Market Survey Notice for Procurement of Control, Intercom Set for AN/VIC-3 System

The Army CECOM Integrated Logistics Supply Center (ILSC) – Supply Chain Management Directorate (SCMD) – Strategic Sourcing Directorate (SSD), intends to acquire above item to support the Vehicle Intercommunication System (VIS), AN/VIC-3.

Requirements Description:

The above specified item is mission essential to the warfighter and are required for the Army vehicle operations. This item integrates with the AN/VIC-3 intercom system used as the Army’s intercommunication in ground vehicles.

For the NSN specified above: The Government does possess the technical data package (TDP).

The following additional NAICS apply: N/A

Items and/or Services to Be Procured:

NSN: 5830-01-382-3209

NOMENCLATURE: Control, Intercom Set

Estimated Qty: 1038

Requested Response Information:

We request that sources who can manufacture or distribute the listed item to submit information to show their capabilities to manufacture or supply the same or similar parts/services.  At a minimum the support information you submit should include, but is not limited to, the following types of documentation: Questionnaire, First Article Testing (FAT) capabilities/results, information on previous Government contracts, and data rights.

In your response, please include your company name, CAGE code, and a technical point of contract with email address and telephone number.

Notice, Response Due Date, and Points of Contact:

This is NOT a Request for Quote or Proposal. The Government does not intend to award a contract based on this SSA or reimburse any costs associated with the preparation of responses to this SSA. This Sources sought announcement (SSA) is for planning and market research purposes only and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government. The information gathered from this announcement will be used to determine if responsible sources exist, and to assist in determining if this effort can be competitive and/or set aside for Small Business.  Furthermore, the Government will use the information, in part, to determine the best acquisition strategy for a potential procurement action and/or to assist in making acquisition strategy decisions in the future.

All SSA responses should be emailed to the Technical and Competition Advocate Points of Contact at the email addresses listed below. No phone inquiries will be accepted, either as a response to this action or for information requests.  All requests for information must be submitted via email to the Technical Point of Contact and the Competition Advocate.

Please submit responses by 23 April 2024.

Technical Point of Contact: nick.youn.civ@army.mil

Competition Advocate Point of Contact: N/A

TDP RECEIPT INSTRUCTIONS:
PLEASE NOTE: All requests for TDPs MUST be submitted to the DLA.Aberdeen.SourcesSought@dla.mil inbox within 7 days of the posting date of this SSA/MR request in order to allow time to verify JCP status. If your company does not have an approved DD2345, please reach out to JCP-ADMIN@dla.mil or visit https://www.dla.mil/Logistics-Operations/Services/JCP/

INTERNATIONAL TRAFFIC IN ARMS REGULATIONS: The TDP for this acquisition is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All technical documents for this item include but is not limited to, test plans, test reports, drawings and specifications contains information that is subject to the controls defined in the International Traffic in Arms Regulation (ITAR). This information shall not be provided to non- U.S. persons or transferred by any means to any location outside the United States Department of State. A company wishing to receive the TDP must have an active status in the Defense Logistics Agency Joint Certification Program (JCP) and must complete the attached NDA. Please email our central inbox DLA.Aberdeen.SourcesSought@dla.mil with the Notice ID (DLA-Aberdeen-24-055) in the subject, the completed and signed NDA attached to the posting, a copy of your company's DD2345 (JCP), and a copy of your company’s CAGE verification in SAM (System for Award Management). Once the Government has received your NDA, and your company CAGE has been verified to have active status in JCP, we will upload the TDP to DoD SAFE https://safe.apps.mil/. You will then receive an email from DoD SAFE site with a link to the package ID and a password.

*PLEASE NOTE* The NDA signee and data custodian listed in JCP should be the same person. Please verify that the correct data custodian is listed in the JCP Portal and update if necessary.
Instructions for updating information and the link to the portal itself can be found at:

https://www.dla.mil/Logistics-Operations/Services/JCP/