GSA’s Alliant 2 GWAC is a multiple-award, indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) Government-wide Acquisition Contract (GWAC) offering comprehensive and flexible IT solutions worldwide. Alliant 2 provides best-value Information Technology (IT) solutions to federal agencies, while strengthening opportunities in federal contracting for small businesses. The Alliant 2 Contract has an ambitious goal of 50% of all subcontracted dollars performed by small businesses over the life of the contract. The scope of Alliant 2 is aligned with Federal Enterprise Architecture, which encompasses all components of an integrated IT solution, including new technologies that may emerge during the lifecycle of the contract. This GWAC will provide IT solutions through performance of a broad range of services, which may include the integration of various technologies critical to the services being acquired.
POINTS OF CONTACT
Keith Blake
Program Manager
p 703-707-6900 | Ext. 10056
dblake@nciinc.com
Sue Dobyns
Contracts Manager
p 703-723-2001
kdobyns@nciinc.com
CONTRACT INFORMATION
ALLIANT 2
Alliant 2
Alliant 2, GSA’s premier enterprise GWAC, provides flexible access to customized IT solutions from a large, diverse pool of industry partners. It holds a $50 billion program ceiling and a five-year base period with one five-year option. The scope of the Alliant GWAC includes any and all components of an integrated IT solution, including all current and any new technologies, which may emerge during the lifecycle of the contract, and IT systems and services in support of National Security Systems, as defined in FAR 39.002.
The primary Alliant support areas include:
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Service Access Delivery
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Service Platform and Infrastructure
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Component Framework
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Service Interface and Integration
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Customer Service
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Process Automation
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Business Management
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Business Asset Services
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Business Analytical Services
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Back Office Services
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Support Services (Security, Systems, Forms Management, Communications)
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DoDEA Mission Area Support
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Controls and Oversight
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Risk Management and Mitigation
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Regulatory Development
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Planning and Resource Allocation
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System and Network Controls
Contract Benefits
With GSA’s Alliant 2 Contract, government agencies can obtain a single source of integrated IT services and access to “best-in-class” private sector IT services. Its broad array of features and benefits include:
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Allows for long-term planning on large-scale programs
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Offers flexibility and supports all contract types (i.e., fixed-price, cost-reimbursement, labor-hour and time-and-materials)
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Adheres to pre-competed and streamlined ordering procedures
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Accommodates federal guidelines regarding enterprise architecture and other IT compliance standards and protocols
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Requires Top Secret facility clearances for awardees
About NCI
For more than 30 years, NCI Information Systems has been a leading provider of digital transformation solutions and services to U.S. government agencies. With its Empower platform®, NCI is at the forefront of implementing artificial intelligence (AI) solutions to solve the government’s most complex mission challenges. Headquartered in Reston, Va., NCI is accelerating public sector AI adoption to create a government workforce that is exponentially more creative and productive. For more information, visit www.nciinc.com. #NCI
NCI Alliant 2 Contract #47QTCK18D0055
Unique Entity ID (UEI): HC6QJAM2F4E3
Cage Code #0MX49
Parent Cage Code #7BS33
Business Size Large
NCI is registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) System, and our company information can be obtained by searching under our CAGE Code (0MX49).
DCAA Contact
David Staton, Supervisory Auditor
DCAA Fairfax Branch Office
171 Elden Street, Suite 315, Herndon, VA 20170
703-735-3623 / david.staton@dcaa.mil
DCMA Contact
Howard Drexler, Administrative Contracting Officer
DCMA Hampton SJAFB Field Office, DCMAE-EHAD
2000 Enterprise Parkway, Suite 200, Hampton, VA 23666
757-254-3401 / howard.g.drexler.civ@mail.mil
Quality Assurance
QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAM
NCI’s quality assurance program is largely based on practices conducted under our ISO1 9001:2015 Quality Management System certification:
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Customer focus
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Risk Management
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Quality policy and objectives
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Employee competence and training
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Requirements review and analysis
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Design and development of customer solutions
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Internal audits
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Continuous improvement
Through implementation of ISO 9001 practices, and our Quality Policy and Quality Objectives, NCI personnel focus on customer satisfaction, fulfillment of customer requirements, and continuous improvement.
NCI Quality Policy
NCI is committed to ensuring customer satisfaction and to meeting all requirements contained in our contracts as well as any requirements that are integral to the nature and scope of the work. In addition, NCI is dedicated to continually improving our quality management system which provides the framework and the structure for ensuring the quality of the work we do and the services we provide.
Quality Objectives
Measurable objectives and targets are set for projects, including ~100% on-time deliverables, achievement of all key performance targets, and high customer satisfaction.
1 International Standard Organization
Contract Info
NCI Contract Number: 47QTCK18D0055
SF33 Contract Form
Conformed Contract – December 2019
Mod-1: (PAO1)
Mod-2: (PS0002)
Mod-3: (PA0003)
Mod-4: (PS0004)
Mod-5: (PA0005)
Mod-6 (PO0006)
Mod-7: (PS0007)
Mod-8: (PO0008)
Mod-9: (PO0009)
Period of Performance: July 1, 2018 – June 30, 2023 with a five-year base ordering period, plus 5-year option period through June 30, 2028.
Maximum Total Contract (Ceiling) Value: $50 billion
Contract Insurance: Meets threshold stated in FAR Subpart 28:307-2 liability and expires on 10-31-2022.
Ordering: Prior to issuing orders under Alliant 2, federal contracting officers (COs) must receive training on the use of the Alliant 2 contract and granted a written delegation of procurement authority from the GWAC program office.
Scope: Alliant 2 is aligned with Federal Enterprise Architecture (FEA) and Department of Defense Enterprise Architecture (DODEA) and conforms to Office of Management and Budget (OMB) policy mandates for IT investments, and is consistent with the current IT definition at any given time. Alliant 2 contract types are fixed-price, cost-reimbursement, labor-hour, and time-and-materials, offering flexibility for optimal risk mitigation.
CMMI and ISO certifications:
CMMi Maturity Level:
i. CMMi for Development, v2.0 Maturity Level 3
ii. CMMi for Services, v2.0, Maturity Level 3
ISO/IEC Levels
i. ISO 9001:2015 Certified – Quality Management System
ii. ISO 20000-1:2011 Certified – IT Service Management
iii. ISO 27001:2013 Certified – Information Security Management System
Our Team
The NCI A2 team is made up of more than 50 best-in-class companies, with award-winning expertise encompassing all areas critical to A2 mission objectives. With an exceptional workforce of professional personnel deployed to numerous overseas and domestic locations, the A2 team provides support to Army, Navy, Air Force, Reserves, National Guard, DoD, and other federal and state agencies.
NCI has developed a partnership with this diverse team of large and small businesses, each selected for their unique capabilities to support the broad scope of A2 requirements and meet NCI’s commitment to small business. Small business participation is proposed, evaluated and incorporated as a contractual requirement at the task order level.
To Order
Prior to issuing orders under Alliant 2, federal contracting officers (COs) must receive training on the use of the Alliant 2 contract and be granted a written delegation of procurement authority from the GWAC program office.
Training offered at no cost via:
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On-site training conferences and events
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Conference calls
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Web or video conference
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A self-paced, online course at the Defense Acquisition University – www.dau.mil
For more information about how the Alliant 2 GWAC can provide your agency with state-of-the-art IT solutions, contact the Enterprise Acquisition Division at (877) 534-2208, email alliant2@gsa.gov, or visit www.gsa.gov/alliant2.
Public Websites:
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Alliant 2 Website – www.gsa.gov/alliant2
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GSA’s Centralized Mailing List Service (CMLS) – Request Publications from CMLS – www.gsa.gov/cmls
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Acquisition Gateway – Open to the public – http://hallways.cap.gsa.gov
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Scope Reviews – www.gsa.gov/gwacscopereview
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Training – https://gsa.gov/events
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GSA eBuy – https://www.ebuy.gsa.gov
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FPDS – https://www.fpds.gov
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GWAC Dashboards – A2 will be added in the future –www.gsa.gov/gwacdashboards