Information Management / Information Technology (IM/IT) Services Afghanistan District

PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE The Contracting Directorate of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Transatlantic Afghanistan (TAA) District intends to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for an Information Management / Information Technology (IM/IT) Services to support USACE offices, sites, units, deployed elements, infrastructure, systems, equipment, hardware and software located in Afghanistan. The contract will be firm-fixed-price with contract line item numbers (CLINs) for each location to be supported - i.e., Bagram, Kandahar, Kabul, Marmal, Qargha. The scope includes all functions, services, support and tasks associated with information management and information technology, with the exception of printing and publications, library services, and research and development programs. The scope will also cover any changes based upon new theater requirements or mission changes. Changes may result from rescheduling of existing USACE customer requirements; new requirements of the USACE's customers in Afghanistan and the CENTCOM area of responsibility (AOR); increases or decreases in numbers of USACE employees deployed to USACE's AOR; and, reorganization and/or relocation of personnel as directed by higher leadership. The scope of this contract and the contract performance work statements (PWS) must accommodate these and other similar changes to TAA IM/IT mission requirements. The work to be performed includes, but is not limited to, the following: installation, modification, coordination, help desk support services, development, configuration, reconfiguration, testing, integration, repairing, maintenance, upgrading, limited training of users with classified and unclassified systems and support in the areas of IM/IT Management, Automation, Communications, Information Assurance, SharePoint Development, Visual Information and Knowledge Management. The contractor shall coordinate with internal and external units and organizations and contractor personnel from other organizations, to fulfill the requirements for services and support. The contractor shall provide qualified and experienced employees, support and services necessary to perform functions pertaining to current and future USACE mission requirements within USACE facilities including, but not limited to, fixed buildings, temporary field structures, alternate work sites and deployment locations or other sites as directed by the Contracting Officer. The sites and locations covered under this contract may be austere and remote in nature, and could require unplanned travel by the contractor to those locations. This will be a full and open, competitive procurement using tradeoff source selection evaluation procedures pursuant to FAR 15. FAR Part 19 is not applicable to this acquisition as contracted services will be performed in Afghanistan. The RFP number for this project requirement is W5J9JE-18-R-0012. Points of Contact for this procurement are Ms. Kisha Cook at contact@example.gov and Ms. Mary Harding at contact@example.gov. All questions must be emailed to both Ms. Cook AND Ms. Harding.