Phase 0 Engineering Services
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- FA8525-21-R-0002
- Agency
-
Lifecycle Management Center
Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541330 Engineering Services
- Place of performance
- Marietta Ga Usa
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
This pre-solicitation notice seeks engineering and technical consulting services to support the Rapid Multi-role Crew Delivery (RMCD) prototype phase for the C-5M aircraft system. The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Lifecycle Management Center intends this as a sole source requirement to provide technical experts to the RMCD Agile Development Team. Key objectives include identifying high-risk technical requirements, developing engineering plans, analyzing integration items, and delivering documentation in support of the RMCD prototype and transition to the Engineering and Manufacturing Development phase. All questions must be submitted by April 16, 2021.
There is no set-aside designated for this requirement. The contract is expected to consist of both cost plus fixed fee and cost plus no fee CLINs over a six month period of performance from May 2021 to October 2021 to support the RMCD prototype effort. No incumbent or current contractor is specified. The pre-solicitation provides numerical details on the scope of engineering and analysis services required but does not include any budget or award value ranges.
Notice text
***This effort is intended to be a sole source requirement.***
This effort will be to provide engineering and technical consulting services for the RMCD prototype phase as a part of a larger Agile RMCD Development Team consisting of AFLCMC/WLS C-5 System Program Office (SPO) personnel, 402nd Software Engineering Group (SWEG) personnel, and a third-party hardware supplier who is producing prototype RMCD hardware and software through a separate rapid acquisition program.
The overall objective of this effort is for the contractor to provide technical experts to the RMCD Agile Development Team, to produce a hardware and software prototype architecture that is suitable for transition into the RMCD Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) phase.
The Contractor shall identify and prioritize high-risk technical requirements relative to the integration of the RMCD prototype into the C-5M aircraft and develop engineering plans to meet those requirements. The Contractor shall include an analysis of specific technical items shown below and shall deliver the results of the engineering planning and technical analysis as a section in the RMCD Integration Plan incrementally at the end of each sprint and deliver the final documentation by second to last sprint. The Contractor shall create C-5M specifications and requirements or manage changes to existing C-5M specifications and requirements generated by the RMCD program.
The Contractor shall provide qualified C-5M engineering representatives to participate in supplier qualification testing led by the C-5M SPO and 402nd SWES. The Contractor shall review the test report from an installation suitability and airworthiness perspective and provide a written assessment. The Contractor shall deliver the results of their assessment as a written section in the RMCD Integration Plan incrementally at the end of each applicable sprint and deliver the final written assessment documentation in the RMCD Integration Plan by the second to last sprint.
This action will result in the award of a C-type contract consisting of a 6 month period of performance. The contract will include cost plus fixed fee (CPFF) and cost plus no fee (CPNF) contract line items (CLINs). The period of performance is projected to be from May 2021 - October 2021.
All questions and responses concerning this notice shall be emailed to aliscia.l.pitts@us.af.mil by the response date on the this synopsis.
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