Code 85 Undersea Warfare Weapons, Vehicles and Defensive

Distribution Statement A: Approved for Public Release distribution is unlimited.

Code 85 Undersea Warfare Weapons, Vehicles

and Defensive Systems Department Autonomous

Maritime Systems Test Center (AMSTC)

Engineering and Technical Support Services

Pre-Solicitation Conference

NUWC Division Newport

Undersea Collaboration & Technology

Outreach Center (UCTOC)

May 24, 2017


Agenda

• Introduction/Ground Rules

• Disclaimer Statement

• Anticipated Procurement Strategy

• Technical Requirements

• Conclusion/Wrap-up

• DIVNPT Competition and Small Business

Overview

2


Introduction/Ground rules

• Introduction of Participants

• Intent of this Pre-Solicitation Conference

• Encourage competition by:

– Providing technical information to provide potential

offerors a better understanding of the technical

requirements

• For Prime and Subcontracting opportunities

– Ensure all potential offerors receive, and have access

to, the same information

• Technical “Q&A” is encouraged

– Q&A will be answered, either today or via SeaPort-e Portal

– Q&A/Feedback Forms

– No questions about incumbent contractor

3


Introduction/Ground rules (cont.)

• All attendees recommended to sign-in (this is

voluntary)

• Please silence cell phones and pagers. No

personal recording

• Q&A will be recorded, typed, and posted to the

SeaPort-e Portal

• The Attendees list will be posted to the SeaPort-e

Portal

• This briefing will be posted to the SeaPort-e Portal

and the NUWCDIVNPT Electronic Reading Room:

• http://www.navsea.navy.mil/Home/Warfare-

Centers/NUWC-Newport/Partnerships/Business-

Partnerships/Electronic-Reading-Room

4

http://www.navsea.navy.mil/Home/Warfare-Centers/NUWC-Newport/Partnerships/Business-Partnerships/Electronic-Reading-Room













Introduction/Ground rules (cont.)

• DO NOT directly contact the NUWC technical code

after today - all further dialogue will be

accomplished via the Q&A feature on the SeaPort-e

Portal

• Technical requirements contained in this briefing

are presented as a summary

• Full/updated technical requirements will be

provided in the Request for Proposal (RFP)

5


The formal solicitation, when issued, is the only

document that should be relied upon in determining

the Government’s requirements

Disclaimer Statement • Remarks today by Government officials involved

in the Code 85 Undersea Warfare Weapons,

Vehicles and Defensive Systems Department

Autonomous Maritime Systems Test Center

(AMSTC) Engineering and Technical Support

Services requirement should not be considered a

guarantee of the Government’s course of action

in proceeding with the acquisition

• The informational briefing shared today reflects

current Government intentions and is subject to

change based on a variety of circumstances

6


Anticipated Procurement Strategy

• This is a follow-on of NUWCDIVNPT requirements N00178-04-D-4119, possible merger of N429 and N433 contracts – 1 Offer received

– SAIC (Incumbent)

• SeaPort-e Task Order, Zone 1, Northeast – Prime

– Sub

• Five (5) year Period of Performance – Base year plus 4 one year options

– Unrestricted

• Combined Contract LOE: 425,000 Hours CPFF

• Organizational Conflict of Interest (OCOI) Clause Applies – No OCOI with UUV FoS. AMSTC focus on existing UUVs.

• Clearance Level: Top Secret (Cyber Security Rqmt.) – Approx 5% of tasking

7


Anticipated Procurement Strategy (con’t)

• Software Development Plan (SDP) and rationale required

• Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) capability level 3 or equivalent required

• Other Direct Costs (ODC’s) will be approx. 37% of total cost

• Estimated Schedule: – RFP Release: August 2017

– Proposals Due: 30 days after RFP release

– Award Date: March 2018

8


Anticipated Procurement Strategy

(con’t)

• Work Locations – 90% Government-site, 10% Contractor Site

• Facilities – Government will provide facilities for on-site personnel

and TS tasking

– Facility Security Clearance Required: Top Secret (not for storage)

– Government Furnished Materials/Equipment/Information (GFM/E/I)

• Provided in Solicitation and upon award of contract

9


Technical Requirements & Overview

10


Australian Cooperative

Office

Code 859

Program Management Office

Code 85B

Deputy Dept. Head Contracts Mgmt. Director

Strategy Implementation Director

Administrative Officer

Customer Advocates NPT / KPT

Technical Warrant Holders ……

DUSW – MCM ASW

USW Weapons, Vehicles, and Defensive Systems Dept. ~ Code 85

Department Head

----------------------------------

Office of Chief Engineers

Administrative Staff

Code 8551 Tactics, Training, Test & Evaluation

Branch

Code 8552 Systems Assessment Branch

Code 8553 Test Equipment Engineering Branch

Code 8554 Production Quality and Logistics

Branch

Code 8555

Fleet Engineering Branch

Code 8541 Submarine Defense Systems

Branch

Code 8542 Torpedo Defense & Intelligence

Support Systems Branch

Code 8543 Undersea Systems Analysis

Branch

Code 8531 Technology Payloads & Operations Branch

Code 8532 Tactical Unmanned Vehicle Systems

Branch

Code 8533 Undersea Targets Branch

Code 8534 Undersea Vehicles Mechanical Systems

Branch

Code 8535 Undersea Vehicles Propulsion & Energy

Branch

Code 8521 Technology Assessment &

Prototyping Branch

Code 8522 Systems Analysis & Definition

Branch

Code 8523 Systems Design & Development

Branch

Code 8524 Systems Integration & Test

Branch

Code 855

Fleet Support & Systems

Assessment Division

Code 854

Undersea Defense &

Intelligence Support

Systems Division

Code 853

Unmanned Undersea Vehicles

& Propulsion Systems

Division

Code 852

Weapons Systems

Division

Code 8501

Business Operations Office

Code 85T

Science &Technology Office

International Programs

Code 851

Advanced Technology

Modeling & Simulation

Division

Code 8511 Sensor Technology & Target Physics

Branch

Code 8512 Signal Processing & Analysis Branch

Code 8513 Solid Mechanics & Design Branch

Code 8514 Vehicle Dynamics & Signature

Control Branch

Code 8515 Undersea Vehicles Modeling &

Simulation Branch

11

http://www.csu.edu.au/australia/flag.gif


Undersea Warfare (USW) Weapons, Vehicles, and

Defensive Systems Department Overview

• Mission is to provide integrated full spectrum

undersea Weapon, Autonomous, and Defensive

System solutions to the warfighter through

technical expertise, cooperative innovation,

engineering and life cycle stewardship

• Example Sponsors

– Remote Minehunting System Program Office (PMS403)

– US Undersea Weapons & Targets Program Office (PMS

404)

– Unmanned Maritime Systems Program Office

(PMS406/PMS408/PMS415 etc.)

– Office of Naval Research (ONR)

– Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)

– Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) Offices

– Navy Engineering Logistics Office (NELO) 12


Purpose of AMSTC Contract

• AMSTC contract focuses on legacy UUVs vice the

UUV FoS contract which focuses on futuristic UUVs

• Service Contract

• Improves legacy UUVs with advanced technologies

• Addresses Obsolescence

• Possibly combining N429 and N433 contracts

– Contracts address same tasks but different color money

– One contract can provide the different color of money via the

TI and appropriate SLINs

13


AMSTC CHARTER

• The AMSTC Charter is to provide the vehicle in a

baseline configuration, install/integrate customer

desired changes, perform at sea runs, and return

the vehicle to its baseline configuration. The

AMSTC provides:

• Experimental/Testbed AUVs

– Anti Submarine Warfare (ASW) Target Engineering

Agent (EA) Facilities

– Modeling/Simulation and Secure Communications

laboratory facilities

– A hanger of autonomous undersea vehicles of various

sizes and capabilities

– A laboratory and support area for ASW mobile targets.

The AMSTC provides for all vehicle upkeep, laboratory

space for target vehicles and peripheral equipment

– Secure, managed IT facility for the use of modeling and

simulation equipment and secure communications

14


AMSTC PROGRAMS

Targets

• MK30 MOD1

• MK30 MOD2

• EMATT

UUVs

• UAV Deployment Systems

• Ocean Gliders

• Persistent Littoral Undersea Surveillance (PLUS)

• RAZOR Testbed Family of Vehicles

• REMUS Testbed Family of Vehicles

• UUV Modeling, Simulation, and Visualization

Research and Development

15


AMSTC PWS Tasks

• TASK 1: Computer Software Programming/Design/

Development and Maintenance (Approx 20% of

tasking)

• Software Applications and Languages Utilized

• Windows and Linux operating systems

• Red Hat Linux Operating System

• C and C++ programming languages

• Microsoft Visual Studio .NET (C/C++)

• Microsoft Office

• MATLAB

• Acrobat Writer (Perhaps already available from ASECC)

• Juniper Networks

• Java for mapping and planning tool development

• ADA for MK30 Mod2

• Note: Contractor Team must be CMMI Level III

certified, or equivalent

16


AMSTC PWS Tasks (Con’t)

• TASK 2: Engineering Design/Development and

Evaluation Services (Approx 20% of tasking)

– Design/Assemble/Fabricate/Integrate and Test

Engineering Design Modules (EDMS) and Prototype

Systems and Sub-Systems of Legacy UUVs

– Level of Repair Analysis (LORA)

– Total Systems Hardware Design Packages

• TASK 3: Test and Evaluation (T&E) (Approx 15%

of tasking)

– Develop/Conduct/Document Operational Tests

– System Integration

– Test Plans and Procedures

– Existing and Future Technologies into Legacy Systems

17


• TASK 4: Integrated Logistics Support (ILS)/In-

Service Engineering (Approx 15% of tasking)

– Track/Coordinate/Provide Logistical Support for

Vehicles, Labs, Facilities, Depots and Ranges

– Inventory Lists

– Trouble Calls and Recommendations

• TASK 5: Cyber Security (CS) and Anti-Tamper

(AT) (Approx 5% of tasking)

– SECNAV M-5239.2 CS Workforce Manual (Top Secret

Required)

– Certifications and Educational Requirements Up-To-

Date

– Conduct Studies and Analyses

– Policies and Regulations Up-To-Date


18



• TASK 6: AUV Operator Training and Qualification

(Approx 10% of tasking)

– Educate and Familiarize Uses

– Instructional Materials

– Qualification Plans

– Maintain Records

• TASK 7: Financial Tracking (Approx 15% of

tasking)

– Different than Code 85 EVM and Programmatic Support

– Supports SCC AMSTC management and administration

– Financial Tracking Services

– Administrative Management Services

– Strategic/Business Planning

– Engineering Management Information Systems (EMIS)

19


Conclusion/Wrap-up

• Thank you for your interest in the Code 85

Undersea Warfare Weapons, Vehicles and

Defensive Systems Department Autonomous

Maritime Systems Test Center (AMSTC)

Engineering and Technical Support Services

requirement

• The attendees list will be posted to the SeaPort‐e

Portal

• This briefing will be posted to the SeaPort‐e Portal

and the NUWCDIVNPT Electronic Reading Room

• “Q&A” (today’s and any subsequent) will be

posted to the SeaPort-e Portal

• DO NOT contact today’s presenters

• All further dialogue will be accomplished via the Q&A

feature on the SeaPort-e Portal

20

Documents

Code 85 Undersea Warfare Weapons, Vehicles and Defensive