INTEGRATED COMBAT SYSTEM ENGINEERING, LOGISTICS, POLICY AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
ID: N6339426R0TBD-CVN-LType: Sources Sought
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYCOMMANDING OFFICERPORT HUENEME, CA, 93043-5007, USA

NAICS

Ship Building and Repairing (336611)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL (R425)

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No Set aside used (NONE)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD), is seeking interested parties to provide Integrated Combat System (ICS) engineering, logistics, policy, and administrative support services for Aircraft Carrier Strike Groups (CSG), Amphibious Ready Groups (ARG), and Fleet Strike Groups. The procurement aims to establish an engineering resource for planning and coordinating the installation of Combat Systems and Command, Control, Communications, Computer, and Intelligence (C5I) Systems, which are critical for the operational readiness and modernization of various naval vessels. The anticipated contract will be a Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee Level of Effort (LOE) with a performance period of one base year and four option years, and interested small businesses are invited to submit capability statements by January 16, 2025, to the primary contact, Anthony Duran, at Anthony.t.duran.civ@us.navy.mil.

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    The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD) requires integrated combat system engineering, logistics, policy, and administrative services for various naval vessels, including Aircraft Carrier Strike Groups, Amphibious Ready Groups, and Fleet Strike Groups. This contract establishes an engineering resource for planning and coordinating the installation of Combat Systems and Command, Control, Communications, Computer, and Intelligence (C5I) Systems. Key services include in-service engineering support, Passive Countermeasures System (PCMS) engineering, Combat Systems Maintenance Coordinator (CSMC) services, programmatic and administrative support, installation planning, waterfront logistics coordination, and strike group interoperability services. The work involves extensive travel to various domestic and international naval sites and requires access to classified information up to Top Secret, emphasizing strict security and compliance with government regulations.
    The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD) has issued a Sources Sought Notice for market research purposes. The notice seeks to identify interested parties capable of providing Integrated Combat System (ICS) engineering, logistics, policy, and administrative support services for Aircraft Carrier Strike Groups (CSG), Amphibious Ready Groups (ARG), and Fleet Strike Groups. The anticipated contract type is a Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee Level of Effort (LOE) with a one-year base period and four option years. The applicable NAICS code is 336611 - SHIP BUILDING AND REPAIRING. NSWC PHD serves as the In-Service Engineering Agent (ISEA) for ICS and supports various NAVSEA, PEO Carriers, PEO Ships, and PEO IWS offices. Interested parties, especially small businesses, are invited to submit capability statements by January 16, 2025, addressing company information, technical ability, management capacity, and the approach to perform at least 50% of the contract cost by their employees. This is solely for informational and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation.
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