Sub-factor 1a – Technical Experience Clause Samples

Sub-factor 1a – Technical Experience. The compactness of the NW development/release cycles (software drops and integration activities occurring twice yearly tied to major Army Capability Integration Evaluation (CIE) / Army Warfighter Assessment (AWA) events to validate NW performance) and short notice production/fielding timelines require the contractor to provide a stable/agile workforce with the required technical skill sets. The Offeror shall explain how they will meet the PWS requirements (PWS Section C.3.0, C.3.1, C.3.2, C.3.3 and associated sub paragraphs) based on the Offeror’s technical experience in the last three (3) years providing contract support in the following five (5) competency areas:  Soldier-borne equipment integration of hardware and software;  Software Development/Coding/Integration on Android operating system mobile handheld devices using software sprints, Nett Warrior or Android Tactical Assault kit (ATAK) software development kit and agile software development techniques;  Integrating mobile handheld devices with PRC154A, PRC 152A or other Tactical radios, and developing Variable Message Format (VMF) message software that runs on mobile handheld devices that is interoperable with Joint Battle Command-Platform (JBCP) / Joint Capabilities Release (JCR) mission command systems;  Leveraging commercial technologies or software and migrating onto or integration with Army and U.S. Army Special Operations Command (USASOC) dismounted mobile handheld devices; and  Leveraging DoD Risk Management framework and assisting in obtaining Soldier-borne equipment accreditation for Secret use. In order for a contract effort (related to competency stated above in this section) to be considered under this factor, the proposal must confirm that the prime or subcontractor that has experience in the competency areas identified will support the same competency areas if the Offeror receives the resultant award.