Sources Sought PVS-14s FMS AL-B-UBX AE24083

SOURCES SOUGHT FOR
Night Vision Devices
FOR FOREIGN MILITARY SALES (FMS)

                                                                AL-B-UBX AE24083

Description

NIGHT VISION DEVICES AND ACCESSORIES

INTRODUCTION

The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG) on behalf of the Communications-Electronics Command Security Assistance Management directorate (CECOM SAMD) is issuing this Sources Sought notice as a means of conducting market research to identify potential sources having an interest in, industry technologies available and capability to fulfill FMS requirements. AL-B-UBX AE24083

The result of this sources sought/market survey will contribute to determining the method of procurement, if a requirement materializes. Based on the responses to this source sought notice/market survey, this requirement may be set-aside for small businesses (in full or in part) or procured through full and open competition. Multiple awards may be made. All small business set-aside categories will be considered. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding submissions. The U.S. Government requests that interested parties submit a brief description of your company, your company’s solution, and your ability to meet potential system requirements.

DISCLAIMER

THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) TO BE SUBMITTED. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT/MARKET RESEARCH IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.

PROGRAM BACKGROUND

CECOM SAMD administers and manages FMS cases including requirements for Partner Nation (PN). CECOM SAMD’s goal is to satisfy customer country requirements for NVDs and accessories.

REQUIRED CAPABILITIES

The purpose of this market research/sources sought is to identify interested sources that are certified and able to provide requirements to Albania.
The equipment shall be delivered via DTC 7.

3.1.1. Night Vision Device Binocular.  The contractor shall deliver thirty-four (34) each night vison binocular including the accessories listed below or equivalent. The Figure of Merit (FOM) for the NVDs must be No Less than 1400/No Greater than 1600.

P/N                            Description                                                     QTY

BNG-0010A330        LA BNVD kit Assembly                                34
                                  Max, WP, AG, UNF, Black

BNG-573                   Cable, BNVD Power, right angle. 25 in         1

BNG-382                   Filter cover assembly, Amber

(AN/PVS-14, F5050)                                     2

BNG-TM-ITI              Manual, Technical, BNVDs, non-contract    1

BNG-ORG-ITI            Quick reference Guide, BNVD                       16

EVRL91V9                 Battery, AA, 1.5 Lithium                               5

LFG-094-A3               Battery pack assembly kit, black                    1

BNG-525                    Case, soft carrying, Molle/PAL straps           1

7B422                         eyecup, insert molded assy                             2

7B626                         Lens tissue                                                      1

241946-10                   0 cord, neck                                                    1

IPS-266                       BNVD commercial specifications                 0

3.1.2 Night Vision Device monocular. The contractor shall deliver thirty-four (34) each night vison monocular including the accessories listed below or equivalent. The Figure of Merit (FOM) for the NVDs must be No Less than 1400/No Greater than 1600. 

P/N                            Description                                                     QTY

245620-023               LA MVD, M914A, AG                                  1

MND-ANCILLARY Packed case assy, AN/PVS-14, COM            1

-LIT

245508-023               LA MNVD assy, M914A, WP                       1

A3256345                 Eyeguard, weapon firing                                1

M30-044                   Battery, Alkaline, AA, 1.5 V

MNVD-TM-ITI         Commercial Operator Manual, Monocular

                                  Night vision Device (MNVD)                        1

MNVD-ORG-ITI      Quick reference guide, Monocular night vision

                                  Device (MNVD)

MND-200                  Demist shield assy

7B262                        Carry case, soft (refer to A3187392)

7B436                        Browpad assembly, large (refer to A3144436)

7B267                        Strap, shoulder assy

MND-187                  Cord, retainer mono.

7B435                        Browpad, medium

7B264                        sacrificial window assy (refer to A3144264)

6X84MZIP                Bag, Poly, 6x8, 4mil, Zip-lock (refer to A3256348)

MND-160                  head/helmet adapter assembly (refer to A3256434)

7B268                        Head mount assy., no bag, 1 browpad

7B626                        lens tissue      

3.1.3 NVD Support equipment. The contractor shall deliver one hundred (100) each night vison binocular attachment.

3.1.4 NVD Support equipment. The contractor shall deliver one hundred (100) each night vison binocular adapter.

P/N                            Description                                         QTY   

MND-160                  Head/Helmet adapter assembly          100

                                  (refer to A3256347)

A3256369                 Helmet mount, Flip up, less the          100

                                  Strap and rear clip

Request responses MUST include Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) price and availability (P&A) information for the equipment described.   All responses shall provide descriptive literature listing the salient characteristics of the PV-14 systems to include they type and manufacture of the tubes as well as an estimated price and delivery schedule.  If the customer has not yet identified system quantity requirements, request the P&A estimate provide single unit costs and costs for multiple units if the estimate includes quantity discounts. 

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Any resulting contract is anticipated to have a security classification level of Unclassified. Any resulting contract shall be compliant with the specialty metals restriction of the Berry Amendment (10 U.S.C. 2533a and 2533b) in accordance with DFARS clauses 252.225-7008 and 252.225-7009.
 

ELIGIBILITY
 

 

NAICS code

333314 - Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing

Product Service Code (PSC)

6650 - Optical Instruments, Test Equipment, Components and Accessories

Federal Supply Code: 13.4, Electronic & Communication Equipment — Night Vision Eq

SUBMISSION DETAILS

Interested sources should furnish the following information, in the format provided below: (1) Name and address of company, with Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code and Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number. Any interested company must be registered with Central Contractor Registration (CCR). (2) Point of Contact Name, Department, phone number, and email address. (3) Identify past and current services your company offers that exactly match the capabilities specified above. (4) Address your company's capability to act as a single provider for the hardware and services defined herein. If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated in order to deliver technical capability, organizations should address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements. No phone or email solicitations with regards to the status of any resulting request for proposal (RFP) will be accepted prior to its release.

 Your response to this Sources Sought, including any capabilities statement(s), shall be electronically submitted to Contract Specialist, Leo J. Sydlik in either Microsoft Word or Portable Document Format (PDF), via email  leo.j.sydlik.civ@army.mil no later than 4:00p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on  August 16, 2024. Reference these sources sought/synopsis number in the e-mail subject line and on all enclosed documents. Responses shall include documented capability to deliver required systems and services. Information and materials submitted in response to this request WILL NOT be returned. DO NOT SUBMIT CLASSIFIED MATERIAL. All data received in response to this Sources Sought that is marked or designated as corporate or proprietary will be fully protected from any release outside the Government.

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ContactInformation

Contracting OfficeAddress

• • ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND , MD 21005-5001                                                                                                                           

Primary Point ofContact                                                                                                                 

• Leo J. Sydlik Jr.
• Email: leo.j.sydlik.civ@army.mil

Secondary Point ofContact                                                                                                                                       

• Leo J. Sydlik Jr.
• Email: leo.j.sydlik.civ@army.mil