C-Band Radar Tracking Transponders in Support of NAVAIR PMA-208

Description

++++++++++++++++++++ (03/20/2019) AMENDMENT 01 Amendment 01 is issued to clarify the Product Service Code (PSC) and North American Industry Classification Standard (NAICS) Code for this effort. PSC: 5895 - Miscellaneous Communication Equipment NAICS: 334511- Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing All other details of Pre-Solicitation Notice N00019-18-R-0033 remain unchanged. ++++++++++++++++++++ The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), in support of PMA-208, intends to competitively procure C-Band Radar Tracking Transponders. The tasks to be performed by the contractor are design, build, and test, first article and production C-Band Radar Tracking Transponders which meet the requirements of Performance Specification PMA208-C-Band Radar Tracking Transponder -7007, and are in accordance with RCC 262-14 (June 2014) as tailored by Performance Specification PMA208-C-Band Transponder-17007 (08 Mar 2018). THIS WILL BE A 100% SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE PROCUREMENT. The Government expects to select one Offeror on the basis of its proposal providing the "best value" to the Government, all factors considered, as outlined in the solicitation. It is anticipated that a Firm Fixed-Price five (5) year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) type contract will be awarded. The minimum contract quantity of 3 ea First Article Test Units and associated data will be ordered under the first delivery order that will be issued at the time of contract award. The contract overall maximum is three each (3 ea) FAT units and five-hundred each (500 ea) production units. It is anticipated that the solicitation will be posted on or about 25 March 2019 to the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) website at https://www.fbo.gov. Except as noted here, the Government will only release the solicitation/Request for Proposal (RFP), including any subsequent amendments, on this website. No telephone requests for the solicitation will be accepted, no written requests will be accepted and no hard copies of the solicitation package will be mailed. Any amendment issued will be posted to the same website. After the solicitation release, vendors should regularly access the website to ensure they have all amendments. Vendors shall submit their proposal in accordance with the instructions provided in the solicitation as no emailed or faxed proposals will be accepted. The point of contact for this effort is Ms. Alison Grosch, Contract Specialist. Any questions related to this announcement shall be submitted via email to Ms. Grosch at alison.grosch@navy.mil. All questions and answers specific to this solicitation will be posted to the FBO website at https://www.fbo.gov. RELEASE OF SOLICITATION ATTACHMENTS AND EXHIBITS: The attachments and exhibits associated with the solicitation, will NOT be posted with the RFP and must be obtained through this office. Interested vendors shall submit a written request for a copy of the attachments and exhibits through Ms. Grosch at: alison.grosch@navy.mil. The written request shall include the name of your company, mailing address, phone number, email address, and current CAGE code. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Registration in the System for Award Management database will be a prerequisite for receiving an award. For more information on SAM, refer to the SAM website at https://www.sam.gov. THIS PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. The Government is not obligated to and will not pay for any information received from potential sources as a result of this synopsis. This synopsis is for information and planning purposes only, it does not constitute a solicitation for bid or proposals, and should not be construed as a commitment by the Government. The information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for or award a competitive contract.