--Global Freight Management (GFM) Systems Development and Sustainment

The contract pertains to the development and sustainment of the Global Freight Management (GFM) systems under the Department of Defense, specifically managed by the Headquarters Surface Deployment and Distribution Command at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. The solicitation was publicly posted on September 23, 2004, with a request for quotes closing on October 7, 2004. The prior sources sought notice, identified as W81GYE-04-S-XX-02, had been issued in early May 2004 and officially closed in mid-May 2004. This solicitation was released under the General Services Administration (GSA) Schedule 70, Special Item Number (SIN) 132-51, reflecting the procurement of IT professional services. This contract falls under NAICS code 541512, which designates computer systems design services, emphasizing the technical and IT focus of the effort. The primary objective is to support ongoing system development and the long-term sustainment of GFM systems, which are critical for managing military freight and logistics. While specific contract type and set-aside details are not provided, the notice indicates an organized approach to identifying qualified industry partners to fulfill the agency’s logistics IT requirements. The solicitation aims to secure specialized services to enhance the efficiency and capability of military freight management operations.