Network Integration Engineering Facility (NIEF) Production Support Services

Background
The Naval Information Warfare Center - Pacific (NIWC Pacific) is tasked with basic research, system design, prototype development, systems engineering, integration, production, software loading, pre-installation testing and checkout (PITCO), deployment, and lifecycle support of Naval Command, Control, Communications, Computer (C4), Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) systems.

The center focuses on merging advanced technology with Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) and Government Off-the-Shelf (GOTS) hardware and software to support military joint C4ISR and Cybersecurity needs. The Product and Systems Production Branch specializes in rapid design and integration of COTS/GOTS products for military applications.

Work Details
The contract involves providing production support services under the Performance Work Statement (PWS). Key tasks include:
1. Issuance of individual task orders for services as specified in the PWS.
2. Provision of direct materials in support of task orders.
3. Management of Other Direct Costs (ODCs), including travel.
4. Compliance with cybersecurity requirements as outlined in the contract clauses.
5. Conducting Environmental Qualification Testing (EQT) services.
6. Ensuring that all personnel meet cybersecurity training and certification requirements prior to accessing DoD information systems.
7. Maintaining a Cybersecurity Workforce list that identifies personnel meeting required qualifications.

Period of Performance
The period of performance will be defined by individual task orders issued under the contract over a span of 7 years.

Place of Performance
The primary location for performance is at the Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific in San Diego, CA.