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AFLCMC/DET 12 - SOCET GXP with CGS Request for Information (RFI)

01 December 2020

THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. This notice is for information and planning purposes only. In accordance with Part 10 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, the Government is conducting market research to determine the availability and adequacy of potential business sources in delivering the hardware solutions required to meet the Government's requirements in Section 2.0. This Request for Information (RFI) does not constitute a solicitation for bids or proposals, and it is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. The information herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for or award a competitive contract. Proprietary information will be accepted and handled appropriately. Responders should indicate which portions of their responses are proprietary and should mark them accordingly. The Government is not obligated to and will not reimburse the contractor for any costs associated with preparing or submitting a response to this notice and submittals will not be returned to the sender.

1. Background AFLCMC/Det 12 Unit Level Intelligence (ULI) Program Management Office (PMO) requires Soft Copy Exploitation Tool (SOCET)® Geospatial eXploitation Product (GXP) integrated with Common Geopositioning Services (CGS) for the TAW Information Systems. The ULI TAW systems require SOCET GXP Bundle Upgrade Entitlement (UE) part number 4038- UE, This part number includes all of the SOCET GXP feature licenses required for Targeting Missions to include the CGS license.

2. Description The Government reqirment for a NGA-approved precision geopositioning engine providing capabilities required for accurate geo-location, image exploitation, precise target mensuration, and targeting product generation. It accurately displays, annotates, and catalogs multiple imagery types from multiple sources allowing users to identify, analyze, and extract ground features quickly for rapid product creation.

3. Required Information

The Government requires a product that is NGA certified and that the Air Force Precise Point Positioning Program (AFP4) certifies targeteers for Target Materials Production (TMP). TMP is required to database target information to the Modernized Integrated Database (MIDB) and currently must be done using 3D Stereo tied with National Technical Means (NTM) imagery.

The product required must be able to ingest specific imagery types for Precise Point Mensuration (PPM) and target development which necessitates the need for a specific number of SOCET licenses under the 363rd Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance Wing (ISRW).

4. Response Structure

Responses are due no later than 09 December 1200 EDT. Responses shall be submitted via e- mail to kyla.mckinstry@us.af.mil and victoria.bowley@us.af.mil. Please be advised that all submissions become Government property and will not be returned. Section 1 of the response shall provide administrative information, not included in the page count, covering at a minimum:

- Name, mailing address, CAGE code, DUNS, phone number, fax number, and e-mail of designated point of contact (POC).

- Identify business type (large business, small business, small disadvantaged business, 8(a)-certified small disadvantaged business, HUBZone small business, woman-owned small business, veteran-owned small business, service-disabled veteran-owned small business) based upon North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 334111.

- Identify any contract vehicles for which you are a contract holder (i.e.

GSA FSS, GWACS, etc.).

5.0 Questions

Questions regarding this announcement shall be submitted in writing by e-mail to the Point of Contacts (POCs) in section 4.

KYLA J. MCKINSTRY, GS-12, DAF

Procuring Contracting Officer AFLCMC/HBK Det 12 mailto:kyla.mckinstry@us.af.mil

5.0 Questions