US Army, CECOM Logistics and Engineering Operations, Ft. Monmouth, New Jersey 07703-5008

58 -- SPARES FOR AN/AVS-6, AN/PVS-7A, AN/PVS-7B/D AND AN/PVS-14 NIGHT VISION GOGGLES AND GENERATION III (GEN III) IMAGE INTENSIFIER TUBES DUE 051200 POC Point of Contact is Susan Weir, 732-427-5722 E-MAIL: CECOM POC, weirs@mail1.monmouth.army.mil. Spares for Night Vision Systems. This is a market survey to locate potential sources of supply for forty four (44) varieties of spare parts to support the AN/AVS-6, AN/PVS-7B/D and AN/PVS-14 night vision systems. The list of parts can be obtained at http://abop.monmouth.army.mil, under Solicitation Number of DAAB07-00-R-N435. The AN/AVS-6, Aviator's Night Vision Goggle, is a helmet mounted twin tube image intensified night vision system that allows a pilot to fly in moonlight or starlight conditions. The AN/PVS-7A and the AN/PVS-7B/D are 18mm GEN III single tube night vision goggles that are intended for ground use. The AN/PVS-14, Monocular Night Vision Device, is a monocular image intensifier device designed for the individual soldier. The GEN III Image Intensifier Tubes consist of a high efficiency photocathode bonded to a fiber optic faceplate, a microchannel plate current amplifier, and a phosphor screen. The government intends to purchase these spares over a 5 year period with an estimated maximum contract quantity of 2,000 each. The majority of the items would be required to undergo First Article Testing, to include, in most cases, Group A, B and C tests. The Image Intensifier Tubes would also be required to undergo Group D, reliability tests. The majority of the parts would be required to be delivered to New Cumberland and Sharpe Army Depots. The delivery schedules will be negotiated on an as required basis. Any interested sources must send the following information, NLT 12 May 00, to CECOM IEW/S Directorate, ATTN: AMSEL-LC-IEW-N-II (Susan Weir), Bldg. 1201, Ft. Monmouth, NJ 07703 or email response to weirs@mail1.monmouth.army.mil Identification of the contractor as a Large or a Small Business. If a Small Business, please identify as an 8(a), HUBZone, Disadvantaged, Women-Owned, or non-disadvantaged. For both Large and Small Businesses, identify the percentage of the work that would be performed in-house and the percentage that would be contracted out (identifying small or large business) FOR EACH OF THE FORTY FOUR NSNs. This shall be provided in spreadsheet format addressing columns for Item Name, NSN, Part Number, % In-House, %Contracted Out Small Business, % Contracted Out Large Business. Past Performance for these or similar items, either Government or commercial application. FOR EACH OF THE FORTY FOUR NSNs, the contractor shall submit their part number, NSN, or nomenclature and the date of the last manufacturing effort of the items for which they have production experience. Government contract numbers, if applicable, shall be provided. The contractor shall cite the quality standard (either Government or Industry) that shall be in place for this effort. The contractor must provide information to show that he possesses adequate production plant facilities (equipment, tooling, and space) to enable him, or his subcontractors, to produce these items. All technical questions should be addressed to Ms. Susan Weir, (732) 427-5722, email address weirs@mail1.monmouth.army.mil. Contractual questions, shall be addressed to the Contract Specialist, Mr. Anthony Manfredi, at (732) 427-1612, e-mail manfreda@mail1.monmouth.army.mil, or to the Contracting Officer, Ms. Rachel Bogner, (732) 532-1103, email address bognerr@mail1.monmouth.army.mil. Posted 04/13/00 (D-SN444812). (0104)

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