One-way Transfer (OWT) Cross Domain Solution Ship Sets

THIS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) NOTICE is being issued by the Department of the Navy, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD). NSWCPD has a requirement to procure shipset of equipment consists of 8 hardware units, associated software, and licensing fees. It is the Government's intention to procure these supplies on a sole-source basis. Accordingly, NSWCPD is requesting information from any and all interested sources in order to make an informed determination regarding procurement strategy.

The Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) requirement is for Eight (8) Hardware-enforced, one-way transfer (OWT) Cross Domain Solution "ship sets." Each ship set includes:
-Annual Technical Services Option
-OFLS Owl Failover and Load Balancing Software
-Owl CDS Filter
-One (1) Non Recurring Engineering Fee

SUBMISSION OF RESPONSES: Respondents shall provide capability statements with specific information regarding their ability to provide the required supplies/services to meet the NSWCPD's needs as detailed above. Responding statements are not to exceed ten (10) pages in length. Responses shall be in electronic format (Microsoft Word or PDF preferred). A cover page for the response shall be included. The cover page shall include the company name, address, CAGE Code, Business Size Status for North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code, and points of contact (names, email, and telephone numbers) at a minimum. The cover page is not considered in the total page count.

NSWCPD will only accept unclassified, electronic submissions. Responses shall be sent to Contract Specialist Kecia Blackwell at Kecia.Blakwell@navy.mil with the subject line "RFI N6449819R4042 One-way Transfer (OWT) Cross Domain Solution Ship Sets." All responses must be submitted by no later than 4:00 PM on April 29, 2019

This RFI is for market research purposes only and does NOT constitute a Request for Proposal. This notice shall not be construed as a contract, a promise to contract, or as a commitment of any kind by the Government. The Government is NOT seeking or accepting unsolicited proposals. This RFI Notice is issued solely for conducting market research in accordance with FAR Part 10 and gathering information for planning purposes.

Government WILL NOT PAY for any information received in response to this RFI, and the Government will not compensate the respondent for any cost incurred in developing the response to this RFI. The Government will not release any information marked with a proprietary legend received in response to this RFI to any firms, agencies or individuals outside the Government without written permission in accordance with the legend. Please be advised that all submissions become Government property and will not be returned.

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