SOURCES SOUGHT
99 -- Request for Information: Digital Engineering Cloud Environment and Services
- Notice Date
- 2/20/2020 2:47:52 PM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 811219
— Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Contracting Office
- FA8684 AFLCMC PZZ WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OH 45433 USA
- ZIP Code
- 45433
- Solicitation Number
- RFI_CLOUD_ENVIRONMENT
- Response Due
- 3/20/2020 8:59:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 03/21/2020
- Point of Contact
- Robert E. Lawton, Phone: 937-768-2050, Christina Johnson, Phone: 937-713-0403
- E-Mail Address
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robert.lawton.1@us.af.mil, christina.johnson.32@us.af.mil
(robert.lawton.1@us.af.mil, christina.johnson.32@us.af.mil)
- Description
- Purpose/Description The Government is conducting market research to identify potential sources that possess the data, expertise, capabilities, and experience to meet qualification requirements to provide access to an existing Cloud Environment with specified commercial off the shelf software (COTS) and services to support digital engineering. The Government has determined that these items are commercial items. Commercial item descriptions, commercial vendor catalog or price lists or commercial manuals assigned a technical manual number apply. The contractor shall provide all costs for the cloud environment, purchase of COTS, labor for installation and configuration of COTS, labor to provide cloud support services such as system and data base administration and cybersecurity support. Contractors/Institutions responding to this market research are placed on notice that participation in this survey may not ensure participation in future solicitations or contract awards.� The government will not reimburse participants for any expenses associated with their participation in this survey. Instructions 1.�The document(s) below contain a description of a cloud environment to support digital engineering and a Contractor Capability Survey. The Survey allows Contractors to provide their company�s capability. 2.�If, after reviewing these documents, you desire to participate in the market research, you should provide documentation that supports your company�s capability in meeting these requirements.� Failure to provide documentation may result in the government being unable to adequately assess your capabilities.� If you lack sufficient experience in a particular area, please provide details explaining how you would overcome the lack of experience/capabilities in order to perform that portion of the requirement (i.e., teaming, subcontracting, etc.) 3.�Identify any areas of work that your organization believes should be broken out exclusively for Small Business. 4.�Both large and small businesses are encouraged to participate in this Market Research.� Joint ventures or teaming arrangements are encouraged. 5.�Contractual or non-technical questions relative to this market survey should be addressed to Christian Ryan, Christian.Ryan@us.af.mil. 6.�Submissons should be sent via email to the cognizant Contract Specialist, Christina Johnson at Christina.Johnson.32@us.af.mil and the Technical Lead, Mr. Robert E. Lawton at robert.lawton.1@us.af.mil before the submission deadline on 20 March 2020. CONTRACTOR CAPABILITY SURVEY Part I.� Business Information Please provide the following business information for your company/institution and for any teaming or joint venture partners: Company/Institute Name: Address: Point of Contact: CAGE Code: Phone Number: E-mail Address: Web Page URL: Size of business pursuant to North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code: 811219 Based on the above NAICS Code, state whether your company is: Small Business� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � (Yes/No) Woman Owned Small Business� � � � � � � � � �(Yes / No) Small Disadvantaged Business� � � � � � � � � ��(Yes / No) 8(a) Certified� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � (Yes / No) HUBZone Certified� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � ���(Yes / No) Veteran Owned Small Business� � � � � � � � � ��(Yes / No) Service Disabled Veteran Small Business�(Yes / No) Central Contractor Registration (CCR).� � ���(Yes / No) A statement as to whether your company is domestically or foreign owned (if foreign, please indicate the country of ownership). Technical POC: Robert E. Lawton, robert.lawton.1@us.af.mil Questions relative to this market research should be addressed to the Technical POC. Part II. Capability Survey Questions A. General Capability Questions: 1.�Describe briefly the capabilities of your facility and nature of the goods and/or services you provide.� Include a description of your staff composition and management structure. 2.�Describe your company's past experience on previous projects similar in complexity to this requirement.� Include contract numbers, a brief description of the work performed, period of performance, agency/organization supported, and individual point of contact (Contracting Officer or Program Manager). B. Specific Capability Questions:� 1. Describe your company�s capabilities and experience in installing and configuring COTS software on a cloud environment.� Identify the COTS and Cloud environment used. 2. Describe your company�s experience with system and database administration practices for a cloud environment. 3. Describe your company�s experience with cybersecurity practices for a cloud environment. 4. Describe your company�s experience with sizing/designing a cloud environment to support digital engineering. 5. Describe your company�s experience with in-process data collection and support for Help Desk services. C. Commerciality Questions: 1.�If you offer this product and/or service to both U.S. Government and commercial sources, is the same workforce used for both the U.S. Government and general public? D. Engineering Services Questions: 1.�Describe your capabilities and experience in providing maintenance support of a cloud environment and COTS you have installed/configured 2. Demonstrate your ability and experience for the same or similar services, which are currently provided in the commercial and/or military environment by providing the following information on the same or similar items: Contract Number Procuring Agency Contract Value Services Provided�????? E. Feasibility Questions: 1.�Do you feel the Period of Performance called out in the product description below is achievable given the requirements of this effort? 2. Do you feel Requirements called out in the product description below is sufficient to display a contractor�s ability to successfully complete the project? 3. Do you have any comments about the purchase description?� Is there anything missing? Is there anything that is unclear? Submission Deadline: Submissions must be received no later than close of business on 20 March 2020. ��
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- Country: USA
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