CP C2 Console Comm Sys RFI_18Sep2020.pdf

Sources Sought Notice Command Post C2 Console Communications System Sustainment

Unify Brand Name

THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ONLY. This request is for information and planning purposes only. No solicitation is currently available; no unsolicited proposals will be entertained as a result of this notice. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the Government. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary, and the Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the Government.

The HQ Space Force/Enterprise Solutions Directorate is conducting market research to determine interest and capability of potential sources. The intent is to have a small business set-aside.

Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado is seeking potential sources for non-personal services for the sustainment of the Command Post Advanced Console System (ACS) at five US Space Force locations.

Please refer to the Draft Performance Work Statement (attachment 1: Draft PWS) for additional performance expectations.

The period of performance (PoP) includes a base year, beginning 1 Dec 2020 through 30 Nov 2021, and three (3) option years through 30 Nov 2024.

The recommended North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code is 811213, Communication Equipment Repair and Maintenance. The size standard is $12M. Feel free to suggest other NAICS.

Please accompany your submission with answers to the questions below:

1. Please provide your full company name, POC, CAGE and DUNS

2. Are you a Unify authorized reseller/partner?

3. Are you capable of providing the services listed in the Draft PWS? Identify barriers, if any.

4. It is understood that Unify will End of Life (EoL) the Unify HiPath 4000 at some point throughout the proposed Period of Performance. Can you describe any impact the EoL will have on your performance of the attached PWS requirements?

5. Do you intend to provide a quote for this requirement? How many days would you need to draft a quote? Note: We may not be able to provide more than 7 business days due to time constraints.

Provide any additional questions or comments related to the Draft PWS or the requirement in general. All responses will be posted.

This Request for Information is solely for informational and planning and market research purposes only and is not a solicitation or Request for Quote. Please send responses to: Contracting Officer, natalia.buchanan@us.af.mil no later than 16:00 pm Mountain Time on 24 September 2020.

Attachments: 1) CP C2 Console Comm Sys PWS-draft_17Sep2020. 2) Workload Data PWS 1.1.1.

Attachment 3 (PWS with CUI) will be encrypted and provided on an individual basis to interested parties who will respond to this Sources Sought Notice by answering all five (5) questions (answers to Qs 2, 3, and 5 must be “Yes”) and whose intent is to submit a proposal when an RFP/RFQ is issued