SOURCES SOUGHT
58 -- Moblie Electronic Countermeasure System
- Notice Date
- 1/19/2006
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 334511
— Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Other Defense Agencies, U.S. Special Operations Command, Headquarters Procurement Division, 7701 Tampa Point Blvd, MacDill AFB, FL, 33621-5323
- ZIP Code
- 33621-5323
- Solicitation Number
- H922MECS
- Response Due
- 2/10/2006
- Description
- The purpose of this Sources Sought is to obtain information from potential sources that feel they are capable of meeting US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) need for a Mobile Electronic Countermeasure System as described herein. This request is for a commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) item or an item that would require limited/minimal improvements. USSOCOM is looking for companies that have developed and produced a COTS Mobile Electronic Countermeasure System that would meet the following required minimum criteria: Total system weight will be no more than 50lbs and less than 2 cubic feet, must fit easily into vehicle without compromising load or passenger carrying capability, compatible with standard 12/24V vehicle supply, user programmable through software, vendor upgradeable thru software and/or firmware, audible, visual, and silent alert; system must display operating mode, low battery indicator and system failure alarm, system must be capable of being disabled in the field within four seconds and capable of re-programming in the field after being disabled, system must be capable of operating remotely via cable, when multiple systems are employed they will be interoperable and cause no adverse interference or disturb the performance of each system, and external antennas and transmitters will be of a design as not to unmistakable identify the system and purpose of the vehicle. Other desirable requirements include: Reduced weight and size allowing easy handling and transfer between vehicles, self powered upgrades; capable of use on vehicles or other means of transport where electrical supply systems are non-extent, USSOCOM seeks the above described Mobile Electronic Countermeasure System from worldwide sources, as well as any potential candidates in current Government programs (US or foreign). USSOCOM intends to review product literature, test data, and methodology used to support claims of ability to meet described criteria. USSOCOM may decide to acquire for testing purposes one or more vendor products that appear to meet or exceed the stated criteria. Further, based on the results of testing, the government may procure and field systems to meet military operational needs. Responses to this market survey are due on or before 10 Feb 06, and must include product description with performance parameters and a statement regarding current availability, summary of prior testing, test reports, summary of logistic and maintenance requirements and an estimated cost for the price of test articles and production units. Please provide name of firm, address, POC, phone/fax number and email address to victoria.barfield.ctr@socom.mil 813-828-7975. Contracting Officer is Dorothy Lewis (lewisd@socom.mil) 813-828-7659. Product data applicable to the above description should arrive NLT COB 10 Feb 06 at US Special Operation Command, Attn: SOAL KB (Victoria Barfield), 7701 Tampa Point Blvd, MacDill AFB, FL 33621. This synopsis does not constitute an Invitation for Bid or Request for Proposal, and it is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue an order or otherwise pay for the information solicited. Addition Information: a. One on One discussions: The Government may elect to conduct one-on-one discussions, based on its analysis of the RFI responses, the quality of submissionand the level and specificity of information provided. The discussions will be held with a selected set of responders. Please note that the Government is under no obligation to conduct these sessions. b. Responders who are selected for the one-on-one discussions will be contacted by email no later than 10 Mar 06, with a specific time and date for their one-on-one discussion. Detail requirements for submitting Visit Requests, Security Clearance and Post Access information will also be provided in the same email. The NAICS for this effort is 334511 and the small business size standard is 750 employees. This announcement is a request for information only and is not a request for proposal or announcement of a solicitation. The information provided in response to this announcement may result in the Government developing a Request for Proposal. Failure to participate in this sources sought will not preclude offerors from participating in any follow-on Request for Proposal. The Government will not pay for any effort expended or any material provided in response to this announcement nor will the Government return any data provided.
- Place of Performance
- Address: 7701 Tampa Point Blvd, MacDill AFB, FL
- Zip Code: 33621
- Zip Code: 33621
- Record
- SN00969307-W 20060121/060119212823 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)
| FSG Index | This Issue's Index | Today's FBO Daily Index Page |