Formal PMA-281 IDIQ/MAC Solicitation

Added: May 13, 2014 6:55 am Upon this notice of posting of the formal RFP to the PMA-281 Interim COI, proposals are due no later than 12:00pm EST on 02 June 2014 at the address identified in Section L of the solicitation.

Added: May 05, 2014 1:44 pm UPDATE May 05, 2014

The PMA-281 Indefinite Quantity, Indefinite Delivery (IDIQ) Multiple Award Contract (MAC) solicitation N00019-13-R-5501 announced 04 April 2014 on FedBizOpps has been amended to extend the proposal due date from 19 May 2014 to 02 June 2014. The Government anticipates posting answers to questions received through 29 April 2014 on or about 14 May 2014.

The formal Request for Proposal (RFP), unclassified solicitation documents, and Amendments 0001 and 0002 are posted on the PMA-281 Interim Community of Interest (COI).

All requests for access to the PMA-281 Interim COI shall be submitted to Teresa R. Brady at teresa.brady@navy.mil and must contain the following information:

•Company Name
•Address
•Commercial and Entity (CAGE) Code
•Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) Number
•Principal Point of Contact's name, title, phone number and email address

Upon this notice of posting of the formal RFP to the PMA-281 Interim COI, proposals are due no later than 12:00pm EST on 02 June 2014 at the address identified in Section L of the solicitation. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which will be considered by the agency. Arrangements should be made with Teresa R. Brady at teresa.brady@navy.mil in advance to coordinate receipt of the proposals.

Added: Apr 17, 2014 2:57 pm UPDATE - April 17, 2014

The PMA-281 Indefinite Quantity, Indefinite Delivery (IDIQ) Multiple Award Contract (MAC) solicitation N00019-13-R-5501 announced 04 April 2014 on FedBizOpps has been amended to extend the proposal due date from 05 May 2014 to 19 May 2014.

The formal Request for Proposal (RFP), unclassified solicitation documents, and Amendment U0001 are posted on the PMA-281 Interim Community of Interest (COI).

All requests for access to the PMA-281 Interim COI shall be submitted to Teresa R. Brady at teresa.brady@navy.mil and must contain the following information:

•Company Name
•Address
•Commercial and Entity (CAGE) Code
•Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) Number
•Principal Point of Contact's name, title, phone number and email address

Upon this notice of posting of the formal RFP to the PMA-281 Interim COI, proposals are due no later than 12:00pm EST on 19 May 2014 at the address identified in Section L of the solicitation. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which will be considered by the agency. Contract award is estimated for 1st quarter Government Fiscal Year 2015. Arrangements should be made with Teresa R. Brady at teresa.brady@navy.mil in advance to coordinate receipt of the proposals.

Added: Apr 04, 2014 3:49 pm OFFICIAL SOLICITATION ISSUANCE April 4, 2014

The PMA-281 Indefinite Quantity, Indefinite Delivery (IDIQ) Multiple Award Contract (MAC) solicitation is hereby issued. The formal Request for Proposal (RFP) and unclassified solicitation documents are posted on the PMA-281 Interim Community of Interest (COI) under the authority of 10 USC 2304 (a) and in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 15. This is a full and open competition.

This solicitation is unclassified. No access to classified information shall be made available or discussed in relation to this solicitation. However, future delivery orders under this MAC may be classified.

Draft RFP's were previously made available on the PMA-281 Interim COI on 04 November 2013. All questions and comments received from interested offerors on the PMA-281 IDIQ/MAC Draft RFP thus far have been considered by the Government. Please be advised that all previous discussion and exchanges of information are superseded by this formal solicitation. Offerors are encouraged to examine the solicitation closely, comparing it to the previous draft version.

All requests for access to the PMA-281 Interim COI shall be submitted to Teresa R. Brady at teresa.brady@navy.mil and must contain the following information:

•Company Name
•Address
•Commercial and Entity (CAGE) Code
•Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) Number
•Principal Point of Contact's name, title, phone number and email address

Upon this notice of posting of the formal RFP to the PMA-281 Interim COI, proposals are due no later than 12:00pm EST on 05 May 2014 at the address identified in Section L of the solicitation. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which will be considered by the agency. Contract award is estimated for 1st quarter Government Fiscal Year 2015. Arrangements should be made with Teresa R. Brady at teresa.brady@navy.mil in advance to coordinate receipt of the proposals.

Comments or questions regarding this solicitation shall be submitted via email to Teresa R. Brady at teresa.brady@navy.mil. No classified comments or questions will be accepted. The cut-off for receipt of offeror's questions shall be 12:00pm EST on 14 April 2014.The Government will notify all offerors when responses are posted to the PMA-281 Interim COI.

NO TELEPHONE INQUIRIES REGARDING THIS NOTICE WILL BE ACCEPTED. It is recommended that interested offerors check this website frequently for any updates.

Added: Dec 02, 2013 3:02 pm The purpose of modifying this pre-solicitation notice is to extend the date to request a copy of the Draft RFP, associated documents, and question submittal for the PMA-281 Indefinite Quantity, Indefinite Delivery (IDIQ) Multiple Award Contract (MAC).

Due to the sensitivity of this information, the distribution of the documents is limited. DOD contractors may be granted access after submitting a request for consideration.

If interested, please submit the request to Teresa R. Brady at teresa.brady@navy.mil and provide the following information NO LATER THAN 1600 EST 17 DECEMBER 2013:

• Company Name
• Address
• Commercial and Entity (CAGE) Code
• Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) Number
• Principal Point of Contacts name, title, phone number and email address

The Government does not intend to provide copies of the solicitation after the stated cut-off date. Further, the Government will require all questions from Industry NO LATER THAN 1600 EST 18 DECEMBER 2013.

Added: Nov 04, 2013 3:45 pm The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) is interested in written feedback from industry regarding the requirement for procurement of software development, test and evaluation, maintenance, integration, training, and fielding in support of PMA-281 Strike Planning and Execution Systems.

THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A "DRAFT" REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP). Due to the sensitivity of this information, the distribution of the documents is limited. DOD contractors may be granted access after submitting a request for consideration. Specifically, prospective offerors may request a copy of the Draft RFP and associated documents. If interested, please submit the request to Teresa R. Brady at teresa.brady@navy.mil and provide the following information NO LATER THAN 22 NOVEMBER 2013:

•Company Name
•Address
•Commercial and Entity (CAGE) Code
•Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) Number
•Principal Point of Contacts name, title, phone number and email address

Interested parties should carefully review the Draft RFP and address the following:

(a) Do any areas of this Draft RFP appear to require additional clarification (to include terminology and acronyms)?

(b) Based on the Draft RFP, are there any suggestions that would alter the RFP to provide better value to the Government and/or increased performance of the product and its production and maintainability?

(c) What additional information, if any, would you need in a final RFP?

The Government is currently planning an Industry Day. For the resultant industry day, a separate announcement will be provided and loaded to FedBizOpps delineating details for participation from interested vendors.

A complete and final RFP is anticipated to be released, after feedback is received in response to this announcement. The Government is anticipating proceeding on a full and open competitive basis for a five (5) year Indefinite Quantity, Indefinite Delivery (IDIQ) Multiple Award Contract (MAC).