Alliant

Kratos, through its SYS subsidiary, holds a contract for GSA's Alliant, a multiple award, indefinite-delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) Government-wide Acquisition Contract (GWAC) for offering information technology (IT) solutions worldwide. Our employees, as well as our partners, have the necessary top secret facility clearances and can provide best value IT solutions to federal agencies globally.

The scope of Alliant encompasses all components of an integrated IT solution, including new technologies that may emerge during the life cycle of the contract. This GWAC provides IT solutions through performance of a broad range of services, which can include the integration of various technologies critical to the services being acquired.

Ordering

Contract Number: GS00Q09BGD0054

DUNS Number: 048505366

More information is available at the Central Contractor Registration website.

Alliant is still newly-introduced and Kratos/SYS will publish specific contract documentation shortly. In the interim, please contact any of the individuals below for more information on Kratos Alliant plans and program support:

Vice President, Enterprise IT
Mike Bennett
mbennett@systechnologies.com
757.305.9601

Alliant Program Manager
Cheryl Nicewaner
cnicewaner@systechnologies.com
937.458.2737

Alliant Contracts Administrator
Robin Hamilton
rhamilton@systechnologies.com
858.812.6220

General correspondence should be sent to Alliant@systechnologies.com

Prior to issuing orders under Alliant, federal contracting officers (COs) must receive training on the use of the Alliant contract and be granted a written delegation of procurement authority from the GWAC program office. Training is offered at no cost via:

• Onsite training conferences and events;
• Conference calls;
• Web or video conference;
• A self -paced, online course at the GSA Center for Acquisition Excellence available at www.gsa.gov/cae.

For more information about how the Alliant GWAC can provide your agency with state-of-the-art IT solutions, contact the Enterprise GWAC Centers at (877) 534-2208, email alliant@gsa.gov, or visit www.gsa.gov/alliant.

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Features and Benefits of GSA’s Alliant

Feature	Benefit
A $50B program ceiling and a five-year base period with one five-year option	Allows for long-term planning of large-scale program requirements
Scope aligned with Federal Enterprise Architecture (FEA) and Department of Defense Enterprise Architecture (DODEA)	Conforms to Office of Management and Budget (OMB) policy mandates for IT investments and evolves over time as technology expands
All contract types, e.g., fixed-price, cost-reimbursement, labor-hour and time-and-materials	Offers flexibility of contract types for optimal risk mitigation
Ancillary support permitted when it is integral to and necessary to the IT effort	Facilitates integrated IT solutions
Access to exceptionally qualified industry partners	Enables innovative solutions at competitive prices from experienced providers
Aggressive subcontracting goals - 50% of subcontracted dollars	Provides subcontracting opportunities for small businesses
Pre-competed, easy-to-use contract with streamlined ordering procedures based on FAR 16.505	Saves time and money by reducing procurement lead time
Complimentary scope-compatibility reviews	Promotes contract compliance and reduces risk of adverse audits
Compliance with Section 863 of National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) 2009	Supports price competition/"best value" through the FAR 16.505 Fair Opportunity process
No protests on orders $10 million and under, except on the grounds that the order increases the scope, period, or maximum value of the GWAC	Minimizes protest risk and supports timely order award for optimal mission support

 

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