Inertial Measuring Telemetry
The Naval Air Warfare Center - Aircraft Division (NAWC-AD) intends to negotiate and award a sole source contract with Measurement Specialties, Akron, Ohio, 44333-1255 for the support of Inertial Measuring Telemetry, for the Air Vehicle/Stores Compatibility (AVSC) sub-Division of the Manned and Unmanned Air Vehicle Evaluation Division. The proposed contract action will be awarded pursuant to the authority provided in FAR 6.302-1, "Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements." Measurement Specialties is the incumbent contractor and is the only source with the requisite knowledge, experience, and technical expertise to continue to provide the required services without causing the Government to incur a substantial duplication of cost and an unacceptable delay in meeting the requirements. The anticipated period of performance is: Base Period: 15 January 2019 tough 14 January 2023 THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. However, responsible interested parties may submit a capability statement in which they identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement. A determination by the Government not to compete this procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government will not pay for any information received. The Government does not intend to use the provisions of FAR Part 12 for this acquisition. Contracting Office Address: Building 441 21983 Bundy Road Patuxent River, Maryland 20670 United States Place of Performance: Patuxent River, MD. N0042118R0046 Department of the Navy Naval Air Systems Command Naval Air Warfare Center
Pre-Solicitation 2/2 8/21/18, 3:50 PM Six Degree of Freedom Inertial Measuring Telemetry Equipment
Added: Mar 29, 2018 5:33 pm The Naval Air Systems Command Aircraft Division (AIR 2.5.1.12), Patuxent River, MD 20670 announces its intention to procure Six Degree of Freedom Inertial Measuring Telemetry Equipment. The equipment is used to measure weapon separation. These units provide the test team with the data needed to quantify weapons separation characteristics and analyze the data in order to recommend fleet envelope. These units will test, perform, and develop the operational limits so that fleet aircrew can deploy weapons safely and effectively. THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. It is a market research tool being used to determine potential and eligible business firms that are capable of providing the supplies and services described herein prior to determining the method of acquisition and issuance of a Request for Proposal. The PSC for this requirement is 6610. The NAICS is 334511 with a size standard of 1250 employees. All interested businesses are encouraged to respond. The Government is not obligated to and will not pay for any information received from potential sources as a result of this synopsis.The results of this Sources Sought will be utilized to determine if any Small Business Set-aside opportunities exist after a technical review of capability statements is completed. All Small Business Set-aside categories will be considered.Incumbent: Measurement Specialties, Inc., Akron, OH.Contracts utilized under this Requirement: N00421-14-D-0022Contract Type:It is anticipated that the award of an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Firm Fixed Price (FFP) type contract will be issued. A 5-year ordering period is expected upon award.Requirements:See attached Draft SOW.SUBMITTAL INFORMATIONThe Government requests that interested businesses submit to the Contracting Office at NAWCAD, Patuxent River, Maryland a brief capabilities statement package (no more than 10 pages in length, single spaced, and 12 point font minimum) for the attached Draft SOW. The capabilities statement shall demonstrate the company's ability to provide all of the supplies and services in the attached Draft SOW. This document must address, at a minimum, the following: 1) prior/current corporate experience performing efforts of similar size and scope within the last 3 years, including contract number, organization supported indication of whether as a prime or subcontractor, contract value, Government point of contact, and a brief description of how the referenced contract relates to the services described in the Draft SOW.2) company profile to include number of employees, annual revenue history, office location, DUNS number, CAGE number and a statement regarding current business size status, Large or Small Business, and identify which socioeconomic factors apply for your company, (eg. SDVOSB, 8(a), HUB, SDB, W/O, VO, MO, etc.). 3) if you are a small business, provide an explanation of your ability to perform at least 50% of the overall effort in the attached Draft SOW. Under a Small Business Set-Aside, the small business prime must perform at least 50% of the work themselves in terms of cost of performance. (FAR 52.219-14) Cost of performance includes direct labor costs, overhead that has only direct labor as its base, and the small business' General & Administrative rate multiplied by the labor cost. 4) company's ability to begin performance. The capability statement package may be sent by mail to NAWCAD Contracts, Attn: Charisse Newson, Code 2.5.1.12.10, Building 441, Naval Air Systems Command, 21983 Bundy Road, Patuxent River, MD 20670 /or/ by email to charisse.newson@navy.mil. Ensure the Subject Line reads: Sources Sought Capability Statement - N0042118R0046 - "Company Name". Submissions must be received at the NAWCAD office cited no later than 4:00pm Eastern Time on 23 April 2018. Questions or comments regarding this notice may be addressed to Charisse Newson via my email address: charisse.newson@navy.mil and amy.olszewski@navy.mil at Amy Olszewski by 2pm, 10 April 2018. All responses must include the following information: Company Name; Company Address; Company Business Size; and Point-of-Contact (POC) name, phone number, fax number and email address.DisclaimerTHIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY. N00421-18-R-0046 Department of the Navy Naval Air Systems Command Naval Air Warfare Center
Pre-Solicitation 1/2 3/29/18, 5:33 PM