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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF AUGUST 17, 2017 FBO #5746
DOCUMENT

58 -- Mode S Beacon Replacement System (MSBRS) Request for Information (RFI) & Industry Day Announcement - Attachment

Notice Date

8/15/2017
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

334511 — Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, AAQ-210 WA - FAA Headquarters (Washington, DC)
 

Solicitation Number

28011
 

Response Due

9/29/2017
 

Archive Date

9/29/2017
 

Point of Contact

Krystalyn Stuhr, krystalyn.stuhr@faa.gov, Phone: 202-267-0642
 

E-Mail Address

Click here to email Krystalyn Stuhr
(krystalyn.stuhr@faa.gov)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

Mode S Beacon Replacement System (MSBRS) Request for Information (RFI) & Industry Day Announcement This Request for Information (RFI) & Industry Day Public Announcement is for the Mode S Beacon Replacement System (MSBRS). The FAA is planning to host an Industry Day on August 29, 2017 in Washington DC. This Industry Day is a follow-up to Market Survey “ Mode Select (Mode S) Market Survey Announcement 22758, originally released October 15, 2015. This is not a Request for Offer (RFO). The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will use responses to this RFI-Public Announcement for informational purposes only. The FAA is not seeking, nor accepting, unsolicited proposals. The FAA will not pay for any information received or cost incurred in preparing any response to this RFI-Public Announcement. Any costs associated with this RFI-Public Announcement submittal are solely at the interested vendor ™s expense. This announcement may be updated to provide additional information to support the facilitation of the Industry Day. Associated background information may also be included as updates to this announcement. I.Purpose The purpose of this RFI-Public Announcement is to announce the Industry Day for the MSBRS anticipated procurement, release the draft MSBRS Statement of Work (SOW) and System Specification Document (SSD), and solicit industry input and comments regarding the planned acquisition of a MSBRS. This is an effort to promote open communication with vendors to improve the quality of the subsequent Screening Information Request/Request for Offer (SIR/RFO). The FAA anticipates the award of a new contract for MSBRS to replace the current system below the rotary joint. This contract will be to design, develop, test, implement and support the MSBRS to meet all requirements in the FAA MSBRS SSD, FAA-E-7716, and the subsequent SIR/RFO and SOW. The MSBRS will be deployed at a subset of the 137 legacy Mode S locations that include all En Route Radars (Common Air Route Surveillance Radar (CARSR) and Beacon Only) and a subset of approximately 45 Terminal (Airport Surveillance Radar “ Model 9 (ASR-9) locations. The FAA is expecting to use a Commercial Off-The-Shelf/Non-Developmental Items (COTS/NDI) system to the maximum extent practicable to replace the legacy Mode-S System. This contract will include provisions for Program Management, System Engineering, System Design, System Development, System Test and Evaluation, Training, Production, Implementation, Integrated Logistic Support, Engineering Services, Disposal and General Engineering/Technical Services. For additional background information please see Attachment 7 - Mode S MSBRS Industry Day Overview. Based on the information received from the Market Survey previously posted on October 15, 2015 the FAA has made a determination to conduct this procurement under a œfull and open � competitive process. The FAA intends to incorporate the agency small business goals as a small business subcontracting requirement in the awarded contract. The FAA is planning to hold an Industry Day on August 29, 2017 at the location in Washington, D.C. as specified in Section II. During this meeting Industry participants will be provided more information on the program, acquisition, concept of operations and requirements. Parties interested in attending must contact Amy Yedinak at akyedinak@akgovsolutions.com in order to confirm attendance. Vendors must limit their attendance to four representatives per company. Vendors must provide the following information when registering: Business name and address Name of company representative(s) and contact info II.Industry Day Date, Time and Location Date:August 29, 2017 Time:9:00am “ 3:00pm Location:District Architecture Center 421 7th Street NW Washington DC 20004 POC: Amy Yedinak at akyedinak@akgovsolutions.com in order to confirm attendance. III.Comments/Questions Interested parties are hereby requested to submit their questions/comments via the enclosed Question/Comment matrices no later than August 22, 2017 by 4:00PM EST. The completed matrices must be submitted to the Contracting Officer, Craig Mayo at Craig.Mayo@faa.gov and the Contract Specialist, Krystalyn Stuhr at Krystalyn.Stuhr@faa.gov. Industry must use the enclosed Attachment 3: MSBRS SOW Comment/Question Matrix to submit feedback on the MSBRS Statement of Work (SOW) and the enclosed Attachment 4: MSBRS Spec Comment/Question Matrix to submit feedback on the MSBRS Specification. No other response formats will be accepted. All responses must be submitted in the English language and oral responses are not acceptable. The FAA will review feedback received and respond, at its discretion, during the Industry Day in an open forum or via other means where appropriate. All information shared during industry day is subject to change and should not be considered official until provided in writing by the Contracting Officer. The FAA will not accept questions by telephone. The FAA will accept additional written questions at Industry Day. However responses may not be provided until a later date. IV.Point of Contact All questions regarding this event must be sent via e-mail to Craig Mayo at Craig.Mayo@faa.gov and Krystalyn Stuhr at Krystalyn.Stuhr@faa.gov. This Industry Day is for planning purposes only and must not be construed as a request for offer, nor as a contract or commitment of any kind, nor as an obligation on the part of the FAA to acquire these services. The Government will not be liable for payment of any costs attributed to the preparation and submission of requested documentation. Costs of travel will not be reimbursed to attendees, and there is no entitlement to payment by the FAA of direct or indirect costs or charges that are incurred as a result of participation in or response to this Industry Day announcement and event. If you're viewing this announcement from a source other than Federal Aviation Administration Contract Opportunities (FAACO), visit https://faaco.faa.gov/index.cfm/announcement/view/28011 to view the original announcement.
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOT/FAA/HQ/28011/listing.html)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: Attachment 5 Directions Other Info_Architecture Center (docx) (https://faaco.faa.gov/index.cfm/attachment/download/81064)

Link: https://faaco.faa.gov/index.cfm/attachment/download/81064

 

File Name: Attachment 4 MSBSR SPEC_Comment_Question Matrix template for Industry (docx) (https://faaco.faa.gov/index.cfm/attachment/download/81063)

Link: https://faaco.faa.gov/index.cfm/attachment/download/81063

 

File Name: Attachment 7 MSBRS Industry Day Overview (docx) (https://faaco.faa.gov/index.cfm/attachment/download/81066)

Link: https://faaco.faa.gov/index.cfm/attachment/download/81066

 

File Name: Attachment 6 Industry Day Agenda (docx) (https://faaco.faa.gov/index.cfm/attachment/download/81065)

Link: https://faaco.faa.gov/index.cfm/attachment/download/81065

 

File Name: Attachment 1 MSBRS SOW Baseline (docx) (https://faaco.faa.gov/index.cfm/attachment/download/81060)

Link: https://faaco.faa.gov/index.cfm/attachment/download/81060

 

File Name: Attachment 3 MSBSR SOW_Comment_Question Matrix template for Industry (docx) (https://faaco.faa.gov/index.cfm/attachment/download/81062)

Link: https://faaco.faa.gov/index.cfm/attachment/download/81062

 

File Name: Attachment 2 MSBRS_System_Specification (docx) (https://faaco.faa.gov/index.cfm/attachment/download/81061)

Link: https://faaco.faa.gov/index.cfm/attachment/download/81061

 

File Name: MSBRS RFI and Industry Day Announcement (docx) (https://faaco.faa.gov/index.cfm/attachment/download/81067)

Link: https://faaco.faa.gov/index.cfm/attachment/download/81067

 

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Record

SN04629205-W 20170817/170815232010-12303e9c15f87daa641c3e0fe5855664 (fbodaily.com)
 

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