2 August 1999. Thanks to DS.
HQ CPSG/RMK, 230 Hall Blvd, Suite 114, San Antonio TX 78243-7056 SOFTSHARE Order Number: 990728-0025PROCURE D -- IMPLEMENTATION OF PUBLIC KEY INFRASTRUCTURE (PKI) SOL F19628-99-Q-72080 DUE 073099 POC Jeffrey Hardin, 210-977-3154 SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF PUBLIC KEY INFRASTRUCTURE (PKI). This announcement is limited to Information Technology Services Program (ITSP) BPA holders only. See the website at http://herbb.hanscom.af.mil/rfq.asp=R10 for the list of current ITSP BPA holders. 1. The Electronic Systems Center (ESC), Information Assurance (IA) Product Area Directorate (PAD), San Antonio, Texas, requires Contractor support to provide the following: administrative support for new system program office (SPO); training support for local registration authority (LRA) personnel; technical support for implementing DoD PKI for the Air Force and technical support for implementing Air Force applications; providing engineering services; integrating future DoD PKI architectures; development and execution of application testing. 2. This requirement is limited to ITSP BPA holders only. Please advise if your company would be able to provide contract support for the requirement identified below by 2 Aug 99. At that time, those organizations that respond will be sent a draft Statement of Objectives (SOO). Questions will be accepted on the draft SOO until 10 Aug 99 and will be addressed at a bidder's conference on 20 Aug 99. The bidder's conference will be held in the Duncan Center on Kelly Air Force Base, Texas from 8:00-11:00 a.m. Skills and Qualifications: Staff support: Ability to perform administrative support functions such as: recording and publishing meeting minutes, presentation preparation, correspondence coordination, and suspense tracking. Administrative skills required (e.g. computer entry; note taking, phone skills, thorough knowledge of office automation tools). Estimated 2 persons needed. Trainer: Experience in providing hands-on training. Training is required for PKI local registration authority and issuance of user certificates. Develop/modify course material. Coordinate training schedules. Involves travel. Provide program briefings. Formal instructor experience and technical background required. Estimate 2 persons required. Technical support: Systems Engineer/Designer/Integrator/Tester: Experienced in system level structured analysis, design, and documentation of computer software application; specific experience with public key infrastructure required; recent specific experience in the development of test plans, execution of tests, and documentation of results; thorough knowledge of operating systems and networking; recent specific experience in NT programming is a plus; experience with legacy application integration; demonstrated ability to work alone with minimal technical supervision; traveling required. Estimate 10 persons required. Registration support: Computer Specialist: General experience in programming NT workstations and networking; strong hardware skills; extensive travel (international and continental US) two to three weeks a month. Estimate 12 persons required. Trusted Agent Support: Performs administrative support functions: verifies user identification, initializes chain of trust, ensures proper documentation is coordinated and filed appropriately; extensive travel (international and continental US) two to three weeks a month. Estimate 36 persons required. Place of Performance: Work required of the contractor shall be performed at SPO location or contractor provided facility within 15-20 minutes of the SPO facility. SPO location is still being determined. Optimum option for the location of SPO is to co-locate contractor staff with government staff within the CPSG facilities located at Kelly AFB, San Antonio, Texas. Alternate option for the location of SPO will be for contractor to provide facilities for the SPO. Normal duty hours are 0730-1630. Normal duty days are Monday through Friday, exclusive of federal holidays. NOTE: If SPO facility is located within the CPSG compound area, final security clearance will be required by contractor personnel as required by the contract DD form 254. Period of Performance: One year basic period with one-year option. Special Requirements: Each contractor employee working on this task shall (1) be a United States citizen, (2) Systems engineer/designer/integrator/tester personnel shall have a final SECRET security clearance, other personnel shall under go a NAC check, and (3) maintain this clearance throughout the life of the contract. Contractor must be available to begin work 25 Oct 99. URL: http://www.herbb.hanscom.af.mil E-mail: jeffrey.hardin@kelly.af.mil MATCHING KEY WORDS: 1. publishing (C) --------- End forwarded message ----------