SWS Navigation Engineering Support BOA

Added: Mar 14, 2016 3:44 pm

*MARKET RESEARCH* SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE FOR
NAVY NAVIGATION Support SERVICES for the
TRIDENT II (D5) Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) Program

This is a SOURCES SOUGHT notice. This notice is NOT a Request for Proposal (RFP). No solicitation exists at this time. The Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) seeks a cost plus fixed fee (CPFF) and Firm Fixed Price (FFP) type Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) for Navy Inertial Navigation Support for the TRIDENT II (D5) Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) Program.

PURPOSE OF NOTICE:

The Sources Sought is being used as a Market Research tool to determine potential sources prior to determining the method of acquisition and issuance of a possible RFP. The Government is not obligated and will not pay for any information received from potential sources as a result of this notice. We are only requesting capability statements from potential contractors at this time.

RESPONSE DEADLINE:

Interested sources shall submit a capability package by March 28, 2016 (15 pages or less) containing: 1) Company Name and Address; 2) Company Point of Contact; 3) Email Address; 4) Phone Number; 5) Specifics addressing the tasking listed below and company's capability; 6) Specifics addressing existing subject matter expertise on Tactical and Trainer equipment of the Electrostatically Supported Gyro Navigator (ESGN) for the TRIDENT II (D5) FBM Program; 7) Related past performance; and 8) General corporate information. Facilities and U.S. citizen personnel must have a Top Secret Clearance, and be International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) compliant.  In addition, prospective sources should be able to receive, generate, modify and store classified documentation. Support development for the follow-on inertial navigator, and already has both the necessary test facilities and workforce that provide support to the Ship Submersible Ballistic Nuclear (SSBN) fleet without a break in service.

Responders should indicate which portions of their response are proprietary and should mark them accordingly.  Failure to provide a response does not preclude participation in any possible future competitive RFP for which a business is eligible to participate in, if any is issued. It is the responsibility of the interested businesses to monitor the FEDBIZOPS website for additional information pertaining to any potential acquisition and provide security clearances if necessary, to perform the statement of work (SOW).

Electronic responses are preferred if prepared in Microsoft 2007 compatible format; Email electronic responses to Tatyana Bolton (email: tatyana.bolton@ssp.navy.mil) with "Sources Sought" in the subject line of the Email.

PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE:

The current proposed Period of Performance is estimated to cover three (3) years from the effective date of BOA.

REQUIREMENT:

Specific performance requirements have not been determined as this basic ordering agreement is and orders placed under the required BOA will be for labor, services, and materials for the Navigation Subsystem under the Trident Weapon System Program in the following areas: U.S. and U.K. Fleet Support Operational, Technical, Engineering, Logistical, and Life Cycle Support; U.S. and U.K. SPALT for the FBM/SWS Navigation Subsystem; U.S and U.K. Replenishment of Inertial Equipment, Repair, and Spare Parts for Navigation Subsystem; Tactical Hardware and Test Equipment; SPH Refurbishment;

U.S. Future Navigation Subsystem Technical and Engineering Support; U.K. Successor Future Navigation Technical and Engineering Support; Ohio Replacement Future Technical and Engineering Support; U.S. and U.K. Training Support; Software Maturity; Fleet Support Studies; and Navigation Systems and Support Components.

PERFORMANCE LOCATION:

Contracting Office Address: Tatyana Bolton, 1250 10th Street S.E., Suite 3600, Washington Navy Yard, 20374-5127.

Place of Performance:   At the contractor's facility.