58 -- DEFENSIVE RADAR PROGRAM

Notice Date

September 20, 2000

Contracting Office

ESC/SRK-2, 29 Randolph Road, Hanscom AFB, MA 01731-3010

ZIP Code

01731-3010

Solicitation Number

F19628-00-R-0065

Response Due

October 27, 2000

Point of Contact

Daniel E. Gorman, Jr., Contracting Officer, (781) 377-3998

E-Mail Address

Click Here to E-mail the POC (dan.gorman@hanscom.af.mil)

Description

The Electronic Systems Center (ESC), Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Systems Program Office is seeking sources qualified to design, develop, fabricate, integrate, test and maintain a proposed FMS Early Warning Radar and associated C4I. Of particular interest is experience in developing large ground-based radar systems at foreign locations to include remote site construction and technology tamperproofing. Examples of previous efforts and obstacles surmounted should be addressed (site survey plans, tamperproofing techniques, unique logistics issues, etc.). Interested sources should submit a description of their corporate capability and relevant experience in UHF radar technology, and have current UHF radar technology already reviewed and approved by OSD for FMS releasability. The Hanscom Electronic RFP Bulletin Board (HERBB) will be a source of information for this acquisition. Interested parties should call (781) 271-0500 or subscribe via the Hanscom AFB World Wide Web page at http://herbb.hanscom.af.mil. Responses required by COB 31 OCT 2000 to Contracting Officer Daniel Gorman, (781) 271-3998, or via e-mail at dan.gorman@hanscom.af.mil, or via direct mail to the Contracting Officer at the address specified above. The technical point of contact is Lt. Col. Michael J. Carney, ESC/SRS; 29 Randolph Road, Building 1102C; Hanscom AFB, MA 01731-3010; (781) 377-7290. This Sources Sought Synopsis is issued to conduct market research for informational and planning purposes only. This synopsis does not constitute a Request for Proposals (RFP) or an Invitation for Bids (IFB), nor does its issuance restrict the Government as to its ultimate acquisition approach. Funds are not currently available for this requirement. Offerors are advised that the cost of any responses to, or other cost incurred as a result of this solicitation is at the offeror's own risk. Unless funds are made available for this requirement, no contract will be awarded. Limited to U.S. Firms only. An Acquisition Ombudsman, Colonel Joseph B. Magnone, Director, Commander's Staff, has been appointed to hear concerns from offerors or potential offerors during proposal development. You should only contact the Ombudsman with issues or problems you cannot satisfactorily resolve with the program manager and/or contracting officer. The Ombudsman role is to hear concerns, issues, and recommendations and communicate these to the appropriate government personnel. The Ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality if desired. The Ombudsman does not evaluate proposals or participate in source selection. You can contact the Ombudsman at (781) 377-5106. See Note 26.

Web Link

ESC Business Opportunities Web Page (http://www.herbb.hanscom.af.mil)

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20000922/58SOL007.HTM (D-264 SN498736)