Tecolote Research, Inc. - GSA LOGWORLD Services Offered

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GSA LOGWORLD

Services Offered

The range of support services that we provide under the LOGWORLD Schedule are identified in the table below in relation to Special Item Numbers (SINs) 874-501 and 874-502.

LOGISTICS WORLDWIDE (LOGWORLD) SERVICES (SINs 874-501 and 874-502)

Tecolote offers the following services in support of LOGWORLD SIN 874-501.

874-501 SUPPLY AND VALUE CHAIN MANAGEMENT SERVICES Tecolote Services Provide Critical Management and Decision-Making Inputs
Relevant SIN Activities	Tecolote’s Fields of Expertise
Relevant SIN Activities	Cost Analysis	Economic Analysis	Financial Mgmt	Schedule Mgmt	Risk Analysis	Decision Analysis	Business Case	Business Process	Contract Mgmt
SIN 874-501 Supply and Value Chain Management Services
System Assessment	•	•	•	•	•	•	•	•	•
Material Requirements Planning	•	•	•	•	•	•	•	•	•
Acquisition Management	•	•	•	•	•	•	•	•	•
System modernization consultation	•	•	•	•	•	•	•	•	•
Expansion and consolidation studies	•	•	•	•	•	•	•	•	•
Logistics Strategic Planning Services	•	•	•	•	•	•	•		•
Logistics Program Management Services	•	•	•	•	•	•	•		•
Logistics Decision Support Solutions	•	•	•	•	•	•
Logistics Performance Measures	•	•		•	•	•
Program and Project Management	•	•	•	•	•	•	•	•	•

Tecolote’s fields of expertise provide an excellent match with the requirements for this SIN. Our highly qualified staff will apply our services to support planning, development, management, operation, and maintenance of logistics systems for the movement and maintenance of resources

Field of Expertise	Description of Service
Cost and Economic Analysis	Tecolote develops comprehensive cost estimates that are vital to effective acquisition management and logistics decision support. Our cost estimates provide a… Defensible basis for planning ILS requirements, by measuring operational performance and assessing system viability (i.e., foot print; life cycle cost) Solid foundation for sound acquisition program management practices Wealth of quantitative information to assess supportability options and guide decision making
Financial Management	Tecolote provides an end-to-end financial management capability that includes… Managing a coordinated process that tracks program resources from the field to headquarters. Developing structured tools and techniques for managing large, complex logistics efforts. Evaluating Working Capital Fund requirements and affordability trade-offs at the depot level
Schedule Management	Tecolote provides value-added schedule analysis that fosters sound program decision-making; facilitates system integration; and reduces program risk. Our schedule management and analysis services include… Integrating interdependencies, assets, and schedule resources to assess program execution across the life cycle of a system: development, production, and sustainment. Developing and maintaining integrated schedule networks to assess operational effectiveness Determining client needs and deriving innovative ILS solutions at all levels of the life cycle
Risk Analysis	Tecolote combines rigorous analytical tools and methods with an understanding of real-world logistics support functions to develop comprehensive and useful risk analyses. Our risk analysis… Provides a quantitative understanding of the cost or schedule impacts of potential problems Helps Managers make informed decisions on how to best support fielded systems to meet operational and sustainment goals (foot print, life cycle cost) through an effective mix of resources
Decision Analysis	When ranking alternatives, Tecolote effectively weighs and combines the diverse goals and objectives that comprise the benefit of a supportability strategy. When performing decision analysis, Tecolote… Employs DoD-recommended tools and procedures that minimize bias, and consider cost. Considers the type of model and the manner in which it is constructed to ensure impartiality. Consistently ensures accurate capture of customer preferences.
Business Case Analysis and Business Process Analysis	Tecolote provides decision makers with the information needed to select viable support strategies from among multiple alternative solutions. In conducting our analyses, we… Examine mission requirements and capabilities to evaluate alternative approaches. Investigate viable solutions and compare cost-effectiveness assessments of each solution. Estimate each alternative’s ability to satisfy identified mission needs through effectiveness analysis.
Contract Management	Tecolote provides expert cost and price analyses in support of program contract management. We review proposals and perform fact-finding; review DCAA audit packages, recommend cost/price negotiation objectives, participate in negotiations, and draft Pre-and Post- Price Negotiation Memorandums (PNM) / Price Competition Memorandums (PCM).

Tecolote offers the following services in support of LOGWORLD SIN 874-502.

874-502 ACQUISITION LOGISTICS Tecolote Services Provide Critical Management and Decision-Making Inputs
Relevant SIN Activities	Tecolote’s Fields of Expertise
Relevant SIN Activities	Cost Analysis	Economic Analysis	Financial Mgmt	Schedule Mgmt	Risk Analysis	Decision Analysis	Business Case	Business Process	Contract Mgmt
SIN 874-502 Acquisition Logistics
Acquisition and Life Cycle Management	•	•	•	•	•	•	•		•
Participation in or consultation to concept development or integrated process teams	•	•	•	•	•	•	•	•	•
Define and establish program objectives, strategies, plans and schedules	•	•	•	•	•	•	•	•	•
Develop milestone documentation	•	•	•	•	•
Market research and acquisition planning	•	•		•	•	•	•		•
Material req’ts identification, planning,	•	•		•	•	•	•		•
Develop specifications or performance based work statements & task estimates	•	•	•	•	•		•		•
Develop and monitor funding plans	•	•	•	•					•
Program and Project Management	•	•	•	•	•	•	•	•	•

Tecolote’s services are an excellent match with the requirements for this SIN. Our qualified staff will apply our services to provide logistics expertise in all program phases (planning, design, development, test, production, fielding, sustainment, improvement, modification, disposal, etc.)

Field of Expertise	Description of Service
Cost and Economic Analysis	Tecolote develops comprehensive cost estimates that are vital to effective acquisition logistics management and life cycle planning. Our cost estimates provide a... Defensible basis for assessing program ILS objectives, support strategies, and operational plans Critical input to milestone documentation, funding plans, acquisition planning, and market research Life-cycle oriented quantitative input to supportability concept development and IPTs
Financial Management	Tecolote provides an end-to-end financial management capability that includes… Translating credible cost estimates into sound funding plans for major acquisition programs. Managing a coordinated process that tracks program resources from the field to headquarters. Developing structured tools and techniques for managing large, complex logistics efforts. Evaluating Working Capital Fund requirements and affordability trade-offs at the depot level
Schedule Management	Tecolote provides value-added schedule analysis that fosters sound program decision-making; facilitates system integration; and reduces program risk. Our schedule management and analysis services include… Integrating interdependencies, material assets, and schedule resources to assess program execution. Developing and maintaining integrated schedule networks to assess material requirements Providing Concept Development Teams and IPTs with innovative ILS solutions that save resources.
Risk Analysis	Tecolote combines rigorous analytical tools and methods with an understanding of real-world logistics support functions to develop comprehensive and useful risk analyses. Our risk analysis… Provides a quantitative understanding of the cost/schedule impacts of logistics acquisition challenges Helps Managers make informed decisions on how to best support fielded systems to meet operational and sustainment goals (foot print, life cycle cost) through an effective mix of resources
Decision Analysis	When ranking alternatives, Tecolote effectively weighs and combines the diverse goals and objectives that comprise the benefit of a logistics strategy. When performing decision analysis, Tecolote… Employs tools and procedures that minimize bias, assess utility, and consider cost in the assessment. Considers the type of model and the manner in which it is constructed to ensure impartiality. Consistently ensures accurate capture of customer preferences.
Business Case Analysis and Business Process Analysis	Tecolote provides decision makers with the information needed to select the most cost-effective logistics and support strategies from among multiple alternative solutions. In conducting our analyses, we… Examine mission requirements and capabilities and evaluate alternative approaches. Investigate viable solutions and compare cost-effectiveness assessments of each solution. Estimate each alternative’s ability to satisfy identified mission needs through effectiveness analysis.
Contract Management	Tecolote provides expert cost and price analyses in support of program contract management. We review proposals and perform fact-finding; review DCAA audit packages, recommend cost/price negotiation objectives, participate in negotiations, and draft Pre-and Post- Price Negotiation Memorandums (PNM) / Price Competition Memorandums (PCM). We develop and implement performance-based work statements

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