SOURCES SOUGHT
67 -- Repair, support, maintain, and purchase Polaris Polarimetric Cameras
- Notice Date
- 5/19/2011
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- US Army, Army Contracting Command, Joint Munitions and Lethality (JM&L) Contracting Center, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey 07806-5000
- ZIP Code
- 07806-5000
- Solicitation Number
- W15QKN-11-X-F020
- Response Due
- 6/6/2011
- Archive Date
- 7/6/2011
- Point of Contact
- Yasmine Clanton, Contract Specialist, (973)724-4349
- E-Mail Address
-
Yasmine Clanton
(yasmine.clanton@us.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The U.S. Research, Development and Engineering Command, (RDECOM) Armament, Research, Development and Engineering Center (ARDEC), Picatinny, New Jersey,07806-5000, is contemplating the execution of blanket purchase agreements (BPA) to repair, support, maintain, and purchase Polaris Polarimetric Cameras. This effort will require the following of potential contractors: The contractor shall be an authorized service provider of Polaris products, experienced with calibration of polarimetric and custom opto-electronics requiring subpixel registration or multi image fusion technology. The contractor shall provide, on an as needed basis, maintenance services and perform repairs on the Polaris ShortWave, MidWave, and LongWave Polarimetric Cameras located at the Precision Armaments Laboratory (PAL). The contractor shall perform or provide, but is not limited to, the following maintenance services and repairs: Technical supportFirmware and software updatesPolarization, sensor, and software trainingInvestigation and repairs on a case-by-case basisReport and cost estimate of all suggested repairs or part replacementRefurbishing of polarimeter and opticsPolarimetric calibration and optical alignment verificationFocus adjustment verificationGeneral verification of hardware performance regarding:oUpgrading field systems with software that is unique to industryoNon uniformity correction and calibrationoRemote ground or air system development for target or material detectionoData display and analysis to address warfighter safety or situation awarenessoAssessment, design and fabrication of systems including:Optical system development, data acquisition, reduction, and analysisField test data collection and supportPhenomenology studies (of optical properties and signatures)Replacement of control cables The Government may enter into one or multiple Blanket Purchase Agreements as a result of this notice. Interested parties are requested to provide information regarding relevant capabilities, manufacturing experience, and specifically address the requirements listed above in response to the aforementioned criteria. Responses shall also indicate the size of the business entity, large or small. Please provide the name of your firm, address, POC, phone/fax number, and email address. TELEPHONE INQUIRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. All interested and potential firms must be registered in CCR, and current firms must update once a year to maintain active status. Please visit the CCR website to register and update, https://www.bpn.gov/ccr/default.aspx. Whether applying for assistance awards, contracts, or other business opportunities, all entities are considered "registrants". Registration in no way guarantees that a contract or assistance award will be awarded. The following information is required to register in CCR: DUNS Number; Tax Identification Number (TIN) and Taxpayers Name; Statistical Information about your business; and Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) Information. Once a business has been registered in CCR, it can then register in ORCA, https://orca.bpn.gov/. The Government will accept written questions by email only. Submittals and questions should be directed to the following point of contact: US Army Contracting Command, Attn. Yasmine Clanton, CCJM-JA, Bldg. 10, Picatinny, NJ 07806-5000, email yasmine.clanton@us.army.mil. The Government will not be issuing a formal Request for Proposal (RFP)because this announcement is for Blanket Purchase Agreements. In addition, the Government does not intend to pay for any information provided under this notice. The Government is not obligated to notify respondents of the results of this notice.
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