The Army Marketplace for the Acquisition of Professional Services (MAPS) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract will be one of the most critical contract opportunities of the decade, merging the Responsive Strategic Sourcing for Services (RS3) and Information Technology Enterprise Solutions 3 Services (ITES-3S) scopes into a single, expansive $50 billion vehicle. With proposals due as early as March 2025, now is the time to get strategic and position yourself to win.
Join David Huff, OST Global Solutions’ CEO and federal contracting expert, for an in-depth webinar where you’ll learn:
- The scope and structure of the Army MAPS IDIQ, including its five domains: Technical Services, Management & Advisory, RDT&E, Emerging IT, and Foundational IT.
- Key proposal requirements, including the new Gate Criteria and scorecard-based evaluation process.
- Strategies for maximizing your score and mapping your projects to align with domain-specific technical capabilities.
- Insights into recruitment, retention, and risk management scoring for the technical volume.
- How to address CMMC Level 2 requirements and align with ISO certifications.
Webinar Details
Date: January 22, 2025
Time: 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM EST
Speaker: David Huff, CEO, OST Global Solutions
About MAPS
MAPS aims to streamline professional service acquisitions, providing flexibility and support for federal missions while aligning with the Army’s digital transformation goals. The Amry expects to issue 100 awards, divided across five district technical domains. These awards will include both full-and-open competition and small business set asides for socioeconomic categories, including SDVOSB, WOSB, and HUBZone.
Primary Work Areas:
- Technical Services: Engineering, logistics, technology insertion, and interoperability.
- Management & Advisory Services: Strategic planning, financial services, program management, and quality assurance.
- Research, Development, Testing & Evaluation (RDT&E): Basic and applied research, modeling, simulation, and prototyping.
- Emerging IT: AI, cloud services, big data analytics, cybersecurity, and business process reengineering.
- Foundational IT: Help desk support, IT training, and supply chain management.
Timeline
Final RFP Release: Expected February 2025.
Proposal Submission: Expected March 2025.
Award Announcements: Anticipated August 2025.
Meet the Speaker: David Huff
David Huff, OST Global Solutions’ CEO, brings over 19 years of federal business development and military experience. His expertise spans all phases of BD, capture, and proposal management, with deep insight into the self-scoring methodologies employed in complex contract vehicles. His actionable insights and hands-on approach have helped companies navigate the complexities of large-scale government acquisitions.
Why Attend?
This webinar is designed to give you a competitive edge in navigating the complex MAPS proposal process. Whether you’re fine-tuning your strategy or just starting capture efforts, David Huff will provide actionable insights to maximize your chances of success. We’ll cover updates from the latest draft Sections L and M, insights from the November Industry Day, and key details to help you prepare for the anticipated February release of the final RFP.
Seats are limited, so secure your spot today!
How OST Can Support Your MAPS Efforts
OST Global Solutions stands ready to assist you at every stage of the MAPS process, from capture to proposal submission. Here’s how we can help:
- Capture Strategy Development: Define a winning strategy aligned with the Army’s requirements and mission-critical objectives.
- Scorecard Preparation and Analysis: Maximize your scoring potential by ensuring your proposal is fully optimized for the MAPS self-scoring methodology.
- Proposal Writing and Compliance Review: Develop a compliant, compelling proposal with a focus on quality and detail.
- Cybersecurity Supply Chain Risk Management (C-SCRM) Plan Development: Leverage our expertise in creating comprehensive C-SCRM plans tailored to MAPS requirements.
- Gate Criteria Readiness: Assess and address the gate criteria to ensure your proposal passes the initial review phase.
- Team Optimization and Partnering Support: Identify teaming partners to strengthen your submission and enhance your competitive position.
With extensive experience navigating complex GWACs and agency-specific IDIQs, OST understands the significant burden placed on offerors to demonstrate experience and capabilities. We regularly help clients secure wins on high-value, high-competition contracts. Our tailored approach ensures that your proposal is both strategic and compliant, giving you the best possible chance of success.
Take the First Step Today
Contact OST Global Solutions to discuss your MAPS strategy and ensure you’re ready for the February RFP release. Together, we’ll build a roadmap to victory on this critical opportunity.
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