SOURCES SOUGHT
R -- Sustaining Engineering Services
- Notice Date
- 3/9/2016
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541330
— Engineering Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Homeland Security, United States Coast Guard (USCG), Commanding Officer, USCG Aviation Logistics Center, MRS, SRR, MRR, LRS, ESD, IOD, ISD, or ALD, Elizabeth City, North Carolina, 27909-5001, United States
- ZIP Code
- 27909-5001
- Solicitation Number
- HSCG38-16-I-200009
- Archive Date
- 4/2/2016
- Point of Contact
- Ryan M. Suchy, Phone: 2523345472
- E-Mail Address
-
Ryan.M.Suchy@uscg.mil
(Ryan.M.Suchy@uscg.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is a request for information. The United States Coast Guard (USCG), Aviation Logistics Center (ALC), SRR/H-65 aircraft division has a requirement for sustaining engineering and technical support services of the Rockwell Collins avionics systems and avionic ground support equipment used on all U.S. Coast Guard aircraft. Requirements include sustaining engineering support of hardware and software manufactured by Rockwell Collins and common hardware. Requirements also include specialty engineering disciplines; developmental integration efforts, as well as, certification of flight readiness. It is anticipated that the period of performance for this contract will be a total of five years, which consists of one-year base and four (4) one-year option years. The USCG, ALC, SRR/H-65 aircraft division intends to purchase these services from the Rockwell Collins Corporation. Rockwell Collins has developed requirements designed and developed, and certified the avionic hardware and software, both stand-alone and with the integrated system. This experience gives them the unique ability to understand the performance of the hardware and software, identify anomalies, and resolve issues and anomalies in a timely manner to ensure safety of crew and mission success. Knowledge of the hardware and software systems is essential for quick responses to problems and is cost-effective in minimizing investigation of known conditions. The Government does not intend to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12. Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 4:30 p.m. local time on March 18, 2016. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered. Responses should include the following: • Name and address of contractor • Cage Code • Point of contact including name, title, phone, and email address • Capability statement • State whether the business is currently classified as Large, Small, Small Disadvantaged, 8(a), HubZone Small Business, Women Owned, Veteran Owned, Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small business in terms of the NAICS code 541330 • GSA Contract information if applicable and other information that provides the Coast Guard with a more accurate picture of the potential marketplace for this requirement. The NAICS code is 541330 and the small business size standard is $38.5M. Telephone responses will not be accepted. Responses should be submitted to ryan.m.suchy@uscg.mil. Responses must be received no later than 18 March 2016, 4:30 PM EST. This notice does not constitute a Request for Quotation (RFQ) or a Request for Proposal (RFP) and is not to be construed as one. Therefore, there will be no evaluation of responses to this RFI for award purposes. Respondents deemed fully qualified will be considered in any resulting future solicitation where quotes or proposals will be requested. There is no date set for a resulting solicitation or if a solicitation will be issued. All submitted materials will be designated for Government Use Only. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this announcement and any follow up information requests. Questions regarding this Sources Sought Notice/Request for Information shall be submitted in writing to ryan.m.suchy@uscg.mil.
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