SOLICITATION NOTICE
59 -- Batttlefield Airmen Operational Control System (OCS) RFP
- Notice Date
- 4/21/2014
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 334220
— Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, AFLCMC/PK - WPAFB (includes PZ, WL, WW, WI, WN, WK, LP, WF, WK), 2275 D Street, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, 45433-7218, United States
- ZIP Code
- 45433-7218
- Solicitation Number
- FA8629-14-R-2400
- Point of Contact
- William R. Keaney, Phone: 937-656-8145, Jeffrey M Conroy, Phone: 9376568203
- E-Mail Address
-
William.Keaney@us.af.mil, Jeffrey.Conroy@us.af.mil
(William.Keaney@us.af.mil, Jeffrey.Conroy@us.af.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Battlefield Airmen Operational Control System Pre-Solicitation Notice The Battlefield Airmen (BA) Program Office of the Special Operation Forces & Personnel Recovery Division (WISV) at Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), Wright Patterson AFB, OH is releasing a Pre-solicitation Notice for the Operational Control System (OCS) Program. The BA Program Office plans to release a FAR Part 12 Request for Proposal (RFP) for the OCS Program not earlier than 28 April 2014. This is a lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) source selection conducted in accordance with (IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 15, Source Selection, as supplemented by the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), Air Force Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (AFFARS), and the Department of Defense (DoD) Source Selection Procedures, and Air Force Mandatory Procedures 5315.3. This pre-solicitation notice is not to be construed as a formal solicitation (Invitation for Bid (IFB) or a Request for Proposal (RFP)). The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this notice. This notice is for information and planning purposes only. The Government will not provide reimbursement of costs associated with any documentation or communication submitted in response to this notice. Any submitted documentation, upon delivery, becomes the property of the U.S. Government and will not be returned. Questions or comments to this notice should be addressed to the Contracting Officer. This procurement will procure an Operational Control System (OCS), which will provide a small, lightweight, portable, rugged, and configurable body-worn tactical computing system to the operator conducting Command and Control (C2) activities and joint coordination. The OCS includes a computer, a power and data manager, and the cabling required to integrate all BAO Kit components with approved plate carriers and backpacks as specified in the OCS System Requirements Document (SRD). The OCS computer will host the BAO Kit software suite that determines target location and other battlefield information, and enters that data into tactical networks. The OCS will be employed across the spectrum of operations for Battlefield Airmen. The initial contract award will be a Basic Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract with the first delivery order of twenty two (22) OCS units for test. After contract award. these units will be operationally tested and evaluated as a part of the entire BAO Kit, prior to issuance of further delivery orders. Upon successful operational test, the program office may decide to purchase further assets on a buy-to-budget basis. The Government may also procure OCS Attrition Assets. The contract type will be Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) for all Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINs) 0001-0005 and have a pricing matrix from FY14 to FY18, which will be used for pricing additional delivery orders. Proposals will be due 30 days from the date of RFP release. Exchanges during the source selection process may include clarifications, communications, and discussions as necessary. Contract award is estimated for 1 August 2014. The Air Force anticipates a single award but reserves the right not to award a contract at all.
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