The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking qualified small businesses to provide Integrated Multi-Domain Command and Control (IMDC2) support through a Sources Sought Notice. This procurement aims to fulfill a critical need for two subject matter expert positions that will support the Rapid Capabilities Office in executing Special Capabilities and Programs related to Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C5ISR). The anticipated requirements will span a five-year period, including a base year and four one-year options, emphasizing the importance of maintaining mission-essential expertise in multi-domain operations. Interested parties should direct inquiries to Damian Bell at damian.bell.1.ctr@us.af.mil, noting that this notice is for information gathering purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation for proposals.

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The Air Force District of Washington has issued a Sources Sought Notice for the Integrated Multi-Domain Command and Control (IMDC2) support, aimed at maintaining essential operational expertise within the Rapid Capabilities Office (RCO) for a term of five years. This notice, referenced as FA701425RPKHB16, is part of market research to identify qualified contractors capable of providing subject matter expertise to assist in mission-critical operations related to Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) across various domains.

The Contractor will be responsible for program management, liaising with special capabilities providers throughout the National Capital Region, and engaging with Combatant Commanders on planning efforts. Qualified personnel must hold a Top-Secret security clearance and comply with various accreditation requirements. The anticipated contract scope includes technical services, coordination of Air Force equities, and seamless integration with the Air Force's operational teams.

Interested respondents must submit capability packages electronically by a specified deadline, focusing on their qualifications and relevant experiences while adhering to strict formatting guidelines. There are also stipulations regarding the avoidance of Organizational Conflicts of Interest, which are critical for consideration during the proposal process.

The A3OX Integrated Multi-Domain Command and Control (IMDC2) Support requirement addresses the critical need to maintain continuity of mission-essential expertise within the Rapid Capabilities Office (RCO) - Special Capabilities Integration from two (2) subject matter expert (SME) positions directly supporting AF/A3O and AF/A3U in executing Special Capabilities and Programs.  At the highest level, this requirement stems from Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) -- Air, Space, Cyber, Intelligence, and Space Situational Awareness (SA).  Requirements are anticipated for 5 years (base period plus four 1-year options).

This is a Sources Sought Notice (SSN) which is being released to industry for information gathering and planning purposes only pursuant to FAR Part 10 Market Research. This SSN is not a solicitation, nor shall this SSN constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP), Invitation for Bid (IFB), or Request for Quote (RFQ). The Government shall not award any contract solely on the basis of this SSN nor shall the Government reimburse any Contractor for any associated costs they incur to submit a Capability Package to the Government in response to this SSN. This market research notice is being deployed to bring forth qualified, capable sources and in no way shall restrict the Government’s final acquisition strategy, planning, or requirements refinement.

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