18 -- 3. Backup Master Control Station Support

Synopsis 1. S - Special Notice of Contract Action 2. 18 - Space Vehicles 3. Backup Master Control Station Support 4. 23 November 2005 5. contact@example.gov 6. contact@example.gov 7. Reference Number 11 8. F04701-96-C-0025 9. $1,773,777 10. Boeing Space Systems 11. CLIN 0076 12. Description is as follows: The Navstar Global Positioning System (GPS) Joint Program Office (JPO) intends to award a sole-source, Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) modification to contract F04701-96-C-0025 to provide contractor support for operational capability, configuration management and sustainment for the GPS IIF Operational Control System (OCS) to maintain the Backup Master Control System (BMCS). The effort includes comprehensive support during the transition of a major OCS upgrade, the Architectural Evolution Plan (AEP) to operational acceptance. The BMCS capability on the existing Legacy Master Control Station (MCS) needs to be provided until the new AEP and its backup, the Alternate MCS (AMCS) are accepted by the user. The estimated number of staff hours to be procured for this effort under existing CLIN 76, will be 4,960 hours. This will be at a total estimated cost and fee of $2,000,000, and the period of performance for this effort will be from 1 January 2006 to 31 December 2007. 3400 appropriations will fund this effort. See note 22. NAICS 334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing, size standard 750 employees. The Government has been contracting with The Boeing Company, 5301 Bolsa Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92647 to provide GPS IIF, Operational Control Segment. 13. Responses to this synopsis should be submitted via email in electronic form in MS Word 2000 or newer format or PDF format to contact@example.gov with a follow-up signature hard copy of the submission to SMC/GPK, Attn: Dawn Heffelfinger, 2420 Vela Way, Suite 1866, El Segundo, CA 90245-4659. All responses are due no later than December 8, 2005 and must conform to 8.5 x 11-inch pages, with font no smaller than 12-point, with a maximum of 20 pages. Oral communications are not acceptable. All responsible sources may submit a statement of capabilities (SOC) which will be considered. Oral communications are not acceptable. The SOC must include the following information: 1) Company name, mailing address, points of contact and telephone numbers; 2) business size classification (large, small, or other); 3) experience in GPS Satellites or similar technologies; 4) ability to satisfy the government's performance and schedule requirements described above; and 5) the facilities to work at the appropriate security level (SAP). Proprietary information must be expressly identified in the SOC. Any information submitted in response to this synopsis is strictly voluntary. The Government does not reimburse respondents for any cost associated with submission of the information or reimburse expenses incurred by parties for responses to this Special Notice.