SOURCES SOUGHT
17 -- Special equipment and engineering services for Small Unmanned Air vehicle Systems (SUAS) services
- Notice Date
- 6/29/2011
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541330
— Engineering Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, AAC/PKO (Eglin AFB), 308 W D Avenue, Bldg 260, Suite 130, Eglin AFB, Florida, 32542-5418, United States
- ZIP Code
- 32542-5418
- Solicitation Number
- 06282011179
- Point of Contact
- YUFEI ZHANG, Phone: 8508820259
- E-Mail Address
-
yufei.zhang@eglin.af.mil
(yufei.zhang@eglin.af.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- DESCRIPTION This is NOT a pre-solicitation notice pursuant to FAR Part 5, but a market survey to indentify sources that are capable of providing specialized equipment and engineering services to the 46 TSSQ and AFRL for their Small Unmanned Air vehicle Systems (SUAS) services to support Test Missions. The primary Missions will be conducted over both the Land and Water Ranges of the Eglin Complex. The Missions will be conducted in Restricted Air Space R2915A, R2915B, R2914A, and R2919A and Warning Areas W151A to W151F. At times there will be requirements to support Test Missions at other test and training ranges. REQUIREMENTS • The System should be Self-contained/ portable for remote operations. The System shall use a runway less than 3,000 feet, a bare-base, semi-improved runway landing zone capability is desirable. • Two Ground Control Stations (GCS) are required per mission. • A primary and back-up vehicle is required for each mission. • The system shall have autonomous way point navigation. • The vehicle shall be capable of operations within weapons safety hazard areas. • The contractor shall have a Security cleared for access/handling of military classified video data or operational information. • The systems control and video frequencies shall be approvable and schedulable. • The system shall have a proven safety record, readily approvable for Eglin range operations by AAC/SEU, Eglin Range ops experience is desirable. • Ability to have multiple vehicles flying at same time. The System Description should be provided describing ALL capabilities above and also include • Internal or external payload capabilities. This should include existing capabilities and any future capabilities planed. A discussion of capability to integrate other sensors/payload should be included. • If there are any existing Certificate of Authorization (COAs) for the systems. • Information on the vehicles time on station vs. Range and if it changes based on payload • Describe any Communication System i.e. UHF/VHF radios • Describe data output capabilities, i.e. MISB standards, video, metadata, LAN • Provide the maximum operational altitude, airspeed range, and maximum operational range. The tentative North America Industry Classify System (NACIS) is 541330(a) with a small-business size standard of $27 millions of dollars. For contractual information please contact Yufei Zhang, Contract Specialist; AAC/PKOB, 850-882-0259; Fausto Fernandez, Contracting Officer, 850-882-9188. This notice does not authorize an Invitation for Bid or Request for Proposal and is not to be constructed as a commitment by the Government. The Government will not reimburse vendors for any cost incurred for their participation in this survey. Large and small businesses are encouraged to participate in this survey. Response time to this survey is due 15 July 2011 @ 2:00 PM Central time. Responses shall be limited to 15 double-sided pages (8.5" X 11"), including attachments, figures and/or drawings, and no smaller than size 12 fonts. Respondents shall also include the Point of Contact (POC) for technical and contractual issues to include name, position, telephone number, and email address. All interested parties must be registered in CCR to be eligible for an award of Government contracts. Mail, fax or email your responses to Yufei Zhang, email: yufei.zhang@eglin.af.mil, fax: 850-882-1680, mail 308 West D Avenue, Suite 130, Eglin AFB, FL 32542. If you have any questions please send via e-mail to the above e-mail address Primary Point of Contact: Yufei Zhang Contacting Office address: 308 West D Avenue, Suite 130, Eglin AFB, FL 32542.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Eglin, AFB, Florida, 32542, United States
- Zip Code: 32542
- Zip Code: 32542
- Record
- SN02486041-W 20110701/110629235350-a5cfefa3f1d3551c9e576c311e2468c2 (fbodaily.com)
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