SOLICITATION NOTICE
A -- Soldier Wearable Gunfire Detection System. System must detect sniper fire, provide alert data containing bearing and range to the source of fire, and visually display the results on the individual soldiers display.
- Notice Date
- 11/23/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 541712
— Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology)
- Contracting Office
- RDECOM Acquisition Center - Aberdeen, ATTN: AMSSB-ACC-A, 4118 Susquehanna Avenue, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005-3013
- ZIP Code
- 21005-3013
- Solicitation Number
- W91CRB08R0020
- Response Due
- 1/8/2008
- Archive Date
- 3/8/2008
- Point of Contact
- Tyrone M. Knight, 410 278-2465
- E-Mail Address
-
Email your questions to RDECOM Acquisition Center - Aberdeen
(tyrone.m.knight@us.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This document is a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) sponsored by the U. S. Army, Program Executive Office (PEO) Soldier, Product Manager Soldier Sensors and Lasers (PM-SSL), Bldg 325, 10170 Beach Rd., Ft. Belvoir, VA 22060-5820. This BAA is issued un der provisions of paragraph 6.102(d)(2) and paragraph 35.016 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) which provides for competitive selection of research and development proposals submitted in response to this announcement. Accordingly, proposals sele cted for award are considered to be the result of full and open competition and fully compliant with PL 98-369, The Competition in Contracting Act of 1984. This BAA will be posted on the Army Single Face to Industry (ASFI) Acquisition Business Web Site at https://acquisition.army.mil. Any amendments to this BAA will be posted at the ASFI. It is recommended that all interested parties register for the ASFI vender notification service. Specific costs, terms and conditions will be negotiated prior to award . The Government contemplates the award of a Cost Reimbursement (i.e., Cost Plus Fixed Fee) type contract(s). However, proposals based on other contract types will be considered. Offerors must have an adequate accounting system to be awarded a Cost Reimbu rsement type contract. The Government reserves the right to select for award all, some, or none of the proposals received. The maximum length of an award will be Five years. Prospective offerors should note that this BAA is an expression of interest only and does not commit the Government to make an award or pay proposal preparation costs generated in response to this announcement. The cost of proposal preparation for response to a BAA is not considered an allowable direct charge to any resultant contrac t or any other contract. However, it may be an allowable expense to the normal bid and proposal indirect cost specified in FAR 31.205-18. No contract award will be made unless appropriated funds are available for payment for the effort being acquired. P otential offerors are reminded that only a duly warranted contracting officer may obligate the government to an agreement involving the expenditure of Government funds. Any resultant contract award would include all clauses required by Federal Acquisition Regulations and appropriate supplements. This BAA is intended for the development of research efforts in support of the PEO Soldier, PM-SSL Soldier Wearable Gunfire Detection System (SW-GDS). Specific information on program goals is provided in the Stat ement of Objectives Section. After reviewing the incoming proposals, if a determination is made that the award instrument may result in access to classified information; a DD Form 254 will be issued and attached as part of the award. Offerors must have a Secret Facility Level Clearance in order to participate in the BAA. In order for any proposals to be considered, the proposed effort MUST meet the definition of basic or applied research and development found at FAR 35.001. The selection of one or more p roposals for award will be based on a peer and scientific evaluation of each offerors response (to include both technical and cost aspects) to determine the overall merit of the proposal in response to this announcement. Proposals shall be submitted in ele ctronic format via the Army Single Face to Industry (ASFI) Acquisition Business Web Site. The URL for the ASFI is https://acquisition.army.mil. In order to be able to access the BAA and submit a proposal a contractor must first be registered on the ASFI. A Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code and D-U-N-S number are required to complete registration for proposal submissions. A contractor employee who is authorized to bind the contractor must complete the registration. The process could take severa l days to finalize the registration and contractors are encouraged to register as soon as possible. The PEO Soldier, PM-SSL is soliciting for a technology deve lopment program, Soldier Wearable Gunfire Detection System (SW-GDS). The SW-GDS must detect sniper fire, provide alert data containing bearing and range to the source of fire, and visually display the results on the individual soldiers display. All com ponents comprising a single system are to be worn by a single soldier.
- Place of Performance
- Address: RDECOM Acquisition Center - Aberdeen ATTN: AMSSB-ACC-A, 4118 Susquehanna Avenue Aberdeen Proving Ground MD
- Zip Code: 21005-3013
- Country: US
- Record
- SN01457509-W 20071125/071123223307 (fbodaily.com)
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