SOLICITATION NOTICE
12 -- OPTICAL SIGHTING AND RANGING EQUIPMENT
- Notice Date
- 5/21/2003
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- N00164 300 Highway 361, Building 64 Crane, IN
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- N0016403R8522
- Response Due
- 7/11/2003
- Archive Date
- 8/10/2003
- Point of Contact
- Kelly Anderson 8128543862
- E-Mail Address
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Email your questions to point of contact
(andersonkr@crane.navy.mil)
- Description
- SYNOPSIS AND REQUEST FOR INDUSTRY COMMENTS N00164-03-R-8522. NAVSURFWARCEN Crane Division has a requirement for Surface Navy Man-Portable Eye-Safe Laser Rangefinders. The Rangefinder is a hand held, self contained, laser ranging and observation system. The Rangefinder System shall consist of an eye-safe laser range finding component, an optical sighting component, data display system, self-contained power source, plus Rangefinder ancillary components as required to fulfill the performance requirements and technical characteristics listed in the Performance Specification (PS). Interested sources shall respond and provide Industry Comments and questions on the Performance Specification (PS) and Statement of Work (SOW); and to information on terms and conditions are considered standard to industry. The Government plans to award one IDIQ contract with minimum quantit y of 1Each and a maximum quantity of 2,000 Each as a result of the RFP. For planning purposes, the Government anticipates that $587,000 worth of rangefinders will be ordered on the first delivery order. These items will be procured utilizing a Performance Specification and Statement Of Work which are available in PDF format. Industry responses are to be submitted to the Contracting Officer in the format specified below. The PS provides for the procurement of the Rangefinder and Ancillary Equipment including Objective Lens Protective Caps, Eyepiece Lens Protective Caps, Neck Strap, System Battery set and one spare battery set, Field Carrying Case, Operator?s Manual, Lens Cleaning Kit and Night Vision Device Mounting Adapter. Go/No Go Criteria include Weight and Dimensions (P. S. paragraph 3.2.1), Laser Hazard Class (P. S. paragraph 3.2.3), Distance Measurement (P . S. Paragraph 3.2.4), Night Vision Device Interface (P. S. Paragraph 3.2.21.1) . Potential Offerors are invited to submit written comments and questions on the PS and SOW, and information in response to this notice including the following: 1. A synopsis of total system capability and system technical information; 2. Product Literature including Published Price Lists; 3. Maximum Rate of production per month; 4. Production Lead Time for initial delivery and quantity for initial delivery; 5. Proposed Delivery Schedule per month expressed in terms of days after contract award; 6. Term of Standard Warranty Available at no additional cost to the Government; 7. In-House Supportability / In-House capability for contractor Logistics Support; 8. Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF); 9. Information on training to be provided; 10. Your history of providing same Rangefinders with customer references; 11. A summary of any relevant testing vendor has completed (i.e. high/low temperatures, field vibration/ Transportation shock, salt fog, immersion etc.) and what platforms were used; 12. Availability of Product Samples for use in Source Selection (quantities available by anticipated closing date) NOTE: Product Sample provided must be for the exact configuration proposed in written proposal to meet the PS requirements; 13. Comments / questions / clarifications on the draft PS; 14. Any ?discriminating? evaluation criteria for the source selection ? discounts to be proposed, quantity discounts (i.e. free products to be proposed w/large quantity purchases), etc.; 15. Information regarding the Commerciality of the items to be procured (i.e. if the items are considered by vendor to be modified commercial items or non-commercial as defined in FAR 2. 101. If commercial, identify customers and quantities that establish commerciality); 16. Any other terms and conditions not mentioned standard to the industry; 17. Define in detail Best Commercial Practice for packaging, which will be utilized by your company Interested potential sources should respond, in writing, to the above request via e-mail to andersonkr@crane.navy.mil NLT 4:00 p.m. 4 June 2003. Responses should include information to address the requirements listed above. Information submitted will not be returned to the contractor. This notice does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP) and it is not a commitment by the U.S. Navy to procure subject equipment. The Government is seeking information and sources for issuance of imminent solicitation. It is anticipated that the formal solicitation document will be issued on or about 11 June 2003 with closing on or about 11 July 2003.
- Web Link
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to download synopsis and attachments
(http://www.crane.navy.mil/supply/03r8522/03R8522.htm)
- Record
- SN00330044-W 20030523/030521213944 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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