C -- Information Assurance Support Services

Solicitation Number: N00421-07-R-0005 POC: Contract Specialist, Hazel Barnes (301)757-8942, email: hazel.barnes@navy.mil, Patricia Cornett, PCO, email: patricia.cornett@navy.mil The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIRSYSCOM INFORMATION ASSURANCE SECURITY DIV (7.4.2) is responsible for implementation and management of mechanisms to protect and defend information and information systems by ensuring their availability, integrity, authentication, confidentiality, and non-repudication. Functions include: providing Subject Matter Experts( SMEs) to achieve Clinger Cohen Act confirmation and compliance, restoration of information systems by incorporating protection, detection, and reaction capabilities; policy oversign and implementation; certification and accreditation; public key infrastructure; and computer network defense. The scope is to provide broad-based support to the NAVAIRSYSCOM in the following areas: critical infrastructure protection; information assurance; information operations; certification and accrediation; systems engineering; security engineering; vulnerability assessments; component test and evaluation; security test and evaluation; risk assessmments; risk mitigation development; training ? course development and presentation; conference hosting; communcations/computer infrastructure; research support; cost analysis, Public Key Enabling and software development. The effort will be solicited as a small business set-aside and awarded as a Frim Fixed Priced Level of Effort delivery order contract for the base year with four option years by utilizing a letter grade method source selection approach. The applicable NAICS code is 541330 and the SIC is 8711. All source may submit a proposal, which shall be considered. The complete copy of solicitation N00421-07-R-0005 is available over the Internet and will reside on the NAVAIR Home Page located at http://www.navair.navy.mil/business/ecommerce. THIS IS A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. All proposals regarding this solicitation must be received by 3:30 PM, EST 11 December 2006 to Hazel Barnes, Contract Specialist, Code 2.5.1.3.5.4, Bldg 441, NAWCAD, 21983 Bundy Road, Unit 7, Patuxent River, MD 20670-1127. No telephone or FAX questions will be accepted. NOTE: Contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database to be eligible for contract award and payment from any DOD activity. Information on registration and annual confirmation requirements for CCR may be obtained by calling 1-888-227-2423, or by accessing the CCR website at http://ccr.dlsc.dla.mil or www.ccr2000.com. Also Contractors will be required to register for Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) for invoicing and payment by NAVAIR. Information on self-registration for WAWF can be obtained at https://wawf.eb.mil, additional support concerning WAWF can be accessed by calling the NAVY WAWF assistance Line 1-800-559-WAWF (9293). Amendment 0001 dated 28 Nov 2006 was issued to update the solicitation. Also a list of Questions & Answers are available. They can be found on the NAVAIR website @ www.navair.navy.mil.