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Various contract types will be utilized as listed in the CLIN attachment. This Government is considering awarding this requirements IAW 10 U.S.C. 3204 and supplement by FAR 6.302-1(a)(2), Justification: Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The proposed contract action is for services in which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source. The required justification is not currently approved, the Government is conducting market research to see if there are any other sources that can successfully meet this requirement. To successfully meet the requirements of the PWS, the contractor is required to have access to the Message Processing System technical data (specifically the Multi-Channel Communication Interface (MCCI) Card). Questions concerning this request, future synopsis or subsequent solicitation can be directed to amanda.jones.39@us.af.mil. All questions regarding this notice are to be submitted in writing via E-mail. All questions submitted to this office are subject to be posted in this notice along with the appropriate response(s). IAW FAR 5.207(c)(16)(ii) All responsible sources may submit a capability statement that shall be considered by the agency. To obtain a copy of the Performance Work Statement, CDRLS, CLIN Structure submit an Approved DD2345 via email to the Contracting Officer prior to the closing date of this notice. For more information regarding obtaining an approved DD 2345 see the below website the contracting officer does not have more information than what is located on the below website: https://www.dla.mil/HQ/LogisticsOperations/Services/JCP/ 1. The Government is requesting Industry feedback (i.e. track changes & comments) on the draft PWS, draft CDRLs, and draft CLIN Structure. The Government will consider all suggestions. The Government has the right to incorporate (or not incorporate) any changes from industry as it sees fit. 2. The Government is requesting updated capability statements for any information that has changed since the last submittal or provide a new capabilities statement if not previously supplied and wish to be considered as a Prime contractor for the requirement. 3. The Government requests confirmation of access to the Original Equipment Manufacture’s (OEM) Crescent Systems, Inc (CAGE 046M3), technical and software data applicable to the MCCI Card to be considered a responsible source. 4. Once the required justification is approved. A redacted copy will be posted on SAM.Gov within 30 days of contract award. 5. The Government has the right to cancel this requirement without notice at any time. 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POSTED 24 Mar 25 The United States Air Force through Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), Tinker AFB 73145 is contemplating a basic Indefinite Delivery/ Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) contract with an ordering period of ten (10) one-year periods and a six-month extension of services IAW FAR 52.217-8, if needed. Various contract types will be utilized as listed in the CLIN attachment. This Government is considering awarding this requirements IAW 10 U.S.C. 3204 and supplement by FAR 6.302-1(a)(2), Justification: Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The proposed contract action is for services in which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source. The required justification is not currently approved, the Government is conducting market research to see if there are any other sources that can successfully meet this requirement. To successfully meet the requirements of the PWS, the contractor is required to have access to the Message Processing System technical data (specifically the Multi-Channel Communication Interface (MCCI) Card). Questions concerning this request, future synopsis or subsequent solicitation can be directed to amanda.jones.39@us.af.mil. All questions regarding this notice are to be submitted in writing via E-mail. All questions submitted to this office are subject to be posted in this notice along with the appropriate response(s). IAW FAR 5.207(c)(16)(ii) All responsible sources may submit a capability statement that shall be considered by the agency. To obtain a copy of the Performance Work Statement, CDRLS, CLIN Structure submit an Approved DD2345 via email to the Contracting Officer prior to the closing date of this notice. For more information regarding obtaining an approved DD 2345 see the below website the contracting officer does not have more information than what is located on the below website: https://www.dla.mil/HQ/LogisticsOperations/Services/JCP/ 1. The Government is requesting Industry feedback (i.e. track changes & comments) on the draft PWS, draft CDRLs, and draft CLIN Structure. The Government will consider all suggestions. The Government has the right to incorporate (or not incorporate) any changes from industry as it sees fit. 2. The Government is requesting updated capability statements for any information that has changed since the last submittal or provide a new capabilities statement if not previously supplied and wish to be considered as a Prime contractor for the requirement. 3. The Government requests confirmation of access to the Original Equipment Manufacture’s (OEM) Crescent Systems, Inc (CAGE 046M3), technical and software data applicable to the MCCI Card to be considered a responsible source. 4. Once the required justification is approved. A redacted copy will be posted on SAM.Gov within 30 days of contract award. 5. The Government has the right to cancel this requirement without notice at any time. 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Any questions or response to this RFI please contact Amanda Jones at Amanda.jones.39@us.af.mil or Lisa Murrell at Lisa.Murrell@us.af.mil. Thank you! UPDATE 18 APR 25 Due to a request recieved from Industry the Government is extending the due date of this RFI. POSTED 24 Mar 25 The United States Air Force through Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), Tinker AFB 73145 is contemplating a basic Indefinite Delivery/ Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) contract with an ordering period of ten (10) one-year periods and a six-month extension of services IAW FAR 52.217-8, if needed. Various contract types will be utilized as listed in the CLIN attachment. This Government is considering awarding this requirements IAW 10 U.S.C. 3204 and supplement by FAR 6.302-1(a)(2), Justification: Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The proposed contract action is for services in which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source. The required justification is not currently approved, the Government is conducting market research to see if there are any other sources that can successfully meet this requirement. To successfully meet the requirements of the PWS, the contractor is required to have access to the Message Processing System technical data (specifically the Multi-Channel Communication Interface (MCCI) Card). Questions concerning this request, future synopsis or subsequent solicitation can be directed to amanda.jones.39@us.af.mil. All questions regarding this notice are to be submitted in writing via E-mail. All questions submitted to this office are subject to be posted in this notice along with the appropriate response(s). IAW FAR 5.207(c)(16)(ii) All responsible sources may submit a capability statement that shall be considered by the agency. To obtain a copy of the Performance Work Statement, CDRLS, CLIN Structure submit an Approved DD2345 via email to the Contracting Officer prior to the closing date of this notice. For more information regarding obtaining an approved DD 2345 see the below website the contracting officer does not have more information than what is located on the below website: https://www.dla.mil/HQ/LogisticsOperations/Services/JCP/ 1. The Government is requesting Industry feedback (i.e. track changes & comments) on the draft PWS, draft CDRLs, and draft CLIN Structure. The Government will consider all suggestions. The Government has the right to incorporate (or not incorporate) any changes from industry as it sees fit. 2. The Government is requesting updated capability statements for any information that has changed since the last submittal or provide a new capabilities statement if not previously supplied and wish to be considered as a Prime contractor for the requirement. 3. The Government requests confirmation of access to the Original Equipment Manufacture’s (OEM) Crescent Systems, Inc (CAGE 046M3), technical and software data applicable to the MCCI Card to be considered a responsible source. 4. Once the required justification is approved. A redacted copy will be posted on SAM.Gov within 30 days of contract award. 5. The Government has the right to cancel this requirement without notice at any time. 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We will not be able to provide a copy of any of the attached documents until the form DD 2345 has been approved. For more information regarding obtaining an approved DD 2345 see the website below: https://www.dla.mil/HQ/LogisticsOperations/Services/JCP/ FAR 5.207(a)(1)-(18): See RFP FA813425RB004. Description: The purpose of the N2CS ID/IQ is to procure sustainment and modernization services for mission communications systems aboard E-4B aircraft. This includes engineering, program management, field service representative support, specialized software sustainment and modernization, cybersecurity support, and facilities management support and expansion development of the System Integration Lab (SIL) necessary to perform the sustainment and modernization of the critical capabilities for the mission communication suite. The mission communication system's primary mission is to serve as the NAOC and is the key component of the National Military Command System (NMCS) for the President, the Secretary of Defense, and the Joint Chiefs of Staff. In case of a national emergency or destruction of ground command and control centers, the E-4B aircraft provides a highly survivable command and control communications center to direct United States Forces, execute emergency war orders, and coordinate action by civil authorities. Additionally, the E-4B provides outside the continental United States travel support for the Secretary of Defense and his staff to ensure Title 10 command and control connectivity; and it supports Federal Emergency Management Agency by providing communications and command center capability to relief efforts following natural disasters. The success of the E-4B mission is dependent on its ability to communicate effectively. The total estimated contract ceiling amount is $984M, with an ordering period of up to 10 years with the last order ending 18-months after the last option is exercised in accordance with FAR 52.217-8, if needed. This Class J&A covers all contract actions including options and task orders for all CLINs. The ID/IQ will have a $500,000 minimum order amount, which will be met with the first order issued in conjunction with the basic contract award. A ten (10) year ordering period broken up into options that are based on three-year increments mirroring the anticipated pricing arrangements until the last year is in the Government's best interest to provide uninterrupted service. Because the Basic ID/IQ will mirror the pricing structure increments, it will flow logically for future contract administration. Included within the contract are the following types of fund appropriations: Sustainment (3400): This includes Field Service Representatives, Program Management, Recurring/Non-recurring Engineering, Recurring/Non-recurring Software Engineering, Materials/Spares, Mission Support Facility (MSF) Ops & Maintenance, SIL Sustainment and Technology Refresh, Low-Cost Modifications, Other Sustainment, Transportation, Travel, and Data. Research and Development (3600): This includes Non-recurring Engineering, Non-recurring Software Engineering, Modifications, SIL Expansion and Modernization, Prototype Kit Development, Travel, and Data Modifications (3010): This includes Non-recurring Engineering, Non-recurring Software Engineering, Materials, Modifications, Travel, Data and Transportation Requirements identified within the basic Performance Work Statement (PWS) include Support Tasks for liaison engineering to address specific tasks requirements, cybersecurity initiatives, scheduling, and other related quality assurance system modernization, planning, and program management to assist in resolving issues including, but not limited to: engineering data/vendors, logistics, certifications, test support, maintenance, troubleshooting emergency maintenance off-site and on aircraft, planning, communication suite modifications tech refreshes and upgrades, system integration lab expansion, modernization, and sustainment, studies to upgrade current systems and address obsolescence issues, and for material and other direct costs necessary for the overall sustainment of the mission communication suite. This ID/IQ CLIN structure will include separately priced CLINS for intellectual property (IP) rights. All applicable data rights clauses will be contained within the base ID/IQ contract and each task order will identify the appropriate IP rights the contractor will grant and elver under the task order. FAR 5.207(c)(12)(i): Currently, the Justification & Approval (J&A) is not approved. The government is pursuing approval for a J&A under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. FAR 5.207(c)(14)(i): One or more of the items under this acquisition is subject to Free Trade Agreements. FAR 5.207(c)(14)(ii): One or more of the items under this acquisition is subject to the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements. FAR 5.207(c)(14)(iii): One or more of the items under this acquisition is subject to the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements. FAR 5.207(c)(15): The government is intending to award to Joint Venture Strategic Mission Systems (7NF16). The Joint Venture partners include Enclave Management, Inc (Enclave) (CAGE 4SX36), Crescent Systems, Inc. (CSI) (CAGE 046M3), and Executive Airborne Solutions, Inc. (EAS) (CAGE 5LPN5). FAR 5.207(c)(16)(ii): All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. 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Posted as of: 24 June 2025 To obtain a copy of the draft RFP documents, the government requires the submission of an approved DD 2345. We will not be able to provide a copy of any of the attached documents until the form DD 2345 has been approved. For more information regarding obtaining an approved DD 2345 see the website below: https://www.dla.mil/HQ/LogisticsOperations/Services/JCP/ FAR 5.207(a)(1)-(18): See RFP FA813425RB004. Description: The purpose of the N2CS ID/IQ is to procure sustainment and modernization services for mission communications systems aboard E-4B aircraft. This includes engineering, program management, field service representative support, specialized software sustainment and modernization, cybersecurity support, and facilities management support and expansion development of the System Integration Lab (SIL) necessary to perform the sustainment and modernization of the critical capabilities for the mission communication suite. The mission communication system's primary mission is to serve as the NAOC and is the key component of the National Military Command System (NMCS) for the President, the Secretary of Defense, and the Joint Chiefs of Staff. In case of a national emergency or destruction of ground command and control centers, the E-4B aircraft provides a highly survivable command and control communications center to direct United States Forces, execute emergency war orders, and coordinate action by civil authorities. Additionally, the E-4B provides outside the continental United States travel support for the Secretary of Defense and his staff to ensure Title 10 command and control connectivity; and it supports Federal Emergency Management Agency by providing communications and command center capability to relief efforts following natural disasters. The success of the E-4B mission is dependent on its ability to communicate effectively. The total estimated contract ceiling amount is $984M, with an ordering period of up to 10 years with the last order ending 18-months after the last option is exercised in accordance with FAR 52.217-8, if needed. This Class J&A covers all contract actions including options and task orders for all CLINs. The ID/IQ will have a $500,000 minimum order amount, which will be met with the first order issued in conjunction with the basic contract award. A ten (10) year ordering period broken up into options that are based on three-year increments mirroring the anticipated pricing arrangements until the last year is in the Government's best interest to provide uninterrupted service. Because the Basic ID/IQ will mirror the pricing structure increments, it will flow logically for future contract administration. Included within the contract are the following types of fund appropriations: Sustainment (3400): This includes Field Service Representatives, Program Management, Recurring/Non-recurring Engineering, Recurring/Non-recurring Software Engineering, Materials/Spares, Mission Support Facility (MSF) Ops & Maintenance, SIL Sustainment and Technology Refresh, Low-Cost Modifications, Other Sustainment, Transportation, Travel, and Data. Research and Development (3600): This includes Non-recurring Engineering, Non-recurring Software Engineering, Modifications, SIL Expansion and Modernization, Prototype Kit Development, Travel, and Data Modifications (3010): This includes Non-recurring Engineering, Non-recurring Software Engineering, Materials, Modifications, Travel, Data and Transportation Requirements identified within the basic Performance Work Statement (PWS) include Support Tasks for liaison engineering to address specific tasks requirements, cybersecurity initiatives, scheduling, and other related quality assurance system modernization, planning, and program management to assist in resolving issues including, but not limited to: engineering data/vendors, logistics, certifications, test support, maintenance, troubleshooting emergency maintenance off-site and on aircraft, planning, communication suite modifications tech refreshes and upgrades, system integration lab expansion, modernization, and sustainment, studies to upgrade current systems and address obsolescence issues, and for material and other direct costs necessary for the overall sustainment of the mission communication suite. This ID/IQ CLIN structure will include separately priced CLINS for intellectual property (IP) rights. All applicable data rights clauses will be contained within the base ID/IQ contract and each task order will identify the appropriate IP rights the contractor will grant and elver under the task order. FAR 5.207(c)(12)(i): Currently, the Justification & Approval (J&A) is not approved. The government is pursuing approval for a J&A under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. FAR 5.207(c)(14)(i): One or more of the items under this acquisition is subject to Free Trade Agreements. FAR 5.207(c)(14)(ii): One or more of the items under this acquisition is subject to the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements. FAR 5.207(c)(14)(iii): One or more of the items under this acquisition is subject to the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements. FAR 5.207(c)(15): The government is intending to award to Joint Venture Strategic Mission Systems (7NF16). The Joint Venture partners include Enclave Management, Inc (Enclave) (CAGE 4SX36), Crescent Systems, Inc. (CSI) (CAGE 046M3), and Executive Airborne Solutions, Inc. (EAS) (CAGE 5LPN5). FAR 5.207(c)(16)(ii): All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. 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We will not be able to provide a copy of any of the attached documents until the form DD 2345 has been approved. For more information regarding obtaining an approved DD 2345 see the website below: https://www.dla.mil/HQ/LogisticsOperations/Services/JCP/ FAR 5.207(a)(1)-(18): See RFP FA813425RB004. Description: The purpose of the N2CS ID/IQ is to procure sustainment and modernization services for mission communications systems aboard E-4B aircraft. This includes engineering, program management, field service representative support, specialized software sustainment and modernization, cybersecurity support, and facilities management support and expansion development of the System Integration Lab (SIL) necessary to perform the sustainment and modernization of the critical capabilities for the mission communication suite. The mission communication system's primary mission is to serve as the NAOC and is the key component of the National Military Command System (NMCS) for the President, the Secretary of Defense, and the Joint Chiefs of Staff. In case of a national emergency or destruction of ground command and control centers, the E-4B aircraft provides a highly survivable command and control communications center to direct United States Forces, execute emergency war orders, and coordinate action by civil authorities. Additionally, the E-4B provides outside the continental United States travel support for the Secretary of Defense and his staff to ensure Title 10 command and control connectivity; and it supports Federal Emergency Management Agency by providing communications and command center capability to relief efforts following natural disasters. The success of the E-4B mission is dependent on its ability to communicate effectively. The total estimated contract ceiling amount is $984M, with an ordering period of up to 10 years with the last order ending 18-months after the last option is exercised in accordance with FAR 52.217-8, if needed. This Class J&A covers all contract actions including options and task orders for all CLINs. The ID/IQ will have a $500,000 minimum order amount, which will be met with the first order issued in conjunction with the basic contract award. A ten (10) year ordering period broken up into options that are based on three-year increments mirroring the anticipated pricing arrangements until the last year is in the Government's best interest to provide uninterrupted service. Because the Basic ID/IQ will mirror the pricing structure increments, it will flow logically for future contract administration. Included within the contract are the following types of fund appropriations: Sustainment (3400): This includes Field Service Representatives, Program Management, Recurring/Non-recurring Engineering, Recurring/Non-recurring Software Engineering, Materials/Spares, Mission Support Facility (MSF) Ops & Maintenance, SIL Sustainment and Technology Refresh, Low-Cost Modifications, Other Sustainment, Transportation, Travel, and Data. Research and Development (3600): This includes Non-recurring Engineering, Non-recurring Software Engineering, Modifications, SIL Expansion and Modernization, Prototype Kit Development, Travel, and Data Modifications (3010): This includes Non-recurring Engineering, Non-recurring Software Engineering, Materials, Modifications, Travel, Data and Transportation Requirements identified within the basic Performance Work Statement (PWS) include Support Tasks for liaison engineering to address specific tasks requirements, cybersecurity initiatives, scheduling, and other related quality assurance system modernization, planning, and program management to assist in resolving issues including, but not limited to: engineering data/vendors, logistics, certifications, test support, maintenance, troubleshooting emergency maintenance off-site and on aircraft, planning, communication suite modifications tech refreshes and upgrades, system integration lab expansion, modernization, and sustainment, studies to upgrade current systems and address obsolescence issues, and for material and other direct costs necessary for the overall sustainment of the mission communication suite. This ID/IQ CLIN structure will include separately priced CLINS for intellectual property (IP) rights. All applicable data rights clauses will be contained within the base ID/IQ contract and each task order will identify the appropriate IP rights the contractor will grant and elver under the task order. FAR 5.207(c)(12)(i): Currently, the Justification & Approval (J&A) is was approved on 4 Jul 25 under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. FAR 5.207(c)(14)(i): One or more of the items under this acquisition is subject to Free Trade Agreements. FAR 5.207(c)(14)(ii): One or more of the items under this acquisition is subject to the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements. FAR 5.207(c)(14)(iii): One or more of the items under this acquisition is subject to the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements. FAR 5.207(c)(15): The government is intending to award to Joint Venture Strategic Mission Systems (7NF16). 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This ID/IQ CLIN structure will include separately priced CLINS for intellectual property (IP) rights. All applicable data rights clauses will be contained within the base ID/IQ contract and each task order will identify the appropriate IP rights the contractor will grant and elver under the task order. FAR 5.207(c)(12)(i): Currently, the Justification & Approval (J&A) is was approved on 4 Jul 25 under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. FAR 5.207(c)(14)(i): One or more of the items under this acquisition is subject to Free Trade Agreements. FAR 5.207(c)(14)(ii): One or more of the items under this acquisition is subject to the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements. FAR 5.207(c)(14)(iii): One or more of the items under this acquisition is subject to the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements. FAR 5.207(c)(15): The government is intending to award to Joint Venture Strategic Mission Systems (7NF16). 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