IDC (single-award IDV) NNJ08TA67BBOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC.

Description of requirement

SYSTEMS ENGINEERING AND INTEGRATION SERVICES FOR CONSTELLATION LEVEL II OFFICE IN SUPPORT OF THE CONSTELLATION PROGRAM, THE CONSTELLATION TECHNICAL SUPPORT CONTRACT (CTSC), INDEFINITE DELIVERY/INDEFINITE QUANTITY (IDIQ) TYPE CONTRACT WITH COST PLUS FIXED FEE AND FIRM FIXED PRICED TASK ORDERS SHALL PROVIDE THE NECESSARY RESOURCES TO CONDUCT ENGINEERING TASKS. DESCRIPTION FOR CTSC: THE CONSTELLATION PROGRAM OFFICE LOCATED AT JOHNSON SPACE CENTER IN HOUSTON, TEXAS, WAS ESTABLISHED BY NASA HEADQUARTERS EXPLORATION SYSTEMS MISSION DIRECTORATE (ESMD) TO MANAGE, DEVELOP, AND INTEGRATE THE FLIGHT AND GROUND INFRASTRUCTURE AND SYSTEMS REQUIRED TO ENABLE CONTINUED HUMAN ACCESS TO SPACE, AFTER THE SPACE SHUTTLE RETIREMENT, AND FOR FUTURE CREWED MISSIONS TO THE MOON, MARS, AND BEYOND. IN ACCORDANCE WITH AGENCY POLICY, NASA WILL BE THE PRIME OR LEAD SYSTEM INTEGRATOR FOR THE CONSTELLATION PROGRAM. IN SUPPORT OF THE CONSTELLATION PROGRAM, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE THE NECESSARY RESOURCES TO CONDUCT ENGINEERING TASKS IN SUPPORT OF THE CONSTELLATION PROGRAM SYSTEMS ENGINEERING AND INTEGRATION, TEST AND EVALUATION, AND APPROPRIATE OTHER LEVEL 2 OFFICES. TASKS INCLUDE THE DEFINITION, ANALYSIS, ASSESSMENT, ENGINEERING STUDY AND DOCUMENTATION OF OPERATIONS CONCEPTS, TECHNICAL AND PROGRAMMATIC REQUIREMENTS AND PROCESSES, AND SYSTEM IMPLEMENTATIONS IN SUPPORT OF NASA-LED ACTIVITIES. THE RESULTS OF THESE TASKS WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE GOVERNMENT FOR THEIR CONSIDERATION AND ALL DECISION-MAKING FOR ESTABLISHING THE PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS, CONCEPTS, PROCESSES, AND IMPLEMENTATION IS SOLELY THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE GOVERNMENT. THESE TASKS WILL REQUIRE WORKING WITH THE CONSTELLATION PROGRAM AND PROJECT OFFICES, OTHER NASA CENTERS, AND OTHER CONTRACTOR ORGANIZATIONS. PROCESS, REQUIREMENTS AND INTERFACE MANAGEMENT THE CONTRACTOR SHALL IDENTIFY, DERIVE, MANAGE AND MAINTAIN CONSTELLATION PROGRAM AND PROJECT REQUIREMENTS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF ARCHITECTURAL AND INTERFACE REQUIREMENTS BETWEEN CONSTELLATION AND EXTERNAL ENTITIES PER THE CXP 70016, REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT PLAN (REMP) OR CXP 70062, INTERFACE CONTROL PLAN AS APPROPRIATE. ANALYSES, TRADES AND ARCHITECTURE THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM ANALYSES TO DEFINE, ASSESS, VERIFY AND VALIDATE REQUIREMENTS, IMPLEMENTATION, AND OPERATIONS OF THE CONSTELLATION ARCHITECTURE. SOFTWARE&AVIONICS INTEGRATION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN CXP 70075, INTEGRATED MODELING AND SIMULATION SUPPORT PLAN (MSSP) FOR THE MANAGEMENT AND INTEGRATION OF PROGRAM AND PROJECT MODELS, SIMULATIONS AND ASSOCIATED PRODUCTS. PROGRAM TECHNICAL INTEGRATION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DEVELOP ANALYSIS AND ENGINEERING PLANS, PERFORM FEASIBILITY STUDIES AND CONDUCT ENGINEERING ANALYSES AND TRADE STUDIES. TECHNICAL STAFF THE CONTRACTOR SHALL ASSIST THE GOVERNMENT IN ASSESSING THE LONG-TERM GOALS OF THE EXPLORATION INITIATIVES. TASKS WILL INCLUDE PERFORMING ANALYSES OF DESIGN AND OPERATIONAL CONCEPTS, PLANS AND PROCESSES, AS WELL AS ASSESSING EMERGING OR EXISTING TECHNOLOGIES.