Technical and Management Advisory Services (TMAS) 3 - Eglin AFB Industry Day Briefing
Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEAIR FORCE TEST CENTER

NAICS

Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) (541715)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/a1244c2b7d1f44228a9a77dd3c9bc538/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Air Force Test Center, is hosting an Industry Day briefing for the Technical and Management Advisory Services (TMAS) 3 program at Eglin Air Force Base. This event aims to inform potential contractors about the TMAS program's objectives, which include providing essential management and advisory services for armament and aerospace research, with a focus on integrating technical capabilities and competitive selection processes. The TMAS 3 initiative is critical for advancing mission support in air, space, and cyberspace operations, and it emphasizes the importance of vendor capabilities and past performance in the procurement process. Interested parties can reach out to Ronald Wilson at ronald.wilson.22@us.af.mil for further information regarding participation and inquiries.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Ronald Wilson
    ronald.wilson.22@us.af.mil
    Files
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    Eglin Industry Day Company Attendence List.pdf
    The document lists various companies involved in the federal and state government contracting space, particularly focusing on those responding to Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and grants. The list includes a diverse range of organizations specializing in areas like engineering, technology solutions, consulting, and research. Notable names include Advanced Concepts Enterprises, Apogee Engineering, and ManTech. This compilation serves as a resource for federal agencies seeking potential contractors for upcoming projects, providing a snapshot of the competitive landscape among vendors. Each company potentially offers unique capabilities and expertise relevant to government needs, indicating a broad spectrum of service offerings tailored for public sector projects. The presence of established firms suggests a strong market for defense, engineering, and consulting solutions within government procurement processes. Overall, the document reflects efforts to streamline government contracting and foster competitive procurement practices by highlighting key players in the industry.
    TMAS 3 Eglin Industry Day_Briefing.pdf
    The TMAS 3 Industry Day is designed to inform participants about the Technical and Management Advisory Services (TMAS) program under the Air Force Test Center (AFTC). The session includes overviews of various mission areas, acquisition strategies, and contract parameters, emphasizing the importance of providing Management and Advisory Services for armament and aerospace research at key bases. Participants are encouraged to submit questions in writing throughout the meeting, reinforcing the collaborative nature of the event. Key topics encompass the TMAS 3 strategy, which focuses on integrating technical capabilities with a competitive selection process via the GSA's OASIS+ for Task Orders. Specific attention is given to evaluation criteria, including the self-scoring of vendor capabilities and the importance of past performance. The contract parameters stipulate a five-year performance period and highlight special Eglin clauses that govern subcontracting and employee benefits. By inviting industry feedback through specified channels, the Air Force aims to refine its acquisition approach, ensuring it aligns with operational requirements and stakeholder expectations. Overall, the TMAS 3 Industry Day serves as a critical step toward advancing air, space, and cyberspace mission support within the Department of Defense.
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