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Details: Update 16: 8 January 2025: The Solicitation Closing Date Has Been Extended To 4 Pm Eastern 17 January 2025. Please Find Amendment 0004 Posted In The Attachments Section. update 15: 6 January 2025: (1) Solicitation Amendment 0003 Has Been Posted To Incorporate Updated Rfp Attachment 4 - Price Matrix Due To An Inadvertent Incorrect Formula On The Tep Calculation Tab. Updated Rfp Attachment 4 Has Been Posted To The Attachmentts Section And Previous Versions Have Been Deleted To Prevent Duplication; (2) Questions And Answers Have Been Posted To The Attachments Section; (3) A Parts Memo Has Been Uploaded To The Atttachments Section; And (4) Vendors Who Previously Requesteed Data Have Been Provided Additional Data update 14: 20 December 2024: Solicitation Amendment 0002 Has Been Posted To Incorporate Updated L-900 Attachment 2, Relevancy Table. Please Find Amendment 0002 In The Attachments Section. Previous Versions Of The L-900 Document Have Been Removed To Prevent Duplication. update 13:12 December 2024: Vendors Who Previously Requested A Copy Of The Tdp Were Provided Additional Drawings On 12/12/2024 update 12: 2 December 2024: A Question And Answer Document (2 Dec 2024 Question And Answers) Has Been Added To The Attachments Section. update 11:14 November 2024: The Solicitation Response Date Has Been Extended From 2 December 2024 To 15 January 2025. Please See Amendment 0001 Posted In The Attachments. update 10: 5 November 2024: Section L Has Been Reposted. Updated Section L Includes Instructions For Utilization Of The Ppi Tool. Information Has Been Added To Page 18-26 Of The Section L Document. Prior Version Of Section L Has Been Removed From The Attachments To Prevent Duplication. update 9: 1 November 2024: Tm-86-01n Has Been Included In Attachments update 8: 31 October 2024. The Final Solicitation And All Applicable Attachments Have Been Posted. Please Make Note Of The Rfp Return Date Of 2 December 2024 At 4:00 Pm Eastern. - Due To This Effort Crossing Fiscal Years, The Solicitatiton Number Has Been Updated To Reflect A Fiscal Year (fy) 2025 Solicitation Number. The Solicitation Number Is Hereby Updated To Fa8523-25-r-0002 - An Updated Technical Data Package Is Available For Request. When Requesting The Updated Technical Data Package, Please Utilize The Following Instructions: - To Request Access To The Updated Technical Data Package, Please Send An Email Request To The Points Of Contact Listed On This Posting. In The Request, Please Provide Your Commercial And Government Entity (cage) Code And A Copy Of Your Dd2345, Militarily Critical Technical Data Agreement. -to Prevent Duplication, Draft Rfp Attachments Have Been Removed And Final Solicitation Attachments Have Been Added To This Posting -additionally, To Address Synopsis Requirements Inadvertently Overlooked, Iaw Far 5.207(c)(1)(3)(6)(7) And (9) – The Following Is Applicable To This Effort: 1. 5930-01-333-2196 Ew / Cage: 19397/ Pn 179720-0001 / To Number 12p3-2ale47-4 / Estimated Total Quantity 1,803 Ea / Production Delivery Schedule: 6 Months 2. 5865-01-334-8349 Ew / Cage: 19397/ Pn 179750-0001 / To Number 12p3-2ale47-4 / Estimated Total Quantity 3,603 Ea / Production Delivery Schedule: 6 Months 3. 5865-01-380-8046 Ew / Cage: 22830/ Pn 179740-0002 / To Number 12p3-2ale47-4 / Estimated Total Quantity 263 Ea / Production Delivery Schedule: 10 Months 4. 5865-01-437-3371 Ew / Cage: 22830/ Pn 179730-0005 / To Number 12p3-2ale47-4 / Estimated Total Quantity 382 Ea / Production Delivery Schedule: 12 Months 5. 5865-01-437-3373 Ew / Cage: 19397/ Pn 179730-0006 / To Number 12p3-2ale47-4 / Estimated Total Quantity 774 Ea / Production Delivery Schedule: 12 Months 6. 5865-01-687-1948 Ew / Cage: 98752/ Pn 179730-0010 / To Number 12p3-2ale47-4 / Estimated Total Quantity 28 Ea / Production Delivery Schedule: 12 Months 7. 5865-01-451-2868 Ew / Cage: 22830/ Pn 179250-0003 / To Number 12p3-2ale47-4 / Estimated Total Quantity 3,302 / Production Delivery Schedule: 12 Months 8. 5865-01-527-2187 Ew / Cage: 22830/ Pn 179250-0012 / To Number 12p3-2ale47-4 / Estimated Total Quantity 101 Ea / Production Delivery Schedule: 12 Months 9. 5998-01-357-0599 Ew / Cage: 19397/ Pn 177444-0004 / To Number 12p3-2ale47-3&4 / Estimated Total Quantity 603 Ea / Production Delivery Schedule:12 Months 10. 5998-01-357-0600 Ew / Cage: 22830/ Pn 177425-0005 / To Number 12p3-2ale47-3&4 / Estimated Total Quantity 603 Ea / Production Delivery Schedule: 12 Months 11. 5998-01-357-0601 Ew / Cage: 22830/ Pn 177430-0003 / To Number 12p3-2ale47-3&4 / Estimated Total Quantity 503 Ea / Production Delivery Schedule: 12 Months 12. 5998-01-357-0602 Ew / Cage: 22830/ Pn 177434-0002 / To Number 12p3-2ale47-4 / Estimated Total Quantity 503 Ea / Production Delivery Schedule: 12 Months 13. 5998-01-357-0603 Ew / Cage: 22830/ Pn 177438-0002 / To Number 12p3-2ale47-4 Figure 34/index 8 / Estimated Total Quantity 383 Ea / Production Delivery Schedule: 12 Months 14. 5998-01-388-7062 Ew / Cage: 19397/ Pn 177276-0001 / To Number 12p3-2ale47-4 / Estimated Total Quantity 123 Ea / Production Delivery Schedule: 12 Months 15. 5998-01-333-1980 Ew / Cage: 19397/ Pn 176073-0001 / To Number 12p3-2ale47-4 / Estimated Total Quantity 103 Ea / Production Delivery Schedule: 12 Months 16. 5895-01-335-6069 Ew / Cage: 19397/ Pn 166179-0001 / To Number 12p3-2ale47-3&4 / Estimated Total Quantity 143 Ea / Production Delivery Schedule: 12 Months 17. 5998-01-414-1387 Ew / Cage: 19397/ Pn 175830-0003 / To Number 12p3-2ale47-4 / Estimated Total Quantity 123 Ea / Production Delivery Schedule: 12 Months 18. 5998-01-580-9469 Ew / Cage: 3dfh1 / Pn 176058-0005 / To Number 12p3-2ale47-4, Fig:7, Ind:4 / Estimated Total Quantity 143 Ea / Production Delivery Schedule: 12 Months 19. 5998-01-383-8263 Ew / Cage: 22830/ Pn 176069-0002 / To Number 12p3-2ale47-4 / Estimated Total Quantity 63 Ea / Production Delivery Schedule: 12 Months 20. 5998-01-580-7506 Ew / Cage: 3dfh1/ Pn 174265-0004 / To Number 12p3-2ale47-4, Fig:14, Ind:10 / Estimated Total Quantity 64 Ea / Production Delivery Schedule: 12 Months 21. 5998-01-439-9525 Ew / Cage: 22830/ Pn 174260-0009 / To Number 12p3-2ale47-4 / Estimated Total Quantity 117 Ea / Production Delivery Schedule: 12 Months 22. 5998-01-702-8446 Ew/ Cage: 98752/ Pn 174260-0020 / To Number 12p3-2ale47-4 / Estimated Total Quantity 12 Ea / Production Delivery Schedule: 12 Months 23. 5998-01-603-6648 Ew / Cage: 98752/ Pn 174255-0009 / To Number 12p3-2ale-47-4 / Estimated Total Quantity 24 Ea / Production Delivery Schedule: 12 Months 24. 5998-01-334-2219 Ew / Cage: 19397 / Pn 176150-0001 / To Number 12p3-2ale47-4 / Estimated Total Quantity 23 Ea / Production Delivery Schedule: 12 Months 25. 5998-01-337-7526 Ew / Cage: 22830/ Pn 176130-0002 / To Number 12p3-2ale47-4 / Estimated Total Quantity 83 Ea / Production Delivery Schedule: 12 Months 26. 5998-01-335-3197 Ew / Cage: 19397/ Pn 176096-0001 / To Number 12p3-2ale47-4 / Estimated Total Quantity 23 Ea / Production Delivery Schedule: 12 Months 27. 5998-01-335-3198 Ew / Cage: 19397/ Pn 176095-0001 / To Number 12p3-2ale47-4 / Estimated Total Quantity 23 Ea / Production Delivery Schedule: 12 Months 28. 5865-01-333-4735 Ew / Cage: 19397/ Pn 176079-0003 / To Number 12p3-2ale47-4 / Estimated Total Quantity 24 Ea / Production Delivery Schedule: 12 Months 29. 5998-01-336-3867 Ew / Cage: 22830/ Pn 174240-0004 / To Number 12p3-2ale47-4 / Estimated Total Quantity 54 Ea / Production Delivery Schedule: 12 Months 30. 5998-01-336-9190 Ew / Cage: 22830/ Pn 179735-0005 / To Number 12p3-2ale47-4 / Estimated Total Quantity 129 Ea / Production Delivery Schedule: 12 Months 31. 5935-01-334-3230 Ew / Cage: 19397/ Pn 176524-0001 / To Number 12p3-2ale47-4 Figure 23/index 10 / Estimated Total Quantity 23 Ea / Production Delivery Schedule: 12 Months 32. 5998-01-357-8993 Ew / Cage: 19397/ Pn 177466-0002 / To Number 12p3-2ale47-4 / Estimated Total Quantity 23 Ea / Production Delivery Schedule: 12 Months update 7: 30 August 2024. Date Referenced In Update 5 Has Been Delayed. Please Continue To Monitor This Posting For Updates. update 6: 19 August 2024 - Question And Answer (q&a) Document Dated 19 August 2024 Posted. update 5: 16 August 2024 - Anticipated Rfp Release Date Of 12-16 August As Referenced In Posted Questions And Answers 10 July 2024 Is Hereby Updated. Anticipated Rfp Release Date Is Estimated To Be Published At End Of Month (august). Continue To Monitor This Posting For Updates. update 4: 11 July 2024 – Technical Data Is Available For Request. To Request Access, Please Send An Email Request To The Points Of Contact Listed On This Posting. In The Request, Please Provide Your Commercial And Government Entity (cage) Code And A Copy Of Your Dd2345, Militarily Critical Technical Data Agreement. update 3: 10 July 2024 - The Draft Rfp Timeframe Has Been Extended To 24 July 2024.draft Rfp Question And Answer Document #2 "questions And Answers 10 July 2024" Has Been Uploaded. update 2: 17 June 2024 - Draft Rfpquestion And Answer Document Has Been Uploaded update 1: 20 May 2024 – Draft Rfp And Applicable Attachments Have Been Uploaded. The Draft Rfp Will Be Posted For 30 Days Ending 19 June 2024 At 4:00 Pm Eastern. Questions Regarding The Draft Rfp Shall Be Submitted To Mellissa Smith ( Mellissa.smith@us.af.mil ) And Daniel Daniels ( Daniel.daniels.2@us.af.mil ). Questions Will Be Compiled With Answers Posted Weekly. this Is A Notice Of Intent That Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (aflcmc)/wnkd Anticipates Issuing A Solicitation For The An/ale-47 Countermeasures Dispenser System (cmds). The An/ale-47 Cmds Is An Integrated, Threat-adaptive, Reprogrammable, Computer-controlled Airborne Defensive System. The An/ale-47 Dispenses Countermeasure Decoys (chaff, Flare, And Others) Against Radar And Infrared Homing Threats To Enhance Aircraft Survivability. the An/ale-47 Cmds Procurable Under This Effort Consists Of The Line Replaceable Units (lrus), Each Of Which Consist Of Lower Assemblies Called Shop Replaceable Units (srus). The Air Force And Army Support The An/ale-47 With Two-level Maintenance Concept. The Navy Supports The An/ale-47 With A Three-level Maintenance Concept. Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex Is The Organic Depot For Air Force, Army, And Navy An/ale-47 Hardware And Operational Flight Program (ofp) Software. contractors With One Or More Unqualified Lrus May Qualify The Lrus By Meeting Pre-production Requirements. Pre-production Encompasses All Efforts Required To Demonstrate That The Contractor Is Prepared For Production. Pre-production Includes Developing Government Approved Environmental Stress Screening (ess) Procedures, Developing Government Approved Atps For Lrus And Srus, Performing Ess Test On First Article Lrus, Performing Acceptance Test On Srus And First Article Lrus, Submitting Successful Ess Reports And Acceptance Test Reports For Government Approval, Conducting Interchangeability Test, Submitting First Article Lrus For Government Inspection And Test, And Obtaining Government Approval Of First Article Lrus. Government Inspection And Test Will Include Dimensional Verification, Interchangeability Test, Lru Testing, And Some Software Testing For Lrus Containing Software. The Government Reserves The Right Not To Award Production Orders Until All Lrus Are Qualified. the Contractor Must Obtain A Delivery Order From The Government Procuring Contracting Officer (pco) Before Commencement Of Production. The Contractor Shall Fabricate, Integrate, Test, And Deliver Lrus And Srus In Accordance With The Quantities On Each Delivery Order. The Contractor Shall Maintain Current Test Equipment Calibration In Accordance With The Requirements Of Ansi/ncsl-z540.3. The Contractor Shall Maintain A Minimum Capability Requirement Which Will Include Maintained Equipment And Qualified Personnel. this Effort Is Anticipated To Be Issued For A 12-month Basic, And Four (4) 12-month Ordering Periods. A Firm-fixed Price Pricing Arrangement Is Anticipated. Should An Unqualified Contractor Be Awarded The Contract, A 36-month Qualification Period Will Occur In Place Of The 12-month Basic. this Acquisition Will Utilize The Tradeoff Source Selection Procedures In Accordance With Far 15.101-1 And 15.3 As Supplemented By The Dod Source Selection Procedures Referenced In Dfars 215.300 And The Daffars Mandatory Procedures 5315.3 To Make An Integrated Assessment For A Best Value Award Decision. Offerors Shall Prepare Their Proposals In Accordance With Mandatory, Explicit, And Detailed Instructions Contained In The Rfp. The Government Will Evaluate Proposals And Make Award In Accordance With The Evaluation Basis For Award Provision In The Rfp. it Is Anticipated That The Rfp Will Be Released On Or Around 9 April 2024 And Anticipated Award On Or Around June 2025. The Rfp Will Be Posted To Sam.gov. All Responsible Sources May Submit A Proposal. Foreign Companies Are Not Permitted To Participate In The Competition. interested Vendors May Notify The Pocs Listed At The End Of This Synopsis With Any Questions. Please Note, All Questions Are Requested To Be Submitted In Writing Via Email For Documentation Purposes—no Telephonic Questions. Interested Vendors Are Encouraged To Register To Receive Notification For Solicitation And All Amendments/revisions, And To Check Sam.gov Prior To Submission Of Their Proposal.

Details: Nasa/john F. Kennedy Space Center (ksc) Is Hereby Soliciting Information From Potential Sources To Support The Nasa Office Of The Chief Health And Medical Officer (ochmo) Requirements For Occupational Health Program Administration And Management Support Services. the National Aeronautics And Space Administration (nasa) Ksc Is Seeking Capability Statements From All Interested Parties, Including All Socioeconomic Categories Of Small Businesses And Historically Black Colleges And Universities (hbcu)/minority Institutions (mi), And Members Of The Underserved Communities As Defined By Executive Order 13985, Advancing Racial Equity And Support For Underserved Communities Through The Federal Government, For The Purposes Of Determining The Appropriate Level Of Competition And/or Small Business Subcontracting Goals For Nasa Occupational Health Contract Iii (nohc Iii). The Government Reserves The Right To Consider A Small, 8(a), Women-owned (wosb), Service-disabled Veteran (sd-vosb), Economically Disadvantaged Women-owned Small Business (edwosb) Or Hubzone Business Set-aside Based On Responses Received. background nasa Ochmo Reviews And Evaluates Nasa Conformance With Policy And Regulatory Requirements In The Implementation Of Occupational Medicine, Environmental Health (including Industrial Hygiene, Health Physics And Food Safety), Physical Fitness And Health Promotion/wellness, Employee Assistance Programs, And Federal Worker’s Compensation. scope the Nasa Ochmo Requires Contractor Support Services To Augment The Administration And Management Of The Nasa Occupational Health (oh) Program. The Contractor Shall Provide All Necessary Management, Personnel, Materials, Equipment/supplies, Travel, And Training (not Otherwise Provided By The Government) Necessary To Perform The Following, But Not Limited To, The Following Services At All Local And Remote Locations (reference “place Of Performance” For Locations): administrative Support To The Occupational/environmental/medical Health Program, To Include: provide Professional Occupational/environmental/medical Personnel With Expertise In Team Management/supervision, Occupational Medicine, Industrial Hygiene, Health Physics, Food Safety, Physical Fitness/wellness, Internet Technology, Federal Workers Compensation, Employee Assistance Program And Electronic Health Record Systems; provide Suggestions And Recommendations For Improving Occupational/environmental/medical Health Programs And Policies By Increasing Efficiency And Effectiveness; arrange For Professional Speakers To Present Occupational/environmental/medical Health Topics To Technical Personnel Agencywide At Regular Intervals; conduct An Annual Occupational/environmental/medical Health Meeting Three To Four 8-hour Days In Duration. Agenda Shall Include Plenary And Breakout Sessions With Nasa And Non-nasa Speakers Provide Presentations To Nasa Occupational Health Professionals From All Disciplines; arrange And Conduct An Offsite Triennial Non-ionizing/ionizing Radiation Safety Officer Meeting, Including Developing An Agenda, Reserving Non-nasa Speakers, Coordinating Venue Logistics, And Assisting Attendees And Speakers While Onsite During The Meeting. information Technology (it) Support, Including: lead Software Development Projects Including The Analysis, Design, Development, Testing, And Implementation For New Systems Or Enhancements; review, Enhance, And Create Agency Website Pages/social Media Platforms To Ensure Functionality, User-friendliness, Quality Of Content, And Resolving Or Arrange To Have Resolved Critical Issues Affecting Website Configuration; serve As A Key Web Site Developer For Utilizing Nasa Content Management Systems, Other Web Applications And Nasa Approved Social Media Platforms; ensure Websites/social Media Platforms Are In Conformance With Requirements Mandated By The Government, Relative To Format, Accessibility, Content, Security, And Confidentiality; support Ochmo Medical Informatics And Adjusting The Functional And Operational Aspects Of Data Migration, Network Architecture And Security Configurations Of The Agency Electronic Health Record System (ehrs); prepare, Coordinate, Train, And Implement Electronic Heath Record System (ehrs) Software Upgrades, New Modules And/or Relevant Updates; electronic Health Record System (ehrs) Data Mining To Add/remove Data Field Linkages And Or Descriptions, Ensuring Applicable Data Is Transferred From External Interconnections; work With The Agency Director Of Informatics And Other Agency Regional Locations To Coordinate Electronic Health Record System Activities; maintain A Help Desk For The Nasa-developed Portions Of The Electronic Health Record (ehrs) System. occupational/environmental/medical Health Technical Support Including: review And Implement Agencywide Occupational/environmental/medical Health Policies; serve On A Team That Conducts Onsite Occupational/environmental/medical Health Reviews At Nasa Regional Locations Four To Five Times Per Year Where Occupational Medicine, Industrial Hygiene, Health Physics, Electronic Health Record System Functions, Food Safety, Childcare, Fitness/wellness Programs, And Employee Assistance Programs Are Evaluated; assist In Development Of Occupational/environmental Health Initiatives, Programs, And Policy Drafts; review/recommend Non-ionizing & Ionizing Radiation Protection Program Criteria, Activities, Policies, Standards, And Direction For All Health Physics Aspects Of Radiation Producing Materials, Articles, And Devices; provide Expertise To Assess, Support, And Help Develop Policies For All Health Physics Aspects Of Occupational/environmental/medical Health On Nasa Property Or Nasa Off-property Operations (e.g., Review Policies And Procedures, Appraise Programs, Recommend Methods For The Elimination Or Control Of Occupational/environmental/medical Health Hazards At Nasa Facilities Across The U.s., And Auditing And Assessing A Wide Variety Of Health Physics Industrial, Maintenance And Research Operations); provide Expertise To Assess, Support, And Help Develop Policies For All Industrial Hygiene Aspects Of Occupational/environmental/medical Health On Nasa Property Or Nasa Off-property Operations (e.g., Reviewing Policies And Procedures, Appraising Programs, And Recommending Methods For The Elimination Or Control Of Occupational/environmental/medical Health Hazards At Nasa Facilities Across The United States, And Auditing And Assessing A Wide Variety Of Industrial Hygiene Related Maintenance And Research Operations; monitor And Research Emerging Health Care Concerns That May Impact The Health And Well-being Of The Agency's Workforce (including Employees Temporarily Stationed In Foreign Countries And Employees On Foreign Business Travel Or Planning On Foreign Business Travel); provide Technical Expertise And Advice Relative To Occupational/environmental/medical Health Issues And Concerns After A Manmade (e.g., Radiological, Biological, Chemical) Or Natural (e.g., Hurricane, Tornado, Wildfire, Flood, Earthquake) Disaster Or Emerging Health-related/medical Issue (e.g., Infectious Diseases, Pandemics). Support Includes Conducting Research, Answering Inquiries, And Assisting With Generating Guidance For Nasa Relative To Incidents Potentially Impacting The Workforce In The United States Or Abroad. for Informational Purposes Only, The Following Is A List Of Potential Required Labor Categories: business Manager, Administrative Support, Occupational Medical Physician, Certified Industrial Hygienist, Health Physicist, Environmental Health Specialist I, It Specialist I, Occupational Medicine/work Life/informatics Specialist, Health Promotion/wellness/fitness/eap Specialist, Senior Applications Analyst. This List Is Intended To Guide Bidders In Understanding The Types Of Skills And Expertise Necessary To Fulfill The Requirement. period Of Performance the Government Is Contemplating A Contract With A Duration Of Up To 10 Years. place Of Performance ochmo’s Tenant/satellite Office At Ksc Is The Office To Which The Contractor Shall Provide Primary Interaction And Communication. However, Contractor May Periodically Perform Work At The Following Locations: Ames Research Center, Armstrong Flight Research Center & Palmdale Facility, Glenn Research Center & Armstrong Test Facility, Goddard Space Flight Center – Greenbelt, Goddard Space Flight Center – Wallops, Headquarters, Jet Propulsion Laboratory And Goldstone, Johnson Space Center – Houston, Johnson Space Center – White Sands, Langley Research Center, Marshall Space Flight Center, Michoud Assembly Facility, And Stennis Space Center. no Solicitation Exists; Therefore, Do Not Request A Copy Of The Solicitation. If A Solicitation Is Released, It Will Be Synopsized On Sam.gov. Interested Firms Are Responsible For Monitoring This Website For The Release Of Any Solicitation Or Synopsis. interested Firms Having The Required Capabilities Necessary To Meet The Above Requirement Described Herein Should Submit A Capability Statement Of No More Than 5 Pages Indicating The Ability To Perform All Aspects Of The Effort. Include The Following: company Name, Unique Entity Id And Cage Code, Address, Description Of Principal Business Activity, And Primary Point Of Contact (full E-mail Address And Phone Number). provide Your Firm’s Number Of Employees And State Whether Your Firm Is A Large Or Small Business In Naics Code 541690. specifically Identify If You Are A Vosb, Wosb, Hubzone Small Business, Or An 8(a) Small Business. provide The Number Of Years In Business And A Listing Of Relevant Work Performed In The Previous 5 Years. provide Company Location Or Satellite Offices That Are Near Ksc. provide Brief Summary Of Prior Ksc Work Experience In Past 5 Years, If Any. provide Advantages Or Barriers To Competition And Performance Of A Potential 10-year Period Of Performance. provide Resource Capabilities That Can Support Up To A 10-year Period Of Performance. please Advise If The Requirement Is Considered To Be A Commercial Or Commercial-type Product. A Commercial Item Is Defined In Far 2.101. additionally, In Support Of The Executive Order (eo) 13985, Advancing Racial Equity And Support For Underserved Communities Through The Federal Government, Nasa Is Seeking To Advance Equity Or Remove Barriers For Members Of Underserved Communities Related To This Requirement. As Defined In The Eo, Underserved Communities Refers To Populations Sharing A Particular Characteristic, As Well As Geographic Communities, That Have Been Systematically Denied A Full Opportunity To Participate In Aspects Of Economic, Social, And Civic Life, As Exemplified By The List In The Preceding Definition Of "equity." Equity Means The Consistent And Systematic Fair, Just, And Impartial Treatment Of All Individuals, Including Individuals Who Belong To Underserved Communities That Have Been Denied Such Treatment, Such As Black, Latino, And Indigenous And Native American Persons, Asian Americans And Pacific Islanders And Other Persons Of Color; Members Of Religious Minorities; Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, And Queer (lgbtq+) Persons; Persons With Disabilities; Persons Who Live In Rural Areas; And Persons Otherwise Adversely Affected By Persistent Poverty Or Inequality. nasa Seeks Input In The Following Areas: 1. To Support The Requirements Identified In This Request For Information (rfi)/sources Sought Notification, What Barriers Or Opportunities Exist To Engage Subject Matter Experts From Industry And Academia And How Can Those Barriers Be Overcome? How Can Underserved Communities Be Leveraged? 2. To Support The Requirements Identified In This Rfi, What Barriers Or Opportunities Exist To Partner With Subcontractors That Employ Members Of Underserved Communities, As Defined Above? 3. What Other Recommendations Would You Make To Enhance Diversity And Inclusion? 4. What Should Be Considered To Encourage Full Participation And Contribution Of Organizations And Individuals (e.g., Outreach Efforts And Innovative Partnerships) In Performance Of This Requirement? all Responses Shall Be Submitted Electronically Via Email To Rose A. Dougherty, Rose.a.dougherty@nasa.gov, No Later Than January 21, 2025, At 4:30 Pm Est. Please Reference 80ksc025zms004l In Any Response. this Synopsis Is For Information And Planning Purposes Only And Is Not To Be Construed As A Commitment By The Government Nor Will The Government Pay For Information Solicited. Respondents Will Not Be Notified Of The Results Of The Evaluation.

Details: Request For Information package Name: An/spn-50(v)1 Shipboard Air Traffic Radar psc Code: 5840 - Radar Equipment, Except Airborne naics Code: 334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, And Nautical System And Instrument Manufacturing this Sources Sought/ Request For Information (rfi) Notice Is Being Posted In Accordance With (iaw) Dfars 206.302-1(d). Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (nawcad), Webster Outlying Field (wolf), Air Traffic Control And Landing Systems (atc&ls) Division Has A Requirement To Provide The Supplies And Services Associated With Procuring Parts And Providing Engineering And Technical Services For The Fabrication, Modification, Repair, Replacement, Upgrade, And Improvement Of The An/spn-50(v)1 Shipboard Air Traffic Radar Components, Assemblies And Associated Hardware. this Rfi Is Issued As Part Of A Procurement Strategy For The An/spn-50(v)1 Shipboard Air Traffic Radar. The Intent Is To Establish A Five (5) Year Basic Ordering Agreement (boa) In Support Of The An/spn-50(v)1. This Boa Is Intended To Procure Supplies And Engineering And Technical Services. the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (nawcad) Webster Outlying Field (wolf) Air Traffic Control & Landing Systems (atc&ls) Division Located At St. Inigoes, Md Is Designated As The Design Agent, In-service Engineering Agent (isea), And Software Support Activity (ssa) For Air Traffic Control (atc) Systems. This Effort Is Composed Of Hardware And Engineering And Technical Services For The Fabrication, Modification, Repair, Replacement, Upgrade, And Improvement To An/spn-50(v)1 Shipboard Air Traffic Radar Components, Assemblies, And Associated Hardware. the Contractor Shall Furnish To The Government Any Support And Materials Required Through Written Orders Issued In Accordance With This Agreement. requested Information section 1 Of The Response Shall Provide Administrative Information And Shall Include The Following As A Minimum. organization Name, Mailing Address, Overnight Delivery Address (if Different From Mailing Address), Phone Number, Fax Number, And Name And E-mail Of Designated Point Of Contact. business Type (large Business, Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, 8(a)-certified Small Disadvantaged Business, Hub Zone Small Business, Woman-owned Small Business, Very Small Business, Veteran-owned Small Business, Service-disabled Veteran-owned Small Business). section 2 Of The Response Shall Provide Technical Information, And Shall Include The Following As A Minimum. interested Parties Shall Respond With Existing Capabilities Or Products That Meet All Or A Subset Of The Aforementioned Attributes. Reponses That Include Information Detailing Potential Tradeoffs Or Alternative Solutions Is Encouraged. respondents Shall Include Product Specifications And Sketches With Submission. Product Specification And Sketches Are Not Included In The Final Page Count. if Applicable, Respondents Shall Include A List Of Department Of Defense (dod), Department Of Justice (doj) Or Department Of Homeland Security (dohs) Programs Of Record That Currently Employ Their Solution. Include A Sponsor Point Of Contact (poc) For Each Program, With Email Address And Phone Number. the Government Is Interested In Receiving Vendors’ Price Lists For Items They Believe Meet The Need In This Rfi. Supplying Price Data Does Not Imply A Contractual Obligation And Must Be Provided And Marked As Price Data. respondents Should Include A List Of Authorized Distributors. additional Information the Government Is Seeking Industry Input To Assist In Identifying Components That Might Meet The Requirements Described Above. Please Note That The Government Will Not Be Responsible For Any Costs Incurred By Interested Parties Responding To This Rfi. This Is A Request For Information Only. This Rfi Is Issued Solely For Information And Planning Purposes And Does Not Constitute A Solicitation. Iaw Far 15.201(e), Responses To This Notice Are Not Offers And Cannot Be Accepted By The Government To Form A Binding Contract. in Response To This Rfi, Respondents Shall Submit Written Responses, Not-to-exceed Ten Pages In Length Via Electronic Mail. Respondents Should Include Product Specifications With Submission And Proof Of Certifications. Product Specification, Sketches, Or Listings Of Authorized Distributors Do Not To Count As Part Of The Page Count. The Government Is Interested In Receiving Vendors’ Price Lists For Items They Believe Meet The Need In This Rfi. Supplying Price Data Does Not Imply A Contractual Obligation And Must Be Provided As A Separate Document, Marked As Price Data. the Government Does Not Intend To Award A Contract On The Basis Of This Request Or To Otherwise Pay For The Information Solicited. All Information Received In Response To This Rfi Shall Be Safeguarded Adequately From Unauthorized Disclosure Iaw Far 15.207, Handling Proposals And Information. The Government Utilizes Contractor Support Staff (css) For Assisting In All Aspects Of Its Acquisition Process, And Each Of Those Individuals Does Have Signed Non-disclosure Statements On File As Condition Of Their Employment. All Information Received In Response To This Rfi That Is Marked Proprietary Will Be Handled Accordingly. The Government Will Not Be Liable For Or Suffer Any Consequential Damages For Any Proprietary Information Not Properly Identified. Proprietary Information Will Be Safeguarded Iaw The Applicable Government Regulations. Responses To This Rfi Will Not Be Returned. Respondents Will Not Be Notified Of The Result Of The Review. failure To Respond To This Rfi Does Not Preclude Participation In Any Future Associated Solicitation That May Be Issued. Information Provided In No Way Binds The Government To Solicit Or Award A Contract. If A Solicitation Is Released, It Will Be Synopsized On The System For Award Management Website: Sam.gov. It Is The Potential Vendor’s Responsibility To Monitor This Site For The Release Of Any Follow-on Information. how To Respond interested Parties Shall Respond Within Six Days After Release Of This Rfi With Product Information That Meets All Or A Subset Of The Aforementioned Attributes. Please Submit Your Response To This Rfi (not To Exceed Ten (10) Pages) Via E-mail No Later Than 21 October 2024 To Lauren Clemmens At Lauren.a.clemmens.civ@us.navy.mil.

Details: Aflcmc Data Operations Cso 1.0 Overview this Commercial Solutions Opening (cso) Is Intended To Be A Streamlined Vehicle To Allow For The Establishment Of A Modern Data Operations (dataops) Solution Supporting A Variety Of Critical National Security Systems. This Cso Authority Is Established Under Section 803 Of The National Defense Authorization Act (ndaa) For Fiscal Year (fy) 2022 (pub. L. 117-81) And Class Deviation 2022-o0007. The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (aflcmc) Programs Require The Utilization And Leveraging Of The Latest Technology Advances From A Large Variety Of Prospective Contractors. Aflcmc Invites Innovating Technical Approach Proposals Addressing All Aspects Of Dataops Focusing On The Below Objective Areas. However, These Enumerated Focus Areas Are Minimum Requirements, And Aflcmc Is Open To The Identification Of Technologies Useful For Modernizing Dataops For Sophisticated Security And Weapon Systems. This Requires Delivering An Enduring, Secure, Robust, Efficient, Responsive, Agile, Elastic, And Extensible Classified Dataops Solution. This Cso Will Focus On Existing And Emerging Technologies And Platforms Across Aflcmc, Department Of The Air Force (daf), Department Of Defense (dod) And The Intelligence Community, As Well As Leveraging Commercial Markets To Perform An Integrated Analysis Of The Capabilities Of Varying Technologies That Support Our Critical National Security Systems And Prioritize Investments Over Time. the Cso May Result In The Award Of Far Part 12 Contracts Or Other Transaction Agreements (otas) Under 10 Usc 4022, Through Calls Via Amendments To The Cso. The Government Anticipates Future Calls To Be Competitively Solicited. These Calls Will Contain Specific Areas Of Interest, User Stories And/or Problem Statements Related To Program Specific Dataops Focus Areas. These Specific Areas Of Interest Are What Prospective Contractors Shall Focus Their Solutions Towards. The Government Reserves The Right To Issue Separate Calls For Each Dataops Focus Area Or Combine Several Focus Areas Under An Individual Call. disclaimer: No Proposals Or White Papers Are Being Requested At This Time. Those Will Be Requested Via Calls Published Under The Cso Solicitation. aflcmc Is Not Obligated To Make Any Awards From Any Publicized Call, And All Awards Under This Cso Are Explicitly Subject To The Availability Of Funds And Successful Negotiations. The Government Is Not Responsible For Any Monies Expended By Any Vendor Prior To The Issuance Of Any Awarded Contract/agreement. Aflcmc Reserves The Right To Modify The Solicitation Requirements Of This Cso And Each Subsequent Call At Its Sole Discretion. this Cso Seeks To Fund Innovative Technologies That Propose New Solutions To Expand Aflcmc’s Capabilities As It Relates To Modern Dataops Focus Areas. Aflcmc Is Interested In Capabilities From All Interested Vendors To Include, But Not Limited To, Traditional Defense Contractors, Nontraditional Defense Contractors, Large Businesses, Small Businesses, And Research Institutions (collectively Referred As Vendors). It Should Be Noted, Many Of The Critical National Security Systems Operate In Varying Classification Environments, Including Highly Classified Environments – Such As Collateral, Sensitive Compartmentalized Information, And Special Access Program. Though Some Dataops Focus Areas May Require Unclassified Work, Respondents Should Be Aware That Vendors Cleared To Work, Or The Ability To Be Cleared To Work, In Highly Classified Environments Will Be Necessary For Any Award. The Cso Is A Streamlined Acquisition Process That Seeks To Reduce Acquisition Timelines And Acquire New, Innovative Solutions That Vendors Can Bring Forth To Meet The Stated Areas Of Interest Detailed In Each Call. 2.0 Dataops Technology Focus Areas aflcmc Is Seeking Capabilities To Prove Out End-to-end Dataops For Representative Modern Embedded Weapon Systems. The Desired End-state Is A Dataops Capability/prototype That Enables A Weapon System To Exploit Data Across The Full Lifecycle Of An Embedded Weapon System (development, Integration, Test, Deployment, Operations And Sustainment) Across All Classification Levels. An Ideal Partner Has First-party Ability To Directly Modify Underlying Commercial Hyperscale And Edge Cloud Fabric To Meet The Project’s Requirements Across All Classification Levels And Supporting Partners Would Be Considered As Enabling Providers Supporting Specific Aspects Of The Potential Solution. each Technology Focus Area Identifies An Area Where Prospective Vendors Can Bring Substantial Value To Meet The Dataops Mission. These Focus Areas Are Meant To Be Read Expansively And Are Not Limited To The Enumerated Focus Areas. Additional Focus Areas May Be Included Via Amendments To This Cso. Aflcmc Prefers To Bucket Several Focus Areas Into Singular Calls, Which Means Vendors That Can Optimize Several Focus Areas Will Be Preferred. Aflcmc Requires Provider(s) To Deliver An Innovative State-of-the-art Commercial Solution That Innovates All Or Some Of The Following Capability Areas. whether Using A Single Vendor Or Using Multiple Vendors, Aflcmc’s Intended Minimum Viable Product (mvp) Should Contain The Following Six Foundational Attributes: 1. Hybrid Cloud Iaas, Paas, Saas: aflcmc Seeks Solutions For Infrastructure As A Service (iaas), Platform As A Service (paas), And Software As A Service (saas) That Can Be Hosted In A Hybrid Cloud Architecture. For The Purposes Of This Cso, “hybrid Cloud” Is Defined As: A Virtual Environment Provided To A Single Customer That Combines Private Cloud Compute, Storage, And Services Running On-premises With Compute, Storage, And Services Running In A Public Cloud Along With The Ability To Move Information Seamlessly And Transparently Between Them. All Offerings Will Be Templated, Extensible, And Elastically Scalable On Converged And/or Hyperconverged Infrastructure. All Offerings Will Support “bring Your Own ‘x’,” Such That Aflcmc Can Re-host Existing Workloads Without Interruption. All Offerings Will Comply With Relevant Department Of Defense Instructions, Regulations, And Policies Such That They Will Be Readily Accreditable And Interoperable With Existing Dod Networks And Information Systems At The Unclassified, Secret, And Top-secret Classification Levels. Additionally, All Offerings Will Be Accredited Or Readily Accreditable To Handle Special Access Program (sap) And Sensitive Compartmented Information (sci) Handling Caveats At The Secret And Top-secret Classification Levels. 2. Information Transport aflcmc Is Seeking Solutions For Information Transport That Complies With Relevant Department Of Defense Instructions, Regulations, And Policies Such That Any Transport Solution Offering Will Be Readily Accreditable And Interoperable With Existing Department Of Defense Information Networks (dodin). Information Transport Offerings Will Also Be Required To Interoperate With The Hybrid Iaas, Paas, And Saas Solutions Offered Under Technology Focus Area (1). All Information Transport Offerings Must Operate In Multi-level Classification Environments, Enabling Multi-modal Connectivity From Anywhere In The Continental United States (conus) Via A High-bandwidth/low-latency Transport Solution. Cryptographic Transport Shall Meet National Security Agency (nsa) Type 1 Encryption Products Or Equivalent Cryptographic Solutions. Further, Aflcmc Requires Capability To Support Edge Resources To Operate In Disconnected, Intermittently Connected Or Low-bandwidth (dil) Environments. Initial Connectivity Shall Encompass Wright-patterson Air Force Base (afb), Edwards Afb, Tinker Afb And An Off-base Facility In The Dayton, Ohio Greater Metropolitan Area. 3. Fielding Operations aflcmc Is Seeking Solutions To Rapidly Deploy The Solutions Acquired Under Focus Areas (1) And (2). To Support Our System Program Offices, Aflcmc Desires Rapid “full Network/crypto” Deployability To New Locations Within 30 Days From Award. Connections Should Include All Enterprise Capabilities Such As Nipr, Sipr, Jwics, Existing Classified, Sap Capable, Hyper-elastic Cloud Regions And Other Program Networks. Moreover, Aflcmc Seeks Automated Disaster Recovery Functionality To Support Continuity Of Operations (coops). 4. Crypto-net Managements/commercial Solutions For Classified aflcmc Requires Innovative Commercial Products To Be Used To Protect Classified Data, Including Both Data-in-transit (dit) And Data-at-rest (dar). To The Maximum Extent Practicable, Technologies For Aflcmc Shall Be Procured In Accordance With Requests Commercial Solutions For Classified (csfc) Services To Comply With The Committee On National Security Systems Policy (cnssp) No. 11, National Policy Governing The Acquisition Of Information Assurance And Ia-enabled Information Technology Products.” 5. Network Operations Center (noc) / Security Operations Center (soc) aflcmc Is Seeking Solutions To Support, Enable, And Augment Network Administration And Cybersecurity Operations For Solutions Acquired Under Focus Areas (1) And (2). Solutions Will Include Services That Enable Real-time And Near Real-time Metering, Auditing, Logging, Monitoring, And Status Reporting Of The Entire Virtual Environment. 6. Help Desk aflcmc Requires A Customer Support Help Desk To Assist End-users In Navigating, Utilizing And Accessing Data Within The Cloud Environments. Aflcmc Envisions A Software-as-a-service That Can Manage All Communication And Network Channels, Establish Performance Metrics And Monitoring, And Is Maximally Available To Meet Mission Requirements. aflcmc Is Interested In Additional Focus Areas Beyond The Above Six (6) Foundational Dataops Focus Areas. Aflcmc May Issue Calls Against The Below Supplemental Focus Areas. These Supplemental Focus Areas Are Meant To Be Read Expansively And Not Limited To The Enumerated Areas. Additional Focus Areas Beyond Those Enumerated Below May Be Included Via An Individual Call Against This Cso. Vendors That Meet Some Or All The Above Focus Areas May Also Identify Capabilities For The Additional Focus Areas. i. Secure Access Service Edge aflcmc Has A Requirement To Provide Consistent, Fast And Secure Access To Dispersed End Users Operating In Permanent Military Installations As Well As Forward Operating Base. Services Should Establish Identity-driven Security Compliant With Us Government Security Parameters For All Classification Levels (unclassified, Secret, Top Secret And Sap Programs). ii. Software-defined Networking (sdn) aflcmc Has A Requirement To Explore Implementing Sdn For Fully Networked Command, Control And Communications (c3) Functionality, Particularly In Day-to-day Military Operating Base (mob) And Sustainment Missions. Sdn Should Contain A High Degree Of Network Programmability And Reconfigurability To Meet The Needs Of Different Government Systems And Emphasize Advantageous Situational Awareness For Faster Response Times. Further, Aflcmc Is Interested In Other Ways Sdn Can Be Applied To Military Environments While Preserving Data Security. iii. Edge Hyper-converged Infrastructure aflcmc Anticipates Migrating Away From Discrete, Hardware-defined Systems Toward Software-defined Environments Permitting All Functionality Through Commercial Service Platforms While Protecting Data At All Classification Levels (unclassified, Secret, Top Secret, Sap). iv. Zero Trust Architecture given The Security Posture Of Many Programs, Aflcmc Requires Zero Trust Security Architecture By “never Trusting, Always Verifying” Network Security. Aflcmc Desires Strong Identity Verification, Validation Of Device Compliance Before Granting Access And Ensuring Least Privilege Access. v. Infrastructure As Code (iac) infrastructure As Code Is The Process Of Managing And Provisioning Computer Data Centers Through Machine-readable Definition Files, Rather Than Physical Hardware Configuration Or Interactive Configuration Tools. Aflcmc Seeks Partners Who Would Be Able To Expedite The Onboarding Process For New Players By Inflating An Iac Instance Within A Cloud Environment, Enabling Immediate Executability Of Licenses, Cloud Resource Management, And Other Capabilities. vi. Cloud Native Design on-premises (on-prem) Infrastructure Comes With An Immense Number Of Limitations As Well As A High Threshold For Entry For New Players In Terms Of Hardware Investments And Schedule Lead Times. Utilization Of Cloud Native Designs For All Network Mapping, Tooling, Iaas, Etc. Is Of Extreme Interest To Aflcmc. vii. Software Defined Perimeter Enabling Classified Data Processing aflcmc Participates In Work Ranging From Cui All The Way Up To Ts/sar/sci. Having Cloud Native, Logically Defined Perimeters Around Separate Enclaves That Exist At Various Classification Levels Is Critical To Mission Success. Organizations Should Be Prepared To Provide A Body Of Evidence To Demonstrate Logical Controls That Safeguard Information At Different Impact Levels (ils). viii. Augmented And Virtual Reality Capabilities (e.g., Training, Maintenance, Etc.) aflcmc Requires Commercial Augmented And Virtual Reality Capabilities To Assist Usaf Maintenance And Service Technicians To Interface With Usaf Systems. Applications Should Have Practical Maintenance Applications As Well As Training Capabilities. ix. Data Encryption (at Rest, In Motion, Fips 140-3) experience With Encrypting And Safeguarding Data Is Critical To Dod Success And Cybersecurity. Fips 140.3 Is The Standard That Shall Be Used In Designing And Implementing Cryptographic Modules That Federal Departments And Agencies Operate Or Are Operated For Them Under Contract. The Standard Provides Four Increasing, Qualitative Levels Of Security Intended To Cover A Wide Range Of Potential Applications And Environments. The Security Requirements Cover Areas Related To The Secure Design, Implementation, And Operation Of A Cryptographic Module. These Areas Include Cryptographic Module Specification; Cryptographic Module Interfaces; Roles, Services, And Authentication; Software/firmware Security; Operating Environment; Physical Security; Non-invasive Security; Sensitive Security Parameter Management; Self-tests; Life-cycle Assurance; And Mitigation Of Other Attacks. Organizations With Familiarization And Expertise With Establishing And Maintaining Compliant Data Encryption Could Be Of Use To The Dod. x. Cyber, Secure Processing due To The Sensitive Nature Of The Usaf Mission, The Ability To Leverage Cyber Secure Processing, Compliant With Dod Standards For All Impact Levels Is Required. xi. Machine Learning (ml) And Artificial Intelligence (ai) Data Factories aflcmc Seeks To Find New And Innovative Ways To Deploy And Enable Ai/ml To Identify Areas Of Interest Within Large Data Sets. These Data Factories Should Be Able To Pinpoint Concerns, Operational Or Safety Threats, And Shall Help Alleviate Human In The Loop (hitl) Man Hours Currently Required To Analyze Data Sets. xii. Big Data Capability (data Warehousing, Data Lakes, Restructured Data Engineering) test Sets Drive A Requirement To Capture, Transport, And Analyze Massive Amounts Of Data In Near-real-time, As Well As A Requirement To Host Portions Of That Data For An Indefinite Amount Of Time. Aflcmc Has Interest In Organizations That Have Experience With Long-term Data Lakes, And Data Storage With The Ability To Enable Petabyte And Exabyte Transport At High Speeds Between Various Conus And Oconus Locations. xiii. Continuous Integration (ci)/continuous Development (cd) Software Pipeline aflcmc Utilizes A Devsecops Framework For Many Of Its Projects. Ci/cd Pipelines Enable Alfcmc To Adapt To Emerging Threats. Entities With Experience In Optimization And Automation Of Ci/cd Pipelines Would Be Of Particular Use To The Dod. xiv. Application Development + Application Refactoring For Cloud Deployment aflcmc Sees A Future Use Case Of Being Able To Pull Data Developed From Another Dod Organization To Be Easily Digested And Absorbed From A Cloud Environment And Then Re-tooled To Meet Mission Requirements. Aflcmc Requires A Cloud-based Platform To Host Both The Outputs Of Application Development (ie App Store) As Well As A Toolkit To Refactor An Applications Targeted Use. xv. Existing Capability Refactoring/integration For Application Programming Interface (api) Microservice Architecture aflcmc Has A Potential Future Requirement To Establish A Microservice Architecture To Iteratively Build New Applications/capability Without Impacting Availability Of Systems. Aflcmc Requires Microservice Refactoring Within Designated Cloud-based Platforms. xvi. Reverse Engineering aflcmc Has A Potential Future Requirement For Reverse Engineering Services. In Instances Where Aflcmc Lacks Sufficient Engineering Data For Varying Aircraft Or Supporting System Parts, Aflcmc Desires The Ability To Conduct Reverse Engineering Services To Produce Underlying Engineering Data Necessary For Alternate Sourcing Of Parts Or Manufacturing Of The Parts. xvii. Additive Manufacturing aflcmc Desires Additive Manufacturing Services With The Capacity For Potential On-premises Manufacture Of Varying Parts. Aflcmc Seeks Commercial Application Of 3d Printers And Other Technologies That Permit Immediate Production Of Parts To Reduce Mission Incapable Awaiting Parts (micap) Status Of Critical Systems/assets. 3.0 Cso With Calls this Cso Is A Hybrid Solicitation Against Which Both Closed Calls And/or Open Period Calls Can Be Published Via Amendments To The Cso. All Calls Issued Under This Cso Will Include Specific Instructions Including Dates, Areas Of Interest/focus Areas, Evaluation Criteria And Proposal Instructions To Offerors. While Each Offer Shall Adhere To This Cso, The Calls May Contain Other Information Of Which The Proposing Vendors Should Also Strictly Adhere. Each Call Will Be Announced On The Government Point Of Entry (beta.sam.gov), Which May Result In The Award Of A Far Part 12 Contract Or An Other Transaction Agreement (ota) Under 10 Usc 4022. 3.1 Closed Calls (one-step Or Two-step) over The Period Of This Cso, Calls May Be Issued To Request White Papers And/or Proposals For Specific Areas Of Interest/focus Areas. It Will Be Determined On A Call-by-call Basis Whether The Announcement Is For A One-step (proposals Only) Or A Two-step Process (white Paper First, Then Proposals By Invite-only). The Submission For White Papers And Proposals Shall Be Submitted At A Specific Date And Time As Set For In Each Particular Call. White Papers And/or Proposals May Not Be Reviewed If Submitted After The Stated Date And Time. 3.1.1 One-step Calls step 1: Proposal Due Date And Time Will Be Provided In Calls Issued Against This Cso. Aflcmc Will Make Selections From Vendor Proposals Only In Accordance With The Evaluation Criteria Contained In The Call. 3.1.2 Two-step Calls step 1: White Paper Due Date And Time Will Be Provided In Calls Issued Against This Cso. Aflcmc, At Its Sole Discretion, May Or May Not Request A Presentation Or Discussion With Government Personnel About The White Paper. step 2: Proposal Due Date And Time Will Be Provided In Requests For Proposal (rfps) Sent To Offers That Submit White Papers Who Are Evaluated Favorably In Accordance With The Evaluation Criteria Contained In Each Call. 3.2 Open Period Calls (two-step) this Cso May Also Have Open Period Calls. Open Period Calls Will Only Be Issued Under A Two-step Process (see 3.1.2 Above). After An Open Call Is Published, White Papers May Be Submitted At Any Time During An Open Period For The Areas Of Interest/focus Areas Detailed Within The Call. It Is Important To Note That Only White Papers Submitted In Response To Specific Areas Of Interest/focus Areas Detailed In The Call Will Be Considered. step 1: White Paper Due Date And Time Will Be Provided In Calls Issued Against This Cso. Aflcmc, At Its Sole Discretion, May Or May Not Request A Presentation Or Discussion With Government Personnel About The White Paper. step 2: Proposal Due Date And Time Will Be Provided In Requests For Proposal (rfps) Sent To Offers That Submit White Papers Who Are Evaluated Favorably In Accordance With The Evaluation Criteria Contained In Each Call. 4.0 Definitions cso With Calls: This Allows For The Publication Of An Umbrella Cso Solicitation That Contains Overarching Information But Does Not Request White Papers Or Proposals. The Cso Functions As A Framework Identifying The Technical Areas And Giving The Basic Terms And Administrative Information Of The Cso. The Requests For White Papers And/or Proposals Are Done By Issuing Calls That Are Published Via Amendments To The Cso. Calls Can Be Issued At Any Time During The Period Of Performance Of The Cso. Each Call Will Be Tailored To Best Fit The Acquisition Approached Identified By The Government. The Calls May Also Include Specific Terms And/or Conditions That Apply To That Particular Call Such As Technical Details, Security Requirements And/or Other Pertinent Clauses. Proposals Or White Papers Are Submitted Only When Calls Under This Cso Are Published. open Period Calls: This Type Of Call Allows For White Paper And Proposal Submittals At Any Time Within A Specified Period As Set Forth In The Subsequent Call. closed Calls: This Type Of Call Allows For White Paper And/or Proposal Submittals At A Specified Date And Time As Set Forth In The Subsequent Call. This Process And The Dates Associated With It Are More Structured Than Open Period Calls. areas Of Interest/ Focus Areas: These Are Specific Requests For Innovative Solutions That Aflcmc Will Detail In Each Subsequent Call And Will Derive From The Technology Focus Areas (2.0 Above). Vendor’s Innovative Solutions Should Focus On Addressing The Specific Technology Focus Areas Contained Within A Specific Call. white Paper: A Brief (usually 2-5 Pages) Summary Of The Proposed Technical Approach With An Accompanying Rough Order Of Magnitude (rom) Price. pitch Day: Pitch Day Is A Tool That Can Be Used As Part Of The Call Process. When Used, Pitch Day Gives Vendors An Opportunity To Meet Aflcmc Personnel In-person And Provide A Pitch Of Their Proposed Technology. If A Pitch Day Is Utilized, Specific Details Explaining The Process And Evaluation Methods Will Be Contained Within A Specific Call. other Transaction: Refers To The Type Of Other Transaction Agreement (ota) That May Be Placed As A Result Of This Cso And Associated Calls. This Type Of Ot Is Authorized By 10 Usc 4022 For Prototype Projects Directly Relevant To Enhancing The Mission Effectiveness Of Military Personnel And The Supporting Platforms, Systems, Components, Or Materials Proposed To Be Acquired Or Developed By The Department Of Defense (dod), Or For The Improvement Of Platforms, Systems, Components, Or Materials In Use By The Armed Forces. This Type Of Ota Is Treated By Dod As An Acquisition Instrument, Commonly Referred To As An “other Transaction” For A Prototype Project Or A Section 4022 “other Transaction.” prototype Project: Can Generally Be Described As A Proof Of Concept, Model, Reverse Engineering To Address Obsolescence, Pilot, Novel Application Of Commercial Technologies For Defense Purposes, Agile Development Activity, Creation, Design, Development, Demonstration Of Technical Or Operational Utility, Or Combinations Of The Foregoing. A Process, Including A Business Process, May Also Be The Subject Of A Prototype Project. Although Assistance Terms Are Generally Not Appropriate In Ot Agreements In 10 U.s.c. 4022, Ancillary Work Efforts That Are Necessary For Completion Of The Prototype Project, Such As Test Site Training Or Limited Logistics Support, May Be Included In Prototype Projects. A Prototype May Be Physical, Virtual, Or Conceptual In Nature. The Quantity Of Prototypes/commercial Solutions Should Generally Be Limited To That Needed To Prove Technical Or Manufacturing Feasibility Or Evaluate Military Utility. innovative: This Refers To Any Technology, Process, Or Method, Including Research And Development That Is New As Of The Date Of Proposal Submission; Or Any New Application Of An Existing Technology, Process Or Method As Of The Proposal Date. nontraditional Defense Contractor: As Defined In 10 U.s.c. 2302(9) As An Entity That Is Not Currently Performing And Has Not Performed, For At Least The One-year Period Preceding The Solicitation Of Sources By The Dod For The Procurement Or Transaction, Any Contract Or Subcontract For The Dod That Is The Subject For Full Coverage Under The Cost Accounting Standards Prescribed Pursuant To 41 U.s.c. 1502 And The Regulations Implementing Such Section. This Includes All Small Business Concerns Under The Criteria And Size Standards In 13 C.f.r. Part 121. small Business Concern: Defined In The Small Business Act (15 U.s.c. 632) And 13 C.f.r. Part 121. 5.0 Contract/agreement Details as Stated In The Overview Section, Calls Issued Under This Cso Can Result In The Award Of Either A Far Part 12 Contract Or An Other Transaction Agreement (ota) Under 10 U.s.c. 4022. Regardless Of The Contract Instrument, Aflcmc Chooses To Pursue The Contract/agreement Type For All As Fixed Price, Which Includes Firm Fixed Price (ffp) And Fixed Price Incentive (fpi). Future Solicitations Are Not Accepting Offers For Grants Or Cooperative Agreements As The Purpose Of This Cso Is To Transfer Something Of Value Directly To The Government. the Government Will Be The Sole Decision Authority On Whether To Pursue A Far Part 12 Contract, An Ota Or No Award At All. The Government Reserves The Right To Award Some, All Or None Of The Proposal From The Responses To Each Call. The Contracting/agreements Officer Reserves The Right To Negotiate Directly With The Offeror On The Terms And Conditions Prior To Execution Of The Resulting Contract/agreement On Behalf Of The Government. Be Advised That Only A Contracting/agreements Officer Has The Authority To Enter Into, Or Modify, A Binding Contract/agreement On Behalf Of The United States Government. 5.1 Prototyping this Cso May Result In The Award Of Prototype Projects, Which Include Not Only Commercially Available Technologies Fueled By Commercial Or Strategic Investment, But Also Concept Demonstrations, Pilots, And Agile Development Activities That Can Incrementally Improve Commercial Technologies, Existing Government-owned Capabilities, And/or Concepts For Broad Defense And/or Public Application. The Government Reserves The Right To Award A Far Part 12 Contract Or An Other Transaction (ot) Under 10 U.s.c. 4022 Agreement (including An Ot For A Prototype Project And A Follow-on Ot Or Contract For Production), Or A No Award At All. Calls Issued Under This Cso Constitute Competitive Procedures. Aflcmc May Competitively Award Ots For Prototype Projects That Provide For The Award Or A Follow-on Production Contract Or Ot For Production To Participants In The Ot For Prototype Projects Without The Use Of Further Competitive Procedures, If The Participant In The Ot For Prototype Projects Successfully Completes The Prototype Project, As Permitted By 10 Usc 4022(f). 5.1.1 Iterative Prototyping a Contract Or Ot For A Prototype Awarded Under This Cso Shall Allow For An Iterative Prototyping Process. An Iterative Prototyping Process Will Allow The Government To Modify, By Mutual Agreement, The Scope Of A Prototype Contract Or Ot To Allow For The Adaptation And Modification Of The Technology Being Prototyped To Meet Additional Unique And Discrete Purposes/mission Sets. The Sequential Prototype Iterations May Result In A Separate Prototype Project Rather Than A Modification Of The Original Prototype Contract Or Ot. These Additional Unique And Discrete Purposes/mission Sets Can Be Generated By Aflcmc Or Originate Within Any Organization That Aflcmc Supports. 5.1.2 Successful Completion Of A Prototype a Prototype Project Is Complete Upon The Written Determination Of The Appropriate Approving Official (program Manager And Contracting/agreements Officer) For The Matter In Question That The Efforts Conducted Under A Prototype Contract Or Ot: (1) Met The Key Technical Goals Of A Project; (2) Met The Metrics Incorporated Into The Prototype Contract Or Ot; Or (3) Accomplished A Particularly Favorable Or Unexpected Result That Justifies The Transition To A Production Contract Or Ot. Furthermore, Prior To Successful Completion Of A Prototype Project Under This Cso, The Government Can Transition Any Aspect Of The Prototype Project Determined To Provide Utility Into Production While Other Aspects Of The Prototype Project Have Yet To Be Completed. 5.1.3 Follow-on Production Of A Prototype after Award Of A Prototype Using Ot Authority, The Government And Vendor May Negotiate A Follow-on Contract Or Ot For Production Or Solution Integration With Or Without Further Competition. Any Concept/technology/solution Successfully Proven Through A Prototype Ot Can Be Transitioned To A Production Contract. The Government Reserves The Right To Award A Follow-on Contract Or Ot Before The Prototype Is Compete, Under Competitive Procedures As Provided In 10 U.s.c. 4022. any Call Posted By The Government Under This Cso Could Result In The Potential Award Of A Follow-on Production Or Solution Integration Contract Or Ot. the Government Reserves The Right To Extend The Performance To All, Some Or None Of The Selected Solutions And Decisions Will Be Made Based On The Availability Of Government Funds. 5.2 Other Transaction Agreements (otas) Specifics in Accordance With 10 U.s.c. 4022(c), If An Agreement For A Prototype Is Utilized And If That Agreement Provides For Payments In A Total Amount In Excess Of $5m, The Agreement Will Include A Mandatory Clause That Provides For The Comptroller General The Ability To Examine The Records Of Any Party To The Agreement Or Any Entity That Participates In The Performance Of The Agreement. The $5m Amount Includes The Base Agreement Plus Any Options. additionally, To Enter Into An Ot For A Prototype Agreement Under 10 U.s.c. 4022, One Of The Following Conditions Must Be Met: there Is At Least One Nontraditional Defense Contractor Or Nonprofit Research Institution Participating To A Significant Extent In The Prototype Project. all Significant Participants Other Than The Federal Government Are Small Business Concerns Or Nontraditional Defense Contractors. parties To The Transaction Other Than The Federal Government Must Pay At Least One Third Of The Prototype Total Cost. the Senior Procurement Executive Determines That Exceptional Circumstances Justify The Use Of An Ot To Provide An Innovative Business Arrangement Not Feasible Under A Contract Or To Expand The Defense Supply Base In A Manner Not Practical Under A Contract. all Otas Awarded Under This Cso Will Contain Prohibitions On The Use Of Certain Telecommunications Devices In Accordance With Dfars 52.204-25. Further Specifics And Requirements As It Relates To Ots May Be Applicable And Included In Subsequent Calls Published Under This Cso. 6.0 Closed Calls this Cso Will Have Close Calls That Consist Of Either A One-step Or Two-step Process, Which Will Be Specified In Each Individual Call. For A One-step Call, Only Proposals Will Be Solicited. For A Two-step Call, White Papers Will Be Solicited First And Then, Consistent With This Section, Subsequent Requests For Proposals May Follow After The Government Reviews The White Paper. any Part Of This Process May Be Modified Or Altered By Aflcmc In The Calls Or Through An Amendment To This Cso. It Is Important To Note That At No Stage Is Aflcmc Obligated To Make Any Awards And All Awards Are Subject To The Availability Of Funds And Successful Negotiations. The Government Is Not Responsible For Any Monies Expended By Vendors Prior To The Issuance Of Any Contract/agreement Award. 6.1 One-step Closed Call Process 6.1.1 Call Published aflcmc Intends On Publishing A Call Via An Amendment To This Cso. The Call Will Specifically State The Cso Call Type (closed, One-step). This Call Will Provide A Required Date And Time For Submission Of The Proposal. The Call Would Also Detail The Specific Areas Of Interest Being Solicited For, Required Proposal Content, Evaluation Criteria And Detailed Requirements Unique To That Particular Call. 6.1.2 Proposals Received proposals That Are Received On Time Will Be Evaluated Consistent With The Evaluation Criteria Identified Within The Call. After This Technical Review Is Complete, Aflcmc Will Notify Each Prospective Vendor As To Whether Their Proposal Was Selected To Proceed To The Contract Negotiations And Fact-finding Stage. 6.1.3 Contract Negotiations And Fact Finding if A Vendor Is Notified That It Has Been Selected To Proceed To The Next Stage, Then Contract Negotiations And Fact-finding Will Occur. This Includes Contract Formation, Scope, Cost/price And Any Other Terms And Conditions The Contracting/agreements Officer Requires Discussion. It Is Important To Note That At This Stage Aflcmc Is Not Required To Make An Award, Which Is Expressly Contingent Upon Successful Negotiation Of Cost/price, Terms And Conditions And The Availability Of Funds. 6.1.4 Award Decision after Contract Negotiations And Fact-finding Are Complete, Aflcmc Will Render A Decision(s) Whether Or Not To Enter Into A Contract/agreement With The Prospective Vendor. 6.2 Two-step Closed Call Process 6.2.1 Call Published aflcmc Would Publish A Call Via An Amendment To This Cso. The Call Would Specifically State That The Cso Call Type Is A Two-step, Closed Call. This Call Will Provide A Specific State And Time When Prospective Vendors May Submit Their White Papers. The Call Would Also Detail The Specific Areas Of Interest Being Solicited For, Required White Paper Content, Evaluation Criteria And Details Any Other Requirements Unique To That Particular Call. 6.2.2 White Papers Received aflcmc Will Review Submitted White Papers In Accordance With The Evaluation Criteria Specified In The Call. If A Vendor’s White Paper Is Evaluated Favorably By Aflcmc, The Government Will Send Initially Selected Vendors A Request For Proposal (rfp). Invited Vendors Will Proceed To Preparing And Submitting A Proposal For Evaluation. Additional Details Will Be Included Within The Rfp. 6.2.3 Incorporate Sections 6.1.2-6.1.4 after The Submission Of The White Papers And Issuance Of Rfps To Favorably Evaluated White Papers, The Remaining Process Is The Same As The One-step, Closed Call. Therefore, Sections 6.1.2, 6.1.3 And 6.1.4 Are Hereby Incorporated By Reference. 7.0 Open Period Calls this Cso May Have Open Period Calls That Consist Only Of A Two-step Process. For This Call Type, The Process Will Mirror The Process Articulated In 6.2 Above; However, With The Important Distinction That White Papers Will Be Accepted At Any Time During The Stated Time Period On The Call. This Is In Contrast To A Closed Call Where All Proposals Are Required To Be Submitted At A Specific Date And Time Together And Follow A Standard Timeline For All Participants. For Open Period Calls, The Timelines Are Usually Less Structured And Broader In Nature. Typical Turn-around Times That Vendors Can Expect Are Usually Stated In The Call. Aflcmc Reserves The Right To Modify Or Alter Any Of These Instructions In Each Individual Call. 8.0 Evaluation Criteria the Evaluation Criteria For White Papers And Proposals Will Be Explicitly Detailed In Each Individual Call. Solutions Will Be Evaluated On The Basis Of The Merit Of The Proposed Concept In Addressing The Areas Of Interest And Not Against Other Vendor’s Solution Briefs Submitted In Response To The Same Area Of Interest. disclaimer: No Proposals Or White Papers Are Being Requested At This Time. Those Will Be Requested Via Calls Published Under The Cso Solicitation. 9.0 General Proposal Information 9.1 Proposal Content below Is The Typical Structure And Required Volumes For Proposal Submission. Aflcmc Reserves The Right To Alter Or Change The Structure And Required Content For Each Proposal Submission As Specified In A Particular Call. title Page (does Not Count Against Page Limit) Including Company Name, Cage Number (if Applicable), Title, Point Of Contact Name, Date, Email, Address, Phone, Organization/office Symbol (if Applicable). Identify If You Or A Proposed Subcontractor Are A Small Business Such As 8(a), Small, Disadvantaged Business, Woman-owned Business, Hubzoned Small Business, Veteran-owned Business, Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business, Historically Black College Of University And Minority Institution. Identification Of Potential Sponsor(s) Organizations. volume 1: Technical Volume: This Will Typically Contain A Page Limit And Require Specific Technical Details The Government Requires All Prospective Vendors To Address. volume 2: Cost Volume: This Section Is Where Vendors Shall Detail The Proposed Cost By Breaking Down The Overall Proposed Price Into Specific Cost Categories (ex. Direct Labor, Overhead, Direct Materials, Other Direct Costs, Profit). The Government Reserves The Right To Specify A Cost Volume Format In Any Particular Call. 9.2 Proprietary Information information Constituting A Trade Secret, Commercial Or Financial Information, Confidential Personal Information, Or Data Affecting National Security Must Be Clearly Marked. It Shall Be Treated In Confidence To The Extent Permitted By Law. This Restriction Does Not Limit The Government’s Right To Use Information Contained If It Is Obtained From Another Source Without Restriction. Aflcmc Assumes No Liability For Disclosure Or Use Of Unmarked Data And May Use Or Disclose Such Data For Any Purpose. If A Vendor Is Awarded A Contract As A Result Of Or In Connection With The Submission Of Proprietary Data In The Proposal, The Government Shall Have The Right To Duplicate, Use Or Disclose The Data To The Extent Provided In The Resulting Contract/agreement. proposals Containing Data That Is Not To Be Disclosed To The Public For Any Purpose Or Used By The Government Except For Evaluation Purposes Shall Include The Following Sentences In Accordance With Far 52.215-1(e)(1) And (2) On The Cover Page: “this Proposal Includes Data That Shall Not Be Disclosed Outside The Government And Shall Not Be Duplicated, Used, Or Disclosed—in Whole Or In Part – For Any Purpose Other Than To Evaluate This Proposal. If, However, A Contract Is Awarded To This Offeror As A Result Of – Or In Connection With – The Submission Of This Data, The Government Shall Have The Right To Duplicate, Use, Or Disclose The Data To The Extend Provided In The Resulting Contract. This Restriction Does Not Limit The Government’s Right To Use Information Contained In This Data If It Is Obtained From Another Source Without Restriction. The Data Subject To This Restriction Are Contain In Sheets [insert Numbers Or Other Identification Of Sheets].” each Restricted Data Sheet Should Be Marked As Follows: use Or Disclose Of Data Contained On This Sheet Is Subject To The Restriction On The Title Page Of This Proposal. 9.3 Classified Proposals classified Whitepapers/proposals Will Not Be Accepted Under This Cso Unless Otherwise Stated In The Call. If Topics Require Classified Work, The Proposing Vendor Must Have A Facility Clearance In Order To Perform The Work. 9.4 Security security Classification Will Be Determined For Each Call/award. If Classified Data Will Be Accessed Or Generated, A Facility And Storage Clearance, At The Required Classification Level, Will Be Required And The Proposal Will Discuss Appropriate Personnel And Facility Clearances. if A Vendor Has Any Reason To Believe Their Concept May Reference Ideas Or Operations That Require Special Protection, The Vendor Should Immediately Contact The Contracting/agreements Officer For Further Instruction. additionally, If A Dd254 Is Applicable For A Call/award, Vendors Must Verify Their Cognizant Security Office Information Is Current With Defense Security Service (dss). 9.5 Promotional Material promotional And Non-project Related Discussion Is Discouraged, And Additional Information Provided Via Universal Resource Locator (url) Links Or On Computer Disks, Cds, Dvds, Video Tapes Or Any Other Medium Will Not Be Accepted Or Considered In The Proposal Evaluation Unless Otherwise Directed By The Call Or The Contracting/agreements Officer. This Also Means That Unnecessarily Elaborate Brochures Or Proposals Are Not Desired. 9.6 Small Business far-based Contracts Awarded Pursuant To This Cso Shall Include Far 52.219-8, Utilization Of Small Business Concerns (oct 2018). Far-based Contract Awarded Pursuant To This Cso Which Meet Far Subpart 19.7 Criteria For Small Business Subcontracting Plans Shall Include Far 52.219-9, Small Business Subcontracting Plan (march 2020). vendors Shall Address Plans To Comply With These Requirements As Part Of Their Proposals If Seeking Ots Which Provide For Follow-on Non-competitive Production Contracts. Vendors Not Seeking Either Instrument In The Preceding Sentence Shall Clearly State So As Part Of Their Proposal And Shall Address These Requirements As Part Of The Competition For Follow-on Production Contracts. In The Event That Any Follow-up Production Contracts Are Required To Have Small Business Subcontracting Plans And Are Negotiated Using Far 15, Dfars 215.304(c) Small Business Participation Plan Shall Be Required. 9.7 Export-controlled Items depending On The Proposal, It May Be Subject To Export Control (international Traffic In Arms (itar) 22 Cfr 120-131, Or Export Administration Regulations (ear) 15 Cfr 710-774). If The Effort Is Subject To Export Controls, Then A Certified Dd Form 2345, Military Critical Technical Data Agreement, Will Be Required To Be Submitted With Proposals. Dfars 252.225-7048, “export Controlled Item (jun 2013)” Clause Shall Be Contained In All Resulting Contracts. 9.8 Data Rights all Proposal Submissions Shall Include Data Rights Assertions, If Applicable. This Will Be An Essential Element Of Each Proposal Submission. aflcmc Reserves The Right To Negotiate Data Rights As Part Of The Contracting/agreement Process. Additionally, Each Call May Have Specific Data Rights Considerations Associated With It. Should This Be The Case, The Specific Rights Aflcmc Is Requesting Will Be Detailed In Each Call. Aflcmc Also Reserves The Right To Tailor The Data Management Approach For Each Individual Effort Based On The Needs For Each Situation. 9.8.1 Far Part 12 Considerations in Accordance With Dfars 227.7102-1, Aflcmc Seeks To Acquire The Technical Data That Is Customarily Available On A Commercial Basis. As A Result, Dfars Clauses 252.227-7015 And 252.227-7037 Will Be Included On Each Far Part 12 Contract Awarded As A Result Of This Cso Or Any Of Its Calls. If Additional Data Rights Are Considered Warranted, Aflcmc Reserves The Right To Negotiate These With Prospective Vendors As Part Of The Contracting Process. if The Government Pays For Any Portion Of The Development Costs, Dfars 252.227-7013 Will Be Included To Govern The Associated Technical Data For The Portion Of The Commercial Items That Was Developed Using Government Funds. For The Portion Of Commercial Items That Was Developed Exclusively At Private Expense, Dfars 252.227-7015 Will Still Govern The Technical Data To The Extent Is Commercial. companies Whose Effort Originated Under The Sbir Program Will Maintain Standard Sbir Data Rights In Accordance With Dfars 252.227-7018 (class Deviation 2020-o0007). additional Clauses May Be Applicable Depending On The Technology And Requirements Associated With It. 10.0 Other Information 10.1 Unique Item Identification for Hardware Deliverables, Item Unique Identification In Accordance With Dfars 252.211-7003 May Be Required. Vendors May Contact The Contracting/agreements Officer For Additional Information. 10.2 Foreign-owned Businesses foreign-owned Businesses May Independently Submit A Solution Or Do So As Part Of A Teaming Agreement With One Or More United States-owned Businesses. However, The Ability To Obtain A Contract/agreement Based Upon A Submission May Depend Upon The Ability For The Foreign-owned Business To Obtain Necessary Clearances And Approvals To Obtain Prescribed Information. 10.3 Within Scope Modifications potential Vendors Are Advised That Awards Resulting From The Calls Under This Cso May Be Modified During The Performance To Make Within Scope Changes. Only A Contracting/agreements Officer Can Legally Bind A Contract/agreement Modification On Behalf Of The United States Government. 10.4 Non-government Advisors And Source Selection Information non-government Advisors May Participate In The Evaluation Of All Submissions And Shall Have A Signed Non-disclosure Agreement (nda) With The Government. Non-governmental Advisors May Also Serve In Administrative And Assistance Support Capacities. The Government Understands That Information Provided In Response To This Cso Is Presented In Confidence And May Contain Trade Secrets Or Commercial Or Financial Information, And It Agrees To Protect Such Information From Unauthorized Disclosure To The Maximum Extent Permitted Or Required By Law. aflcmc Will Treat All Submissions To Calls Published Against This Cso As Source Selection Information. During The Evaluation Process, Submissions May Be Handled By Non-government Advisors For Administrative Purposes And/or Technical Evaluations. All Government Support Contractors Are Bound By Appropriate Ndas. Submissions Will Not Be Returned Unless Otherwise Stated In The Call. 10.5 Multiple White Paper/proposal Submissions vendors May Submit Multiple Submissions In Response To Any Single Area Of Interest Detailed In Each Call If Each Submission Represents A Separate And Distinct Concept. However, For Each Individual Submission, Prospective Vendors May Only Address One Distinct Technical Solution Per Submission Unless Otherwise Permitted In The Individual Call. 10.6 Fraud And False Statements knowingly And Willfully Making False, Fictitious, Or Fraudulent Statements Or Representations May Be A Felony Under The Federal Criminal False Statement Act (18 U.s.c. 1001) Punishable By A Fine Or Up To $10,000, Up To Five Years In Prison, Or Both. 10.7 Duns And Sam Registration vendors Must Have A Unique Entity Identifier (uei) And Must Register In The System For Award Management (sam) Prior To Receiving An Award Or Agreement. Vendors Must Not Be Suspended Or Debarred From Award By The Federal Government Nor Be Prohibited By Presidential Executive Order And/or Law From Receiving An Award. 10.8 Wawf Registration as Specified In A Particular Call, Vendors May Be Required To Be Registered In The Prescribed Government Invoicing System (wide Area Work Flow). If Not Specified, The Call Will Explain How Invoicing Will Be Handled. 10.9 Supplier Performance Risk System (sprs) in Order To Receive A Dod Contract, Every Vendor Will Be Required To Perform A Basis Nist Sp 800-171 Dod Assessment. That Process Is Described Here. once The Basic Nist 800-171 Dod Assessment Is Complete, Each Contractor Will Need To Follow The Instructions Here To Enter The Results In Sprp On The Piee Website. 10.10 Cost Sharing Or Matching cost Sharing Or Matching Will Be Considered Based On The Solutions Proposed And Details Associated With Each Call. Aflcmc Has Final Decision Authority On Whether To Enter Into A Cost Sharing Or Matching Agreement.

Details: Title: Arc-24-0069 - Vegen Van Jaagpaden En Reinigen Van Scheldebruggen Temse/bornem En Baanbrug Boom description: Het Voorwerp Van De Opdracht Is Het Vegen Van Jaagpaden En Het Reinigen Van De Scheldebruggen Temse/bornem (zijnde De Scheldebrug Temse - Bornem En De Scheldebrug Bornem -temse) En De Baanbrug In Boom. Het Doel Van Deze Opdracht Is Het Netheidsonderhoud Van De Fiets- En Voetgangerszones En Het Dienstpad En Het Onderhoud Van De Afwateringsstelsels Op De Scheldebruggen Temse/bornem En Baanbrug Boom. Alsook Van Enkele Jaagpaden In De Omgeving. Deze Opdracht Bestaat Uit: - Het Vegen Van Greppels En Kantstroken; - Het Reinigen Van Straatkolken, Putten En Afvoerbuizen; - Het Borstelen Van De Azobé Houten Fiets- En Voetgangerszone; - Het Afspuiten Van De Opstaande Metalen Kanten; - Het Opvegen En Verwijderen Van Opgehoogde Sneeuwhopen; - Het Reinigen Van Brugvoegen; - Het Reinigen Van Trappen; - Het Onkruidbranden Van Kiezelpaden; - Het Vegen Van Jaagpaden En Verwijderen Van Bladeren; - Het Vrijmaken Van Kespen; - Het Borstelen Van Jaagpaden In Klinkers; - Het Afvoeren Van Alle Afval Afkomstig Van De Veeg- , Ruimings- En Reinigingswerkzaamheden. Onderhavige Opdracht Betreft Een Raamovereenkomst In De Vorm Van Een Bestellingsopdracht, Waarbij De Aanbestedende Overheid Bestellingen Geeft Al Naargelang Haar Behoefte. De Werkelijk Bestelde Hoeveelheden Kunnen Verschillen Van De Hoeveelheden In De Inventaris. De Hoeveelheden In De Inventaris Zijn Indicatief En Dienen Voor De Vergelijking Van De Offertes Op Het Vlak Van De Prijs. De Gekozen Opdrachtnemer Krijgt Bij De Sluiting Van De Opdracht Aldus Geen Enkel Recht Tot Uitvoering Van De Totale Inschrijvingsprijs Van De Offerte Of De Hoeveelheden Vermeld In De Inventaris, Noch Wat De Te Bestellen Hoeveelheden Per Post Aangaat, Noch Wat De Verhoudingen Van De Hoeveelheden Opgegeven Voor Iedere Post Van De Inventaris Aangaat. Door Zijn Inschrijving Verbindt De Opdrachtnemer Er Zich Evenwel Toe De Hem Gegeven Opdrachten Uit Te Voeren Tegen De Eenheidsprijzen En Totale Prijzen Van De Posten Van De Inventaris. De Diensten Worden Uitgevoerd Overeenkomstig De Aanduidingen In Dit Bijzonder Bestek, Alsook Overeenkomstig De Aanwijzingen Van De Leidend Ambtenaar. Bij Het Begin Van De Opdracht Wordt Een Gedetailleerde Planning Van Het Vegen Opgemaakt Dat Goedgekeurd Wordt Door Het Districtshoofd. De Opdrachten Tot Vegen Worden Dan - Datum Per Datum - Besproken. Voor De Aanbestedende Overheid Is Het Van Belang Dat Zij Op Een Efficiënte En Effectieve Manier Controle Kan Uitoefenen Op De Uitvoering Van De Opdracht Door De Opdrachtnemer. Eén Van De Manieren Om Deze Controle Te Realiseren, Bestaat Erin Dat De Opdrachtnemer Het Voor De Aanbestedende Overheid Mogelijk Maakt Om De Bewegingen Van Zijn Bestelwagens, Vrachtwagens En Andere Voertuigen Te Monitoren. Moderne Technologieën (bijv. Zogenaamde “track & Tracesystemen”) Maken Het Mogelijk Om Van Op Afstand De Bewegingen Van Rollend Materieel Te Monitoren. Door In Te Schrijven Verbindt De Opdrachtnemer Zich Er Toe Om, Vanaf De Sluiting Van De Opdracht En Binnen De Grenzen Van De Wet Verwerking Persoonsgegevens En Cao Nr. 39, Te Voorzien In Een Systeem Voor Het Monitoren Van De Bewegingen Van Zijn Bestelwagens, Vrachtwagens En Andere Voertuigen, En Om De Gegevens Gegenereerd Door Monitoringsystemen Met De Aanbestedende Overheid Te Delen. Dit Is Een Last Van De Aanneming. Het Monitoringsysteem Dient Te Voldoen Aan De Volgende Vereisten: Het Moet - Verzegelbaar Zijn; - In Staat Zijn Continu De Positie Te Registreren; - Het Mogelijk Maken Om Bewegingen In Real Time Te Volgen; - Het Mogelijk Maken Dat De Aanbestedende Overheid Dagelijks Zelf De Gegevens Kan Downloaden; - Het Mogelijk Maken Een Aantal Maanden Terug Te Kunnen Kijken In De Tijd. De Opdrachtnemer Dient Maandelijks De Geregistreerde Gegevens En De Gereden Tracks (gekoppeld Aan Tijdstip En Coördinaten) Aan De Aanbestedende Overheid Te Overhandigen, Alsook De Eventueel Vereiste Software Om Deze Gegevens Te Kunnen Verwerken. Indien Geen Gegevens Beschikbaar Zijn, Wordt De Prestatie Niet Betaald. Tevens Moet Deze Ploeg Elk Groot Sluikstort Ogenblikkelijk Melden Aan De Aanbestedende Overheid Zodat De Aanbestedende Overheid De Nodige Vaststellingen Kan Maken. De Opdrachtnemer Moet In Staat Zijn Om Binnen De Achtenveertig Uur Na De Door De Aanbestedende Overheid Gegeven Opdracht Tot Prestatie Met Het Nodige Materieel Op De Aangegeven Plaats(en) Aanwezig Te Zijn Om Er De Opgedragen Prestatie(s) Aan Te Vatten. Deze Plaats Kan Verschillen Van Prestatie Tot Prestatie, Afhankelijk Van De Door De Aanbestedende Overheid Vastgestelde Noodwendigheden. Op Aanwijzing Van De Leidend Ambtenaar En Indien Mogelijk Mag De Opdrachtnemer Voor De Inrichting Van De Opdracht En Voor Het Plaatsen Van Materieel, Beschikken Over De Eventuele Gronden Van De Aanbestedende Overheid In De Onmiddellijke Nabijheid Van De Opdracht. Het Inrichten En Het Ontruimen Van De Werkplaats, Het Plaatsen En Het Verwijderen Van De Signalisatie, De Verlichting Van De Werken Op De Wegen En Waterwegen, Het Aanvoeren En Wegvoeren Van Het Materieel Is Ten Laste Van De Opdrachtnemer. De Opdrachtnemer Heeft Geen Exclusiviteitsrechten. De Aanbestedende Overheid Heeft Het Recht Om, Tijdens De Duur Van Deze Opdracht, Een Derde Opdrachtnemer Aan Te Stellen Om Prestaties Vervat In Deze Opdracht Uit Te Voeren (bijvoorbeeld Grote Eenmalige Onderhoudsopdrachten, Of Opdrachten Over Verschillende Districten Of Afdelingen Heen).

Details: This Requirement Is Advertised As Sole Source. The Notice Is Published For Information Purposes Only And Is Not A Request For Competitive Proposals. This Acquisition Is Being Pursued On A Sole Source Basis Under The Statutory Authority Of Title 10, U.s.c. Section 2304(c) (1), As Implemented By Federal Acquisition Regulation (far) 6.302-1, "only One Responsible Source And No Other Supplies Or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements." A Determination By The Government Not To Compete This Effort Is Solely Within The Discretion Of The Government. The Government Will Not Pay For Any Information Received. this Announcement Constitutes The Only Solicitation, And A Written Solicitation Will Not Be Issued. The Government Will Consider Other Bids. This Requirement Is Being Synopsized As A Small Business Set Aside Under The North American Industry Classification System (naics) Code 334111, And Psc Code 7j20. ****note: The Required Fill-in Provisions 52.204-24 And 52.204-26 Attached To This Post Must Be Filled In And Returned With Your Quote To Be Considered For Award. **** the Naval Air Warfare Center- Aircraft Division (nawcad) At Patuxent River, Md Announces Its Intention To Procure, On A Sole Source (ss) Basis To Source Code, Llc., 232 Vanderbilt Avenue, Norwood, Massachusetts 02062-5046. the Contractor Shall Provide: Custom Computer Upgrades. all Systems Must Be Taa Compliant supermicro Intel I9 - 3u Rackmount Systems – Quantity 11 supermicro Intel I9 - Full Tower Desktop Systems – Quantity 10 supermicro Intel Dual Xeon – Full Tower Desktop Systems – Quantity 8 please See Attached Solicitation N0042125q0021 For Specifications. the Anticipated Delivery Is On Or Before Ninety (90) Days After Receipt Of The Order (aro). this Is A Firm-fixed Price Procurement; Therefore, The Offeror's Initial Offer Should Represent The Vendor's Best Quote In Terms Of Price And Acceptability. shipping Charges: Fob Destination. 20670. contracting Office Address: 21983 Bundy Road, Building 441 Patuxent River, Md 20670 technical Acceptability Will Be Determined Solely On The Content And Merit Of The Information Submitted In Response To This Synopsis/solicitation. Therefore, It Is Incumbent On The Offeror To Provide Sufficient Technical Literature, Documentation, Etc. For The Government To Make An Adequate Technical Assessment Of The Proposal. A Firm Fixed Price Contract Is Anticipated. The Provision At 52.212-1, Instructions To Offerors-commercial Items, (deviation 2018-o0018) Is Incorporated By Reference And Applies To This Acquisition. The Provision At 52.212-2 Evaluation – Commercial Items (oct 2014) Applies To This Acquisition. The Government Will Award In Accordance With Far Part 12 On A Lowest Priced, Technically Acceptable Basis. The Offeror Shall Provide Backup Information Verifying The Price Offered, E.g., A Copy Of Current Catalog, Invoices For The Same Equipment, Etc. Each Offeror Shall Include A Completed Copy Of The Provision At Far 52.212-3 Offeror Representations And Certifications – Commercial Items (mar 2020) With Its Quote. Far 52.247-34 F.o.b. Destination (nov 1991) Is Incorporated By Reference And Applies To This Acquisition. Far 52.212-4 Contract Terms And Conditions – Commercial Items (oct 2018) Is Incorporated By Reference And Applies To This Acquisition. The Clause At 52.212-5 Contract Terms And Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders – Commercial Items (deviation 2018-o0021) Is Incorporated By Reference. 52.204-27 Prohibition On A Bytedance Covered Application (jun 2023) (a) Definitions. As Used In This Clause-- covered Application Means The Social Networking Service Tiktok Or Any Successor Application Or Service Developed Or Provided By Bytedance Limited Or An Entity Owned By Bytedance Limited. information Technology, As Defined In 40 U.s.c. 11101(6)-- (1) Means Any Equipment Or Interconnected System Or Subsystem Of Equipment, Used In The Automatic Acquisition, Storage, Analysis, Evaluation, Manipulation, Management, Movement, Control, Display, Switching, Interchange, Transmission, Or Reception Of Data Or Information By The Executive Agency, If The Equipment Is Used By The Executive Agency Directly Or Is Used By A Contractor Under A Contract With The Executive Agency That Requires The Use- (i) Of That Equipment; Or (ii) Of That Equipment To A Significant Extent In The Performance Of A Service Or The Furnishing Of A Product; (2) Includes Computers, Ancillary Equipment (including Imaging Peripherals, Input, Output, And Storage Devices Necessary For Security And Surveillance), Peripheral Equipment Designed To Be Controlled By The Central Processing Unit Of A Computer, Software, Firmware And Similar Procedures, Services (including Support Services), And Related Resources; But (3) Does Not Include Any Equipment Acquired By A Federal Contractor Incidental To A Federal Contract. (b) Prohibition. Section 102 Of Division R Of The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (pub. L. 117-328), The No Tiktok On Government Devices Act, And Its Implementing Guidance Under Office Of Management And Budget (omb) Memorandum M-23-13, Dated February 27, 2023, "no Tiktok On Government Devices" Implementation Guidance, Collectively Prohibit The Presence Or Use Of A Covered Application On Executive Agency Information Technology, Including Certain Equipment Used By Federal Contractors. The Contractor Is Prohibited From Having Or Using A Covered Application On Any Information Technology Owned Or Managed By The Government, Or On Any Information Technology Used Or Provided By The Contractor Under This Contract, Including Equipment Provided By The Contractor's Employees; However, This Prohibition Does Not Apply If The Contracting Officer Provides Written Notification To The Contractor That An Exception Has Been Granted In Accordance With Omb Memorandum M-23-13. (c) Subcontracts. The Contractor Shall Insert The Substance Of This Clause, Including This Paragraph (c), In All Subcontracts, Including Subcontracts For The Acquisition Of Commercial Products Or Commercial Services. (end Of Clause). quotes Are Due To Shannon Canada, Purchasing Agent, At Shannon.m.canada.civ@us.navy.milby 12:00 Pm Eastern Local Time, 3:00 Pm Eastern Local Time, Wednesday, January 15th, 2025. please Provide The Following Information With Your Quote: cage Code: uei #: payment Terms Of Net 30. pricing - Are These Items On A Commercial Published, On-line, Or Internal Price List. if Available On A Price List Provide A Copy. All Price Listings Will Be Kept Confidential. if Not Available On A Price List Please Provide Information On How Pricing Is Determined (example: Item Cost+ %, Labor Rate And Materials, Etc.) estimated Delivery Date Or Period Of Performance: invoicing And Payment Will Be Made Thru Wide Area Workflow (wawf), Terms: Net 30. As Of October 1, 2007, It Became Mandatory To Be Registered To Process Any Government Procurement. If You Are Not Registered, Please Take A Moment To Do So At Https://wawf.eb.mil/.

Details: This Sources Sought Is For Informational Purposes Only. This Is Not A Request For Proposal. It Does Not Constitute A Solicitation And Shall Not Be Construed As A Commitment By The Government. Responses In Any Form Are Not Offers And The Government Is Under No Obligation To Award A Contract As A Result Of This Announcement. No Funds Are Available To Pay For Preparation Of Responses To This Announcement. Any Information Submitted By Respondents To This Sources Sought Is Strictly Voluntary. introduction: the Naval Air Systems Command (navair), Program Executive Office (peo) Assault (a), Maritime Patrol And Reconnaissance Aircraft Program Office (pma-290) Is Seeking Information From Industry On The Capability Of Designing, Developing, Testing And Manufacturing A System To Augment The Current P-8a Multi-functional Data Acquisition Unit (mfdau) For The P-8a Platform. The Mfdau Captures And Records Raw P-8a Flight Data That Is Download Via Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (pcmcia) Cards. Pcmcia Cards Have Become Obsolete, So Navair Requires A System That Can Be Seamlessly Integrated Into The Mfdau That Provides An Alternate Route For Storing Flight Data For Ground Station Use. In Addition, The System Must Allow For Expanded Aircraft Data Recording Capability Via The Aeronautical Radio Incorporated (arinc) 429 And Mil-std-1553 Data Buses. The Requested Information Is To Assist The Government In Conducting Market Research To Determine Potential Business Sources That Have The Assets, Skills, Experience, Financial Stability, Qualifications, And Knowledge Required To Support The Above Request. Include A Statement Regarding Industrial Security Clearance. This Sources Sought Is Not, However, A Request For Inquiries Concerning Subcontracting Opportunities. teledyne Is The Original Equipment Manufacturer (oem) Of The P-8a Mfdau System. The System Was Commercially Designed And Developed, So The Government Does Have Any Technical Data Rights For This System. Navair Plans To Procure One (1) System. Delivery Is Anticipated To Be Fy25. submission Details: interested Persons May Submit A Capability Statement Identifying Their Interest And Capability To Respond To The Requirement Or Submit Proposals. Only Capability Statements Received On Or Before 15 Calendar Days After The Posting Date Of This Notice Will Be Considered By The Government. A Determination By The Government Not To Compete This Proposed Contract Action Based Upon Responses To This Notice Is Solely Within The Discretion Of The Government. Capability Statements Received Will Normally Be Considered Solely For The Purpose Of Determining Whether To Conduct A Competitive Procurement. Capability Statements Submitted Should Be Pertinent And Specific In The Technical/management/business Area Under Consideration, On Each Of The Following Qualifications. small/large Business Status: A Company Profile To Include Number Of Employees, Annual Revenue History, Office Location(s), Duns Number, Cage Code, And A Statement Regarding Current Small/large Business Status. technical Data Documentation: Since Teledyne Is The Oem Of The Mfdau, And The Government Does Not Possess Sufficient Technical Data That A Contractor Would Require In Order For That Contractor To Fulfill The Planned Requirements, Each Interested Party (other Than Teledyne) Must Include Either (1) A Teaming Agreement (or Equivalent Document) Signed By Teledyne Indicating That Teledyne Agrees To Partner With Or Be A Subcontractor To The Interested Party For The Contemplated Procurement; Or (2) A Document (e.g., Purchase Order) Indicating The Interested Party’s Ability To Secure Authorized Access To The Necessary Technical Data From Teledyne. execution: A Description Of The Approach For Delivering A Flight Ready System Within 30 Days After A Planned April 2025 Contract Award. If A Small Business, Provide A Description Of The Plan For Ensuring That The Small Business Performs At Least 50% Of The Work Itself In Terms Of Cost Of Performance. experience: A Description Of Previous (awarded Within Last 3 Years) Or Current Relevant Contracts. personnel: Name, Professional Qualifications And Specific Experience Of Key Personnel (e.g., Program Manager(s), Project Manager(s), Technical Lead(s), Etc. facilities: Availability And Description Of Facilities And Equipment That Will Be Utilized To Meet Requirements. security: A Description Of Facility And Personnel Security Regarding The Handling And Storage Of Classified Information And Hardware. the Information Submitted Should Address Feasibility Of Performing The Following Task For Integration Of A System Into The Mfdau That Provides An Alternate Route For Storing Flight Data For Ground Station Use: Description Of The Contractor's Approach In The Design, Development, And Test Of Software And Ancillary Hardware Necessary To Support P-8a Mfdau Integration. any Other Specific And Pertinent Information As Pertains To This Particular Area Of Procurement That Would Enhance Our Consideration And Evaluation Of The Capability Statement. interested Parties Are Advised Against Submitting A Capability Statement That Merely Mimics Information In This Notice, Provides Brochure-like Information, Or Provides General Information. Responses To This Notice Are Not To Exceed 20 Pages In Length On 8.5 X 11-inch Paper With One Inch Margins And Font No Smaller Than 10 Point Times New Roman. The Government Requests That Respondents Deliver Responses Electronically Via E-mail In Microsoft Word Or Pdf Format With Proper Data Markings For Unclassified And Proprietary Information Not Later Than 15 Calendar Days After The Posting Date Of This Notice. Classified Material Shall Not Be Submitted. All Submissions Shall Include This Sources Sought Notice Reference Number, Company Name, Company Address, Cage Code, Duns Number, And A Point-of-contact Who Is Able To Discuss The Capability Statement Submitted. Point-of-contact Information Shall Include Name, Position, Phone Number, And Email Address. Acknowledgement Of Receipt Will Be Provided. All Information Submitted Will Be Adequately Safeguarded From Unauthorized Disclosure In Accordance With Far 15.207. All Submissions Must Be Clearly Marked With The Following Caption: For Official Use Only, Releasable To Government Agencies For Evaluation Purposes Only. Responses That Fail To Comply With The Above Instructions Or Present Ideas Not Pertinent To Subject, May Not Be Reviewed. All Information Received In Response To This Notice That Is Marked Proprietary Will Be Handled Accordingly. Information Submitted In Response To This Notice Is Submitted At No Cost To The Government And Will Not Be Returned. The Government Is Under No Obligation To Provide Responses Or Comments To Information Received From Interested Persons But May Request Additional Information Following Review. Note: If The Interested Person Is A Foreign Concern Or If A U.s. Interested Person Has A Team Member Or Partner Who Is A Foreign Entity, Adherence To All International Traffic And Arms Regulations (itar) Is Required. this Capability Statement Package Shall Be Sent By E-mail To Amanda Ellerbe At Amanda.r.ellerbe.civ@us.navy.mil And Ronald Hickman At Ronald.a.hickman.civ@us.navy.mil.

Details: Sources Sought Notice joint Light Tactical Vehicle (jltv) vehicle Ruggedized Display subject: Joint Program Office (jpo) Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (jltv) Market Survey For A Ruggedized Vehicle Display purpose: Jpo Jltv Is Assessing Options For The Driver Display Units. The Intent Is To Gain Industry Feedback On The High-level Technical Performance Requirements, Timing, And Pricing Of Potential Alternatives For The Driver Display Unit. jpo Jltv Is Asking Industry To Assist With The Identification Of Potential Drivers Within The High-level Requirements Of Ruggedized Vehicle Displays And Provide Alternatives To Help Control Costs And Schedule, While Still Meeting The Operational Requirements. There Is No Solicitation At This Time. This Request For Capability Information Does Not Constitute A Request For Proposals; Submission Of Any Information In Response To This Market Survey Is Purely Voluntary; The Government Assumes No Financial Responsibility For Any Costs Incurred For Your Review And Response To This Survey. Your Response To This Survey Will Yield No Favorable Considerations For Any Potential Future Solicitations. background: The Current Jltv Family Of Vehicles (fov) Include A Touchscreen Display And Computer To Assist In The Operation And Management Of The Vehicle. Jpo Jltv Is Interested In Potential Cost Savings And Performance/reliability/durability Enhancements To Existing Vehicle Displays. As A Result, Jpo Jltv Is Seeking Mature Display Solutions From Industry. Potential Solutions Can Be Any Or A Combination Of The Below: 2. A Ruggedized Vehicle Touchscreen (no Internal Computing) With Or Without Physical Buttons 3. A Ruggedized Vehicle Smart Display (with Internal Computing) With Or Without Physical Buttons 4. A Ruggedized Vehicle Embedded Smart Display (with Reduced Computing) With Or Without Physical Buttons. 5. Rationale For Advanced Release: Vehicle Electronics Computers Are Common On U.s. Ground Combat Vehicles. The Jltv Uses A Mix Of Commercial Off The Shelf (cots), Government Off The Shelf (gots), And Purpose Designed Equipment. Reliability, Durability, Affordability, And Long-term Production Are Highly Desirable To Maintain Operational Readiness Of The Jltv Fleet. The Draft Technical Performance Requirements (attachment A-ddu-dsdu-eddac-market Survey) Were Developed To Convey The Unique Military Uses, Duty Cycles And Performance To Meet The Anticipated Operational Needs. The Government’s Intent To Socialize These Draft Requirements Will Better Position The Army To Develop Achievable Final Requirements And Acquisition Timelines For Production. The Requested Feedback Will Help To Ensure The Final Jltv Display Solution Is Achievable Within Cost, Schedule, And Performance Constraints. questionnaire: Interested Sources Are Asked To Submit Information In Two Phases: phase I: Provide Responses To The Below High-level Requirements To Include Any Appropriate Market Literature (e.g., Specification Sheets). Submit Responses Via Email To The Contract Specialist, Guadalupe Garcia, With A Copy Furnished To Contracting Officer, Patrick Brown No Later Than 12:00 Pm Est.(15 Business Days After Release- 19 November2024. display Information type (i.e. Display, Smart Display, Embedded Computing, Touchscreen) if Touchscreen, Are There Physical Buttons? is The Screen Dimmable? screen Size And Resolution minimum Of 8”, Maximum Of 12” viewing Angle sunlight Readability Capability operating System, If Applicable input / Output Connectors (i.e. Usb, Displayport, J1939/can) if Embedded Computing, Information On Computing Capabilities (i.e. Ram, Processor Speed, Storage, Etc.) blackout / Nvg Capabilities diagnostic Capabilities durability Requirements (assume Display Without Shipping Packaging) number Of Screen Touches To Failure impact Resistance For Screen And Enclosure touchscreen Force Curve (maximum Pressure Allowed) any Concerns Over Point Touch Or Swipe Touch? resistance To Abnormal Electrical Noise/disturbances And Power Input (28vdc) what Standards Are Used? reliability Requirements (i.e. Hour To Failure) is There A Reliability With Confidence Number? environmental Capabilities operating Temperature, Shock, Vibration, Etc. ipxx (water And Dust) Rating emi, Emc, Eme, And Esd Capabilities manufacturing volumetric Output Per Year quality Standards Used is The Screen Used On Other Platforms? If Yes, Specify. locations For Corporate Office (include Engineering) And Manufacturing phase Ii: Provide Responses To (attachment A-ddu-dsdu-eddac-market Survey) And The Below Questions. Submit Responses Via Email To The Contract Specialist, Guadalupe Garcia, With A Copy Furnished To Contracting Officer, Patrick Brown No Later Than 12:00 Pm Est, (45business Days After Release – 17 January 2025). Questions From Phase I May Be Re-addressed And Re-submitted Along With The Phase Ii Questions. The Government May Also Request A Meeting To Discuss Your Responses After The Market Survey Closes. what Is The Name And Cage Code Of The Company Responding To The Survey? 2. What Is The Name, Position Title, Telephone, And Email Address Of The Survey Respondent? 3. What Is Your Expected Lead Time For Prototype Parts? 4. How Much Time Do You Need To Build Prototype Assets Once You Have All Required Parts And Government Furnished Equipment (gfe) Vehicles And/or Systems Integration Lab (sil)? 5. How Much Time Do You Need For Sub-system And System-level Contractor Testing? 6. What Types Of Testing Do You Expect To Be Able To Perform Internally? 7. Do Any Devices Require Custom Development? If So, Which Ones? 8. Do You Plan To Use Commercial Of The Shelf Components? If So, For Which Components? 9. How Much Time Do You Need To Go From Concept To Prototype Delivery? 10. Describe Your Experience In Cybersecurity On A Vehicle Platform And What Solutions You Would Put In Place To Mitigate Any Potential Cyber Risks For A Light Tactical Vehicle. 11. Describe Your Experience And Locations For The Production, Manufacturing, Sustainment, Software Development, And Engineering For Your Products. 12. Detail Where, When, And What Type Of Platforms (identify Both Commercial And Military Applications) On Which Your Products Have Been Fielded. 13. Rough Order Magnitude Pricing (rom) Of Your Solution For The Following Annual Production Quantity Ranges: 10, 100, 500, 1,000, 2,000, And 5,000 Per Year. 14. What Is Your Estimated Non-recurring Engineering And Program Management Rom Price To Obtain An Initial Level Design? 15. What Is Your Estimated Non-recurring Engineering And Program Management Rom Price To Get From An Initial To Final Design And Then Prototype Delivery?

Details: Description Republic Of The Philippines Commission On Elections M A N I L A Invitation To Bid Supply, Delivery, Installation Of Wi-fi Infrastructure System For The Commission On Elections (comelec) Main Office At The Palacio Del Gobernador (project Id No. 61-2024-wifi) Approved Budget For The Contract: ₱23,726,595.59 1. The Commission On Elections (comelec) Through The General Appropriations Act (gaa) Of Fy 2024, Intends To Apply The Sum Of Twenty-three Million Seven Hundred Twenty-six Thousand Five Hundred Ninety-five Pesos And 59/100 (₱23,726,595.59) Being The Approved Budget For The Contract (abc) To Payments Under The Contract For The Supply, Delivery And Installation Of Wi-fi Infrastructure System For The Commission On Elections (comelec) Main Office At The Palacio Del Gobernador With Details As Follows: Description Qty Approved Budget For The Contract (abc) (inclusive Of Vat) Cost/ Price Of Bid Documents Wi-fi Infrastructure System (wireless Internet [hardware And Software]) 1 Lot ₱23,726,595.59 ₱25,000.00 Notes: Bids Received In Excess Of The Total Abc Shall Automatically Be Rejected At The Bid Opening. 2. Comelec Now Invites Bids For The Supply, Delivery And Installation Of Wi-fi Infrastructure System For The Commission On Elections (comelec) Main Office At The Palacio Del Gobernador. Delivery Of Goods/services Is Required As Indicated In Section Vi – Schedule Of Requirements. Bidders Should Have Completed, Within Five (5) Years From The Date Of Submission And Receipt Of Bids, A Contract Similar To The Project. The Description Of An Eligible Bidder Is Contained In The Bidding Documents, Particularly, In Section Ii-instructions To Bidders (itb). 3. Bidding Will Be Conducted Through Open Competitive Bidding Procedures Using A Non-discretionary “pass/fail” Criterion As Specified In The 2016 Revised Implementing Rules And Regulations (irr) Of Republic Act (ra) 9184, Otherwise Known As The “government Procurement Reform Act”. Bidding Is Restricted To Filipino Citizens/sole Proprietorships, Partnerships, Or Organization With At Least Sixty Percent (60%) Interest Or Outstanding Capital Stock Belonging To Citizens Of The Philippines, And To Citizens Or Organizations Of A Country The Laws Or Regulations Of Which Grant Similar Rights Or Privileges To Filipino Citizens, Pursuant To Ra 5183. 4. Prospective Bidders May Obtain Further Information From The Bac Secretariat And Inspect The Bidding Documents At The Bac Secretariat Office At 305-a 3/f Annex Building, Far East Managers And Investors Incorporated (femii) Building, A. Soriano Avenue, Intramuros, Manila From 8:00 Am To 5:00 Pm From Mondays To Saturdays Or Call At Tel No. 8254-3611 Telefax No. 8254-3523, Email Address Bac.secretariat@comelec.gov.ph And Bacsecretariat.pmd@gmail.com And At Website Www.comelec.gov.ph. 5. A Complete Set Of Bidding Documents May Be Acquired By Interested Bidders On The Date And Address Specified Below. It May Also Be Downloaded Free Of Charge From The Website Of The Philippine Government Electronic Procurement System (philgeps) And The Comelec Website, Provided That Bidders Shall Pay The Applicable Fee For The Bidding Documents Not Later Than The Submission Of Their Bids. Fees May Be Paid In Person At The Address Specified Below Or Online Through Fund Transfer Or Account Deposit To Comelec’s Landbank Of The Philippines Peso Current Account As Specified Below: • Peso Current Account No. 0012-1042-86 As Proof Of Payment, A Copy Of The Transaction Slip Or Deposit Slip Shall Be Sent Via Email By The Bidder To Bac.secretariat@comelec.gov.ph Copy Furnished At Bacsecretariat.pmd@gmail.com. Copy Of Which Shall Also Be Attached To The Bidding Documents. 6. The Schedule Of Bidding Activities Shall Be As Follows: Activities Time Venue 1. Sale And Issuance Of Bidding Documents 16 September 2024 8:00 Am To 5:00 Pm Mondays To Saturdays Bac Secretariat Office Procurement Management Department, Commission On Elections 305-a 3/f Annex Building, Far East Managers And Investors Incorporated (femii) Building, A. Soriano Avenue, Intramuros, Manila 2. Pre-bid Conference (note: Open To Prospective Bidders) 23 September 2024 (monday), 10:00 Am Training Room 3, 4th Floor, Bureau Of Treasury, Palacio Del Gobernador, Intramuros, Manila 3. Deadline For Submission Of Bids 07 October 2024 (monday), 8:00 Am Bac Secretariat Office, Room 305, 3rd Floor, Far East Managers And Investors Incorporated (femii) Building, Andres Soriano Avenue, Intramuros, Manila 4. Opening Of Bids 07 October 2024 (monday), 10:00 Am Training Room 3, 4th Floor, Bureau Of Treasury, Palacio Del Gobernador, Intramuros, Manila 7. The Comelec Will Conduct A Pre-bid Conference On The Scheduled Date, Time And Venue As Indicated In Paragraph 6 Of This Ib. 8. Bids Must Be Duly Received By The Bac Secretariat As Indicated In Paragraph 6 Of This Ib On Or Before 07 October 2024 (monday), 8:00 Am. Late Bids Shall Not Be Accepted. 9. All Bids Must Be Accompanied By A Bid Security In Any Of The Acceptable Forms And In The Amount Stated In Itb Clause 14. 10. Bid Opening Shall Be On The Time And Date Indicated In Paragraph 6 Of This Ib. Bids Will Be Opened In The Presence Of The Bidders’ Representatives Who Choose To Attend The Activity. 11. Additional Instructions For The Pre-bid Conference And Bid Opening In Line With The Precautionary Health Measures Being Adopted By The Comelec, Prospective Bidders Interested To Join The Pre-bid Conference And Bid Opening May Send Request To The Bac.secretariat@comelec.gov.ph And Bacsecretariat.pmd@gmail.com With The Following Information Together With Proof Of Identity Of The Attendee/s Or Duly Authorized Representative/s A Day Before The Scheduled Conference. (1) Name Of Project (2) Project Identification No. (3) Activity (indicate Whether Pre-bid Conference Or Bid Opening) (4) Company Name (5) Address (6) Name Of Representative (maximum Of Two [2]) (7) Contact Number/s (8) Designated Email Address (to Which All Communications From The Bac Shall Be Sent) (9) Scanned Copy Of Photo Of Proof Of Identity (please Attach Company Id Or Any Government Issued Id) 12. Comelec Reserves The Right To Reject Any And All Bids, Declare A Failure Of Bidding, Or Not Award The Contract At Any Time Prior To Contract Award In Accordance With Section 41 Of Ra 9184 And Its Irr, Without Thereby Incurring Any Liability To The Affected Bidder/s. (sgd)helen G. Aguila-flores Chairperson Date Signed: 14 September 2024