Rocket Systems Launch Program Mission Assurance (RSLP MA)

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Solicitation number
FA8818-18-R-0003_UPDATE
Agency
Space and Missile Systems Center Air Force Space Command, Department of Defense
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
PSC
AC23 National Defense R&D Services; Atomic Energy Defense Activities; Experimental Development
Place of performance
Kirtland Afb Nm 87117 USA

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center is seeking proposals for mission assurance support services for the Rocket Systems Launch Program. The contractor will provide systems engineering, risk management, technical analysis, independent verification and validation, and quality assurance for multiple launch missions and logistics concerns over a five year base period and four optional extension years. Proposals will be evaluated on a combined technical/risk factor significantly more important than cost, considering core efforts and launch verification subfactors. The final solicitation is expected within one week, with any additional comments on the updated draft documents due by March 17, 2020.

The opportunity is set aside for total small businesses and will be conducted as an indefinite delivery indefinite quantity contract. The primary NAICS code is 541715 and PSC code is R425. Dependent on task orders, facility security clearance up to Secret as well as personnel clearances up to Secret/NOFORN may be required. Pricing will be on a cost-plus-fixed-fee basis. Services will include sustainment of deactivated excess ballistic missiles, aging surveillance, and independent validation and verification for multiple upcoming launch missions over the nine year period of performance.

Notice text

UPDATED DRFP DOCUMENTS AND RESPONSES TO INDUSTRY COMMENTS:

On 28 Jan 2020, the Air Force requested industry’s feedback on the Rocket Systems Launch Program Mission Assurance (RSLP MA) Draft Request for Proposal (DRFP).  The Comment Resolution Matrix (CRM) attached to this announcement is a compilation of industry’s comments and the Air Force’s response.  The Air Force appreciates the high-quality, in-depth comments received from industry and many have been incorporated into this revised DRFP. 

Select elements of the DRFP refelecting updates based on the industry comment and constitute the majority of hte changes made since the orignal DRFP posting   are attached to this posting. The attachments are as follows:

- Draft Performance Work Statement (PWS)

- Draft Sections L & M

- Draft DD 254, Contract Security Classification Specification

The Air Force anticipates release of the FINAL RFP within the next week. Should potential offerors have any final comments following the review of the updated DRFP documents, they may send their comments directly to the contacts below by 1600 MDT on Tuesday, 17 March 2020.  A comment resolution matirix (CRM) has been provided for use to submit any additional comments.  Due to the expedited nature of this release, the Air Force will not set aside time for formal adjudication of those comments.  However, input received in response to this posting will be reviewed and may be incorporated into the FINAL RFP as necessary.  

All responses and questions related to this posting shall be submitted to all of the email addresses below and shall include the contact information of the requestor. 

  • Alicia Cawley,  alicia.cawley@us.af.mil 
  • April Miller,  april.miller@us.af.mil

Attachments

Files attached to this notice, newest first
File Type Posted
Draft RSLP MA Section M.docx DOCX document
Draft RSLP MA PWS.docx DOCX document
Draft RSLP MA Section L.docx DOCX document
Comment Resolution Matrix.xlsx XLSX spreadsheet
DRAFT RSLP MA DD254.pdf PDF

Notice history

Notices posted for this opportunity, newest first
Notice Type Posted
Rocket Systems Launch Program Mission Assurance (RSLP MA) Latest solicitation Solicitation
Rocket Systems Launch Program Mission Assurance (RSLP MA) This notice Pre-Solicitation
Rocket Systems Launch Program Mission Assurance (RSLP MA) DRAFT RFP FOR COMMENT Pre-Solicitation
Rocket Systems Launch Program Mission Assurance (RSLP MA) Pre-Solicitation
Rslp mission assurance (MA) industry day Original Special Notice

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