Request for Information regarding industry’s capabilities and related experience to modernize the GPS-S.

The U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command (MARCORSYSCOM) issued an RFI (sources sought) to perform market research on modernizing the Global Positioning System-Survey (GPS-S) fielded survey system. The RFI requests a 15-page executive summary describing company background, technical capabilities, testing data, modification needs, and performance limits to inform future acquisition strategy. This is a market research RFI only (no contract will be awarded as a result of this notice) and carries no set-aside; submissions are not entitled to payment.

OPM HR Services and Products Ecosystem: OPM serves as the chief human resources agency and personnel policy manager for the United States Federal Government. As part of the OPM enterprise, OPMʼs HR Solutions (HRS) provides human capital products, services, and technology to agencies across the federal government through revolving fund (i.e., cost-reimbursable) services. HRS provides the following technology platforms to support federal talent management: USAJOBS®: OPMʼs Federal career portal that connects job seekers and federal staff seeking career opportunities with federal agencies across the U.S. and worldwide. USA Staffing®: OPMʼs talent acquisition system for federal agencies that supports government-wide hiring requirements for the end-to-end hiring process. See attached file.

Due to the preliminary stage of this planning activity, there is no statement of work available at this time. The anticipated number of procurements, scope, types of contracts, periods of performance, amount of funding, or set aside possibilities are to be determined. The major elements of scope may include, but are not limited to: integrated planning: coordinate comprehensive analysis plans, data quality objectives, and research and analytical technology support across collaborating organizations. Establish mutually agreed-upon interfaces for analytical chemistry sampling and general analytical support, and manage analytical throughput and waste generation to meet project commitments. Sample analytical chemistry: perform full life-cycle management of samples, including receipt, preparation, and advanced analysis such as inorganic, organic, and radiochemistry. This includes providing structured data reports and deliverables, as well as executing all supporting activities necessary to maintain laboratory readiness, regulatory compliance, and accreditation. This scope also includes receiving site samples and shipment to off-site commercial laboratories. The contractor is responsible for sample documentation and tracking, report qa review, formatting and submittal of results to clients, laboratory subcontract management, roll down of requirements to the laboratories, and resolution of issues. See attached file.

Executive summaries, proposal abstracts, and proposals for novel architecture concepts, systems, technologies, and capabilities that enable leap-ahead improvements for future proliferated warfighter space architecture (PWSA) tranches, capability layers, or, enable new capability layers to address other emerging or evolving warfighter needs.