AIR-4. 11, N00421-18-R-0013 AEGIS Radio Communication System (RCS) supporting AD-4. 11. 3

The purpose of this amendment is to provide Amendment 0001 to N00421-18-R-0013. This amendment provides answers and applicable changes based on questions received from industry in response to the solicitation released on 20 December 2018. A list of the questions and their answers can be found in Section A of Amendment 0001.

The proposal due date has not been extended as a result of this amendment.

All Offerors must acknowledge receipt of amendments to this solicitation either by initialing and returning a copy of the SF-30 with their proposal or by acknowledging receipt and consideration of the amendments in the cover letter to their proposal.

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This requirement is associated with the NAVAIR 4.11 Rapid Capability Engineering & Integration Department Industry Day. Please click on the following link for updates regarding the status of this procurement:

https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DON/NAVAIR/N00421/NAWCAD-Industry-Day/listing.html
DISCLAIMER: This is a Request for Proposal (RFP). The Government's intent is to award a single award contract with Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) Completion and Level of Effort (LOE) Term type Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINs) for labor with corresponding cost reimbursable CLINs for Other Direct Costs (ODCs) to the offeror who provides the best overall value, with an estimated award of 22 June 2020. The contract will have a nine-year performance period. As a result, the successful awardee will be required to have an adequate accounting system upon contract award.

Description of Requirement: The Naval Air Warfare Center - Aircraft Division (AIR-2.5.1.3) at Patuxent River, MD intends to procure, on a competitive basis, the services necessary to provide AEGIS Radio Communication System Engineering services for the AIR-4.11.3 Ship Air & Integrated Warfare (SAIW) Division. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Ship Air & Integrated Warfare (SAIW) Division is tasked with acting as an organic Lead System Integrator (oLSI) for Department of Defense (DoD) product based platforms and systems. The SAIW Division requires personnel to assist with the research, development, design, integration, testing, installation, training, and certification of shipboard Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence (C4I) electronic communication systems; the research, development, design, integration, testing, installation, training, and certification of like systems at shore sites associated with the deployment of fleet support to surface ships; and the research, development, design, integration, testing, installation, training, and certification of mobile and airborne C4I electronic communication systems designed to interface with the C4I electronic architecture of surface ships.
The Government will not accept or respond to telephone calls or requests for meetings with potential Offerors about this requirement. All questions regarding this procurement must be submitted via email. It is requested that all questions be received within 10 calendar days of the date this solicitation is issued. Questions received after 10 calendar days may not be answered prior to the proposal due date.
This procurement will be a full and open competition. The solicitation number is N00421-18-R-0013. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 541330 - Engineering Services, with a small business size standard of $38,500,000.00. The Product Service Code (PSC) for this requirement is N059: Installation of Equipment - Electrical and Electronic Equipment. This requirement is a follow-on procurement to contract number N00421-15-C-0008. Any resultant solicitation will be released on the Federal Business Opportunities (FEDBIZOPPS) website at https://www.fbo.gov/.

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This requirement is associated with the NAVAIR 4.11 Rapid Capability Engineering & Integration Department Industry Day. Please click on the following link for updates regarding the status of this procurement:

https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DON/NAVAIR/N00421/NAWCAD-Industry-Day-2018/listing.html

DISCLAIMER: This is a DRAFT Solicitation to obtain industry input/questions. The information provided in this notice is subject to change and is not binding on the Government. This notice DOES NOT constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP) and is not a commitment by the U.S. Government to procure subject services. No funds are available to pay for preparation of responses to this notification. Any information submitted by respondents is strictly voluntary. No basis for a claim against the Government shall arise as a result from a response to this announcement.

The purpose of this announcement is to provide the DRAFT Solicitation as well as the documents associated with the DRAFT Solicitation (Section J, Attachments 2-P7) for the 4.11.3 Ship and Air Integrated Warfare (SAIW) AEGIS Radio Communication System (RCS) Solicitation, N00421-18-R-0013. A Table of Contents identifying the contents of the Section J attachments can be found on page 112 of the DRAFT Solicitation.

Please review the DRAFT Solicitation along with the associated documents and provide feedback. Please provide specific comments. Comments on the DRAFT Solicitation are welcomed and should be emailed to both brandon.reaser@navy.mil and amy.g.davis@navy.mil. All responses must include the following information: Company Name; Company Address; Company Business Size; and Point-of-Contact (POC) name, phone number, fax number, and e-mail address. The subject line should read "N00421-18-R-0013 (AEGIS)". The Government will not provide a response to the comments. However, the comment will be considered and will be reflected in the final solicitation, if applicable.

Description of Requirement: The Naval Air Warfare Center - Aircraft Division (AIR-2.5.1.3) at Patuxent River, MD intends to procure, on a competitive basis, the services necessary to provide research and development, engineering, technical, and logistics support services to deliver fully integrated and tested C41 electronic radio communication systems for shipboard installation.

This procurement will be a full and open competition. The solicitation number is N00421-18-R-0013. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 541330 with a small business size standard of $38,500,000.00. The Product Service Code (PSC) for this requirement is N059 - Installation of Equipment - Electrical and Electric Equipment. This requirement is a follow-on procurement to contract N00421-15-C-0008. Any resultant solicitation will be released on the Federal Business Opportunities (FEDBIZOPPS) website at https://www.fbo.gov/.
The Government kindly requests all comments and questions to be submitted by 31 October 2018.

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