SOURCES SOUGHT
59 -- HIPATH 8000 SYSTEM UPGRADE
- Notice Date
- 5/17/2023 6:48:15 AM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 334220
— Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- FA5682 31 CONS DA LGC APO AE 09604-6102 USA
- ZIP Code
- 09604-6102
- Solicitation Number
- 31CP-HIPATH8000-2023
- Response Due
- 5/22/2023 3:00:00 PM
- Point of Contact
- Mr. Michele Gant, Phone: 00390434305621, Madison DeGarmo, Phone: 390434307950
- E-Mail Address
-
michele.gant.it@us.af.mil, madison.degarmo@us.af.mil
(michele.gant.it@us.af.mil, madison.degarmo@us.af.mil)
- Description
- CONTRACTING OFFICE: �31st Contracting Squadron, Acquisition Flight (31 CONS/PKBY) POINT OF CONTACT: Submit responses to Mr. Michele Gant at michele.gant.it@us.af.mil and SSgt DeGarmo Madison at madison.degarmo@us.af.mil�by May 23, 2023, 12:00 AM, Rome, Italy local time. NOTICE: THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. THIS A PRELIMINARY MARKET RESEARCH: NOTICE TO INTERESTED PARTIES/SOURCES SOUGHT This Sources Sought/Request for Information (RFI) is being issued in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 10, Market Research. It is for information, planning and market research purposes only and shall not be construed as either a solicitation or obligation on the part of the Air Force. This market survey is conducted to identify potential sources capable of meeting the requirements for providing a fully IP-based integrated console HIPATH 8000 system or equal for Aviano Air Base, Italy. The Air Force welcomes responses from all interested parties. Acknowledgment of receipt of responses will not be made, nor will respondents be notified of the outcome of the Air Force's review of the information received. Additionally, the Air Force does not intend to hold discussions concerning this RFI with any interested parties. This request is not to be construed as a commitment on the part of the Government to award a contract, nor does the Government intend to pay for any information submitted as a result of this request. The Government will not reimburse respondents for any cost associated with submission of the information being requested or reimburse expenses incurred to interested parties for responses to this announcement. However, the Air Force reserves the right to contact one or more of the respondents if additional information is required or to request demonstrations. Responses to this announcement will not be returned, nor will there be any ensuing discussions or debriefings of any responses. However, information obtained as a result of this announcement may be reflected in the subsequent solicitation if issued. This announcement is Government market research and may result in revisions in both its requirements and its acquisition strategy based on industry responses. The information provided in the RFI is subject to change and is not binding on the Government. DETAILS: This requirement serves to design, furnish, install, and test the HiPath 8000 integrated console system (ICS) or equal for the 31st Fighter Wing (FW) primary Command Post (CP). This will be a complete turn-key Integrated Console System (ICS) installation by the Contractor. Vendor must be able to provide and have installed an ICS to support enhanced communications from the 31 FW/CP as detailed in the attached SOW. �This system must include 1 year of maintenance warranty for one year beginning after the system acceptance date. All interested parties shall submit a capabilities package. Interested contractors shall submit up to a maximum 4-page capabilities document. The capabilities package shall be brief and concise, yet clearly demonstrate an ability to meet the stated requirements. The package shall include not only capability, but also a summarized plan of how the capabilities will be met. Responses to these notices are not offers and cannot/will not be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. All submissions become Government property and will not be returned. All prospective contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database to be awarded a DoD contract. The National American Industry Classification System (NAICS)� code for this acquisition is 334220 -�Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing. Prospective contractors are cautioned to ensure that the proper NAICS code appears in their SAM report. Include the following in your statement of capabilities: Company Name: Address: Point of Contact: Telephone number: E-Mail Address: CAGE Code: Web Page URL: Please submit one (1) electronic copy of your response to Mr. Michele Gant at michele.gant.it@us.af.mil and SSgt Madison DeGarmo at madison.degarmo@us.af.mil no later than May 23, 2023, 12:00 AM, Rome, Italy local time. CONCLUSION: The Government will neither award a contract solely based on this notice nor will it reimburse the contractor for any costs associated with preparing or submitting a response to this notice. This notice does not constitute a Request for Quotation, nor does this issuance restrict the Government's acquisition approach. The Government reserves the right to reject in whole or part any industry input as a result of this announcement. If the Government decides to award a contract for this effort, a solicitation will be issued at a later date. To improve the understanding of the Government requirements and industry capabilities, interested parties should provide their inputs and availability by email to Mr. Michele Gant (michele.gant.it@us.af.mil) and SSgt DeGarmo Madison (madison.degarmo@us.af.mil) no later than May 23, 2023, 12:00 AM, Rome, Italy local time. Interested parties are advised to click on the ""add me to the watch list"" radio button at the bottom of the web page in order to be notified of all changes to this notice.
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/1f2d341a21a34fadbef6efb4390092d8/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: APO, AE 09604, USA
- Zip Code: 09604
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 09604
- Record
- SN06686333-F 20230519/230517230113 (samdaily.us)
- Source
-
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