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This future opportunity notice is to advise industry that as a result of themarket survey issued on 13 March 2009, SPAWARSYSCEN Atlantic (SSC-LANT)intends to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for Operational C2 SupportServices. The contractor shall provide the Command and Control Systems Department(Code 5.3) Operational Command and Control (C2) Project Office (OC2PO)area with the necessary engineering and technical services needed to supportSPAWARSYSCEN Atlantic's (SSC LANT) mission of providing C2 InformationTechnology (IT) services for the Department of Defense (DoD) and otherfederal agencies. The products and services in this solicitation include:Program Management, Technical Engineering Support, Integrated LogisticsSupport (ILS), Configuration and Data Management Support, Direct CustomerSupport, and Security Engineering Support. The major places of performancewill be, but not limited to, Charleston, SC, Norfolk, VA, and Washington, DC.Adraft Performance Work Statement (PWS) is attached to this future opportunityannouncement. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is541330 with a size standard of $27M. The Government estimate for this effortis $95.87M. A full and open competitive, multiple award, cost-plus-fixed-fee,indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity type contract (with provisions forfirmfixed price orders), with a one (1) year base period to be followed by four (4)one-year option periods. This is considered a new requirement. In order toenhance small business participation, the threshold for relevant experience forsmall businesses will be $10M for the prime contractor and $3M for significantsubcontractors. Please note that this relevancy threshold is different fromtheNAICS Code, which determines whether a business is considered a smallbusiness. The projected date for Request for Proposals (RFP) release is on or before 15July 2010. The RFP, and associated documents, will be available on theSPAWARSYSCEN Atlantic E-Commerce Business Opportunity webpage:https://e-commerce.sscno.nmci.navy.mil/.