L-3 Klien Towfish

Added: Jul 14, 2015 8:36 am  

FEDBIZOPS ANNOUNCMENT

 FOR

L-3 KLEIN TOWFISH AND TELEMETRY PROCESSING UNIT UPGRADES

 

•(i)                  This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) items or slightly modified COTS items under FAR Part 13 prepared in accordance with the format prescribed in Subpart 12.6 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.

 

•(ii)                This announcement constitutes the request for quote for the required items under Request for Quote (RFQ) N61331-15-T-4579.   A subsequent solicitation document will not be issued.  All quotes must be received by close of business July 21, 2015. 

 

•(iii)               The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-38.

 

•(iv)               The NAICS Code is 334511.  Small Business Size Standard is 750 employees. The FSC is 6605.

 

The Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City (NSWC PC) intends to award, on a sole source basis, a firm-fixed price commercial item order to L-3 Communications Klein Associates Incorporated, 11 Klein Drive, Salem, NH 03079, for the procurement of parts used in the repair and upgrade of the Klein Series 5000 Towfish unit and the repair and upgrade of the Klein Series 5000 Telemetry Processing Unit (TPU).  The Government's minimum needs have been verified by the Certifying Technical and Requirements personnel.

•(v)                  

 

 

•(vi)              The following items are being procured:

 

Part Number	Nomenclature	Quantity
5000 Telemetry Processing Unit Upgrades
14104507-01	Klein 50001 Demodulator Boards	6
14103184	Telemetry Processing Unit Boards	6
14104466	Upgraded Power Supply Units	6
14103072	Blanking Plates	6
14103068	32" TPU Cable Assembly	6
14201454	Connector Covers	6
N/A	Evaluation Fee	1 Lot

 

 

Part Number	Nomenclature	Quantity
Tow Fish Unit
14104486	Sonar Arrays	6
14102066-03	5001 DE Multiplexer Boards	6
14102038	Sensor Interface Board	6
14101613	Threaded Rods	6
14102035-01	5001 Enhanced Demodulator Boards	6
N/A	At-Sea Testing	3.5 days
N/A	Manufacturing and Testing Labor	250 hours

 

 

•(vii)             This procurement is sole source for the following reasons:

 

The item(s) being repaired are used on the AN/SQH-4B Battle Space Profiler System.   L-3 Communications Klein Associates, Incorporated is the sole manufacturer for the Klein 5000 Series Side Scan Sonar System and does not have any authorized dealers for repair.  Only L-3 Communications Klein Associates Incorporated can provide the required repair parts for the Klein 5000 series Towfish unit in accordance with accepted quality assurance.  Thus, L-3 Communications Klein Associates Incorporated is the only vendor that can meet the requirements.

 

•(viii)           FOB Destination.   All items will be delivered within 180 days after contract award.

 

Place of Delivery:
Receiving Officer, Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD)
110 Vernon Avenue
Panama City FL 32407

Acceptance:
Receiving Officer, Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD)
110 Vernon Avenue
Panama City FL 32407

 

Award will be based on an acceptable proposal at a fair and reasonable price.

 

Clauses may be accessed electronically in full text through http://farsite.hill.af.mil.
The following FAR/DFARS/AFFARS provisions/clauses apply to this acquisition:

 

52.204-7 - System for Award Management
52.204-10 - Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards
52.204-13 - System for Award Management Maintenance
52.204-19 - Incorporation by Reference of Representation and Certifications.
52.209-6 - Protecting the Government's Interest when Sub with Contractors debarred, Suspended
52.209-10 - Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations (Dec 2014)
52.212-1 - Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items
52.212-2 - Evaluation - Commercial Items
52.212-3 Alt I - Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items
52.212-4 - Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items
52.212-5 Deviation - Contract Terms & Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items
52.219-1 Alt I - Small Business Program Representations
52.219-6 - Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside
52.219-28 - Post-Award Small Business Program Representation
52.222-3 - Convict Labor
52.222-19 - Child Labor - Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies
52.222-21 - Prohibition of Segregated Facilities
52.222-22 - Previous Contracts and Compliance Reports
52.222-25 - Affirmative Action Compliance
52.222-26 - Equal Opportunity
52.222-36 - Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities
52.222-50 - Combat Trafficking Persons
52.223-18 - Contractor Policy to Ban Text Messaging While Driving
52.232-33 - Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-CCR
52.232-39 - Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations (Jun 2013)
52.232-40 - Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (Dec 2013)
52.233-2 - Service of Protest.
52.233-3 - Protest After Award
52.246-16 - Responsibility for Supplies
52.247-34 - F.O.B. Destination
52.252-1 - Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference
52.252-2 - Clauses Incorporated by Reference
52.252-6 - Authorized Deviations in Clauses
252.203-7000 - Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials
252.203-7002 - Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights
252.203-7005 - Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials
252.204-7004 Alt A - System for Award Management
252.204-7012 - Safeguarding of Unclassified Controlled Technical Information (Nov 2013)
252.204-7015 - Disclosure of Information to Litigation Support Contractors (Feb 2014)
252.211-7003 - Item Unique Identification and Valuation
252.225-7001 - Buy American and Balance of Payment Program
252.225-7002 - Qualifying Country Sources as Subcontractors
252.225-7048 Export Controlled Items (Jun 2013)
252.232-7003 - Electronic Submission of Payment Request & Receiving Reports
252.232-7006 - Wide Area Workflow Payment Instruction
252.232-7010 - Levies on Contract Payments (Dec 2006)
252.247-7023 - Transportation of Supplies by Sea