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Advanced Research Center (ARC) Request for Proposal

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HQ0147-18-R-0009Federal

Submission Closed06/19/2019, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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AI Contract Overview

DTechLogic, LLC, a Woman Owned Small Business joint venture based in Huntsville, Alabama, was awarded a competitive contract by the Missile Defense Agency for the operation and sustainment of the Advanced Research Center. The contract, valued at 255,909,986 dollars, utilizes a combination of cost-plus-award-fee, cost-plus-fixed-fee, and cost-reimbursable funding structures. The performance period spans from June 2019 through June 2024, with work performed in Huntsville, Alabama. The primary objective of the contract is to provide essential infrastructure and cybersecurity engineering to support Ballistic Missile Defense System Hardware-in-the-Loop and related ground testing. This effort focuses on transitioning to a Continuous Integration and Continuous Agile Testing environment, encompassing Continuous Development Integration and Continuous System Integration phases. The scope of work includes network and infrastructure design, cybersecurity compliance, and lab asset management to ensure the successful execution of ground and flight test activities.

General Info

Agency

Department Of Defense → Missile Defense Agency (mda)

Contract Value

$82,840,567.33

NAICS

541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

Place of Performance

6726 Odyssey Drive, HUNTSVILLE, AL, 35806, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

DTECHLOGIC LLC

Award Issued Date

06/19/2019, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Documents

HQ0147-18-R-0009 Amendment 0001

amendment

High

HQ0147-18-R-0009 ARC Follow On Questions and Answers

q-and-a

High

HQ0147-18-R-0009 Attachment J-01 ARC Performance Work Statement

sow

High

SBA OHA Notice and Order - ACE NAICS Appeal (HQ0147-18-R-0009)

special-notice

High

Advanced Research Center (ARC) Industry Day Briefing

32 pages · industry-day

Low

Advanced Research Center (ARC) Notification of Industry Day #2

3 pages · industry-day

Low

ARC Follow On Questions and Answers (HQ0147-18-R-0009)

q-and-a

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ARC Industry Day Event Question Form

industry-day

Low

Draft_RFP.zip

Final_RFP_HQ0147-18-R-0009.zip

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AwardedJun 19

Contract was awarded

Submission Closed

06/19/2019, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Missile Defense Agency (mda)

Contacts2 people available

OfficeHUNTSVILLE, AL, 35898, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Missile Defense Agency (mda)

Office AddressHUNTSVILLE, AL, 35898, USA

Contacts

Sherry B TrowbridgeContracting Officer

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+1 (555) 000-0000

Raenate' GrahamContract Specialist

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+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

DTechLogic, LLC, a joint venture* Huntsville, Alabama is being awarded a competitive cost-plus-award-fee, cost-plus-fixed-fee, and cost reimbursable contract. The total value of this contract is $255,909,986. The contractor will provide the infrastructure and cybersecurity engineering necessary to support Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS) Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) and related Ground Testing in a Continuous Integration/Continuous Agile Testing (CI/CAT) environment. The work will be performed in Huntsville, Alabama. The performance period is from June 2019 through June 2024. This award is the result of a competitively awarded acquisition in which four offers were received. Fiscal Year 2019 Research, Development, Test and Evaluation funds in the amount of $100,000 are being obligated on this award. The Missile Defense Agency, Huntsville, Alabama, is the contracting activity (# HQ0147-19-C-0012). *Woman Owned Small Business Contracting office point of contact: Sherry Trowbridge, 256-450-1552 Report Control Symbol: DD-LA-(AR) 1279