Attachment 3 RFI Industry Questions.docx

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Total Ship Training Capability (TSTC) - Request for Information and Draft RFP
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This file is a Request for Information (RFI) questionnaire designed to gather detailed industry input on the Navy's Total Ship Training Capability (TSTC) program. The RFI requests responses organized into five sections: company administrative data and small business status verification; corporate experience and capability in build-to-print production, testing of ruggedized electronic and shipboard systems using Government-provided Technical Data Packages (TDPs), and CAD-based engineering modifications to maintain military environmental standards; key process capabilities including Demilitarization of Military Specification and Standards (DMSMS) obsolescence management, Configuration Management (CM) with Configuration Control Board packages and Item Unique Identification implementation, Integrated Logistics Support documentation development, and quality system certifications (ISO 9001:2015 and/or AS9100D with ANSI/ESD S20.20 compliance); production capacity confirmation for in-house and subcontractor fabrication capabilities, secure climate-controlled warehousing of approximately 8,000 square feet for Government-Furnished Property up to 800 pounds and 84 inches in height, and ability to meet a Not-to-Exceed 365-day delivery timeline from award to Government acceptance; and identification of any barriers to competition or recommendations to improve accessibility for small businesses.

Respondents must also confirm compliance with cybersecurity requirements including DFARS 252.204-7012 and NIST SP 800-171 standards and SPRS database assessment uploads. The questionnaire is part of market research for the Navy's TSTC program under Portfolio Acquisition Executive for Mission Systems, Program Manager Warfare 610F, with a potential ordering period spanning Fiscal Years 2028 through 2033. This is a pre-solicitation notice issued for informational and planning purposes only; responses are not offers and cannot form binding contracts, with respondent information becoming Government property available to authorized support contractors for review and analysis.

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Attachment 3 – RFI Industry Questions Section 1: Company Information

1.1. Administrative Data: Provide Company Name, Address, UEI, CAGE Code, and Points of Contact (Name, Title, Phone, Email).

1.2. Business Size Information: Provide the Current Total Number of Employees and annual gross receipts for each of the last five completed fiscal years using the table format below.

Completed Fiscal Year
Annual Gross Receipts ($)

FY 202X

FY 202X

FY 202X

FY 202X

FY 202X

1.3. Small Business Status: Check all applicable socio-economic categories for which your company is certified.

* [ ] 8(a)

* [ ] HUBZone

* [ ] SDVOSB

* [ ] VOSB

* [ ] WOSB

* [ ] EDWOSB

Section 2: Corporate Experience and Capability

2.1 Production Experience. Briefly describe your experience with build-to-print production and testing of ruggedized electronic or shipboard systems using a Government-provided TDP. Include the types of systems and your ability to perform system-level testing.

2.2 Engineering Experience. Describe your experience using CAD tools to modify production systems for platform-specific (HM&E) requirements while maintaining compliance with military environmental standards (e.g., shock, vibration, EMI).

2.3 TDP Management. Outline your experience managing Technical Data Packages.

Section 3: Key Processes

3.1 Obsolescence Management (DMSMS). Describe how your firm handles parts obsolescence, including how you distinguish between routine form-fit-function replacements (handled within production costs) and more complex changes requiring Government-funded ECPs.

3.2 Configuration Management (CM). Describe how your firm performs CM responsibilities, including developing Configuration Control Board (CCB) packages, conducting configuration audits, and implementing Item Unique Identification (IUID) requirements to support government configuration control.

3.3 Integrated Logistics Support (ILS). Describe how your firm develops and updates ILS documentation. Include your experience with the intake, cataloging, secure storage, and management of Government-Furnished Material (GFM) and Government-Furnished Property (GFP).

3.4 Quality Systems. Confirm whether your facility is currently certified to ISO 9001:2015 and/or AS9100D (or provide your timeline to obtain certification). Also confirm compliance with ANSI/ESD S20.20 for electronic storage areas.

3.5 Cybersecurity Compliance. Confirm whether your organization is currently compliant with DFARS 252.204-7012 and NIST SP 800-171, and whether you have uploaded your assessment to the SPRS database.

Section 4: Production Capacity & Constraints

4.1 Fabrication & Assembly. Confirm your in-house versus established subcontractor capabilities for sheet metal fabrication, machining, welding, painting, engraving, and cable/harness fabrication to military standards.

4.2 Warehousing. Describe your plan to meet the requirement for approximately 8,000 sq. ft. of secure, climate-controlled, insured warehousing space for GFP (items up to 800 lbs and 84 inches tall).

4.3 Delivery Timeline and Constraints. Confirm whether your company can meet a Not-to-Exceed (NTE) 365-day delivery timeline from order award to Government acceptance. If not, provide a realistic alternative timeline, including any schedule and quantity constraints, along with a brief rationale.

4.4 Constraints. Identify any significant supply-chain, facility, testing, or staffing constraints that would affect your ability to perform the work described in the Draft RFP.

Section 5: Barriers to Competition Identify any aspects of the requirement, Draft RFP, or TDP that would hinder or prevent your company from competing. Provide any recommendations that would improve competition or make this opportunity more accessible to industry (especially small businesses).

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