On June 24, the Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) released the solicitation for the Tactical Networks (TACNET) In-Service Engineering Agent (ISEA) Support Services Follow-On Contract. Proposals are due by 11:00 a.m. Pacific on July 28.
The Department of Navy, Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC-PAC), has a requirement to provide sustainment services to tactical afloat shipboard and submarine networks. Specifically, NIWC Pacific requires In-Service Engineering Agent (ISEA) support, technical and engineering assistance, design analysis support, network information assurance accreditation, installation, integration, sustainment, and Life Cycle Support (LCS).
ISEA functions for Afloat and Ashore Tactical Networks (TACNET) and Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence (C4I) Systems include the sustainment of fielded systems through End-of-Life (EOL) replacement, system upgrades, follow-on, or interrelated system, distant support, onsite repair, installations, and system analysis to ensure networks are performing within designed specifications and peak capabilities.
This is a follow-on requirement to an existing Single Award Contract (SAC) with a similar scope to this effort. The incumbent is Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) (N66001-18-D-0023). The ordering period for the existing contract ends 02 July 2023. This predecessor SAC was competed on an unrestricted (i.e., full and open) basis.
NIWC-PAC is issuing a solicitation (RFP N66001-22-R-0030) resulting in a Single Award, Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contract with Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF) pricing Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINs) for services, as well as Cost Reimbursement (COST) pricing for Other Direct Costs (inclusive of travel) and Materials.
No fee will be allowed under the COST CLINs. The contract will have a five (5) year ordering period. The estimated level of effort for the total requirement is 3,301,440 hours. Orders will be placed pursuant to the ordering process at FAR 16.505 (a). The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 541330 Engineering Services, with a Small Business Size Standard of $41.5 million. The Product
Service Code is J059, Maintenance, Repair, and Rebuilding of Equipment-Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components. The acquisition has security requirements at the Top Secret level with incidental Secure Compartmented Information (SCI) access.
Review the full NIWC TACNET ISEA solicitation.
Source: SAM
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