Military Unique Sustainment Technology II (MUST-II)
ID: BAA0001-20Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDCSO PHILADELPHIAPHILADELPHIA, PA, 19111, USA

PSC

R&D- DEFENSE OTHER: OTHER (ADVANCED DEVELOPMENT) (AD93)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/4d3949db44a146feb766d1b554545d35/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Defense Logistics Agency, is seeking interested parties to become partners in the Military Unique Sustainment Technology II (MUST-II) program. This program aims to implement process re-engineering of joint DLA Troop Support Clothing and Individual Equipment (CIE) supply chain processes. The goal is to enable the seamless use of knowledge-based digital technical data models throughout the CIE supply chain. The community of practice for this program will consist of organizations with expertise in relevant technical areas of the military uniform and individual equipment supply chain. The focus will be on developing a knowledge-based capability to collaborate requirements among Services, DLA, and the Industrial Base. The vision for MUST-II is to create a CIE supply chain built on joint process re-engineering and an integrated knowledge base of digital technical data models, known as a Model Based Enterprise (MBE), that can be efficiently communicated throughout the supply chain.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Heather Houtz
    heather.houtz@dla.mil
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    Amendment 01.pdf
    The document is an amendment/modification of contract BAA0001-20, effective July 13, 2020, providing answers to questions raised during the solicitation period for a new research and development requirement. Key clarifications include that no cost proposals are needed for CLIN 0001 and that cost/pricing data may be submitted in Excel format, as well as confirmations on font size stipulations and personnel qualifications documentation. All other terms and conditions of the contract remain unchanged.
    MUST II - BAA0001-20.pdf
    The MUST-II Broad Agency Announcement (BAA0001-20) seeks partners for research and development in the Military Unique Sustainment Technology II program, aimed at enhancing the clothing and individual equipment (CIE) supply chain through digital technical data models. Proposals will be evaluated based on technical merit, cost realism, and past performance, with a potential government investment of up to $4 million annually for five years. This BAA is open for five years and encourages submissions from various organizations, with a collaborative emphasis on solving supply chain issues.
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