DRAFT Request for Proposal

This is a DRAFT Request for Proposals for the National Air & Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) Information Technology Support Services effort. There is no solicitation available at this time. This DRAFT RFP is published for the sole purpose of providing industry an opportunity to comment on the Government's anticipated RFP, which it intends to release at a later date. The proposed Performance Work Statements (PWSs), Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs), Model Contract, and any other attachments are not necessarily in their final form. The Government reserves the right to amend, alter, or otherwise modify any or all parts of these documents prior to the anticipated official RFP release. This effort will include, but is not limited to: network hardware support; server, workstation, laptop and peripheral support; facility access control and intrusion detection IT support; storage and backup system support; multimedia support; video teleconference coordination support; Windows system administration support; Linux/Solaris/RedHat system administration support; IT infrastructure installation and maintenance; and storage and backup administration support. This effort will provide the full spectrum of IT activities needed to support NASIC's mission. This effort will require a current Top Secret Facility Clearance and TS/SCI cleared personnel. The Air Force anticipates one or more Firm Fixed Price, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts to be awarded. The Air Force anticipates the ordering period for the IDIQ contracts to be five (5) years. Any interested parties wishing to comment on these DRAFT documents shall submit their comments to the contacts listed below. Note: foreign contractor participation at the prime level is not permitted. It is anticipated that this effort will be a small business set-aside. FAR 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting, will apply. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 541513, Computer Facilities Management. Please submit any comments on this matter to AFLCMC/PZITA, Attn: Adam Smith, 2275 D. St, Bldg. 16, Rm. 128, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433 (937) 656-7424, or via email to Adam.Smith.71@us.af.mil and John.Schnieders@us.af.mil. Comments, if any, should be submitted not later than 12:00pm, EST, 14 August 2015. No facsimile responses will be accepted. The Government will neither award a contract solely on the basis of this DRAFT RFP, nor will it reimburse the contractor for any costs associated with preparing or submitting a response to this notice. This notice does not constitute a Request for Quotation (RFQ), Request for Proposal (RFP) or an Invitation for Bid (IFB), nor does this issuance restrict the Government's acquisition approach. The Government reserves the right to reject in whole or part any industry input as a result of this announcement. The Government recognizes that proprietary data may be a part of this effort. If so, clearly mark such restricted or proprietary data and present it as an addendum to the non-restricted/non-proprietary information. If the Government decides to award a contract for this or related effort, a solicitation will be published and posted on the FedBizOps website. If you have any questions, you may contact Adam Smith at Adam.Smith.71@us.af.mil or the Contracting Officer, John Schnieders at John.Schnieders@us.af.mil. See attached: 1. Model Contract 2. CDRLs 3. PWSs 4. Section L 5. Section L attachments 6. Section M 7. Price Workbook