LITE_Plate_Presolicitation_and_Industry_Day_Notice.pdf

PRESOLICITATION NOTICE

This Presolicitation Notice is being posted in advance of solicitation M67854-19-R-1500 for the Low Intensity Threat

Environment (LITE) Plate.

Information contained in this notice is subject to change.

No proposals are being requested at this time.

NAICS 339113, Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing

MCSC Program Manager for Infantry Combat Equipment (PM

ICE), requires a Berry Amendment compliant, LITE Plate. The

LITE Plate is a small arms protective hard armor insert that will improve the survivability and mobility of Marines by maximizing ballistic protection while minimizing the burdens of weight, bulk, and heat stress.

INDUSTRY DAY ANNOUNCEMENT

PM ICE, Portfolio Manager Ground Combat Element Systems

(PfM GCES), will host an Industry Day for the upcoming LITE

Plate solicitation 17-18 October 2018 at Get It Done (GID)

Solutions LLC, which is located at 18300 Quantico Gateway

Drive, Triangle, VA, 22172. The Industry Day will likely include opening comments and introductions from the

Individual Armor Team Leader as well as one-on-one break-out sessions between the Government and Industry.

Opening comments and introductions begin at 0830 and the forty-five minute time slots begin at 0915 and end at 1700.

One hour is allotted for lunch from 1200-1300. Vendors should restrict their presentations to thirty minutes. Due to the limited conference facility capacity, the number of attendees is limited to three persons per company. The one-on-one break-out sessions will include a classified portion for those with individual secret clearances.

Notice of Intent to participate (RSVP) in the LITE Plate

Industry Day one-on-one sessions is due by 10 October 2018.

RSVP must include:

- Company name;

- Company address of firms;

- Company point of contact; and

- Name, title, citizenship, telephone, and e-mail address of each person that will be attending the

Industry Day.

To participate in classified discussions, vendors must submit a visit request in JPAS by 10 October 2018. Visit request information is as follows:

- Location: GID Solutions, LLC

- SMO Code: 6BRL65

- POC Information: Mr. Clay Klemm, Assistant Facility

Security Officer, (540) 318-6579x7015

Vendors without a submitted RSVP will not receive access to the Industry Day. Submit requests for individual vendor time slots to erin.howard1@usmc.mil with a copy to cherelda.stephens@usmc.mil and sean.zickert.ctr@usmc.mil.

All RSVPs must be via email.

Draft solicitation documents are forthcoming and will be provided prior to the Industry Day via the Federal Business

Opportunities website as an amendment to this notice.

Notice

The Government may use non-Government support contractor personnel from Get It Done Solutions LLC to assist in collecting and reviewing market information. Proprietary information submitted in response to this notice will be protected from unauthorized disclosure as required by

Subsection 27 of the Federal Procurement Policy Act as amended (41 U.S.C. 423) (hereinafter referred to as "the

Act") as implemented in the FAR. These companies are bound contractually by Organizational Conflict of Interest and disclosure clauses with respect to proprietary information.

Supporting contractor personnel are procurement officials within the meaning of the Act, and will take all necessary action to preclude unauthorized use or disclosure of

Contractor's proprietary data.

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