SOURCES SOUGHT
15 -- SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE -- MULTI-ENGINE TRAINING SYSTEM (METS) AIRCRAFT PROCUREMENT
- Notice Date
- 11/6/2020 11:00:42 AM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 336411
— Aircraft Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND PATUXENT RIVER MD 20670-5000 USA
- ZIP Code
- 20670-5000
- Solicitation Number
- N00019-20-R-0071
- Response Due
- 1/8/2021 1:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 01/23/2021
- Point of Contact
- Blake Strickland, Phone: 3017577065, Fax: 3019951371, Priscilla Ibanez
- E-Mail Address
-
blake.strickland@navy.mil, priscilla.ibanez@navy.mil
(blake.strickland@navy.mil, priscilla.ibanez@navy.mil)
- Description
- This Sources Sought announcement is a continuation of the Market Research conducted in support of the Multi-Engine Training System (METS) Aircraft Procurement.� Information related to the METS requirements were previously posted under solicitation number N6134019R0118, REQUEST FOR INFORMATION -- MULTI-ENGINE TRAINING AIRCRAFT (META).� This sources sought announcement N0001920R0071, dated 26 May 2020, is specific to METS Aircraft (e.g. excludes Contractor Logistics Services, Ground Based Training, etc.) and is focused on the following:� 1.� Specification for Industry Comment � This notification publicizes a DRAFT Performance Based Specification (PBS), dated 8 May 2020, for Multi Engine Training System Aircraft that reflects NAVAIR's continued refinement of the METS requirements.� To this end, NAVAIR is requesting that industry provide responses identifying potential commercial aircraft solutions that: a. Wholly satisfy the performance criteria. b. Partially satisfy the performance criteria - For aircraft that partially satisfy the requirements, please identify the degree to which the potential solution does not comply or suggest an updated requirement that aligns with the potential solution. 2.� Areas of Interest � In addition to the DRAFT PBS, NAVAIR has identified several areas of interest that may generate updated requirements and is seeking further input regarding the �Areas of Interest,� dated 26 May 2020, identified questions. ���� 3.� Solicit industry interest in providing a remanufactured solution � NAVAIR is interested in further understanding the capacity, feasibility, and industry desire to propose a used, reconditioned, or remanufactured commercial aircraft.� Of particular interest, NAVAIR would appreciate insight into industry�s ability to deliver all aircraft required by the Government as one type/model/series and similar configuration.� The Government�s intended use of the aircraft through 2055 should be taken into consideration in the response.�� While NAVAIR is requesting written responses to the above, NAVAIR is interested in conducting teleconferences with interested prime vendors in regards to the above topics.� Teleconferences should be scheduled through the Procuring Contracting Officer (PCO) and Contract Specialist listed below within two weeks of this announcement.� While there are no limits on the length of industry submissions, we value concise, issue-specific responses with reference to draft Performance Specification requirement, page, and paragraph numbers.� Responses are requested no later than 10 July 2020 at 16:30 Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Large Files may be delivered via DOD SAFE.� Delivery of DOD SAFE Files should be coordinated with the Contract Specialist, Priscilla Ibanez. Submissions must be compatible with Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2016 or Adobe Acrobat XI readable format.� Proprietary information should be clearly marked. It is the responsibility of respondents to clearly mark submitted information with appropriate restrictive markings. The Government shall not be liable for any proprietary information not properly identified. Any materials submitted in accordance with this Sources Sought which contain information that is marked as proprietary will be protected as proprietary information. No classified documents shall be included in your response. Information submitted in response to the RFI will not be returned and becomes the property of the US Government (except properly marked proprietary information). Data submitted in response to this notice will be distributed and discussed within the Government. Respondents are further advised that the Government�s analysis of your responses will require disclosure of your responses to supporting contractor personnel. US Government support contractors will assist in the review of any data provided by respondents to this Sources Sought. A non-disclosure agreement (NDA) has been signed by the support contractors with the US Government that precludes them from disclosing any data outside of the US Government. Accordingly, respondents are asked to provide concurrence in their submissions that the data submitted may be reviewed by US Government Support Contractors. All information will be handled by US Government and Support Contractor personnel as procurement sensitive information. Respondents should provide identifying contact information, to included: Company Name and address, Name, title, telephone number, fax number, and e-mail address of point-of-contact. CAGE Code and DUNS Number (if applicable), An inventory list of all response files/elements which allow the Government to The PCO for this posting is Mr. Blake A. Strickland (blake.strickland@navy.mil).� Questions regarding this posting and industry comments should be directed to NAVAIR Contracts Specialist Ms. Priscilla Ibanez (priscilla.ibanez@navy.mil), with a copy to Blake A. Strickland. DISCLAIMER THIS POSTING IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. IT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP). THIS POSTING DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS, AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS POSTING. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR THE PREPARATION OF RESPONSES. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS POSTING IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.
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