Defense Transportation Tracking System (DTTS)

The Defense Transportation Tracking System (DTTS) contract, solicitation number HTC711-09-Q-0155, was issued by the Department of Defense under the Ustranscom-Aq agency for the Surface Deployment and Distribution Command. This services-only acquisition focuses on providing satellite vehicle position reporting, in-transit visibility, and emergency panic button notifications for Department of Defense shipments of Arms, Ammunition, Explosives, and Other Sensitive Material. The scope of work includes electronic reporting, emergency procedures, and periodic testing, with satellite monitoring surveillance services where hardware and satellite bands are determined by the provider. The contract follows a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable evaluation criteria and requires vendors to possess DTTS Certification and a DISA-approved architecture. The period of performance begins July 1, 2009, and extends through June 30, 2014, consisting of a base period from July to September 2009 followed by four option years. Administrative requirements include quarterly invoicing and adherence to specific FAR and DFARS provisions for commercial item acquisitions.