SPECIAL NOTICE
16 -- Market Survey/ Request for Information for Modification of FAA Beechcraft C90Gti Aircraft for Data Collection Equipment
- Notice Date
- 11/13/2018
- Notice Type
- Synopsis
- NAICS
- 336413
— Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, AAQ-732 AC - Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center (Oklahoma City, OK)
- ZIP Code
- 20591
- Solicitation Number
- 31904
- Response Due
- 11/26/2018
- Archive Date
- 11/26/2018
- Point of Contact
- Jennifer Lucas, jennifer.lucas@faa.gov, Phone: 405-954-0003
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- GENERAL INFORMATION: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Flight Program Operations (AJF), Aircraft Maintenance Directorate (AJF-2) is conducting a Market Survey/ Request for information (RFI) for planning purposes, for possible sources to modify three (3) FAA Beechcraft C90GTi Aircraft with a project rack for inflight data collection. The FAA requests a rough order of magnitude (ROM) of the cost, equipment and time necessary to accomplish the upgrade and obtain FAA approval. The three (3) aircraft must be modified no later than 30 June 2020. The FAA intends to use a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract format for this requirement. These aircraft operate out of Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW) in Fort Worth, Texas. Modifications to the aircraft will include: Add cabin configuration for 1 seat removed and replaced with a project rack Project rack will have 4 110V power outlets rated for a total of 10A Project rack will have GNSS, VOR and DME RF jacks routed to it Split VOR/LOC input to VOR/LOC #2 and route to project rack Add DME antenna to aircraft belly and route to project rack Add L1/L2/L5 GNSS antenna to top fuselage and route to project rack All interested parties are advised that the FAA will not pay for any information or any administrative costs incurred that are associated with any response received from industry in response to this Market Survey/ RFI. Therefore, any costs associated with Market Survey/ RFI submissions will be solely at the interested party s expense. Responders are required to complete and return to the FAA a copy of the Air Agency Certificate for the Service Center Repair Station that demonstrates they have the required certifications for accomplishing this modification and the Business Declaration Form. This information will be used to help determine the FAA s procurement strategy if and when a formal SIR is issued to determine a source list for these modifications. RESPONSE TO THIS MARKET SURVEY: The information provided in response to this market survey is for informational purposes only and will not be released. Any proprietary information submitted will be protected if appropriately marked. No evaluation of vendors will occur and vendor participation in any informational session is not a promise of future business with the FAA. (See Attachment A) All responses (one response per company) are to be provided on company letterhead. Information generated in direct response to this RFI shall be prepared using a type font of no less than 12-point. Standard published commercial information may be provided in the original printed format. Responses must be received no later than 3:00 P.M., Central Time on Monday, November 26, 2018. Market survey responses received after the time and date specified may be determined late and not considered. The FAA prefers that all submittals, including attachments, be submitted electronically to the following email addresses: Jennifer.Lucas@faa.gov and cc to Kathleen.D.Islas@faa.gov. Please submit in a portable document format (pdf); however, Microsoft Word is acceptable. At this time, the nature of the competition has not been determined. The FAA may decide to do a full and open competition or set aside all or part of the procurement for small businesses, service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses or eligible socially and economically disadvantaged businesses that are certified by the SBA for participation in the SBA's 8(a) Program. Interested firms are required to submit the attached Business Declaration form and a copy of their SBA 8(a) certification letter, if applicable. The market survey responses will provide information for the FAA to consider in choosing its procurement method. The NAICS code for this effort is 336413, Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing , with a size standard of 1000 employees. Questions and Comments The Government welcomes questions regarding this Market Survey / RFI. Questions and comments will be accepted by the points of contacts identified herein via e-mail. If determined relevant to the preparation of industry responses to this Market Survey/RFI, questions and comments may be publicly posted to the FAA s contracting opportunities website. A formal market survey with a draft SOW may be posted at a later date as the scope of the FAA s requirement develops and procurement strategy is refined. In addition to the technical information identified in the attached draft requirement document, the FAA is also requesting information to better understand the overall marketplace including cost trends, warranty information. 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/31904 to view the original announcement. NOTE: THIS NOTICE WAS NOT POSTED TO FEDBIZOPPS ON THE DATE INDICATED IN THE NOTICE ITSELF (13-NOV-2018); HOWEVER, IT DID APPEAR IN THE FEDBIZOPPS FTP FEED ON THIS DATE. PLEASE CONTACT 877-472-3779 or fbo.support@gsa.gov REGARDING THIS ISSUE.
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- Record
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