Electronic Warfare Improvement Capabilities (EWIC) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) Contract
PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE
TITLE: Electronic Warfare Improvement Capabilities (EWIC) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) Contract
DESCRIPTION:
This is a presolicitation notice in accordance with (IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 5.2 to give industry early notification of a solicitation that will be posted after 17 Dec 2019. This is not a request for proposal. The anticipated acquisition is for a five-year, Cost-Plus Fixed Fee/Cost Reimbursement, Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) Research and Development (R&D) service contract with two one-year options. The Government intends to issue a single solicitation and make a single award.
The anticipated ID/IQ contract is support the continued upgrades of the Electronic Warfare (EW) test and evaluation (T&E) resources at the Avionics Test and Integration Complex (ATIC) located at the Air Force Test Center (AFTC), 412th Test Wing, 412th Electronic Warfare Group (EWG), Edwards AFB Ca. The contract will provide for developmental engineering services, including technical support for continued modernization and integration activities within the Benefield Anechoic Facility (BAF) anechoic chamber.
An industry day event will be conducted at the BAF. Time and date to be determined. All offerors who are interested in this requirement are encouraged to participate. The industry day event will allow offerors to ask questions and the Government to explain key areas of the solicitation.
A formal written solicitation along with all questions and answers following the industry day under solicitation number FA9304-19-R-0002 is anticipated to be posted on Contract Opportunities at https://beta.sam.gov/ on or about 17 December 2019 for 60 calendar days.
No proposal preparation costs will be provided nor reimbursed by the Government. Paper copies of the solicitation or associated documents will not be made available. Solicitation documents will be made available only through https://beta.sam.gov/ IAW FAR 5.102. The Government anticipates award of the ID/IQ in late June or early July 2020.
Interested vendors are responsible for visiting https://beta.sam.gov/ periodically for any changes or updates to this notice as well as notice of a future solicitation. All prospective offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) in order to be eligible for award (https://www.sam.gov) IAW FAR 4.1102. This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract nor does it obligate the Government to pay and/or reimburse respondents and/or their associates for any cost incurred to submit the requested information and/or proposal. Responses to this notice will not be returned.
Contracting Office Address:
5 South Wolfe Ave. Bldg 2800
Edwards AFB, California 93524
Place of Performance:
Edwards AFB, California 93524
Primary Point of Contact:
Julie Maxwell
Contract Specialist
Julie.maxwell@us.af.mil
Phone: (661) 277-3932
Secondary Point of Contact:
Craig Keelen
Contracting Officer
Craig.keelen@us.af.mil
Phone: (661) 275-2363
FA9304-19-R-0002 Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Test Center
12/10/19, 5:45 PM Request for Proposal
This is a Request for Proposal for the Air Force Flight Test Center Electronic Warfare Improvement Capabilities (EWIC) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) requirement. The anticipated acquisition is for a five-year, Cost-Plus Fixed Fee/Cost Reimbursement, Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) Research and Development (R&D) service contract with two one-year options. The Government intends to issue a single solicitation and make a single award. This requirement is to support the continued upgrades of the Electronic Warfare (EW) test and evaluation (T&E) resources at the Avionics Test and Integration Complex (ATIC) located at the Air Force Test Center (AFTC), 412th Test Wing, 412th Electronic Warfare Group (EWG), Edwards AFB Ca. The contract will provide for developmental engineering services, including technical support for continued modernization and integration activities within the Benefield Anechoic Facility (BAF) anechoic chamber.
FA9304-19-R-0002 Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Test Center
1/16/20, 5:46 PM Integrated Fires/Rapid Capability Office Command and Control (C2) Extension Modification
The awarded modification is for a 12 month extension to contract W31P4Q-15-C-0065 to continue the engineering, development, documentation, testing and training of software capabilities required to detect, identify, and defeat emerging and evolving low altitude short range threats near high value sensitive locations, both CONUS and OCONUS.
The source awarded this effort is Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation (NGSC), 2340 Dulles Corner Blvd, Herndon, VA 20171-3415, commercial and government entity (CAGE) code 0RBN7. NGSC is the developer and producer of the Command and Control (C2) software, and the only source with the knowledge and expertise to meet the requirements for emerging air defense programs that NGSC will deliver in major build version 5.6C at the completion of the contract. The Government does not have the necessary intellectual property rights to utilize the data for full and open competition. Awarded contract W31P4Q-15-C-0065-P00044 to NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION for 19098570.00 on 2020-03-26.
W31P4Q-15-C-0065-P00044 Department of the Army Materiel Command Contracting Command Redstone Arsenal
3/30/20, 9:17 AM Mk38 FY20 Linux Conversion
BOA Order: The NAICS Code is 541330. Under Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) N00174-18-G-0001, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division- Picatinny Detachment (NSWC IHEODTD), Indian Head Maryland, intends to issue a Cost Plus Fixed Fee Order on a sole source basis to BAE Systems Land & Armaments L.P., Armaments System Division, Louisville, KY 40124-2683. The contractor shall support a Preliminary Design Review (PDR) to assess the design for this process, configuration management, testing and documentation to be provided to the Govt. As part of this review, the contractor shall document any requirements for real time patches to be included in the RHEL8 kernel and obtain approval from the Govt for their use. The contractor shall also provide certifications for personnel performing the work. (Red Hat Certified System Administrator, Red Hat Certified Engineer, Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional, etc.), as specified in SOW 18-0001-0002-07. BAE Systems Land & Armaments L.P., ASD, is the only known company with the requisite technical qualifications and facilities to perform this work within the required time frame. Inquiries may be directed to Thomas Howes NSWC IHD - Picatinny Detachment (thomas.howes1@navy.mil), Bldg. 61N, Code 022, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000. This synopsis is for information purposes only. The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302.
N0017418G0001FG000207 Department of the Navy Naval Sea Systems Command
4/23/20, 11:47 AM Benet Technical Support
PSC: AD24 – R&D – Defense Other: Services (Engineering Development)
NAICS Code: 541330 – Engineering Services
The U.S. Army Contracting Command – New Jersey, on behalf of U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command – Armaments Center (CCDC AC), at WSEC, Benet Laboratories, Watervliet, New York is conducting market research to determine the capability of businesses to identify potential sources that can provide technical support services to Benet Laboratories’ underlying support systems; information technology, project management, technical assistants, and electrical engineering. Benet Laboratories is an Army RDT&E facility that is tasked to maintain the Army’s expertise in the technology, design, development, engineering and production and field support for large caliber armament systems (consisting of cannons, mortars, recoilless rifles, tank gun mounts, recoil mechanisms, munitions handling systems and tank turret components).
The types of work involved includes (but is not limited to) the following:
Database Maintenance and system documentation
Backup, restoration, testing, and customization of software
Data export/import for database migration
Preparation of reports, briefings and documentations
Coordinating programs and projects
Develop and report Earned Value Management
Evaluate schedule and cost variances
Develop and maintain Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) using Critical Path Methodology (CPM)
Technical writing, editing, technical/graphic knowledge
Real-time Software Engineering (Electrical)
Electrical requirements, evaluate concepts, material analysis
Graphical User Interface GUI development software
Test data acquisition systems
This effort is planned to be a single-award Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ), firm fixed price type contract to enable Benet Laboratories’ program managers meet performance and schedule milestones.
DISCLAIMER
“THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A “REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP)” TO BE SUBMITTED. 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. RESPONSES WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO THE RESPONDER. NOT RESPONDING TO THIS NOTICE DOES NOT PRECLUDE PARTICIPATION IN ANY FUTURE REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ) OR INVITATION FOR BID (IFB) OR RFP, IF ANY ISSUED. IF A SOLICITATION IS RELEASED, IT WILL BE SYNOPSIZED ON THE GOVERNMENT-WIDE POINT OF ENTRY (GPE). IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF POTENTIAL OFFERORS TO MONITOR THE GPE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THIS REQUIREMENT.”
BACKGROUND:
The applicable NAICS code for this requirement is 541330 with a Small Business Size Standard of $41.5 m. The Product Service Code is AD24. Businesses of all sizes are encouraged to respond; however, each respondent must clearly identify their business size (to include any socioeconomic subcategories) in their capabilities statement.
SUBMISSION DETAILS: Each potential source is requested to provide the contract number(s), dollar value(s) and brief description of work previously or currently being performed, which specifically demonstrates the contractor's ability to successfully satisfy the requirements of Engineering and Technical Services, with focus on the potential tasks listed above. Firms shall also provide point of contact information, where available, for the efforts cited above. In addition, please provide the firm’s name and address, point of contact with telephone number and email address, CAGE Code and DUNS number, and size of business (i.e. large, small, disadvantaged, veteran owned, woman owned, etc.). All data should be sent at no cost to the US Government within 30 calendar days from the date of this publication to the US Army CCDC AC. ATTN: Kelly Lynch, Contract Specialist, kelly.a.lynch21.civ@mail.mil; Elizabeth Horak, Contracting Officer, Elizabeth.a.horak2.civ@mail.mil ..
This is a market survey for information only, and shall not be construed as a request for a proposal or as an obligation on the part of the US Government. The US Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this market survey or otherwise pay for information solicited.
The official response must be submitted to: U.S. Army Contracting Command New Jersey, CCNJ-JA, ATTN: Kelly Lynch, Building 9, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806. Electronic submittals are preferred and should be sent to Email: kelly.a.lynch21.civ@mail.mil. Phone inquiries will not be addressed; all requests should be submitted in writing via email. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the survey.
W15QKN-21-R-0DXP Department of the Army Materiel Command Contracting Command Picatinny Arsenal
10/2/20, 7:19 AM