Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) - Request for Information (RFI)

Background
The Department of Defense (DoD) Cyber Crime Center (DC3) requires specialized technical support to enhance its ability to investigate and prevent criminal and foreign malicious activity, as well as protect Department of the Air Force resources and personnel.

The growing complexity of modern threats and rapid advancements in technology have created a pressing need for expert technical assistance to help DC3 achieve its mission. This acquisition is crucial to ensuring DC3's success in executing its mission and supporting the Air Force as it evolves its ability to increase awareness, protect critical equities, and project capabilities worldwide.

DC3 was unofficially formed in 1998 under the Department of the Air Force and is designated as one of seven Federal Cybersecurity Centers by the National Security Presidential Directive 54/Homeland Security Presidential Directive 23.

Work Details
The Contractor shall provide a range of technical support services including:
- Engineering and Technical Analysis Support: Preparation of feasibility studies, analysis of alternatives, technical services during construction or installation phases, inspection, evaluation of engineering projects, and related services supporting technology tools or capability instantiation.
- Process Improvement and Transition Planning: Quality assurance for technical services ensuring operations are effective, efficient, and affordable; transition plans for evolving prototypes into full operational capabilities.
- Cyber Operations Analysis: Full spectrum intelligence analysis utilizing all-source intelligence data; identifying gaps in intelligence data; generating internal intelligence products.
- Developmental Technical Project Support (R&D): Support for multi-domain effects environments during R&D activities; preparation of feasibility analyses for tradeoff and risk drivers.
- Technical Project Management: Program management support including schedule development, resource assessments, risk assessments, project coordination activities, quality assurance plans, and compliance with budget constraints.
- Mission & Enterprise Management: Cross-functional support to inform stakeholders on mission-specific needs; direct support to strategy development priorities; integration of capability management efforts within DoD processes.

Period of Performance
The contract will be performed over a period starting from April 2, 2025.

Place of Performance
The geographic location for performance is at the Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center.