CIRCM B-Kit Hardware and Services
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- W58RGZ-19-R-0075
- Agency
- Aviation and Missile Command Army Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334511 Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
- PSC
- Not on record
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About this opportunity
This notice seeks proposals for the production and support of the Common Infrared Countermeasure System and subsystems over five years. The Army Contracting Command-Redstone, on behalf of the Project Manager, Aircraft Survivability Equipment, intends to award a contract to provide B-Kits consisting of lasers, pointer trackers, and processing units to integrate with installed A-Kits across DoD aircraft. Proposers must demonstrate the capability to manufacture kits to specifications, provide repair, depot, and fielding logistics for five years, and software improvements and sustainment builds. The draft RFP will evaluate proposers' ability to provide repair facilities, hardware and software support, and sustain the system during interim logistics support. Comments on the draft RFP are due by February 27, 2019.
There is no set-aside designated for this opportunity. The NAICS code is 334511 for search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical and nautical system and instrument manufacturing. The contractor must have the capability to repair shop replaceable units, provide technical support to the program manager, and manage systems engineering, integration and test activities for hardware and software during production and deployment. The government estimates awarding this effort to a single contractor to support the Army Materiel Command Aviation and Missile Life Cycle Management Command.
Notice text
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Update #2 · Latest ·
Pursuant to 10 United States Code (U.S.C.) 2304 (c)(1), as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1(a)(2), the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source: Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation (NGSC), 600 Hicks Road, Rolling Meadows, IL, CAGE Code: 26916. Interested firms should contact the source for subcontracting possibilities. This is NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS OR QUOTES..
Update #1 ·
**ATTENTION** ALL FORMAL COMMUNICATION RELETED TO THIS ACQUISITION MUST BE DIRECTED TO: ASHLEY WILBOURN, CONTRACT SPECIALIST, ARMY CONTRACTING COMMAND - REDSTONE; EMAIL: ASHLEY.R.WILBOURN.CIV@MAIL.MIL. NO TELEPHONE CALLS WILL BE ACCEPTED.
The Army Contracting Command-Redstone, on behalf of the Project Manager, Aircraft Survivability Equipment (PM ASE), intends to solicit a five (5) year effort for production and support of the Common Infrared Countermeasure (CIRCM) System and Subsystems; including software, engineering, and logistics support services. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 334511.
The CIRCM Program is a U.S Army Acquisition Category 1C (ACAT 1C) program. This effort will be for the production of B-Kits which consists of two lasers, two pointer trackers, and one system processing unit and the associated software and firmware which have been tested and qualified by the U.S. Army. These B-Kits will be integrated, under this contractual effort, with an installed A-Kit on potentially all rotary wing and fixed wing aircraft within the Department of Defense. The B-Kits will be manufactured in accordance with the Government's specifications. This contract will also include repair, depot and fielding logistics for a period of five years. Software improvements and sustainment builds will also be included on this contractual effort.
This effort also includes Interim Contractor Logistics Support (ICLS) for recurring Continental United Stated (CONUS)/Outside Continental United States (OCONUS) support, priority support, and system reset and repair requirements for the CIRCM systems to include Test Equipment and Support Equipment (TE/SE). Contractor must provide repair facilities for the CIRCM system and be capable of repairing/replacing the Shop Replaceable Unit (SRU) level, provide hardware and software technical support, and demonstrate the capability of sustaining the system during this ICS period.
In order to directly support the program manager in all efforts, there is a need to establish and maintain Systems Engineering, Integration and Test (SEIT) capability to support the CIRCM system during production and deployment. This contract shall be staffed to manage SEIT activities and to establish effective control over the systems engineering technical and management processes for the CIRCM system (both Hardware and Software). The required technical support shall include management of sub-contracted items and services, contract cost, performance, and schedule requirements).
The Government intends to release a DRAFT Request for Proposal (RFP) for this effort. The Government will not award a contract on the basis of this DRAFT RFP and no proposals will be accepted at this time. Comments or questions will be accepted and responded to. It is anticipated this this effort will be awarded to a single contractor.
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Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| CIRCM B-Kit Hardware and Services | Pre-Solicitation | |
| CIRCM B-Kit Production hardware, Sys Engr/Logistic Spt Svcs | Pre-Solicitation |
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