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03 August 2011Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center (SPAWARSYSCEN) Atlantic,Charleston, SC intends to issue a request for proposals (RFP) N65236-11-R-0043 for the procurement of Battlespace Awareness (BA) support services. The contractor shall provide support for a broad range of Government servicesand solutions (equipment and services) associated with full system lifecyclesupport including research, development, test, evaluation, production andfielding of sustainable, secure, survivable, and interoperable Command,Control, Communications, Computers, Combat Systems, Intelligence,Surveillance, Reconnaissance (C5ISR), Information Operations, EnterpriseInformation Services (EIS) and Space capabilities.The BA Portfolio requirementsencompass solutions that enable information dominance and meets demandsfor uninterrupted vigilance, fail-safe cybersecurity, adaptive response andengineering excellence by delivering secure, integrated and innovativesolutions to many naval, joint and national agencies. Tasks will includeeffortsrelated to services for systems and organizations that observe adversaryactivity, collect data, and process it into information and intelligence. The applicable NAICS code is 541330 with a size standard of $27 Million. TheGovernment estimate for this solicitation is approximately $900 million. TheGovernment anticipates award of a multiple award, indefinite delivery,indefinitequantity (IDIQ), performance-based contract that will provide for the issuanceof cost-plus-fixed-fee, fixed-price-incentive (firm target) andfirm-fixed-pricetask orders. The period of performance includes a base year and four one-year option periods. The procurement will be conducted under full and opencompetitive provisions. The estimated release date for the formal RFP isSeptember 2011. Questions pertaining to this synopsis may be addressed tothe Contract Specialist, Christopher Brown @ christopher.m.brown5@navy.mil,telephone: 843-218-4306 or Leah Beckham @ leah.beckham@navy.mil ortelephone: 843-218-6553. DRAFT DOCUMENTS will be posted on SPAWARSYSCEN Atlantic's e-commercewebsite before formal release of the solicitation as they become available.NOTE: DRAFT DOCUMENTS ARE FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY ANDSHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS THE FORMAL RFP. DRAFT DOCUMENTS ARESUBJECT TO, AND MAY BE REVISED BEFORE ISSUANCE OF THE FORMAL RFP. This synopsis is for informational and planning purposes only and does notconstitute a solicitation for bid or proposals, and is not to be construed asacommitment by the Government. The information provided herein is subject tochange and in no way binds the Government to solicit for or award acompetitive contract. Unless otherwise stated herein, no additional writteninformation is available, and no formal Request for Proposal (RFP) or othersolicitation regarding this announcement is currently available. Requests forthesame will be disregarded. If a solicitation is released it will be found on theFEDBIZOPS and the SPAWAR E- COMMERCE webpage: https://e-commerce.sscno.nmci.navy.mil It is the potential offeror's responsibility tomonitor these sites for the release of any solicitation.