FBO Notice Date 04/10/19
BIDS Reference Number 336
Document Type: Modification
Communication, Detection, & Coherent Radiation Equipment

Department of the Navy, Naval Air Systems Command, NAVAIR HQ, 20670

58 -- Amendment 0002 - Request for Proposals (RFP) C-Band Radar Tracking Transponders in Support of NAVAIR PMA-208 SOL N00019-18-R-0033PRESOL DUE 043019 POC Alison M Grosch, Contract Specialist, Email alison.grosch@navy.mil - DianaK. Harritt, Procuring Contracting Officer, Email diana.harritt@navy.mil

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(10 APRIL 2019) AMENDMENT 0002

Amendment 0002 has been posted for RFP N00019-18-R-0033.

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(01 APRIL 2019) AMENDMENT 0001

Amendment 0001 has been posted for RFP N00019-18-R-0033.

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(01 APRIL 2019) FORMAL SOLICITATION NOTICE

The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), in support of PMA-208, intends to competitively procure C-Band Radar Tracking Transponders. The tasks to be performed by the contractor are design, build, and test, first article and production C-Band Radar Tracking Transponders which meet the requirements of Performance Specification PMA208-C-Band RadarTracking Transponder -7007, and are in accordance with RCC 262-14 (June 2014) as tailored by Performance Specification PMA208-C-Band Transponder-17007 (06 Feb 2018).

THIS WILL BE A 100% SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE PROCUREMENT

The Government expects to select one Offeror on the basis of its proposal providing the "best value"to the Government, all factors considered, as outlined in the solicitation. It is anticipated that a Firm Fixed-Price five (5) year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) type contract will be awarded. The minimum contract quantity of 3 ea First Article Test (FAT) Units and associated data will be ordered under the first delivery order that will be issued at the time of contract award. The contract overall maximum is three each (3 ea) FAT units and five-hundred each (500 ea)production units.

The point of contactfor this effort is Ms. Alison Grosch, Contract Specialist and Ms. Diana Harritt, Contracting Officer. Any questions related to this announcement shall be submitted via email to alison.grosch@navy.miland diana.harritt@navy.mil. All questions and answers specific to this solicitation will be posted to the FBO website at www.fbo.gov.

RELEASE OF SOLICITATION ATTACHMENTS AND EXHIBITS: The attachments and exhibits associated with the solicitation, will NOT be posted with the RFP and must be obtained through this office. Interested vendors shall submit awritten request for a copy of the attachments and exhibits through Ms. Grosch at: alison.grosch@navy.mil. The written request shall include the name of your company, mailing address, phone number, email address, and current CAGE code.

The solicitation will ONLY be posted to the Federal Business Opportunities website: www.fbo.gov. No telephone requests for the solicitation will be accepted, no written requests will be accepted and no hard copies of the solicitation package will be mailed. Any amendment issued will be posted to the same website. Vendorsshould regularly access www.fbo.gov to ensure they have all amendments. Vendors shall submit their proposal in accordance with the instructions provided in the solicitation as no emailed or faxed proposals will be accepted. It is the responsibility of each offeror, prior to submitting a proposal, to seek clarificationof any perceived ambiguity in the solicitation or created by an amendment of the solicitation.

NAVAIR is planning avirtual pre-proposal conference to be held on Tuesday, 16 April 2019, during which potential contractors may obtain a better understanding of the work required. Offerors are encouraged to submit all questions in writing at least five (5) calendar days prior to the conference. All vendors interested in participating inthe pre-proposal conference shall register with Ms. Grosch (alison.grosch@navy.mil). Questions will be considered at any time prior to, or during, the conference, however, offerors will be asked to confirm verbal questions in writing. Subsequent to the conference, an amendment of the solicitation containing an abstract of the questions and the Government's answers, and a list of attendees, will be made publically available. Please notethat the pre-proposal conference is a forum for vendors to address questions and answers related to N00019-18-R-0033 only. In no event shall failure to attend the pre-proposal conference constitute grounds for supporting a protest or contract claim. Offerors are cautioned that, notwithstanding any remarks, clarifications, or responses provided at the conference, all terms and conditions of the solicitation remain unchanged unless they are changed by written amendment.

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(03/20/2019) PRE-SOLICITATION AMENDMENT 01

Amendment 01 is issued to clarify the Product Service Code (PSC) and North American Industry Classification Standard (NAICS) Code for this effort.

PSC: 5895 - Miscellaneous Communication Equipment
NAICS: 334511- Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing

All other details of Pre-Solicitation Notice N00019-18-R-0033 remain unchanged.
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The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), in support of PMA-208, intends to competitively procure C-Band Radar Tracking Transponders. The tasks to be performed by the contractor are design, build, and test, first article and production C-Band Radar Tracking Transponders which meet the requirements of Performance Specification PMA208-C-Band Radar Tracking Transponder -7007, and are in accordance with RCC 262-14 (June 2014) as tailored by Performance Specification PMA208-C-Band Transponder-17007 (08 Mar 2018).


THIS WILL BE A 100% SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE PROCUREMENT. The Government expects to select one Offeror on the basis of its proposal providing the "best value" to the Government, all factors considered, as outlined in the solicitation. It is anticipated that a Firm Fixed-Price five (5) year Indefinite DeliveryIndefinite Quantity (IDIQ) type contract will be awarded. The minimum contract quantity of 3 ea First Article Test Units and associated data will be ordered under the first delivery order that will be issued at the time of contract award. The contract overall maximum is three each (3 ea) FAT units and five-hundred each (500 ea) production units.

It is anticipated that the solicitation will be posted on or about 25 March 2019 to the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) website at https://www.fbo.gov.Except as noted here, the Government will only release the solicitation/Requestfor Proposal (RFP), including any subsequent amendments, on this website. No telephone requests for the solicitation will be accepted, no written requests willbe accepted and no hard copies of the solicitation package will be mailed. Any amendment issued will be posted to the same website. After the solicitation release, vendors should regularly access the website to ensure they have all amendments. Vendors shall submit their proposal in accordance with the instructions provided in the solicitation as no emailed or faxed proposals will be accepted.

The point of contact for this effort is Ms. Alison Grosch, Contract Specialist. Any questions related to this announcement shall be submitted via email to Ms. Grosch at alison.grosch@navy.mil. All questions and answers specific to this solicitation will be posted to the FBO website at https://www.fbo.gov.

RELEASE OF SOLICITATION ATTACHMENTS AND EXHIBITS: The attachments and exhibits associated with the solicitation, will NOT be posted with the RFP and must beobtained through this office. Interested vendors shall submit a written requestfor a copy of the attachments and exhibits through Ms. Grosch at: alison.grosch@navy.mil. The written request shall include the name of your company, mailing address, phone number, email address, and current CAGE code.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Registration in the System for Award Management database will be a prerequisite for receiving an award. For more information on SAM, refer to the SAM website at https://www.sam.gov.

THIS PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. The Government is not obligated to and will not pay for any information received from potential sources as a result of this synopsis. This synopsis is for information and planning purposes only, it does not constitute a solicitation for bid or proposals, and should not be construed as a commitment by the Government. The information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicitfor or award a competitive contract.

CITE: https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DON/NAVAIR/N00019/N00019-18-R-0033/listing.htmlSET-ASIDE: Total Small Business