COTS Command and Control (C2) Support Equipment (C2 Supply MAC)

Added: Apr 11, 2008 6:34 pm This Pre-Solicitation notice is being issued to advise industry that asolicitation

will be forthcoming for Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) Command and

Control (C2) support equipment under RFP N65236-08-R-0077. The primary

end users of the equipment are the U.S. Military, Department of Homeland

Security, and other Government personnel. There will be minimum commercial

services as defined in the attached draft Performance Work Statement (PWS).



THIS IS NOT A FOLLOW-ON but a new requirement and there are NO incumbent

(s). The applicable NAICS code is 334220 with a size standard of 750

employees. FSC Code 59 may also apply. The proposed term will be for a

base year of 12 months plus four additional option periods of 12 months

each. The anticipated award date is scheduled for

November 2008.



The attachments contain the draft PWS and proposed CLIN structure (Section

B) for the RFP. A potential list of a wide range of C2 equipment that is under

consideration is being compiled and will be posted at a later date, although

the

list will only represent some of the equipment, and not all, intended to be

procured. Comments from industry will be accepted up to 16 May 2008 and

should be e-mailed to donna.johnson@navy.mil rather than posted to the e-

commerce website.



Multiple awards will be made from this action the Government intends to

award a total of not more than 5 contracts. The awards will be limited as

follows: three (3) awards to firms/companies considered Small Businesses;

and two (2) awards to firms/companies considered other than small businesses.



The anticipated contract type is indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity

(IDIQ),

firm-fixed-price (FFP) commercial type contracts with a one-year base ordering

period and four additional one-year option years. Actual funded requirements

would be competed on a best value or low price technically acceptable basis

among contract holders via delivery orders using technical specifications or

brand name or equal descriptions.



It is anticipated that the solicitation and any documents related to this

procurement will be available via the SPAWAR Business Opportunity, located

at: https://e-commerce.spawar.navy.mil, on or about 17 June 2008. It is the

responsibility of interested parties to independently monitor this site for the

release of the solicitation and amendments (if any). Potential offerors will

be

responsible for downloading their own copy of the solicitation and paplicable

documents. No paper distribution of these documents will be provided. All

responsible sources may submit a proposal, which shall be considered by the

agency in response to the solicitation when it is issued.