National Airspace System (NAS) Voice Recorder Program – Draft SIR

1. Introduction/Description



Vendors are encouraged to submit comments regarding this draft NVR Solicitation. This public announcement is being issued in accordance with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Acquisition Management System Policy § 3.2.1.2.1. Interested parties are advised that:



• This is not a Screening Information Request (SIR) or Request for Proposals;

• The FAA is not seeking or accepting unsolicited proposals;

• The FAA will not pay for any information received or costs incurred in preparing responses; and

• Any costs associated with your response are solely at the interested parties’ expense.



The FAA anticipates releasing the final SIR by mid-calendar year 2017 and is asking for any comments to the draft SIR. In addition, the FAA also requests a response to the 5th paragraph (italicized) in Section C.3.4 System.



2. Period of Performance



It is anticipated that this contract will have a 10 year period of performance, which will consist of one

2-year base, two 2-year options and four 1-year options.



3. Standard Language



This is a Request for Information (RFI). Responding to this notice will not be necessary in order for an offeror to participate in the subsequent acquisition, if any.



4. Delivery Requirement



Please provide any responses electronically to Charles McGovern at Charles.McGovern@faa.gov no later than 4:00 PM EST on Friday, January 20, 2017. All files must be submitted in Microsoft Word format. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.



5. SIR Attachments



All SIR Section attached below are drafts. All SIR Sections may be revised at a later date:



Section Description

Section B Supplies or Services and Prices/Cost

Section C Description/Specifications

Section D Packaging and Marking

Section E Inspection and Acceptance

Section F Deliveries or Performance

Section G Contract Administration Data

Section H Special Contract Requirements

Section I Contact Clauses

Section J List of Attachments

Section J-1 Preliminary Program Requirements (PPR)

Section J-2 Contract Data Line Items (CDRLS)

Section J-3 Data Item Descriptions (DIDs)

Section J-7 Notional Order Pricing

Section J-8 Past Performance Questionnaire

Section K Representations, Certifications, and Other Statements

Section L Instructions, Conditions, and Notices to Offerors

Section M Evaluation Factors for Award



If you're viewing this announcement from a source other than Federal Aviation Administration Contract Opportunities (FAACO), visit https://faaco.faa.gov/index.cfm/announcement/view/26324 to view the original announcement.

1. Introduction/Description



Vendors are encouraged to submit comments regarding this draft NVR Solicitation. This public announcement is being issued in accordance with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Acquisition Management System Policy § 3.2.1.2.1. Interested parties are advised that:



• This is not a Screening Information Request (SIR) or Request for Proposals;

• The FAA is not seeking or accepting unsolicited proposals;

• The FAA will not pay for any information received or costs incurred in preparing responses; and

• Any costs associated with your response are solely at the interested parties’ expense.



The FAA anticipates releasing the final SIR by mid-calendar year 2017 and is asking for any comments to the draft SIR. In addition, the FAA also requests a response to the 5th paragraph (italicized) in Section C.3.4 System.



2. Period of Performance



It is anticipated that this contract will have a 10 year period of performance, which will consist of one

2-year base, two 2-year options and four 1-year options.



3. Standard Language



This is a Request for Information (RFI). Responding to this notice will not be necessary in order for an offeror to participate in the subsequent acquisition, if any.



4. Delivery Requirement



Please provide any responses electronically to Charles McGovern at Charles.McGovern@faa.gov no later than 4:00 PM EST on Friday, January 20, 2017. All files must be submitted in Microsoft Word format. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.



5. SIR Attachments



All SIR Section attached below are drafts. All SIR Sections may be revised at a later date:



Section Description

Section B Supplies or Services and Prices/Cost

Section C Description/Specifications

Section D Packaging and Marking

Section E Inspection and Acceptance

Section F Deliveries or Performance

Section G Contract Administration Data

Section H Special Contract Requirements

Section I Contact Clauses

Section J List of Attachments

Section J-1 Preliminary Program Requirements (PPR)

Section J-2 Contract Data Line Items (CDRLS)

Section J-3 Data Item Descriptions (DIDs)

Section J-7 Notional Order Pricing

Section J-8 Past Performance Questionnaire

Section K Representations, Certifications, and Other Statements

Section L Instructions, Conditions, and Notices to Offerors

Section M Evaluation Factors for Award





If you're viewing this announcement from a source other than Federal Aviation Administration Contract Opportunities (FAACO), visit https://faaco.faa.gov/index.cfm/announcement/view/26258 to view the original announcement.