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--Conduct maintenance and support work pertaining to the maintenance, development and use of the Infantry Warrior Simulation (IWARS)

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The contract is intended for the maintenance and training support of the Infantry Warrior Simulation (IWARS) system and will be awarded on a sole source basis to Technology Solutions Experts, Inc. (TSE), located in Natick, MA. TSE is uniquely qualified to perform this work due to their existing involvement under a current Research and Development contract with the Natick Soldier RDECOM (NSRDEC). Their exclusive access to the latest IWARS software, source code, and detailed understanding of the Data Access and Retrieval Tool (DART) positions them as the only provider capable of efficiently maintaining and updating the system. This includes ensuring compatibility with new operating systems and compliance with DoD’s Information Assurance regulations during server transitions. In addition to technical maintenance, TSE will leverage their proven experience in developing and delivering high-quality training programs for IWARS users, ensuring effective knowledge transfer to both new and existing personnel. Their intimate familiarity with user needs and IWARS capabilities helps guarantee that necessary updates and tools are well designed and responsive to customer feedback. The contract reflects a strategic choice to capitalize on TSE’s unmatched expertise to maintain, develop, and support IWARS, ultimately aiming to meet performance requirements while controlling costs and schedule. Any inquiries about this acquisition can be directed to the designated contact at the U.S. Army RDECOM AC, Natick Contracting Division.

General Info

Sole source contract awarded to TSE for IWARS system maintenance and user training support.

Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Natick

NAICS

541511 - Custom Computer Programming Services

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PostedSep 15

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Natick

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OfficeNATICK, MA, 01760-5011, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Natick

Office AddressNATICK, MA, 01760-5011, USA

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Full Description

On behalf of the Natick Soldier RDECOM (NSRDEC), the US Army RDECOM AC, Natick Contracting Division, plans to negotiate and award a contract under a sole source basis to Technology Solutions Experts, Inc. 209 W. Central ST, Ste 107, Natick, MA 01760-3716, for the maintenance and training for the Infantory Warrior Simulation (IWARS). TSE is the only company able to perform this effort as TSE is under a current Research and Development contract with NSRDEC for the development of the IWARS, and has gained a capability set pertaining to IWARS and DART that is currently not available anywhere else. The in-depth IWARS and DART related knowledge and skills that TSE personnel acquired provide a unique capability to accomplish this limited scope effort faster, better and at less cost than alternative contractors. These are the: 1) knowledge of the most recent versions of Infantry Warrior Simulation (IWARS) and its source code, 2) knowledge of the IWARS build package and the elements that would need to be updated to maintain compatibility with new operating systems, 3) detailed knowledge of the Data Access and Retrieval Tool and changes that would be required to ensure compliance with DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP) requirements during the porting to a new server, 4) their demonstrated skill in developing training packages and their ability to use the training materials to provide high quality training to new and existing users, and 5) knowledge of the IWARS capabilities and of user needs to the degree required to ensure that tools built to support use of IWARS and feedback from our customers are well conceived and executed. Questions concerning this acquisitions should be directed to contact@example.gov.