F16_Ethernet_Industry_Day_28Aug2024.pdf
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This document is a Special Notice for an Industry Day event hosted by the United States Air Force F-16 Systems Program Office at Hill Air Force Base. The primary objective of the event is for the Program Office to share project details and obtain industry input on the Ethernet Switches 2.0 requirement for all blocks of the USAF F-16 aircraft.
The key details are as follows: The Government is seeking qualified manufacturers of Ethernet Switches that are already approved for F-16 installation and operation, with production facilities located in the United States. The manufacturer must have the capability to provide a minimum of 25 test assets and up to 200 production units within 18 months after contract award, with follow-on deliveries of up to 100 units per year. This will be an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract with variable pricing. The proposed NAICS code is 336413 with a 1,250 employee size standard. Interested parties must register to attend the Industry Day event on August 28, 2024 by August 21, 2024.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
AIR FORCE LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT CENTER
HILL AIR FORCE BASE UTAH
July 23, 2024
SPECIAL NOTICE
INDUSTRY DAY
Ethernet Switches for All Blocks of the USAF F-16
In accordance with FAR 15.201 Exchanges with Industry Before Receipt of Proposals, the United States Air Force F-16
Systems Program Office, Hill AFB UT, is hosting an Industry Day. This event provides small and large business firms with the opportunity to learn about the Ethernet Switches 2.0 requirement.
Please note that this Special Notice is only for informational and market research purposes. It is NOT a Request for
Proposal (RFP) nor an Invitation for Bid (IFB) and does NOT bind the U.S. Government in any way. Interested parties will
NOT be reimbursed for any costs associated with this Special Notice.
PURPOSE
The primary objective of the Industry Day is for the F-16 Program Office to share important project details with interested parties and obtain input on how to approach the more challenging technical aspects of the work, shorten the project cycle time, reduce overall costs, and address potential risks. This event will allow attendees to engage directly with USAF contracting officials and technical leads as part of a collaborative planning process.
DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT
This requirement applies to all USAF F-16s block 30/32/40/42/50/52 C and D models. Participating vendors shall meet the following requirements.
• Current manufacturer of Ethernet Switches already qualified for USAF installation/operation
• Qualified for F-16
• The manufacturer’s development and production facilities are located within the United States.
• The manufacturer’s production facilities have sufficient maturity to support a minimum of 25 test assets for evaluation purposes and production capabilities to deliver at minimum 200 production units within 18 months after contract award with follow-on deliveries of up to 100 units per year. The U.S. Government requires variable pricing for an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract.
• The manufacturer must meet US DoD security protection requirements.
Please see Sources Sought Synopsis, Notice ID FA823224ETHSW for more information.
NAICS AND MAGNITUDE
The proposed North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code is 336413, which has a corresponding
Size Standard of 1,250 employees. The Government will use this information to determine the best acquisition strategy for this procurement.
INDUSTRY DAY DETAILS
All times are in Mountain Daylight Time
Date: Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Schedule: 0900-0915
0915-1000
1000-1115
1115-1300
1300-1700
Welcome and Agenda
Solicitation Overview
Security, Personnel, and Tooling
Lunch
One-on-One Discussion (30 mins Miximum)
Conclude
Location: Weber State University
Center for Continuing
Education
775 University Park Blvd
Clearfield UT84015
Following the requirement presentation and general discussion time block, individual meetings with interested firms will be arranged on a first-come, first-served basis. Each meeting is scheduled to last 30 minutes, allowing for six individual sessions.
INDUSTRY DAY REGISTRATION
To attend the Industry Day, please register by sending an email to Ms. Camie Connelly at camie.connelly@us.af.mil no later than:
Date: Wednesday, August 21,2024
Time: 4:00 p.m. (MDT)
• Please include the following information in your email:
• Subject Line: RSVP, Industry Day for F-16 Ethernet Switches 2.0
• Email Body:
o Company Name, Address, and SAM Unique Entity ID (UEI) o A list of each Attendee with their Name, Title, Phone, and E-mail
Benjamin Price (GS-13)
Contracting Officer
AFLCMC/WAMKA
Benjamin.price.12@us.af.mil
Additional Points of Contact:
Camie Connelly
Contract Specialist
Camie.connelly@us.af.mil mailto:camie.connelly@us.af.mil mailto:Benjamin.price.12@us.af.mil mailto:Camie.connelly@us.af.mil
Kip Holscher
Program Manager kip.holscher.2@us.af.mil mailto:kip.holscher.2@us.af.mil
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