VPX Chassis Materiel IDIQ

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
N64498-24-RFPREQ-PD-51-0136
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19112, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) is seeking sources to provide VPX Chassis hardware to support the Landing Helicopter Dock and Landing Helicopter Assault (LHD/A) Machinery Control Systems (MCS) technology refresh program. The required VPX Chassis will replace legacy VME Chassis installed on the LHA6, LHD8, and LHA7 ships, as well as the Land Based Test Environment. Contractors must utilize the provided design specifications and reference documentation to manufacture the VPX Chassis. This sources sought notice is not a request for proposal, but rather a market research tool to identify potential firms capable of meeting the requirements prior to determining the acquisition approach.

There is no set-aside designation for this opportunity. This is a new requirement with no incumbent contractors. The total quantity required is 343 VPX Chassis, with 75 units each for LHA6, LHD8, and LHA7, and 118 units for the Land Based Test Environment. The contract will be an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) type, with a period of performance from May 2025 to December 2031. Responses to the sources sought notice are due by November 15, 2024, and the solicitation is expected to be issued on November 25, 2024, with a closing date of January 6, 2025 and an award date of May 28, 2025.

Notice text

2 versions

Update #2 · Latest ·

*“The subject Sources Sought notice two technical specs that the VPX Chassis SOW references. The new due date for submission of interest is 6 Dec 2024”

Scope: The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) is seeking sources to provide hardware to meet or exceed the specifications found below. Contractor shall utilize the design specifications and reference documentation to manufacturer VPX Chassis to support LHA6, LHD8 & LHA7 shipboard installation.

In July 2021, contract N6449821P5378 was awarded to Elma for the non-recurring engineering (NRE) services to design a VPX Chassis that would replace the legacy VME Chassis, shipboard and in the lab. Additional NRE services were purchased in January 2022, through N6449822P5056, to define and document the chassis backplane/Netlist. Then in May of 2023, contract N6449823P5193 was awarded for additional NRE to modify the dimensions of the VPX Chassis. Through these 3 contracts, the VPX Chassis design was finalized and documented to support LHD/A MCS Tech Refresh.

The purpose of this acquisition is to procure VPX Chassis to support the LHA6, LHD8, LHA7 and the Land Based Test Environment (LBTE). This acquisition will require the manufacturing and furnishing of VPX Chassis based on the specifications provided in the statement of work. Quantities per Hull are listed below.

•           LHA6: Qty. 75 – VPX Chassis

•           LHD8: Qty. 75 – VPX Chassis

•           LHA7: Qty. 75 – VPX Chassis

•           LBTE: Qty. 118 – VPX Chassis

THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL.  It is a market research tool being used to determine potential firms capable of providing the supplies/services described herein prior to determining the method of acquisition

Update #1 ·

Scope: The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) is seeking sources to provide hardware to meet or exceed the specifications found below. Contractor shall utilize the design specifications and reference documentation to manufacturer VPX Chassis to support LHA6, LHD8 & LHA7 shipboard installation.

In July 2021, contract N6449821P5378 was awarded to Elma for the non-recurring engineering (NRE) services to design a VPX Chassis that would replace the legacy VME Chassis, shipboard and in the lab. Additional NRE services were purchased in January 2022, through N6449822P5056, to define and document the chassis backplane/Netlist. Then in May of 2023, contract N6449823P5193 was awarded for additional NRE to modify the dimensions of the VPX Chassis. Through these 3 contracts, the VPX Chassis design was finalized and documented to support LHD/A MCS Tech Refresh.

The purpose of this acquisition is to procure VPX Chassis to support the LHA6, LHD8, LHA7 and the Land Based Test Environment (LBTE). This acquisition will require the manufacturing and furnishing of VPX Chassis based on the specifications provided in the statement of work. Quantities per Hull are listed below.

•           LHA6: Qty. 75 – VPX Chassis

•           LHD8: Qty. 75 – VPX Chassis

•           LHA7: Qty. 75 – VPX Chassis

•           LBTE: Qty. 118 – VPX Chassis

THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL.  It is a market research tool being used to determine potential firms capable of providing the supplies/services described herein prior to determining the method of acquisition

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