Q&A_092817.docx

N68335-17-R-0129 Question and Answers 09/29/2017:

1.) Question: Can the Government confirm if Part Number 4027AS0631 RF MEK defined in Attachment (3), CASS Reuse List, under tab Serially Managed Items, line item number 5 being provided as GFE is Part Number 4027AS0631-03? If not, what “-“ level (assigned Part Number) is being provided?

Answer: The Serially Managed GFE item #5 being provided for CLINs 0X04 used with associated CLINs 0X06 will be configured as 4027AS0631-03.

2.) Question: Does the quantity of 50 each of Astronics Part # 408177-S-2827, VXI Chassis, defined in Attachment (3) CASS Reuse List, under tab called Serially Managed Items, line item number 1 include the 23 VXI Chassis (Part Number 4027AS0631) RF MEKs in line item number 5 or is a quantity of 73 available?

Answer: The Serially Managed GFE item #1 being provided will be for a total quantity of 50 per Attachment (3) CASS Reuse List.

3.) Question: Reference 3.1.6.2 (FAT): The first two FRP eCASS stations produced under CLINs 0001, 0002, 0004, and 0005, and SMAT/CAL OTPS produced under CLIN 0009 shall be subject to First article test and inspection. Please Confirm that CLIN 0003, 0008, and 0009 do not require FAT.

Answer: Per Reference 3.1.6.2 (FAT); The first two FRP eCASS stations produced under CLINs 0001, 0002, 0004, and 0005, and SMAT/CAL OTPS produced under CLIN 0009 shall be subject to First article test and inspection. There is no First article test and inspection requirement for CLIN 0003 or 0008.

4.) Question: Drawing 2061AS539 (& its parts list, assuming one exists) is missing. [This is a component of a drawing received in Supplemental Disk #2.]

Answer: Drawing 2061AS539 will be provided in Supplement #4.

5.) Question: Drawing 2055AS462 (& its parts list, assuming one exists) is missing. We believe this was supposed to be included on Supplemental Disk #1 but cannot locate.

Answer: This drawing number is a typo/not valid for eCASS.

6.) Question: Please provide a top assembly part number associated with each Item number called out in Section B.

Answer: There is not a 1 to 1 relation between each CLIN and a top assembly part numbers as some CLINs may include Production Acceptance Tests and/or Calibration as required per the SOW and Attachment (10) Performance Specification for eCASS, while others may be for material and kitting only. The information provided in Section C, including but not limited to CLIN description, and Attachment (4) TDP and its associated eCASS TDP Drawing List, as well as Attachment (10) Performance Specification for eCASS in conjunction with Section B provides all the data required for the deliverables.

7.) Question: Attachment 03 GFE list. Please confirm Item 5 part number for Test Set Group, Electronic Systems (RF MEK).

Answer: The Serially Managed GFE item #5 being provided for CLINs 0X04 used with associated CLINs 0X06 will be configured as 4027AS0631-03.