Request for Information Amendment 4

REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI)

Marine Corps Cyberspace Environment (MCCE) Operational Support Services (OSS) and Enterprise Artificial Intelligence (AI) Integration Solicitation Number: M67854-26-I-4208
Amendment 0304
Issuing Agency: Department of the Navy, Marine Corps Systems Command (MARCORSYSCOM)Sponsoring Office: Portfolio Acquisition Executive Mission Systems (PAE MS)Location: Quantico, VAPrimary NAICS Code: 541513 – Computer Facilities Management Services (Alternative: 541519 – Other Computer Related Services)Release Date: 11 September 2026Response Due Date: 03 November 2026 at 1:00 P.M. EST

The purpose of this amendment is to provide the answers to questions submitted by Industry. Please see attached Excel Spreadsheet. No further extension will be provided beyond 03 November 2026.

The purpose of this amendment is to extend the response due date. Questions and answers are in review and will be released with Amendment 04.

Market Research Clarification Statements:

1. Clarification on Primary Scope and Contractor-Provided Tooling: The Government reiterates that the primary requirement of this effort is the provision of skilled, professional IT touch-labor services (Objective 1). Any proposed AI/automation tooling must be presented as an embedded component of the service delivery model, consistent with the constraints in Section 3.2 of the RFI, designed to augment the workforce and improve efficiency.

2. Additional Request for Information on Service-Based Ordering Models: In addition to the areas outlined in the original RFI, the Government is seeking industry feedback on recommended ordering approaches for service-based delivery models. Respondents are encouraged to describe frameworks where the Government could procure "hours of service" or service outcomes rather than individual labor categories. Descriptions should include associated tooling considerations, structural elements that support efficient ordering, and methods for performance tracking.

3. Clarification on Submission Formatting: To resolve confusion identified in industry questions, respondents are instructed to adhere to the following: The "Capabilities Narrative" is limited to five (5) pages (PDF). Any optional "Supplementary Materials" are separate and limited to fifteen (15) pages (PDF). The "Vendor Comment Matrix" must be submitted in its native Microsoft Excel (xlsx) format, and the 300-word limit per cell is in effect.

4. Clarification on ROM Pricing and Software Licensing: To resolve the conflict identified between RFI Section 3.2 and Area B, respondents are instructed that this is a services acquisition. Any costs associated with contractor-provided proprietary tooling (licensing, subscriptions, etc.) are expected to be included within the fully burdened labor rates of the "Labor" ROM component. The "Platform Licensing/Subscription" and "Variable/Consumption Costs" line items should be used only for estimating potential Government-incurred costs on Government-owned platforms (e.g., ServiceNow credits, Power Platform licensing). If a vendor's solution does not generate such costs, those line items should be marked as $0.