SOURCES SOUGHT
58 -- Third Annual Tactical Radio and Networking Users Conference
- Notice Date
- 6/30/2009
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 334220
— Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Navy, United States Marine Corps, Marine Corps Systems Command, M67854 MARINE CORPS SYSTEMS COMMAND Quantico, VA
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- M67854TRCJUL9
- Response Due
- 7/20/2009
- Archive Date
- 8/15/2009
- Point of Contact
- Marlene Hurst marlene.hurst@usmc.mil
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Request for Information (RFI) Title: TriCon - The Third Annual Tactical Radio and Networking Users Conference - Call for Exhibiters MARCORSYSCOM (MCSC) Program Manger for Communications and Networking Systems (PM CNS) will host the Third Annual Tactical Radio Users Conference (TRUC) from 11 to 14 August 2009 at the Fredericksburg Expo and Conference Center (FEACC) in Fredericksburg, Virginia. PM CNS will also host the first Tactical Network Users Conference from 11 to 14 August, in conjunction with TRUC 2009. These two conferences will be conducted simultaneously and hosted at a common facility. This is a request for information only. This is not a solicitation announcement for proposals and no contract will be awarded based on this RFI. These conferences are being conducted in order to exchange operational perspectives on the employment of current equipment, identify solutions to related problems, and synchronize planning for the development and acquisition of new capabilities. This multi-conference event will provide Operating Force representatives with the opportunity to address concerns and make recommendations regarding the state of Tactical Radio and Network Systems in the Marine Corps. In addition to the two subject conferences that PM CNS is hosting (I.E. Radios and Networks), The Program Manager for the Marine Expeditionary Rifle Squad (PM MERS) will also convene a User Conference at the same facility. Concurrent PM MERS participation in this event will provide for synergy on a variety of squad-level radio tropics, such as Tactical Headsets, Handheld Radios, and Next Generation Intra-Squad Radio requirements. The participation of Industry Partners as Exhibiters at this event will give all of the attendees additional insights into not only what industry is currently providing to the USMC but also what the future may hold for communications and networking systems. This is an open invitation to all of those companies whose products may be of interest to this audience. Respondents to this RFI shall contact Ms. Marlene Hurst via email at marlene.hurst@usmc.mil to provide notice of intent to participate. Respondents shall contact Adrian Silversmith, FEACC Exhibit Sales Manager at (540) 548-5555, Ext #107, asilversmith@feacc.com with intent to purchase space. A basic Exhibiter package will be offered (up to four may be purchased, excess to be released on 20 July). It will consist of: One 10X10 spaceOne 8' conference table w/table cloth and skirtTwo folding chairsPipe and drape separation from their neighborsOne 120v 15 amp drop Setup of display will be held on 10 August 2009. Viewing of displays will take place 11-13 August 2009. Tear down displays on 13 August start time 1300. July 20, 2009 is the deadline for Exhibiters to complete their transactions with FEACC. Information regarding cost and payment for exhibiter space shall be provided by the FEACC Exhibit Sales Manager. Vendors shall not be reimbursed for any costs associated with attendance or briefing. THE SUBMISSION OF THIS INFORMATION IS FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY AND IS NOT TO BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT TO PROCURE ANY ITEMS/SERVICES, OR FOR THE GOVERNMENT TO PAY FOR THE INFORMATION RECEIVED. NO SOLICITATION DOCUMENT EXISTS.
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