DAS RFI Posted 18 Jul 2020 Amend 1.pdf

Notice ID: DAS RFI

Nuclear Explosion Monitoring (NEM) Research Scientific Solutions

Amendment 1

18 Jul 2020

The following changes are made as follows:

FROM:

4. FORMAT & SUBMISSION

Interested businesses are requested to respond no later than 30 July 2020; 3:00 PM MDT. Please provide sufficient detail to indicate technical approach, procedures for coordinated activities, contract type preference, rough order of magnitude (ROM), previous experience, and supporting information that directly relates to the areas of interest identified in this request for information.

Submittals should be submitted in accordance with the white paper instructions and white paper template format located in the STAR Advanced Research BAA solicitation # FA9453-19-S-0002 on https://beta.sam.gov/.

Submittals should shall be submitted electronically via SAFE at https://safe.apps.mil/. When uploading your documents the Government desires a searchable .pdf or Microsoft Word compatible format. Please do not mail packages.

Responses must be unclassified and any proprietary information provided must be portion marked accordingly. To protect such data, each line or paragraph on the pages containing such data must be specifically identified and marked with a legend similar to the following:

“The following contains proprietary information that (name of responder) requests not be released to persons outside of the Government, except for the purposes of review.”

Submitted responses should be provided on standard letter size 8-1/2 by 11 inch paper, limited to a maximum of fifteen (15), single-sided, single-spaced pages. The font for text should be Times

New Roman 12-point or larger. The Responder may use oversized pages (including “foldouts”) where appropriate to contain graphic presentations. Oversized pages do not count as extra pages within the page limitations. Existing commercial documentation and product literature can also be submitted in addition to the 15 pages above and is not subject to a page limitation.

All information received shall be safeguarded from unauthorized disclosure. Responses must be unclassified and any proprietary information provided must be marked accordingly. This is not a

Request for Proposal (RFP) and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or ultimately award a contract. Any costs incurred as a result of this request for information shall be borne by the respondent and will not be charged to the Government for reimbursement. If your interest is only in subcontracting possibilities, please clearly indicate this on the cover page. Foreign firms are advised that they will NOT be allowed to participate under

ITAR rules; please contact the Contracting Officer for conditions and restrictions.

All submissions become Government property and will not be returned.

TO:

4. FORMAT & SUBMISSION

Interested businesses are requested to respond no later than 30 July 2020; 3:00 PM MDT. Please provide sufficient detail to indicate technical approach, procedures for coordinated activities, contract type preference, rough order of magnitude (ROM), previous experience, and supporting information that directly relates to the areas of interest identified in this request for information.

White Paper submittals should be submitted in accordance with the white paper instructions and white paper template format located in the STAR Advanced Research

Announcement (ARA) solicitation # FA9453-19-S-0002 on https://beta.sam.gov/. However, the submitted responses shall comply with the instructions in the “submitted responses” paragraph below.

Submit Two (2) electronic copies of your response on a compact disk (CD-R); which shall be in a PC compatible file format and must be readable by Microsoft Office Word and compatible with Microsoft Office Excel 2007 or later version.

Submit responses to:

AFRL/RVKB

Attn: Anne C. Peel

3550 Aberdeen Ave. SE., Bldg. 570

Kirtland AFB, NM 87117-5776

Responses must be unclassified and any proprietary information provided must be portion marked accordingly. To protect such data, each line or paragraph on the pages containing such data must be specifically identified and marked with a legend similar to the following:

“The following contains proprietary information that (name of responder) requests not be released to persons outside of the Government, except for the purposes of review.”

Submitted responses should be provided on standard letter size 8-1/2 by 11 inch paper, limited to a maximum of fifteen (15), single-sided, single-spaced pages. The font for text should be Times

New Roman 12-point or larger. The Responder may use oversized pages (including “foldouts”) where appropriate to contain graphic presentations. Oversized pages do not count as extra pages within the page limitations. Existing commercial documentation and product literature can also be submitted in addition to the 15 pages above and is not subject to a page limitation.

All information received shall be safeguarded from unauthorized disclosure. Responses must be unclassified and any proprietary information provided must be marked accordingly. This is not a

Request for Proposal (RFP) and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or ultimately award a contract. Any costs incurred as a result of this request for information shall be borne by the respondent and will not be charged to the Government for reimbursement. If your interest is only in subcontracting possibilities, please clearly indicate this https://beta.sam.gov/ on the cover page. Foreign firms are advised that they will NOT be allowed to participate under

ITAR rules; please contact the Contracting Officer for conditions and restrictions.

All submissions become Government property and will not be returned.

NOTE: The Government will NOT provide a determination response to any RFI submittals indicating if your company meets the requirements for a bid to any other or related announcements/solicitations that may be related or released at a later date.