DCGS Enterprise Field Support (DEFS)

The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) is conducting market research to identify potential sources with the capability to provide comprehensive field support for the Air Force Distributed Common Ground System (AF DCGS) weapon system. The DEFS contract will provide 24/7/365 sustainment and field support services necessary to maintain the operational readiness of the AF DCGS enterprise across approximately 20 geographically dispersed locations worldwide. The key tasks include global field support, system and network administration, cybersecurity, hardware maintenance and logistics, and program management. * The contractor must provide a workforce of several hundred personnel with active TS/SCI security clearances and relevant technical certifications. * The contractor must possess the existing infrastructure and management capability to support approximately 20 geographically dispersed locations worldwide. * The contractor must be able to execute a full transition and assume all responsibilities within 60 days of contract award without any degradation of service or failure to meet the 99.5% Operational Availability requirement. * The contractor must have demonstrated experience supporting the specific, complex, and often proprietary hardware and software components of the AF DCGS weapon system.