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Rules of Engagement

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• Submit questions into the chat window, we will respond to as 

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DTRA Combating Weapons of Mass 

Destruction (CWMD) Indefinite Delivery 

Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Industry Day #2
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Disclaimer

• Industry Day is for informational purposes only and is not binding 

upon DTRA or the U.S. Government

• Official requirements and instructions will be provided in the Request 

for Proposal

• Questions pertaining to Industry Day should be submitted in writing 

to dtra.Belvoir.al.mbx.dtra-rdcwmd-fy21-22@mail.mil

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DTRA Team

• DTRA Contracting Team

• Donald Shires, Division Chief

• Megan Faherty, Contracting Officer

• Elizabeth Bauer, Contracting Specialist

• Program Management Team

• Tyler Butler, Program Manager

• Lt Col Krystal Walker

• Small Business

• Sharon Morrow, DTRA SB Director

• Kellie Ballantine, Small Business Professional/Sr. Procurement 

Analyst

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Background

HISTORY

• To promote flexibility and responsiveness to emerging RD requirements, the Agency established 

competitive multiple IDIQ contracts during FY02 and FY03

• Those IDIQs were merged into one multiple award IDIQ in FY14 and awarded on 3 Dec 2013

PERFORMERS

• ARA, Alion, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, Peraton, Leidos and SAIC*

CEILING: $4B

• Current total of Awarded Orders $1.52B

ORDERING PERIOD

• 3 Dec 2013 – 02 Dec 2023

• The PoP for task orders is through 2 Dec 2025
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CWMD IDIQ SOO

Scope

• Includes performing research, development, test and evaluation, procurement, maintenance, support and/or sustainment to provide 

scientific and technological solutions to meet the DoD’s non-proliferation, counter proliferation, and consequence management objectives. 

Includes support to DTRA partners and future mission scope.

Objectives

• Conduct research, development, test and evaluation, procurement, maintenance, support and/or sustainment resulting in the delivery of data, 

hardware, software, equipment and documentation. Provides a broad spectrum of capabilities by including access to performers that may 

include, but not be limited to, private industry, academia, and not-for-profit / specially chartered corporations (excluding Federal Laboratories 

and Federally Funded Research and Development Centers). 

Capability Broken into 3 Mission Pools

1. Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine 

Learning (ML) & Data Sciences (DS)

• Modeling and Simulation for 

Hazard Modeling & Force 

Protection 

• AI/ML/DS Tech Development & 

Integration

• Data Analytics & Preparation to 

Support AI/ML/DS Tech 

Development

2. Detection & Countermeasures

• WMD Physical & Medical 

Countermeasures

• Systems Survivability

• Nuclear Forensics

• WMD Detection

• Treaty & Verification Tech

3. Targeting, Information Operations & 

Irregular Warfare

• CWMD Weapons & Targets

• Information Operations/Irregular 

Warfare

Systems Engineering & Innovation written into every pool
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Pool Rules

• Offerors can compete in multiple Mission Pools 

• A proposal must be submitted for each Mission Pool

• Any Mission Pools that a contractor is awarded will be combined into one 

IDIQ for that particular contractor 

• A prime in one Mission Pool can be a subcontractor in a different 

Mission Pool(s), but cannot be a subcontractor in a Mission Pool in 

which they are a prime. 

• A offeror can be a prime or subcontractor in multiple Mission Pools. 

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Pool Rules cont.

• The Government will select the appropriate Mission Pool to compete 

the requirement under. 

• The Task/Delivery Order Request for Proposal (TORFP) will then be sent 

only to the IDIQ holders within that Mission Pool. 

• It is the Government’s intent that each task order will be competed under 

only one Mission Pool, however, the Government reserves the right to 

compete a task order under multiple Mission Pools.

• The Government is considering setting aside Mission Pool 1 and/or 

Mission Pool 3 for Small Business. 

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Evaluation Factors & Highlights

• Factor 1 – Mission Capability

• Sub Factor A – Technical Approach

• Includes Innovation and Technology Scouting

• Sub Factor B – Sample Task Order

• Will be included in final RFP

• Will have a separate Task Order for each Pool (Pool specific Task Order)

• Sub Factor C – Management Approach

• Factor 2 – Past Performance

• Focused on the ability to bring to together large, complex teams to deliver a product

• Factor 3 – Socioeconomic Commitment 

• Sub Factor A – Small Business Participation

• Will be based off the Sample Task Order

• Sub Factor B – Small Business Subcontracting Performance

• Factor 4 – Cost

• Evaluated for the Sample Task Order 

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Notes on Proposal Submission

• A Small Business subcontract plan is not required with proposal, but 

acceptable plan must be submitted prior to award. 

• The KO reserves the right to request a subcontracting plan within the Task 

Orders 

• The Organizational Conflict of Interest (OCI) mitigation plan must be 

submitted with the proposal and will addresses internal processes 

and procedures for identifying, evaluating and resolving potential, 

real and apparent OCIs at the Task Order level

• Supplemental mitigation plans may be negotiated for individual orders, 

depending on the requirement

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Schedule to Award

Industry Day #1 December 2020

One-on-One Sessions January 2021

1st Draft RFP (Sections L&M, Msn Pools & SOO) June 2021

Industry Feedback July 2021

2nd Draft RFP (Full RFP) September 2021

Industry Day #2 18 October 2021

One-on-One Sessions

19 October – 5 

November 2021

Final RFP 2nd Quarter GFY2022

Contract Award 4th Quarter GFY2022

Current IDIQ Ordering Period Ends December 2023
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Questions

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