SOURCES SOUGHT
16 -- Automatic Asset Tracking System - AATS POID
- Notice Date
- 7/28/2014
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 334511
— Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Homeland Security, United States Coast Guard (USCG), Commanding Officer, USCG Aviation Logistics Center, MRS, SRR, MRR, LRS, ESD, IOD, ISD, or ALD, Elizabeth City, North Carolina, 27909-5001, United States
- ZIP Code
- 27909-5001
- Solicitation Number
- HSCG38-14-SS-500005
- Archive Date
- 9/11/2014
- Point of Contact
- Tony Twiddy, Phone: 252-335-6494
- E-Mail Address
-
Tony.R.Twiddy@uscg.mil
(Tony.R.Twiddy@uscg.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS: Sources Sought Number: HSCG38-14-SS-500005 Response Date: August 27, 2014, 4:00 p.m. EST Classification Code: 16 - Aircraft components and accessories NAICS Code: 334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing Title: Automatic Asset Tracking System (AATS) This is a request for information/market research to provide data for planning purposes and to gain knowledge of available products that may be of interest to the United States Coast Guard (USCG). This sources sought synopsis does not constitute a request for proposal, request for quote, invitation for bid, nor does its issuance in any way restrict the Government as to its ultimate acquisition approach. The USCG, Aviation Logistics Center (ALC) is conducting market research to determine industry capability to provide an AATS system for the USCG MH-65D/E, MH-60T, HC-130J/H, HC-144A and C-27J aircraft platforms. The proposed North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for the future acquisition is 334511, Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing. The size of business pursuant to North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) is 750 employees. AATS Performance Objectives and Interface Data are attached. SOURCES SOUGHT RESPONSES: Responses to this notice should include Company Name, Address, Telephone Number, Point of Contact (POC), and Cage Code. Please respond to the following questions when submitting your response: 1) Provide a detailed description of any components offered to meet this potential requirement. 2) Is this a commercial requirement? 3) Is a published pricing list available? If so, provide the published pricing list with your response. 4) What is the lead-time for acquiring components? 5) Identify standard terms and conditions associated with delivery and warranties on new component purchases. 6) What are the risks associated with this requirement? How can the risks be mitigated? 7) Discuss any logistics considerations including assumptions, distribution, reliability, maintainability, quality assurance requirements, and standardization concepts. 8) Is your business a large or small business? 9) If small, does your firm qualify as a small, emergent business, or a small, disadvantaged business? 10) If disadvantaged, specify under which disadvantaged group and is your firm certified under Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act? 11) Is your firm a certified "hub zone" firm? 12) Is your firm a woman-owned or operated business? 13) Is your firm a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned? 14) Are there subcontracting opportunities with the purchase of new? 15) Is purchase of new components on a GSA schedule? 16) Do you have other government agencies using the product, and if so which agencies, POC's and contact numbers? 17) Provide any POC's for commercial users for general usage of product questions. Firms responding to this announcement that fail to provide all of the required information cannot be used to help the Government make the appropriate acquisition decisions which is the intent of this sources sought notice. This notice is to assist the USCG in determining potential sources only. 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. AGAIN, THIS SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) AND IN NO WAY OBLIGATES THE GOVERNMENT TO AWARD ANY CONTRACT. Responses to this sources sought notice shall be emailed to tony.r.twiddy@uscg.mil. Telephone responses will not be accepted. Responses must be received no later than August 27, 2014 at 4:00 p.m. EST.
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