SOURCES SOUGHT
59 -- Request for Information for Air Soldier Gateway Mission Router (GMR)
- Notice Date
- 4/25/2022 7:53:37 AM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541512
— Computer Systems Design Services
- Contracting Office
- W6QK ACC-RSA REDSTONE ARSENAL AL 35898-0000 USA
- ZIP Code
- 35898-0000
- Solicitation Number
- W58RGZ-22-RFI-PMAW-GMR-1000
- Response Due
- 5/16/2022 2:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 05/16/2022
- Point of Contact
- Eddie Gordon, Tarshalyn Sanders
- E-Mail Address
-
eddie.l.gordon6.civ@army.mil, tarshalyn.m.sanders.civ@army.mil
(eddie.l.gordon6.civ@army.mil, tarshalyn.m.sanders.civ@army.mil)
- Description
- Request for Information (RFI) for the Air Soldier Gateway Mission Router (GMR) THIS IS A RFI ONLY. �This is Sources Sought (SS)/Request for Information (RFI) for market research. Information is to be used for preliminary planning purposes in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 10. The Army Contracting Command � Redstone Arsenal, AL intends to issue a solicitation for manufacture of hardware. �This announcement does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP) and does not commit the Government to solicit or award a contract now or in the future. Further, the Army is not at this time seeking proposals and will not accept unsolicited proposals. �Respondents are advised that the U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this RFI; all costs associated with responding to this RFI will be solely at the interested party�s expense. Purpose: The Product Manager Air Warrior (PM AW) is seeking to identify interested parties capable of providing a Non-Developmental Item (NDI) solution equivalent in form, fit, and function to current Air Soldier Gateway Mission Router (GMR) air and ground variants. �The purpose of this RFI is to gather information regarding potential alternative sources that may warrant further consideration in the execution of future contract actions. �The attachment to this RFI provides a high-level technical description, including key physical characteristics and required electrical interfaces, of the GMR. �Any future action on the part of the government will be based upon established GMR performance specifications and Interface Control Documents and the level of qualification of any respondent�s candidate product. Description: �PM AW, as the configuration manager of the GMR, has a requirement to provide on-aircraft data routing in support of Army Aviation. �The GMR must be capable of providing secure Wi-Fi Ethernet and USB interfaces to enable network end clients and be able to interface with tactical hand-held, data capable radios. In addition to providing access to tactical networks via standard interfaces, the GMR will provide an Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) providing real-time civil air traffic and weather. � Instructions: � Request that interested parties provide a written response to this RFI NLT 16 MAY 2022 to Mr. Eddie Gordon, email: eddie.l.gordon6.civ@army.mil, and Tarshalyn M. Sanders, email: tarshalyn.m.sanders@army.mil, �Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions. Submissions can be through written correspondence and/or electronic mail. �Responses should include, at a minimum:� ��� �Name and address of the respondent�s company or organization;� ��� �A Point Of Contact within the respondent�s company or organization;� ��� �A brief description of the product; ��� �A description of the level of qualification to Army air and ground platform requirements; ��� �A description of the product�s production maturity level;� ��� �A description of how the product meets the requirements in this RFI;� ��� �The estimated lead time from award of a production contract to delivery of a fully qualified product; ��� �Manufacturing capacity per month using a single 1-8-5 shift;� ��� �A ROM production unit price for a quantity of 60 to 500 units per year, to include the identification of any known economic order quantities. �
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: USA
- Country: USA
- Country: USA
- Record
- SN06307351-F 20220427/220425230103 (samdaily.us)
- Source
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