Hardness Surveillance EMP Program (HSEP) for ICBM. The contractor shall furnish all equipment required to perform HSEP testing to include High altitude burst pulser that is approved and certified for nuclear safety by the Government IAW PWS Para 7.6.   4

Background
The Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center has a requirement for the Hardness Surveillance Electromagnetic Pulse Program (HSEP) testing services to support Minuteman III (MMIII) Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) hardness surveillance and forecasting. The services involve highly-specialized engineering, MMIII equipment and facility repairs and troubleshooting, site deposture and reposture, High-altitude Electromagnetic Pulse (HEMP) and Source Region Electromagnetic Pulse (SREMP) testing, analysis, hardness forecasting, cybersecurity monitoring and documentation, oversight, management, and expertise. The contract is anticipated to be a 12-month basic contract with four 12-month contract options and one six-month contract option to extend services. It is anticipated that this requirement will be solicited and awarded on a sole source basis to General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. Foreign participation is not permitted.

Work Details
The contractor shall furnish all equipment required to perform HSEP testing to include High altitude burst pulser that is approved and certified for nuclear safety by the Government IAW PWS Para 7.6. The Performance Work Statement includes detailed descriptions of the planning, test execution, hardness reporting, cyber security, compliance documents, general information, security requirements such as drug testing policy, security program plan, security clearances, USAF Nuclear Weapons Personnel Reliability Program (PRP), two-person concept control, physical and information security requirements for the services.

Period of Performance
The contract is anticipated to be a 12-month basic contract with four 12-month contract options and one six-month contract option to extend services.

Place of Performance
The services are required to be performed at various locations.