On October 22, the U.S. Air Force posted a request for information (RFI) for SMARTEC. Responses are due by 2:00 p.m. Mountain on November 22.
To provide program management, Research and Development (R&D), highly specialized engineering, analysis, integration and testing, mission planning, logistics, training, and professional services supporting software development activities for the Software Directorate’s newly formed Experimentation Division (AFSC/SWX). The mission of AFSC/SWX is Lead the way with early system and experimental software, driving innovation and accelerating capability development to enhance warfighter effectiveness.
The purpose of this RFI is to provide program management, technical and support services for Space, Threat Modeling, Command and Control (C2), Joint Simulation Environment (JSE), Test, Training, and Experimentation (TTE), Standard Work Document (SWD), and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) initiatives and integration.
- Provide software engineering services in a government DevSecOps environment, including modeling and simulation integration into software products, and systems engineering for experimental and operational systems.
- Lead the development, program management, and processing of security related approvals and efforts to include Interim Authority to Test (IATT) and Authority to Operate (ATO) processes on various Information Technology (IT) and mission related systems.
- Analyze and evaluate cybersecurity aspects of Space, Threat Modeling, Capability Development / Development Planning (CD/DP), Joint Simulation Environment (JSE), Software Directorate (SWD) Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (ISR). Those and other systems to identify, manage and mitigate risk and vulnerabilities to Government procured/developed systems according to requirements dictated by the AFI17-101.
- Perform integration and testing services to identify and document system capabilities as well as mitigate risk.
- Model/simulate/research advanced technologies in support of Space, Threat Modeling, JSE, TTE, C2, ISR, SWD as well as other advanced technologies.
- Provide integration support to integrate advanced technologies into new and legacy AF platforms/systems.
- Provide education, training, and TTP developments services for programs to meet mission requirements.
Review the SMARTEC RFI.
Source: SAM
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