PEO BES Mobile App Team Prototype Process FINAL (Other Transaction)

FINAL REQUEST FOR SOLUTION
This update to the posting is for the FINAL Request for Solution. Responses are requested by 2:00pm Central Daylight Time on 23 August 2018.
All responses are to be submitted via e-mail to the Agreements Officer Rebecca Quint (rebecca.quint@us.af.mil) and Contract Specialist Adam Golden (adam.golden.1@us.af.mil). The government will respond to confirm receipt of your solution. If no confirmation is received, please call Rebecca Quint at 334-416-6173 or Adam Golden at 334-416-4506.
REVISION NOTICE
The Attachment 1 Mobile PDO has been updated to include language describing the expected 2 month duration of the project. No other attachments have been changed by this update..

FINAL REQUEST FOR SOLUTION
This update to the posting is for the FINAL Request for Solution. Responses are requested by 2:00pm Central Daylight Time on 23 August 2018.
All responses are to be submitted via e-mail to the Agreements Officer Rebecca Quint (rebecca.quint@us.af.mil) and Contract Specialist Adam Golden (adam.golden.1@us.af.mil). The government will respond to confirm receipt of your solution. If no confirmation is received, please call Rebecca Quint at 334-416-6173 or Adam Golden at 334-416-4506..

Potential Issuance of Request for Solutions (RFS) under Other Transaction Authority (OTA):

Business and Enterprise Systems (BES) Program Executive Office (PEO) Mobile Process Prototype

1.0 Purpose

This is a special notice to provide advanced notification of an upcoming RFS to be issued on behalf of the BES PEO. For this project, BES seeks a prototyped process enabling the Government to staff and manage a mobile applications development team that delivers mobile applications across multiple devices (iOS, Android, etc.). The mobile applications will access operational systems (in and outside of the BES portfolio) in varying hosting environments to include cloud. The information provided in this RFS is intended to ensure that to the maximum extent practicable, competitive procedures are used when entering into agreements to carry out this prototype project.

2.0 BES Background and Mission: The United States Air Force Business and Enterprise Systems Directorate is the Information Technology (IT) leader for the Air Force community and Department of Defense (DoD), delivering comprehensive IT solutions and providing expert contracting, acquisition and program management. The BES's mission is to operate, integrate and enable cost-effective, war-winning business capabilities. To do that BES desires to rapidly exploit technology and adopt innovation.

3.0 Acquisition Approach: The Air Force expects to engage in a prototype project via Other Transaction Authority in accordance with (IAW) 10 U.S. Code § 2371b. However, no final determination has been made regarding the Acquisition Approach. This notice is to provide potential vendors a preview of the DRAFT RFS.

This notice does not constitute a request for solution or request for submissions of any kind and is not a commitment by the U.S. Government to procure any products or service. The Government will not reimburse any parties for costs associated with this notice.

This posting is provided solely for administrative and outreach purposes.

If you have questions, they can be submitted via email to the following:

Rebecca D.M. Quint

Agreements Officer

AFLCMC/HIK

rebecca.quint@us.af.mil

Please also copy Lt Trey LaSane (trey.lasane@us.af.mil) and Contract Specialist, Adam Golden (adam.golden.1@us.af.mil) on all correspondence.

The response date listed is a requested date, but this posting will remain open until the final RFS is posted or the project is cancelled. Please feel free to provide questions or comments throughout the process. While the Air Force may not respond to every questions or comments provided, information received will be considered and, to the greatest extent practicable, will inform the final RFS.

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