SOLICITATION NOTICE
D -- Professional, Administrative, and Management Support
- Notice Date
- 8/16/2006
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- NAVSURFWARCEN, Dahlgren Division, 17320 Dahlgren Road, Dahlgren, VA 22448-5100
- ZIP Code
- 22448-5100
- Solicitation Number
- N0017806R1048
- Response Due
- 9/8/2006
- Archive Date
- 2/8/2007
- Description
- This synopsis is being posted to both the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) webpage located at http://www.fbo.gov and the Navy Electronic Commerce on Line (NECO) website located at http://www.neco.navy.mil. While it is understood that FBO is the single point of entry for posting of synopsis and solicitations to the internet, NECO is the alternative in case FBO is unavailable. Please feel free to use either site to access information posted by the Naval Sea Systems Command. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) has a requirement for technical support and capabilities required to develop/maintain Gatling gun technology. NSWCDD needs to maintain this technology to support the 20mm Gatling gun used in the USN PHALANX Close In Weapon System (CIWS). Gatling guns are used in USN/USMC combat aircraft (fixed and rotary wing) as well as USAF combat aircraft. Technical engineering capabilities are required to support commonality between USAF and other Navy programs. Technical support includes: engineering analysis and design trade-off studies, gun and associated component design work, Computer Aided Engineering Design (CAED) and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) modeling of designs and in-service parts, ?Rapid Prototypin? of design and fabrication of parts, high quality engineering design prototype fabrication for final products using castings, weldments, or machining operations on Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Gatling guns (or other high rate of fire guns or cannons) and associated components. Support includes testing of fabricated items, components or gun sub-systems, quality control and analysis of manufactured parts (design, pre-production, or production) and reporting of results in quality reports suitable for government publication in technical documents. Engineering design, analysis, fabrication, testing and reporting will support government programs using rotary and high rate of fire guns in support Gatling gun systems and/or their support munitions and equipment. This requirement is a follow-on to the support provided by General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products (GDATP) under N00178-99-C-1007. The contract will be for a base year of one year with four one-year options. NSWCDD intends to award the contract on a sole source basis to GDATP. As the OEM, GDATP, has unique capabilities and expertise in the analysis, design, and fabrication of Gatling gun (and minor caliber gun) systems and their associated munitions and ancillary systems. GDATP is also the original designer, current developer and manufacturer of all modern high rate of fire Gatling guns and the supplier of the OEM ammunition handling systems for USN PHALANX and USN aircraft systems. The solicitation is anticipated to be issued by 11 September 2006 with award anticipated 01 December 2006. Interested parties other than General Dynamics must demonstrate in writing, their capability to provide the required services. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division, Dahlgren Laboratory Procurement Division has implemented Electronic Commerce (EC) in the acquisition arena; therefore, this synopsis with any applicable amendments will be available on the World Wide Web at http://www.nswc.navy.mil/wwwDL/XD/SUPPLY/. Vendors should regularly access the NSWCDD web site to ensure that they have downloaded all amendments. DOD will no longer award contracts to contractors not registered in the Central Contractors Registration (CCR) database. Registration can be completed by accessing the CCR Web Site at http://www.ccr.gov. A paper registration form may be obtained from the DOD Electronic Commerce Information Center at (800) 334-3414. All interested parties shall indicate their interest and capabilities in writing by 08 September 2006 by e-mail to DLGR_NSWC_XDS11@navy.mil or by fax to (540) 653-7088, Attn: XDS119. Written offers shall be submitted to the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division, Attn: Code XDS119/Bldg 183, First Floor, Room 102, 17320 Dahlgren Road, Dahlgren, VA 22448-5100.
- Record
- SN01117199-W 20060818/060816221958 (fbodaily.com)
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