SOLICITATION NOTICE
99 -- NORAD CONTINGENCY SUITE
- Notice Date
- 4/30/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- 11 Barksdale Street Bldg. 1614 Hanscom AFB, MA
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- R1539
- Response Due
- 5/15/2007
- Archive Date
- 6/14/2007
- Description
- NOTICE OF CONTRACT ACTION (NOCA) This announcement constitutes notice to all potential offerors that the Electronic Systems Center, Electronic Systems Group intends to negotiate and award a sole source contract to Raytheon-Solipsys Corporation of Laurel, MD, for 24/7 Software Helpdesk Support and On-site/On-call Technical Support for the NORAD Contingency Suite (NCS) System, in accordance with FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. Raytheon-Solipsys Corporation solely owns the data rights to the software in this proposed contract action. The specific software to be supported is the Multi-Source Correlator Tracker (MSCT) and the Tactical Display Framework (TDF). Both the MSCT and TDF are proprietary to Raytheon-Solipsys Corporation. The Period of Performance for this effort is for one year with an option for additional technical and on-site support for approximately one year during system transition. NCS was developed, produced, and installed by Raytheon-Solipsys Corporation under contract F19628-03-F-0003. Raytheon-Solipsys Corporation provided Software Helpdesk Support and Technical On-Site/On-Call Support under contract FA8722-05-C-0002. The Period of Performance for this contract expires on 03 June 2007. NCS software maintenance for the NCS systems are currently installed at the Eastern Air Defense Sector (EADS), the Western Air Defense Sector (WADS), and the Test Training and Transition Facility (TTT) NCS was implemented in response to CAF 307-01 Combat Mission Needs Statement (C-MNS). The general types of tasks which must be accomplished to implement this support are as follows: 1. Provide phone/e-mail support during business hours; 2. Provide contact number during off-business hours; 3. Provide phone/e-mail support during off-business hours; 4. Provide problem resolution/troubleshooting for each phone consultation; 5. Provide a Monthly Status Report, containing technical and management status; 6. Provide a Monthly Cost Report, as related to expenditures against the contract funding; Due to the security requirements of the system, the systems engineering, software updates, and on-site installation activities associated with the NCS system support must be performed within a SECRET environment by appropriately cleared personnel. To be considered qualified for this effort, respondents must demonstrate detailed understanding, technical knowledge, and experience in the following areas: (1) Tactical Display Framework (TDF) Licenses; (2) Multi-Source Correlator Tracker (MSCT) Licenses; (3) EADS specific requirements, Interface Control Document (ICDS), and system configuration; (4) demonstrated ability to conduct system-level testing; (5) demonstrated ability to conduct system-level testing; (6) immediate access to SECRET facilities and the immediate availability of SECRET cleared personnel to work on this project. The intent of this notice is not to request competitive proposals. However, all responses received within fifteen (15) days after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. This NOCA does not constitute a Request for Proposal, and it does not restrict the Government as to the ultimate acquisition approach, nor should it be construed as a commitment by the Government. Contractors are reminded and cautioned that only Contracting Officers are legally authorized to commit the Government. Please direct any question concerning this NOCA to the Primary Point of Contact or the Procuring Contracting Officer, as referenced in this NOCA.
- Web Link
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NORAD CONTINGENCY SUITE on HERBB
(http://www.herbb.hanscom.af.mil/esc_opps.asp?rfp=R1539)
- Record
- SN01284030-W 20070502/070430220502 (fbodaily.com)
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