IW TYCOM Strategic Planning, Project Management and NWTS Support
ID: 20250000471Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVSUP FLT LOG CTR NORFOLKNORFOLK, VA, 23511-3392, USA

NAICS

Engineering Services (541330)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL (R425)

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https://sam.gov/opp/56b46ce728824169a0565cf826aec95e/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, is seeking information from qualified sources for the IW TYCOM Strategic Planning, Project Management, and NWTS Support contract. This opportunity aims to provide contractor support for the Navy Information Forces Command (NAVIFOR) in enhancing its Information Warfare Type Command (IW-TYCOM) Training and Readiness program, which is critical for maintaining operational capabilities in various IW disciplines, including cybersecurity and electronic warfare. The anticipated contract will span from June 2025 to June 2030, with a one-month phase-in period followed by an eleven-month base period and four optional twelve-month extensions, requiring all personnel to possess TS/SCI clearance due to the sensitive nature of the work. Interested parties should submit their responses, including company qualifications and relevant documentation, to Kendall Mulherin by 1:00 PM ET on January 14, 2025.

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    Attachment I PWS Draft.pdf
    The Performance Work Statement (PWS) outlines the framework for Strategic Planning, Project Management, and training support for the Naval Information Forces (NAVIFOR) based in Suffolk, VA, which is responsible for Navy Information Warfare (IW) capabilities. NAVIFOR manages training policies, programs, and readiness assessments to ensure combat-ready forces encompassing various IW disciplines such as cybersecurity, electronic warfare, intelligence, and information operations. The PWS details the contractor's responsibilities, including technical support for the Navy Warfare Training System (NWTS), development of Mission Essential Task Lists (METLs), and oversight of training readiness. Key tasks involve collaborating with other commands to enhance training standards and incorporating readiness reporting systems. It establishes work phases, a timeline for deliverables, and personnel requirements to execute project management effectively. The contract's period of performance runs from June 2025 to June 2030, emphasizing a seamless transition and cooperation with government personnel. Adherence to security regulations, including TS/SCI clearance for all personnel, is mandatory due to the sensitive nature of the data handled. This PWS underscores NAVIFOR's commitment to optimizing mission readiness through structured and strategic training practices.
    Attachment II Travel Timeline Draft.pdf
    The document outlines planned government missions from 2025 to 2030, focusing on a series of naval and operational units across various locations, including Naples, Georgia, Texas, and more. Each month lists specific missions for units such as PR NCTS, PR NIOC, and ULTRA, indicating ongoing operations and analyses, including the last and next mission assessments. Key units highlighted include NIOC TEXAS, NCTS SAN DIEGO, and FWC NORFOLK, with a structured approach to mission analysis tracking critical timelines for last and upcoming assessments. Also, it includes references to mission readiness for specific deployments, indicating the strategic importance of these operations for national defense and naval readiness. The overall document represents a detailed schedule and analysis relevant to federal contracts, grants, and state RFPs, demonstrating the government's ongoing commitment to maintaining operational capabilities in multiple regions.
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