Responsive Strategic Sourcing for Services Guidebook

This guidebook outlines the Responsive Strategic Sourcing for Services (RS3) Contract, which provides Federal and State government agencies with contract administrative and procurement support services tailored for Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) missions. The RS3 is a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with a ceiling of $37.4 billion and a ten-year ordering period. It details the primary support service domains, including Engineering, Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RDT&E), Logistics, Acquisition, and Strategic Planning. The guidebook includes sections on the RS3 process, acquisition timelines, and required documentation for pre-award and post-award activities. It also provides information on the roles and responsibilities of the Contracting Officer Representative (COR) and various databases and resources relevant to the contract. Overall, the guidebook serves as a comprehensive resource for utilizing the RS3 Contract effectively.