Requirements Generation Support

The requirements for this contract include tasks associated with and in support of: Requirements Generation and Management, Requirements and Capability Analysis, and Capability Sustainment. The tasks under this contract extend over a broad range of categories supporting these functions, including but not limited to supporting plans and strategies, assessment, material and non-material solution support, requirements & joint requirements and system lifecycle management. The specific tasks include: Strategic Plans and Implementation Support: Support the USCG with the development of plans and strategies to identification and prioritization of capability gaps, identification of material and non-material needs, and tracking progress of implementation efforts. This task may also include support to development and distribution of strategic and periodic communication products and communication materials. Capability Analysis and Assessment - Assist in the development, tracking, and assessment of program measures for Shore Forces sponsored platforms and/or supporting systems over time. Task includes activities supporting assessment of platforms and supporting systems against an evolving operational environment and/or change in organizational priorities. Assessment activities may also include development of Capability Analysis Study Plans (CASP) as well as review of complete Capability Analysis Reports (CARs), Mission Analysis Reports and coordination of data collection efforts. Tasks include development of collection mechanism (e.g. surveys, interviews, etc.), documentation of results/recommendations, and completing required reports. Non-material Solution Support: Assist in the development of non-material solutions (DHS and USCG) to include activities associated with coordinating, documenting, and /or revising policy and content of other guiding material such as manuals, directives, instructions, handbooks, workforce training and Tactics Techniques and Procedures. Material Solution Support - Support the Coast Guard in identifying capability gaps and support documentation, briefings, and development of all potential acquisition-related artifacts including but not limited to Mission Needs Statements (MNSs), Concept of Operations (CONOPs), and Operational Requirements Documents (ORDs). Requirements Management - Assist in the management of defined Shore Force capability through activities associated with development and maintenance of a Shore Forces requirements inventory, requirements traceability, and ongoing requirements validation. This task also includes working with other Coast Guard HQ and DHS offices in support of joint requirements development and maintenance. System Lifecycle Management: Support the government in the management of current capability. Works closely with other divisions, strategic planners, operational customers, and mission support and acquisition entities to manage the Shore Forces capability inventory/portfolio. Task includes activities supporting configuration management, adaptive maintenance, and assessment and reporting on individual platforms and supporting systems. Task also includes analysis and recommendations regarding projection of future capability gaps/needs and technical and cyber requirements in order to inform the evolution to next generation Shore Forces systems. Capability Support and Coordination: Provide general support to how the Office of Shore Forces conducts business within and external to Coast Guard Headquarters. Task includes coordinating visitor requests, stakeholder customer communication, meeting invites, conference planning and coordination, creating and presenting briefings, creating reports, developing and/coordinating response to share point tasking, meeting notes/minutes. Routine or occasional reproduction of documents may be required, and shall be reimbursed when such reproduction is not able to be performed using Government Furnished Equipment (GFE).