SOURCES SOUGHT
58 -- Radio Base Station Equipment
- Notice Date
- 5/16/2016
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 334290
— Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Force Space Command, 45CONS (Bldg 423), 1201 Edward H White II St MS 7200, Patrick AFB, Florida, 32925-3238, United States
- ZIP Code
- 32925-3238
- Solicitation Number
- FA2521-16-Q-B085
- Archive Date
- 6/9/2016
- Point of Contact
- Jeremy O. Boggs, Phone: 3214945682
- E-Mail Address
-
jeremy.boggs@us.af.mil
(jeremy.boggs@us.af.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- SOURCES SOUGHT: THIS IS NOT A NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL BUT INFORMATION AND PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY! It does not constitute a solicitation and/or quote and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. The Request for Quotation (RFQ) number is FA2521-16-Q-B085 shall be used to reference any written responses to this source sought. Patrick Air Force Base anticipates a requirement that is being considered under a small business set-aside program. The North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code proposed is 334290. The size standard for NAICS is 750 employees. The requirement is to provide radio base station equipment. CLIN Requirement Qty Unit of Issue 0001 URC-200 (V2) Transceiver with O&M Manual 3 EA only Manufacturer: General Dynamics Part # 01-P36744M003 OR EQUAL 0002 UAC-100 Line-Of-Sight AC Power Supply for 3 EA URC-200 only Manufacturer: General Dynamics Part # 01-P35860M001 OR EQUAL 0003 URM-100 Rack Mount 19" width 3 EA Manufacturer: General Dynamics Part # 01-P35865M001 OR EQUAL 0004 UVU-300 30 - 420 MHz Base Station Antenna 3 EA Manufacturer: General Dynamics Part # 85-P35637J OR EQUAL 0005 URF-B61-050 Cable, Antenna Base Station 3 EA Heliax Cable for UVU-300 antennas, includes strain reliefs, Standard length is 50 feet. Manufacturer: General Dynamics Part # 30-P37421K011-050 OR EQUAL 0006 PTHS-110 Handset 3 EA Manufacturer: General Dynamics Part # 01-P04535L001 OR EQUAL Salient Characteristics: • Frequency Range: Minimum 30 MHz - 90 MHz • Transmit/Receive Power Output: min 10 W avg • Remote Keying: Ground-Key • Modulation: AM & FM • Rack Mountable: Include mounting hardware as part of package Channel Spacing: 25 kHz & 8.33 kHz (or upgradeable to 8.33 kHz spacing) • Squelch: Operator adjustable squelch • Antenna: 30 MHz - 90 MHz base-station antenna Antenna Cable: 150' 50-ohm Heliax cable • Handset: Handset & connecting cables as required for local operation Power Supply: AC Power Supply as required for base-station use NOTE: RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT SHALL STATE IF THEY ARE A SUPPLIER OR MANUFACTURER! What is the purpose of the item(s): The radio base station equipment will be situated at the 500' tower (Bldg 54715) at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station (CCAFS) and keyed remotely through the CCAFS Digital Range Communication System (DRCS). A backup system is also needed at the radio site (Bldg 1102) with a third full system for sparing. The 3 full transceiver systems need to include antennas, antenna cables, microphones for maintenance checks at the radio, rack-mounting hardware, etc. This equipment will give operators sitting on console at the CCAFS Murrell Operation Control Center the ability to contact recovery aircraft during the recovery operation of manned space launch on a dedicated frequency of 46.65 MHz. 45 CONS is interested in any size business that is capable of meeting this requirement. The government is also interested in all small businesses including (8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zone, Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), or, if applicable based on NAICS code, Economically disadvantaged women-owned small business (EDWOSB) Women Owned Small Businesses (WOSB) that are interested in performing this requirement. The government requests interested parties submit a brief description of their company's business size (i.e. annual revenues and employee size), business status (i.e., 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zone, or SDVOSB, WOSB, EDWOSB, or small business) anticipated teaming arrangements, and a description of similar services offered to the Government and to commercial customers. Any responses involving teaming agreements should delineate between the work that will be accomplished by the prime and the work accomplished by the teaming partners. The Government will use this information in determining its small business set-aside decision." As stipulated in FAR 15.201, responses to this notice are not considered offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. No solicitation exists; therefore, do not request a copy of the solicitation. The decision to solicit for a contract shall be solely within the Government's discretion. Any information submitted by respondents to this sources sought synopsis is voluntary. This sources sought notice is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, nor will the Government reimburse any costs associated with the submission of information in response to this notice. Respondents will not be individually notified of the results of any government assessments. The Government's evaluation of the capability statements received will factor into whether any forthcoming solicitation will be conducted as a full and open competition or as a set-aside for small businesses, or any particular small business designation (e.g. SDVOSB, HUBZone, 8(a), WOSB, VOSB, etc.). All interested firms shall submit a capabilities package that explicitly demonstrates company capabilities-indicating examples of commercial sales-and product specifications related to this effort. Also indicate if you are the manufacturer, or provide the name and size of the manufacturer of the product(s) you will be supplying. Respondents are further requested to indicate their status as a Foreign-owned/foreign-controlled firm and any contemplated us of foreign national employees on this effort. Include in your capabilities package your DUNS, Cage Code, System for Award Management expiration date, GSA contract number and expiration (if applicable), and any related specifications/drawings. Responses may be submitted electronically to the following e-mail addresses: 45cons.lgcb.e-bids@us.af.mil; jeremy.boggs@us.af.mil; by mail to 45 CONS/LGCB, Attn: FA2521-16-Q-B085,1201 Edward H. White II Street, Bldg. 423, Room N-208, Patrick AFB, FL 32925-3238. RESPONSES ARE DUE NO LATER THAN 25 May 2016.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: 1201 Edward H. White II Street, Patrick AFB, Florida, 32925, United States
- Zip Code: 32925
- Zip Code: 32925
- Record
- SN04118281-W 20160518/160516234712-7df50c03b77c09a37ee464bcd3d098c4 (fbodaily.com)
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