1. Domestic Disaster and Emergency Response

2. Learn. Perform. Succeed. Terminal Objectives Outline a course of action for a disaster and emergency response scenario Enabling Objectives Describe the relationship among the Department of Homeland Security, FEMA and DoD (USNORTHCOM) Identify actions taken during the advance planning phase of disaster response Recognize potential pitfalls when conducting disaster response contracting operations Describe how disaster and response planning is practiced at the installation level Learning Objectives 9 - 2

3. Learn. Perform. Succeed....actions a contracting officer should take when notified of an impending disaster; includes but not limited to: Defense or recovery from certain attacks Incidents of national significance, emergency or major disaster declarations –Earthquakes, Fires, Pandemics, etc. –Severe weather conditions: Hurricanes, Floods, Tornados, etc. Humanitarian or peacekeeping operations The Lesson provides guidance to assist CCOs and other contracting offices supporting the mission before, during, and after an emergency situation Recent Examples Hurricane Isaac Hurricane Sandy This Lesson Applies to… 9 - 3

4. Learn. Perform. Succeed. The F ederal E mergency M anagement A gency FEMA is the lead federal agency responsible to coordinate response and recovery support for disaster relief operations, including contracting support. Department of Homeland Security DoD does not augment other federal agencies with contracting staff, but can support specific contracted related tasks as directed by the President or Secretary of Defense. Military forces operating in domestic support operations should avoid competing with state and federal agencies for limited local commercial resources. –keep contracted support (less systems support contracts) to the deployed force to a minimum 9 - 4

5. Learn. Perform. Succeed. National Response Framework 9 - 5

6. Learn. Perform. Succeed. Lack of Command and Control CCO’s from Different Agencies Competing for Limited Resources Poor Requirements Definition Duplication of Effort Poor Contract Writing for Service Contracts Inadequate Contract Oversight Lessons Learned: Katrina 9 - 6

7. Learn. Perform. Succeed. Additional NRF Information 9 - 7

8. Learn. Perform. Succeed. Disaster Declarations – Example Agency heads, HCAs or certain members of the Acquisition Workforce may receive an e-mail from AT&L HIGHLIGHTS Note it is not a “Declared” contingency FPDS code to capture actions Identifies GPC as preference for micro purchases References FEMA Disaster Web Page 9 - 8

9. Learn. Perform. Succeed. Disaster Declarations – Example Con’t http://www.fema.gov/disasters Navigating Site provides guidance and information to many customers, including CCO’s Searchable features Provides source of authority (Congress, President, etc.) Provides a quick reference to the Disaster Relief Fund (DRF) including use and the process and procedures for granting authority to use 9 - 9

10. Learn. Perform. Succeed. Established FEMA as Lead Agency Directed Development of National Response Framework Established Authority for Local Set-Asides (FAR 26.2) Utilized as Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster and Emergency Operations For DoD, Established Authority for Defense Emergency Response Fund United States Code - Authority Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act 9 - 10

11. Learn. Perform. Succeed. The funds in the DERF account will be used to support the efforts by the Department of Defense (DoD) to respond to, or protect against, acts or threatened acts of terrorism against the United States. These resources are included in a transfer account in order to provide DoD with the maximum flexibility to react to changing terrorist threats that may occur Defense Emergency Response Fund 9 - 11

12. Learn. Perform. Succeed. Sourcing –Seek sources outside affected area…maybe neighboring state Long Term Actions –IDIQ, BPAs, requirement contracts Prolonged Emergency Use –FAR/DFARS Part 18 and 218 Contract Administration –Does NOT go away Service Contracts –Need good PWS, SOWs, SOOs, and QASPs Construction Contracts – Letter contracts, A&E Concerns and Considerations 9 - 12

13. Learn. Perform. Succeed. Established 1 Oct 2002 to provide command and control of DOD homeland defense efforts and coordinate defense support of civil authorities (DSCA) NORTHCOM Joint Task Force Civil Support Joint Task Force NorthJoint Task Force Alaska Fort Eustis, VirginiaBiggs Army Airfield, Fort Bliss, TexasElmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska Provide command and control of Department of Defense (DOD) resources used in homeland defense efforts, coordinate defense support of civil authorities (DCSA) activities. Support federal law enforcement agencies in the interdiction of suspected transnational threats: activities that involve international terrorism, narco-trafficking, alien smuggling, weapons of mass destruction that threaten the national security of the US Coordination with other government agencies, deter, detect, prevent and defeat threats within the Alaska Joint Operations Area (AK JOA) in order to protect U.S. territory, citizens, and interests, and as directed, conduct Civil Support. 9 - 13

14. Learn. Perform. Succeed. Home Station Planning for Emergencies Contracting offices will develop a comprehensive local support plan (usually as an annex to the logistics chapter of your installation’s plan) to ensure contingency contracting support for taskings under installation OPLANs Review your local contracting support plans Continuity of Operations Planning DoDI 3020.26 Dept of Defense Continuity Programs Provides overarching policy, directives and guidance on when, how, who, etc., to conduct response and recovery planning and training. Service component requirements: Army AR 500-3 USAF AFI 10-208 Navy SECNAVINST 3030.4C 9 - 14

15. Learn. Perform. Succeed. Local Emergency Response NOTIFICATION - ACTIONSON-SCENE CONSIDERATIONS HCA notification and coordination Designate CCOs Standby/reach-back procedures Evacuation procedures Secure the office Coordinate with finance Coordinate with major service and construction contractors Secure personal dwellings Equip your office for long-term support Activate Recall procedures Assess damage to the contracting office Organize the contingency staff Initial set-up actions (set your procedures/SOP) Initial Purchases (debris removal, transport – check local mil sources first for organic support) Equipment and vehicle rentals Leasing trailers and temporary buildings Other service requirements Commodities (expect higher prices) Construction (expect limited sources and materials) 9 - 15

16. Learn. Perform. Succeed. Training tools –DCC Handbook, FAR Part 18, DFARS Part 218 Deployment Kits are ready to go –Cell phones, sat-phones, computers, power generators, office supplies, Forms Offsite Location –Where do you set-up shop/ CCO office Buying Procedures – Avoid duplication and competition for limited materials with FEMA buyers Reach-back – Legal, KOs, experts, researchers More Advanced Planning 9 - 16

17. Learn. Perform. Succeed. System for Award Management (SAM) Registration* – Disaster Response Registry Synopsis Requirements* FPI / Ability One* Soliciting from a single source Oral RFPs Socio economic programs* Overtime approvals Local firm Preference Patented Technology - NAFTA Bid guarantees Advance payment EFT Provisions GAO Protest - CICA Stay * Standard flexibility for OCONUS Contingencies See FAR Part 18 and DFARS Part 218 for application and additional guidance Common Contingency Flexibilities 9 - 17

18. Learn. Perform. Succeed. OCONUS Disaster Response No FEMA or National Response Framework State Department – USAID often assigned leading role Differences in business environment, culture, and currency etc. NGOs may be present and playing significant role Almost identical to CONUS Disaster Response operation, except JTF or individual service component may take a more active leadership role. Recent Examples Japan Nuclear Disaster Super Typhoon Haiyan Ebola Response Nepal Earthquake CCO’s mission is to support the contracting needs of the deployed force. http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/pacc/cc 9 - 18