Place of performanceScott Air Force Base, IL, 62225, United States
Opportunity summary
Source-cited
This is a competitive Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) for AMC/A6 Information Technology Needs at Scott Air Force Base, IL, with a response deadline of February 26, 2031. Details are provided in subsequent Area of Interest (AOI) postings. [4]
Key points
Submissions require a ROM-level estimate with stated assumptions. [3]
Price evaluation factor importance is determined per applicable AOI. [2]
Watch items
White Paper due date for Base IT Modernization AOI is extended. [4]
Specific deliverables and schedules are detailed in each AOI. [1]
AMC+A6+CSO_Final.pdfPrice Evaluation factor importance will be determined in the applicable AoI(s).
Attachment+1+-+QA+Matrix+-+With+Answers+Provided.xlsxShould offerors provide a ROM-level estimate with stated assumptions, or a binding FFP price? | ROM-level estimate with stated assumptions. | | 105 | AOI Amend 01 | 5 | Section E, RMF | For the RMF deliverables and IATT, should offerors assume they are responsible for the full A&A package development and submission to the authorizing official, or is AMC A6 (or a designated ISSM/ISSO) the system owner who will sponsor and submit the package with contractor support? | RMF of each base network is accomplished by the base.
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For commercial item acquisition, the standard is firm fixed price | | 198 | AMC+A6+AOI\_Final\_Amendment+01 | 3 | Detailed Scope of Work & Technical Requirements - Step One: White Paper Submission | If a statement of work has to be provided as part of Phase I, can the government clarify whether this is to be provided as a separate attachment outside of the 10 page White Paper page limit? | The SOW and projected schedule are excluded from the page limitation. | | 199 | AMC+A6+AOI\_Final\_Amendment+01 | 3 | Detailed Scope of Work & Technical Requirements - Step One: White Paper Submission | How should this effort integrate with AFNET/AFIN enterprise network services? | 100% compatible | | 200 | AMC+A6+AOI\_Final\_Amendment+01 | 3 | Detailed Scope of Work & Technical Requirements - Step One: White Paper Submission | What is the expected timeline for achieving IATO/ATO for the modernized environment? | Before the end of the POP | | 201 | AMC+A6+AOI\_Final\_Amendment+01 | 3 | Detailed Scope of Work & Technical Requirements - Step One: White Paper Submission | Are there existing enterprise service desks or support models that must be integrated? | Yes | | 202 | AMC+A6+AOI\_Final\_Amendment+01 | 3 | Detailed Scope of Work & Technical Requirements - Step One: White Paper Submission | Does AMC have an existing accredited Cross-Domain Solution (CDS) or preferred vendor approach that offerors should leverage, or is the expectation for offerors to propose a new CDS architecture and accreditation path? | No CDS required. | | 203 | AMC+A6+AOI\_Final\_Amendment+01 | 3 | Detailed Scope of Work & Technical Requirements - Step One: White Paper Submission | Are there specific legacy systems or mission applications that must be retained or present elevated migration risk? | Unknown and part of discovery by the contractor | | 204 | AMC+A6+AOI\_Final\_Amendment+01 | 3 | Detailed Scope of Work & Technical Requirements - Step One: White Paper Submission | Would the Government consider allowing smaller font sizes within tables and graphics, provided the content remains clear and fully legible? | Yes, 10-point Times New Roman is permitted. | | 205 | AMC+A6+AOI\_Final\_Amendment+01 | NaN | NaN | Are there any specific mission critical legacy systems or components that are in-scope with this effort that must remain operational during the period of performance which are currently (or will be) out of compliance and/or no longer supported by the vendor or service provider? | Unknown and part of discovery by the contractor | | 206 | AOI Amendment 01 | NaN | NaN | What is the approximate scale of the BAN at the representative installations (number of endpoints, buildings, square footage)? | NaN | | 207 | AOI Amendment 01 | NaN | NaN | Is the intent a full operate-and-sustain model post-modernization, or design and implement only? | The Government is seeking a comprehensive, end-to-end solution for our Base IT Infrastructure modernization, from initial site survey and design through full installation and system acceptance testing.
How do we know what scope to price? | The Government is just looking for a ROM estimate with assumptions. | | 225 | AOI | 2 | 8 | Has AMC identified specific use cases for generative AI capabilities (e.g., intelligent document processing, automated workflow optimization, predictive maintenance, decision support), and what are the data classification levels and compliance requirements for AI/ML workloads? | No | | 226 | AOI | 4 | 5 | Will AMC require private connectivity to critical mission applications (GDSS, DAWS, CATS, and others?) | Will be identified during the assessment. | | 227 | AOI | 4 | 5 | Is there a target user population for virtual desktop services, what are the performance requirements (graphics-intensive vs. standard productivity), and would AMC require virtual desktop access from both NIPRNET and SIPRNET networks? | This would be a separate initiative separate from this AoI. | | 228 | AMC+A6+AOI | 1, 2, & 3 | I & Sec A | Could you please clairy the difference between the Detailed Scope of Work & Technical Requirements Technical Approach I, Title Page (page 1) and the White Paper Content, Section A: Company Information (pages 2 & 3)?
Should offerors provide a ROM-level estimate with stated assumptions, or a binding FFP price? | ROM-level estimate with stated assumptions. | | 105 | AOI Amend 01 | 5 | Section E, RMF | For the RMF deliverables and IATT, should offerors assume they are responsible for the full A&A package development and submission to the authorizing official, or is AMC A6 (or a designated ISSM/ISSO) the system owner who will sponsor and submit the package with contractor support? | RMF of each base network is accomplished by the base.
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This CSO is for AMC/A6 Information Technology Needs hosted by the 763rd Enterprise Sourcing Squadron for Air Force Operations A6. Individual Area's of Interest (AOIs) issued against the CSO will be posted under this notice. 03/19/2026: FA4452-26-S-C001 AOI (1) - AMC/A6 Information Technology Needs Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) - Amendment 01 All details regarding submission and evaluation factors are provided in any posted Areas of Interest (AOIs) This CSO Solicitation is a competitive solicitation that is open until 26 February 2031. Submissions will only be accepted following specific AOI submission due dates and times. The Government reserves the right to extend this CSO beyond the closed date by amendment if the authority is extended. *White Paper due date for the Base IT Modernization AOI is extended to 12 May 2026.
DescriptionThis CSO is for AMC/A6 Information Technology Needs hosted by the 763rd Enterprise Sourcing Squadron for Air Force Operations A6. Individual Area's of Interest (AOIs) issued against the CSO will be posted under this notice. 03/19/2026: FA4452-26-S-C001 AOI (1) - AMC/A6 Information Technology Needs Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) - Amendment 01 All details regarding submission and evaluation factors are provided in any posted Areas of Interest (AOIs) This CSO Solicitation is a competitive solicitation that is open until 26 February 2031. Submissions will only be accepted following specific AOI submission due dates and times. The Government reserves the right to extend this CSO beyond the closed date by amendment if the authority is extended. (Due to the questions received during the Q&A period, this CSO and AOI are currently on pause as the acquisition strategy is further examined and determined) *White Paper due date for the Base IT Modernization AOI is extended to 12 May 2026.This CSO is for AMC/A6 Information Technology Needs hosted by the 763rd Enterprise Sourcing Squadron for Air Force Operations A6. Individual Area's of Interest (AOIs) issued against the CSO will be posted under this notice. 03/19/2026: FA4452-26-S-C001 AOI (1) - AMC/A6 Information Technology Needs Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) - Amendment 01 All details regarding submission and evaluation factors are provided in any posted Areas of Interest (AOIs) This CSO Solicitation is a competitive solicitation that is open until 26 February 2031. Submissions will only be accepted following specific AOI submission due dates and times. The Government reserves the right to extend this CSO beyond the closed date by amendment if the authority is extended. *White Paper due date for the Base IT Modernization AOI is extended to 12 May 2026.DocumentsNot previously reported7
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TitleAMC/A6 Information Technology Needs Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) - Amendment 02AMC/A6 Information Technology Needs Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) - Amendment 03DescriptionThis CSO is for AMC/A6 Information Technology Needs hosted by the 763rd Enterprise Sourcing Squadron for Air Force Operations A6. Individual Area's of Interest (AOIs) issued against the CSO will be posted under this notice. 03/19/2026: FA4452-26-S-C001 AOI (1) - AMC/A6 Information Technology Needs Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) - Amendment 01 All details regarding submission and evaluation factors are provided in any posted Areas of Interest (AOIs) This CSO Solicitation is a competitive solicitation that is open until 26 February 2031. Submissions will only be accepted following specific AOI submission due dates and times. The Government reserves the right to extend this CSO beyond the closed date by amendment if the authority is extended. (Due to the questions received during the Q&A period, this CSO and AOI are currently on pause as the acquisition strategy is further examined and determined) *White Paper due date will be extended/updated when the Acquisition Strategy is finalized.This CSO is for AMC/A6 Information Technology Needs hosted by the 763rd Enterprise Sourcing Squadron for Air Force Operations A6. Individual Area's of Interest (AOIs) issued against the CSO will be posted under this notice. 03/19/2026: FA4452-26-S-C001 AOI (1) - AMC/A6 Information Technology Needs Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) - Amendment 01 All details regarding submission and evaluation factors are provided in any posted Areas of Interest (AOIs) This CSO Solicitation is a competitive solicitation that is open until 26 February 2031. Submissions will only be accepted following specific AOI submission due dates and times. The Government reserves the right to extend this CSO beyond the closed date by amendment if the authority is extended. (Due to the questions received during the Q&A period, this CSO and AOI are currently on pause as the acquisition strategy is further examined and determined) *White Paper due date for the Base IT Modernization AOI is extended to 12 May 2026.Documents5Removed
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DescriptionThis CSO is for AMC/A6 Information Technology Needs hosted by the 763rd Enterprise Sourcing Squadron for Air Force Operations A6. Individual Area's of Interest (AOIs) issued against the CSO will be posted under this notice. 03/19/2026: FA4452-26-S-C001 AOI (1) - AMC/A6 Information Technology Needs Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) - Amendment 01 All details regarding submission and evaluation factors are provided in any posted Areas of Interest (AOIs) This CSO Solicitation is a competitive solicitation that is open until 26 February 2031. Submissions will only be accepted following specific AOI submission due dates and times. The Government reserves the right to extend this CSO beyond the closed date by amendment if the authority is extended. (Due to the questions received during the Q&A period, this CSO and AOI are currently on pause as the acquisition strategy is further examined and determined)This CSO is for AMC/A6 Information Technology Needs hosted by the 763rd Enterprise Sourcing Squadron for Air Force Operations A6. Individual Area's of Interest (AOIs) issued against the CSO will be posted under this notice. 03/19/2026: FA4452-26-S-C001 AOI (1) - AMC/A6 Information Technology Needs Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) - Amendment 01 All details regarding submission and evaluation factors are provided in any posted Areas of Interest (AOIs) This CSO Solicitation is a competitive solicitation that is open until 26 February 2031. Submissions will only be accepted following specific AOI submission due dates and times. The Government reserves the right to extend this CSO beyond the closed date by amendment if the authority is extended. (Due to the questions received during the Q&A period, this CSO and AOI are currently on pause as the acquisition strategy is further examined and determined) *White Paper due date will be extended/updated when the Acquisition Strategy is finalized.
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TitleAMC/A6 Information Technology Needs Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) - Amendment 01AMC/A6 Information Technology Needs Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) - Amendment 02DescriptionThis CSO is for AMC/A6 Information Technology Needs hosted by the 763rd Enterprise Sourcing Squadron for Air Force Operations A6. Individual Area's of Interest (AOIs) issued against the CSO will be posted under this notice. 03/19/2026: FA4452-26-S-C001 AOI (1) - AMC/A6 Information Technology Needs Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) - Amendment 01 All details regarding submission and evaluation factors are provided in any posted Areas of Interest (AOIs) This CSO Solicitation is a competitive solicitation that is open until 26 February 2031. Submissions will only be accepted following specific AOI submission due dates and times. The Government reserves the right to extend this CSO beyond the closed date by amendment if the authority is extended.This CSO is for AMC/A6 Information Technology Needs hosted by the 763rd Enterprise Sourcing Squadron for Air Force Operations A6. Individual Area's of Interest (AOIs) issued against the CSO will be posted under this notice. 03/19/2026: FA4452-26-S-C001 AOI (1) - AMC/A6 Information Technology Needs Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) - Amendment 01 All details regarding submission and evaluation factors are provided in any posted Areas of Interest (AOIs) This CSO Solicitation is a competitive solicitation that is open until 26 February 2031. Submissions will only be accepted following specific AOI submission due dates and times. The Government reserves the right to extend this CSO beyond the closed date by amendment if the authority is extended. (Due to the questions received during the Q&A period, this CSO and AOI are currently on pause as the acquisition strategy is further examined and determined)Documents45
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TitleAMC/A6 Information Technology Needs Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO)AMC/A6 Information Technology Needs Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) - Amendment 01DescriptionThis CSO is for AMC/A6 Information Technology Needs hosted by the 763rd Enterprise Sourcing Squadron for Air Force Operations A6. Individual Area's of Interest (AOIs) issued against the CSO will be posted under this notice. 03/19/2026: FA4452-26-S-C001 AOI (1) - AMC/A6 Information Technology Needs Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) All details regarding submission and evaluation factors are provided in any posted Areas of Interest (AOIs) This CSO Solicitation is a competitive solicitation that is open until 26 February 2031. Submissions will only be accepted following specific AOI submission due dates and times. The Government reserves the right to extend this CSO beyond the closed date by amendment if the authority is extended.This CSO is for AMC/A6 Information Technology Needs hosted by the 763rd Enterprise Sourcing Squadron for Air Force Operations A6. Individual Area's of Interest (AOIs) issued against the CSO will be posted under this notice. 03/19/2026: FA4452-26-S-C001 AOI (1) - AMC/A6 Information Technology Needs Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO) - Amendment 01 All details regarding submission and evaluation factors are provided in any posted Areas of Interest (AOIs) This CSO Solicitation is a competitive solicitation that is open until 26 February 2031. Submissions will only be accepted following specific AOI submission due dates and times. The Government reserves the right to extend this CSO beyond the closed date by amendment if the authority is extended.Documents2Removed