Warner Robins ALC, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (WR-ALC/BC), Source Development Section, Attn: Tom Robertson (96A04), 180 Page Rd., Robins AFB GA 31098-1600

58 -- ADVANCED CRYSTAL VIDEO RECEIVER (ACVR) APPLICABLE TO THE AN/ALR-69. Contact Tom Robertson (96A05), Source Development Analyst, Robins AFB, GA 31098-1600, 912-926-6726, FAX 912-926-2929. This not a presolicitation notice pursuant to FAR Part 5, but is Market Research to identify sources who posses capability and experience in the manufacture of this type of equipment. This is not an indication that the Air Force intends to contract for these items. the government estimates the acquisition of approximately 148 ACVRs to support instillation in the HH-60 Helicopter. A level III data package has been developed by Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) and will be made available for viewing at a later date. Since this will be the first time the data package has been utilized for production the incumbent contractor must also posses technical/engineering capability and experience. The contractor will require access to classified material and posses facilities and personnel cleared to the ``Secret'' level. The Air Force will not pay for information received in response to this sources sought synopsis. this survey is to determine the availability of firms pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 10.002(b)(iii) and does not constitute and Invitation for Bid or Request for Proposal and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. Respondents to this notice will be sent a Draft Copy of the Statement of Objective (SOO), a more detailed description of the ACVR, and Contractor Capability Survey which requests capability information. Contractors must provide a copy of their approved DD Form 2345, Military Critical Data Agreement, with their request. Contractors may obtain a DD Form 2345, Military Critical Data Agreement, with their request. Contractors may obtain a DD Form 2345 certification by contacting Defense Logistics Service Center, at 1-800-352-3572. The extent of foreign participation has not yet been determined therefore the release of information to foreign sources will be determined at time of request. Written requests should be mailed to WR-ALC/BC, tom Robertson (96A05), 180 Page Road, Robins AFB GA 31098-1600, phone 912-926-6726, FAX 912-926-2929. The request should contain Company name, Address, Point of contact, CAGE Code, Phone number, Size of business pursuant to Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code 3812 (750 Employees), and a statement of domestic or foreign ownership. Foreign owned sources should indicate the country of ownership. Large and small businesses are encouraged to participate in this survey. All requests for information must be received no later than twenty five (25) days from the pate of this publication. (247)

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