SOURCES SOUGHT
J -- Fire Control & Weapon System Support
- Notice Date
- 4/15/2016
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541330
— Engineering Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, Army Contracting Command, ACC - NJ (W15QKN), BUILDING 10 PHIPPS RD, PICATINNY ARSENAL, New Jersey, 07806-5000, United States
- ZIP Code
- 07806-5000
- Solicitation Number
- W15QKN-16-X-04RY
- Point of Contact
- Victoria R. Bocchino, Phone: 973-724-6632, Marc A. McCloud, Phone: 973-724-1394
- E-Mail Address
-
victoria.r.bocchino.civ@mail.mil, marc.a.mccloud.civ@mail.mil
(victoria.r.bocchino.civ@mail.mil, marc.a.mccloud.civ@mail.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- Fire Control and Weapons System Support The U.S. Army Contracting Command, New Jersey, is issuing this Sources Sought Notice on behalf of the U.S. Army ARDEC to determine if there are interested and qualified small businesses and expertise for the following effort. The U.S. Army is conducting a Market Survey to identify Contractors capable of developing, modifying, maintaining and producing DoD compliant Fire Control Systems and Products, Firing Tables and Ballistic Solutions, Optical Targeting Systems, and diagnostics and testing products. The Contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, material, tools, supervision, quality control, and other items necessary to provide engineering services to support on-going development projects for compliant Fire Control Systems and Products, Firing Tables and Ballistic Solutions, Optical Targeting Systems, and diagnostics and testing products. The Contractor shall be responsible for providing enhancements to fielded items, (both simulated as well as Real-Time Simulation programs). A majority of the effort includes developing, enhancing, supporting and evaluating Fire Control hardware and software. The coding on these projects shall be done using JAVA, FORTRAN, C/C++, Visual Basic.net.; ATLAS, LabView, Lab Windows CVI, Test Stand, Test Studio, IRWindows, Python, Ada, C Sharp, and other emerging software languages. The Contractor shall be required to have extensive experience in all the above listed languages. The Contractor shall have extensive experience and expertise in the life cycle support of Fire Control Systems and Products, Firing Tables and Ballistic Solutions, Optical Targeting Systems, and diagnostics and testing products. The Contractor's responsibility shall include but is not limited to: fire control hardware and software solutions, fire control product improvements, technical manuals, Ballistic databases, optical sights, telemetry, prognostics, diagnostics and testing systems, indexing systems, servo drives, multi-axis motion controllers, servo motors, amplifiers and stepper controls and Input /Output (I/O) operator interfaces. The Contractor shall provide task specific assistance in applied research, engineering analysis, program design, software development, testing, documentation, and training. The Contractor shall develop products using a variety of productivity tools that enable fielding the products in a multi-platform Corps field office environment. The software shall be targeted for multi-user applications in a network environment employing state-of-the-art use of fire control technologies and concepts. This effort may be performed at either the Contractor's facility with no Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) or on site at Picatinny Arsenal or another Government location which has the required equipment. The Government may provide technical data or GFE to support this effort based on the current availability. The Contractor shall possess experience in development of relevant Department of Defense (DoD) compliant products. This Sources Sought announcement is requested for informational purposes only. This is not a Request for Proposal (RFP), Invitation for Bid (IFB), or Request for Quotation (RFQ). No solicitation document exists. The submission of this information is for planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to procure these items, nor does the Army intend to award on the basis of this Sources Sought/Market Survey or otherwise pay for the information requested. Interested parties are invited to indicate their interest by providing a document outlining their capabilities based upon the above description. All information is to be submitted at no cost or obligation to the Government and should be sent within fifteen (15) calendar days of this announcement to: U.S. Army Contracting Command, ACC-NJ-MA, Bldg. 10, Phipps Road, ATTN: Vicki Bocchino, Contract Specialist, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ, 07806-5000. Correspondence by e-mail is preferred. Send e-mails to: victoria.r.bocchino.civ@mail.mil. Phone: (973) 724-6632. This is a Market Survey for information purposes only, and not a pre-solicitation notice, nor a request for proposals. If a formal requirement is generated at a later date, a pre-solicitation notice will be published.
- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/notices/298a68d2199a17834a93df23b0a8989d)
- Place of Performance
- Address: TBD, United States
- Record
- SN04086281-W 20160417/160415234907-298a68d2199a17834a93df23b0a8989d (fbodaily.com)
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