The following is the award synopsis for the Army Combat Training Instrumentation Contract (ARCTIC) W900KK-15-D-0006. Request for Proposal (RFP) W900KK-15-R-0003.

The following is the synopsis for the Army Combat Training Instrumentation Contract (ARCTIC).

The U.S. Army Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training, and Instrumentation (PEO STRI), Project Manager for Training Devices (PM TRADE) intends to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Army Combat Training Instrumentation Contract (ARCTIC).

The objective of the ARCTIC Single Award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract is to enable PM TRADE to procure equipment and services to provide for total life cycle support. PM TRADE products and services are comprised of non-Live Training Transformation (LT2) products and LT2 Product Line for the Combat Training Centers - Instrumentation System (CTC-IS) at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, CA, the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Polk, LA and the Joint Multinational Readiness Center at Hohenfels, Germany in addition to the Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Capability-Instrumentation System (JPMRC-IS) at Schofield Barracks, HI.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this effort is 541519 - Information Technology Value Added Reseller (small business size standard - 150 employees)

Classification Code: D - Information technology services including telecommunications services (Federal Supply Class/Service- D399).

The Government intends to conduct the ARCTIC procurement as a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) set-aside utilizing Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) source selection procedures.

The forthcoming solicitation will result in the award of a single award IDIQ contract with provisions for Firm-Fixed-Price Task Orders and Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINs).

The U.S. Army Contracting Command anticipates issuing the Final RFP electronically via the Federal Business Opportunities website (http://www.fbo.gov) on or after 16 March 2015.

The anticipated award date for this requirement is on or before 30 Sept 2015.

A ceiling of $45M is anticipated for the ordering period FY15-FY20. The cumulative total of all task orders awarded will not exceed $45,000,000 over the life of the contract.

Draft requirement documents are posted under special notice W900KK15R0003.

Predominant Place of Performance will include contractor facilities and multiple Government locations, including but not limited to, the Combat Training Centers - Instrumentation System (CTC-IS) at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, CA, the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Polk, LA and the Joint Multinational Readiness Center at Hohenfels, Germany in addition to the Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Capability-Instrumentation System (JPMRC-IS) at Schofield Barracks, HI.

DISCLAIMER: This notice does not constitute an invitation for bids or a Request for Proposal (RFP) and is not a commitment by the U.S. Government to procure subject products or services. The information provided in this notice is subject to change and is not binding on the Government. The U.S. Government will not reimburse any contractor for any information or administrative costs incurred in a response to this synopsis: all costs associated with responding to this synopsis will be borne solely by the interested party. As this synopsis is an informational notice, responses are not required or requested.

Contracts POC: Matthew Fehl, (407) 380-4251, matthew.fehl.civ@mail.mil
Contracting Office Address: U.S. Army Contracting Command - Orlando, 12350 Research Parkway, Orlando, FL 32826-3276