SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- NATO International Competitive Bidding (ICB): Contract Support - Senior Air Capability Planner/Air C2 Subject Matter Expert (SHAPE, Belgium)
- Notice Date
- 1/30/2013
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 541690
— Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry & Security, Department of Commerce, 1400 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Room 1099D, Washington, District of Columbia, 20230
- ZIP Code
- 20230
- Solicitation Number
- IFIB-ACT-SACT-13-03
- Archive Date
- 4/14/2013
- Point of Contact
- Elsie Carroll, Phone: 202-482-8228, Lee Ann Carpenter, Phone: 202-482-2583
- E-Mail Address
-
elsie.carroll@bis.doc.gov, LeeAnn.Carpenter@bis.doc.gov
(elsie.carroll@bis.doc.gov, LeeAnn.Carpenter@bis.doc.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Supreme Allied Commander Transformation Headquarters (HQ SACT) is seeking contract support to provide subject matter expertise to assist in the development of Air C2 capability requirements and CPs meeting Alliance goals for continuous improvement of Air C2 capabilities and Air C2 interoperability among Alliance nations. The Senior Air Capability Planner/Air C2 SME primary focus will be on developing and supporting Air CPs: CP 9A0107 Air C2IS Increments 1-3 and a new CP addressing NATO Air C2 Services/ACCS Post LOC1. The main tasks and responsibilities are in direct support of Deliverable 3_17 Air C2 Services support to the Air C2 COI at SHAPE, Belgium for the development, analysis and review of capability requirements to be implemented via a Capability Package (CP) in support of: • The capability capturing activities related to the incremental development of BI-SC AIS Air C2IS (Deliverable Package 3_17_2) • The development of the Air C2 Capability Implementation Plan (CIP). • The development of the CP addressing NATO Air C2 Services (Deliverable Package 3_17_1) • The further development of the air C2 Reference Architecture • The development of detailed NATO JFAC augmentation and training plans as tasked by IMS in IMSM-0412-2012 (dated 24 Oct 2012) • The development of Air C2 capability requirements related to the Single European Sky ATM Research (SESAR) initiative and Next Generation (NEXTGEN) for US air traffic Services. • Organizing conferences, working groups or meetings necessary to develop air capability requirements. The bidding procedure will be sealed bidding (two envelopes). Partial bidding is not authorized. The period of performance is 01 July 2013 - 31 December 2013 with the possibility of four option years (2014-2017). The reference for the Invitation for International Bidding (IFIB) is ACT-SACT-13-03 and all correspondence in relation to the IFIB should refer to this reference. Potential bidders must 1) be pre-approved for participation in NATO International Competitive Bidding (ICB) and 2) must have performed contracts within the last three years substantially similar in scope to the requirement described in the solicitation. Contractor personnel performing services under the contract must be citizens of a NATO nation and have appropriate professional training and experience in a related field. BIDDING PROCEDURE Before a firm can be nominated to the bidders list for this ICB procurement, it must be approved for participation in NATO ICB. Firms are approved for NATO ICB on a facility-by-facility basis. The U.S. Department of Commerce approves facilities that are located within the United States. U.S. firms will find a copy of the U.S. NATO ICB application at the following website: http://www.bis.doc.gov/defenseindustrialbaseprograms/OSIES/NATOprograms/index.htm The NATO ICB application is a one-time application. The application requires supporting documentation in the form of 1) a company resume and 2) an annual report or set of financial documents indicating compilation, review, or audit by an independent CPA. The application and supporting documentation may be submitted as e-mail attachments. If, when submitting the application, your firm is interested in a specific NATO ICB project, please include the following in the text of your email: - the title and/or solicitation number of the project - the name/phone/FAX/email of the point of contact for the bid documents Upon approval of your one-time NATO ICB application, the Department of Commerce will then know to follow up by issuing a Declaration of Eligibility (DOE) for that project. A DOE is used to nominate an approved firm to the bidders list for a particular NATO ICB project. IMPORTANT DATES IFIB issue date: 04 March 2013 The IFIB will be posted on the following website: http://www.act.nato.int/budfin/contracting-procurements Firms should request a DOE (and, for firms new to NATO ICB, submit a completed one-time NATO ICB application) no later than: 10 April 2013 Bid closing date: 15 April 2013
- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOC/BIS/comp99/IFIB-ACT-SACT-13-03/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Mons, Belgium
- Record
- SN02976259-W 20130201/130130234801-13289d191528ac35958bf662e892a6e5 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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