Naval Security Forces Vests

1 Revised the following:



Under section L4.1, page 85 of 95 (Solicitation # N00024-12-R-6307 0001), the first sentence is revised to read:



“For the purpose of pricing and evaluating the price data, contract award is anticipated in June 2013.â€





2. Attached please find responses to the industry inquires/questions:

1. The following are revised in response to the industry inquires/questions. It is the responsibility of the vendor to thoroughly review the attached documents to ensure compliance to the Government requirements:



a. Request for Proposal (RFP) N00024-12-R-6307



b. J-1: Navy Purchase Description, NQ/PD 10-01B, 64 pages





2. This amendment to the solicitation did not change the following document(s), exhibit(s), and other attachment(s) form stated in section J of this solicitation:



a. Contract Data Requirements List, DD Form 1423 – Exhibits 1-10; 10pages



b. J-2: NSFV Quality Assurance Letter of Instruction, 7 pages



c. J-3: Shipping Instruction Data, NAVSEA Form 4336/1, 2 pages

The Purchase Description (PD) for the body armor is being revised. The revised PD will be posted within 48 hours.

RFP response date is extended to October 18, 2012.

See attached for additional Questions and Answers.

The following is revised in the RFP:



1) Questions may be submitted until 4:30pm EST, 21 September, 2012. Questions submitted after 4:30 EST, 21 September 2012 will not responded by Government.



2) RFP response date is extended to 11 October, 2012.



3) Please see attached for the responses to the industry inquiries.

SEE ATTACHED

Production and delivery of Body Armor, Naval Security Forces Vests (NSFV), to outfit U.S. Naval personnel aboard Navy ships, and at Naval Activities, US Navy Military Sealift Command and other DoD activities. NSFV will provide modular components for tailoring protection levels against multiple ballistic and fragmentation hazards while performing security and Anti-Terrorism /Force Protection (AT/FP) duties. Qualification for production premised on successful completion of First Article Test (FAT).



The Government plans to award up to three IDIQ contracts based on a best value analysis. The Government reserves the right to award fewer or no contracts at all depending upon the quality of proposals received and the availability of funds.

Offerors are required to meet all solicitation requirements, including terms and conditions and representations and certifications and to provide all information required by this solicitation. Failure to comply with all of the solicitation requirements may result in the Offeror being removed from consideration for award. The Government reserves the right to eliminate from competition any proposal determined to be unacceptable. To be acceptable, the offer must manifest the Offeror's assent, without exception, to the terms and conditions of the RFP, including attachments.