HQ AFRC Enterprise IT Services   3

UPDATE:

20 Sep 22: The purpose of this update is to post the questions and answers regarding the Draft RFP.

8 Aug 22: There has been a few questions regarding the relevancy matrix. Attached is a document attempting to explain how the government will review relevancy.

1 Aug 22: The purpose of this update is to post a DRAFT RFP for the Enterprise IT Services. The government is asking for contractor input, comments, or questions regarding the draft RFP. Please note that this is a draft and changes are expected prior to final RFP release. We will accept comments/questions until 9 Aug 22. Please e-mail all Draft RFP inputs to craig.keelen@us.af.mil.

28 Jun 22: The purpose of this update is to inform interested parties that an acquisition approach has been approved. The RFP will be a 100% small business set-aside, single award ID/IQ. Source selection method will be a price-past performance trade-off and the targeted time for release is late July or early Aug.

24 Feb 22: The purpose of this update is to inform interested parties that the acquisition has been delayed. The RFP is now scheduled to be released in July 2022.

9 Aug 21: The purpose of this update is to post the slides that were presented at the industry day.

6 Aug 21: HQ AFRC/A6,along with the HQ AFRC/PK acquisition team,will conduct a virtualIndustry Day via Zoomon 25-27 August 2021 from 0900-1700 ESTin support of the AFRC Enterprise IT Services contract. The purpose of this event is to conduct dialogue with IT industry leaders to obtain industry viewpoint and recommendations regarding new innovations and technological advancements inIT products and services that may impact the approach to the HQ AFRC/A6 Enterprise IT Services Contract. The outcome of this Industry Day is expected to assist HQ AFRC/A6 with incorporating future needs into the labor strategy andnew PWS for IT support functions covered under the Enterprise IT Contract. Please refer to newly attached documents for registration instructions, agenda, etc.

5 May 21: The purpose of this update is to attach answers to questions received by the government recently.

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THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the Government. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary, and the Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the Government.

The Air Force Reserve Command is searching for firms who can provide Enterprise IT Services. HQ AFRC/A6 requires contractor services in support of the planning, analysis, operation, management, administration, user support, and cyber work force development for the information technology environment of the Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC). Scope includes Information Technology (IT) services for the Non-Secure Internet Protocol Router (NIPR) Network, the Secure Internet Protocol Router (SIPR) Network, Program/Project Management; Enterprise Architecture (EA); spectrum management, and related support services as described in the attached draft Performance Work Statement (PWS).

As part of its market research, HQ AFRC/PKA is issuing this Sources Sought to determine if there exist an adequate number of qualified interested contractors capable of providing the requirement. The Government may use the responses to this Sources Sought for information and planning purposes.

This Sources Sought is only for the purpose of identifying potential sources as part of HQ AFRC/PKA market research. No Request For Proposal (RFP) exists; therefore, do not request a copy of the RFP. Responses to this Sources Sought are not quotes on which the HQ AFRC/PKA can issue any contract. This Sources Sought is issued for information and planning purposes only and does not itself constitute a RFP. The Government does not intend to award a contract or BPAs based only on responses to this Sources Sought.

All information received in response to this Sources Sought marked "Proprietary" will be protected and handled accordingly. Interested parties are responsible for adequately marking proprietary or competition sensitive information contained in their response.

Responses to the Sources Sought will not be returned. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this Sources Sought. HQ AFRC/PKA will not pay for information received in response to this Sources Sought.

The government requests that contractors submit a capabilities statement along with a rough order of magnitude (ROM) as part of their submission. The ROM is optional for each contractor.

Please send responses with the subject heading A6 Enterprise IT Services to Sid Akins, HQ AFRC/PKA; email address: sidney.akins.1@us.af.mil