Schriever Technical Security

This proposed contract is being considered as a set-aside under a small business set-aside program. The North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code proposed for the requirement is 561611 (Investigation Services). The size standard for NAICS 561611 is $12.5M. The government is interested in all small businesses including 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zone, or Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses that are interested in performing this requirement. The government requests interested parties submit a brief description of their company's business size (i.e. annual revenues and employee size), business status (i.e., 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zone, or Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses, small business) anticipated teaming arrangements, and a description of similar services offered to the Government and to commercial customers. Any responses involving teaming agreements should delineate between the work that will be accomplished by the prime and the work accomplished by the teaming partners. The Government will use this information in determining its small business set-aside decision. Responses to this Request for Information (RFI) notice are not considered offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Moreover, the Government will not reimburse participants for any expenses associated with preparation or participation in this survey. Respondents are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this RFI. The Government is conducting market research to identify, as potential sources, companies that may possess the expertise, capabilities, and experience to competently and competitively respond to the following requirements. The contractor shall provide the necessary non-personal services labor and resources to perform Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) security oversight functions on behalf of the 50th Space Wing (50 SW) at Schriever Air Force Base (SAFB), Colorado. This support includes management of the SCI Physical Security Program, SCI Personnel Security Program, SCI Information Assurance Program, 50th Operations Group (50 OG) Special Security Office (SSO) Computer Security Program, and the Classified Materials Program. Security requirements include, but are not limited to, systems accreditation functions, preparation of plans and operating procedures, database maintenance, administrative file maintenance, incoming/outgoing certifications, training, security reviews, and the review, preparation and tracking of classified materials for shipment. Effective performance of SCI functions requires contractor technical expertise in the following SCI/SAP areas to include physical, personnel and computer security. Contractor personnel performing functions in support of this statement of work must possess a valid Top Secret security clearance and a current Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI), and must be eligible for access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI). Based on the sensitive nature of support functions required, contractor personnel must possess the ability to effectively coordinate and interface with representatives from the 50th Space Wing Special Security Office (SSO), in addition to other Air Force, Department of Defense (DoD) and other Federal and National Agencies, in addition to civil and commercial entities. Please provide the following information for your company/institution and for any teaming or joint venture partners: Company/Institute name; address; point of contact; CAGE Code; DUNS Number; phone number; e-mail address; web page URL; size of business pursuant to North American Industry Classification System 561611. Describe your past experience in Technical Security Support to include: program name; Government or Contractor POC; description of effort (i.e., number of locations supported, number of personnel assigned, etc.); date and period of performance; cost of effort; and description of support strategy (i.e., guaranteed student, on-call, modified on-call, etc.). Written responses, no facsimiles please, must be received no later than close of business Friday, 18 November 2011. Please mail one (1) copy of your response to this RFI to: 50 CONS, Attn: 2 Lt Joseph Walton, Bldg 210 Falcon Parkway Suite 2116, Schriever AFB, CO 80912-2116. To discuss requirements and provide input that may not be as clearly articulated in a written response, contact Nadine Catania, Contracting Officer, at 719-567-7332 or via email at nadine.catania@schriever.af.mil to request one-on-one meetings.