SOURCES SOUGHT
58 -- THEATER DELOYABLE COMMUNICATIONS (TDC) OVER THE HORIZON TRANSMISSION SYSTEM
- Notice Date
- 2/16/2005
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- ESC, Network Centric Operations/Integration Systems, Global Information Grid Systems Group, Strategic and Tactical Communications Division Contracting Office (GIGSG/CMK) 5 Eglin St, MITRE "D" Hanscom AFB, MA
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- FA8726-05-TDC-OHTS
- Response Due
- 3/11/2005
- Archive Date
- 3/20/2005
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Sources Sought Synopsis. Electronic Systems Center (ESC) is seeking qualified sources for the acquisition of Non-Developmental Item (NDI) Theater Deployable Communications (TDC) Over the Horizon Transmission System. Detailed requirements and reference material for this system can be found at http://herbb.hanscom.af.mil. Interested firms must provide two copies of a qualification package detailing your capabilities to GIGSG/CMK, 5 Eglin Street, Hanscom AFB, 01731-2100, Attn: Jeff Wong (Jeffrey.Wong@hanscom.af.mil) or Ann Marie Bastek (Ann.Bastek@hanscom.af.mil). Your response must provide specific information about the NDI system you would propose to provide, including the technical architecture and key components. Include detailed technical and schedule information for the modem you would propose and, if you or a team member are investing in this technology; identify the current capability and planned evolution/availability schedule for growth to meet or exceed the required capability. Identify any critical technical or schedule risks. Your response must also identify your manufacturing capability to include: Your processes to integrate and deliver systems that meet the technical requirements within the required schedule (approximately 80 systems within a period of three years) and at an acceptable level of quality. This includes the processes to ensure quality and consistency; change control, documentation/drawing management, incoming inspection, and proper electrostatic discharge (ESD) procedures. Your production facility and capacity to integrate and deliver the systems within the required schedule and at an acceptable level of quality. This includes availability of appropriate dedicated facilities - integration/manufacturing space, bonded/secure storage, and shipping/handling areas. Your organization to execute a manufacturing/production program that meets the technical requirements within the required schedule and at an acceptable level of quality. This includes organizational capabilities, relationships, and roles and responsibilities of the various organizations such as material management/buying and quality assurance. Although the acquisition approach has not be finalized, current plans include a field demonstration of all candidate systems prior to selection and contract award. Please identify the date by which you will have a demonstrable system meeting the requirements of the Baseline Requirements Document. Responses are requested no later than 1:00 pm EST on 11 Mar 2005. Responses must also include the company name, address, size of business (i.e., large business, small business, small disadvantaged business, 8(a) concern, veteran-owned small business, service-connected veteran-owned small business, women-owned business, or HUBZone small business), whether U.S. or foreign owned entity, and a company point of contact. Please limit your qualification package to a maximum of 25 pages. This notice does not constitute a Request for Proposal; it does not restrict the Government as to the ultimate acquisition approach, nor should it be construed as a commitment by the Government. Call Joan Wandrei at (781) 271-3500 with questions regarding this notice.
- Web Link
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N/A
(http://www2.eps.gov/spg/USAF/AFMC/ESC/FA8726%2D05%2DTDC%2DOHTS/N/A)
- Place of Performance
- Address: N/A
- Zip Code: N/A
- Country: N/A
- Zip Code: N/A
- Record
- SN00752875-W 20050218/050217080051 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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