Fiber Optics Training Services

AMENDMENT #1: Removing the Small Business set-aside designation, as referenced above and below. This requirement is being solicited on an unrestricted basis. For more details, see below. 

N66604-24-Q-0441 Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

This is a combined synopsis and solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation will be open for less than 30 days, in accordance with FAR 5.203(b). Request for Quotation (RFQ) number is N66604-24-Q-0441.

The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) intends to award a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract with Options for training services, in accordance with the Statement of Work, provided as Attachment 1.

This requirement is being solicited on an unrestricted basis, as concurred by the NUWCDIVNPT’s Office of Small Business Program. The North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code is 611699; the Small Business Size Standard is $16.5 Million Dollars.

The requirements for these training classes have an initial Base Year award with Options, with each class providing for a minimum of fifteen (15) attendees each, as follows:

CLIN

Description

0001

Termination and Testing Class

0002

Termination and Testing Class

0003

Termination and Testing Class 

0004

NAVSEA Recertified Fiber Optic Termination & Testing Class

0005

NAVSEA Recertified Fiber Optic Termination & Testing Class

0006

Fusion Splicing Class

0007 (Option)

Termination and Testing Class

0008 (Option)

Termination and Testing Class

0009 (Option)

Termination and Testing Class

0010 (Option)

NAVSEA Recertified Fiber Optic Termination & Testing Class

0011 (Option)

Fusion Splicing Class

0012 (Option)

Fusion Splicing Class

The period of performance is date of award through 60 months thereafter.

Shipping is F.O.B Destination.

This requirement will be awarded to the Offeror with the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) quote. In order to be deemed technically acceptable:

1.  Quote all classes needed, IAW SOW;

2.  Provide proof of inclusion on Navy Shipboard Certified Fiber Optic Trainers List (CFOTL);

3.  Additionally, the Government will consider past performance information, where negative information within SPRS may render quote being deemed technically unacceptable.

The below provisions and clauses incorporated by reference and clauses incorporated by full text apply to this solicitation:

FAR 52.204-24, Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment;

FAR 52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment;

FAR 52.209-11, Representation by Corporations Regarding Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law;

FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors--Commercial Items;

FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items;

FAR 52.212-3, (ALT 1), Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items;

FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items;

FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive

Orders-Commercial Items;

FAR 52.216-24, Limitation of Government Liability;

FAR 52.243-1 Alt I, Changes- Fixed Price

FAR 52.245-1 Government Property

FAR 52.245-9 Uses and Charges

FAR 52.246-4, Inspection of Services—Fixed Price;

FAR 52.246-20, Warranty of Services;

FAR 52.249-2 Termination for Convenience of the Government (Fixed-price)

FAR 52.249-8, Default (Fixed-Price Supply & Service);

DFARS 252.204-7008, Compliance with Safeguarding Covered Defense Information Controls;

DFARS 252.204-7009, Limitations on the Use or Disclosure of Third-Party Contractor Reported

Cyber Incident Information;

DFARS 252.204-7012, Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting;

DFARS 252.204-7015, Notice of Authorized Disclosure of Information for Litigation Support;

DFARS 252.204-7019, Notice of NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment Requirements;

DFARS 252.204-7020, NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment Requirements.

Payment will be made via Wide Area Workflow (WAWF).

This solicitation requires registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to award, pursuant to applicable regulations and guidelines. Registration information can be found at www.sam.gov.

The offer shall include price (inclusive of shipping price), shipping terms, and the following additional information with submission: Offeror Point of Contact (including phone number and email address), Offeror CAGE Code, and Offeror DUNs number.

Questions and quotations must be submitted via electronic submission to Kevin E. Silva at: kevin.e.silva2.civ@us.navy.mil. The quote must be received on or before Wednesday, May 29st, 2024 at 02:00PM EST.

Attachment List

1. Statement of Work

N66604-24-Q-0441 Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

This is a combined synopsis and solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation will be open for less than 30 days, in accordance with FAR 5.203(b). Request for Quotation (RFQ) number is N66604-24-Q-0441.

The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) intends to award a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract with Options for training services, in accordance with the Statement of Work, provided as Attachment 1.

This requirement is being solicited as a 100% total small business set-aside. The North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code is 611699; the Small Business Size Standard is $16.5 Million Dollars.

The requirements for these training classes have an initial Base Year award with Options, with each class providing for a minimum of fifteen (15) attendees each, as follows:

CLIN

Description

0001

Termination and Testing Class

0002

Termination and Testing Class

0003

Termination and Testing Class 

0004

NAVSEA Recertified Fiber Optic Termination & Testing Class

0005

NAVSEA Recertified Fiber Optic Termination & Testing Class

0006

Fusion Splicing Class

0007 (Option)

Termination and Testing Class

0008 (Option)

Termination and Testing Class

0009 (Option)

Termination and Testing Class

0010 (Option)

NAVSEA Recertified Fiber Optic Termination & Testing Class

0011 (Option)

Fusion Splicing Class

0012 (Option)

Fusion Splicing Class

The period of performance is date of award through 60 months thereafter.

Shipping is F.O.B Destination.

This requirement will be awarded to the Offeror with the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) quote. In order to be deemed technically acceptable:

1.  Quote all classes needed, IAW SOW;

2.  Provide proof of inclusion on Navy Shipboard Certified Fiber Optic Trainers List (CFOTL);

3.  Additionally, the Government will consider past performance information, where negative information within SPRS may render quote being deemed technically unacceptable.

The below provisions and clauses incorporated by reference and clauses incorporated by full text apply to this solicitation:

FAR 52.204-24, Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment;

FAR 52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment;

FAR 52.209-11, Representation by Corporations Regarding Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law;

FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors--Commercial Items;

FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items;

FAR 52.212-3, (ALT 1), Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items;

FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items;

FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive

Orders-Commercial Items;

FAR 52.216-24, Limitation of Government Liability;

FAR 52.243-1 Alt I, Changes- Fixed Price

FAR 52.245-1 Government Property

FAR 52.245-9 Uses and Charges

FAR 52.246-4, Inspection of Services—Fixed Price;

FAR 52.246-20, Warranty of Services;

FAR 52.249-2 Termination for Convenience of the Government (Fixed-price)

FAR 52.249-8, Default (Fixed-Price Supply & Service);

DFARS 252.204-7008, Compliance with Safeguarding Covered Defense Information Controls;

DFARS 252.204-7009, Limitations on the Use or Disclosure of Third-Party Contractor Reported

Cyber Incident Information;

DFARS 252.204-7012, Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting;

DFARS 252.204-7015, Notice of Authorized Disclosure of Information for Litigation Support;

DFARS 252.204-7019, Notice of NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment Requirements;

DFARS 252.204-7020, NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment Requirements.

Payment will be made via Wide Area Workflow (WAWF).

This solicitation requires registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to award, pursuant to applicable regulations and guidelines. Registration information can be found at www.sam.gov.

The offer shall include price (inclusive of shipping price), shipping terms, and the following additional information with submission: Offeror Point of Contact (including phone number and email address), Offeror CAGE Code, and Offeror DUNs number.

Questions and quotations must be submitted via electronic submission to Kevin E. Silva at: kevin.e.silva2.civ@us.navy.mil. The quote must be received on or before Wednesday, May 29st, 2024 at 02:00PM EST.

Attachment List

1. Statement of Work