INSCOM Engineering Technical Assistance Support
ID: W50NH9INSCOMETAType: Sources Sought
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK INSCOM BELVOIRFORT BELVOIR, VA, 22060-5246, USA

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Other Management Consulting Services (541618)

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https://sam.gov/opp/a2ea7fab7d4a4f3d8fbc8074fe7a49b2/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM), is seeking qualified contractors to provide Engineering Technical Assistance (ETA) support through a non-personal services contract. The procurement aims to enhance multi-domain operations and ensure operational readiness by delivering comprehensive ETA services, including program management, technical advisement, testing, and data analysis, with a focus on maintaining high standards in service delivery and rigorous quality assurance. This contract will span one base year with four optional years, and interested parties are encouraged to submit their Company Capability Statements via SAM.gov or directly to the Contract Specialist, Jeremy D. McVicar, at jeremy.d.mcvicar.civ@army.mil, as the government intends to set aside the opportunity for small businesses. The requirement necessitates a TS/SCI security clearance for positions, and all updates regarding the solicitation will be posted on SAM.gov.

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    Jeremy D. McVicar, Sr. Contract Specialist
    jeremy.d.mcvicar.civ@army.mil
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    ETA Recompete PWS OPSEC Cleared.docx
    ETA Recompete PWS OPSEC Cleared.pdf
    The performance work statement (PWS) outlines the requirement for a non-personal services contract to provide Engineering Technical Assistance (ETA) Support for the U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM). The contractor is accountable for delivering comprehensive ETA services necessary for INSCOM and the Intelligence Community (IC), focusing on program management, technical advisement, testing, and data analysis. The contract spans one base year with four optional years, aiming to enhance multi-domain operations and ensure operational readiness. Key responsibilities for the contractor include developing a quality control plan, conducting regular performance assessments, adhering to security protocols, and facilitating contractor personnel training. The work will be performed at multiple government sites worldwide, with the contractor ensuring compliance with military guidelines. Additionally, any surge requirements or increased support needs must be addressed promptly. The document emphasizes maintaining high standards in service delivery, rigorous quality assurance, and effective contractor oversight, critical for supporting INSCOM’s vital intelligence operations. This highlights INSCOM's reliance on skilled contractors to innovate and sustain operational capabilities essential to U.S. military and intelligence objectives.
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