Government Answers to Offerors Questions - N00024-24-R-6231 (2024-08-06).pdf
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This document is the Government's Answers to Offerors' Questions regarding Solicitation N00024-24-R-6231 for the procurement of the Submarine Tethered Expendable Buoy (STEB) system. The STEB system provides a submerged submarine with a surface buoy platform for communications, situational awareness, and collision avoidance data.
The key details are:
- SIPRNET is required, and proximity to the customer is not an acceptable alternative for secure information exchange.
- The request for a proposal due date extension is denied, and the Government will not extend the due date.
- NISPOM is applicable, and the solicitation will be amended to allow Offerors to request access to all Government Furnished Information past the initial 10-day requirement, but the proposal submission due date will not be extended.
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Question Number Document Page # Section/
Paragraph Question Government Answers
1 Solicitation N/A N/A Can you confirm if both COMSEC & SIPRNET are required for the prime contractor? We have seen similar efforts accept proximity to the customer as a suitable method for secure information exchange.
Proximity to the customer is not a suitable method for secure information exchange. SIPRNET is necessary.
2 Solicitation 1 Block 9
Based on the GFI not having been issued pre-RFP, and RFP GFI now becoming available to prospective Offerors following approval of the Terms of Use agreement of the RFP, respectfully request an extension to the proposal due date, from 9/23/24 to 90 days after issuance of the GFI to all prospective Offerors that have requested the GFI.
The proposal due date extension request is denied. The Government will not extend the due date for proposal submission.
3 Solicitation 132 Section L 1.0 Is NISPOM not applicable or applicable? NISPOM is applicable. Please see Solicitation Amendment 0001, Section L 1.0 for updated language which aligns with the DD 254.
4 Solicitation 133 Section L 1.0
Can Offerors request access to all classified documents/ Government Furnished Information after the specified timeline in Section L 1.0 of the solicitation? The solicitation currently states shall request within ten (10) calendar days of RFP release.
The Government will amend the solicitation to allow for Offerors to request access to all Government Furnished Information past the 10 day requirement.
However the Government will not be extending the proposal submission due date.
Please see Solicitation Amendment 0002, Section L 1.0 for updated language.
Government Answers to Offerors Questions Form - N00024-24-R-6231 - Submarine Tethered Expendable Buoy (STEB)
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