Behavioral Malware Analysis Course - Cyber Shield

Cyber Shield is a Natioanal Guard exercise in cooperation with USAR and USMCR to conduct Cyber Defensive Operations (DCO) training and assessment for DCO-Elements, Cyber Security detachments/cells, and Cyber Protection Teams (CPTs) at Camp Williams, Utah from 26 April to 9 May 2020. Cyber Shield provides a collective training event for these teams and sets the conditions for evaluation against Army/Joint standards, including Network Defense, Forensic Analysis, Reporting and Mitigation, Incident Responses, Etc. This notification is a combined synopsis and notice of intent to award sole source. This is a sole source however all firms (unrestricted competition) that believe they can meet the requirement are encouraged to submit a full proposal no later than the indicated date on this notification. See the attached J&A for other than full and open competition along with the attached Statement Of Work for full details of this requirement. For firms submitting a proposal, the proposals will be evaluated on the basis of best value to the government. The primary criteria will be the firm's proposal meeting all the requirements on the SOW. You must clearly communicate how your proposal meets the requirements. Simple positive affirmations ("our proposal meets", etc.) are not considered an acceptable demonstration of meeting the SOW. The second criteria is pricing/total cost. The government reserves the right to award to other than lowest cost if another firm demonstrates they best meet the requriements. The UTARNG intends to award one base year (2020) and one option year (2021) for this requirement. Each year must be separately priced. Any questions must be sent via email in sufficient time to do any research and answer the questions. Fax and phone are not appropriate. This noticie will not be extended to accomodate questions late questions. The following provisions and clauses are applicable to this solicitation: FAR 52.202-1 - Definitions FAR 52.203-3 - Gratuities FAR 52.203-6 Alt 1 - restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government FAR 52.204-4 - Printed or Copied Double Sided or Post-consumer Fiber Content Paper FAR 52.204-7 - Central Contractor Registration FAR 52.204-10 - Reporting Executive Compensation and First-tier Subcontracting Awards FAR 52.209-6 - Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment FAR 52.212-1 - Instructions to Offerors FAR 52.212-3 Alt 1 - Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items FAR 52.212-4 - Terms and Conditions - Commercial FAR 52.212-5 - Dev - Statutes/Exec Orders FAR 52.219-1 (Alt I) - Small Business Program Representation FAR 52.219-6 - Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside FAR 52.219-8 - Utilization of Small Business Concerns FAR 52.219-14 - Limitations on Subcontracting FAR 52.219-28 - Post-award Small Business Program Representations FAR 52.222-3 - Convict Labor FAR 52.222-21 - Prohibit Segregated Facilities FAR 52.222-22 - Previous Contract and Compliance Reports FAR 52.222-25 - Affirmative Action FAR 52.222-26 - Equal Opportunity FAR 52.222-35 - Equal Opportunity for Veterans FAR 52.222-36 - Affirmative Action for Workers W ith Disabilities FAR 52.222-37 - Employment Reports on Special Disabled Vete rans FAR 52.222-40 - Notification of Employees Rights Under the Nationa l Labor Relations Act FAR 52.222-41 - Service Contract Act of 1965 FAR 52.222-42 - Statement of Equivalent Rate s for Federal Hires FAR 52.222-43 - Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contracts Act Price Adjustment (Multiple Year and Option Contracts) FAR 52.22 2-50 - Combating trafficking in Persons FAR 52.222-54 - Employment Eligibility Verification FAR 52.223-18 - Encouraging Contractor Policy to Ban Text Messaging While Driving FAR 52.225-23 - Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases FAR 52.225-25 - Prohibition on Contracting with Entities in Certain Activities or Transactions Relating to Iran - Representation and Certifications FAR 52.232-1 - Payments FAR 52.232-33 - Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration FAR 52.233-1 - Disputes FAR 52.233-2 - Service of Protest FAR 52.233-3 - Protest After Award FAR 52.233-4 - Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim FAR 52.243-1 (Alt 1) - Changes-Fixed Price FAR 52.247-34 - FOB Destination FAR 52.249-4 - Termination for Convenience of the Government (Services)(Short Form) FAR 52.252-1 - Provisions Incorporated by Reference FAR 52.252-2 - Clauses Incorporated by Reference FAR 52.252-5 - Authorized Deviations in Provisions FAR 52.252-6 - Authorized Deviation in Clauses DFARS 252.203-7000 - Requirement Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials DFARS 252.203-7002 - Requirements to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights DFARS 252.204-7003 - Control of Government Personnel Work Product DFARS 252.204-7004 Alt A - Required Central Contractor Registration DFARS 252.209-7995 - Representation by Corporations Regarding Un paid Delinquent Tax Liability of a Felony Conviction Under Any Federal Law DFARS 252.212-7000 - Offeror Representations and Certification Required to Implement Status of Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisition of Commercial Items DFARS 252.212-7001 - Dev Terms and Conditions DFARS 252.225-7001 - Buy America Act and Balance of Payments Program DFARS 252.225-7002 - Qualifying Country as Subcontractors DFARS 252.225-7012 - Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities DFARS 252.232-7003 - Electronic Submission of Payment Requests DFARS 252.232-7010 - Levies on Contract Payments DFARS 252.237-7010 - Prohibition of Interrogation of Detainees by Contract Personnel DFARS 252.243-7001 - Pricing of Contract Modifications DFARS 252.243-7002 - Requests for Equitable Adjustment. FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference. This contract incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the contracting officer will make full text available. Also, the full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at http://farsite.hill.af.mil/ . IAW FAR 52.204-7 and DFARS 252.204-7004 Alt A, prospective vendors must be registered in the SAM database prior to award. Lack of SAM registration shall be a determining factor for award. Prospective vendors should visit the SAM website at http://www.sam.gov/start.aspx to register.