Airborne Weapons Systems Support Services

The purpose of this amendment is to answer vendor questions; update RFP Section L; update Attachments L-1, L-5, and L-7; and extend the vendor question and RFP submission dates.

*Visit: 'https://piee.eb.mil/sol/xhtml/unauth/search/oppMgmtLink.xhtml?solNo=N6893622R0035' to obtain more details.*

The purpose of this amendment is to answer vendor questions; update RFP Section L; update Attachments L-1, L-5, and L-7; and extend the vendor question and RFP submission dates. *Visit 'https://piee.eb.mil/sol/xhtml/unauth/search/oppMgmtLink.xhtml?solNo=N6893622R0035' to obtain more details.*

*RFP response date listed incorrectly on attachment. Response date is 12/05/2022. The Naval Air Systems Command, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA, intends to procure, on a competitive basis, Airborne Weapons Systems Support Services. The impending service contract will be cost plus fixed fee, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (CPFF-IDIQ) for a 5-year period of performance (a base period of 3 years plus two 1-year options). The procurement will be competed as a small business set-aside under NAICS 541330 with a size standard of $41,500,000.This effort is to provide on-site and on-call technical and logistics services to Navy and Marine Corps personnel related to analysis and recommendations for changes and improvements to airborne weapons systems installation, operation, modification, maintenance, training, and failure mode analysis for conventional weapons systems and equipment ashore and afloat. The Product Service Code is L010 Technical Representation Services: Weapons. Currently 18 weapons systems are supported. The most common include: Aircraft Armament Equipment (AAE), Sidewinder 9X, Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM), and Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM). In addition, the effort includes evaluation and demonstrations to ensure facilities aboard ships can safely and efficiently accommodate a new or modified weapon system to prevent loss of life and minimize risk of damage to equipment, aircraft, ships, and facilities. Testing, identification, and documentation of weapon system discrepancies and deficiencies, and logistical data management support associated with these efforts are included. Offers and responses to the solicitation shall be submitted using the instructions in Section L of the solicitation. If the solicitations Section L instruction to offerors state the PIEE Solicitation module will be used for electronic proposal submission, Contractors are required to register in PIEE to obtain access to the solicitation module. To register in PIEE, go to https://piee.eb.mil/, and click Register. All responsible sources must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at the following website: https://www.sam.gov/SAM/. Written responses shall be submitted by e-mail to the point(s) of contact listed below no later than 15 days from this notice date. Contractors must be certified through Defense Logistics Information Services (DLIS) in order to access Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) or Export Controlled information in Contract Opportunities within beta.sam. See the DLA website for the Joint Certification Program: https://www.dla.mil/HQ/LogisticsOperations/Services/JCP/

Going forward, all new entities registering in GSAs System for Award Management (SAM), as well as existing registrations being updated or renewed, will require the submission of an original, signed notarized letter identifying the authorized Entity Administrator for the entity associated with the Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number. Effective June 11, 2018, entities who create or update their registration in SAM.gov to apply only for federal assistance opportunities such as grants, loans, and other financial assistance programs, have a notarized letter on file within 30 days of registration. Additionally, Effective June 29, 2018, all non-Federal entities who create or update their registration in SAM.gov, have a notarized letter on file within 30 days of registration. It is recommended that all interested parties be aware that processing this additional information may take several days and are proactive in maintaining the SAM registrations in an Active status as the government cannot award to an entity without an Active SAM registration. More information can be found at www.gsa.gov/sam. *Visit 'https://piee.eb.mil/sol/xhtml/unauth/search/oppMgmtLink.xhtml?solNo=N6893622R0035' to obtain more details.*

*RFP response date listed incorrectly on attachment. Response date is 12/05/2022. The Naval Air Systems Command, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA, intends to procure, on a competitive basis, Airborne Weapons Systems Support Services. The impending service contract will be cost plus fixed fee, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (CPFF-IDIQ) for a 5-year period of performance (a base period of 3 years plus two 1-year options). The procurement will be competed as a small business set-aside under NAICS 541330 with a size standard of $41,500,000.This effort is to provide on-site and on-call technical and logistics services to Navy and Marine Corps personnel related to analysis and recommendations for changes and improvements to airborne weapons systems installation, operation, modification, maintenance, training, and failure mode analysis for conventional weapons systems and equipment ashore and afloat. The Product Service Code is L010 Technical Representation Services: Weapons. Currently 18 weapons systems are supported. The most common include: Aircraft Armament Equipment (AAE), Sidewinder 9X, Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM), and Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM). In addition, the effort includes evaluation and demonstrations to ensure facilities aboard ships can safely and efficiently accommodate a new or modified weapon system to prevent loss of life and minimize risk of damage to equipment, aircraft, ships, and facilities. Testing, identification, and documentation of weapon system discrepancies and deficiencies, and logistical data management support associated with these efforts are included. Offers and responses to the solicitation shall be submitted using the instructions in Section L of the solicitation. If the solicitations Section L instruction to offerors state the PIEE Solicitation module will be used for electronic proposal submission, Contractors are required to register in PIEE to obtain access to the solicitation module. To register in PIEE, go to https://piee.eb.mil/, and click Register. All responsible sources must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at the following website: https://www.sam.gov/SAM/. Written responses shall be submitted by e-mail to the point(s) of contact listed below no later than 15 days from this notice date. Contractors must be certified through Defense Logistics Information Services (DLIS) in order to access Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) or Export Controlled information in Contract Opportunities within beta.sam. See the DLA website for the Joint Certification Program: https://www.dla.mil/HQ/LogisticsOperations/Services/JCP/ Going forward, all new entities registering in GSAs System for Award Management (SAM), as well as existing registrations being updated or renewed, will require the submission of an original, signed notarized letter identifying the authorized Entity Administrator for the entity associated with the Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number. Effective June 11, 2018, entities who create or update their registration in SAM.gov to apply only for federal assistance opportunities such as grants, loans, and other financial assistance programs, have a notarized letter on file within 30 days of registration. Additionally, Effective June 29, 2018, all non-Federal entities who create or update their registration in SAM.gov, have a notarized letter on file within 30 days of registration. It is recommended that all interested parties be aware that processing this additional information may take several days and are proactive in maintaining the SAM registrations in an Active status as the government cannot award to an entity without an Active SAM registration. More information can be found at www.gsa.gov/sam. *Visit 'https://piee.eb.mil/sol/xhtml/unauth/search/oppMgmtLink.xhtml?solNo=N6893622R0035' to obtain more details.*