SOURCES SOUGHT
58 -- Sources Sought for production of Ka-Band Satellite Transmit & Receive System (KaSTARS) spare parts hardware.
- Notice Date
- 9/12/2016
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 334220
— Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, Army Contracting Command, ACC - APG (W15P7T) Division B, 6001 COMBAT DRIVE, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, 21005-1846, United States
- ZIP Code
- 21005-1846
- Solicitation Number
- MARKET-SURVEY-6052-1
- Archive Date
- 10/6/2016
- Point of Contact
- Vladimir Shapovalov, Phone: 4433951200
- E-Mail Address
-
vladimir.s.shapovalov.civ@mail.mil
(vladimir.s.shapovalov.civ@mail.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The US Army Communications-Electronic Command is conducting a Market Survey to locate potential sources with capability to manufacture, inspect, and test hardware to fulfill spare part requirements for the KaSTARS, AN/GSC-70(V)1 National Stock Number (NSN) 5895015226514, and AN/GSC-70A(V)1 NSN 5895015788355. The table below provides the NSN, Vendor Part Number, and a description of the spare part requirements the Army is looking to fulfill: NSN Vendor Part Number Description 5985015716156 1008491 ANTENNA SUBASSEMBLY The Government does not own any rights to the technical data that is required to design, develop, or manufacture this spare component. This item is used in the Ka-Band Satellite Transmit & Receive System (KaSTARS) Satellite Communication Terminal. Product requirements of the spare part can be supplied upon written request to Vladimir Shapovalov (e-mail contact below). Product details supplied may not include form, fit and function details, or the technical data, which are required to produce this item. The form, fit and function of this item are not defined by any nationally recognized industry standard or specification. The contractor shall be required to establish a facility including tools, test equipment, parts, personnel, etc., required to meet the manufacturing requirements of the contract. Interested sources shall send a capability statement to The US Army Communications-Electronics Life Cycle Management Command, Attn: Vladimir Shapovalov (e-mail contact below), and response shall include the following information: demonstration that he possesses, or shall possess, the complete technical manufacturing data and technical expertise necessary to produce these items, adequate production plant facilities (equipment, tooling, space) and technical expertise to enable him, or his subcontractors to manufacture these items; company name and CAGE code; address; phone number; point of contact; e-mail address; business size status. The intent of this Sources Sought announcement is to conduct market research to determine if responsible sources exist and to assist in determining if this effort can be competitive and/or set aside for Small Business. The Government will use this information to determine the best acquisition strategy for a potential procurement action. Interested sources are advised that the Government will not pay for any information or any administrative costs incurred that are associated with any response received from industry in response to this Market Survey. Therefore, any costs associated with Market Survey/Sources Sought submissions will be solely at the interested source's expense. This Market Survey does not guarantee a contract by the Government. Responses should be received in writing by September 21, 2016. General Capability Questions: 1. Describe briefly the capabilities of your facility and the nature of the goods and/or services you provide. Include a description of your staff composition and management structure. 2. Describe your company's past experience on previous projects similar in complexity to this requirement. Include contract numbers, a brief description of the work performed, period of performance, agency/organization supported, and individual point of contact (Contracting Officer or Program Manager). 3. Describe any successful redesigns that have been implemented. Please provide the applications of the system, contract number, and agency that conducted procurement. 4. Describe your capabilities and experience in test and evaluation in relation to the requirement. 5. How will your organization address the absence of drawings, specifications, technical data, test procedures, etc.
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