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Joint Staff Coalition Interoperability and Assurance Validation (CIAV) Services
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This announcement is a Sources Sought/Request for Information (RFI) issued by NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, Pentagon Directorate, Philadelphia Office, soliciting market research information to support a future acquisition for research and development and operation and maintenance support services for the Joint Staff J6’s Coalition Interoperability and Assurance Validation (CIAV) Team, under the Deputy Director for Cyber and Command, Control, Communications, and Computers Integration. The requirement is for professional services to perform engineering, analytical, and technical support including mission systems analysis, exercises, trials, demonstrations, oversight of the CIAV lab, and development of deliverables such as work breakdown structures, monthly status reports, standard operating procedures, training materials, reports, briefings, storyboards, and templates—all aligned with Department of War standards, Joint Staff CIAV SOPs, and product templates. The work is anticipated to be performed in Virginia, with a previous contract held by General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. under a Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF) arrangement with a base year plus four option years and a six-month option. Respondents must submit a cover sheet with company details, CAGE code, and business size classification under NAICS code 541330, along with a capability statement demonstrating relevant experience and past performance within the last five years, including contract numbers, values, and performance periods. Proposals are limited to four pages excluding the cover sheet, must use a minimum 10-point font, and standard company brochures will not be accepted. Responses must be submitted by June 18, 2026, to Bridget Blaney, and submissions are to be treated as proprietary and not publicly released. This RFI is purely for market research and planning; no contract will be awarded from this notice, and no payment will be made for responses. The successful contractor will be required to provide personnel with appropriate security clearances, including TS/SCI for key roles, and must comply with stringent physical and information security protocols governing access to Controlled Unclassified Information, NATO Secret data, and Special Access Programs. Contract administration will require monthly reporting on resource expenditure and deliverables, a Quality Control Plan within thirty days of task order issuance, and adherence to a Government Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan evaluating timeliness, product quality, and task management against stringent performance thresholds. The Contracting Officer’s Representative and Government Lead are currently TBD, and travel reimbursement must align with FAR subpart 31.2.
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VA, 23435, USASet-Aside
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Submission Closed
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This announcement constitutes a Sources Sought/Request for Information (RFI) for information and planning purposes only. NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Norfolk, Pentagon Directorate, Philadelphia Office’s intent for this announcement is to identify qualified and experienced sources in support of Joint Staff, J6 to provide the following services: research and development (R&D) and operation and maintenance (O&M) support services that are to be provided to the Deputy Director, Cyber and Command, Control, Communications, and Computers (C5) Integration (DDC5I), Joint Staff (JS) J6, Department of War (DOW), in support of the JS Coalition Interoperability and Assurance Validation (CIAV) Team, led by the JS CIAV Chief.
Please see the attached draft Performance Work Statement (PWS).
This announcement constitutes a Sources Sought for written information only. This is not a solicitation announcement for a Request for Quote (RFQ) and a contract will not be awarded from this announcement. This announcement is not to be construed in any way as a commitment by the Government, nor will the Government pay for the information submitted in response.
The current requirement is being satisfied by General Dynamic Information Technology, Inc., under Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF) type order N0018921F3017 of Seaport contract N0017819D7693. The order contained a base period of performance of a Base year, four (4) Option years, and a six-month Option.
The NAICS Code for this requirement is 541330. Responses to this Sources Sought/RFI request shall include the following information in this format:
1. Cover Sheet: - Company name, address, point of contact name, phone number, and email address - Contractor and Government Entity (CAGE) Code. Also identify the company’s Business Size for the applicable NAICS Code.
2. Capability statement displaying the contractor’s ability to provide the services as well as past performance information if available. If past performance information is provided, please include only relevant past performance on the same/similar work within the last 5 years. Please also include in past performance information the contract numbers, dollar value, and period of performance for each contract referenced in the response to this Sources Sought/RFI.
3. Include any other information the company considers relevant to this notice.
Documentation of technical expertise must be presented in sufficient detail for the Government to determine that your company possesses the necessary functional area expertise and experience to compete for this acquisition. Standard company brochures will not be reviewed. Submissions are not to exceed four (4) pages and are to be in no less than 10 font size. The Cover Sheet is not included of the page limit.
The point of contact for this Sources Sought is Bridget Blaney, who can be reached via email at bridget.blaney.civ@us.navy.mil.
The closing date of this Sources Sought is 18 June 2026. This is not a Request for Quotations (RFQ). Respondents will not be notified of the results. Please note, the information within this Sources Sought and PWS may be updated and/or may change prior to the issuance of an official solicitation, if any is issued.
NOTE: Proprietary information should be clearly marked. The requested information is for planning and market research purposes only and will not be publicly released.
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