Sources Sought N66604-22-Q-0077.pdf

Sources Sought # N66604‐22‐Q‐0077 NUWCDIVNPT Code 34, Transient Generator.

The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) is conducting market research to identify potential small business sources interested and capable of providing a Transient Generator that meets the following specifications:

‐ The Transient Generator shall meet the requirements set forth in MIL‐STD‐461G Section 5.14

(Attachment 1)

‐ The Radio Frequency (RF) connections to the Transient Generator must be BNC – type.

THIS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. It is a market research tool being used to determine potential small businesses capable of providing the products described herein prior to determining the method of acquisition and issuance of a Request for Quotes (RFQ). The contractor must be able to meet the minimum requirements. The North American Industry Classification

System (NAICS) Code for this requirement is 335312, with a size standard of 1,250 employees, and the

Product Supply Code (PSC) is 6115. A full quotation will not be required until the Request for Quote

(RFQ) has been released.

Place of Delivery: The Transient Generator will be delivered to NUWCDIVNPT, with address to be provided at the time of RFQ release.

The results of this Sources Sought will be used to determine if a Small Business Set‐Aside opportunity exists. All interested small businesses are encouraged to respond.

After review of the submitted Sources Sought, NUWCDIVNPT will release a Request For Quote (RFQ) to

Industry regarding the acquisition strategy/decision (i.e. Unrestricted, Small, Small Disadvantaged, 8(a), Women‐Owned, HUBZone, Service Disabled Veteran‐Owned Business Set Aside). It is anticipated that the RFQ will be posted 9 December 2021. The resulting Purchase Order will be Firm Fixed Price (FFP).

It is requested that interested small businesses respond with a brief capabilities statement package (no more than 3 pages in length, single spaced, 12 point font minimum) demonstrating ability to provide the

Transient Generator, in accordance with the required specifications, to Hannah Murphy, at

Hannah.murphy@navy.mil, by 14:00 EDT on 12/09/2021. Late responses may not be considered.

The Capability Statement must address, at a minimum, the following:

Section 1: Introduction. Identify the Sources Sought Number and Title

Section 2: Corporate Description.

‐ Name of Company and address;

‐ Confirmation of Company size status under NAICS Code 335312;

‐ Ownership, including whether: Small, Small Disadvantaged (SDB), 8(a), Women‐Owned, HUBZone, or

Service Disabled Veteran‐Owned Business;

‐ Two points of contact, including: Name, title, phone, and e‐mail address;

‐ CAGE Code and DUNS Number

Section 3. Technical Response. Provide a detailed technical response that addresses items 1‐3 below.

The Technical Response must detail:

1. How the respondents commercial generator meets the governments specifications, or the respondents ability to modify their commercial generator to meet the governments specifications, detailing the modifications necessary.

2. The respondent’s ability to deliver the Transient Generator units in a timely manner upon contract award, and estimated lead time to manufacture the Transient Generators in the attached Specifications.

This response may include a project timeline with milestones identified by the Respondent.

3. The respondent’s ability to accomplish testing of the Transient Generators to show compliance with requirements set forth in the Specifications, and ability to meet testing request deliverables and certificate of conformance as detailed in the attached Contract Data Requirements List. This response may include specifics such as testing equipment, facilities, testing setup, and description of special tooling or equipment that may need to be developed in support of this effort.

DISLAIMER: THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A

REQUEST FOR QUOTES (RFQ). THIS DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE

CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS

AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS

ANNOUNCMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS

ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL

DESCRIPTION IS PURELY VOLUNTARY.