The Department of the Air Force released the final solicitation for the Strategic Transformation Support II (DAFSTS II) follow-on contract — a multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity vehicle valued at up to $3.75 billion over a five-year ordering period. NAICS 541611 (Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services). Coverage from ExecutiveBiz.
Structure
- Multi-award IDIQ; firm-fixed-price task orders
- Five-year ordering period
- Two tiers — awards go to each and all technically acceptable offerors in both Tier 1 and Tier 2
- Final RFP released October 2; response due November 22
What's bought
Advisory and Assistance Services (A&AS) and Professional Services supporting Air Force, DoD, and other federal agencies in managing and improving Strategic Transformation initiatives at the enterprise level.
What to do
- If you compete in management consulting / A&AS: technically acceptable beats lowest-priced — focus your proposal on demonstrable past performance
- Smaller firms: Tier 2 is your on-ramp; get on a teaming arrangement with a Tier 1 prime if you can't credibly bid alone
- Start NDA conversations now with potential teammates — final proposals close fast after the RFP cycle