the Q&A included in the amendment.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

2 Oct 13: Additional Questions & Answers are posted.

27 Sep 13: Additional Questions & Answers are posted.

26 Sep 13: Amendment 0020 is posted with corrections in Section L at L1.3.1. Information for offerors and Questions/Answers are also posted.

24 Sep 13: Amendment 0019 is posted with an updated Price Model.

16 Sep 13: The request for Final Proposal Revisions has been rescinded and discussions remain open.

13 Sep 13: For information only. No new attachments or documents are published. Discussions are now closed and the request for Final Proposal Revisions has been submitted to each offeror.

9 Sep 13: Amendment 0018 is posted. A) This amendment updates the Period of Performance B) There are administrative changes to all CLINs. C) Section L, paragraph L1.3.1 is updated for the Period of Performance and the budget for Option 1 O&M in Table 1.0 is corrected. D) Section M, paragraph M4.0 contains revised Data Rights verbiage E) Several clauses are deleted or changed.

Planning Information: The request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors approximately 10 September.

25 Jul 13: Submitted 3rd Round of Evaluation Notices to affected offerors. Responses due 30 July 2013.
Planning Information: based on the latest review of our current status and milestones, the request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors around 18 September. No amendments or new attachments are released.

9 Jul 13: Planning information only; no amendments or new attachments are released. The latest review of our current status and milestones, the request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors around 15 August.

28 Jun 13: Amendment 0017 is posted. This amendment extends the response time for ENs and Amendment 0016 until 3:00pm (CDT), 2 July 2013.

26 Jun 13: Amendment 0016 is posted. This amendment adds clause H46.
Round 2 ENs are submitted to each offeror within the competitive range.

7 Jun 13: Amendment 0015 is posted with the revised Attachment 14.
A) This amendment corrects formula errors in the Grand Total tab.  B) The language in paragraph L6.2.1 is revised to clarify that the SCR list represents a full year of effort.  C) The deadline for submitting responses to Cost ENs has been extended until 4:00pm (CDT) on 13 June 2013. All non-Cost ENs remain due no later than 5:00pm (CDT) on 11 June 2013.  D) Revised price proposals, including change pages and the Excel price model, are due no later than 4:00pm (CDT) on 13 June 2013.

6 Jun 13: Amendment 0014 is posted with the revised Attachment 14.
A) This amendment corrects formula errors in the Grand Total tab at row 74 "TOTAL PRIME Hrs & Cost."   B) Offerors are authorized to submit the revised Attachment 14 and change pages to Volume IV - Cost/Price for receipt by the Government no later than 5:00 pm on 11 June 2013.  C) The deadline for submitting responses to ENs has been extended until 5:00 pm on 11 June 2013.

31 May 13: Opened discussions with each offeror within the competitive range.

20 May 13: Government reply to offeror questions from Amendment 12 is posted.

16 May 13: Amendment 0013 is posted.  A) Update L1.3.1 Budget Profile  B) Update L6.1 Volume IV, Cost/Price Proposal instructions  C) Update L6.4 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Non-Versioned Data Mover  D) Update L6.7 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Development Approach

2 May 13: Amendment 0012 is posted.  A) Changed Period of Performance  B) Changed contract administrator and contracting officer  C) Extended proposal valid date to 1 Nov 13  D) Changed ordering limitations

30 Apr 13: Request offerors extend proposal validity dates through 1 Nov 13. Evaluation Notices are estimated to be released around 25 May 13.

18 Mar 13:  The Contract Specialist is changed to Mr. Justin Pedersen at Justin.Pedersen@offutt.af.mil.

20 Feb 13:  Government reply to Assumptions is posted.  Amendment resulting to Government response to the Assumptions will be posted at a later date.

31 Jan 13:  Amendment 0011 is posted.  The suspense date is changed from 1 Feb 13 to 4 Feb 13.  A Q&A is posted.

29 Jan 13:  Amendment 0010 is posted.  a.  The Contracting Officer is changed from Cheryl Haun to Debra Simons.  b.  References to Sections L & M to provide a consolidated spreadsheet for Assumptions and Exceptions in Vol V Contract Documentation by 1 Feb 13.  c.  Clauses added.  d.  definitions are added.  e.  References to Proposal Risk are changed to Technical Risk.

7 Jan 13:  Amendment 0009 is posted.  Change Sec L, para L1.4, change "offer is valid for at least 180 days beyond the due date" to "offer is valid until 1 May 2013."  b.  Add to Sec M, para 2.0, "in addition, the Government may award to a lower priced, lower rated offeror where the decision is consistent with the evaluation factors and the SSA reasonably determines that the lower price outweights the rating difference."  c.  Replace Sec G, Local Requirements Feb 08 with Local Requirements Dec 2012.

3 Sep 12:  Amendment 0007 and 0008 are posted.  Response to assumptions and questions.  Change to CDRLs.  Proposal due date in response to posted responses and CDRLS is extended for all volumes to 7 Sep 12.

20 Jul 12:  Amendment 0006 is posted.  Receipt of proposals for remaining volumes is extended to 30 Jul 12.  CLIN 0010 is added to Sec J, Atch 18:  WBS.  Change in response to question is changed in Sec A.

17 Jul 2012:  Question:  Conformed Amendment 0005, page 2 (Sec A), under Type of Contract, it states that this is a a CPIF Contract.  But in Sec H, para H2, it states this is an CPIF IDIQ contract. 
Response:  IDIQ was left off page 2, Sec A.  The contract type is CPIF IDIQ per Sec H, para H2 and Sec L, FAR Clause 52.216-1.

12 Jul 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0005, conformed copy of the MPACS RFP and an updated Pricing Model are posted.  Amendment 0005 contains responses to questions from industry. 

28 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0004 is posted.  Past Performance due date for Small Business Relevancy Criteria Only is extended to 7 Jul 2012.  The Small Business Relevancy Criteria responses may be submitted electronically.  All other volumes due dates are extended 10 days to 27 Jul 12.  Responses to the MPACS RFP are addressed in the amendment.

26 Jun 2012:  Conformed copy of Amendment 0003 is attached.  No changes to Amendment 0003.  Pricing Model for Amendment 0002 is attached.  The Development Task percentages are corrected per Amendment 0002.

21 Jun 2012:  Amendment 0003 is attached.  See the Q&A included in the amendment.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

27 Sep 13: Additional Questions & Answers are posted.

26 Sep 13: Amendment 0020 is posted with corrections in Section L at L1.3.1. Information for offerors and Questions/Answers are also posted.

24 Sep 13: Amendment 0019 is posted with an updated Price Model.

16 Sep 13: The request for Final Proposal Revisions has been rescinded and discussions remain open.

13 Sep 13: For information only. No new attachments or documents are published. Discussions are now closed and the request for Final Proposal Revisions has been submitted to each offeror.

9 Sep 13: Amendment 0018 is posted. A) This amendment updates the Period of Performance B) There are administrative changes to all CLINs. C) Section L, paragraph L1.3.1 is updated for the Period of Performance and the budget for Option 1 O&M in Table 1.0 is corrected. D) Section M, paragraph M4.0 contains revised Data Rights verbiage E) Several clauses are deleted or changed.

Planning Information: The request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors approximately 10 September.

25 Jul 13: Submitted 3rd Round of Evaluation Notices to affected offerors. Responses due 30 July 2013.
Planning Information: based on the latest review of our current status and milestones, the request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors around 18 September. No amendments or new attachments are released.

9 Jul 13: Planning information only; no amendments or new attachments are released. The latest review of our current status and milestones, the request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors around 15 August.

28 Jun 13: Amendment 0017 is posted. This amendment extends the response time for ENs and Amendment 0016 until 3:00pm (CDT), 2 July 2013.

26 Jun 13: Amendment 0016 is posted. This amendment adds clause H46.
Round 2 ENs are submitted to each offeror within the competitive range.

7 Jun 13: Amendment 0015 is posted with the revised Attachment 14.
A) This amendment corrects formula errors in the Grand Total tab.  B) The language in paragraph L6.2.1 is revised to clarify that the SCR list represents a full year of effort.  C) The deadline for submitting responses to Cost ENs has been extended until 4:00pm (CDT) on 13 June 2013. All non-Cost ENs remain due no later than 5:00pm (CDT) on 11 June 2013.  D) Revised price proposals, including change pages and the Excel price model, are due no later than 4:00pm (CDT) on 13 June 2013.

6 Jun 13: Amendment 0014 is posted with the revised Attachment 14.
A) This amendment corrects formula errors in the Grand Total tab at row 74 "TOTAL PRIME Hrs & Cost."   B) Offerors are authorized to submit the revised Attachment 14 and change pages to Volume IV - Cost/Price for receipt by the Government no later than 5:00 pm on 11 June 2013.  C) The deadline for submitting responses to ENs has been extended until 5:00 pm on 11 June 2013.

31 May 13: Opened discussions with each offeror within the competitive range.

20 May 13: Government reply to offeror questions from Amendment 12 is posted.

16 May 13: Amendment 0013 is posted.  A) Update L1.3.1 Budget Profile  B) Update L6.1 Volume IV, Cost/Price Proposal instructions  C) Update L6.4 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Non-Versioned Data Mover  D) Update L6.7 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Development Approach

2 May 13: Amendment 0012 is posted.  A) Changed Period of Performance  B) Changed contract administrator and contracting officer  C) Extended proposal valid date to 1 Nov 13  D) Changed ordering limitations

30 Apr 13: Request offerors extend proposal validity dates through 1 Nov 13. Evaluation Notices are estimated to be released around 25 May 13.

18 Mar 13:  The Contract Specialist is changed to Mr. Justin Pedersen at Justin.Pedersen@offutt.af.mil.

20 Feb 13:  Government reply to Assumptions is posted.  Amendment resulting to Government response to the Assumptions will be posted at a later date.

31 Jan 13:  Amendment 0011 is posted.  The suspense date is changed from 1 Feb 13 to 4 Feb 13.  A Q&A is posted.

29 Jan 13:  Amendment 0010 is posted.  a.  The Contracting Officer is changed from Cheryl Haun to Debra Simons.  b.  References to Sections L & M to provide a consolidated spreadsheet for Assumptions and Exceptions in Vol V Contract Documentation by 1 Feb 13.  c.  Clauses added.  d.  definitions are added.  e.  References to Proposal Risk are changed to Technical Risk.

7 Jan 13:  Amendment 0009 is posted.  Change Sec L, para L1.4, change "offer is valid for at least 180 days beyond the due date" to "offer is valid until 1 May 2013."  b.  Add to Sec M, para 2.0, "in addition, the Government may award to a lower priced, lower rated offeror where the decision is consistent with the evaluation factors and the SSA reasonably determines that the lower price outweights the rating difference."  c.  Replace Sec G, Local Requirements Feb 08 with Local Requirements Dec 2012.

3 Sep 12:  Amendment 0007 and 0008 are posted.  Response to assumptions and questions.  Change to CDRLs.  Proposal due date in response to posted responses and CDRLS is extended for all volumes to 7 Sep 12.

20 Jul 12:  Amendment 0006 is posted.  Receipt of proposals for remaining volumes is extended to 30 Jul 12.  CLIN 0010 is added to Sec J, Atch 18:  WBS.  Change in response to question is changed in Sec A.

17 Jul 2012:  Question:  Conformed Amendment 0005, page 2 (Sec A), under Type of Contract, it states that this is a a CPIF Contract.  But in Sec H, para H2, it states this is an CPIF IDIQ contract. 
Response:  IDIQ was left off page 2, Sec A.  The contract type is CPIF IDIQ per Sec H, para H2 and Sec L, FAR Clause 52.216-1.

12 Jul 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0005, conformed copy of the MPACS RFP and an updated Pricing Model are posted.  Amendment 0005 contains responses to questions from industry. 

28 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0004 is posted.  Past Performance due date for Small Business Relevancy Criteria Only is extended to 7 Jul 2012.  The Small Business Relevancy Criteria responses may be submitted electronically.  All other volumes due dates are extended 10 days to 27 Jul 12.  Responses to the MPACS RFP are addressed in the amendment.

26 Jun 2012:  Conformed copy of Amendment 0003 is attached.  No changes to Amendment 0003.  Pricing Model for Amendment 0002 is attached.  The Development Task percentages are corrected per Amendment 0002.

21 Jun 2012:  Amendment 0003 is attached.  See the Q&A included in the amendment.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

26 Sep 13: Amendment 0020 is posted with corrections in Section L at L1.3.1. Information for offerors and Questions/Answers are also posted.

24 Sep 13: Amendment 0019 is posted with an updated Price Model.

16 Sep 13: The request for Final Proposal Revisions has been rescinded and discussions remain open.

13 Sep 13: For information only. No new attachments or documents are published. Discussions are now closed and the request for Final Proposal Revisions has been submitted to each offeror.

9 Sep 13: Amendment 0018 is posted. A) This amendment updates the Period of Performance B) There are administrative changes to all CLINs. C) Section L, paragraph L1.3.1 is updated for the Period of Performance and the budget for Option 1 O&M in Table 1.0 is corrected. D) Section M, paragraph M4.0 contains revised Data Rights verbiage E) Several clauses are deleted or changed.

Planning Information: The request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors approximately 10 September.

25 Jul 13: Submitted 3rd Round of Evaluation Notices to affected offerors. Responses due 30 July 2013.
Planning Information: based on the latest review of our current status and milestones, the request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors around 18 September. No amendments or new attachments are released.

9 Jul 13: Planning information only; no amendments or new attachments are released. The latest review of our current status and milestones, the request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors around 15 August.

28 Jun 13: Amendment 0017 is posted. This amendment extends the response time for ENs and Amendment 0016 until 3:00pm (CDT), 2 July 2013.

26 Jun 13: Amendment 0016 is posted. This amendment adds clause H46.
Round 2 ENs are submitted to each offeror within the competitive range.

7 Jun 13: Amendment 0015 is posted with the revised Attachment 14.
A) This amendment corrects formula errors in the Grand Total tab.  B) The language in paragraph L6.2.1 is revised to clarify that the SCR list represents a full year of effort.  C) The deadline for submitting responses to Cost ENs has been extended until 4:00pm (CDT) on 13 June 2013. All non-Cost ENs remain due no later than 5:00pm (CDT) on 11 June 2013.  D) Revised price proposals, including change pages and the Excel price model, are due no later than 4:00pm (CDT) on 13 June 2013.

6 Jun 13: Amendment 0014 is posted with the revised Attachment 14.
A) This amendment corrects formula errors in the Grand Total tab at row 74 "TOTAL PRIME Hrs & Cost."   B) Offerors are authorized to submit the revised Attachment 14 and change pages to Volume IV - Cost/Price for receipt by the Government no later than 5:00 pm on 11 June 2013.  C) The deadline for submitting responses to ENs has been extended until 5:00 pm on 11 June 2013.

31 May 13: Opened discussions with each offeror within the competitive range.

20 May 13: Government reply to offeror questions from Amendment 12 is posted.

16 May 13: Amendment 0013 is posted.  A) Update L1.3.1 Budget Profile  B) Update L6.1 Volume IV, Cost/Price Proposal instructions  C) Update L6.4 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Non-Versioned Data Mover  D) Update L6.7 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Development Approach

2 May 13: Amendment 0012 is posted.  A) Changed Period of Performance  B) Changed contract administrator and contracting officer  C) Extended proposal valid date to 1 Nov 13  D) Changed ordering limitations

30 Apr 13: Request offerors extend proposal validity dates through 1 Nov 13. Evaluation Notices are estimated to be released around 25 May 13.

18 Mar 13:  The Contract Specialist is changed to Mr. Justin Pedersen at Justin.Pedersen@offutt.af.mil.

20 Feb 13:  Government reply to Assumptions is posted.  Amendment resulting to Government response to the Assumptions will be posted at a later date.

31 Jan 13:  Amendment 0011 is posted.  The suspense date is changed from 1 Feb 13 to 4 Feb 13.  A Q&A is posted.

29 Jan 13:  Amendment 0010 is posted.  a.  The Contracting Officer is changed from Cheryl Haun to Debra Simons.  b.  References to Sections L & M to provide a consolidated spreadsheet for Assumptions and Exceptions in Vol V Contract Documentation by 1 Feb 13.  c.  Clauses added.  d.  definitions are added.  e.  References to Proposal Risk are changed to Technical Risk.

7 Jan 13:  Amendment 0009 is posted.  Change Sec L, para L1.4, change "offer is valid for at least 180 days beyond the due date" to "offer is valid until 1 May 2013."  b.  Add to Sec M, para 2.0, "in addition, the Government may award to a lower priced, lower rated offeror where the decision is consistent with the evaluation factors and the SSA reasonably determines that the lower price outweights the rating difference."  c.  Replace Sec G, Local Requirements Feb 08 with Local Requirements Dec 2012.

3 Sep 12:  Amendment 0007 and 0008 are posted.  Response to assumptions and questions.  Change to CDRLs.  Proposal due date in response to posted responses and CDRLS is extended for all volumes to 7 Sep 12.

20 Jul 12:  Amendment 0006 is posted.  Receipt of proposals for remaining volumes is extended to 30 Jul 12.  CLIN 0010 is added to Sec J, Atch 18:  WBS.  Change in response to question is changed in Sec A.

17 Jul 2012:  Question:  Conformed Amendment 0005, page 2 (Sec A), under Type of Contract, it states that this is a a CPIF Contract.  But in Sec H, para H2, it states this is an CPIF IDIQ contract. 
Response:  IDIQ was left off page 2, Sec A.  The contract type is CPIF IDIQ per Sec H, para H2 and Sec L, FAR Clause 52.216-1.

12 Jul 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0005, conformed copy of the MPACS RFP and an updated Pricing Model are posted.  Amendment 0005 contains responses to questions from industry. 

28 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0004 is posted.  Past Performance due date for Small Business Relevancy Criteria Only is extended to 7 Jul 2012.  The Small Business Relevancy Criteria responses may be submitted electronically.  All other volumes due dates are extended 10 days to 27 Jul 12.  Responses to the MPACS RFP are addressed in the amendment.

26 Jun 2012:  Conformed copy of Amendment 0003 is attached.  No changes to Amendment 0003.  Pricing Model for Amendment 0002 is attached.  The Development Task percentages are corrected per Amendment 0002.

21 Jun 2012:  Amendment 0003 is attached.  See the Q&A included in the amendment.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

26 Sep 13: Amendment 0020 is posted with corrections in Section L at L1.3.1.

24 Sep 13: Amendment 0019 is posted with an updated Price Model.

16 Sep 13: The request for Final Proposal Revisions has been rescinded and discussions remain open.

13 Sep 13: For information only. No new attachments or documents are published. Discussions are now closed and the request for Final Proposal Revisions has been submitted to each offeror.

9 Sep 13: Amendment 0018 is posted. A) This amendment updates the Period of Performance B) There are administrative changes to all CLINs. C) Section L, paragraph L1.3.1 is updated for the Period of Performance and the budget for Option 1 O&M in Table 1.0 is corrected. D) Section M, paragraph M4.0 contains revised Data Rights verbiage E) Several clauses are deleted or changed.

Planning Information: The request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors approximately 10 September.

25 Jul 13: Submitted 3rd Round of Evaluation Notices to affected offerors. Responses due 30 July 2013.
Planning Information: based on the latest review of our current status and milestones, the request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors around 18 September. No amendments or new attachments are released.

9 Jul 13: Planning information only; no amendments or new attachments are released. The latest review of our current status and milestones, the request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors around 15 August.

28 Jun 13: Amendment 0017 is posted. This amendment extends the response time for ENs and Amendment 0016 until 3:00pm (CDT), 2 July 2013.

26 Jun 13: Amendment 0016 is posted. This amendment adds clause H46.
Round 2 ENs are submitted to each offeror within the competitive range.

7 Jun 13: Amendment 0015 is posted with the revised Attachment 14.
A) This amendment corrects formula errors in the Grand Total tab.  B) The language in paragraph L6.2.1 is revised to clarify that the SCR list represents a full year of effort.  C) The deadline for submitting responses to Cost ENs has been extended until 4:00pm (CDT) on 13 June 2013. All non-Cost ENs remain due no later than 5:00pm (CDT) on 11 June 2013.  D) Revised price proposals, including change pages and the Excel price model, are due no later than 4:00pm (CDT) on 13 June 2013.

6 Jun 13: Amendment 0014 is posted with the revised Attachment 14.
A) This amendment corrects formula errors in the Grand Total tab at row 74 "TOTAL PRIME Hrs & Cost."   B) Offerors are authorized to submit the revised Attachment 14 and change pages to Volume IV - Cost/Price for receipt by the Government no later than 5:00 pm on 11 June 2013.  C) The deadline for submitting responses to ENs has been extended until 5:00 pm on 11 June 2013.

31 May 13: Opened discussions with each offeror within the competitive range.

20 May 13: Government reply to offeror questions from Amendment 12 is posted.

16 May 13: Amendment 0013 is posted.  A) Update L1.3.1 Budget Profile  B) Update L6.1 Volume IV, Cost/Price Proposal instructions  C) Update L6.4 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Non-Versioned Data Mover  D) Update L6.7 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Development Approach

2 May 13: Amendment 0012 is posted.  A) Changed Period of Performance  B) Changed contract administrator and contracting officer  C) Extended proposal valid date to 1 Nov 13  D) Changed ordering limitations

30 Apr 13: Request offerors extend proposal validity dates through 1 Nov 13. Evaluation Notices are estimated to be released around 25 May 13.

18 Mar 13:  The Contract Specialist is changed to Mr. Justin Pedersen at Justin.Pedersen@offutt.af.mil.

20 Feb 13:  Government reply to Assumptions is posted.  Amendment resulting to Government response to the Assumptions will be posted at a later date.

31 Jan 13:  Amendment 0011 is posted.  The suspense date is changed from 1 Feb 13 to 4 Feb 13.  A Q&A is posted.

29 Jan 13:  Amendment 0010 is posted.  a.  The Contracting Officer is changed from Cheryl Haun to Debra Simons.  b.  References to Sections L & M to provide a consolidated spreadsheet for Assumptions and Exceptions in Vol V Contract Documentation by 1 Feb 13.  c.  Clauses added.  d.  definitions are added.  e.  References to Proposal Risk are changed to Technical Risk.

7 Jan 13:  Amendment 0009 is posted.  Change Sec L, para L1.4, change "offer is valid for at least 180 days beyond the due date" to "offer is valid until 1 May 2013."  b.  Add to Sec M, para 2.0, "in addition, the Government may award to a lower priced, lower rated offeror where the decision is consistent with the evaluation factors and the SSA reasonably determines that the lower price outweights the rating difference."  c.  Replace Sec G, Local Requirements Feb 08 with Local Requirements Dec 2012.

3 Sep 12:  Amendment 0007 and 0008 are posted.  Response to assumptions and questions.  Change to CDRLs.  Proposal due date in response to posted responses and CDRLS is extended for all volumes to 7 Sep 12.

20 Jul 12:  Amendment 0006 is posted.  Receipt of proposals for remaining volumes is extended to 30 Jul 12.  CLIN 0010 is added to Sec J, Atch 18:  WBS.  Change in response to question is changed in Sec A.

17 Jul 2012:  Question:  Conformed Amendment 0005, page 2 (Sec A), under Type of Contract, it states that this is a a CPIF Contract.  But in Sec H, para H2, it states this is an CPIF IDIQ contract. 
Response:  IDIQ was left off page 2, Sec A.  The contract type is CPIF IDIQ per Sec H, para H2 and Sec L, FAR Clause 52.216-1.

12 Jul 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0005, conformed copy of the MPACS RFP and an updated Pricing Model are posted.  Amendment 0005 contains responses to questions from industry. 

28 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0004 is posted.  Past Performance due date for Small Business Relevancy Criteria Only is extended to 7 Jul 2012.  The Small Business Relevancy Criteria responses may be submitted electronically.  All other volumes due dates are extended 10 days to 27 Jul 12.  Responses to the MPACS RFP are addressed in the amendment.

26 Jun 2012:  Conformed copy of Amendment 0003 is attached.  No changes to Amendment 0003.  Pricing Model for Amendment 0002 is attached.  The Development Task percentages are corrected per Amendment 0002.

21 Jun 2012:  Amendment 0003 is attached.  See the Q&A included in the amendment.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

24 Sep 13: Amendment 0019 is posted with an updated Price Model.

16 Sep 13: The request for Final Proposal Revisions has been rescinded and discussions remain open.

13 Sep 13: For information only. No new attachments or documents are published. Discussions are now closed and the request for Final Proposal Revisions has been submitted to each offeror.

9 Sep 13: Amendment 0018 is posted. A) This amendment updates the Period of Performance B) There are administrative changes to all CLINs. C) Section L, paragraph L1.3.1 is updated for the Period of Performance and the budget for Option 1 O&M in Table 1.0 is corrected. D) Section M, paragraph M4.0 contains revised Data Rights verbiage E) Several clauses are deleted or changed.

Planning Information: The request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors approximately 10 September.

25 Jul 13: Submitted 3rd Round of Evaluation Notices to affected offerors. Responses due 30 July 2013.
Planning Information: based on the latest review of our current status and milestones, the request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors around 18 September. No amendments or new attachments are released.

9 Jul 13: Planning information only; no amendments or new attachments are released. The latest review of our current status and milestones, the request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors around 15 August.

28 Jun 13: Amendment 0017 is posted. This amendment extends the response time for ENs and Amendment 0016 until 3:00pm (CDT), 2 July 2013.

26 Jun 13: Amendment 0016 is posted. This amendment adds clause H46.
Round 2 ENs are submitted to each offeror within the competitive range.

7 Jun 13: Amendment 0015 is posted with the revised Attachment 14.
A) This amendment corrects formula errors in the Grand Total tab.  B) The language in paragraph L6.2.1 is revised to clarify that the SCR list represents a full year of effort.  C) The deadline for submitting responses to Cost ENs has been extended until 4:00pm (CDT) on 13 June 2013. All non-Cost ENs remain due no later than 5:00pm (CDT) on 11 June 2013.  D) Revised price proposals, including change pages and the Excel price model, are due no later than 4:00pm (CDT) on 13 June 2013.

6 Jun 13: Amendment 0014 is posted with the revised Attachment 14.
A) This amendment corrects formula errors in the Grand Total tab at row 74 "TOTAL PRIME Hrs & Cost."   B) Offerors are authorized to submit the revised Attachment 14 and change pages to Volume IV - Cost/Price for receipt by the Government no later than 5:00 pm on 11 June 2013.  C) The deadline for submitting responses to ENs has been extended until 5:00 pm on 11 June 2013.

31 May 13: Opened discussions with each offeror within the competitive range.

20 May 13: Government reply to offeror questions from Amendment 12 is posted.

16 May 13: Amendment 0013 is posted.  A) Update L1.3.1 Budget Profile  B) Update L6.1 Volume IV, Cost/Price Proposal instructions  C) Update L6.4 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Non-Versioned Data Mover  D) Update L6.7 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Development Approach

2 May 13: Amendment 0012 is posted.  A) Changed Period of Performance  B) Changed contract administrator and contracting officer  C) Extended proposal valid date to 1 Nov 13  D) Changed ordering limitations

30 Apr 13: Request offerors extend proposal validity dates through 1 Nov 13. Evaluation Notices are estimated to be released around 25 May 13.

18 Mar 13:  The Contract Specialist is changed to Mr. Justin Pedersen at Justin.Pedersen@offutt.af.mil.

20 Feb 13:  Government reply to Assumptions is posted.  Amendment resulting to Government response to the Assumptions will be posted at a later date.

31 Jan 13:  Amendment 0011 is posted.  The suspense date is changed from 1 Feb 13 to 4 Feb 13.  A Q&A is posted.

29 Jan 13:  Amendment 0010 is posted.  a.  The Contracting Officer is changed from Cheryl Haun to Debra Simons.  b.  References to Sections L & M to provide a consolidated spreadsheet for Assumptions and Exceptions in Vol V Contract Documentation by 1 Feb 13.  c.  Clauses added.  d.  definitions are added.  e.  References to Proposal Risk are changed to Technical Risk.

7 Jan 13:  Amendment 0009 is posted.  Change Sec L, para L1.4, change "offer is valid for at least 180 days beyond the due date" to "offer is valid until 1 May 2013."  b.  Add to Sec M, para 2.0, "in addition, the Government may award to a lower priced, lower rated offeror where the decision is consistent with the evaluation factors and the SSA reasonably determines that the lower price outweights the rating difference."  c.  Replace Sec G, Local Requirements Feb 08 with Local Requirements Dec 2012.

3 Sep 12:  Amendment 0007 and 0008 are posted.  Response to assumptions and questions.  Change to CDRLs.  Proposal due date in response to posted responses and CDRLS is extended for all volumes to 7 Sep 12.

20 Jul 12:  Amendment 0006 is posted.  Receipt of proposals for remaining volumes is extended to 30 Jul 12.  CLIN 0010 is added to Sec J, Atch 18:  WBS.  Change in response to question is changed in Sec A.

17 Jul 2012:  Question:  Conformed Amendment 0005, page 2 (Sec A), under Type of Contract, it states that this is a a CPIF Contract.  But in Sec H, para H2, it states this is an CPIF IDIQ contract. 
Response:  IDIQ was left off page 2, Sec A.  The contract type is CPIF IDIQ per Sec H, para H2 and Sec L, FAR Clause 52.216-1.

12 Jul 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0005, conformed copy of the MPACS RFP and an updated Pricing Model are posted.  Amendment 0005 contains responses to questions from industry. 

28 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0004 is posted.  Past Performance due date for Small Business Relevancy Criteria Only is extended to 7 Jul 2012.  The Small Business Relevancy Criteria responses may be submitted electronically.  All other volumes due dates are extended 10 days to 27 Jul 12.  Responses to the MPACS RFP are addressed in the amendment.

26 Jun 2012:  Conformed copy of Amendment 0003 is attached.  No changes to Amendment 0003.  Pricing Model for Amendment 0002 is attached.  The Development Task percentages are corrected per Amendment 0002.

21 Jun 2012:  Amendment 0003 is attached.  See the Q&A included in the amendment.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

13 Sep 13: For information only. No new attachments or documents are published. Discussions are now closed and the request for Final Proposal Revisions has been submitted to each offeror.

9 Sep 13: Amendment 0018 is posted. A) This amendment updates the Period of Performance B) There are administrative changes to all CLINs. C) Section L, paragraph L1.3.1 is updated for the Period of Performance and the budget for Option 1 O&M in Table 1.0 is corrected. D) Section M, paragraph M4.0 contains revised Data Rights verbiage E) Several clauses are deleted or changed.

Planning Information: The request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors approximately 10 September.

25 Jul 13: Submitted 3rd Round of Evaluation Notices to affected offerors. Responses due 30 July 2013.
Planning Information: based on the latest review of our current status and milestones, the request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors around 18 September. No amendments or new attachments are released.

9 Jul 13: Planning information only; no amendments or new attachments are released. The latest review of our current status and milestones, the request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors around 15 August.

28 Jun 13: Amendment 0017 is posted. This amendment extends the response time for ENs and Amendment 0016 until 3:00pm (CDT), 2 July 2013.

26 Jun 13: Amendment 0016 is posted. This amendment adds clause H46.
Round 2 ENs are submitted to each offeror within the competitive range.

7 Jun 13: Amendment 0015 is posted with the revised Attachment 14.
A) This amendment corrects formula errors in the Grand Total tab.  B) The language in paragraph L6.2.1 is revised to clarify that the SCR list represents a full year of effort.  C) The deadline for submitting responses to Cost ENs has been extended until 4:00pm (CDT) on 13 June 2013. All non-Cost ENs remain due no later than 5:00pm (CDT) on 11 June 2013.  D) Revised price proposals, including change pages and the Excel price model, are due no later than 4:00pm (CDT) on 13 June 2013.

6 Jun 13: Amendment 0014 is posted with the revised Attachment 14.
A) This amendment corrects formula errors in the Grand Total tab at row 74 "TOTAL PRIME Hrs & Cost."   B) Offerors are authorized to submit the revised Attachment 14 and change pages to Volume IV - Cost/Price for receipt by the Government no later than 5:00 pm on 11 June 2013.  C) The deadline for submitting responses to ENs has been extended until 5:00 pm on 11 June 2013.

31 May 13: Opened discussions with each offeror within the competitive range.

20 May 13: Government reply to offeror questions from Amendment 12 is posted.

16 May 13: Amendment 0013 is posted.  A) Update L1.3.1 Budget Profile  B) Update L6.1 Volume IV, Cost/Price Proposal instructions  C) Update L6.4 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Non-Versioned Data Mover  D) Update L6.7 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Development Approach

2 May 13: Amendment 0012 is posted.  A) Changed Period of Performance  B) Changed contract administrator and contracting officer  C) Extended proposal valid date to 1 Nov 13  D) Changed ordering limitations

30 Apr 13: Request offerors extend proposal validity dates through 1 Nov 13. Evaluation Notices are estimated to be released around 25 May 13.

18 Mar 13:  The Contract Specialist is changed to Mr. Justin Pedersen at Justin.Pedersen@offutt.af.mil.

20 Feb 13:  Government reply to Assumptions is posted.  Amendment resulting to Government response to the Assumptions will be posted at a later date.

31 Jan 13:  Amendment 0011 is posted.  The suspense date is changed from 1 Feb 13 to 4 Feb 13.  A Q&A is posted.

29 Jan 13:  Amendment 0010 is posted.  a.  The Contracting Officer is changed from Cheryl Haun to Debra Simons.  b.  References to Sections L & M to provide a consolidated spreadsheet for Assumptions and Exceptions in Vol V Contract Documentation by 1 Feb 13.  c.  Clauses added.  d.  definitions are added.  e.  References to Proposal Risk are changed to Technical Risk.

7 Jan 13:  Amendment 0009 is posted.  Change Sec L, para L1.4, change "offer is valid for at least 180 days beyond the due date" to "offer is valid until 1 May 2013."  b.  Add to Sec M, para 2.0, "in addition, the Government may award to a lower priced, lower rated offeror where the decision is consistent with the evaluation factors and the SSA reasonably determines that the lower price outweights the rating difference."  c.  Replace Sec G, Local Requirements Feb 08 with Local Requirements Dec 2012.

3 Sep 12:  Amendment 0007 and 0008 are posted.  Response to assumptions and questions.  Change to CDRLs.  Proposal due date in response to posted responses and CDRLS is extended for all volumes to 7 Sep 12.

20 Jul 12:  Amendment 0006 is posted.  Receipt of proposals for remaining volumes is extended to 30 Jul 12.  CLIN 0010 is added to Sec J, Atch 18:  WBS.  Change in response to question is changed in Sec A.

17 Jul 2012:  Question:  Conformed Amendment 0005, page 2 (Sec A), under Type of Contract, it states that this is a a CPIF Contract.  But in Sec H, para H2, it states this is an CPIF IDIQ contract. 
Response:  IDIQ was left off page 2, Sec A.  The contract type is CPIF IDIQ per Sec H, para H2 and Sec L, FAR Clause 52.216-1.

12 Jul 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0005, conformed copy of the MPACS RFP and an updated Pricing Model are posted.  Amendment 0005 contains responses to questions from industry. 

28 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0004 is posted.  Past Performance due date for Small Business Relevancy Criteria Only is extended to 7 Jul 2012.  The Small Business Relevancy Criteria responses may be submitted electronically.  All other volumes due dates are extended 10 days to 27 Jul 12.  Responses to the MPACS RFP are addressed in the amendment.

26 Jun 2012:  Conformed copy of Amendment 0003 is attached.  No changes to Amendment 0003.  Pricing Model for Amendment 0002 is attached.  The Development Task percentages are corrected per Amendment 0002.

21 Jun 2012:  Amendment 0003 is attached.  See the Q&A included in the amendment.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

9 Sep 13: Amendment 0018 is posted. A) This amendment updates the Period of Performance B) There are administrative changes to all CLINs. C) Section L, paragraph L1.3.1 is updated for the Period of Performance and the budget for Option 1 O&M in Table 1.0 is corrected. D) Section M, paragraph M4.0 contains revised Data Rights verbiage E) Several clauses are deleted or changed.

Planning Information: The request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors approximately 10 September.

25 Jul 13: Submitted 3rd Round of Evaluation Notices to affected offerors. Responses due 30 July 2013.
Planning Information: based on the latest review of our current status and milestones, the request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors around 18 September. No amendments or new attachments are released.

9 Jul 13: Planning information only; no amendments or new attachments are released. The latest review of our current status and milestones, the request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors around 15 August.

28 Jun 13: Amendment 0017 is posted. This amendment extends the response time for ENs and Amendment 0016 until 3:00pm (CDT), 2 July 2013.

26 Jun 13: Amendment 0016 is posted. This amendment adds clause H46.
Round 2 ENs are submitted to each offeror within the competitive range.

7 Jun 13: Amendment 0015 is posted with the revised Attachment 14.
A) This amendment corrects formula errors in the Grand Total tab.  B) The language in paragraph L6.2.1 is revised to clarify that the SCR list represents a full year of effort.  C) The deadline for submitting responses to Cost ENs has been extended until 4:00pm (CDT) on 13 June 2013. All non-Cost ENs remain due no later than 5:00pm (CDT) on 11 June 2013.  D) Revised price proposals, including change pages and the Excel price model, are due no later than 4:00pm (CDT) on 13 June 2013.

6 Jun 13: Amendment 0014 is posted with the revised Attachment 14.
A) This amendment corrects formula errors in the Grand Total tab at row 74 "TOTAL PRIME Hrs & Cost."   B) Offerors are authorized to submit the revised Attachment 14 and change pages to Volume IV - Cost/Price for receipt by the Government no later than 5:00 pm on 11 June 2013.  C) The deadline for submitting responses to ENs has been extended until 5:00 pm on 11 June 2013.

31 May 13: Opened discussions with each offeror within the competitive range.

20 May 13: Government reply to offeror questions from Amendment 12 is posted.

16 May 13: Amendment 0013 is posted.  A) Update L1.3.1 Budget Profile  B) Update L6.1 Volume IV, Cost/Price Proposal instructions  C) Update L6.4 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Non-Versioned Data Mover  D) Update L6.7 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Development Approach

2 May 13: Amendment 0012 is posted.  A) Changed Period of Performance  B) Changed contract administrator and contracting officer  C) Extended proposal valid date to 1 Nov 13  D) Changed ordering limitations

30 Apr 13: Request offerors extend proposal validity dates through 1 Nov 13. Evaluation Notices are estimated to be released around 25 May 13.

18 Mar 13:  The Contract Specialist is changed to Mr. Justin Pedersen at Justin.Pedersen@offutt.af.mil.

20 Feb 13:  Government reply to Assumptions is posted.  Amendment resulting to Government response to the Assumptions will be posted at a later date.

31 Jan 13:  Amendment 0011 is posted.  The suspense date is changed from 1 Feb 13 to 4 Feb 13.  A Q&A is posted.

29 Jan 13:  Amendment 0010 is posted.  a.  The Contracting Officer is changed from Cheryl Haun to Debra Simons.  b.  References to Sections L & M to provide a consolidated spreadsheet for Assumptions and Exceptions in Vol V Contract Documentation by 1 Feb 13.  c.  Clauses added.  d.  definitions are added.  e.  References to Proposal Risk are changed to Technical Risk.

7 Jan 13:  Amendment 0009 is posted.  Change Sec L, para L1.4, change "offer is valid for at least 180 days beyond the due date" to "offer is valid until 1 May 2013."  b.  Add to Sec M, para 2.0, "in addition, the Government may award to a lower priced, lower rated offeror where the decision is consistent with the evaluation factors and the SSA reasonably determines that the lower price outweights the rating difference."  c.  Replace Sec G, Local Requirements Feb 08 with Local Requirements Dec 2012.

3 Sep 12:  Amendment 0007 and 0008 are posted.  Response to assumptions and questions.  Change to CDRLs.  Proposal due date in response to posted responses and CDRLS is extended for all volumes to 7 Sep 12.

20 Jul 12:  Amendment 0006 is posted.  Receipt of proposals for remaining volumes is extended to 30 Jul 12.  CLIN 0010 is added to Sec J, Atch 18:  WBS.  Change in response to question is changed in Sec A.

17 Jul 2012:  Question:  Conformed Amendment 0005, page 2 (Sec A), under Type of Contract, it states that this is a a CPIF Contract.  But in Sec H, para H2, it states this is an CPIF IDIQ contract. 
Response:  IDIQ was left off page 2, Sec A.  The contract type is CPIF IDIQ per Sec H, para H2 and Sec L, FAR Clause 52.216-1.

12 Jul 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0005, conformed copy of the MPACS RFP and an updated Pricing Model are posted.  Amendment 0005 contains responses to questions from industry. 

28 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0004 is posted.  Past Performance due date for Small Business Relevancy Criteria Only is extended to 7 Jul 2012.  The Small Business Relevancy Criteria responses may be submitted electronically.  All other volumes due dates are extended 10 days to 27 Jul 12.  Responses to the MPACS RFP are addressed in the amendment.

26 Jun 2012:  Conformed copy of Amendment 0003 is attached.  No changes to Amendment 0003.  Pricing Model for Amendment 0002 is attached.  The Development Task percentages are corrected per Amendment 0002.

21 Jun 2012:  Amendment 0003 is attached.  See the Q&A included in the amendment.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

25 Jul 13: Submitted 3rd Round of Evaluation Notices to affected offerors. Responses due 30 July 2013.
Planning Information: based on the latest review of our current status and milestones, the request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors around 18 September. No amendments or new attachments are released.

9 Jul 13: Planning information only; no amendments or new attachments are released. The latest review of our current status and milestones, the request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors around 15 August.

28 Jun 13: Amendment 0017 is posted. This amendment extends the response time for ENs and Amendment 0016 until 3:00pm (CDT), 2 July 2013.

26 Jun 13: Amendment 0016 is posted. This amendment adds clause H46.
Round 2 ENs are submitted to each offeror within the competitive range.

7 Jun 13: Amendment 0015 is posted with the revised Attachment 14.
A) This amendment corrects formula errors in the Grand Total tab.  B) The language in paragraph L6.2.1 is revised to clarify that the SCR list represents a full year of effort.  C) The deadline for submitting responses to Cost ENs has been extended until 4:00pm (CDT) on 13 June 2013. All non-Cost ENs remain due no later than 5:00pm (CDT) on 11 June 2013.  D) Revised price proposals, including change pages and the Excel price model, are due no later than 4:00pm (CDT) on 13 June 2013.

6 Jun 13: Amendment 0014 is posted with the revised Attachment 14.
A) This amendment corrects formula errors in the Grand Total tab at row 74 "TOTAL PRIME Hrs & Cost."   B) Offerors are authorized to submit the revised Attachment 14 and change pages to Volume IV - Cost/Price for receipt by the Government no later than 5:00 pm on 11 June 2013.  C) The deadline for submitting responses to ENs has been extended until 5:00 pm on 11 June 2013.

31 May 13: Opened discussions with each offeror within the competitive range.

20 May 13: Government reply to offeror questions from Amendment 12 is posted.

16 May 13: Amendment 0013 is posted.  A) Update L1.3.1 Budget Profile  B) Update L6.1 Volume IV, Cost/Price Proposal instructions  C) Update L6.4 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Non-Versioned Data Mover  D) Update L6.7 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Development Approach

2 May 13: Amendment 0012 is posted.  A) Changed Period of Performance  B) Changed contract administrator and contracting officer  C) Extended proposal valid date to 1 Nov 13  D) Changed ordering limitations

30 Apr 13: Request offerors extend proposal validity dates through 1 Nov 13. Evaluation Notices are estimated to be released around 25 May 13.

18 Mar 13:  The Contract Specialist is changed to Mr. Justin Pedersen at Justin.Pedersen@offutt.af.mil.

20 Feb 13:  Government reply to Assumptions is posted.  Amendment resulting to Government response to the Assumptions will be posted at a later date.

31 Jan 13:  Amendment 0011 is posted.  The suspense date is changed from 1 Feb 13 to 4 Feb 13.  A Q&A is posted.

29 Jan 13:  Amendment 0010 is posted.  a.  The Contracting Officer is changed from Cheryl Haun to Debra Simons.  b.  References to Sections L & M to provide a consolidated spreadsheet for Assumptions and Exceptions in Vol V Contract Documentation by 1 Feb 13.  c.  Clauses added.  d.  definitions are added.  e.  References to Proposal Risk are changed to Technical Risk.

7 Jan 13:  Amendment 0009 is posted.  Change Sec L, para L1.4, change "offer is valid for at least 180 days beyond the due date" to "offer is valid until 1 May 2013."  b.  Add to Sec M, para 2.0, "in addition, the Government may award to a lower priced, lower rated offeror where the decision is consistent with the evaluation factors and the SSA reasonably determines that the lower price outweights the rating difference."  c.  Replace Sec G, Local Requirements Feb 08 with Local Requirements Dec 2012.

3 Sep 12:  Amendment 0007 and 0008 are posted.  Response to assumptions and questions.  Change to CDRLs.  Proposal due date in response to posted responses and CDRLS is extended for all volumes to 7 Sep 12.

20 Jul 12:  Amendment 0006 is posted.  Receipt of proposals for remaining volumes is extended to 30 Jul 12.  CLIN 0010 is added to Sec J, Atch 18:  WBS.  Change in response to question is changed in Sec A.

17 Jul 2012:  Question:  Conformed Amendment 0005, page 2 (Sec A), under Type of Contract, it states that this is a a CPIF Contract.  But in Sec H, para H2, it states this is an CPIF IDIQ contract. 
Response:  IDIQ was left off page 2, Sec A.  The contract type is CPIF IDIQ per Sec H, para H2 and Sec L, FAR Clause 52.216-1.

12 Jul 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0005, conformed copy of the MPACS RFP and an updated Pricing Model are posted.  Amendment 0005 contains responses to questions from industry. 

28 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0004 is posted.  Past Performance due date for Small Business Relevancy Criteria Only is extended to 7 Jul 2012.  The Small Business Relevancy Criteria responses may be submitted electronically.  All other volumes due dates are extended 10 days to 27 Jul 12.  Responses to the MPACS RFP are addressed in the amendment.

26 Jun 2012:  Conformed copy of Amendment 0003 is attached.  No changes to Amendment 0003.  Pricing Model for Amendment 0002 is attached.  The Development Task percentages are corrected per Amendment 0002.

21 Jun 2012:  Amendment 0003 is attached.  See the Q&A included in the amendment.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

9 Jul 13: Planning information only; no amendments or new attachments are released. The latest review of our current status and milestones, the request for Final Proposal Revisions is estimated to be released to offerors around 15 August.

28 Jun 13: Amendment 0017 is posted. This amendment extends the response time for ENs and Amendment 0016 until 3:00pm (CDT), 2 July 2013.

26 Jun 13: Amendment 0016 is posted. This amendment adds clause H46.
Round 2 ENs are submitted to each offeror within the competitive range.

7 Jun 13: Amendment 0015 is posted with the revised Attachment 14.
A) This amendment corrects formula errors in the Grand Total tab.  B) The language in paragraph L6.2.1 is revised to clarify that the SCR list represents a full year of effort.  C) The deadline for submitting responses to Cost ENs has been extended until 4:00pm (CDT) on 13 June 2013. All non-Cost ENs remain due no later than 5:00pm (CDT) on 11 June 2013.  D) Revised price proposals, including change pages and the Excel price model, are due no later than 4:00pm (CDT) on 13 June 2013.

6 Jun 13: Amendment 0014 is posted with the revised Attachment 14.
A) This amendment corrects formula errors in the Grand Total tab at row 74 "TOTAL PRIME Hrs & Cost."   B) Offerors are authorized to submit the revised Attachment 14 and change pages to Volume IV - Cost/Price for receipt by the Government no later than 5:00 pm on 11 June 2013.  C) The deadline for submitting responses to ENs has been extended until 5:00 pm on 11 June 2013.

31 May 13: Opened discussions with each offeror within the competitive range.

20 May 13: Government reply to offeror questions from Amendment 12 is posted.

16 May 13: Amendment 0013 is posted.  A) Update L1.3.1 Budget Profile  B) Update L6.1 Volume IV, Cost/Price Proposal instructions  C) Update L6.4 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Non-Versioned Data Mover  D) Update L6.7 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Development Approach

2 May 13: Amendment 0012 is posted.  A) Changed Period of Performance  B) Changed contract administrator and contracting officer  C) Extended proposal valid date to 1 Nov 13  D) Changed ordering limitations

30 Apr 13: Request offerors extend proposal validity dates through 1 Nov 13. Evaluation Notices are estimated to be released around 25 May 13.

18 Mar 13:  The Contract Specialist is changed to Mr. Justin Pedersen at Justin.Pedersen@offutt.af.mil.

20 Feb 13:  Government reply to Assumptions is posted.  Amendment resulting to Government response to the Assumptions will be posted at a later date.

31 Jan 13:  Amendment 0011 is posted.  The suspense date is changed from 1 Feb 13 to 4 Feb 13.  A Q&A is posted.

29 Jan 13:  Amendment 0010 is posted.  a.  The Contracting Officer is changed from Cheryl Haun to Debra Simons.  b.  References to Sections L & M to provide a consolidated spreadsheet for Assumptions and Exceptions in Vol V Contract Documentation by 1 Feb 13.  c.  Clauses added.  d.  definitions are added.  e.  References to Proposal Risk are changed to Technical Risk.

7 Jan 13:  Amendment 0009 is posted.  Change Sec L, para L1.4, change "offer is valid for at least 180 days beyond the due date" to "offer is valid until 1 May 2013."  b.  Add to Sec M, para 2.0, "in addition, the Government may award to a lower priced, lower rated offeror where the decision is consistent with the evaluation factors and the SSA reasonably determines that the lower price outweights the rating difference."  c.  Replace Sec G, Local Requirements Feb 08 with Local Requirements Dec 2012.

3 Sep 12:  Amendment 0007 and 0008 are posted.  Response to assumptions and questions.  Change to CDRLs.  Proposal due date in response to posted responses and CDRLS is extended for all volumes to 7 Sep 12.

20 Jul 12:  Amendment 0006 is posted.  Receipt of proposals for remaining volumes is extended to 30 Jul 12.  CLIN 0010 is added to Sec J, Atch 18:  WBS.  Change in response to question is changed in Sec A.

17 Jul 2012:  Question:  Conformed Amendment 0005, page 2 (Sec A), under Type of Contract, it states that this is a a CPIF Contract.  But in Sec H, para H2, it states this is an CPIF IDIQ contract. 
Response:  IDIQ was left off page 2, Sec A.  The contract type is CPIF IDIQ per Sec H, para H2 and Sec L, FAR Clause 52.216-1.

12 Jul 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0005, conformed copy of the MPACS RFP and an updated Pricing Model are posted.  Amendment 0005 contains responses to questions from industry. 

28 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0004 is posted.  Past Performance due date for Small Business Relevancy Criteria Only is extended to 7 Jul 2012.  The Small Business Relevancy Criteria responses may be submitted electronically.  All other volumes due dates are extended 10 days to 27 Jul 12.  Responses to the MPACS RFP are addressed in the amendment.

26 Jun 2012:  Conformed copy of Amendment 0003 is attached.  No changes to Amendment 0003.  Pricing Model for Amendment 0002 is attached.  The Development Task percentages are corrected per Amendment 0002.

21 Jun 2012:  Amendment 0003 is attached.  See the Q&A included in the amendment.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

28 Jun 13: Amendment 0017 is posted. This amendment extends the response time for ENs and Amendment 0016 until 3:00pm (CDT), 2 July 2013.

26 Jun 13: Amendment 0016 is posted. This amendment adds clause H46.
Round 2 ENs are submitted to each offeror within the competitive range.

7 Jun 13: Amendment 0015 is posted with the revised Attachment 14.
A) This amendment corrects formula errors in the Grand Total tab.  B) The language in paragraph L6.2.1 is revised to clarify that the SCR list represents a full year of effort.  C) The deadline for submitting responses to Cost ENs has been extended until 4:00pm (CDT) on 13 June 2013. All non-Cost ENs remain due no later than 5:00pm (CDT) on 11 June 2013.  D) Revised price proposals, including change pages and the Excel price model, are due no later than 4:00pm (CDT) on 13 June 2013.

6 Jun 13: Amendment 0014 is posted with the revised Attachment 14.
A) This amendment corrects formula errors in the Grand Total tab at row 74 "TOTAL PRIME Hrs & Cost."   B) Offerors are authorized to submit the revised Attachment 14 and change pages to Volume IV - Cost/Price for receipt by the Government no later than 5:00 pm on 11 June 2013.  C) The deadline for submitting responses to ENs has been extended until 5:00 pm on 11 June 2013.

31 May 13: Opened discussions with each offeror within the competitive range.

20 May 13: Government reply to offeror questions from Amendment 12 is posted.

16 May 13: Amendment 0013 is posted.  A) Update L1.3.1 Budget Profile  B) Update L6.1 Volume IV, Cost/Price Proposal instructions  C) Update L6.4 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Non-Versioned Data Mover  D) Update L6.7 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Development Approach

2 May 13: Amendment 0012 is posted.  A) Changed Period of Performance  B) Changed contract administrator and contracting officer  C) Extended proposal valid date to 1 Nov 13  D) Changed ordering limitations

30 Apr 13: Request offerors extend proposal validity dates through 1 Nov 13. Evaluation Notices are estimated to be released around 25 May 13.

18 Mar 13:  The Contract Specialist is changed to Mr. Justin Pedersen at Justin.Pedersen@offutt.af.mil.

20 Feb 13:  Government reply to Assumptions is posted.  Amendment resulting to Government response to the Assumptions will be posted at a later date.

31 Jan 13:  Amendment 0011 is posted.  The suspense date is changed from 1 Feb 13 to 4 Feb 13.  A Q&A is posted.

29 Jan 13:  Amendment 0010 is posted.  a.  The Contracting Officer is changed from Cheryl Haun to Debra Simons.  b.  References to Sections L & M to provide a consolidated spreadsheet for Assumptions and Exceptions in Vol V Contract Documentation by 1 Feb 13.  c.  Clauses added.  d.  definitions are added.  e.  References to Proposal Risk are changed to Technical Risk.

7 Jan 13:  Amendment 0009 is posted.  Change Sec L, para L1.4, change "offer is valid for at least 180 days beyond the due date" to "offer is valid until 1 May 2013."  b.  Add to Sec M, para 2.0, "in addition, the Government may award to a lower priced, lower rated offeror where the decision is consistent with the evaluation factors and the SSA reasonably determines that the lower price outweights the rating difference."  c.  Replace Sec G, Local Requirements Feb 08 with Local Requirements Dec 2012.

3 Sep 12:  Amendment 0007 and 0008 are posted.  Response to assumptions and questions.  Change to CDRLs.  Proposal due date in response to posted responses and CDRLS is extended for all volumes to 7 Sep 12.

20 Jul 12:  Amendment 0006 is posted.  Receipt of proposals for remaining volumes is extended to 30 Jul 12.  CLIN 0010 is added to Sec J, Atch 18:  WBS.  Change in response to question is changed in Sec A.

17 Jul 2012:  Question:  Conformed Amendment 0005, page 2 (Sec A), under Type of Contract, it states that this is a a CPIF Contract.  But in Sec H, para H2, it states this is an CPIF IDIQ contract. 
Response:  IDIQ was left off page 2, Sec A.  The contract type is CPIF IDIQ per Sec H, para H2 and Sec L, FAR Clause 52.216-1.

12 Jul 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0005, conformed copy of the MPACS RFP and an updated Pricing Model are posted.  Amendment 0005 contains responses to questions from industry. 

28 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0004 is posted.  Past Performance due date for Small Business Relevancy Criteria Only is extended to 7 Jul 2012.  The Small Business Relevancy Criteria responses may be submitted electronically.  All other volumes due dates are extended 10 days to 27 Jul 12.  Responses to the MPACS RFP are addressed in the amendment.

26 Jun 2012:  Conformed copy of Amendment 0003 is attached.  No changes to Amendment 0003.  Pricing Model for Amendment 0002 is attached.  The Development Task percentages are corrected per Amendment 0002.

21 Jun 2012:  Amendment 0003 is attached.  See the Q&A included in the amendment.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

26 Jun 13: Amendment 0016 is posted. This amendment adds clause H46.
Round 2 ENs are submitted to each offeror within the competitive range.

7 Jun 13: Amendment 0015 is posted with the revised Attachment 14.
A) This amendment corrects formula errors in the Grand Total tab.  B) The language in paragraph L6.2.1 is revised to clarify that the SCR list represents a full year of effort.  C) The deadline for submitting responses to Cost ENs has been extended until 4:00pm (CDT) on 13 June 2013. All non-Cost ENs remain due no later than 5:00pm (CDT) on 11 June 2013.  D) Revised price proposals, including change pages and the Excel price model, are due no later than 4:00pm (CDT) on 13 June 2013.

6 Jun 13: Amendment 0014 is posted with the revised Attachment 14.
A) This amendment corrects formula errors in the Grand Total tab at row 74 "TOTAL PRIME Hrs & Cost."   B) Offerors are authorized to submit the revised Attachment 14 and change pages to Volume IV - Cost/Price for receipt by the Government no later than 5:00 pm on 11 June 2013.  C) The deadline for submitting responses to ENs has been extended until 5:00 pm on 11 June 2013.

31 May 13: Opened discussions with each offeror within the competitive range.

20 May 13: Government reply to offeror questions from Amendment 12 is posted.

16 May 13: Amendment 0013 is posted.  A) Update L1.3.1 Budget Profile  B) Update L6.1 Volume IV, Cost/Price Proposal instructions  C) Update L6.4 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Non-Versioned Data Mover  D) Update L6.7 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Development Approach

2 May 13: Amendment 0012 is posted.  A) Changed Period of Performance  B) Changed contract administrator and contracting officer  C) Extended proposal valid date to 1 Nov 13  D) Changed ordering limitations

30 Apr 13: Request offerors extend proposal validity dates through 1 Nov 13. Evaluation Notices are estimated to be released around 25 May 13.

18 Mar 13:  The Contract Specialist is changed to Mr. Justin Pedersen at Justin.Pedersen@offutt.af.mil.

20 Feb 13:  Government reply to Assumptions is posted.  Amendment resulting to Government response to the Assumptions will be posted at a later date.

31 Jan 13:  Amendment 0011 is posted.  The suspense date is changed from 1 Feb 13 to 4 Feb 13.  A Q&A is posted.

29 Jan 13:  Amendment 0010 is posted.  a.  The Contracting Officer is changed from Cheryl Haun to Debra Simons.  b.  References to Sections L & M to provide a consolidated spreadsheet for Assumptions and Exceptions in Vol V Contract Documentation by 1 Feb 13.  c.  Clauses added.  d.  definitions are added.  e.  References to Proposal Risk are changed to Technical Risk.

7 Jan 13:  Amendment 0009 is posted.  Change Sec L, para L1.4, change "offer is valid for at least 180 days beyond the due date" to "offer is valid until 1 May 2013."  b.  Add to Sec M, para 2.0, "in addition, the Government may award to a lower priced, lower rated offeror where the decision is consistent with the evaluation factors and the SSA reasonably determines that the lower price outweights the rating difference."  c.  Replace Sec G, Local Requirements Feb 08 with Local Requirements Dec 2012.

3 Sep 12:  Amendment 0007 and 0008 are posted.  Response to assumptions and questions.  Change to CDRLs.  Proposal due date in response to posted responses and CDRLS is extended for all volumes to 7 Sep 12.

20 Jul 12:  Amendment 0006 is posted.  Receipt of proposals for remaining volumes is extended to 30 Jul 12.  CLIN 0010 is added to Sec J, Atch 18:  WBS.  Change in response to question is changed in Sec A.

17 Jul 2012:  Question:  Conformed Amendment 0005, page 2 (Sec A), under Type of Contract, it states that this is a a CPIF Contract.  But in Sec H, para H2, it states this is an CPIF IDIQ contract. 
Response:  IDIQ was left off page 2, Sec A.  The contract type is CPIF IDIQ per Sec H, para H2 and Sec L, FAR Clause 52.216-1.

12 Jul 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0005, conformed copy of the MPACS RFP and an updated Pricing Model are posted.  Amendment 0005 contains responses to questions from industry. 

28 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0004 is posted.  Past Performance due date for Small Business Relevancy Criteria Only is extended to 7 Jul 2012.  The Small Business Relevancy Criteria responses may be submitted electronically.  All other volumes due dates are extended 10 days to 27 Jul 12.  Responses to the MPACS RFP are addressed in the amendment.

26 Jun 2012:  Conformed copy of Amendment 0003 is attached.  No changes to Amendment 0003.  Pricing Model for Amendment 0002 is attached.  The Development Task percentages are corrected per Amendment 0002.

21 Jun 2012:  Amendment 0003 is attached.  See the Q&A included in the amendment.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

7 Jun 13: Amendment 0015 is posted with the revised Attachment 14.
A) This amendmet corrects formula errors in the Grand Total tab.  B) The language in paragraph L6.2.1 is revised to clarify that the SCR list represents a full year of effort.  C) The deadline for submitting responses to Cost ENs has been extended until 4:00pm (CDT) on 13 June 2013. All non-Cost ENs remain due no later than 5:00pm (CDT) on 11 June 2013.  D) Revised price proposals, including change pages and the Excel price model, are due no later than 4:00pm (CDT) on 13 June 2013.

6 Jun 13: Amendment 0014 is posted with the revised Attachment 14.
A) This amendment corrects formula errors in the Grand Total tab at row 74 "TOTAL PRIME Hrs & Cost."   B) Offerors are authorized to submit the revised Attachment 14 and change pages to Volume IV - Cost/Price for receipt by the Government no later than 5:00 pm on 11 June 2013.  C) The deadline for submitting responses to ENs has been extended until 5:00 pm on 11 June 2013.

31 May 13: Opened discussions with each offeror within the competitive range.

20 May 13: Government reply to offeror questions from Amendment 12 is posted.

16 May 13: Amendment 0013 is posted.  A) Update L1.3.1 Budget Profile  B) Update L6.1 Volume IV, Cost/Price Proposal instructions  C) Update L6.4 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Non-Versioned Data Mover  D) Update L6.7 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Development Approach

2 May 13: Amendment 0012 is posted.  A) Changed Period of Performance  B) Changed contract administrator and contracting officer  C) Extended proposal valid date to 1 Nov 13  D) Changed ordering limitations

30 Apr 13: Request offerors extend proposal validity dates through 1 Nov 13. Evaluation Notices are estimated to be released around 25 May 13.

18 Mar 13:  The Contract Specialist is changed to Mr. Justin Pedersen at Justin.Pedersen@offutt.af.mil.

20 Feb 13:  Government reply to Assumptions is posted.  Amendment resulting to Government response to the Assumptions will be posted at a later date.

31 Jan 13:  Amendment 0011 is posted.  The suspense date is changed from 1 Feb 13 to 4 Feb 13.  A Q&A is posted.

29 Jan 13:  Amendment 0010 is posted.  a.  The Contracting Officer is changed from Cheryl Haun to Debra Simons.  b.  References to Sections L & M to provide a consolidated spreadsheet for Assumptions and Exceptions in Vol V Contract Documentation by 1 Feb 13.  c.  Clauses added.  d.  definitions are added.  e.  References to Proposal Risk are changed to Technical Risk.

7 Jan 13:  Amendment 0009 is posted.  Change Sec L, para L1.4, change "offer is valid for at least 180 days beyond the due date" to "offer is valid until 1 May 2013."  b.  Add to Sec M, para 2.0, "in addition, the Government may award to a lower priced, lower rated offeror where the decision is consistent with the evaluation factors and the SSA reasonably determines that the lower price outweights the rating difference."  c.  Replace Sec G, Local Requirements Feb 08 with Local Requirements Dec 2012.

3 Sep 12:  Amendment 0007 and 0008 are posted.  Response to assumptions and questions.  Change to CDRLs.  Proposal due date in response to posted responses and CDRLS is extended for all volumes to 7 Sep 12.

20 Jul 12:  Amendment 0006 is posted.  Receipt of proposals for remaining volumes is extended to 30 Jul 12.  CLIN 0010 is added to Sec J, Atch 18:  WBS.  Change in response to question is changed in Sec A.

17 Jul 2012:  Question:  Conformed Amendment 0005, page 2 (Sec A), under Type of Contract, it states that this is a a CPIF Contract.  But in Sec H, para H2, it states this is an CPIF IDIQ contract. 
Response:  IDIQ was left off page 2, Sec A.  The contract type is CPIF IDIQ per Sec H, para H2 and Sec L, FAR Clause 52.216-1.

12 Jul 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0005, conformed copy of the MPACS RFP and an updated Pricing Model are posted.  Amendment 0005 contains responses to questions from industry. 

28 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0004 is posted.  Past Performance due date for Small Business Relevancy Criteria Only is extended to 7 Jul 2012.  The Small Business Relevancy Criteria responses may be submitted electronically.  All other volumes due dates are extended 10 days to 27 Jul 12.  Responses to the MPACS RFP are addressed in the amendment.

26 Jun 2012:  Conformed copy of Amendment 0003 is attached.  No changes to Amendment 0003.  Pricing Model for Amendment 0002 is attached.  The Development Task percentages are corrected per Amendment 0002.

21 Jun 2012:  Amendment 0003 is attached.  See the Q&A included in the amendment.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

6 Jun 13: Amendment 0014 is posted with the revised Attachment 14.
A) This amendment corrects formula errors in the Grand Total tab at row 74 "TOTAL PRIME Hrs & Cost."   B) Offerors are authorized to submit the revised Attachment 14 and change pages to Volume IV - Cost/Price for receipt by the Government no later than 5:00 pm on 11 June 2013.  C) The deadline for submitting responses to ENs has been extended until 5:00 pm on 11 June 2013.

31 May 13: Opened discussions with each offeror within the competitive range.

20 May 13: Government reply to offeror questions from Amendment 12 is posted.

16 May 13: Amendment 0013 is posted.  A) Update L1.3.1 Budget Profile  B) Update L6.1 Volume IV, Cost/Price Proposal instructions  C) Update L6.4 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Non-Versioned Data Mover  D) Update L6.7 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Development Approach

2 May 13: Amendment 0012 is posted.  A) Changed Period of Performance  B) Changed contract administrator and contracting officer  C) Extended proposal valid date to 1 Nov 13  D) Changed ordering limitations

30 Apr 13: Request offerors extend proposal validity dates through 1 Nov 13. Evaluation Notices are estimated to be released around 25 May 13.

18 Mar 13:  The Contract Specialist is changed to Mr. Justin Pedersen at Justin.Pedersen@offutt.af.mil.

20 Feb 13:  Government reply to Assumptions is posted.  Amendment resulting to Government response to the Assumptions will be posted at a later date.

31 Jan 13:  Amendment 0011 is posted.  The suspense date is changed from 1 Feb 13 to 4 Feb 13.  A Q&A is posted.

29 Jan 13:  Amendment 0010 is posted.  a.  The Contracting Officer is changed from Cheryl Haun to Debra Simons.  b.  References to Sections L & M to provide a consolidated spreadsheet for Assumptions and Exceptions in Vol V Contract Documentation by 1 Feb 13.  c.  Clauses added.  d.  definitions are added.  e.  References to Proposal Risk are changed to Technical Risk.

7 Jan 13:  Amendment 0009 is posted.  Change Sec L, para L1.4, change "offer is valid for at least 180 days beyond the due date" to "offer is valid until 1 May 2013."  b.  Add to Sec M, para 2.0, "in addition, the Government may award to a lower priced, lower rated offeror where the decision is consistent with the evaluation factors and the SSA reasonably determines that the lower price outweights the rating difference."  c.  Replace Sec G, Local Requirements Feb 08 with Local Requirements Dec 2012.

3 Sep 12:  Amendment 0007 and 0008 are posted.  Response to assumptions and questions.  Change to CDRLs.  Proposal due date in response to posted responses and CDRLS is extended for all volumes to 7 Sep 12.

20 Jul 12:  Amendment 0006 is posted.  Receipt of proposals for remaining volumes is extended to 30 Jul 12.  CLIN 0010 is added to Sec J, Atch 18:  WBS.  Change in response to question is changed in Sec A.

17 Jul 2012:  Question:  Conformed Amendment 0005, page 2 (Sec A), under Type of Contract, it states that this is a a CPIF Contract.  But in Sec H, para H2, it states this is an CPIF IDIQ contract. 
Response:  IDIQ was left off page 2, Sec A.  The contract type is CPIF IDIQ per Sec H, para H2 and Sec L, FAR Clause 52.216-1.

12 Jul 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0005, conformed copy of the MPACS RFP and an updated Pricing Model are posted.  Amendment 0005 contains responses to questions from industry. 

28 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0004 is posted.  Past Performance due date for Small Business Relevancy Criteria Only is extended to 7 Jul 2012.  The Small Business Relevancy Criteria responses may be submitted electronically.  All other volumes due dates are extended 10 days to 27 Jul 12.  Responses to the MPACS RFP are addressed in the amendment.

26 Jun 2012:  Conformed copy of Amendment 0003 is attached.  No changes to Amendment 0003.  Pricing Model for Amendment 0002 is attached.  The Development Task percentages are corrected per Amendment 0002.

21 Jun 2012:  Amendment 0003 is attached.  See the Q&A included in the amendment.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

31 May 13: Opened discussions with each offeror within the competitive range.

20 May 13: Government reply to offeror questions from Amendment 12 is posted.

16 May 13: Amendment 0013 is posted.  A) Update L1.3.1 Budget Profile  B) Update L6.1 Volume IV, Cost/Price Proposal instructions  C) Update L6.4 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Non-Versioned Data Mover  D) Update L6.7 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Development Approach

2 May 13: Amendment 0012 is posted.  A) Changed Period of Performance  B) Changed contract administrator and contracting officer  C) Extended proposal valid date to 1 Nov 13  D) Changed ordering limitations

30 Apr 13: Request offerors extend proposal validity dates through 1 Nov 13. Evaluation Notices are estimated to be released around 25 May 13.

18 Mar 13:  The Contract Specialist is changed to Mr. Justin Pedersen at Justin.Pedersen@offutt.af.mil.

20 Feb 13:  Government reply to Assumptions is posted.  Amendment resulting to Government response to the Assumptions will be posted at a later date.

31 Jan 13:  Amendment 0011 is posted.  The suspense date is changed from 1 Feb 13 to 4 Feb 13.  A Q&A is posted.

29 Jan 13:  Amendment 0010 is posted.  a.  The Contracting Officer is changed from Cheryl Haun to Debra Simons.  b.  References to Sections L & M to provide a consolidated spreadsheet for Assumptions and Exceptions in Vol V Contract Documentation by 1 Feb 13.  c.  Clauses added.  d.  definitions are added.  e.  References to Proposal Risk are changed to Technical Risk.

7 Jan 13:  Amendment 0009 is posted.  Change Sec L, para L1.4, change "offer is valid for at least 180 days beyond the due date" to "offer is valid until 1 May 2013."  b.  Add to Sec M, para 2.0, "in addition, the Government may award to a lower priced, lower rated offeror where the decision is consistent with the evaluation factors and the SSA reasonably determines that the lower price outweights the rating difference."  c.  Replace Sec G, Local Requirements Feb 08 with Local Requirements Dec 2012.

3 Sep 12:  Amendment 0007 and 0008 are posted.  Response to assumptions and questions.  Change to CDRLs.  Proposal due date in response to posted responses and CDRLS is extended for all volumes to 7 Sep 12.

20 Jul 12:  Amendment 0006 is posted.  Receipt of proposals for remaining volumes is extended to 30 Jul 12.  CLIN 0010 is added to Sec J, Atch 18:  WBS.  Change in response to question is changed in Sec A.

17 Jul 2012:  Question:  Conformed Amendment 0005, page 2 (Sec A), under Type of Contract, it states that this is a a CPIF Contract.  But in Sec H, para H2, it states this is an CPIF IDIQ contract. 
Response:  IDIQ was left off page 2, Sec A.  The contract type is CPIF IDIQ per Sec H, para H2 and Sec L, FAR Clause 52.216-1.

12 Jul 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0005, conformed copy of the MPACS RFP and an updated Pricing Model are posted.  Amendment 0005 contains responses to questions from industry. 

28 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0004 is posted.  Past Performance due date for Small Business Relevancy Criteria Only is extended to 7 Jul 2012.  The Small Business Relevancy Criteria responses may be submitted electronically.  All other volumes due dates are extended 10 days to 27 Jul 12.  Responses to the MPACS RFP are addressed in the amendment.

26 Jun 2012:  Conformed copy of Amendment 0003 is attached.  No changes to Amendment 0003.  Pricing Model for Amendment 0002 is attached.  The Development Task percentages are corrected per Amendment 0002.

21 Jun 2012:  Amendment 0003 is attached.  See the Q&A included in the amendment.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

20 May 13: Government reply to offeror questions from Amendment 12 is posted.

16 May 13: Amendment 0013 is posted.  A) Update L1.3.1 Budget Profile  B) Update L6.1 Volume IV, Cost/Price Proposal instructions  C) Update L6.4 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Non-Versioned Data Mover  D) Update L6.7 Pre-Priced Optional Task Order Development Approach

2 May 13: Amendment 0012 is posted.  A) Changed Period of Performance  B) Changed contract administrator and contracting officer  C) Extended proposal valid date to 1 Nov 13  D) Changed ordering limitations

30 Apr 13: Request offerors extend proposal validity dates through 1 Nov 13. Evaluation Notices are estimated to be released around 25 May 13.

18 Mar 13:  The Contract Specialist is changed to Mr. Justin Pedersen at Justin.Pedersen@offutt.af.mil.

20 Feb 13:  Government reply to Assumptions is posted.  Amendment resulting to Government response to the Assumptions will be posted at a later date.

31 Jan 13:  Amendment 0011 is posted.  The suspense date is changed from 1 Feb 13 to 4 Feb 13.  A Q&A is posted.

29 Jan 13:  Amendment 0010 is posted.  a.  The Contracting Officer is changed from Cheryl Haun to Debra Simons.  b.  References to Sections L & M to provide a consolidated spreadsheet for Assumptions and Exceptions in Vol V Contract Documentation by 1 Feb 13.  c.  Clauses added.  d.  definitions are added.  e.  References to Proposal Risk are changed to Technical Risk.

7 Jan 13:  Amendment 0009 is posted.  Change Sec L, para L1.4, change "offer is valid for at least 180 days beyond the due date" to "offer is valid until 1 May 2013."  b.  Add to Sec M, para 2.0, "in addition, the Government may award to a lower priced, lower rated offeror where the decision is consistent with the evaluation factors and the SSA reasonably determines that the lower price outweights the rating difference."  c.  Replace Sec G, Local Requirements Feb 08 with Local Requirements Dec 2012.

3 Sep 12:  Amendment 0007 and 0008 are posted.  Response to assumptions and questions.  Change to CDRLs.  Proposal due date in response to posted responses and CDRLS is extended for all volumes to 7 Sep 12.

20 Jul 12:  Amendment 0006 is posted.  Receipt of proposals for remaining volumes is extended to 30 Jul 12.  CLIN 0010 is added to Sec J, Atch 18:  WBS.  Change in response to question is changed in Sec A.

17 Jul 2012:  Question:  Conformed Amendment 0005, page 2 (Sec A), under Type of Contract, it states that this is a a CPIF Contract.  But in Sec H, para H2, it states this is an CPIF IDIQ contract. 
Response:  IDIQ was left off page 2, Sec A.  The contract type is CPIF IDIQ per Sec H, para H2 and Sec L, FAR Clause 52.216-1.

12 Jul 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0005, conformed copy of the MPACS RFP and an updated Pricing Model are posted.  Amendment 0005 contains responses to questions from industry. 

28 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0004 is posted.  Past Performance due date for Small Business Relevancy Criteria Only is extended to 7 Jul 2012.  The Small Business Relevancy Criteria responses may be submitted electronically.  All other volumes due dates are extended 10 days to 27 Jul 12.  Responses to the MPACS RFP are addressed in the amendment.

26 Jun 2012:  Conformed copy of Amendment 0003 is attached.  No changes to Amendment 0003.  Pricing Model for Amendment 0002 is attached.  The Development Task percentages are corrected per Amendment 0002.

21 Jun 2012:  Amendment 0003 is attached.  See the Q&A included in the amendment.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

2 May 13: Amendment 0012 is posted.  A) Changed Period of Performance  B) Changed contract administrator and contracting officer  C) Extended proposal valid date to 1 Nov 13  D) Changed ordering limitations

30 Apr 13: Request offerors extend proposal validity dates through 1 Nov 13. Evaluation Notices are estimated to be released around 25 May 13.

18 Mar 13:  The Contract Specialist is changed to Mr. Justin Pedersen at Justin.Pedersen@offutt.af.mil.

20 Feb 13:  Government reply to Assumptions is posted.  Amendment resulting to Government response to the Assumptions will be posted at a later date.

31 Jan 13:  Amendment 0011 is posted.  The suspense date is changed from 1 Feb 13 to 4 Feb 13.  A Q&A is posted.

29 Jan 13:  Amendment 0010 is posted.  a.  The Contracting Officer is changed from Cheryl Haun to Debra Simons.  b.  References to Sections L & M to provide a consolidated spreadsheet for Assumptions and Exceptions in Vol V Contract Documentation by 1 Feb 13.  c.  Clauses added.  d.  definitions are added.  e.  References to Proposal Risk are changed to Technical Risk.

7 Jan 13:  Amendment 0009 is posted.  Change Sec L, para L1.4, change "offer is valid for at least 180 days beyond the due date" to "offer is valid until 1 May 2013."  b.  Add to Sec M, para 2.0, "in addition, the Government may award to a lower priced, lower rated offeror where the decision is consistent with the evaluation factors and the SSA reasonably determines that the lower price outweights the rating difference."  c.  Replace Sec G, Local Requirements Feb 08 with Local Requirements Dec 2012.

3 Sep 12:  Amendment 0007 and 0008 are posted.  Response to assumptions and questions.  Change to CDRLs.  Proposal due date in response to posted responses and CDRLS is extended for all volumes to 7 Sep 12.

20 Jul 12:  Amendment 0006 is posted.  Receipt of proposals for remaining volumes is extended to 30 Jul 12.  CLIN 0010 is added to Sec J, Atch 18:  WBS.  Change in response to question is changed in Sec A.

17 Jul 2012:  Question:  Conformed Amendment 0005, page 2 (Sec A), under Type of Contract, it states that this is a a CPIF Contract.  But in Sec H, para H2, it states this is an CPIF IDIQ contract. 
Response:  IDIQ was left off page 2, Sec A.  The contract type is CPIF IDIQ per Sec H, para H2 and Sec L, FAR Clause 52.216-1.

12 Jul 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0005, conformed copy of the MPACS RFP and an updated Pricing Model are posted.  Amendment 0005 contains responses to questions from industry. 

28 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0004 is posted.  Past Performance due date for Small Business Relevancy Criteria Only is extended to 7 Jul 2012.  The Small Business Relevancy Criteria responses may be submitted electronically.  All other volumes due dates are extended 10 days to 27 Jul 12.  Responses to the MPACS RFP are addressed in the amendment.

26 Jun 2012:  Conformed copy of Amendment 0003 is attached.  No changes to Amendment 0003.  Pricing Model for Amendment 0002 is attached.  The Development Task percentages are corrected per Amendment 0002.

21 Jun 2012:  Amendment 0003 is attached.  See the Q&A included in the amendment.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

30 Apr 13: Request offerors extend proposal validity dates through 1 Nov 13. Evaluation Notices are estimated to be released around 25 May 13.

18 Mar 13:  The Contract Specialist is changed to Mr. Justin Pedersen at Justin.Pedersen@offutt.af.mil.

20 Feb 13:  Government reply to Assumptions is posted.  Amendment resulting to Government response to the Assumptions will be posted at a later date.

31 Jan 13:  Amendment 0011 is posted.  The suspense date is changed from 1 Feb 13 to 4 Feb 13.  A Q&A is posted.

29 Jan 13:  Amendment 0010 is posted.  a.  The Contracting Officer is changed from Cheryl Haun to Debra Simons.  b.  References to Sections L & M to provide a consolidated spreadsheet for Assumptions and Exceptions in Vol V Contract Documentation by 1 Feb 13.  c.  Clauses added.  d.  definitions are added.  e.  References to Proposal Risk are changed to Technical Risk.

7 Jan 13:  Amendment 0009 is posted.  Change Sec L, para L1.4, change "offer is valid for at least 180 days beyond the due date" to "offer is valid until 1 May 2013."  b.  Add to Sec M, para 2.0, "in addition, the Government may award to a lower priced, lower rated offeror where the decision is consistent with the evaluation factors and the SSA reasonably determines that the lower price outweights the rating difference."  c.  Replace Sec G, Local Requirements Feb 08 with Local Requirements Dec 2012.

3 Sep 12:  Amendment 0007 and 0008 are posted.  Response to assumptions and questions.  Change to CDRLs.  Proposal due date in response to posted responses and CDRLS is extended for all volumes to 7 Sep 12.

20 Jul 12:  Amendment 0006 is posted.  Receipt of proposals for remaining volumes is extended to 30 Jul 12.  CLIN 0010 is added to Sec J, Atch 18:  WBS.  Change in response to question is changed in Sec A.

17 Jul 2012:  Question:  Conformed Amendment 0005, page 2 (Sec A), under Type of Contract, it states that this is a a CPIF Contract.  But in Sec H, para H2, it states this is an CPIF IDIQ contract. 
Response:  IDIQ was left off page 2, Sec A.  The contract type is CPIF IDIQ per Sec H, para H2 and Sec L, FAR Clause 52.216-1.

12 Jul 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0005, conformed copy of the MPACS RFP and an updated Pricing Model are posted.  Amendment 0005 contains responses to questions from industry. 

28 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0004 is posted.  Past Performance due date for Small Business Relevancy Criteria Only is extended to 7 Jul 2012.  The Small Business Relevancy Criteria responses may be submitted electronically.  All other volumes due dates are extended 10 days to 27 Jul 12.  Responses to the MPACS RFP are addressed in the amendment.

26 Jun 2012:  Conformed copy of Amendment 0003 is attached.  No changes to Amendment 0003.  Pricing Model for Amendment 0002 is attached.  The Development Task percentages are corrected per Amendment 0002.

21 Jun 2012:  Amendment 0003 is attached.  See the Q&A included in the amendment.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

18 Mar 13:  The Contract Specialist is changed to Mr. Justin Pedersen at Justin.Pedersen@offutt.af.mil.

20 Feb 13:  Government reply to Assumptions is posted.  Amendment resulting to Government response to the Assumptions will be posted at a later date.

31 Jan 13:  Amendment 0011 is posted.  The suspense date is changed from 1 Feb 13 to 4 Feb 13.  A Q&A is posted.

29 Jan 13:  Amendment 0010 is posted.  a.  The Contracting Officer is changed from Cheryl Haun to Debra Simons.  b.  References to Sections L & M to provide a consolidated spreadsheet for Assumptions and Exceptions in Vol V Contract Documentation by 1 Feb 13.  c.  Clauses added.  d.  definitions are added.  e.  References to Proposal Risk are changed to Technical Risk.

7 Jan 13:  Amendment 0009 is posted.  Change Sec L, para L1.4, change "offer is valid for at least 180 days beyond the due date" to "offer is valid until 1 May 2013."  b.  Add to Sec M, para 2.0, "in addition, the Government may award to a lower priced, lower rated offeror where the decision is consistent with the evaluation factors and the SSA reasonably determines that the lower price outweights the rating difference."  c.  Replace Sec G, Local Requirements Feb 08 with Local Requirements Dec 2012.

3 Sep 12:  Amendment 0007 and 0008 are posted.  Response to assumptions and questions.  Change to CDRLs.  Proposal due date in response to posted responses and CDRLS is extended for all volumes to 7 Sep 12.

20 Jul 12:  Amendment 0006 is posted.  Receipt of proposals for remaining volumes is extended to 30 Jul 12.  CLIN 0010 is added to Sec J, Atch 18:  WBS.  Change in response to question is changed in Sec A.

17 Jul 2012:  Question:  Conformed Amendment 0005, page 2 (Sec A), under Type of Contract, it states that this is a a CPIF Contract.  But in Sec H, para H2, it states this is an CPIF IDIQ contract. 
Response:  IDIQ was left off page 2, Sec A.  The contract type is CPIF IDIQ per Sec H, para H2 and Sec L, FAR Clause 52.216-1.

12 Jul 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0005, conformed copy of the MPACS RFP and an updated Pricing Model are posted.  Amendment 0005 contains responses to questions from industry. 

28 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0004 is posted.  Past Performance due date for Small Business Relevancy Criteria Only is extended to 7 Jul 2012.  The Small Business Relevancy Criteria responses may be submitted electronically.  All other volumes due dates are extended 10 days to 27 Jul 12.  Responses to the MPACS RFP are addressed in the amendment.

26 Jun 2012:  Conformed copy of Amendment 0003 is attached.  No changes to Amendment 0003.  Pricing Model for Amendment 0002 is attached.  The Development Task percentages are corrected per Amendment 0002.

21 Jun 2012:  Amendment 0003 is attached.  See the Q&A included in the amendment.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

20 Feb 13:  Government reply to Assumptions is posted.  Amendment resulting to Government response to the Assumptions will be posted at a later date.

31 Jan 13:  Amendment 0011 is posted.  The suspense date is changed from 1 Feb 13 to 4 Feb 13.  A Q&A is posted.

29 Jan 13:  Amendment 0010 is posted.  a.  The Contracting Officer is changed from Cheryl Haun to Debra Simons.  b.  References to Sections L & M to provide a consolidated spreadsheet for Assumptions and Exceptions in Vol V Contract Documentation by 1 Feb 13.  c.  Clauses added.  d.  definitions are added.  e.  References to Proposal Risk are changed to Technical Risk.

7 Jan 13:  Amendment 0009 is posted.  Change Sec L, para L1.4, change "offer is valid for at least 180 days beyond the due date" to "offer is valid until 1 May 2013."  b.  Add to Sec M, para 2.0, "in addition, the Government may award to a lower priced, lower rated offeror where the decision is consistent with the evaluation factors and the SSA reasonably determines that the lower price outweights the rating difference."  c.  Replace Sec G, Local Requirements Feb 08 with Local Requirements Dec 2012.

3 Sep 12:  Amendment 0007 and 0008 are posted.  Response to assumptions and questions.  Change to CDRLs.  Proposal due date in response to posted responses and CDRLS is extended for all volumes to 7 Sep 12.

20 Jul 12:  Amendment 0006 is posted.  Receipt of proposals for remaining volumes is extended to 30 Jul 12.  CLIN 0010 is added to Sec J, Atch 18:  WBS.  Change in response to question is changed in Sec A.

17 Jul 2012:  Question:  Conformed Amendment 0005, page 2 (Sec A), under Type of Contract, it states that this is a a CPIF Contract.  But in Sec H, para H2, it states this is an CPIF IDIQ contract. 
Response:  IDIQ was left off page 2, Sec A.  The contract type is CPIF IDIQ per Sec H, para H2 and Sec L, FAR Clause 52.216-1.

12 Jul 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0005, conformed copy of the MPACS RFP and an updated Pricing Model are posted.  Amendment 0005 contains responses to questions from industry. 

28 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0004 is posted.  Past Performance due date for Small Business Relevancy Criteria Only is extended to 7 Jul 2012.  The Small Business Relevancy Criteria responses may be submitted electronically.  All other volumes due dates are extended 10 days to 27 Jul 12.  Responses to the MPACS RFP are addressed in the amendment.

26 Jun 2012:  Conformed copy of Amendment 0003 is attached.  No changes to Amendment 0003.  Pricing Model for Amendment 0002 is attached.  The Development Task percentages are corrected per Amendment 0002.

21 Jun 2012:  Amendment 0003 is attached.  See the Q&A included in the amendment.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

31 Jan 13:  Amendment 0011 is posted.  The suspense date is changed from 1 Feb 13 to 4 Feb 13.  A Q&A is posted.

29 Jan 13:  Amendment 0010 is posted.  a.  The Contracting Officer is changed from Cheryl Haun to Debra Simons.  b.  References to Sections L & M to provide a consolidated spreadsheet for Assumptions and Exceptions in Vol V Contract Documentation by 1 Feb 13.  c.  Clauses added.  d.  definitions are added.  e.  References to Proposal Risk are changed to Technical Risk.

7 Jan 13:  Amendment 0009 is posted.  Change Sec L, para L1.4, change "offer is valid for at least 180 days beyond the due date" to "offer is valid until 1 May 2013."  b.  Add to Sec M, para 2.0, "in addition, the Government may award to a lower priced, lower rated offeror where the decision is consistent with the evaluation factors and the SSA reasonably determines that the lower price outweights the rating difference."  c.  Replace Sec G, Local Requirements Feb 08 with Local Requirements Dec 2012.

3 Sep 12:  Amendment 0007 and 0008 are posted.  Response to assumptions and questions.  Change to CDRLs.  Proposal due date in response to posted responses and CDRLS is extended for all volumes to 7 Sep 12.

20 Jul 12:  Amendment 0006 is posted.  Receipt of proposals for remaining volumes is extended to 30 Jul 12.  CLIN 0010 is added to Sec J, Atch 18:  WBS.  Change in response to question is changed in Sec A.

17 Jul 2012:  Question:  Conformed Amendment 0005, page 2 (Sec A), under Type of Contract, it states that this is a a CPIF Contract.  But in Sec H, para H2, it states this is an CPIF IDIQ contract. 
Response:  IDIQ was left off page 2, Sec A.  The contract type is CPIF IDIQ per Sec H, para H2 and Sec L, FAR Clause 52.216-1.

12 Jul 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0005, conformed copy of the MPACS RFP and an updated Pricing Model are posted.  Amendment 0005 contains responses to questions from industry. 

28 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0004 is posted.  Past Performance due date for Small Business Relevancy Criteria Only is extended to 7 Jul 2012.  The Small Business Relevancy Criteria responses may be submitted electronically.  All other volumes due dates are extended 10 days to 27 Jul 12.  Responses to the MPACS RFP are addressed in the amendment.

26 Jun 2012:  Conformed copy of Amendment 0003 is attached.  No changes to Amendment 0003.  Pricing Model for Amendment 0002 is attached.  The Development Task percentages are corrected per Amendment 0002.

21 Jun 2012:  Amendment 0003 is attached.  See the Q&A included in the amendment.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

29 Jan 13:  Amendment 0010 is posted.  a.  The Contracting Officer is changed from Cheryl Haun to Debra Simons.  b.  References to Sections L & M to provide a consolidated spreadsheet for Assumptions and Exceptions in Vol V Contract Documentation by 1 Feb 13.  c.  Clauses added.  d.  definitions are added.  e.  References to Proposal Risk are changed to Technical Risk.

7 Jan 13:  Amendment 0009 is posted.  Change Sec L, para L1.4, change "offer is valid for at least 180 days beyond the due date" to "offer is valid until 1 May 2013."  b.  Add to Sec M, para 2.0, "in addition, the Government may award to a lower priced, lower rated offeror where the decision is consistent with the evaluation factors and the SSA reasonably determines that the lower price outweights the rating difference."  c.  Replace Sec G, Local Requirements Feb 08 with Local Requirements Dec 2012.

3 Sep 12:  Amendment 0007 and 0008 are posted.  Response to assumptions and questions.  Change to CDRLs.  Proposal due date in response to posted responses and CDRLS is extended for all volumes to 7 Sep 12.

20 Jul 12:  Amendment 0006 is posted.  Receipt of proposals for remaining volumes is extended to 30 Jul 12.  CLIN 0010 is added to Sec J, Atch 18:  WBS.  Change in response to question is changed in Sec A.

17 Jul 2012:  Question:  Conformed Amendment 0005, page 2 (Sec A), under Type of Contract, it states that this is a a CPIF Contract.  But in Sec H, para H2, it states this is an CPIF IDIQ contract. 
Response:  IDIQ was left off page 2, Sec A.  The contract type is CPIF IDIQ per Sec H, para H2 and Sec L, FAR Clause 52.216-1.

12 Jul 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0005, conformed copy of the MPACS RFP and an updated Pricing Model are posted.  Amendment 0005 contains responses to questions from industry. 

28 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0004 is posted.  Past Performance due date for Small Business Relevancy Criteria Only is extended to 7 Jul 2012.  The Small Business Relevancy Criteria responses may be submitted electronically.  All other volumes due dates are extended 10 days to 27 Jul 12.  Responses to the MPACS RFP are addressed in the amendment.

26 Jun 2012:  Conformed copy of Amendment 0003 is attached.  No changes to Amendment 0003.  Pricing Model for Amendment 0002 is attached.  The Development Task percentages are corrected per Amendment 0002.

21 Jun 2012:  Amendment 0003 is attached.  See the Q&A included in the amendment.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

7 Jan 13:  Amendment 0009 is posted.  Change Sec L, para L1.4, change "offer is valid for at least 180 days beyond the due date" to "offer is valid until 1 May 2013."  b.  Add to Sec M, para 2.0, "in addition, the Government may award to a lower priced, lower rated offeror where the decision is consistent with the evaluation factors and the SSA reasonably determines that the lower price outweights the rating difference."  c.  Replace Sec G, Local Requirements Feb 08 with Local Requirements Dec 2012.

3 Sep 12:  Amendment 0007 and 0008 are posted.  Response to assumptions and questions.  Change to CDRLs.  Proposal due date in response to posted responses and CDRLS is extended for all volumes to 7 Sep 12.

20 Jul 12:  Amendment 0006 is posted.  Receipt of proposals for remaining volumes is extended to 30 Jul 12.  CLIN 0010 is added to Sec J, Atch 18:  WBS.  Change in response to question is changed in Sec A.

17 Jul 2012:  Question:  Conformed Amendment 0005, page 2 (Sec A), under Type of Contract, it states that this is a a CPIF Contract.  But in Sec H, para H2, it states this is an CPIF IDIQ contract. 
Response:  IDIQ was left off page 2, Sec A.  The contract type is CPIF IDIQ per Sec H, para H2 and Sec L, FAR Clause 52.216-1.

12 Jul 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0005, conformed copy of the MPACS RFP and an updated Pricing Model are posted.  Amendment 0005 contains responses to questions from industry. 

28 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0004 is posted.  Past Performance due date for Small Business Relevancy Criteria Only is extended to 7 Jul 2012.  The Small Business Relevancy Criteria responses may be submitted electronically.  All other volumes due dates are extended 10 days to 27 Jul 12.  Responses to the MPACS RFP are addressed in the amendment.

26 Jun 2012:  Conformed copy of Amendment 0003 is attached.  No changes to Amendment 0003.  Pricing Model for Amendment 0002 is attached.  The Development Task percentages are corrected per Amendment 0002.

21 Jun 2012:  Amendment 0003 is attached.  See the Q&A included in the amendment.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

3 Sep 12:  Amendment 0007 and 0008 are posted.  Response to assumptions and questions.  Change to CDRLs.  Proposal due date in response to posted responses and CDRLS is extended for all volumes to 7 Sep 12.

20 Jul 12:  Amendment 0006 is posted.  Receipt of proposals for remaining volumes is extended to 30 Jul 12.  CLIN 0010 is added to Sec J, Atch 18:  WBS.  Change in response to question is changed in Sec A.

17 Jul 2012:  Question:  Conformed Amendment 0005, page 2 (Sec A), under Type of Contract, it states that this is a a CPIF Contract.  But in Sec H, para H2, it states this is an CPIF IDIQ contract. 
Response:  IDIQ was left off page 2, Sec A.  The contract type is CPIF IDIQ per Sec H, para H2 and Sec L, FAR Clause 52.216-1.

12 Jul 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0005, conformed copy of the MPACS RFP and an updated Pricing Model are posted.  Amendment 0005 contains responses to questions from industry. 

28 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0004 is posted.  Past Performance due date for Small Business Relevancy Criteria Only is extended to 7 Jul 2012.  The Small Business Relevancy Criteria responses may be submitted electronically.  All other volumes due dates are extended 10 days to 27 Jul 12.  Responses to the MPACS RFP are addressed in the amendment.

26 Jun 2012:  Conformed copy of Amendment 0003 is attached.  No changes to Amendment 0003.  Pricing Model for Amendment 0002 is attached.  The Development Task percentages are corrected per Amendment 0002.

21 Jun 2012:  Amendment 0003 is attached.  See the Q&A included in the amendment.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

20 Jul 12:  Amendment 0006 is posted.  Receipt of proposals for remaining volumes is extended to 30 Jul 12.  CLIN 0010 is added to Sec J, Atch 18:  WBS.  Change in response to question is changed in Sec A.

17 Jul 2012:  Question:  Conformed Amendment 0005, page 2 (Sec A), under Type of Contract, it states that this is a a CPIF Contract.  But in Sec H, para H2, it states this is an CPIF IDIQ contract. 
Response:  IDIQ was left off page 2, Sec A.  The contract type is CPIF IDIQ per Sec H, para H2 and Sec L, FAR Clause 52.216-1.

12 Jul 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0005, conformed copy of the MPACS RFP and an updated Pricing Model are posted.  Amendment 0005 contains responses to questions from industry. 

28 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0004 is posted.  Past Performance due date for Small Business Relevancy Criteria Only is extended to 7 Jul 2012.  The Small Business Relevancy Criteria responses may be submitted electronically.  All other volumes due dates are extended 10 days to 27 Jul 12.  Responses to the MPACS RFP are addressed in the amendment.

26 Jun 2012:  Conformed copy of Amendment 0003 is attached.  No changes to Amendment 0003.  Pricing Model for Amendment 0002 is attached.  The Development Task percentages are corrected per Amendment 0002.

21 Jun 2012:  Amendment 0003 is attached.  See the Q&A included in the amendment.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

17 Jul 2012:  Question:  Conformed Amendment 0005, page 2 (Sec A), under Type of Contract, it states that this is a a CPIF Contract.  But in Sec H, para H2, it states this is an CPIF IDIQ contract. 
Response:  IDIQ was left off page 2, Sec A.  The contract type is CPIF IDIQ per Sec H, para H2 and Sec L, FAR Clause 52.216-1.

12 Jul 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0005, conformed copy of the MPACS RFP and an updated Pricing Model are posted.  Amendment 0005 contains responses to questions from industry. 

28 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0004 is posted.  Past Performance due date for Small Business Relevancy Criteria Only is extended to 7 Jul 2012.  The Small Business Relevancy Criteria responses may be submitted electronically.  All other volumes due dates are extended 10 days to 27 Jul 12.  Responses to the MPACS RFP are addressed in the amendment.

26 Jun 2012:  Conformed copy of Amendment 0003 is attached.  No changes to Amendment 0003.  Pricing Model for Amendment 0002 is attached.  The Development Task percentages are corrected per Amendment 0002.

21 Jun 2012:  Amendment 0003 is attached.  See the Q&A included in the amendment.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

12 Jul 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0005, conformed copy of the MPACS RFP and an updated Pricing Model are posted.  Amendment 0005 contains responses to questions from industry. 

28 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0004 is posted.  Past Performance due date for Small Business Relevancy Criteria Only is extended to 7 Jul 2012.  The Small Business Relevancy Criteria responses may be submitted electronically.  All other volumes due dates are extended 10 days to 27 Jul 12.  Responses to the MPACS RFP are addressed in the amendment.

26 Jun 2012:  Conformed copy of Amendment 0003 is attached.  No changes to Amendment 0003.  Pricing Model for Amendment 0002 is attached.  The Development Task percentages are corrected per Amendment 0002.

21 Jun 2012:  Amendment 0003 is attached.  See the Q&A included in the amendment.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

28 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 0004 is posted.  Past Performance due date for Small Business Relevancy Criteria Only is extended to 7 Jul 2012.  The Small Business Relevancy Criteria responses may be submitted electronically.  All other volumes due dates are extended 10 days to 27 Jul 12.  Responses to the MPACS RFP are addressed in the amendment.

26 Jun 2012:  Conformed copy of Amendment 0003 is attached.  No changes to Amendment 0003.  Pricing Model for Amendment 0002 is attached.  The Development Task percentages are corrected per Amendment 0002.

21 Jun 2012:  Amendment 0003 is attached.  See the Q&A included in the amendment.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

26 Jun 2012:  Conformed copy of Amendment 0003 is attached.  No changes to Amendment 0003.  Pricing Model for Amendment 0002 is attached.  The Development Task percentages are corrected per Amendment 0002.

21 Jun 2012:  Amendment 0003 is attached.  See the Q&A included in the amendment.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

21 Jun 2012:  Amendment 0003 is attached.  See the Q&A included in the amendment.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

20 Jun 2012:  Amend 0002 is attached.  Refer to the Pricing Model dated 18 Jun 2012.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

18 Jun 2012:  Attached an advance copy of Q&A and updated Pricing Model.  Amendment 2 will be posted in a separate notice..

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

14 Jun 2012:  Conformed MPACs RFP is attached.  The conformed RFP copy reflects the changes to date.  For the latest Pricing Model, refer to 12 Jun 12.  Advance copy of Q&A, with responses to A2.1-A2.3 is attached.  The responses to the remainder of the questions will be posted at later date.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model are attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

12 Jun 2012:  MPACS Amendment 1 and updated Pricing Model is attached.  Refer to Amendment 1 for updated responses to Q&As.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

11 Jun 2012:  Advance copy of the revised Sec J, Atch 17 Representative SCR Worksheet is attached.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

11 Jun 2012: Posted responses to RFP questions A1.8-9 and revised A1.1 and A1.5.  Attached a copy of Sec J, Atch 1, PWS with numbering and revised Sec J, Atch 14 Pricing Model with Grand Totals removed. 

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

7 Jun 2012:  Posted an advance copy for responses to Questions in regards to the RFP.  An amendment to the RFP will follow.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

5 Jun 2012:  RFP Sec J, Attachment, Price Model is attached.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

5 Apr 2012:  Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC1 to QC5.

30 Mar 2012:  Instructions and map attached for the second site visit.

19 Mar 2012:  The third draft of the RFP is reposted.  Formatting for Sec L&M was lost when transferred to the electronic contracting system.

14 Mar 2012:  A third draft RFP is posted with Q&A from Industry pertaining to the second draft RFP.  All comments and/or questions for the third draft RFP will be accepted until 21 Mar 2012.  Send all comments and/or questions to the Contracting Administrator at cynthia.waller@offutt.af.mil.

12 Mar 2012:  The second MPACS site visit/demonstration is changed from 9 April 2012 to 11 April 2012.  Procedures to attend second MPACS site visit/demonstration on 11 April 12 is posted.  All visit requests must be sent to ESC-HSB via JPAS by 16 March 2012.  See attachments for further details.

5 March 2012:  Announcement to see if there is any interest for a second MPACS site vist on 9 Apr 12.  The Government plans to issue a future contract for the sustainment of the Mission Planning and Analysis System (MPAS) application:  Mission Planning and Analysis Common Services (MPACS).  This contract was intially primarily for the sustainment of the Automated Windows Planning System (AWPS) and was posted as AQRASS II.  Additions in scope to include development of plan manager and common services functions have prompted the change in contract title to MPACS.

An AWPS demo was held on 9 November 2011 as an effort to give potential Offeror's an understanding of current capabilities for ths application.  Due to increase in scope of this effort to include Plan Manager functions, we are offering a repeat demonstration of AWPS to be held the week of 9 April 2012.  The demonstration of AWPS will be the same demonstration held at the site visit on 9 November 2011.

The briefing and associated demonstrations will be conducted at Top Secret level.  Attendees are required to hold Top Secret clearance or higher to be admitted to the demo.

Interested parties are to respond by 8 March 2012.  Send an e-mail to the Contract Administrator, Cynthia Waller, at cynthia.waller@offutt.af.mil.

In the event that no response is received by 8 March 2012, the AWPS demo will be cancelled.  Registration procedures and security requirements to follow.

15 Dec 11:  The contract name is changed to Mission Planning and Analysis Common Services (MPACS) formerly Automated Quality Review and Analysis Software Software Support II (AQRASS II) and Validation, Analysis, Quality Review Software Support (VAQRSS).  The program was revised to include developmental efforts.

28 Nov 11:  Reminder for Site Visit held on 9 Nov 11

Classified Disk:  ESC/HSB will be mailing the Secret bidder's library CD to each contractor company's security official.  We will send one Secret CD to each company.  Please provide the name, mailing address, email address, and phone number of the company's security official and confirm the company's ability to store Secret material to Rob Leffler at 402-294-5013 or e-mail lefflerj@stratcom.mil.  We will use current security guidelines to mail classified media to the security official.

Viewing Classified Documents:
1.  Viewing Secret Data:  Any company without ability to store Secret will not be send the Bidder's Library disk.  Instead, they will be given an opportunity between now and 16 Dec to review Secret source code and documentation.  Reviewers will be accompanied.  A maximum of two reviewers for each session will be allowed.  Reviewers must have a Secret clearance.  All necessary arrangements for entry to the base and STRATCOM must be completed prior to the day of the scheduled review(s).  Reservations for review times will be made via email request on a first come first serve basis to Mr. Downey.  Review times are available in up to 3-hour blocks per day, Monday thru Friday 1300-1600. 
2.  Submitting Security Clearances:  The Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS) will be used to verify security clearances of the contractor visitors.  Please have the company security official send visit request(s) through JPAS using ESC/HSB's SMO Code OD1MF1FN6 (the first digit is the letter O).  For planning purposes, all JPAS submissions must be send to ESC-HSB via JPAS by 7 duty days prior to the anticipanted reivew session.  Contact Mr. Mike Downey (downeym@stratcom.mil) to schedule review time(s).  Contact Mr. Rob Leffler (lefflerj@stratcom.mil) for JPAS questions.

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The DRAFT REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) for the Automated Quality Review and Analysis Software (AQRASS contract is attached.  The primary purpose of this posting is to provide potential offerors the opportunity to review the draft documents, to determine whether their company will participate in the acquisition, and to provide industry an opportunity to submit questions and comments.  Should this posting generate questions, SUBMIT ALL QUESTIONS BY E-MAIL to both Ms. Cynthia Waller, cynthia.waller@offutt.af.mil and Ms. Cheryl Haun, cheryl.haun@offutt.af.mil.  Responses will not be provided on an individual basis.  The Contracting Officer will determine those questions meriting a response.  If needed, questions and answers (Q&A) will be posted on Federal Business Opportunities website so that all offerors will be provided the same information at the same time.  See DRAFT RFP uploaded. 

The response date for Industry Comments is 1 Dec 2011, 4:00 PM Central Time.

After close of the Response Date and the Q&As are posted to FedBizOps, a synopsis will be post with the anticipated release date of the RFP.

5 Jun 2012:  MPACS RFP is released.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

5 Apr 2012:  Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC1 to QC5.

30 Mar 2012:  Instructions and map attached for the second site visit.

19 Mar 2012:  The third draft of the RFP is reposted.  Formatting for Sec L&M was lost when transferred to the electronic contracting system.

14 Mar 2012:  A third draft RFP is posted with Q&A from Industry pertaining to the second draft RFP.  All comments and/or questions for the third draft RFP will be accepted until 21 Mar 2012.  Send all comments and/or questions to the Contracting Administrator at cynthia.waller@offutt.af.mil.

12 Mar 2012:  The second MPACS site visit/demonstration is changed from 9 April 2012 to 11 April 2012.  Procedures to attend second MPACS site visit/demonstration on 11 April 12 is posted.  All visit requests must be sent to ESC-HSB via JPAS by 16 March 2012.  See attachments for further details.

5 March 2012:  Announcement to see if there is any interest for a second MPACS site vist on 9 Apr 12.  The Government plans to issue a future contract for the sustainment of the Mission Planning and Analysis System (MPAS) application:  Mission Planning and Analysis Common Services (MPACS).  This contract was intially primarily for the sustainment of the Automated Windows Planning System (AWPS) and was posted as AQRASS II.  Additions in scope to include development of plan manager and common services functions have prompted the change in contract title to MPACS.

An AWPS demo was held on 9 November 2011 as an effort to give potential Offeror's an understanding of current capabilities for ths application.  Due to increase in scope of this effort to include Plan Manager functions, we are offering a repeat demonstration of AWPS to be held the week of 9 April 2012.  The demonstration of AWPS will be the same demonstration held at the site visit on 9 November 2011.

The briefing and associated demonstrations will be conducted at Top Secret level.  Attendees are required to hold Top Secret clearance or higher to be admitted to the demo.

Interested parties are to respond by 8 March 2012.  Send an e-mail to the Contract Administrator, Cynthia Waller, at cynthia.waller@offutt.af.mil.

In the event that no response is received by 8 March 2012, the AWPS demo will be cancelled.  Registration procedures and security requirements to follow.

15 Dec 11:  The contract name is changed to Mission Planning and Analysis Common Services (MPACS) formerly Automated Quality Review and Analysis Software Software Support II (AQRASS II) and Validation, Analysis, Quality Review Software Support (VAQRSS).  The program was revised to include developmental efforts.

28 Nov 11:  Reminder for Site Visit held on 9 Nov 11

Classified Disk:  ESC/HSB will be mailing the Secret bidder's library CD to each contractor company's security official.  We will send one Secret CD to each company.  Please provide the name, mailing address, email address, and phone number of the company's security official and confirm the company's ability to store Secret material to Rob Leffler at 402-294-5013 or e-mail lefflerj@stratcom.mil.  We will use current security guidelines to mail classified media to the security official.

Viewing Classified Documents:
1.  Viewing Secret Data:  Any company without ability to store Secret will not be send the Bidder's Library disk.  Instead, they will be given an opportunity between now and 16 Dec to review Secret source code and documentation.  Reviewers will be accompanied.  A maximum of two reviewers for each session will be allowed.  Reviewers must have a Secret clearance.  All necessary arrangements for entry to the base and STRATCOM must be completed prior to the day of the scheduled review(s).  Reservations for review times will be made via email request on a first come first serve basis to Mr. Downey.  Review times are available in up to 3-hour blocks per day, Monday thru Friday 1300-1600. 
2.  Submitting Security Clearances:  The Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS) will be used to verify security clearances of the contractor visitors.  Please have the company security official send visit request(s) through JPAS using ESC/HSB's SMO Code OD1MF1FN6 (the first digit is the letter O).  For planning purposes, all JPAS submissions must be send to ESC-HSB via JPAS by 7 duty days prior to the anticipanted reivew session.  Contact Mr. Mike Downey (downeym@stratcom.mil) to schedule review time(s).  Contact Mr. Rob Leffler (lefflerj@stratcom.mil) for JPAS questions.

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The DRAFT REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) for the Automated Quality Review and Analysis Software (AQRASS contract is attached.  The primary purpose of this posting is to provide potential offerors the opportunity to review the draft documents, to determine whether their company will participate in the acquisition, and to provide industry an opportunity to submit questions and comments.  Should this posting generate questions, SUBMIT ALL QUESTIONS BY E-MAIL to both Ms. Cynthia Waller, cynthia.waller@offutt.af.mil and Ms. Cheryl Haun, cheryl.haun@offutt.af.mil.  Responses will not be provided on an individual basis.  The Contracting Officer will determine those questions meriting a response.  If needed, questions and answers (Q&A) will be posted on Federal Business Opportunities website so that all offerors will be provided the same information at the same time.  See DRAFT RFP uploaded. 

The response date for Industry Comments is 1 Dec 2011, 4:00 PM Central Time.

After close of the Response Date and the Q&As are posted to FedBizOps, a synopsis will be post with the anticipated release date of the RFP.

5 Jun 2012:  Additional Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC6-QC12.

5 Apr 2012:  Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC1 to QC5.

30 Mar 2012:  Instructions and map attached for the second site visit.

19 Mar 2012:  The third draft of the RFP is reposted.  Formatting for Sec L&M was lost when transferred to the electronic contracting system.

14 Mar 2012:  A third draft RFP is posted with Q&A from Industry pertaining to the second draft RFP.  All comments and/or questions for the third draft RFP will be accepted until 21 Mar 2012.  Send all comments and/or questions to the Contracting Administrator at cynthia.waller@offutt.af.mil.

12 Mar 2012:  The second MPACS site visit/demonstration is changed from 9 April 2012 to 11 April 2012.  Procedures to attend second MPACS site visit/demonstration on 11 April 12 is posted.  All visit requests must be sent to ESC-HSB via JPAS by 16 March 2012.  See attachments for further details.

5 March 2012:  Announcement to see if there is any interest for a second MPACS site vist on 9 Apr 12.  The Government plans to issue a future contract for the sustainment of the Mission Planning and Analysis System (MPAS) application:  Mission Planning and Analysis Common Services (MPACS).  This contract was intially primarily for the sustainment of the Automated Windows Planning System (AWPS) and was posted as AQRASS II.  Additions in scope to include development of plan manager and common services functions have prompted the change in contract title to MPACS.

An AWPS demo was held on 9 November 2011 as an effort to give potential Offeror's an understanding of current capabilities for ths application.  Due to increase in scope of this effort to include Plan Manager functions, we are offering a repeat demonstration of AWPS to be held the week of 9 April 2012.  The demonstration of AWPS will be the same demonstration held at the site visit on 9 November 2011.

The briefing and associated demonstrations will be conducted at Top Secret level.  Attendees are required to hold Top Secret clearance or higher to be admitted to the demo.

Interested parties are to respond by 8 March 2012.  Send an e-mail to the Contract Administrator, Cynthia Waller, at cynthia.waller@offutt.af.mil.

In the event that no response is received by 8 March 2012, the AWPS demo will be cancelled.  Registration procedures and security requirements to follow.

15 Dec 11:  The contract name is changed to Mission Planning and Analysis Common Services (MPACS) formerly Automated Quality Review and Analysis Software Software Support II (AQRASS II) and Validation, Analysis, Quality Review Software Support (VAQRSS).  The program was revised to include developmental efforts.

28 Nov 11:  Reminder for Site Visit held on 9 Nov 11

Classified Disk:  ESC/HSB will be mailing the Secret bidder's library CD to each contractor company's security official.  We will send one Secret CD to each company.  Please provide the name, mailing address, email address, and phone number of the company's security official and confirm the company's ability to store Secret material to Rob Leffler at 402-294-5013 or e-mail lefflerj@stratcom.mil.  We will use current security guidelines to mail classified media to the security official.

Viewing Classified Documents:
1.  Viewing Secret Data:  Any company without ability to store Secret will not be send the Bidder's Library disk.  Instead, they will be given an opportunity between now and 16 Dec to review Secret source code and documentation.  Reviewers will be accompanied.  A maximum of two reviewers for each session will be allowed.  Reviewers must have a Secret clearance.  All necessary arrangements for entry to the base and STRATCOM must be completed prior to the day of the scheduled review(s).  Reservations for review times will be made via email request on a first come first serve basis to Mr. Downey.  Review times are available in up to 3-hour blocks per day, Monday thru Friday 1300-1600. 
2.  Submitting Security Clearances:  The Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS) will be used to verify security clearances of the contractor visitors.  Please have the company security official send visit request(s) through JPAS using ESC/HSB's SMO Code OD1MF1FN6 (the first digit is the letter O).  For planning purposes, all JPAS submissions must be send to ESC-HSB via JPAS by 7 duty days prior to the anticipanted reivew session.  Contact Mr. Mike Downey (downeym@stratcom.mil) to schedule review time(s).  Contact Mr. Rob Leffler (lefflerj@stratcom.mil) for JPAS questions.

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The DRAFT REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) for the Automated Quality Review and Analysis Software (AQRASS contract is attached.  The primary purpose of this posting is to provide potential offerors the opportunity to review the draft documents, to determine whether their company will participate in the acquisition, and to provide industry an opportunity to submit questions and comments.  Should this posting generate questions, SUBMIT ALL QUESTIONS BY E-MAIL to both Ms. Cynthia Waller, cynthia.waller@offutt.af.mil and Ms. Cheryl Haun, cheryl.haun@offutt.af.mil.  Responses will not be provided on an individual basis.  The Contracting Officer will determine those questions meriting a response.  If needed, questions and answers (Q&A) will be posted on Federal Business Opportunities website so that all offerors will be provided the same information at the same time.  See DRAFT RFP uploaded. 

The response date for Industry Comments is 1 Dec 2011, 4:00 PM Central Time.

After close of the Response Date and the Q&As are posted to FedBizOps, a synopsis will be post with the anticipated release date of the RFP.

5 Apr 2012:  Q&A for draft RFP #3 is posted.  See QC1 to QC5.

30 Mar 2012:  Instructions and map attached for the second site visit.

19 Mar 2012:  The third draft of the RFP is reposted.  Formatting for Sec L&M was lost when transferred to the electronic contracting system.

14 Mar 2012:  A third draft RFP is posted with Q&A from Industry pertaining to the second draft RFP.  All comments and/or questions for the third draft RFP will be accepted until 21 Mar 2012.  Send all comments and/or questions to the Contracting Administrator at cynthia.waller@offutt.af.mil.

12 Mar 2012:  The second MPACS site visit/demonstration is changed from 9 April 2012 to 11 April 2012.  Procedures to attend second MPACS site visit/demonstration on 11 April 12 is posted.  All visit requests must be sent to ESC-HSB via JPAS by 16 March 2012.  See attachments for further details.

5 March 2012:  Announcement to see if there is any interest for a second MPACS site vist on 9 Apr 12.  The Government plans to issue a future contract for the sustainment of the Mission Planning and Analysis System (MPAS) application:  Mission Planning and Analysis Common Services (MPACS).  This contract was intially primarily for the sustainment of the Automated Windows Planning System (AWPS) and was posted as AQRASS II.  Additions in scope to include development of plan manager and common services functions have prompted the change in contract title to MPACS.

An AWPS demo was held on 9 November 2011 as an effort to give potential Offeror's an understanding of current capabilities for ths application.  Due to increase in scope of this effort to include Plan Manager functions, we are offering a repeat demonstration of AWPS to be held the week of 9 April 2012.  The demonstration of AWPS will be the same demonstration held at the site visit on 9 November 2011.

The briefing and associated demonstrations will be conducted at Top Secret level.  Attendees are required to hold Top Secret clearance or higher to be admitted to the demo.

Interested parties are to respond by 8 March 2012.  Send an e-mail to the Contract Administrator, Cynthia Waller, at cynthia.waller@offutt.af.mil.

In the event that no response is received by 8 March 2012, the AWPS demo will be cancelled.  Registration procedures and security requirements to follow.

15 Dec 11:  The contract name is changed to Mission Planning and Analysis Common Services (MPACS) formerly Automated Quality Review and Analysis Software Software Support II (AQRASS II) and Validation, Analysis, Quality Review Software Support (VAQRSS).  The program was revised to include developmental efforts.

28 Nov 11:  Reminder for Site Visit held on 9 Nov 11

Classified Disk:  ESC/HSB will be mailing the Secret bidder's library CD to each contractor company's security official.  We will send one Secret CD to each company.  Please provide the name, mailing address, email address, and phone number of the company's security official and confirm the company's ability to store Secret material to Rob Leffler at 402-294-5013 or e-mail lefflerj@stratcom.mil.  We will use current security guidelines to mail classified media to the security official.

Viewing Classified Documents:
1.  Viewing Secret Data:  Any company without ability to store Secret will not be send the Bidder's Library disk.  Instead, they will be given an opportunity between now and 16 Dec to review Secret source code and documentation.  Reviewers will be accompanied.  A maximum of two reviewers for each session will be allowed.  Reviewers must have a Secret clearance.  All necessary arrangements for entry to the base and STRATCOM must be completed prior to the day of the scheduled review(s).  Reservations for review times will be made via email request on a first come first serve basis to Mr. Downey.  Review times are available in up to 3-hour blocks per day, Monday thru Friday 1300-1600. 
2.  Submitting Security Clearances:  The Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS) will be used to verify security clearances of the contractor visitors.  Please have the company security official send visit request(s) through JPAS using ESC/HSB's SMO Code OD1MF1FN6 (the first digit is the letter O).  For planning purposes, all JPAS submissions must be send to ESC-HSB via JPAS by 7 duty days prior to the anticipanted reivew session.  Contact Mr. Mike Downey (downeym@stratcom.mil) to schedule review time(s).  Contact Mr. Rob Leffler (lefflerj@stratcom.mil) for JPAS questions.

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The DRAFT REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) for the Automated Quality Review and Analysis Software (AQRASS contract is attached.  The primary purpose of this posting is to provide potential offerors the opportunity to review the draft documents, to determine whether their company will participate in the acquisition, and to provide industry an opportunity to submit questions and comments.  Should this posting generate questions, SUBMIT ALL QUESTIONS BY E-MAIL to both Ms. Cynthia Waller, cynthia.waller@offutt.af.mil and Ms. Cheryl Haun, cheryl.haun@offutt.af.mil.  Responses will not be provided on an individual basis.  The Contracting Officer will determine those questions meriting a response.  If needed, questions and answers (Q&A) will be posted on Federal Business Opportunities website so that all offerors will be provided the same information at the same time.  See DRAFT RFP uploaded. 

The response date for Industry Comments is 1 Dec 2011, 4:00 PM Central Time.

After close of the Response Date and the Q&As are posted to FedBizOps, a synopsis will be post with the anticipated release date of the RFP.

30 Mar 2012:  Instructions and map attached for the second site visit.

19 Mar 2012:  The third draft of the RFP is reposted.  Formatting for Sec L&M was lost when transferred to the electronic contracting system.

14 Mar 2012:  A third draft RFP is posted with Q&A from Industry pertaining to the second draft RFP.  All comments and/or questions for the third draft RFP will be accepted until 21 Mar 2012.  Send all comments and/or questions to the Contracting Administrator at cynthia.waller@offutt.af.mil.

12 Mar 2012:  The second MPACS site visit/demonstration is changed from 9 April 2012 to 11 April 2012.  Procedures to attend second MPACS site visit/demonstration on 11 April 12 is posted.  All visit requests must be sent to ESC-HSB via JPAS by 16 March 2012.  See attachments for further details.

5 March 2012:  Announcement to see if there is any interest for a second MPACS site vist on 9 Apr 12.  The Government plans to issue a future contract for the sustainment of the Mission Planning and Analysis System (MPAS) application:  Mission Planning and Analysis Common Services (MPACS).  This contract was intially primarily for the sustainment of the Automated Windows Planning System (AWPS) and was posted as AQRASS II.  Additions in scope to include development of plan manager and common services functions have prompted the change in contract title to MPACS.

An AWPS demo was held on 9 November 2011 as an effort to give potential Offeror's an understanding of current capabilities for ths application.  Due to increase in scope of this effort to include Plan Manager functions, we are offering a repeat demonstration of AWPS to be held the week of 9 April 2012.  The demonstration of AWPS will be the same demonstration held at the site visit on 9 November 2011.

The briefing and associated demonstrations will be conducted at Top Secret level.  Attendees are required to hold Top Secret clearance or higher to be admitted to the demo.

Interested parties are to respond by 8 March 2012.  Send an e-mail to the Contract Administrator, Cynthia Waller, at cynthia.waller@offutt.af.mil.

In the event that no response is received by 8 March 2012, the AWPS demo will be cancelled.  Registration procedures and security requirements to follow.

15 Dec 11:  The contract name is changed to Mission Planning and Analysis Common Services (MPACS) formerly Automated Quality Review and Analysis Software Software Support II (AQRASS II) and Validation, Analysis, Quality Review Software Support (VAQRSS).  The program was revised to include developmental efforts.

28 Nov 11:  Reminder for Site Visit held on 9 Nov 11

Classified Disk:  ESC/HSB will be mailing the Secret bidder's library CD to each contractor company's security official.  We will send one Secret CD to each company.  Please provide the name, mailing address, email address, and phone number of the company's security official and confirm the company's ability to store Secret material to Rob Leffler at 402-294-5013 or e-mail lefflerj@stratcom.mil.  We will use current security guidelines to mail classified media to the security official.

Viewing Classified Documents:
1.  Viewing Secret Data:  Any company without ability to store Secret will not be send the Bidder's Library disk.  Instead, they will be given an opportunity between now and 16 Dec to review Secret source code and documentation.  Reviewers will be accompanied.  A maximum of two reviewers for each session will be allowed.  Reviewers must have a Secret clearance.  All necessary arrangements for entry to the base and STRATCOM must be completed prior to the day of the scheduled review(s).  Reservations for review times will be made via email request on a first come first serve basis to Mr. Downey.  Review times are available in up to 3-hour blocks per day, Monday thru Friday 1300-1600. 
2.  Submitting Security Clearances:  The Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS) will be used to verify security clearances of the contractor visitors.  Please have the company security official send visit request(s) through JPAS using ESC/HSB's SMO Code OD1MF1FN6 (the first digit is the letter O).  For planning purposes, all JPAS submissions must be send to ESC-HSB via JPAS by 7 duty days prior to the anticipanted reivew session.  Contact Mr. Mike Downey (downeym@stratcom.mil) to schedule review time(s).  Contact Mr. Rob Leffler (lefflerj@stratcom.mil) for JPAS questions.

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The DRAFT REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) for the Automated Quality Review and Analysis Software (AQRASS contract is attached.  The primary purpose of this posting is to provide potential offerors the opportunity to review the draft documents, to determine whether their company will participate in the acquisition, and to provide industry an opportunity to submit questions and comments.  Should this posting generate questions, SUBMIT ALL QUESTIONS BY E-MAIL to both Ms. Cynthia Waller, cynthia.waller@offutt.af.mil and Ms. Cheryl Haun, cheryl.haun@offutt.af.mil.  Responses will not be provided on an individual basis.  The Contracting Officer will determine those questions meriting a response.  If needed, questions and answers (Q&A) will be posted on Federal Business Opportunities website so that all offerors will be provided the same information at the same time.  See DRAFT RFP uploaded. 

The response date for Industry Comments is 1 Dec 2011, 4:00 PM Central Time.

After close of the Response Date and the Q&As are posted to FedBizOps, a synopsis will be post with the anticipated release date of the RFP.

19 Mar 2012:  The third draft of the RFP is reposted.  Formatting for Sec L&M was lost when transferred to the electronic contracting system.

14 Mar 2012:  A third draft RFP is posted with Q&A from Industry pertaining to the second draft RFP.  All comments and/or questions for the third draft RFP will be accepted until 21 Mar 2012.  Send all comments and/or questions to the Contracting Administrator at cynthia.waller@offutt.af.mil.

12 Mar 2012:  The second MPACS site visit/demonstration is changed from 9 April 2012 to 11 April 2012.  Procedures to attend second MPACS site visit/demonstration on 11 April 12 is posted.  All visit requests must be sent to ESC-HSB via JPAS by 16 March 2012.  See attachments for further details.

5 March 2012:  Announcement to see if there is any interest for a second MPACS site vist on 9 Apr 12.  The Government plans to issue a future contract for the sustainment of the Mission Planning and Analysis System (MPAS) application:  Mission Planning and Analysis Common Services (MPACS).  This contract was intially primarily for the sustainment of the Automated Windows Planning System (AWPS) and was posted as AQRASS II.  Additions in scope to include development of plan manager and common services functions have prompted the change in contract title to MPACS.

An AWPS demo was held on 9 November 2011 as an effort to give potential Offeror's an understanding of current capabilities for ths application.  Due to increase in scope of this effort to include Plan Manager functions, we are offering a repeat demonstration of AWPS to be held the week of 9 April 2012.  The demonstration of AWPS will be the same demonstration held at the site visit on 9 November 2011.

The briefing and associated demonstrations will be conducted at Top Secret level.  Attendees are required to hold Top Secret clearance or higher to be admitted to the demo.

Interested parties are to respond by 8 March 2012.  Send an e-mail to the Contract Administrator, Cynthia Waller, at cynthia.waller@offutt.af.mil.

In the event that no response is received by 8 March 2012, the AWPS demo will be cancelled.  Registration procedures and security requirements to follow.

15 Dec 11:  The contract name is changed to Mission Planning and Analysis Common Services (MPACS) formerly Automated Quality Review and Analysis Software Software Support II (AQRASS II) and Validation, Analysis, Quality Review Software Support (VAQRSS).  The program was revised to include developmental efforts.

28 Nov 11:  Reminder for Site Visit held on 9 Nov 11

Classified Disk:  ESC/HSB will be mailing the Secret bidder's library CD to each contractor company's security official.  We will send one Secret CD to each company.  Please provide the name, mailing address, email address, and phone number of the company's security official and confirm the company's ability to store Secret material to Rob Leffler at 402-294-5013 or e-mail lefflerj@stratcom.mil.  We will use current security guidelines to mail classified media to the security official.

Viewing Classified Documents:
1.  Viewing Secret Data:  Any company without ability to store Secret will not be send the Bidder's Library disk.  Instead, they will be given an opportunity between now and 16 Dec to review Secret source code and documentation.  Reviewers will be accompanied.  A maximum of two reviewers for each session will be allowed.  Reviewers must have a Secret clearance.  All necessary arrangements for entry to the base and STRATCOM must be completed prior to the day of the scheduled review(s).  Reservations for review times will be made via email request on a first come first serve basis to Mr. Downey.  Review times are available in up to 3-hour blocks per day, Monday thru Friday 1300-1600. 
2.  Submitting Security Clearances:  The Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS) will be used to verify security clearances of the contractor visitors.  Please have the company security official send visit request(s) through JPAS using ESC/HSB's SMO Code OD1MF1FN6 (the first digit is the letter O).  For planning purposes, all JPAS submissions must be send to ESC-HSB via JPAS by 7 duty days prior to the anticipanted reivew session.  Contact Mr. Mike Downey (downeym@stratcom.mil) to schedule review time(s).  Contact Mr. Rob Leffler (lefflerj@stratcom.mil) for JPAS questions.

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The DRAFT REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) for the Automated Quality Review and Analysis Software (AQRASS contract is attached.  The primary purpose of this posting is to provide potential offerors the opportunity to review the draft documents, to determine whether their company will participate in the acquisition, and to provide industry an opportunity to submit questions and comments.  Should this posting generate questions, SUBMIT ALL QUESTIONS BY E-MAIL to both Ms. Cynthia Waller, cynthia.waller@offutt.af.mil and Ms. Cheryl Haun, cheryl.haun@offutt.af.mil.  Responses will not be provided on an individual basis.  The Contracting Officer will determine those questions meriting a response.  If needed, questions and answers (Q&A) will be posted on Federal Business Opportunities website so that all offerors will be provided the same information at the same time.  See DRAFT RFP uploaded. 

The response date for Industry Comments is 1 Dec 2011, 4:00 PM Central Time.

After close of the Response Date and the Q&As are posted to FedBizOps, a synopsis will be post with the anticipated release date of the RFP.

14 Mar 2012:  A third draft RFP is posted with Q&A from Industry pertaining to the second draft RFP.  All comments and/or questions for the third draft RFP will be accepted until 21 Mar 2012.  Send all comments and/or questions to the Contracting Administrator at cynthia.waller@offutt.af.mil.

12 Mar 2012:  The second MPACS site visit/demonstration is changed from 9 April 2012 to 11 April 2012.  Procedures to attend second MPACS site visit/demonstration on 11 April 12 is posted.  All visit requests must be sent to ESC-HSB via JPAS by 16 March 2012.  See attachments for further details.

5 March 2012:  Announcement to see if there is any interest for a second MPACS site vist on 9 Apr 12.  The Government plans to issue a future contract for the sustainment of the Mission Planning and Analysis System (MPAS) application:  Mission Planning and Analysis Common Services (MPACS).  This contract was intially primarily for the sustainment of the Automated Windows Planning System (AWPS) and was posted as AQRASS II.  Additions in scope to include development of plan manager and common services functions have prompted the change in contract title to MPACS.

An AWPS demo was held on 9 November 2011 as an effort to give potential Offeror's an understanding of current capabilities for ths application.  Due to increase in scope of this effort to include Plan Manager functions, we are offering a repeat demonstration of AWPS to be held the week of 9 April 2012.  The demonstration of AWPS will be the same demonstration held at the site visit on 9 November 2011.

The briefing and associated demonstrations will be conducted at Top Secret level.  Attendees are required to hold Top Secret clearance or higher to be admitted to the demo.

Interested parties are to respond by 8 March 2012.  Send an e-mail to the Contract Administrator, Cynthia Waller, at cynthia.waller@offutt.af.mil.

In the event that no response is received by 8 March 2012, the AWPS demo will be cancelled.  Registration procedures and security requirements to follow.

15 Dec 11:  The contract name is changed to Mission Planning and Analysis Common Services (MPACS) formerly Automated Quality Review and Analysis Software Software Support II (AQRASS II) and Validation, Analysis, Quality Review Software Support (VAQRSS).  The program was revised to include developmental efforts.

28 Nov 11:  Reminder for Site Visit held on 9 Nov 11

Classified Disk:  ESC/HSB will be mailing the Secret bidder's library CD to each contractor company's security official.  We will send one Secret CD to each company.  Please provide the name, mailing address, email address, and phone number of the company's security official and confirm the company's ability to store Secret material to Rob Leffler at 402-294-5013 or e-mail lefflerj@stratcom.mil.  We will use current security guidelines to mail classified media to the security official.

Viewing Classified Documents:
1.  Viewing Secret Data:  Any company without ability to store Secret will not be send the Bidder's Library disk.  Instead, they will be given an opportunity between now and 16 Dec to review Secret source code and documentation.  Reviewers will be accompanied.  A maximum of two reviewers for each session will be allowed.  Reviewers must have a Secret clearance.  All necessary arrangements for entry to the base and STRATCOM must be completed prior to the day of the scheduled review(s).  Reservations for review times will be made via email request on a first come first serve basis to Mr. Downey.  Review times are available in up to 3-hour blocks per day, Monday thru Friday 1300-1600. 
2.  Submitting Security Clearances:  The Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS) will be used to verify security clearances of the contractor visitors.  Please have the company security official send visit request(s) through JPAS using ESC/HSB's SMO Code OD1MF1FN6 (the first digit is the letter O).  For planning purposes, all JPAS submissions must be send to ESC-HSB via JPAS by 7 duty days prior to the anticipanted reivew session.  Contact Mr. Mike Downey (downeym@stratcom.mil) to schedule review time(s).  Contact Mr. Rob Leffler (lefflerj@stratcom.mil) for JPAS questions.

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The DRAFT REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) for the Automated Quality Review and Analysis Software (AQRASS contract is attached.  The primary purpose of this posting is to provide potential offerors the opportunity to review the draft documents, to determine whether their company will participate in the acquisition, and to provide industry an opportunity to submit questions and comments.  Should this posting generate questions, SUBMIT ALL QUESTIONS BY E-MAIL to both Ms. Cynthia Waller, cynthia.waller@offutt.af.mil and Ms. Cheryl Haun, cheryl.haun@offutt.af.mil.  Responses will not be provided on an individual basis.  The Contracting Officer will determine those questions meriting a response.  If needed, questions and answers (Q&A) will be posted on Federal Business Opportunities website so that all offerors will be provided the same information at the same time.  See DRAFT RFP uploaded. 

The response date for Industry Comments is 1 Dec 2011, 4:00 PM Central Time.

After close of the Response Date and the Q&As are posted to FedBizOps, a synopsis will be post with the anticipated release date of the RFP.

12 Mar 2012:  The second MPACS site visit/demonstration is changed from 9 April 2012 to 11 April 2012.  Procedures to attend second MPACS site visit/demonstration on 11 April 12 is posted.  All visit requests must be sent to ESC-HSB via JPAS by 16 March 2012.  See attachments for further details.

5 March 2012:  Announcement to see if there is any interest for a second MPACS site vist on 9 Apr 12.  The Government plans to issue a future contract for the sustainment of the Mission Planning and Analysis System (MPAS) application:  Mission Planning and Analysis Common Services (MPACS).  This contract was intially primarily for the sustainment of the Automated Windows Planning System (AWPS) and was posted as AQRASS II.  Additions in scope to include development of plan manager and common services functions have prompted the change in contract title to MPACS.

An AWPS demo was held on 9 November 2011 as an effort to give potential Offeror's an understanding of current capabilities for ths application.  Due to increase in scope of this effort to include Plan Manager functions, we are offering a repeat demonstration of AWPS to be held the week of 9 April 2012.  The demonstration of AWPS will be the same demonstration held at the site visit on 9 November 2011.

The briefing and associated demonstrations will be conducted at Top Secret level.  Attendees are required to hold Top Secret clearance or higher to be admitted to the demo.

Interested parties are to respond by 8 March 2012.  Send an e-mail to the Contract Administrator, Cynthia Waller, at cynthia.waller@offutt.af.mil.

In the event that no response is received by 8 March 2012, the AWPS demo will be cancelled.  Registration procedures and security requirements to follow.

15 Dec 11:  The contract name is changed to Mission Planning and Analysis Common Services (MPACS) formerly Automated Quality Review and Analysis Software Software Support II (AQRASS II) and Validation, Analysis, Quality Review Software Support (VAQRSS).  The program was revised to include developmental efforts.

28 Nov 11:  Reminder for Site Visit held on 9 Nov 11

Classified Disk:  ESC/HSB will be mailing the Secret bidder's library CD to each contractor company's security official.  We will send one Secret CD to each company.  Please provide the name, mailing address, email address, and phone number of the company's security official and confirm the company's ability to store Secret material to Rob Leffler at 402-294-5013 or e-mail lefflerj@stratcom.mil.  We will use current security guidelines to mail classified media to the security official.

Viewing Classified Documents:
1.  Viewing Secret Data:  Any company without ability to store Secret will not be send the Bidder's Library disk.  Instead, they will be given an opportunity between now and 16 Dec to review Secret source code and documentation.  Reviewers will be accompanied.  A maximum of two reviewers for each session will be allowed.  Reviewers must have a Secret clearance.  All necessary arrangements for entry to the base and STRATCOM must be completed prior to the day of the scheduled review(s).  Reservations for review times will be made via email request on a first come first serve basis to Mr. Downey.  Review times are available in up to 3-hour blocks per day, Monday thru Friday 1300-1600. 
2.  Submitting Security Clearances:  The Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS) will be used to verify security clearances of the contractor visitors.  Please have the company security official send visit request(s) through JPAS using ESC/HSB's SMO Code OD1MF1FN6 (the first digit is the letter O).  For planning purposes, all JPAS submissions must be send to ESC-HSB via JPAS by 7 duty days prior to the anticipanted reivew session.  Contact Mr. Mike Downey (downeym@stratcom.mil) to schedule review time(s).  Contact Mr. Rob Leffler (lefflerj@stratcom.mil) for JPAS questions.

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The DRAFT REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) for the Automated Quality Review and Analysis Software (AQRASS contract is attached.  The primary purpose of this posting is to provide potential offerors the opportunity to review the draft documents, to determine whether their company will participate in the acquisition, and to provide industry an opportunity to submit questions and comments.  Should this posting generate questions, SUBMIT ALL QUESTIONS BY E-MAIL to both Ms. Cynthia Waller, cynthia.waller@offutt.af.mil and Ms. Cheryl Haun, cheryl.haun@offutt.af.mil.  Responses will not be provided on an individual basis.  The Contracting Officer will determine those questions meriting a response.  If needed, questions and answers (Q&A) will be posted on Federal Business Opportunities website so that all offerors will be provided the same information at the same time.  See DRAFT RFP uploaded. 

The response date for Industry Comments is 1 Dec 2011, 4:00 PM Central Time.

After close of the Response Date and the Q&As are posted to FedBizOps, a synopsis will be post with the anticipated release date of the RFP.

5 March 2012:  Announcement to see if there is any interest for a second MPACS site vist on 9 Apr 12.  The Government plans to issue a future contract for the sustainment of the Mission Planning and Analysis System (MPAS) application:  Mission Planning and Analysis Common Services (MPACS).  This contract was intially primarily for the sustainment of the Automated Windows Planning System (AWPS) and was posted as AQRASS II.  Additions in scope to include development of plan manager and common services functions have prompted the change in contract title to MPACS.

An AWPS demo was held on 9 November 2011 as an effort to give potential Offeror's an understanding of current capabilities for ths application.  Due to increase in scope of this effort to include Plan Manager functions, we are offering a repeat demonstration of AWPS to be held the week of 9 April 2012.  The demonstration of AWPS will be the same demonstration held at the site visit on 9 November 2011.

The briefing and associated demonstrations will be conducted at Top Secret level.  Attendees are required to hold Top Secret clearance or higher to be admitted to the demo.

Interested parties are to respond by 8 March 2012.  Send an e-mail to the Contract Administrator, Cynthia Waller, at cynthia.waller@offutt.af.mil.

In the event that no response is received by 8 March 2012, the AWPS demo will be cancelled.  Registration procedures and security requirements to follow.

15 Dec 11:  The contract name is changed to Mission Planning and Analysis Common Services (MPACS) formerly Automated Quality Review and Analysis Software Software Support II (AQRASS II) and Validation, Analysis, Quality Review Software Support (VAQRSS).  The program was revised to include developmental efforts.

28 Nov 11:  Reminder for Site Visit held on 9 Nov 11

Classified Disk:  ESC/HSB will be mailing the Secret bidder's library CD to each contractor company's security official.  We will send one Secret CD to each company.  Please provide the name, mailing address, email address, and phone number of the company's security official and confirm the company's ability to store Secret material to Rob Leffler at 402-294-5013 or e-mail lefflerj@stratcom.mil.  We will use current security guidelines to mail classified media to the security official.

Viewing Classified Documents:
1.  Viewing Secret Data:  Any company without ability to store Secret will not be send the Bidder's Library disk.  Instead, they will be given an opportunity between now and 16 Dec to review Secret source code and documentation.  Reviewers will be accompanied.  A maximum of two reviewers for each session will be allowed.  Reviewers must have a Secret clearance.  All necessary arrangements for entry to the base and STRATCOM must be completed prior to the day of the scheduled review(s).  Reservations for review times will be made via email request on a first come first serve basis to Mr. Downey.  Review times are available in up to 3-hour blocks per day, Monday thru Friday 1300-1600. 
2.  Submitting Security Clearances:  The Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS) will be used to verify security clearances of the contractor visitors.  Please have the company security official send visit request(s) through JPAS using ESC/HSB's SMO Code OD1MF1FN6 (the first digit is the letter O).  For planning purposes, all JPAS submissions must be send to ESC-HSB via JPAS by 7 duty days prior to the anticipanted reivew session.  Contact Mr. Mike Downey (downeym@stratcom.mil) to schedule review time(s).  Contact Mr. Rob Leffler (lefflerj@stratcom.mil) for JPAS questions.

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The DRAFT REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) for the Automated Quality Review and Analysis Software (AQRASS contract is attached.  The primary purpose of this posting is to provide potential offerors the opportunity to review the draft documents, to determine whether their company will participate in the acquisition, and to provide industry an opportunity to submit questions and comments.  Should this posting generate questions, SUBMIT ALL QUESTIONS BY E-MAIL to both Ms. Cynthia Waller, cynthia.waller@offutt.af.mil and Ms. Cheryl Haun, cheryl.haun@offutt.af.mil.  Responses will not be provided on an individual basis.  The Contracting Officer will determine those questions meriting a response.  If needed, questions and answers (Q&A) will be posted on Federal Business Opportunities website so that all offerors will be provided the same information at the same time.  See DRAFT RFP uploaded. 

The response date for Industry Comments is 1 Dec 2011, 4:00 PM Central Time.

After close of the Response Date and the Q&As are posted to FedBizOps, a synopsis will be post with the anticipated release date of the RFP.

15 Dec 11:  The contract name is changed to Mission Planning and Analysis Common Services (MPACS) formerly Automated Quality Review and Analysis Software Software Support II (AQRASS II) and Validation, Analysis, Quality Review Software Support (VAQRSS).  The program was revised to include developmental efforts.

28 Nov 11:  Reminder for Site Visit held on 9 Nov 11

Classified Disk:  ESC/HSB will be mailing the Secret bidder's library CD to each contractor company's security official.  We will send one Secret CD to each company.  Please provide the name, mailing address, email address, and phone number of the company's security official and confirm the company's ability to store Secret material to Rob Leffler at 402-294-5013 or e-mail lefflerj@stratcom.mil.  We will use current security guidelines to mail classified media to the security official.

Viewing Classified Documents:
1.  Viewing Secret Data:  Any company without ability to store Secret will not be send the Bidder's Library disk.  Instead, they will be given an opportunity between now and 16 Dec to review Secret source code and documentation.  Reviewers will be accompanied.  A maximum of two reviewers for each session will be allowed.  Reviewers must have a Secret clearance.  All necessary arrangements for entry to the base and STRATCOM must be completed prior to the day of the scheduled review(s).  Reservations for review times will be made via email request on a first come first serve basis to Mr. Downey.  Review times are available in up to 3-hour blocks per day, Monday thru Friday 1300-1600. 
2.  Submitting Security Clearances:  The Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS) will be used to verify security clearances of the contractor visitors.  Please have the company security official send visit request(s) through JPAS using ESC/HSB's SMO Code OD1MF1FN6 (the first digit is the letter O).  For planning purposes, all JPAS submissions must be send to ESC-HSB via JPAS by 7 duty days prior to the anticipanted reivew session.  Contact Mr. Mike Downey (downeym@stratcom.mil) to schedule review time(s).  Contact Mr. Rob Leffler (lefflerj@stratcom.mil) for JPAS questions.

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The DRAFT REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) for the Automated Quality Review and Analysis Software (AQRASS contract is attached.  The primary purpose of this posting is to provide potential offerors the opportunity to review the draft documents, to determine whether their company will participate in the acquisition, and to provide industry an opportunity to submit questions and comments.  Should this posting generate questions, SUBMIT ALL QUESTIONS BY E-MAIL to both Ms. Cynthia Waller, cynthia.waller@offutt.af.mil and Ms. Cheryl Haun, cheryl.haun@offutt.af.mil.  Responses will not be provided on an individual basis.  The Contracting Officer will determine those questions meriting a response.  If needed, questions and answers (Q&A) will be posted on Federal Business Opportunities website so that all offerors will be provided the same information at the same time.  See DRAFT RFP uploaded. 

The response date for Industry Comments is 1 Dec 2011, 4:00 PM Central Time.

After close of the Response Date and the Q&As are posted to FedBizOps, a synopsis will be post with the anticipated release date of the RFP.

28 Nov 11:  Reminder for Site Visit held on 9 Nov 11

Classified Disk:  ESC/HSB will be mailing the Secret bidder's library CD to each contractor company's security official.  We will send one Secret CD to each company.  Please provide the name, mailing address, email address, and phone number of the company's security official and confirm the company's ability to store Secret material to Rob Leffler at 402-294-5013 or e-mail lefflerj@stratcom.mil.  We will use current security guidelines to mail classified media to the security official.

Viewing Classified Documents:
1.  Viewing Secret Data:  Any company without ability to store Secret will not be send the Bidder's Library disk.  Instead, they will be given an opportunity between now and 16 Dec to review Secret source code and documentation.  Reviewers will be accompanied.  A maximum of two reviewers for each session will be allowed.  Reviewers must have a Secret clearance.  All necessary arrangements for entry to the base and STRATCOM must be completed prior to the day of the scheduled review(s).  Reservations for review times will be made via email request on a first come first serve basis to Mr. Downey.  Review times are available in up to 3-hour blocks per day, Monday thru Friday 1300-1600. 
2.  Submitting Security Clearances:  The Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS) will be used to verify security clearances of the contractor visitors.  Please have the company security official send visit request(s) through JPAS using ESC/HSB's SMO Code OD1MF1FN6 (the first digit is the letter O).  For planning purposes, all JPAS submissions must be send to ESC-HSB via JPAS by 7 duty days prior to the anticipanted reivew session.  Contact Mr. Mike Downey (downeym@stratcom.mil) to schedule review time(s).  Contact Mr. Rob Leffler (lefflerj@stratcom.mil) for JPAS questions.

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The DRAFT REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) for the Automated Quality Review and Analysis Software (AQRASS contract is attached.  The primary purpose of this posting is to provide potential offerors the opportunity to review the draft documents, to determine whether their company will participate in the acquisition, and to provide industry an opportunity to submit questions and comments.  Should this posting generate questions, SUBMIT ALL QUESTIONS BY E-MAIL to both Ms. Cynthia Waller, cynthia.waller@offutt.af.mil and Ms. Cheryl Haun, cheryl.haun@offutt.af.mil.  Responses will not be provided on an individual basis.  The Contracting Officer will determine those questions meriting a response.  If needed, questions and answers (Q&A) will be posted on Federal Business Opportunities website so that all offerors will be provided the same information at the same time.  See DRAFT RFP uploaded. 

The response date for Industry Comments is 1 Dec 2011, 4:00 PM Central Time.

After close of the Response Date and the Q&As are posted to FedBizOps, a synopsis will be post with the anticipated release date of the RFP.

The DRAFT REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) for the Automated Quality Review and Analysis Software (AQRASS contract is attached.  The primary purpose of this posting is to provide potential offerors the opportunity to review the draft documents, to determine whether their company will participate in the acquisition, and to provide industry an opportunity to submit questions and comments.  Should this posting generate questions, SUBMIT ALL QUESTIONS BY E-MAIL to both Ms. Cynthia Waller, cynthia.waller@offutt.af.mil and Ms. Cheryl Haun, cheryl.haun@offutt.af.mil.  Responses will not be provided on an individual basis.  The Contracting Officer will determine those questions meriting a response.  If needed, questions and answers (Q&A) will be posted on Federal Business Opportunities website so that all offerors will be provided the same information at the same time.  See DRAFT RFP uploaded. 

The response date for Industry Comments is 1 Dec 2011, 4:00 PM Central Time.

After close of the Response Date and the Q&As are posted to FedBizOps, a synopsis will be post with the anticipated release date of the RFP.

28 Sep 11:  Invitation for AQRASS Site Visit & Bidder's Library to be held on 9 Nov 11.  See the attachment for clearance requirements and further details.  Visit Requests must be sent to ESC-HSB via JPAS by 17 Oct 11.
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9 Jun 11:  Period of Performance for the current contract, FA4600-05-C-0002, is 1 April 2005 through 30 Sep 2012 with the option of a six month extension IAW 52.217-8, Option to Extend Services.
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10 Jan 11:  The title for solicitation number FA4600-11-R-0006 is changed from Validation, Analysis, Quality Review Software Support Acquisition (VAQRSS) to Automated Quality Review and Analysis Software Support II (AQRASS II).  The solicitation number will remain the same. 

No further capability packages are requested.
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1 Dec 10:  The current services are being performed under contract, FA4600-05-C-0002, awarded to Northrop Grumman Defense Mission Services.  The contract was awarded as a six month transition period with a base year plus six one-year option years in the amount of $16.409M. 

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SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT FOR VAQRSS CONTRACT

A. INTRODUCTION
1. This is a Sources Sought synopsis being conducted pursuant to FAR Part 10, Market Research. This is for planning purposes only and there is no solicitation available at this time.
2. This is an initial step in the planning process for the Integrated Strategic Planning and Analysis Network (ISPAN) Mission Planning and Analysis System (MPAS) Validation, Analysis, Quality Review Software Support acquisition currently titled VAQRSS.
3. The 55th Contracting Squadron at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, seeks to identify potential sources to perform engineering services to provide maintenance and development/ enhancement of six (6) software applications:
i. Automated Windows Planning System (AWPS)/WebAWPS
ii. Aircraft Tape Validation Tool (ATVT)
iii. Document Production System (DPS)
iv. Defensive Data Validation Toolkit (DDVT)
v. Terrain Contour Matching (TERCOM) Validation Tool (TVT)
vi. Decision Support Tool (DST)
4. The North American Industrial Classification Systems (NAICS) code is 541511, Custom Computer Programming Services, which has a small business size standard of $25.0M.

B. VAQRSS REQUIREMENTS
1. Objective: The Contractor shall provide all tasks required to maintain and enhance the applications listed above.
2. Tasks: Performance Work Statement (PWS) tasks may include, but are not limited to, program management, systems engineering, software maintenance/development, system integration and test, delivery, integrated logistics and training, configuration management, information assurance, data/documentation management, quality assurance, and specialized customer service. Performance Based Service Acquisition (PBSA) requirements IAW Air Force Instruction (AFI) 63-124, dated 10 Aug 05 or later, apply.
3. Period of Performance: It is anticipated that the contract period will be a base period of one year (1 Oct 2012 thru 30 Sep 2013) and four one-year option periods.
4. Security: The contractor must possess and maintain a SECRET cleared facility with storage capacity for SECRET documents and equipment, and be configured to use a SECRET link between USSTRATCOM and off-site development facilities. All contractor personnel shall be a United States citizen and possess/be eligible for a TOP SECRET security clearance. Some contractor individuals may require access at a higher level to include Sensitive Compartmented Information SCI/NC2/SAP/SAR. Final security requirements will be documented in the DD Form 254.
5. The contract is anticipated to be a awarded as a cost-type contract. The contractor awarded the contract is to have a DCAA approved accounting system.

C. INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS:
1. All businesses capable of providing these services are invited to respond. Any information provided to the government as a result of this sources sought synopsis is voluntary and the Government will not pay for any information submitted. Respondents are requested to submit capability packages electronically as described below.
i. Capability packages shall include one electronic copy. Capability package files should be in MS Office format (Word, Excel or PowerPoint) or Adobe PDF format and should not exceed 5 MB on one e-mail. All packages should contain UNCLASSIFIED material only.
ii. Packages should not exceed 20 pages, each single side counting one page, 8.5 x 11 inch, with one-inch margins, and font no smaller than 10 point Times New Roman. All capability packages must be received no later than 4:00 pm Central Time on 9 Dec 2010.
iii. Capability package responses shall be sent via e-mail to Cynthia.Waller@offutt.af.mil.
2. Respondents must include the following information within their statement of capability packages:
i. Company Information: The a) company's name, b)address, c)a point of contact with e-mail address and telephone number, d) Federal Cage Code, e)Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS), f) business size, and g) security clearance level. h) The company must be registered in ORCA. To register, go to http://orca.bpn.gov.
i) Respondents are to indicate their status as a foreign-owned/foreign-controlled firm and any contemplated use of foreign national employees on this effort.
ii. Small Business: Small business respondents to this announcement should indicate whether the respondent is a small business, 8(a) concern, veteran-owned small business, service-disabled veteran-owned small business, HUB Zone small business, small disadvantaged business, women-owned small business, or historically black college or university (HBCU) or minority institution (MI) (as defined by the clause at DFARS 252.226-7000).
iii. DCAA Contact Information: Provide information whether the company has a DCAA approved accounting system. Provide the DCAA contact name, address, telephone number, and e-mail address. If not, how would your company financially administer a cost-type contract. Are you authorized by DCAA to submit direct bill cost vouchers? If the company is in the process of obtaining a DCAA approved accounting system, provide the contact information, status of the process, and when the DCAA audit is anticipated to be completed.

D. CAPABILITY PACKAGE AND EVALUATION: The Government will identify competitive firms by evaluating the capabilities packages using the following evaluation criteria. Potential offers should be specific in referring to capabilities in the technical areas stated below.

The following is considered mandatory in meeting the requirements of the Automated Quality Review and Analysis Software Support contract:
1. Possess experience as a prime contractor on a Government contract, involving large-scale (1 million lines of code +) software development and sustainment (minimum of two deliveries per year with zero or near zero defects), and in accordance with processes that have been independently assessed at CMMI Level 3 or greater (or other equivalent independent assessment).
2. Demonstrate experience and domain knowledge in areas of ISPAN functions, processes, applications, and data, to include the ISPAN Enterprise Database (EDB).
3. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with USSTRATCOM war planning functions, including but not limited to weapon assignment, quality review, and analysis.
4. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with data relationships among air vehicle and ballistic mission planning, and targeting.
5. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with all six (6) USSTRATCOM software applications:
i. Automated Windows Planning System (AWPS)/WebAWPS
ii. Aircraft Tape Validation Tool (ATVT)
iii. Document Production System (DPS)
iv. Defensive Data Validation Toolkit (DDVT)
v. Terrain Contour Matching (TERCOM) Validation Tool (TVT) software
vi. Decision Support Tool (DST)
6. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with the development and maintenance of documents which provide the output of the planning process, in accordance with OPLAN 8010.
7. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with the loading, validating, staging, maintaining, and updating of ISPAN defensive databases.
8. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with the loading of National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) produced Terrain Contour Matching (TERCOM) products.
9. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with detailed data item level validation of tape output products from Air Vehicle Planning System (APS) and source data from the ISPAN Enterprise Database (EDB).
10. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with generating data displays for direct presentation to the USSTRATCOM Commander from the EDB Personal Reliability Program (PRP).
11. Demonstrate knowledge/expertise with all aspects of government (DOD/ USSTRATCOM) Information Assurance (IA) directives and best programming practices to avoid IA vulnerabilities in all maintenance and development efforts.
12. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with ISPAN Enterprise Database (EDB)
database retrieval and data relationships at USSTRATCOM, to include capability to accurately query and retrieve data.
13. Contractor personnel must be US Citizens with the ability to obtain Top Secret clearances. Those providing on-site support must also possess an SCI clearance with NC2 eligibility.
14. Possess a facility that is cleared for Secret Restricted Data, capable of supporting software development, able to securely connect to Government computing resources, and able to accommodate user training.

Additionally, demonstrable knowledge of or expertise with the following items is considered desirable in meeting the requirements of the VAQRSS Support contract:
1. Primary products and operating environments: AWPS/WebAWPS, ATVT, DPS, DDVT, TVT, DST, MPAS, ISPAN
2. Related GOTS products: Commercial Joint Mapping Toolkit (CJMTK), CJMTK Geospatial Appliance (CGA), EDB, Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc (ESRI) Map Objects, Integrated Weapons of Mass Destruction Toolkit (IWMDT), Minuteman III Operational Targeting Program (MOTP), Probability of Damage Calculator (PDCALC), Data Validation System (DVS), Data Validation Tool (DVT), Data Validation Manager (DVM), Jobstreams, TERCOM Validation Tool (TVT), Recce Data Tool (RDT), Baseline Tool (BLT), CALCM Validation Tool (CVT), Data Edit Tool (DET), Table Compare (TCMP), Parametric Validation Tool (PVT), Database Access (dbAccess) Related COTS/FOSS products: Oracle Weblogic, Jasper Reports, Logicworks ER WinNavigator, Microsoft Office 2007/2003 Professional, SPARC Compiler, SPARCompiler for C and C++, SPARCompiler for FORTRAN, SQLPlus, Sun Workshop, Version Tool, Microsoft Visual Studio and SourceSafe, WinCVS, Eclipse, Adobe Flex, Blaze DS, Standard Xlib, X-Windows, Motif libraries, COM Library, Microsoft Foundation Class (MFC), ActiveX Transaction Library (ATL), ActiveX Data Objects (ADO), Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0
3. Programming languages: Java, FORTRAN, C, C++, SQL, MXML, ActionScript, Motif, Perl, and Powerbuilder
4. Database technologies: Oracle 10g Database Management System (DBMS), Sybase
5. Application server technology: service-oriented architecture, J2EE, Oracle WebLogic Server, JBoss
6. Operating systems: Microsoft Windows Server 2000, Microsoft Windows XP, Solaris 10
7. Programming concepts: object-oriented development, distributed computing, genetic algorithms, optimization techniques, graphic user interfaces, design patterns and Relational/Object Oriented mapping layers
8. Software development tools: Eclipse, Adobe Flex, Microsoft Visual Studio 6, Microsoft Visual .NET, Sun Studio, Maven, CVS, UML
9. Demonstrate knowledge/expertise with object persistence and caching layers.

E. GOVERNMENT RESPONSIBILITY: This Sources Sought Notice is not a commercial solicitation per FAR Part 12, and should not be construed as a commitment by the Government for any purpose, nor does it restrict the Government to an ultimate acquisition approach. Any information submitted by respondents to this sources sought is strictly voluntary and any offer submitted by such a firm will be evaluated without prejudice. Questions on this synopsis shall be submitted via email only to the contract specialist or contracting officer. Discussions will not be conducted telephonically. CONTACT: Ms. Cynthia Waller, Contract Specialist, at Cynthia.Waller@offutt.af.mil
F.

9 Jun 11:  Period of Performance for the current contract, FA4600-05-C-0002, is 1 April 2005 through 30 Sep 2012 with the option of a six month extension IAW 52.217-8, Option to Extend Services.
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10 Jan 11:  The title for solicitation number FA4600-11-R-0006 is changed from Validation, Analysis, Quality Review Software Support Acquisition (VAQRSS) to Automated Quality Review and Analysis Software Support II (AQRASS II).  The solicitation number will remain the same. 

No further capability packages are requested.
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1 Dec 10:  The current services are being performed under contract, FA4600-05-C-0002, awarded to Northrop Grumman Defense Mission Services.  The contract was awarded as a six month transition period with a base year plus six one-year option years in the amount of $16.409M. 

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SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT FOR VAQRSS CONTRACT

A. INTRODUCTION
1. This is a Sources Sought synopsis being conducted pursuant to FAR Part 10, Market Research. This is for planning purposes only and there is no solicitation available at this time.
2. This is an initial step in the planning process for the Integrated Strategic Planning and Analysis Network (ISPAN) Mission Planning and Analysis System (MPAS) Validation, Analysis, Quality Review Software Support acquisition currently titled VAQRSS.
3. The 55th Contracting Squadron at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, seeks to identify potential sources to perform engineering services to provide maintenance and development/ enhancement of six (6) software applications:
i. Automated Windows Planning System (AWPS)/WebAWPS
ii. Aircraft Tape Validation Tool (ATVT)
iii. Document Production System (DPS)
iv. Defensive Data Validation Toolkit (DDVT)
v. Terrain Contour Matching (TERCOM) Validation Tool (TVT)
vi. Decision Support Tool (DST)
4. The North American Industrial Classification Systems (NAICS) code is 541511, Custom Computer Programming Services, which has a small business size standard of $25.0M.

B. VAQRSS REQUIREMENTS
1. Objective: The Contractor shall provide all tasks required to maintain and enhance the applications listed above.
2. Tasks: Performance Work Statement (PWS) tasks may include, but are not limited to, program management, systems engineering, software maintenance/development, system integration and test, delivery, integrated logistics and training, configuration management, information assurance, data/documentation management, quality assurance, and specialized customer service. Performance Based Service Acquisition (PBSA) requirements IAW Air Force Instruction (AFI) 63-124, dated 10 Aug 05 or later, apply.
3. Period of Performance: It is anticipated that the contract period will be a base period of one year (1 Oct 2012 thru 30 Sep 2013) and four one-year option periods.
4. Security: The contractor must possess and maintain a SECRET cleared facility with storage capacity for SECRET documents and equipment, and be configured to use a SECRET link between USSTRATCOM and off-site development facilities. All contractor personnel shall be a United States citizen and possess/be eligible for a TOP SECRET security clearance. Some contractor individuals may require access at a higher level to include Sensitive Compartmented Information SCI/NC2/SAP/SAR. Final security requirements will be documented in the DD Form 254.
5. The contract is anticipated to be a awarded as a cost-type contract. The contractor awarded the contract is to have a DCAA approved accounting system.

C. INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS:
1. All businesses capable of providing these services are invited to respond. Any information provided to the government as a result of this sources sought synopsis is voluntary and the Government will not pay for any information submitted. Respondents are requested to submit capability packages electronically as described below.
i. Capability packages shall include one electronic copy. Capability package files should be in MS Office format (Word, Excel or PowerPoint) or Adobe PDF format and should not exceed 5 MB on one e-mail. All packages should contain UNCLASSIFIED material only.
ii. Packages should not exceed 20 pages, each single side counting one page, 8.5 x 11 inch, with one-inch margins, and font no smaller than 10 point Times New Roman. All capability packages must be received no later than 4:00 pm Central Time on 9 Dec 2010.
iii. Capability package responses shall be sent via e-mail to Cynthia.Waller@offutt.af.mil.
2. Respondents must include the following information within their statement of capability packages:
i. Company Information: The a) company's name, b)address, c)a point of contact with e-mail address and telephone number, d) Federal Cage Code, e)Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS), f) business size, and g) security clearance level. h) The company must be registered in ORCA. To register, go to http://orca.bpn.gov.
i) Respondents are to indicate their status as a foreign-owned/foreign-controlled firm and any contemplated use of foreign national employees on this effort.
ii. Small Business: Small business respondents to this announcement should indicate whether the respondent is a small business, 8(a) concern, veteran-owned small business, service-disabled veteran-owned small business, HUB Zone small business, small disadvantaged business, women-owned small business, or historically black college or university (HBCU) or minority institution (MI) (as defined by the clause at DFARS 252.226-7000).
iii. DCAA Contact Information: Provide information whether the company has a DCAA approved accounting system. Provide the DCAA contact name, address, telephone number, and e-mail address. If not, how would your company financially administer a cost-type contract. Are you authorized by DCAA to submit direct bill cost vouchers? If the company is in the process of obtaining a DCAA approved accounting system, provide the contact information, status of the process, and when the DCAA audit is anticipated to be completed.

D. CAPABILITY PACKAGE AND EVALUATION: The Government will identify competitive firms by evaluating the capabilities packages using the following evaluation criteria. Potential offers should be specific in referring to capabilities in the technical areas stated below.

The following is considered mandatory in meeting the requirements of the Automated Quality Review and Analysis Software Support contract:
1. Possess experience as a prime contractor on a Government contract, involving large-scale (1 million lines of code +) software development and sustainment (minimum of two deliveries per year with zero or near zero defects), and in accordance with processes that have been independently assessed at CMMI Level 3 or greater (or other equivalent independent assessment).
2. Demonstrate experience and domain knowledge in areas of ISPAN functions, processes, applications, and data, to include the ISPAN Enterprise Database (EDB).
3. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with USSTRATCOM war planning functions, including but not limited to weapon assignment, quality review, and analysis.
4. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with data relationships among air vehicle and ballistic mission planning, and targeting.
5. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with all six (6) USSTRATCOM software applications:
i. Automated Windows Planning System (AWPS)/WebAWPS
ii. Aircraft Tape Validation Tool (ATVT)
iii. Document Production System (DPS)
iv. Defensive Data Validation Toolkit (DDVT)
v. Terrain Contour Matching (TERCOM) Validation Tool (TVT) software
vi. Decision Support Tool (DST)
6. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with the development and maintenance of documents which provide the output of the planning process, in accordance with OPLAN 8010.
7. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with the loading, validating, staging, maintaining, and updating of ISPAN defensive databases.
8. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with the loading of National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) produced Terrain Contour Matching (TERCOM) products.
9. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with detailed data item level validation of tape output products from Air Vehicle Planning System (APS) and source data from the ISPAN Enterprise Database (EDB).
10. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with generating data displays for direct presentation to the USSTRATCOM Commander from the EDB Personal Reliability Program (PRP).
11. Demonstrate knowledge/expertise with all aspects of government (DOD/ USSTRATCOM) Information Assurance (IA) directives and best programming practices to avoid IA vulnerabilities in all maintenance and development efforts.
12. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with ISPAN Enterprise Database (EDB)
database retrieval and data relationships at USSTRATCOM, to include capability to accurately query and retrieve data.
13. Contractor personnel must be US Citizens with the ability to obtain Top Secret clearances. Those providing on-site support must also possess an SCI clearance with NC2 eligibility.
14. Possess a facility that is cleared for Secret Restricted Data, capable of supporting software development, able to securely connect to Government computing resources, and able to accommodate user training.

Additionally, demonstrable knowledge of or expertise with the following items is considered desirable in meeting the requirements of the VAQRSS Support contract:
1. Primary products and operating environments: AWPS/WebAWPS, ATVT, DPS, DDVT, TVT, DST, MPAS, ISPAN
2. Related GOTS products: Commercial Joint Mapping Toolkit (CJMTK), CJMTK Geospatial Appliance (CGA), EDB, Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc (ESRI) Map Objects, Integrated Weapons of Mass Destruction Toolkit (IWMDT), Minuteman III Operational Targeting Program (MOTP), Probability of Damage Calculator (PDCALC), Data Validation System (DVS), Data Validation Tool (DVT), Data Validation Manager (DVM), Jobstreams, TERCOM Validation Tool (TVT), Recce Data Tool (RDT), Baseline Tool (BLT), CALCM Validation Tool (CVT), Data Edit Tool (DET), Table Compare (TCMP), Parametric Validation Tool (PVT), Database Access (dbAccess) Related COTS/FOSS products: Oracle Weblogic, Jasper Reports, Logicworks ER WinNavigator, Microsoft Office 2007/2003 Professional, SPARC Compiler, SPARCompiler for C and C++, SPARCompiler for FORTRAN, SQLPlus, Sun Workshop, Version Tool, Microsoft Visual Studio and SourceSafe, WinCVS, Eclipse, Adobe Flex, Blaze DS, Standard Xlib, X-Windows, Motif libraries, COM Library, Microsoft Foundation Class (MFC), ActiveX Transaction Library (ATL), ActiveX Data Objects (ADO), Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0
3. Programming languages: Java, FORTRAN, C, C++, SQL, MXML, ActionScript, Motif, Perl, and Powerbuilder
4. Database technologies: Oracle 10g Database Management System (DBMS), Sybase
5. Application server technology: service-oriented architecture, J2EE, Oracle WebLogic Server, JBoss
6. Operating systems: Microsoft Windows Server 2000, Microsoft Windows XP, Solaris 10
7. Programming concepts: object-oriented development, distributed computing, genetic algorithms, optimization techniques, graphic user interfaces, design patterns and Relational/Object Oriented mapping layers
8. Software development tools: Eclipse, Adobe Flex, Microsoft Visual Studio 6, Microsoft Visual .NET, Sun Studio, Maven, CVS, UML
9. Demonstrate knowledge/expertise with object persistence and caching layers.

E. GOVERNMENT RESPONSIBILITY: This Sources Sought Notice is not a commercial solicitation per FAR Part 12, and should not be construed as a commitment by the Government for any purpose, nor does it restrict the Government to an ultimate acquisition approach. Any information submitted by respondents to this sources sought is strictly voluntary and any offer submitted by such a firm will be evaluated without prejudice. Questions on this synopsis shall be submitted via email only to the contract specialist or contracting officer. Discussions will not be conducted telephonically. CONTACT: Ms. Cynthia Waller, Contract Specialist, at Cynthia.Waller@offutt.af.mil
F.

10 Jan 11:  The title for solicitation number FA4600-11-R-0006 is changed from Validation, Analysis, Quality Review Software Support Acquisition (VAQRSS) to Automated Quality Review and Analysis Software Support II (AQRASS II).  The solicitation number will remain the same. 

No further capability packages are requested.
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1 Dec 10:  The current services are being performed under contract, FA4600-05-C-0002, awarded to Northrop Grumman Defense Mission Services.  The contract was awarded as a six month transition period with a base year plus six one-year option years in the amount of $16.409M. 

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10 Nov 10:  Period of Performance is changed from 1 Oct 11 to 30 Sep 12 to 1 Oct 12 to 30 Sep 13.

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SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT FOR VAQRSS CONTRACT

A. INTRODUCTION
1. This is a Sources Sought synopsis being conducted pursuant to FAR Part 10, Market Research. This is for planning purposes only and there is no solicitation available at this time.
2. This is an initial step in the planning process for the Integrated Strategic Planning and Analysis Network (ISPAN) Mission Planning and Analysis System (MPAS) Validation, Analysis, Quality Review Software Support acquisition currently titled VAQRSS.
3. The 55th Contracting Squadron at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, seeks to identify potential sources to perform engineering services to provide maintenance and development/ enhancement of six (6) software applications:
i. Automated Windows Planning System (AWPS)/WebAWPS
ii. Aircraft Tape Validation Tool (ATVT)
iii. Document Production System (DPS)
iv. Defensive Data Validation Toolkit (DDVT)
v. Terrain Contour Matching (TERCOM) Validation Tool (TVT)
vi. Decision Support Tool (DST)
4. The North American Industrial Classification Systems (NAICS) code is 541511, Custom Computer Programming Services, which has a small business size standard of $25.0M.

B. VAQRSS REQUIREMENTS
1. Objective: The Contractor shall provide all tasks required to maintain and enhance the applications listed above.
2. Tasks: Performance Work Statement (PWS) tasks may include, but are not limited to, program management, systems engineering, software maintenance/development, system integration and test, delivery, integrated logistics and training, configuration management, information assurance, data/documentation management, quality assurance, and specialized customer service. Performance Based Service Acquisition (PBSA) requirements IAW Air Force Instruction (AFI) 63-124, dated 10 Aug 05 or later, apply.
3. Period of Performance: It is anticipated that the contract period will be a base period of one year (1 Oct 2012 thru 30 Sep 2013) and four one-year option periods.
4. Security: The contractor must possess and maintain a SECRET cleared facility with storage capacity for SECRET documents and equipment, and be configured to use a SECRET link between USSTRATCOM and off-site development facilities. All contractor personnel shall be a United States citizen and possess/be eligible for a TOP SECRET security clearance. Some contractor individuals may require access at a higher level to include Sensitive Compartmented Information SCI/NC2/SAP/SAR. Final security requirements will be documented in the DD Form 254.
5. The contract is anticipated to be a awarded as a cost-type contract. The contractor awarded the contract is to have a DCAA approved accounting system.

C. INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS:
1. All businesses capable of providing these services are invited to respond. Any information provided to the government as a result of this sources sought synopsis is voluntary and the Government will not pay for any information submitted. Respondents are requested to submit capability packages electronically as described below.
i. Capability packages shall include one electronic copy. Capability package files should be in MS Office format (Word, Excel or PowerPoint) or Adobe PDF format and should not exceed 5 MB on one e-mail. All packages should contain UNCLASSIFIED material only.
ii. Packages should not exceed 20 pages, each single side counting one page, 8.5 x 11 inch, with one-inch margins, and font no smaller than 10 point Times New Roman. All capability packages must be received no later than 4:00 pm Central Time on 9 Dec 2010.
iii. Capability package responses shall be sent via e-mail to Cynthia.Waller@offutt.af.mil.
2. Respondents must include the following information within their statement of capability packages:
i. Company Information: The a) company's name, b)address, c)a point of contact with e-mail address and telephone number, d) Federal Cage Code, e)Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS), f) business size, and g) security clearance level. h) The company must be registered in ORCA. To register, go to http://orca.bpn.gov.
i) Respondents are to indicate their status as a foreign-owned/foreign-controlled firm and any contemplated use of foreign national employees on this effort.
ii. Small Business: Small business respondents to this announcement should indicate whether the respondent is a small business, 8(a) concern, veteran-owned small business, service-disabled veteran-owned small business, HUB Zone small business, small disadvantaged business, women-owned small business, or historically black college or university (HBCU) or minority institution (MI) (as defined by the clause at DFARS 252.226-7000).
iii. DCAA Contact Information: Provide information whether the company has a DCAA approved accounting system. Provide the DCAA contact name, address, telephone number, and e-mail address. If not, how would your company financially administer a cost-type contract. Are you authorized by DCAA to submit direct bill cost vouchers? If the company is in the process of obtaining a DCAA approved accounting system, provide the contact information, status of the process, and when the DCAA audit is anticipated to be completed.

D. CAPABILITY PACKAGE AND EVALUATION: The Government will identify competitive firms by evaluating the capabilities packages using the following evaluation criteria. Potential offers should be specific in referring to capabilities in the technical areas stated below.

The following is considered mandatory in meeting the requirements of the Automated Quality Review and Analysis Software Support contract:
1. Possess experience as a prime contractor on a Government contract, involving large-scale (1 million lines of code +) software development and sustainment (minimum of two deliveries per year with zero or near zero defects), and in accordance with processes that have been independently assessed at CMMI Level 3 or greater (or other equivalent independent assessment).
2. Demonstrate experience and domain knowledge in areas of ISPAN functions, processes, applications, and data, to include the ISPAN Enterprise Database (EDB).
3. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with USSTRATCOM war planning functions, including but not limited to weapon assignment, quality review, and analysis.
4. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with data relationships among air vehicle and ballistic mission planning, and targeting.
5. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with all six (6) USSTRATCOM software applications:
i. Automated Windows Planning System (AWPS)/WebAWPS
ii. Aircraft Tape Validation Tool (ATVT)
iii. Document Production System (DPS)
iv. Defensive Data Validation Toolkit (DDVT)
v. Terrain Contour Matching (TERCOM) Validation Tool (TVT) software
vi. Decision Support Tool (DST)
6. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with the development and maintenance of documents which provide the output of the planning process, in accordance with OPLAN 8010.
7. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with the loading, validating, staging, maintaining, and updating of ISPAN defensive databases.
8. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with the loading of National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) produced Terrain Contour Matching (TERCOM) products.
9. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with detailed data item level validation of tape output products from Air Vehicle Planning System (APS) and source data from the ISPAN Enterprise Database (EDB).
10. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with generating data displays for direct presentation to the USSTRATCOM Commander from the EDB Personal Reliability Program (PRP).
11. Demonstrate knowledge/expertise with all aspects of government (DOD/ USSTRATCOM) Information Assurance (IA) directives and best programming practices to avoid IA vulnerabilities in all maintenance and development efforts.
12. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with ISPAN Enterprise Database (EDB)
database retrieval and data relationships at USSTRATCOM, to include capability to accurately query and retrieve data.
13. Contractor personnel must be US Citizens with the ability to obtain Top Secret clearances. Those providing on-site support must also possess an SCI clearance with NC2 eligibility.
14. Possess a facility that is cleared for Secret Restricted Data, capable of supporting software development, able to securely connect to Government computing resources, and able to accommodate user training.

Additionally, demonstrable knowledge of or expertise with the following items is considered desirable in meeting the requirements of the VAQRSS Support contract:
1. Primary products and operating environments: AWPS/WebAWPS, ATVT, DPS, DDVT, TVT, DST, MPAS, ISPAN
2. Related GOTS products: Commercial Joint Mapping Toolkit (CJMTK), CJMTK Geospatial Appliance (CGA), EDB, Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc (ESRI) Map Objects, Integrated Weapons of Mass Destruction Toolkit (IWMDT), Minuteman III Operational Targeting Program (MOTP), Probability of Damage Calculator (PDCALC), Data Validation System (DVS), Data Validation Tool (DVT), Data Validation Manager (DVM), Jobstreams, TERCOM Validation Tool (TVT), Recce Data Tool (RDT), Baseline Tool (BLT), CALCM Validation Tool (CVT), Data Edit Tool (DET), Table Compare (TCMP), Parametric Validation Tool (PVT), Database Access (dbAccess) Related COTS/FOSS products: Oracle Weblogic, Jasper Reports, Logicworks ER WinNavigator, Microsoft Office 2007/2003 Professional, SPARC Compiler, SPARCompiler for C and C++, SPARCompiler for FORTRAN, SQLPlus, Sun Workshop, Version Tool, Microsoft Visual Studio and SourceSafe, WinCVS, Eclipse, Adobe Flex, Blaze DS, Standard Xlib, X-Windows, Motif libraries, COM Library, Microsoft Foundation Class (MFC), ActiveX Transaction Library (ATL), ActiveX Data Objects (ADO), Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0
3. Programming languages: Java, FORTRAN, C, C++, SQL, MXML, ActionScript, Motif, Perl, and Powerbuilder
4. Database technologies: Oracle 10g Database Management System (DBMS), Sybase
5. Application server technology: service-oriented architecture, J2EE, Oracle WebLogic Server, JBoss
6. Operating systems: Microsoft Windows Server 2000, Microsoft Windows XP, Solaris 10
7. Programming concepts: object-oriented development, distributed computing, genetic algorithms, optimization techniques, graphic user interfaces, design patterns and Relational/Object Oriented mapping layers
8. Software development tools: Eclipse, Adobe Flex, Microsoft Visual Studio 6, Microsoft Visual .NET, Sun Studio, Maven, CVS, UML
9. Demonstrate knowledge/expertise with object persistence and caching layers.

E. GOVERNMENT RESPONSIBILITY: This Sources Sought Notice is not a commercial solicitation per FAR Part 12, and should not be construed as a commitment by the Government for any purpose, nor does it restrict the Government to an ultimate acquisition approach. Any information submitted by respondents to this sources sought is strictly voluntary and any offer submitted by such a firm will be evaluated without prejudice. Questions on this synopsis shall be submitted via email only to the contract specialist or contracting officer. Discussions will not be conducted telephonically. CONTACT: Ms. Cynthia Waller, Contract Specialist, at Cynthia.Waller@offutt.af.mil
F.

1 Dec 10:  The current services are being performed under contract, FA4600-05-C-0002, awarded to Northrop Grumman Defense Mission Services.  The contract was awarded as a six month transition period with a base year plus six one-year option years in the amount of $16.409M. 

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10 Nov 10:  Period of Performance is changed from 1 Oct 11 to 30 Sep 12 to 1 Oct 12 to 30 Sep 13.

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SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT FOR VAQRSS CONTRACT

A. INTRODUCTION
1. This is a Sources Sought synopsis being conducted pursuant to FAR Part 10, Market Research. This is for planning purposes only and there is no solicitation available at this time.
2. This is an initial step in the planning process for the Integrated Strategic Planning and Analysis Network (ISPAN) Mission Planning and Analysis System (MPAS) Validation, Analysis, Quality Review Software Support acquisition currently titled VAQRSS.
3. The 55th Contracting Squadron at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, seeks to identify potential sources to perform engineering services to provide maintenance and development/ enhancement of six (6) software applications:
i. Automated Windows Planning System (AWPS)/WebAWPS
ii. Aircraft Tape Validation Tool (ATVT)
iii. Document Production System (DPS)
iv. Defensive Data Validation Toolkit (DDVT)
v. Terrain Contour Matching (TERCOM) Validation Tool (TVT)
vi. Decision Support Tool (DST)
4. The North American Industrial Classification Systems (NAICS) code is 541511, Custom Computer Programming Services, which has a small business size standard of $25.0M.

B. VAQRSS REQUIREMENTS
1. Objective: The Contractor shall provide all tasks required to maintain and enhance the applications listed above.
2. Tasks: Performance Work Statement (PWS) tasks may include, but are not limited to, program management, systems engineering, software maintenance/development, system integration and test, delivery, integrated logistics and training, configuration management, information assurance, data/documentation management, quality assurance, and specialized customer service. Performance Based Service Acquisition (PBSA) requirements IAW Air Force Instruction (AFI) 63-124, dated 10 Aug 05 or later, apply.
3. Period of Performance: It is anticipated that the contract period will be a base period of one year (1 Oct 2012 thru 30 Sep 2013) and four one-year option periods.
4. Security: The contractor must possess and maintain a SECRET cleared facility with storage capacity for SECRET documents and equipment, and be configured to use a SECRET link between USSTRATCOM and off-site development facilities. All contractor personnel shall be a United States citizen and possess/be eligible for a TOP SECRET security clearance. Some contractor individuals may require access at a higher level to include Sensitive Compartmented Information SCI/NC2/SAP/SAR. Final security requirements will be documented in the DD Form 254.
5. The contract is anticipated to be a awarded as a cost-type contract. The contractor awarded the contract is to have a DCAA approved accounting system.

C. INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS:
1. All businesses capable of providing these services are invited to respond. Any information provided to the government as a result of this sources sought synopsis is voluntary and the Government will not pay for any information submitted. Respondents are requested to submit capability packages electronically as described below.
i. Capability packages shall include one electronic copy. Capability package files should be in MS Office format (Word, Excel or PowerPoint) or Adobe PDF format and should not exceed 5 MB on one e-mail. All packages should contain UNCLASSIFIED material only.
ii. Packages should not exceed 20 pages, each single side counting one page, 8.5 x 11 inch, with one-inch margins, and font no smaller than 10 point Times New Roman. All capability packages must be received no later than 4:00 pm Central Time on 9 Dec 2010.
iii. Capability package responses shall be sent via e-mail to Cynthia.Waller@offutt.af.mil.
2. Respondents must include the following information within their statement of capability packages:
i. Company Information: The a) company's name, b)address, c)a point of contact with e-mail address and telephone number, d) Federal Cage Code, e)Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS), f) business size, and g) security clearance level. h) The company must be registered in ORCA. To register, go to http://orca.bpn.gov.
i) Respondents are to indicate their status as a foreign-owned/foreign-controlled firm and any contemplated use of foreign national employees on this effort.
ii. Small Business: Small business respondents to this announcement should indicate whether the respondent is a small business, 8(a) concern, veteran-owned small business, service-disabled veteran-owned small business, HUB Zone small business, small disadvantaged business, women-owned small business, or historically black college or university (HBCU) or minority institution (MI) (as defined by the clause at DFARS 252.226-7000).
iii. DCAA Contact Information: Provide information whether the company has a DCAA approved accounting system. Provide the DCAA contact name, address, telephone number, and e-mail address. If not, how would your company financially administer a cost-type contract. Are you authorized by DCAA to submit direct bill cost vouchers? If the company is in the process of obtaining a DCAA approved accounting system, provide the contact information, status of the process, and when the DCAA audit is anticipated to be completed.

D. CAPABILITY PACKAGE AND EVALUATION: The Government will identify competitive firms by evaluating the capabilities packages using the following evaluation criteria. Potential offers should be specific in referring to capabilities in the technical areas stated below.

The following is considered mandatory in meeting the requirements of the Automated Quality Review and Analysis Software Support contract:
1. Possess experience as a prime contractor on a Government contract, involving large-scale (1 million lines of code +) software development and sustainment (minimum of two deliveries per year with zero or near zero defects), and in accordance with processes that have been independently assessed at CMMI Level 3 or greater (or other equivalent independent assessment).
2. Demonstrate experience and domain knowledge in areas of ISPAN functions, processes, applications, and data, to include the ISPAN Enterprise Database (EDB).
3. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with USSTRATCOM war planning functions, including but not limited to weapon assignment, quality review, and analysis.
4. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with data relationships among air vehicle and ballistic mission planning, and targeting.
5. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with all six (6) USSTRATCOM software applications:
i. Automated Windows Planning System (AWPS)/WebAWPS
ii. Aircraft Tape Validation Tool (ATVT)
iii. Document Production System (DPS)
iv. Defensive Data Validation Toolkit (DDVT)
v. Terrain Contour Matching (TERCOM) Validation Tool (TVT) software
vi. Decision Support Tool (DST)
6. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with the development and maintenance of documents which provide the output of the planning process, in accordance with OPLAN 8010.
7. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with the loading, validating, staging, maintaining, and updating of ISPAN defensive databases.
8. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with the loading of National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) produced Terrain Contour Matching (TERCOM) products.
9. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with detailed data item level validation of tape output products from Air Vehicle Planning System (APS) and source data from the ISPAN Enterprise Database (EDB).
10. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with generating data displays for direct presentation to the USSTRATCOM Commander from the EDB Personal Reliability Program (PRP).
11. Demonstrate knowledge/expertise with all aspects of government (DOD/ USSTRATCOM) Information Assurance (IA) directives and best programming practices to avoid IA vulnerabilities in all maintenance and development efforts.
12. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with ISPAN Enterprise Database (EDB)
database retrieval and data relationships at USSTRATCOM, to include capability to accurately query and retrieve data.
13. Contractor personnel must be US Citizens with the ability to obtain Top Secret clearances. Those providing on-site support must also possess an SCI clearance with NC2 eligibility.
14. Possess a facility that is cleared for Secret Restricted Data, capable of supporting software development, able to securely connect to Government computing resources, and able to accommodate user training.

Additionally, demonstrable knowledge of or expertise with the following items is considered desirable in meeting the requirements of the VAQRSS Support contract:
1. Primary products and operating environments: AWPS/WebAWPS, ATVT, DPS, DDVT, TVT, DST, MPAS, ISPAN
2. Related GOTS products: Commercial Joint Mapping Toolkit (CJMTK), CJMTK Geospatial Appliance (CGA), EDB, Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc (ESRI) Map Objects, Integrated Weapons of Mass Destruction Toolkit (IWMDT), Minuteman III Operational Targeting Program (MOTP), Probability of Damage Calculator (PDCALC), Data Validation System (DVS), Data Validation Tool (DVT), Data Validation Manager (DVM), Jobstreams, TERCOM Validation Tool (TVT), Recce Data Tool (RDT), Baseline Tool (BLT), CALCM Validation Tool (CVT), Data Edit Tool (DET), Table Compare (TCMP), Parametric Validation Tool (PVT), Database Access (dbAccess) Related COTS/FOSS products: Oracle Weblogic, Jasper Reports, Logicworks ER WinNavigator, Microsoft Office 2007/2003 Professional, SPARC Compiler, SPARCompiler for C and C++, SPARCompiler for FORTRAN, SQLPlus, Sun Workshop, Version Tool, Microsoft Visual Studio and SourceSafe, WinCVS, Eclipse, Adobe Flex, Blaze DS, Standard Xlib, X-Windows, Motif libraries, COM Library, Microsoft Foundation Class (MFC), ActiveX Transaction Library (ATL), ActiveX Data Objects (ADO), Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0
3. Programming languages: Java, FORTRAN, C, C++, SQL, MXML, ActionScript, Motif, Perl, and Powerbuilder
4. Database technologies: Oracle 10g Database Management System (DBMS), Sybase
5. Application server technology: service-oriented architecture, J2EE, Oracle WebLogic Server, JBoss
6. Operating systems: Microsoft Windows Server 2000, Microsoft Windows XP, Solaris 10
7. Programming concepts: object-oriented development, distributed computing, genetic algorithms, optimization techniques, graphic user interfaces, design patterns and Relational/Object Oriented mapping layers
8. Software development tools: Eclipse, Adobe Flex, Microsoft Visual Studio 6, Microsoft Visual .NET, Sun Studio, Maven, CVS, UML
9. Demonstrate knowledge/expertise with object persistence and caching layers.

E. GOVERNMENT RESPONSIBILITY: This Sources Sought Notice is not a commercial solicitation per FAR Part 12, and should not be construed as a commitment by the Government for any purpose, nor does it restrict the Government to an ultimate acquisition approach. Any information submitted by respondents to this sources sought is strictly voluntary and any offer submitted by such a firm will be evaluated without prejudice. Questions on this synopsis shall be submitted via email only to the contract specialist or contracting officer. Discussions will not be conducted telephonically. CONTACT: Ms. Cynthia Waller, Contract Specialist, at Cynthia.Waller@offutt.af.mil
F.

10 Nov 10:  Period of Performance is changed from 1 Oct 11 to 30 Sep 12 to 1 Oct 12 to 30 Sep 13.

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SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT FOR VAQRSS CONTRACT

A. INTRODUCTION
1. This is a Sources Sought synopsis being conducted pursuant to FAR Part 10, Market Research. This is for planning purposes only and there is no solicitation available at this time.
2. This is an initial step in the planning process for the Integrated Strategic Planning and Analysis Network (ISPAN) Mission Planning and Analysis System (MPAS) Validation, Analysis, Quality Review Software Support acquisition currently titled VAQRSS.
3. The 55th Contracting Squadron at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, seeks to identify potential sources to perform engineering services to provide maintenance and development/ enhancement of six (6) software applications:
i. Automated Windows Planning System (AWPS)/WebAWPS
ii. Aircraft Tape Validation Tool (ATVT)
iii. Document Production System (DPS)
iv. Defensive Data Validation Toolkit (DDVT)
v. Terrain Contour Matching (TERCOM) Validation Tool (TVT)
vi. Decision Support Tool (DST)
4. The North American Industrial Classification Systems (NAICS) code is 541511, Custom Computer Programming Services, which has a small business size standard of $25.0M.

B. VAQRSS REQUIREMENTS
1. Objective: The Contractor shall provide all tasks required to maintain and enhance the applications listed above.
2. Tasks: Performance Work Statement (PWS) tasks may include, but are not limited to, program management, systems engineering, software maintenance/development, system integration and test, delivery, integrated logistics and training, configuration management, information assurance, data/documentation management, quality assurance, and specialized customer service. Performance Based Service Acquisition (PBSA) requirements IAW Air Force Instruction (AFI) 63-124, dated 10 Aug 05 or later, apply.
3. Period of Performance: It is anticipated that the contract period will be a base period of one year (1 Oct 2012 thru 30 Sep 2013) and four one-year option periods.
4. Security: The contractor must possess and maintain a SECRET cleared facility with storage capacity for SECRET documents and equipment, and be configured to use a SECRET link between USSTRATCOM and off-site development facilities. All contractor personnel shall be a United States citizen and possess/be eligible for a TOP SECRET security clearance. Some contractor individuals may require access at a higher level to include Sensitive Compartmented Information SCI/NC2/SAP/SAR. Final security requirements will be documented in the DD Form 254.
5. The contract is anticipated to be a awarded as a cost-type contract. The contractor awarded the contract is to have a DCAA approved accounting system.

C. INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS:
1. All businesses capable of providing these services are invited to respond. Any information provided to the government as a result of this sources sought synopsis is voluntary and the Government will not pay for any information submitted. Respondents are requested to submit capability packages electronically as described below.
i. Capability packages shall include one electronic copy. Capability package files should be in MS Office format (Word, Excel or PowerPoint) or Adobe PDF format and should not exceed 5 MB on one e-mail. All packages should contain UNCLASSIFIED material only.
ii. Packages should not exceed 20 pages, each single side counting one page, 8.5 x 11 inch, with one-inch margins, and font no smaller than 10 point Times New Roman. All capability packages must be received no later than 4:00 pm Central Time on 9 Dec 2010.
iii. Capability package responses shall be sent via e-mail to Cynthia.Waller@offutt.af.mil.
2. Respondents must include the following information within their statement of capability packages:
i. Company Information: The a) company's name, b)address, c)a point of contact with e-mail address and telephone number, d) Federal Cage Code, e)Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS), f) business size, and g) security clearance level. h) The company must be registered in ORCA. To register, go to http://orca.bpn.gov.
i) Respondents are to indicate their status as a foreign-owned/foreign-controlled firm and any contemplated use of foreign national employees on this effort.
ii. Small Business: Small business respondents to this announcement should indicate whether the respondent is a small business, 8(a) concern, veteran-owned small business, service-disabled veteran-owned small business, HUB Zone small business, small disadvantaged business, women-owned small business, or historically black college or university (HBCU) or minority institution (MI) (as defined by the clause at DFARS 252.226-7000).
iii. DCAA Contact Information: Provide information whether the company has a DCAA approved accounting system. Provide the DCAA contact name, address, telephone number, and e-mail address. If not, how would your company financially administer a cost-type contract. Are you authorized by DCAA to submit direct bill cost vouchers? If the company is in the process of obtaining a DCAA approved accounting system, provide the contact information, status of the process, and when the DCAA audit is anticipated to be completed.

D. CAPABILITY PACKAGE AND EVALUATION: The Government will identify competitive firms by evaluating the capabilities packages using the following evaluation criteria. Potential offers should be specific in referring to capabilities in the technical areas stated below.

The following is considered mandatory in meeting the requirements of the Automated Quality Review and Analysis Software Support contract:
1. Possess experience as a prime contractor on a Government contract, involving large-scale (1 million lines of code +) software development and sustainment (minimum of two deliveries per year with zero or near zero defects), and in accordance with processes that have been independently assessed at CMMI Level 3 or greater (or other equivalent independent assessment).
2. Demonstrate experience and domain knowledge in areas of ISPAN functions, processes, applications, and data, to include the ISPAN Enterprise Database (EDB).
3. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with USSTRATCOM war planning functions, including but not limited to weapon assignment, quality review, and analysis.
4. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with data relationships among air vehicle and ballistic mission planning, and targeting.
5. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with all six (6) USSTRATCOM software applications:
i. Automated Windows Planning System (AWPS)/WebAWPS
ii. Aircraft Tape Validation Tool (ATVT)
iii. Document Production System (DPS)
iv. Defensive Data Validation Toolkit (DDVT)
v. Terrain Contour Matching (TERCOM) Validation Tool (TVT) software
vi. Decision Support Tool (DST)
6. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with the development and maintenance of documents which provide the output of the planning process, in accordance with OPLAN 8010.
7. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with the loading, validating, staging, maintaining, and updating of ISPAN defensive databases.
8. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with the loading of National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) produced Terrain Contour Matching (TERCOM) products.
9. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with detailed data item level validation of tape output products from Air Vehicle Planning System (APS) and source data from the ISPAN Enterprise Database (EDB).
10. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with generating data displays for direct presentation to the USSTRATCOM Commander from the EDB Personal Reliability Program (PRP).
11. Demonstrate knowledge/expertise with all aspects of government (DOD/ USSTRATCOM) Information Assurance (IA) directives and best programming practices to avoid IA vulnerabilities in all maintenance and development efforts.
12. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with ISPAN Enterprise Database (EDB)
database retrieval and data relationships at USSTRATCOM, to include capability to accurately query and retrieve data.
13. Contractor personnel must be US Citizens with the ability to obtain Top Secret clearances. Those providing on-site support must also possess an SCI clearance with NC2 eligibility.
14. Possess a facility that is cleared for Secret Restricted Data, capable of supporting software development, able to securely connect to Government computing resources, and able to accommodate user training.

Additionally, demonstrable knowledge of or expertise with the following items is considered desirable in meeting the requirements of the VAQRSS Support contract:
1. Primary products and operating environments: AWPS/WebAWPS, ATVT, DPS, DDVT, TVT, DST, MPAS, ISPAN
2. Related GOTS products: Commercial Joint Mapping Toolkit (CJMTK), CJMTK Geospatial Appliance (CGA), EDB, Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc (ESRI) Map Objects, Integrated Weapons of Mass Destruction Toolkit (IWMDT), Minuteman III Operational Targeting Program (MOTP), Probability of Damage Calculator (PDCALC), Data Validation System (DVS), Data Validation Tool (DVT), Data Validation Manager (DVM), Jobstreams, TERCOM Validation Tool (TVT), Recce Data Tool (RDT), Baseline Tool (BLT), CALCM Validation Tool (CVT), Data Edit Tool (DET), Table Compare (TCMP), Parametric Validation Tool (PVT), Database Access (dbAccess) Related COTS/FOSS products: Oracle Weblogic, Jasper Reports, Logicworks ER WinNavigator, Microsoft Office 2007/2003 Professional, SPARC Compiler, SPARCompiler for C and C++, SPARCompiler for FORTRAN, SQLPlus, Sun Workshop, Version Tool, Microsoft Visual Studio and SourceSafe, WinCVS, Eclipse, Adobe Flex, Blaze DS, Standard Xlib, X-Windows, Motif libraries, COM Library, Microsoft Foundation Class (MFC), ActiveX Transaction Library (ATL), ActiveX Data Objects (ADO), Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0
3. Programming languages: Java, FORTRAN, C, C++, SQL, MXML, ActionScript, Motif, Perl, and Powerbuilder
4. Database technologies: Oracle 10g Database Management System (DBMS), Sybase
5. Application server technology: service-oriented architecture, J2EE, Oracle WebLogic Server, JBoss
6. Operating systems: Microsoft Windows Server 2000, Microsoft Windows XP, Solaris 10
7. Programming concepts: object-oriented development, distributed computing, genetic algorithms, optimization techniques, graphic user interfaces, design patterns and Relational/Object Oriented mapping layers
8. Software development tools: Eclipse, Adobe Flex, Microsoft Visual Studio 6, Microsoft Visual .NET, Sun Studio, Maven, CVS, UML
9. Demonstrate knowledge/expertise with object persistence and caching layers.

E. GOVERNMENT RESPONSIBILITY: This Sources Sought Notice is not a commercial solicitation per FAR Part 12, and should not be construed as a commitment by the Government for any purpose, nor does it restrict the Government to an ultimate acquisition approach. Any information submitted by respondents to this sources sought is strictly voluntary and any offer submitted by such a firm will be evaluated without prejudice. Questions on this synopsis shall be submitted via email only to the contract specialist or contracting officer. Discussions will not be conducted telephonically. CONTACT: Ms. Cynthia Waller, Contract Specialist, at Cynthia.Waller@offutt.af.mil
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SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT FOR VAQRSS CONTRACT

A. INTRODUCTION
1. This is a Sources Sought synopsis being conducted pursuant to FAR Part 10, Market Research. This is for planning purposes only and there is no solicitation available at this time.
2. This is an initial step in the planning process for the Integrated Strategic Planning and Analysis Network (ISPAN) Mission Planning and Analysis System (MPAS) Validation, Analysis, Quality Review Software Support acquisition currently titled VAQRSS.
3. The 55th Contracting Squadron at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, seeks to identify potential sources to perform engineering services to provide maintenance and development/ enhancement of six (6) software applications:
i. Automated Windows Planning System (AWPS)/WebAWPS
ii. Aircraft Tape Validation Tool (ATVT)
iii. Document Production System (DPS)
iv. Defensive Data Validation Toolkit (DDVT)
v. Terrain Contour Matching (TERCOM) Validation Tool (TVT)
vi. Decision Support Tool (DST)
4. The North American Industrial Classification Systems (NAICS) code is 541511, Custom Computer Programming Services, which has a small business size standard of $25.0M.

B. VAQRSS REQUIREMENTS
1. Objective: The Contractor shall provide all tasks required to maintain and enhance the applications listed above.
2. Tasks: Performance Work Statement (PWS) tasks may include, but are not limited to, program management, systems engineering, software maintenance/development, system integration and test, delivery, integrated logistics and training, configuration management, information assurance, data/documentation management, quality assurance, and specialized customer service. Performance Based Service Acquisition (PBSA) requirements IAW Air Force Instruction (AFI) 63-124, dated 10 Aug 05 or later, apply.
3. Period of Performance: It is anticipated that the contract period will be a base period of one year (1 Oct 2011 thru 30 Sep 2012) and four one-year option periods.
4. Security: The contractor must possess and maintain a SECRET cleared facility with storage capacity for SECRET documents and equipment, and be configured to use a SECRET link between USSTRATCOM and off-site development facilities. All contractor personnel shall be a United States citizen and possess/be eligible for a TOP SECRET security clearance. Some contractor individuals may require access at a higher level to include Sensitive Compartmented Information SCI/NC2/SAP/SAR. Final security requirements will be documented in the DD Form 254.
5. The contract is anticipated to be a awarded as a cost-type contract. The contractor awarded the contract is to have a DCAA approved accounting system.

C. INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS:
1. All businesses capable of providing these services are invited to respond. Any information provided to the government as a result of this sources sought synopsis is voluntary and the Government will not pay for any information submitted. Respondents are requested to submit capability packages electronically as described below.
i. Capability packages shall include one electronic copy. Capability package files should be in MS Office format (Word, Excel or PowerPoint) or Adobe PDF format and should not exceed 5 MB on one e-mail. All packages should contain UNCLASSIFIED material only.
ii. Packages should not exceed 20 pages, each single side counting one page, 8.5 x 11 inch, with one-inch margins, and font no smaller than 10 point Times New Roman. All capability packages must be received no later than 4:00 pm Central Time on 9 Dec 2010.
iii. Capability package responses shall be sent via e-mail to Cynthia.Waller@offutt.af.mil.
2. Respondents must include the following information within their statement of capability packages:
i. Company Information: The a) company's name, b)address, c)a point of contact with e-mail address and telephone number, d) Federal Cage Code, e)Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS), f) business size, and g) security clearance level. h) The company must be registered in ORCA. To register, go to http://orca.bpn.gov.
i) Respondents are to indicate their status as a foreign-owned/foreign-controlled firm and any contemplated use of foreign national employees on this effort.
ii. Small Business: Small business respondents to this announcement should indicate whether the respondent is a small business, 8(a) concern, veteran-owned small business, service-disabled veteran-owned small business, HUB Zone small business, small disadvantaged business, women-owned small business, or historically black college or university (HBCU) or minority institution (MI) (as defined by the clause at DFARS 252.226-7000).
iii. DCAA Contact Information: Provide information whether the company has a DCAA approved accounting system. Provide the DCAA contact name, address, telephone number, and e-mail address. If not, how would your company financially administer a cost-type contract. Are you authorized by DCAA to submit direct bill cost vouchers? If the company is in the process of obtaining a DCAA approved accounting system, provide the contact information, status of the process, and when the DCAA audit is anticipated to be completed.

D. CAPABILITY PACKAGE AND EVALUATION: The Government will identify competitive firms by evaluating the capabilities packages using the following evaluation criteria. Potential offers should be specific in referring to capabilities in the technical areas stated below.

The following is considered mandatory in meeting the requirements of the Automated Quality Review and Analysis Software Support contract:
1. Possess experience as a prime contractor on a Government contract, involving large-scale (1 million lines of code +) software development and sustainment (minimum of two deliveries per year with zero or near zero defects), and in accordance with processes that have been independently assessed at CMMI Level 3 or greater (or other equivalent independent assessment).
2. Demonstrate experience and domain knowledge in areas of ISPAN functions, processes, applications, and data, to include the ISPAN Enterprise Database (EDB).
3. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with USSTRATCOM war planning functions, including but not limited to weapon assignment, quality review, and analysis.
4. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with data relationships among air vehicle and ballistic mission planning, and targeting.
5. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with all six (6) USSTRATCOM software applications:
i. Automated Windows Planning System (AWPS)/WebAWPS
ii. Aircraft Tape Validation Tool (ATVT)
iii. Document Production System (DPS)
iv. Defensive Data Validation Toolkit (DDVT)
v. Terrain Contour Matching (TERCOM) Validation Tool (TVT) software
vi. Decision Support Tool (DST)
6. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with the development and maintenance of documents which provide the output of the planning process, in accordance with OPLAN 8010.
7. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with the loading, validating, staging, maintaining, and updating of ISPAN defensive databases.
8. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with the loading of National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) produced Terrain Contour Matching (TERCOM) products.
9. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with detailed data item level validation of tape output products from Air Vehicle Planning System (APS) and source data from the ISPAN Enterprise Database (EDB).
10. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with generating data displays for direct presentation to the USSTRATCOM Commander from the EDB Personal Reliability Program (PRP).
11. Demonstrate knowledge/expertise with all aspects of government (DOD/ USSTRATCOM) Information Assurance (IA) directives and best programming practices to avoid IA vulnerabilities in all maintenance and development efforts.
12. Demonstrate knowledge of or expertise with ISPAN Enterprise Database (EDB)
database retrieval and data relationships at USSTRATCOM, to include capability to accurately query and retrieve data.
13. Contractor personnel must be US Citizens with the ability to obtain Top Secret clearances. Those providing on-site support must also possess an SCI clearance with NC2 eligibility.
14. Possess a facility that is cleared for Secret Restricted Data, capable of supporting software development, able to securely connect to Government computing resources, and able to accommodate user training.

Additionally, demonstrable knowledge of or expertise with the following items is considered desirable in meeting the requirements of the VAQRSS Support contract:
1. Primary products and operating environments: AWPS/WebAWPS, ATVT, DPS, DDVT, TVT, DST, MPAS, ISPAN
2. Related GOTS products: Commercial Joint Mapping Toolkit (CJMTK), CJMTK Geospatial Appliance (CGA), EDB, Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc (ESRI) Map Objects, Integrated Weapons of Mass Destruction Toolkit (IWMDT), Minuteman III Operational Targeting Program (MOTP), Probability of Damage Calculator (PDCALC), Data Validation System (DVS), Data Validation Tool (DVT), Data Validation Manager (DVM), Jobstreams, TERCOM Validation Tool (TVT), Recce Data Tool (RDT), Baseline Tool (BLT), CALCM Validation Tool (CVT), Data Edit Tool (DET), Table Compare (TCMP), Parametric Validation Tool (PVT), Database Access (dbAccess) Related COTS/FOSS products: Oracle Weblogic, Jasper Reports, Logicworks ER WinNavigator, Microsoft Office 2007/2003 Professional, SPARC Compiler, SPARCompiler for C and C++, SPARCompiler for FORTRAN, SQLPlus, Sun Workshop, Version Tool, Microsoft Visual Studio and SourceSafe, WinCVS, Eclipse, Adobe Flex, Blaze DS, Standard Xlib, X-Windows, Motif libraries, COM Library, Microsoft Foundation Class (MFC), ActiveX Transaction Library (ATL), ActiveX Data Objects (ADO), Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0
3. Programming languages: Java, FORTRAN, C, C++, SQL, MXML, ActionScript, Motif, Perl, and Powerbuilder
4. Database technologies: Oracle 10g Database Management System (DBMS), Sybase
5. Application server technology: service-oriented architecture, J2EE, Oracle WebLogic Server, JBoss
6. Operating systems: Microsoft Windows Server 2000, Microsoft Windows XP, Solaris 10
7. Programming concepts: object-oriented development, distributed computing, genetic algorithms, optimization techniques, graphic user interfaces, design patterns and Relational/Object Oriented mapping layers
8. Software development tools: Eclipse, Adobe Flex, Microsoft Visual Studio 6, Microsoft Visual .NET, Sun Studio, Maven, CVS, UML
9. Demonstrate knowledge/expertise with object persistence and caching layers.

E. GOVERNMENT RESPONSIBILITY: This Sources Sought Notice is not a commercial solicitation per FAR Part 12, and should not be construed as a commitment by the Government for any purpose, nor does it restrict the Government to an ultimate acquisition approach. Any information submitted by respondents to this sources sought is strictly voluntary and any offer submitted by such a firm will be evaluated without prejudice. Questions on this synopsis shall be submitted via email only to the contract specialist or contracting officer. Discussions will not be conducted telephonically. CONTACT: Ms. Cynthia Waller, Contract Specialist, at Cynthia.Waller@offutt.af.mil
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