Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) II Support Services

Added: Feb 26, 2015 10:08 am Modified: May 20, 2015 1:18 pmTrack Changes
Per previous notifications and correspondence, Standard Operating Procedure No. 690-990-03A, quote mark In- and Out-Processing of SETA Support Services Contractor Employees quote mark , identified within the SETA II Support Services Performance Work Statement (RFP Section C) and the SETA II Support Services Sample Task Order Performance Work Statement, is hereby provided to interested parties.

Furthermore, an updated Draft SETA II Support Services Performance Work Statement (RFP Section C) is also provided for industry review. Documentation can be utilized via the Additional Documentation hyperlink below.

Questions submitted in response to the attachments of this notification may be answered after release of the Final SETA II RFP during the Final RFP Question and Answer period.

POC: Iain Skeete, iain.skeete.civ@mail.mil

Added: Feb 26, 2015 10:08 am Modified: May 18, 2015 8:35 amTrack Changes
The subject announcement is being issued to provide interested parties with an updated Draft SETA II Sample Task Order Performance Work Statement (PWS). The updates provide additional clarity of the requirement to facilitate proposal development; general scope remains the same.

The updated Draft SETA II Sample Task Order PWS can be viewed by clicking the quote mark Additional documentation quote mark hyperlink below.

Added: Feb 26, 2015 10:08 am Modified: Apr 27, 2015 9:10 amTrack Changes
The subject announcement is being issued to provide Government responses to questions received in response to Draft Solicitation Number W900KK-15-R-0012 for the Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) II Support Services effort.

Requests for Standard Operating Procedures have been received and are being processed. Subject to release approval, the information will be provided via the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) Website.

An updated SETA II Sample Task Order Performance Work Statement will be provided via FBO prior to release of the Final RFP. The updates primarily relate to clarifications and further refinement of the requirement; the overall scope remains similar in nature.

The Final RFP release is anticipated for late 3rd Quarter, Fiscal Year 2015. Interested parties will have an opportunity to submit questions related to the Final RFP within an identified timeframe. Any Draft RFP questions received after the deadline established within the Draft RFP may be addressed within the responses to the Final RFP questions.

Added: Feb 26, 2015 10:08 am The intent of the subject announcement is to provide the Draft Request for Proposal (RFP) for Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) II Support Services for the U.S. Army Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation (PEO STRI). All documentation provided with this announcement is considered in draft format and is subject to change upon release of the Final RFP.

In accordance with Section L of the Draft RFP, any questions or comments related to the draft solicitation shall be submitted directly to Iain Skeete, Contract Specialist, via email at iain.skeete.civ@mail.mil, no later than 3:00PM EST, March 12th, 2015. Questions must be submitted using Attachment 2, Solicitation Question/Comment Form, which is included with this announcement. Questions received by the Government, in addition to the Government's responses, will be publicized for interested parties via the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) website.

This is not a formal RFP and no proposals are being requested at this time. The Government will not pay for any information received or costs incurred as a result of this announcement. Any cost associated with a response is solely at the interested respondent's expense.

The Government anticipates release of the Final RFP in 3rd Quarter, Fiscal Year 2015.

Additional Information:

The U.S. Army Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation has a need for Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) support services to provide the organization with the ability to augment its Military and Government Civilian workforce in order to execute its mission. These services will also be provided to other U.S. Government agencies worldwide.

The services to be performed will include related activities in support of all aspects of providing responsive integrated and interoperable infrastructure for simulation, training, testing, and instrumentation solutions and acquisition services for the Army. SETA support services are required for effective, efficient, and responsive full lifecycle management of efforts to include but not limited to: administrative support; vision statements and doctrine; development of architectures; program support (e.g., acquisition and budget planning, business and financial programming and execution, modeling, simulation, simulator, training device, and instrumentation development, documentation, fielding and execution, system analysis and integration, integrated logistics support, strategic planning, contingency and mission support, program oversight, independent verification validation and test evaluation, prototype development, sustainment and operation, and analysis of emerging technologies, support); and SME on military tactics, techniques, and procedures. Potential areas of growth are envisioned to be in the areas of: Cyber and Information warfare; Robotics; Unmanned Vehicles; Home Station Training and medical training solutions; Simulation and Modeling Development. These topics are further detailed in the Draft Performance Work Statement (PWS) and will be further defined at the task order level.