SOURCES SOUGHT
L -- Support and Services for the Command and Control Segment of the Air Force Satellite Control Network
- Notice Date
- 5/3/2002
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Force Space Command, SMC - Space and Missiles System Center, 2420 Vela Way, Suite 1467, El Segundo, CA, 90245-4659
- ZIP Code
- 90245-4659
- Solicitation Number
- Reference-Number-47
- Response Due
- 5/20/2002
- Archive Date
- 6/4/2002
- Point of Contact
- Capt Richard Marsh, Contract Manager, Phone (719) 556-2795, Fax (719) 556-2798, - Victor Wells, Contracting Officer, Phone (719) 556-5021, Fax (719) 556-2798,
- E-Mail Address
-
richard.marsh@cisf.af.mil, victor.wells@cisf.af.mil
- Description
- This notice serves to revise the original Sources Sought Notice, Reference Number 17, posted on 08 Feb 02 with an original response date of 15 Mar 02. The Space and Missile System Center (SMC), Detachment 11/PK, 1050 E. Stewart Ave., Peterson Air Force Base, CO 80914-2902 is contemplating negotiating a sole-source contract with Lockheed Martin Mission Systems. This contract will consist of a forty-eight (48) month contract extension consisting of four one-year priced options for continued support of the Command and Control Segment (CCS) of the Air Force Satellite Control Network (AFSCN). The current contract, set to expire 31 Oct 03, will be extended to 31 Oct 07 for continued support of services, which include program management and control, segment sustainment, and directed engineering. This extension will provide required support to the using Command until close-out of the CCS program, which will be terminated on or about 31 Oct 07. The CCS of the AFSCN provides central management of day-to-day Space Vehicle operations, monitoring health and status of Space Vehicles, performing Space Vehicle anomaly resolution, and ensuring that Space Vehicle payload data is available to the operational users at Onizuka Air Force Station, Shriever AFB, and other sites. The CCS day-to-day operations include: Tracking and Orbit Determination, Telemetry Processing, Satellite Commanding, Mission Orbit Planning, Operations Planning, Simulation, and Mission Support. This contract will also include projecting and implementing shutdown and closure of the CCS. Using the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), pursuant to FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(iii), the SMC anticipates that this effort will be available only from the original source. This is predicated upon substantial duplication of cost to the Government, which is not expected to be recovered through competition. Interested offerors should submit a statement of capability that convincingly demonstrates that continuity and program success will not be compromised. Any firm which believes it possesses the above technical expertise is encouraged to provide written notification to the Contract Manager. Supporting evidence must be furnished, in sufficient detail to demonstrate possession of the requisite technical expertise. Written responses, including corporate interest, capabilities, and relevant experience (not to exceed 10 pages), should be sent electronically to Capt Richard Marsh at richard.marsh@cisf.af.mil no later than 20 May 02. A solicitation for this extension may or may not be established in support of this effort. Only written responses will be considered. VERBAL RESPONSES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. The final determination by the Government not to open this requirement to competition based on the information provided is solely within the discretion of the Government.
- Place of Performance
- Address: San Jose, CA and Colorado Springs, CO
- Country: USA
- Country: USA
- Record
- SN00071075-W 20020505/020503213250 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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