What this opportunity is
The Department of Defense is seeking a contractor to provide assessment and technical support for upgrading the Environmental Management Control System (EMCS) at Malmstrom Air Force Base in Montana. This total small business set-aside opportunity under NAICS 541330 involves assessing 58 buildings, developing a scalable connection plan, and providing ongoing software maintenance and security updates. As a Special Notice, this opportunity may require interested small businesses to track developments rather than submit bids, as it indicates an intent to sole source.
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Description
Performance Work Statement (PWS)
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Performance Work Statement
(PWS) for
Civil Engineer EMCS Server and System Assessment and Sustainment
Malmstrom Air Force Base MONTANA
30 June 2026
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SECTION 1
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICE
1. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1.1. The contractor shall provide all labor and equipment to assess the facilities and build
a scalable plan to connect the requested buildings to the Environmental Management
Control System (EMCS). Contractor shall build graphics, to include a topology on
connecting the buildings and provide a cost estimate for doing so. Additionally, the
contractor will provide a sustainment contract to ensure the EMCS software will be
updated with the latest software patches. This contract will help provide the stability
of the system mitigating known vulnerabilities along with reducing down time.
1.2. SUMMARY OF WORK
1.2.a. The contractor will physically assess the 58 requested buildings and give a cost, scope,
and overall design/topology requirements for connecting those buildings to our current
EMCS/COIN network.
1.2.b. Build and provide a step-by-step plan (scalable) for connecting these buildings to our
COIN/EMCS. Contractor will factor in the given facility priority, individual facility
cost factor, and ease/feasibility of each connection when building this execution plan.
1.2.c. Assess each facility system’s risks, identify vulnerabilities of the old equipment, and
develop cyber solutions that bring the systems into compliance required to be added to
the COIN/EMCS.
1.2.d. The contractor will visually assess and recommend any known issues with software
and existing hardware on the EMCS/COIN network.
1.2.d. Contractor shall provide quarterly software (as needed) and security updates via hard
disk or downloadable applications to the 341 CES/CEIAI work center.
2. PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE
2.1. Assessment work must be completed within 180 days of contract being
awarded. Software maintenance agreement is for 12 months from award of
contract.
2.2. Hours of Operation. The contractor will perform facility assessments in all
uncontrolled facilities from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Mondays through Fridays,
excluding federal holidays, unless otherwise required in the contract or approved by
the CO. The contractor will perform server and workstation upgrade in all controlled
facilities from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Thursdays, excluding federal
holidays, unless otherwise required in the contract or approved by the CO. There may
be situations that require the contractor to work at times other than normal working
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hours. When the contractor’s work schedule conflicts with an Air Force mission
requirement, advise the CO, and reschedule the work to minimize disruption. When
workload requires, the contractor may work in addition to the normal duty
hours to perform to the standards outlined in this PWS.
2.3 Recognized Holiday’s. The contractor is not required to provide service on federal
holidays, except in emergency situations; the holidays are:
New Year’s Day
Martin Luther King Day
Washington’s Birthday
Memorial Day
Juneteenth
Independence Day
Labor Day
Columbus Day
Veteran’s Day
Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Day
If these holidays fall on Saturday, the preceding Friday will be observed. If these holidays
fall on Sunday, the following Monday will be observed. If a holiday falls on a scheduled
service day, the Contractor will be responsible for rescheduling services for the first day
post the holiday observance.
2.4 Base Closures. Work scheduled but not accomplished because of base closure due to
weather, exercises, or actual alert, will be accomplished as soon as possible after
reopening the base.
3. CONTRACTOR EMPLOYEES
3.1. Employee Certifications Contractor shall ensure all on-site personnel have the
appropriate qualifications necessary to perform the requirements of this statement of
work in accordance w/DoDM 8140 requirements.
4. MISHAP NOTIFICATION AND REPORTING. The contractor shall immediately
report all injuries and damage involving contractor, Air Force civilian or military personnel
to the QAE and the Wing Safety Office.
4.1. Cooperate fully and assist government personnel in any government investigation of
the mishap, until released by the mishap investigative authority through the CO.
Safety personnel shall have the right, at any time, to investigate and report all
mishaps involving Air Force personnel and property. The CO and contractor Safety
representative may accompany Air Force mishap investigation personnel but may not
release information.
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4.2. Regarding the mishap without written approval of the AF Safety investigating official
or senior installation commander.
4.3. Maintain records of contractor employee’s occupational injuries, illnesses, and other
related activities as required.
5. FIRE PREVENTION. Establish and implement procedures to ensure careful handling
and storage of flammable and combustible products IAW National Fire Protection
Association (NFPA) Standard 30 and National Fire Codes.
6. SECURITY REQUIREMENTS
6.1. Anti-Terrorism Awareness Training. In accordance with DoDI O-
2000.16v1_AFI 10-245-O, Antiterrorism (AT) Program Implementation, ensure
Level I - AT Awareness Training is completed by all contractors within 30 days of
requiring access, and annually thereafter. The training will be provided by the
government. The objective of the training is to provide personnel with requisite
knowledge necessary to remain vigilant and enable employment of AT tactics,
techniques, and procedures.
6.2. Entry Authorization List (EAL)/Escort Required. Contractor will provide all
necessary information required to be added to an EAL for the duration of the contract
period. Contractor personnel will be escorted at all times by 3…
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