Sources Sought Notice for the LROI-COIL

The purpose of this sources sought notice is to comply with DFARS PGI 206-302-1(d). The Government intends to award Requirements Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity contract on a sole source basis to Safran Defense & Space, Inc., 2 Cooper Lane, Bedford, NH 03110 (CAGE Code 1YWM6), for the acquisition of life-cycle support services for fielded units of the Long-Range Optical Interrupter – Compact Optical Interrupter Laser (LROI-COIL) and the purchasing of new units supporting the U.S. Navy (USN). 

PSC:                                       6650 – optical instruments, test equipment, components, and accessories

NAICS Code:                       334511 – Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing

Size Standard:                   1,350 employees

Government will consider all responses received to this notice. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement is solely within the discretion of the Government. It is intended that no solicitation will be available for this procurement. However, information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit or award a contract. The Government is not obligated and will not pay for preparation of responses to this notice.

SUBMISSION CONTENT: Written responses are requested to be no more than 10 single-spaced, 8.5 x 11-inch pages using 12-point Times New Roman font minimum. If the material provided contains proprietary information, please mark accordingly and provide disposition instructions (submitted data will not be returned). Classified material shall not be submitted. The response should include, but is not limited to, the following:

a) A one page company profile to include Company name, address, point of contact (including telephone number and email address), Small Business Administration (SBA) business size classification (i.e. large, small, small disadvantaged, service disabled, veteran owned, HUB Zone, etc.), number of employees, Cage Code, DUNS number, NAICS Code, major products, primary customer base.

b) NSWC PCD requests that companies respond by submitting (1) a summary outline and capabilities statement showing how requirements (summarized above) for the acquisition of interim production and technical support for the LCAC100 class lift fan systems. (2) contract numbers and descriptions for similar type work and products as evidence of capabilities; (3) a description of your company's experience and performance of similar contracts, including whether any of these have CPARs ratings. This description shall address and demonstrate, through prior and/or current experience, an understanding of this requirement; (4) any other information your company deems necessary to aid the Government in refining its acquisition strategy and assessing your company's capability.

Submit responses to Trivia Massaline, Contract Specialist, via e-mail at trivia.s.massaline.civ@us.navy.mil  no later than Tuesday, 18 March 2025, at 1700 pm CDT.

This sources sought announcement is for information and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. This is not a solicitation announcement for proposals and no contract will be awarded from this announcement. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this announcement, or any follow-up information requests. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the Government’s capability assessment.

This sources sought closes on 18 March 2025, at 1700 pm CDT.