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ATCH 3 - EC2 Industry Day QAs Post ESIS (26 Aug 2021).pdf

Posted: Aug. 27, 2021 • Type: .pdf • Size: 0.28MB

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compilation of questions and answers from an industry day related to the EC2 procurement. Key points include:

- The availability of briefing slides and Q&A responses on SAM.gov
- Inclusion of interested vendor lists in SAM.gov
- Acknowledgment of hosting a pre-proposal conference before RFP release
- Notional award set for November 2022
- Consideration of on-ramps in the IDIQ
- Anticipation of multiple pools for awards but with undetermined numbers
- Evaluation strategies including potential self-scoring
- Evaluation of NAICS codes suggestions
- Anticipation of an overall ceiling value around $5 billion
- Expedited cyber requirements turnaround time goal of approximately 90 days
- Consideration of various evaluation methodologies including potential self-scoring

Additionally, it addresses:

- Absence of traditional ISR requirements in EC2 orders
- Potential need for SCIF at the task order level

The document also touches on topics such as:

- Remote work reimbursement for facilities
- Potential lower bar for IDIQ award and high bar for task order awards
- Expedited placement of cyber requirements onto subsequent TOs by all AMIC operating locations
- Consideration of new entries without clearances to increase the labor pool in San Antonio
- Inclusion of on- and off-ramps in the IDIQ
- Non-requirement for a contractor facility at the IDIQ award stage but possible requirement at the task order level
- Evaluation criteria for determining SBSA TOs versus open to all IDIQ contract holders
- Evaluation of future CMMC implementation
- Clarification that EC2 is not intended as a consolidation of contracts but to provide enterprise-level cyber capabilities
- Evaluation of intersections with other cyber opportunities such as JADC2 and Black Label.

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