Maritime Buoyant Plates (MBP)

Please see Attached Amendment 0004.

Please see Attachment Amendment 0003.

Please see attached Amendment 0002.

RFP N61331-19-R-0014 Amendment 0001.  The purpose of Amendment 0001 to RFP N61331-19-R-0014 is answer questions received.  Please see attached amendment.

The purpose of this amendment is to post the RFP N61331-19-R-0014:

 

Please see attached Request for Proposal N61331-19-R-0014 along with attachments.  All questions should be submitted via e-mail within thirty (30) calendar days after issuance of this solicitation to Contract Specialist Kayla Nelson at kayla.m.nelson@navy.mil.  Questions submitted after thirty (30) calendar days may or may not be answered prior to the closing date and time.  Further, responses to late questions provided may not result in an extension of the solicitation closing date and time.  Offeror's questions that are answered will be addressed in subsequent amendments to the solicitation and will be posted to the Federal Business Opportunities Web page (FedBizOpps) at https://www.fbo.gov.  Although every effort will be made, the Government makes no guarantee that all questions received within the allotted timeframe will be answered. 

The Department of Defense will no longer award contracts to contractors not registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database.  Registration may be accomplished by accessing the SAM website at http://www.sam.gov/. 

Contract Specialist: Ms. Kayla Nelson, Code 023, NSWC PCD, 110 Vernon Avenue, Panama City, Florida 32407 (850) 230-7072, e-mail: kayla.m.nelson@navy.mil.

The purpose of this amendment is to answer a question received. 

1. Will your agency be paying for the FAT testing?  Typically the requesting agency pays for it but just wanted to confirm?

Answer:  As stated in the synopsis "It is the Government's intent to award up to three Multiple Award Contracts (MACs).  Individual Delivery Orders issued under the MAC will be competed among the MAC holders for the required quantities with the exception of the First Article Testing units.  All MAC holders will be awarded a delivery order for the First Article Testing Units."  In which the Government will fund.

The purpose of this amendment is to answer questions received.  The questions and answers are as follows:

 1. Do you have a list of approved facilities for testing prior to submittal of the plates?

Answer:  A list of NIJ approved labs can be found at: https://www.justnet.org/compliant/NIJ-approved-labs.html


2. Are these plates stand alone or in conjunction with the carrier for testing and wear purposes?


Answer: The plates are required to meet the requirements stand-alone.

The Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) intends to solicit the requirement for Maritime Buoyant Plates (MBPs).  It is intended for the resultant contract to be a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) firm fixed price contract.  It is the Government's intent to award up to three Multiple Award Contracts (MACs).  All resultant MACs will require First Article Testing Units and will contain a basic 12 month ordering period and four 12 month option ordering periods for the production lot.  The total period of performance will be five years, if all options are exercised.  Individual Delivery Orders issued under the MAC will be competed among the MAC holders for the required quantities with the exception of the First Article Testing Units. All MAC holders will be awarded a delivery order for the First Article Testing Units.  Qualification and eligibility for any delivery orders for the production lot is contingent upon the contractor's successful completion of First Article Test (FAT) in accordance with NQ/PD 16-04 Maritime Buoyant Plate Purchase Description.

Estimated quantities per ordering period are as follows:

First Article Testing:

Base Year Production Lot:

Option Year 01 Production Lot:

Option Year 02 Production Lot:

Option Year 03 Production Lot:

Option Year 04 Production Lot:

This requirement is intended to be competed on a full and open competition basis.  The MBPs will be delivered to various locations which will be delineated in applicable delivery orders.

NAICS: 339999

FSC Code: 8470

Size Standard: 500 Employees

Offerors wishing to provide responses/comments to this synopsis shall do so via email ONLY to kayla.m.nelson@navy.mil no later than the closing date of this synopsis.  The closing date of this synopsis is 03 May 2019.  The estimated date for issuance of the solicitation is anticipated on or around 03 June 2019.  

The Department of Defense will no longer award contracts to contractors not registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database.  Registration may be accomplished by accessing the SAM website at http://www.sam.gov/. 

Contract Specialist: Ms. Kayla Nelson, Code 023, NSWC PCD, 110 Vernon Avenue, Panama City, Florida 32407 (850) 230-7072, e-mail: kayla.m.nelson@navy.mil.