SOURCES SOUGHT
66 -- OPTICAL VECTOR ANALYZER (OVA) - A01 - Sources Sought
- Notice Date
- 8/14/2017
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, Army Contracting Command, ACC - APG (W911QX) Adelphi, 2800 POWDER MILL RD, ADELPHI, Maryland, 20783-1197, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20783-1197
- Solicitation Number
- W911QX-17-T-0257
- Archive Date
- 9/5/2017
- Point of Contact
- Joseph M. Dellinger, Phone: 3013940769
- E-Mail Address
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joseph.m.dellinger2.civ@mail.mil
(joseph.m.dellinger2.civ@mail.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Sources Sought Template: (1) Action Code :SOURCES SOUGHT This is a Sources Sought Notice only. This is not a request for proposal, but a survey to locate potential sources. This Sources Sought does not constitute an Invitation for Bids, Request for Proposals, or a Request for Quotations, and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue an order or otherwise pay for the information solicited, nor is it a guarantee of a forthcoming solicitation or contract. It is for market research purposes only. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation. The purpose of this Sources Sought Notice is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities, and qualifications of various members of industry, to include the Small Business Community: Small Business, Section 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUB-Zone), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), and Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB). The Government must ensure there is adequate competition among the potential pool of responsible contractors. Small business, Section 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, & EDWOSB businesses are highly encouraged to participate. (2) Date : 14 August 2017 (3) Classification Code : 66 (4) NAICS Code: 334516 (5) NAICS Size Standard: 1,000 employees (6) Contracting Office Address:2800 Powder Mill Road Bldg. 601 Adelphi, Maryland 20783 (7) Subject: Sources Sought for one (1) Optical Vector Analyzer (OVA) (8) Proposed Solicitation Number: W911QX-17-T-0257 (9) Sources Sought Closing Response Date: 21 August 2017 (10) Contact Point: Joseph Dellinger, Contract Specialist, joseph.m.dellinger2.civ@mail.mil; (301) 394-0769 (11) A. Objective: To find sources that are qualified to meet the supplies/services as listed in section 11B. Note that the specific requirements in section C are subject to change prior to the release of any solicitation. B. Technical Specifications One (1) Optical Vector Analyzer (OVA) capable of meeting the following minimum requirements: - Capable of performing a complete characterization of all parameters of any single-mode fiber optical component in a single scan - Capable of performing a complete vector measurement of the linear transfer function which can be manipulated to determine all parameters of the fiber optic device under test (DUT). These required parameters that can be determined from the linear transfer function are: - Insertion Loss (IL) - Return Loss (RL) - Polarization Dependent Loss (PDL) - Phase Response, Group Delay (GD) - Chromatic Dispersion (CD) - Polarization Mode Dispersion (PMD) - Second Order PMD - Min/Max Loss due to Polarization - Impulse Response - Jones Matrix Elements - Linear Phase Ripple - Quadratic Phase Ripple - Capable of performing post-measurement processing of the measured parameters, to include the ability to change the test bandwidth without having to take another measurement C. Responses: All interested parties should notify this office in writing, mail, fax, or e-mail within the posted date. Responses shall include: (I)To what extent each of the specifications can be met. (II) Include your type of business (i.e. commercial, academia), whether your organization is classified as a large or small business based on the 1,000 employee standard that accompanies NAICS code 334516. If a small business, you must also list any small disadvantaged status you hold [HUBZone, 8(a), Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Women Owned Small Business (WOSB), Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB), etc.]. (III)Past experience/performance through the description of completed projects. (12) Responses to this sources sought are due no later than 11:59 AM eastern standard time 21 August 2017. Submissions should be emailed to Joseph Dellinger, joseph.m.dellinger2.civ@mail.mil. Questions concerning this sources sought may be directed to Joseph Dellinger at joseph.m.dellinger2.civ@mail.mil or (301) 394-0769. Please be advised that.zip and.exe files cannot be accepted. (13) Place of Contract Performance: United States Army Research Laboratory (ARL) Adelphi Laboratory Center (ALC) 2800 Powder Mill Road Adelphi, MD 20783 (14) Estimated Delivery Timeframe or Period of Performance: 4-6 weeks after receipt of order (ARO)
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- Place of Performance
- Address: 2800 Powder Mill Road, Adelphi, Maryland, 20783, United States
- Zip Code: 20783
- Zip Code: 20783
- Record
- SN04627643-W 20170816/170814232024-466c43328240ac35631b6601f9760105 (fbodaily.com)
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