SOURCES SOUGHT
A -- JOINT PRODUCT MANAGER, CONSEQUENCE MANAGEMENT(JPdM CM)
- Notice Date
- 8/18/2011
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541330
— Engineering Services
- Contracting Office
- ACC-APG SCRT - Edgewood, ATTN: AMSSB-ACC-E, 5183 Blackhawk Road, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21010-5424
- ZIP Code
- 21010-5424
- Solicitation Number
- W911SR-CALSMR
- Response Due
- 9/23/2011
- Archive Date
- 11/22/2011
- Point of Contact
- Brian Mazen, 4104363955
- E-Mail Address
-
ACC-APG SCRT - Edgewood
(brian.mazen@us.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is a Sources Sought Synopsis ONLY. Requests for copies of solicitation will not receive a response. The Joint Product Manager, Consequence Management (JPdM-CM), Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD is conducting market research to identify potential sources that can provide state-of-the-art: Rapid detention and identification of toxins with the ability to detect other organisms such as bacteria and viruses Needs to be easily transportable Ruggedized for mobile and field applications Able to analyze environmental matrices Provides immediate confirmation for the presence or absence of biological agents of interest to the Department of Defense Capable of sensitive and specific identification Must be maintainable and sustainable in austere environments JPdM-CM is releasing this RFI. The purpose of this announcement is to identify potential sources to replace an obsolete technology and to gather information from sources capable of providing this technology from the above mentioned category. The equipment may be integrated into the fielded Analytical Laboratory System (ALS) and the Common Analytical Laboratory System (CALS) package, being developed by JPdM-CM. JPdM CM requests that an information paper be submitted as part of the response. The information paper should address the following: 1.Describe the product's technical capability. How is the product used? How is the product supported and maintained? 2.Describe the company's capabilities and maturity. How is the company structured to support the product if JPdM CM integrates it into their program in the near and long term? 3.Describe the product's ability to interface with other equipment. What design considerations will be necessary to integrate the product into a system of systems? Consumable materials and ancillary equipment must be fully identified, even if manufactured by vendors other than themselves. All firms responding to this Sources Sought Notice are advised that their response to this notice is not a request to be considered for a contract award. All sources that are able to provide technologies meeting criteria in this announcement should submit their interest to APGR-Joint Product Manager Consequence Management Submissions are due no later than 5:00pm, September 23, 2011, Eastern Standard Time. The RFI response shall be submitted to: US Army RDECOM RDCB-DEE Building E3549 Bay 4 POC: Joint Product Manager Consequence Management, ATTN: Kevin Kearns APG, MD 21010-5424 All information received in response to this notice that is marked proprietary will be handled accordingly. Acknowledgement of receipt of responses will not be made, nor will respondents be notified of the government's view of the information received. Responses to this notice will not be returned. The response to the RFI shall be limited to fifteen (15) pages (8.5" x 11") of English text, excluding test results and reports. It shall be single-spaced, 12 pitch with 1 inch left, right, top and bottom margins. The respondent must also identify all technical data contained in the white paper that is to be treated by the Government as "subject to restrictive markings". In the absence of such identification, the Government will assume to have unlimited rights to all technical data in the white paper. The white paper shall be submitted in Portable Document Format (pdf) or Microsoft Word format and include an electronic copy on a Windows compatible CD-ROM. Respondents are responsible to ensure electronic copies on CD-ROM are virus free. Responses should be submitted, as indicated above, and at a minimum, should include: RFI number, company name, address, telephone number, facsimile number, website address (if available), and type of business (large or small), informational paper addressing the areas of interest listed above, brochures, published technical specifications, and 3rd party performance verification. The name, telephone number, and e-mail address of a point of contact having the authority and knowledge to clarify responses with Government representatives should also be included.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/notices/2f19ba9f85a857c9cae87ec69b65e8dc)
- Place of Performance
- Address: US Army RDECOM ATTN: RDCB-DEE, 5183 Blackhawk Road Bldg E3549 Bay 4 Aberdeen Proving Ground MD
- Zip Code: 21010-5424
- Zip Code: 21010-5424
- Record
- SN02540213-W 20110820/110818235858-2f19ba9f85a857c9cae87ec69b65e8dc (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)
| FSG Index | This Issue's Index | Today's FBO Daily Index Page |