The Department of the Navy, Naval Sea Systems Command, PEO Ships Acquisition Management (AM) Directorate may have a continuing requirement for Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) and Government Furnished Information (GFI) System Acquisition Management for Team Ships.

The mission of the PEO Ships Acquisition Management (AM) Directorate is to provide Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) and Government Furnished Information (GFI) System Acquisition Management for Team Ships. Current efforts are focused on GFE and GFI management for the DDG51 Class, DDG-1000, Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Seaframe, Cruiser Modernization, Destroyer Modernization, LCS Mission Module program and Egyptian Fast Missile Craft (EFMC) programs. Future efforts may include GFE/GFI management for other programs as directed by Team Ships. Over the performance period of this task order, the Government anticipates that the scope of the effort will remain relatively constant with possible surges in the work effort likely.

PEO Ships is responsible for the development and acquisition of U.S. Navy surface ships, and is currently managing the design and construction of 11 major ship classes and a wide range of small boats and craft. These platforms range from major warships such as frontline surface combatants and amphibious assault ships to air-cushioned landing craft, oceanographic research ships and special warfare craft. . SEA 21 manages the complete life-cycle support for all non-nuclear surface ships and is the principal interface with the Surface Warfare Enterprise. The directorate is responsible for the maintenance and modernization of non-nuclear surface ships currently operating in the Fleet. Through planned modernization and upgrade programs, SEA 21 will equip today’s surface ships with the latest technologies and systems to keep them in the Fleet though their service lives. Additionally, SEA 21 oversees the ship inactivation process, including transfers or sales to friendly foreign navies, inactivation and or disposal.

The Contractor shall:

• Ramp up immediately upon award of a delivery order and within two weeks should have a majority (majority = 2/3) of the key personnel in place and all basic subcontractor work agreements in place. During this period the Contractor will transition the PEO Ships AM Directorate from its incumbent support, as necessary. The Contractor’s team shall provide Ships AM with an efficient mix of personnel utilizing an effective combination of acquisition
  management, financial management and technical expertise. The contractor shall demonstrate expertise in information management, data handling, and data analysis. The contractor shall demonstrate familiarity with ships currently under contract as well as planned new ship classes. The contractor shall also demonstrate experience in ship construction and weapon system development. The Contractor shall provide an adaptable, flexible team structure that is best-suited to accomplishing both planned and emergent tasks. Emphasis shall be placed on a team structure that also maximizes productivity, efficiency, and accountability. The Contractor is required to provide high-quality, timely and well-integrated support services while demonstrating the most effective use of personnel.
• Provide capability to archive and store historical documentation. Storage capacity shall be a minimum of 500 square feet
• Have the capability to receive, log and track classified documents
• Have an electronic mail capability and have the necessary connectivity to communicate with PEO Ships AM team members. MS Outlook mail is preferred in order to communicate and coordinate meetings and schedules with PEO Ships AM. The contractor must have the capacity to interface via electronic mail and provide Internet addresses for all employees supporting this task.
• Have the capacity to interface and access Navy websites and data repositories. All employees supporting this task are required to have access to project workspaces and document archives that are germane to the performance of this task.
• Within 45 days after contract award, the contractor shall procure and receive (5) Navy Marine Corp Intranet (NMCI) computers and associated NMCI access privileges (@navy.mil accounts) for at least (8) proposed contractor personnel. These computers shall reside at the various contractor facility locations and shall be utilized to allow contractor personnel to gain access to the required databases necessary to complete the scope of work described in this Section C. The databases that will be accessed include Department of Defense (DOD) Government Financial
  Databases, Navy Enterprise Resource Planning System (Navy ERP), Program Resources – Integrated Solutions Management Systems (PRISMS) and Standard Accounting and Reporting System (STARS) as well as other Government websites and databases.
• Provide local (within 20 minutes travel time from the Washington Navy Yard) conference rooms and associated facilities for holding Government sponsored meetings, teleconferencing, video teleconferencing and briefings for PEO Ships AM personnel. The contractor should be able to support multiple simultaneous meetings of up to 75 persons per meeting.