Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence Training Virtual Environment (C4I TVE)   3

02 NOV 2023: Amendment 04 and Q&A Set 03 are posted
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30 OCT 2023: Amendment 03 and Q&A Set 02 are posted.
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16 OCT 2023: Amendment 02 and Q&A Set 01 are posted.
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28 SEP 2023: Amendment 01 is posted.
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26 SEP 2023: The Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR), in support
of the Program
Executive Office for Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence
(PEO C4I) Program
Manager, Warfare (PMW) 160, Tactical Networks, has issued a Full and Open competitive
Request for
Proposal (RFP) N00039-23-R-9002 for the procurement of the C4I Training Virtual
Environment (C4I TVE)
requirement.
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This synopsis serves to meet the requirement of FAR 5.201. The Naval Information
Warfare Systems
Command (NAVWAR), in support of the Program Executive Office for Command Control,
Communications
and Computers (PEO C4I) Program Manager, Warfare (PMW) 160, Tactical Networks,
intends to issue a Full
and Open competitive Request for Proposal (RFP) N00039-23-R-9002 for the
procurement of a Command,
Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence Training Virtual Environment (C4I
TVE) Contract.
The RFP will be released in Q4FY23, with a contract award estimated for the Q3FY24
timeframe.
The Department of the Navy (DoN) requires continued operations, maintenance, and
sustainment of the
Training Virtual Environment (TVE) capability that supports Consolidated Afloat Network
Enterprise
Services (CANES) system administration training, other emergent training, and
performance support
requirements in support of Fleet readiness. The TVE is a proctored, web-based, cloud-
hosted learning
solution that provides Information Technology (IT) administration, management, and
troubleshooting of
the CANES capability in a virtualized environment that fully replicates the functionality of
all CANES
variants fielded in the Fleet. The TVE architecture leverages commercial and Federal
cloud best practices
to enable scalability and flexibility of operations for CANES Administrator training to
include hosted and/or
connected Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence (C4I)
applications.
The C4I TVE (formally referred to as the CANES TVE) procurement will be conducted
under full and open
competition. The Government anticipates issuing a single-award Indefinite Delivery
Indefinite Quantity
(IDIQ) contract. The contract will include a five (5) year ordering period. The
Government anticipates
utilizing a Cost Plus Fixed Price (CPFF) CLIN structure for C4I TVE Engineering Services
and a Cost CLIN
for Other Direct Costs (ODCs).
This notice is provided for information only; it is not a Request for Proposal and is not be
to be construed
as a commitment by the Government to issue a contract. The Government will not pay
for any effort
expended in response to this notice. Any information submitted in response to the
synopsis will become
property of the U.S. Government. All questions/comments concerning this synopsis are
to be submitted in
writing to Contract Specialist, Jennifer Zornow, email address at
Jennifer.L.Zornow.civ@us.navy.mil and
Contracting Officer, Susana Wiker, email address at Susana L.Wiker.civ@us.navy.mil.
Future information, if released, will be synopsized on the System for Award Management
at
https://www.sam.gov/ and NAVWAR E-Commerce Central website at https://www.e-
commerce.dc3n.navy.mil. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring these sites
for additional
information pertaining to this notice.