Solicitation Notice

Added: Sep 08, 2017 2:25 pm Solicitation Notice

This is a Request For Proposal (RFP), Solicitation Number FA8773-17-R-8005, for Cyber Operations Formal Training Support (CyOFTS) II.  The Performance Work Statement (PWS), Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs), Model Contract, and all other attachments are included in this solicitation.

The purpose of this procurement is to provide 39 IOS with the capabilities to support the 39 Information Operations Squadron (IOS) for Cyber (CyO) and Information Operations (IO) training for the Field Training Units.

The effort will be single award performance-based contract to include a one-year base period and four 1-year option periods.  A six-month option to extend services in accordance with (IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.217-8 will also be included in the solicitation.  The services will be performed primarily at Hurlburt Field, FL and JBSA Lackland, TX.

The proposed contract is set aside for an SBA competitive 8(a) Business Development Program vendors under FAR Part 19 utilizing FAR Part 15.  The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code proposed for this requirement is 611420.  The size standard for NAICS 611420 is $11 million.

Foreign Participation:  Due to the requirement to access the Government network, foreign contractors will not be allowed to participate.  The solicitation will only be open to US-owned businesses.  The solicitation will include DFARS 252.209-7002, Disclosure of Ownership or Control by a Foreign Government (June 2010).  

Award will be made using Performance-Price Tradeoff (PPT) Source Selection Procedures, with technical proposals IAW FAR Part 15.

All notices and any/all amendments to this solicitation will be posted and available for viewing on this site (www.fbo.gov).  It is the responsibility of interested parties to review this site frequently for the posting of any updates/amendments to the solicitation.

All prospective offerors interested in submitting proposals must have a Commercial and Government (CAGE) code and must be registered in the System for Award Management (www.SAM.gov). 

An AFSPC Ombudsman has been appointed to consider and facilitate the resolution of concerns from offerors, potential offerors, and others for this acquisition.  Before consulting the Ombudsman, concerned parties should first address their concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the Contracting Officer for resolution.  In addition, AFFARS Clause 5352-9101, Ombudsman, will be included in this acquisition's solicitation and contract.  The Ombudsman is the Senior Contracting Official at AFICA/KS and can be contacted at: 150 Vandenberg Street, Peterson AFB CO 890914, Telephone 719-554-5300.

Interested vendors can submit questions and or comments to the RFP in the attached QA format (Excel).  All questions and comments related to this solicitation must be submitted to shela.colon.1@us.af.mil and donna.williams.6@us.af.mil no later than 3:00 PM (CST) 19 September 2017.  Late requests will not be considered.

Added: Aug 24, 2017 1:17 pm  

Presolicitation Notice

38 CONS/LGCC intends to issue a solicitation for essential capabilities to support the 39 Information Operations Squadron (IOS) for Cyber (CyO) and Information Operations (IO) training for the Field Training units at Hurlburt Field, FL and Det 1, JBSA, TX.

The proposed contract is set aside for an SBA competitive 8(a) Business Development Program vendors under FAR Part 19 utilizing FAR Part 15.  The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code proposed for this requirement is 611420.  The size standard for NAICS 611420 is $11 million.

Foreign Participation:  Due to the requirement to access the Government network, foreign contractors will not be allowed to participate.  The solicitation will only be open to US-owned businesses.  The solicitation will include DFARS 252.209-7002, Disclosure of Ownership or Control by a Foreign Government (June 2010).   

The contract will be single award performance-based contract to include a one-year base period and four 1-year option periods.  A six-month option to extend services in accordance with (IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.217-8 will also be included in the solicitation.  The services will be performed primarily at Hurlburt Field, FL and JBSA Lackland, TX.

This requirement was previously posted as a Sources Sought and Draft RFP under FA8773-15-R-8002 and FA8773-16-R-8007 on 13 July 15, 25 July 16 and 22 November 16.

A solicitation will be electronically posted on or about 8 September 2017.  All notices and any/all amendments will be posted and available for viewing on this site (www.fbo.gov).  It is the responsibility of interested parties to review this site frequently for the posting of any updates/amendments to the solicitation.  No telephone calls or written requests for this presolicitation will be accepted.

All prospective offerors interested in submitting proposals must have a Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code and must be registered in the System for Award Management (www.SAM.gov). Additionally, all offerors must complete the registration package on the Federal Business Opportunities website, which places them on the solicitation source list.

An AFSPC Ombudsman has been appointed to consider and facilitate the resolution of concerns from offerors, potential offerors, and others for this acquisition.  Before consulting the Ombudsman, concerned parties should first address their concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the Contracting Officer for resolution.  In addition, AFFARS Clause 5352-9101, Ombudsman, will be included in this acquisition's solicitation and contract.  The Ombudsman is the Senior Contracting Official at AFICA/KS and can be contacted at: 150 Vandenberg Street, Peterson AFB CO 890914, Telephone 719-554-5300.

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