TR-343 Transducer Supply Kits

N0016424RGP79 – TR-343 Transducer Supply Kits – PSC 5845 – NAICS 334511

Anticipated Issue Date: 11 March 2024 – Closing Date: 26 March 2024 – 4:00 PM EST

Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane has a requirement to procure TR-343 Transducer supply kits and spare parts for the sustainment of the TR-343 Transducer used in the AN/SQS-53C Hull Sonar Array Subsystem, AN/SQQ-89(V) Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) System. The AN/SQQ-89(V) is a fully integrated Surface Ship Undersea Warfare (USW) combat system with the capability to search, detect, classify, localize, and attack submarine targets. The TR-343 Transducers are critical components to the AN/SQS 53C necessary to produce mechanical motion in the water for generation of sonar signals when a large voltage is applied. Materials include individual mandatory replacement parts as designated in NSWC Crane TR-343 Transducer procedures, parts kits, and select materials with shelf life considerations. All parts are detailed in Attachment 1 – Kit Proposals for TR343 Sustainment Contract.

The Government will perform First Article Testing (FAT) on one (1) unit of each kit IAW the CLINs identified in Section B. The FAT requirement will cover material, coating, dimensional checks, and packaging of kits. The full FAT shall consist of the requirements identified in the drawings. Inspection of First Articles will be at Destination and inspected by the Government. Acceptance will be at Destination and acceptance will be made by the Government. Kits shall be replicated from approved FAT submission, including shipping/packaging requirements.

The Navy intends to solicit and negotiate this five (5) year indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) firm-fixed-price (FFP) contract on a full and open competition after exclusion of sources basis in accordance with (IAW) FAR 6.203, as a 100% small business set aside. Delivery is required FOB Destination. 

The solicitation will be made available posted on https://www.sam.gov. All changes that occur to competitive actions prior to the closing date will be posted to Contract Opportunities on https://www.sam.gov..  For within scope changes made after the closing date, only those offerors that provide a proposal will be provided any changes/amendments and considered for future discussions and / or award.

Contractors must be properly registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Offerors may obtain information on SAM registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling 1-866-606-8220 or via the internet at https://www.sam.gov.

Contractors must be properly registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and the Joint Certification Program (JCP) in order to receive the controlled attachments. Offerors may obtain information on SAM registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling 1-866-606-8220 or via the internet at https://www.sam.gov. Information about the JCP is located at https://public.logisticsinformationservice.dla.mil/PublicHome/jcp/default.aspx . The controlled attachments will be posted at the same time the solicitation is posted.

Contract Opportunities on https://sam.gov/ has officially replaced FBO.gov

All changes that occur prior to the closing date will be posted to Contract Opportunities on https://sam.gov/. For changes made after the closing date, only those offerors that provide a proposal will be provided any changes/amendments and considered for future discussions and / or award. 

Questions or inquiries should be directed to Ms. Kori Johnston, Code 0221, telephone 812-381-7142, e-mail kori.a.johnston.civ@us.navy.mil.  Please reference the above solicitation number when responding to this notice.