Unmanned Influence Sweep System (UISS)Draft Request for Proposal (RFP) released for information only.

Added: Sep 05, 2013 2:51 pm

The purpose of Amendment 3 to Request for Proposal (RFP) N00024-13-R-6312 is to: 1) Extend the proposal submission date to 2:00 pm, 01 October 2013; and 2) Revise Section L points of contact from Peggy Belcher to Stacy McQuage.

Offerors are also notified that the bidders' library will be updated and new CDs distributed shortly.

This amendment shall not be construed as a contract or a commitment by the Government of any kind.

Added: Aug 28, 2013 1:18 pm The purpose of Amendment 2 to Request for Proposal (RFP) N00024-13-R-6312 is to: 1) Revise sections of the RFP to provide further clarification of the solicitation; and 2) Revise Section J to incorporate Attachment J-5 Bidder Questions and Responses. This amendment shall not be construed as a contract or a commitment by the Government of any kind.

Added: Aug 14, 2013 12:58 pm The purpose of this amendment is to provide updated information for Solicitation N00024-13-R-6312. Please see attachment.

This announcement is published for informational purposes only. This information is subject to modification and in no way binds the Government to award a contract. All comments/questions may be addressed to the Contract Specialist, Peggy Belcher, email: paijiun.belcher@navy.mil (cc: stacy.m.mcquage@navy.mil) and submitted no later than 15 days after issuance of this amendment. Telephone inquiries shall not be honored.

Added: Aug 07, 2013 1:06 pm The original solicitation was posted through the Navy Electronic Business Opportunities website known as NECO, however, the website at www.navy.neco.mil is currently down. The purpose of this amendment is to ensure all solicitation/synopsis documents previously posted to NECO are available in FEDBIZOPPS. Please see attachments.

Added: Dec 28, 2012 11:14 am Modified: Jan 03, 2013 4:33 pmTrack Changes Attachment J-2, UISS System Requirements Document (SRD), markings have been updated and is attached accordingly.

Added: Dec 28, 2012 11:14 am Naval Sea System Command (NAVSEA), on behalf of the Program Executive Office Littoral Combat Ships (PEO LCS) Unmanned Maritime Systems, has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for one (1) Unmanned Influence Sweep System (UISS) Engineering Development Model (EDM) from up to two (2) Contractors based on full and open competition affording the best value to the Government. UISS is an integrated magnetic/acoustic minesweeping asset that will provide the required capability to execute magnetic/acoustic influence minesweeping operations deployed from the Littoral Combat Ships (LCS). This requirement also includes production options for up to 2 production units per year for up to 6 production units that may be awarded to one or both EDM Contractors.

In addition, there are options for engineering support services, spares, UISS tools and test equipment, data, technical manuals, and training systems.



A draft solicitation has been posted to Navy Electronic Commerce on Line (NECO) website located at https://www.neco.navy.mil on Dec 21, 2012. While it is understood that Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) is the single point of entry for posting of synopsis and solicitations to the internet, NECO is the alternative in case FBO is unavailable. Please feel free to use either site to access information posted by the Naval Sea Systems Command. Please note this will only be a draft, and elements of the solicitation may not be included or may be incomplete.

Therefore, the actual solicitation, if released, may differ from this document. The release of the draft solicitation is to provide industry an opportunity to comment on the solicitation. Questions/comments must be submitted in writing via email utilizing Attachment J-9 of draft RFP no later than 4:30PM EST on 24 January 2013 to the Contact Point. Government reserves the right to answer only questions it so chooses. Offers are not being requested at this time.



Important information: This announcement serves as a pre-solicitation notice only. Unless otherwise stated herein, no additional written information is available and no formal RFP or other solicitation regarding this Notice is currently available.

Requests for these will be disregarded. There is no commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation to make an award or awards, or to be responsible for any money expended by any interested parties in response to this announcement. Information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for or award a contract. If a final solicitation is released, it will be synopsized in Navy Electronic Commerce Online (https://www.neco.navy.mil) and Federal Business Opportunities (http://www.fbo.gov.) It is the interested parties’ responsibility to monitor this site for the release of any further information, notice, solicitation or synopsis regarding this potential requirement.