Ultraviolet ballast water treatment system for surface vessels

The purpose of this change dated 2 December 2019 is to extend the response date of the additional information requested from Industry from 3 December 2019 by 1200 PM EST to 10 December 2019 by 1200 PM EST. This date will be confirmed tomorrow, 3 December 2019 when the Q & As are posted.

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The purpose of this change dated 21 November 2019 is to extend the response date of the additional information requested from Industry from 25 November 2019 by 1200 PM EST to 3 December 2019 by 1200 PM EST. Please note that the amendment dated 14 November 2019 was NOT a RFP. It was request for additional information from Industry.

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The purpose of this amendment dated 14 November 2019 is to gather additional information from Industry regarding the following:

1. Based on the draft Statement of Work (SOW-UV BWTS) and Baseline Design Requirements documents (MFR UV BWTS BDRD 2019-11-07 for Public Release) provided as an attachment to this notice, would you be able to fully price a proposal based on the requirements specified therein, to include at a minimum:

• General Requirements at Section 3.1
• Phase One - Design (Section 3.2)
• Phase Two - Manufacturing (Section 3.3)
• Phase Three - Testing (Section 3.4)
• Technical Data Packages (TDPs) and Contract Data Rights List (CDRL) (Exhibit A and TDP sections in the SOW)
• Data Rights (Section 4)

2. If so, to what degree of confidence would you be able to price a proposal for contract years 2, 3, 4, and 5 outside of the Design and TDP?

3. If not, what cost factors or cost elements or section of the Statement of Work and/or Baseline Design Requirement Documents precludes you from being able to reasonably propose the cost/price for each contract year (1 thru 5)?

4. If you are unable to fully price a proposal based on the requirements specified therein, how much of the requirement would you be able to price? And, to what degree of confidence would you be able to price a proposal for the same (portion(s) of the requirement that can be priced) for contract years 2, 3, 4, and 5?

To ensure a timely response, please submit all questions to the POCs identified below no later than 20 November 2019 by 1000 EST. We kindly request a response in a word document no later than 25 November 2019 by 1200 PM EST. Please ensure that you submit a response to Shelby O'Neill at shelby.o'neill@navy.mil AND Zelda Rappuhn at Zelda.rappuhn@navy.mil with the subject header "Ref# 211_BWTS Request for Additional Industry Information dated 11/14"

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This amendment attaches a Q & A pdf file for a question received in regards to the latest amendment posting dated 9 August 2019.

The purpose of this change dated 21 November 2019 is to extend the response date of the additional information requested from Industry from 25 November 2019 by 1200 PM EST to 3 December 2019 by 1200 PM EST. Please note that the amendment dated 14 November 2019 was NOT a RFP. It was request for additional information from Industry.

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The purpose of this amendment dated 14 November 2019 is to gather additional information from Industry regarding the following:

1. Based on the draft Statement of Work (SOW-UV BWTS) and Baseline Design Requirements documents (MFR UV BWTS BDRD 2019-11-07 for Public Release) provided as an attachment to this notice, would you be able to fully price a proposal based on the requirements specified therein, to include at a minimum:

• General Requirements at Section 3.1
• Phase One - Design (Section 3.2)
• Phase Two - Manufacturing (Section 3.3)
• Phase Three - Testing (Section 3.4)
• Technical Data Packages (TDPs) and Contract Data Rights List (CDRL) (Exhibit A and TDP sections in the SOW)
• Data Rights (Section 4)

2. If so, to what degree of confidence would you be able to price a proposal for contract years 2, 3, 4, and 5 outside of the Design and TDP?

3. If not, what cost factors or cost elements or section of the Statement of Work and/or Baseline Design Requirement Documents precludes you from being able to reasonably propose the cost/price for each contract year (1 thru 5)?

4. If you are unable to fully price a proposal based on the requirements specified therein, how much of the requirement would you be able to price? And, to what degree of confidence would you be able to price a proposal for the same (portion(s) of the requirement that can be priced) for contract years 2, 3, 4, and 5?

To ensure a timely response, please submit all questions to the POCs identified below no later than 20 November 2019 by 1000 EST. We kindly request a response in a word document no later than 25 November 2019 by 1200 PM EST. Please ensure that you submit a response to Shelby O'Neill at shelby.o'neill@navy.mil AND Zelda Rappuhn at Zelda.rappuhn@navy.mil with the subject header "Ref# 211_BWTS Request for Additional Industry Information dated 11/14"

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This amendment attaches a Q & A pdf file for a question received in regards to the latest amendment posting dated 9 August 2019.

The purpose of this amendment dated 14 November 2019 is to gather additional information from Industry regarding the following:

1. Based on the draft Statement of Work (SOW-UV BWTS) and Baseline Design Requirements documents (MFR UV BWTS BDRD 2019-11-07 for Public Release) provided as an attachment to this notice, would you be able to fully price a proposal based on the requirements specified therein, to include at a minimum:

• General Requirements at Section 3.1
• Phase One - Design (Section 3.2)
• Phase Two - Manufacturing (Section 3.3)
• Phase Three - Testing (Section 3.4)
• Technical Data Packages (TDPs) and Contract Data Rights List (CDRL) (Exhibit A and TDP sections in the SOW)
• Data Rights (Section 4)

2. If so, to what degree of confidence would you be able to price a proposal for contract years 2, 3, 4, and 5 outside of the Design and TDP?

3. If not, what cost factors or cost elements or section of the Statement of Work and/or Baseline Design Requirement Documents precludes you from being able to reasonably propose the cost/price for each contract year (1 thru 5)?

4. If you are unable to fully price a proposal based on the requirements specified therein, how much of the requirement would you be able to price? And, to what degree of confidence would you be able to price a proposal for the same (portion(s) of the requirement that can be priced) for contract years 2, 3, 4, and 5?

To ensure a timely response, please submit all questions to the POCs identified below no later than 20 November 2019 by 1000 EST. We kindly request a response in a word document no later than 25 November 2019 by 1200 PM EST. Please ensure that you submit a response to Shelby O'Neill at shelby.o'neill@navy.mil AND Zelda Rappuhn at Zelda.rappuhn@navy.mil with the subject header "Ref# 211_BWTS Request for Additional Industry Information dated 11/14"

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This amendment attaches a Q & A pdf file for a question received in regards to the latest amendment posting dated 9 August 2019.

This amendment attaches a Q & A pdf file for a question received in regards to the latest amendment posting dated 9 August 2019.

This amendment posted on 9 August 2019 is in regards to acquisition of ultraviolet BWTS. There are two attachments associated with this amendment. The first attachment is the Questions and Answers (Q & As) that provide additional clarification for the Industry Day Q & As. The second attachment is the updated draft Navy BWTS Performance Specification. A Statement of Work (SOW) will be provided at a future date.

Interested parties are welcome to submit comments on the Q & As and updated Navy BWTS Performance Specification to Shelby O'Neill at shelby.o'neill@navy.mil no later than 9 September 2019.
Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns!

This amendment posted on 3 April 2019 is in regards to the Industry Day Q & As. There are two attachments associated with this amendment. The first attachment is the Q & As and the second attachment is the slides that were presented at the Industry Day event on 15 March 2019.
Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns!

This amendment posted on 28 March 2019 is in regards to the Questions and Answers (Q & As) from Industry Day. Code 02's presentation on Industry Day stated that all Q & As will be posted to FBO NLT than 29 March 2019 as an amendment to the original posting (19-SBO-002).
The Q & As will now be posted to FBO NLT than COB on Tuesday, April 2, 2019.

*Please read the posting and the associated attachments in its entirety*
This amendment posted on 13 February 2019 is an INDUSTRY DAY NOTICE. The Industry Day will be held on 15 March 2019 from 0900 AM EST to 1200 PM EST at NSWCCD. Interested parties shall send all requested infromation to the appropriate POCs as soon as possible but no later than 11 March 2019.
Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns!

This amendment posted on 6 March 2019 is in regards to the Industry Day Notice. The purpose of this amendment is to:
1) Make minor changes to the wording in the original Industry Day Notice
2) Remove "onbaord U.S. Navy surface vessels" from the Industry Day Notice
3) Remove "and will include a tour of the NSWCCD Ballast water Research Labratory" from the Industry Day Notice
4) Add language stating that " Note, the scope of this requirement does not include installation nor integration of the BWTS unit onboard a U.S. Navy vessel. The BWTS unit must however, be engineered and esgiend for installation and integration onboard U.S. Navy vessels per the specifications listed in the draft Performance Specification Sheet."
5) Attach the agenda for the Industry Day.
Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns!

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division (NSWCCD) has a new service requirement for the engineer and design, fabrication, test, and installation of Ultraviolet (UV) Ballast Water Treatment System(s) (BWTS) onboard U.S. Navy surface vessels.
Attached to this notice is a 1) Market Research Questionnaire, 2) Draft Navy BWTS Specifications, 3) NAVSEA Hazardous Material Avoidance Process, Design Practices and Criteria Manual, and 4) Navy BWTS Conformance Checklist. Industry is asked to review, complete to the best of your ability, and submit the market research Questionnaire and BWTS Conformance Checklist with comments, by 3 December 2018 at 1400 EST.

All questions must be received no later than 21 November 2018 at 1200 PM EST. All questions and corresponding answers will be posted in an Excel Workbook by 1500 PM EST on the following days; 8 November 2018; 15 November 2018; 21 November 2018; and 29 November 2018. The last date answers will be posted to FBO will be 29 November 2018. The questions must be received via email to shelby.o'neill@navy.mil by 1200 PM EST on the following days; 6 November 2018; 13 November 2018; 20 November 2018; and 27 November 2018. These postings will only occur if questions are received by the date and time stated above. It will be your responsibility to check the posting on FBO to view any questions that may have been asked and their corresponding answers.

Thanks!

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division (NSWCCD) has a new service requirement for the engineer and design, fabrication, test, and installation of Ultraviolet (UV) Ballast Water Treatment System(s) (BWTS) onboard U.S. Navy surface vessels.
Attached to this notice is a 1) Market Research Questionnaire, 2) Draft Navy BWTS Specifications, 3) NAVSEA Hazardous Material Avoidance Process, Design Practices and Criteria Manual, and 4) Navy BWTS Conformance Checklist. Industry is asked to review, complete to the best of your ability, and submit the market research Questionnaire and BWTS Conformance Checklist with comments, by 3 December 2018 at 1400 EST.

Thanks!