Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Survivability
The Air Force Research Laboratory is seeking proposals to assist in developing capabilities to counter chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats through its Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Survivability program. Proposals are requested to conduct research and development, modeling and simulation, testing, and analysis to achieve five technical objectives. White papers are due by March 14, 2023 and will be evaluated based on technical approach, understanding of scope, and affordability. Selected offerors will then be invited to submit full proposals within 30 days. Awards between $50,000 and $46 million are anticipated through multiple contracts ranging from 12 to 48 months.
There is no set-aside designated for this opportunity. Research and development of various engineering and scientific services is anticipated under NAICS 541715 and PSC C499. The total estimated funding for the program is $96 million through March 2023. Proposals are allowed from all business sizes and government agencies. Multiple awards are expected to be issued across contracts ranging from 12-48 months each.
FA8650-18-S-6002 Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory
1/5/22, 9:29 AM SMOKE AGENT
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EAF/SEPA
This procurement action is issued pursuant to Emergency Acquisition Flexibilities (EAF/SEPA) IAW FAR 13.201(g) and FAR Subpart 18.2".
Accelerated delivery is encouraged and accepted before the delivery date(s) listed in the schedule. ^^
All freight is FOB Origin.
This RFQ is for a BUY. The resultant award of this solicitation will be issued bilaterally, requiring the contractor's written acceptance prior to execution. Verify nomenclature, part number, and NSN prior to responding.
Government source inspection is required.
- Unit Price:__________ FIRM
- Total Price:__________ FIRM
- Procurement Turnaround Time (PTAT) :__________
- Awardee CAGE: __________
- Inspection & Acceptance CAGE, if not at source:__________
- Delivery Vehicle (if Delivery Order requested) (if your company has a current BOA/IDIQ, for example):__________
If you are not the manufacturer of the material you are offering, you must state who the manufacturing is (NAME & CAGE CODE) and be able to provide traceability information if requested prior to receiving an award.
By submitting a quotation or offer, the contractor agrees that, when the contractor is not the manufacturer of the item, it is confirming that it currently has or will obtain before award and shall retain documented evidence (supply chain traceability
documentation) that the item is from the approved manufacturer and conforms to the technical requirements. The retention period is five years after final payment under this contract.
At a minimum, the supply chain traceability documentation for the item shall include: basic item description, part number and/or national stock number, manufacturing source, manufacturing sources Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code, and clear
identification of the name and location of all supply chain intermediaries between the manufacturer to the contractor to item(s) acceptance by the Government. The documentation should also include, where available, the manufacturer's batch identification for the
time(s), such as date codes lot codes, or serial numbers as date codes lot codes, or serial numbers.
NAVSUP WSS will be considering past performance in the evaluation of quotes. See DFARS 252.213-7000.
The Contract Officer would like to exercise a 100% option quantity within 365-days of the effective date of contract award. The contractor will provide the same delivery turnaround as the base line items. A modification will be completed at the time the option is
exercised and all current contract terms and conditions will apply to the option quantity.
Please indicate if the Contracting Officer may exercise the 100% option quantity for this contract.
Yes __ or No __
Please indicate the pricing for the option quantity.
Price Each: $___________
NAVSSUPWSS POC: JOSHUA.J.ESHLEMAN.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL
1. SCOPE
1.1 This contract/purchase order contains the requirements for manufacture and the contract quality requirements for the SMOKE AGENT .
2. APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS
2.1 Applicable Documents - The document(s) listed below form a part of this contract/purchase order including modifications or exclusions.
2.1.1 "Document References" listed below must be obtained by the Contractor. Ordering information is included as an attachment to this contract/purchase order.
3. REQUIREMENTS
3.1 Cage Code/Reference Number Items - The SMOKE AGENT furnished under this
contract/purchase order shall be the design represented by Cage Code(s)
reference number(s). Cage _______ ref. no.
;06003 1A1-002-018-001;
3.2 Marking - This item shall be physically identified in accordance
with ;MIL-STD-130, REV N, 16 NOV 2012; .
3.3 Changes in Design, Material Servicing, or Part Number - Except for a Code 1 change, which shall be processed as provided in the code statement shown below, no substitution of items shall be made until the NAVICP-MECH Contracting Officer has notified and
approval has been given by issuance of a written change order. When any change in design, material, servicing or part number is made to replace or substitute any item to be furnished on this contract/purchase order, the Contractor shall furnish, for the
substituting/replacement item, a drawing and an explanation of the reason for the change, explaining the reason therefor. If finished detail drawings are not available, shop drawings in the form used by the manufacturer will be acceptable for Government
evaluation. When notifying the Procurement Contracting Officer of the reasons for making substitutions, the type of change shall be indicated by code number in accordance with one of the following statements:
Code 1: PART NUMBER CHANGE ONLY - If the Manufacturer's Part Number indicated thereon has changed, but the parts are identical in all respects, supply the item and advise NAVICP-MECH immediately of the new part number.
Code 2: Assembly (or set or kit) not furnished - Used following detail parts.
Code 3: Part not furnished separately - Use assembly.
Code 4: Part redesigned - Old and new parts are completely interchangeable.
Code 5: Part redesigned - New part replaces old. Old part cannot replace new.
Code 6: Part redesigned - Parts not interchangeable.
4. QUALITY ASSURANCE
4.1 Responsibility for Inspection - Unless otherwise specified in the contract/purchase order, the Contractor is responsible for the performance of all inspection requirements as specified herein. Except as otherwise specified in the contract/purchase order,
the Contractor may use his own or any other facilities suitable for the performance of the inspection requirements specified herein, unless disapproved by the Government. The Government reserves the right to perform any of the inspections set forth in the
specification where such inspections are deemed necessary to assure supplies and services conform to prescribed requirements.
4.2 Responsibility for Compliance - All items must meet all requirements of this contract/purchase order. The inspection set forth in this specification shall become a part of the Contractor's overall inspection system or quality program. The absence of any
inspection requirements shall not relieve the Contractor of the responsibility of assuring that all products or supplies submitted to the Government for acceptance comply with all requirements of the contract/purchase order. Sampling in quality conformance
does not authorize submission of known defective material, either indicated or actual, not does it commit the Government to acceptance of defective material.
4.3 Records - Records of all inspection work by the Contractor shall be kept complete and available to the Government during the performance of contract/purchase order and for a period of 365 calendar days after final delivery of supplies.
5. PACKAGING
5.1 Preservation, Packaging, Packing and Marking - Preservation, Packaging, Packing and Marking shall be in accordance with the Contract/Purchase Order Schedule and as specified below.
MIL-STD 2073 PACKAGING APPLIES AS FOUND ELSEWHERE IN THE SCHEDULE
6. NOTES
6.1 Ordering Information for Document References - The Department of Defense Single Stock Point (DODSSP), Website http://www.dsp.dla.mil/, provides product information for the Department Of Defense Index Of Specifications and Standards (DODISS)
(i.e.Military/Federal Specifications and Standards), Data Item Descriptions (DIDs), and other DODSSP Products. Most Specifications can obtained directly from http://quicksearch.dla.mil/
A. Availability of Cancelled Documents - The DODSSP offers cancelled documentsthat are required by private industry in fulfillment of contractual obligationsin paper format. Documents can be requested by phoning the Subscription Services Desk.
B. Commercial Specifications, Standards, and Descriptions - These specifications, standards and descriptions are not available from Government sources. Theymay be obtained from the publishers of the applicable societies.
C. Ordnance Standards (OS), Weapons Specifications (WS), and NAVORD OSTD 600 Pages - These type publications may be obtained by submitting a request to:
Commander, Indian Head Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center
Code 8410P, 101 Strauss Avenue
Indian Head, MD 20640-5035
D. On post-award actions, requests for "Official Use Only" and "NOFORN" (Not Releasable To Foreign Nationals) documents must identify the Government ContractNumber, and must be submitted via the cognizant Defense Contract Management Command (DCMC) for
certification of need for the document. On pre-award actions such requests must be submitted to the PCO for certification of need for the document.
E. NOFORN Military Specifications and Standards (including Amendments, Change Notices and Supplements, but NOT interim Changes) to be ordered from:
Contracting Officer
NAVSUP-WSS
Code 87321
5450 Carlisle Pike
P.O. Box 2020
Mechanicsburg, Pa. 17055-0788
F. Nuclear Reactor Publications Assigned NAVSEA Documents and Identification Numbers (i.e. NAVSEA Welding Standard, NAVSEA 250-1500-1) are to be ordered enue:
Commanding Officer
NAVSUP-WSS
Code 009
5450 Carlisle Pike
P.O. Box 2020
Mechanicsburg, Pa. 17055-0788
G. Technical Manuals Assigned NAVSEA Identification Numbers (i.e. NAVSEA Welding And Brazing Procedure, NAVSEA S9074-AQ-GIB-010/248) are to be ordered from:
Commanding Officer
NAVSUP-WSS
Code 1 Support Branch
700 Robbins Avenue
Philadelphia, Pa. 19111-5094
H. Interim Changes and Classified Specifications must be obtained by submitting a request on DD Form 1425 to NAVSUP-WSS.
6.2 Notice To Distributors/Offerors - Consideration for award of contract shall be given only to authorized distributors of the original manufacturer's item represented in this solicitation. If you desire to be considered as a potential source for award of
this contract, proof of being an authorized distributor shall be provided on company letterhead signed by a responsible company official and sent with your offer to the Procurement Contracting Officer.
6.3 In accordance with OPNAVINST 5510.1 all documents and drawings provided by the U.S. Navy to perspective Contractors must include a "Distribution Statement" to inform the contractor of the limits of distribution, and the safeguarding of the information
contained on those documents and drawings.
There are 7 (seven) seperate distribution statement codes used for non-classified documents and drawings. The definition for each is as follows:
A... approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
B... distribution authorized to US Governments agencies only.
C... distribution authorized to US Government agencies and their contractors.
D... distribution authorized to DoD and DoD contractors only.
E... distribution authorized to DoD Components only.
F... further distribution only as directed by Commander, Naval Sea
Systems Command, code 09T.
X... distribution is authorized to US Government agencies and private individuals or enterprises eligible to obtain export controlled technical
data in accordance with OPNAVINST 5510.161.
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