CLIN0001-Services to support Education and Training Center Commercial Network, which requires an Information Technology Specialist who can use the latest technology to its fullest capabilities resulting in a seamless workflow, with minimum downtimeand able to deliver a high standard of customer support in accordance with attached statement of work.
Base Year 01 Oct 2010 - 30 Sep 2011 Qty: 218 EA

Option Year 1 01 Oct 2011 - 30 Sep 2010 Qty: 218 EA
Option Year 2 01 Oct 2012 - 30 Sep 2013 Qty: 218 EA

Please provide quotes valid until 1 October 2010.

Award shall be made in the aggregate, all or none.

The following provisions and/or clauses apply to this acquisition. Offerors must comply with all instructions contained in
FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial Items.
FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation -- Commercial Items (Jan 1999): (a) The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: (i) technical capability of the services offered to meet the Government requirement listed in the attached Statement of Work (ii) price. FAR 52.212-3 Alt I Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items.
FAR 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items
FAR 52.212-5 (Dev) Contract Terms and Condition Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (Deviation).
FAR 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities
FAR 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity
FAR 52.222-36 Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities
FAR 52.222-19 Child Labor Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies.
FAR 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons.
FAR 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contracts.

FAR 52.222-41 Service Contract Act of 1965

FAR 52.222-42 Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires
Wage Determination No: 2005-2069 Revision No: 10 Date of revision: 07/16/2010

This Statement is for Information Only:
It is not a Wage Determination
Employee Class Monetary Wage -- Fringe Benefits
Computer Systems Analyst 27.63 - 36.25%

DFARS 252.204-7003 Control of Government Personnel Work Products
DFARS 252-232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests
DFARS 252.225-7001 Buy American Act and Balance of Payments Program.
DFARS 252.225-7002 Qualifying Country Sources as Subcontractors.
DFARS 252.247-7023 Alt III Transportation of Supplies by Sea, Alternate III.
FAR 52.219-28 Post-Award Small Business Program Representation.

FAR 52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference
The full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at this address: http://farsite.hill.af.mil

FAR 52.252-6 Authorized Deviation in Clauses
(a) The use in this solicitation or contract of any Federal Acquisition Regulation (48 CFR Chapter 1) clause with an authorized deviation is indicated by the addition of "(DEVIATION)" after the date of the clause.

(b) The use in this solicitation or contract of any Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation (48 CFR Chapter 2) clause with an authorized deviation is indicated by the addition of "(DEVIATION)" after the name of the regulation

DFARS 252.212-7001 (Dev) Contract Terms and Conditions Deviation.
AFFARS 5352.223-9000 Elimination of Use of Class I Ozone Depleting Substance.
AFFARS 5352.201-9101 Ombudsman.

FAR 52.232-18 Availability of Funds, Funds are not presently available for this contract. The Government's obligation under this contract is contingent upon the availability of appropriated funds from which payment for contract purposes can be made. No legal liability on the part of the Government for any payment may arise until funds are made available to the Contracting Officer for this contract and until the Contractor receives notice of such availability, to be confirmed in writing by the Contracting Officer.

Clauses may be accessed electronically in full text through http://farsite.hill.af.mil. Contractors must be actively registered with the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) at http://www.ccr.gov, at Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF) at http://wawf.eb.mil, and at Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) at http://orca.bpn.gov.

All questions regarding the solicitation must be submitted to to me via email by 7 Sept 2010. Please send all offers to misty.wilcox@travis.af.mil fax to 707-424-5189 NO LATER THAN 10 Sept 2010, 1200, PST. Point of contact is Misty M. wilcox, SSgt, Contract Specialist, telephone 707-424-7744. Alternate POC is Josephine Cobb, Contracting Officer, josephine.cobb telephone 707-424-7720.

IT NPSC Questions:
1. Per SOW, it is stated that the Commercial Network consists of 150+ computers, is there an exact/approximate count? Or is the Qty: 238 listed on the solicitation website the count for the latter question?
a. Approximately 150 total commercial computers

2. What is the count of workstation allocation for each space? (i.e. How many workstations in the computer labs, testing lab, and classrooms?)
a. Computer labs = 70
b. Testing Lab = 20
c. Classrooms = 22
d. Others = 38

3. Is the SOW for a new or existing deployment of network infrastructure?
a. Existing

4. If existing, what are the hardware specifications for the computers & servers? (processor speeds, RAM, HD storage, etc.)
a. Pentium Xeon, 2GB RAM, 160GB HD

5. If new, what are the specs and are the hardware & software already purchased or is the client looking for a recommendation?
a. N/A

6. Once servers are installed, will the network deployed be autonomous or join an existing domain?
a. N/A

7. Will all end-point systems require internet connectivity? (e.g. only testing center, etc.)
a. All HAVE connectivity

8. What type of internet connectivity does the client have? (e.g. T-1, T-3, OC3, etc.)
a. T-1; provided by military systems

9. Is the client opposed to installing the current version of both PC and server operating systems? (i.e. Windows 7 and Server 2008R2).
a. N/A; Air Force determined hardware/software requirements

10. Are there any known compatibility issues with regards to operating systems and AF-specific software applications?
a. None

11. Per security and disaster recovery requirements, must all data reside on site servers or is client open to secured cloud computing (internet-based) solutions?
a. On-site servers

12. Is the client opposed to a no-obligation site tour for us to better gage sq. footage of site for each classroom/lab, wiring requirements, floorplan layout, other logistics, etc. to provide a more accurate quote? (note: Our organization is based in San Francisco and our staff are all residents of the Bay Area).

a. No Site Visit is necessary this requirement is for an IT Service; no installion is required.

13. Is there a general timeline desired for all deliverables? (installation, etc.)
a. N/A; no deliverables required

14. For initial installation, are work hours/schedules limited to those set by the client or can the contractor propose its own hours?
a. N/A

15. Is there any additional documentation available around the Statement of Work and Request for Proposal that you think will assist us?
a. No

16. Is this solicitation for a contractor or a personal?
a. 1 person contractor/staff

17. What is the format of the proposal and what are the evaluation factors?

a. The evaluation factors are stated in the solicitation as lowest price technically acceptable in accordance with the statement of work then price. You can type up your propsal and email it to myself and SSgt Squires in any format.