LHD/A & Aegis Ashore MCS HM&E Engineering Support Services
ID: PD-51-0029Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNSWC PHILADELPHIA DIVPHILADELPHIA, PA, 19112-1403, USA

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Engineering Services (541330)

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SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL (R425)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD), is seeking engineering support services for the Machinery Control Systems (MCS) associated with the LHD/A and Aegis Ashore programs. The contractor will be responsible for providing cybersecurity, lifecycle maintenance, systems engineering, and software development for MCS on various naval vessels, with key tasks including sustaining cybersecurity protocols, conducting systems engineering analysis, and managing technical documentation for ship alterations. This opportunity is critical for enhancing the operational effectiveness and cybersecurity posture of naval vessels, ensuring compliance with applicable standards and regulations. Interested parties can contact Grisel Velazquez at grisel.velazquezvargas.civ@us.navy.mil or by phone at 445-444-5269 for further details.

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    The document outlines the Statement of Work (SOW) for engineering support services related to the Machinery Control Systems (MCS) for the U.S. Navy’s LHD/A and Aegis Ashore programs, managed by the Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD). It specifies that the contractor will provide cybersecurity, lifecycle maintenance, systems engineering, and software development for MCS on various naval vessels. Key tasks include sustaining cybersecurity protocols, developing Risk Management Framework (RMF) deliverables, conducting systems engineering analysis, providing onsite support, and managing technical documentation for ship alterations. The contractor is also tasked with obsolescence management and ensuring compliance with numerous applicable standards and regulations. The document emphasizes a non-personal service relationship between the government and contractor, requiring clear identification and compliance with U.S. Navy rules. Furthermore, strict security requirements regarding personnel access to government facilities and data handling are established, indicating the sensitive nature of the operations. The work is primarily conducted at government sites, with travel to various locations for support operations. This SOW aligns with federal objectives to enhance the operational effectiveness and cybersecurity posture of naval vessels while ensuring contractor accountability and performance standards.
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