CYBERSPACE OPERATIONS FORCES AND SUPPORT (COF)

The COF effort will provide a broad range of Cyberspace Operations Forces (COF) capabilities to provide cybersecurity defense for the United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) enterprise. This will be Security Operations Management/Cybersecurity Service Provider (CSSP) services for on premises and in cloud environments. The major associated activities that the contractor shall perform are cybersecurity boundary defense; infrastructure support; intrusion detection monitoring and incident management; cyber threat analysis; security solution administration; insider threat detection and analysis; cybersecurity forensic analysis; data scientist for zero trust, policy analytics, Splunk, and continuous improvement and optimization.  The anticipated acquisition strategy for the COF requirement is to leverage GSA’s Multiple Award Schedule Information Technology – Highly Adaptive Cybersecurity Services (HACS) Special Item Number.  The COF requirement is planned to be set-aside for small businesses under NAICS 541519.The anticipated base period of performance is 01 September 2022 – 30 September 2022, with a one-month transition beginning on 01 August 2022. The notional dates provided are for planning purposes only:The soliciation, HTC711-22-Q-D003, was released on 11 January 2022 via GSA eBuy (Reference RFQ1535333). RFQ Questions due: 24 January 2022Quote due date: 17 February 2022Source Selection activities (e.g. evaluations, exchanges as applicable, best value decision): 19 February 2022 through 31 May 2022Contract Award: On or around 13 July 2022Updates will be provided as