On December 19, the Virginia Contracting Activity, on behalf of the Defense Intelligence Agency, posted a presolicitation notice for Certified All Source Analysis (CDASA) Support. Responses are due by 12:00 p.m. Eastern on January 3, according to SAM.
The
Virginia Contracting Activity (VACA) has a requirement to procure and intends
to issue a solicitation for Certified All Source Analysis Support. Currently,
the existing and planned Certified All Source Analysis (CDASA) Support
acquisition provides contractor subject matter expert support for assistance in
psychometric assessments of all-source analysis certification programs;
continuous monitoring of changes in policy that might affect the essential body
of knowledge and content on which certification programs are based; etc.
CDASA
intends to seek potential offerors with the capability to provide the services
described in the attached Certified All Source Analysis Support Performance
Work Statement (PWS) (Attachment A). With this approach, the Government
identifies the solicitation and program objectives and any minimum
requirements, offering the industry flexibility to develop cost-effective
solutions and the opportunity to propose solutions that meet the objectives.
Historical
Information: Historically, approximately three (3) full-time positions at 1920
hours each for a total of 5,760 hours annually were used to meet this
requirement. The CDASA support requirement also has a potential surge of 100
percent.
Security:
All three positions require TS//SCI clearances. Two contractors will perform
unclassified work in contractor’s unclassified facilities and will come to
classified spaces as needed. One contractor will be at headquarters in the
National Capital Region full time.
Set-Aside:
The Government anticipates that the solicitation will be set-aside for small
businesses. This action will either be solicited on
beta.SAM.gov or GSA.
NAICS
Code/Size Standard: The Government anticipates the applicable NAICS Code to be
541611 and the size standard is $16.5 million.
Contract
Type/Vehicle: The anticipated contract vehicle will be a single award and the
contract type is to TBD.
Period
of Performance: The period of performance of the contract is anticipated to be
a one-year base period plus four one-year option periods. Vendors will also
need to propose for an optional six-month extension of services.
Place
of Performance: Place of Performance for this action will be in the National
Capitol Region and/or the contractor’s facility.
Anticipated Award Date: On/Around 29 March 2020
Full information is available here.
Source: SAM
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