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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF JUNE 16, 2012 FBO #3857
DOCUMENT

99 -- REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) FOR LIGHTWEIGHT ARMOR - Attachment

Notice Date

6/14/2012
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

336413 — Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

N00164 NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER, INDIANA 300 Highway 361, Building 64 Crane, IN
 

Solicitation Number

N0016412SNB08
 

Archive Date

8/13/2012
 

E-Mail Address

POINT OF CONTACT
(lisa.a.sandy@navy.mil)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

This synopsis is being posted to both the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) page located at http://www.fbo.gov/ and the Navy Electronic Commerce on Line (NECO) site located at https://www.neco.navy.mil/ While it is understood that FBO is the single point of entry for posting of synopsis and solicitations to the internet, NECO is the alternative in case FBO is unavailable. Please feel free to use either site to access information posted by NSWC Crane. SPECIAL NOTICE - REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI): The Government is issuing this RFI as part of a market survey in accordance with FAR 15.201(e) to determine the availability and technical capability of industry to provide innovative ballistic protection armor solutions for use on aircraft. Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Crane Division is interested in receiving information from suppliers for the armor product described in more detail below. NSWC Crane Division intends to utilize the information garnered from this special notice to refine the Government ™s understanding of the technical feasibility, risk, and cost implications associated with this armor. Additionally, the Government seeks Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) cost information. This RFI is published to obtain information for use by NSWC Crane Division, for market research and planning purposes only; and is not a Request for Proposal, Invitation for Bid, or an announcement of a solicitation. There is no bid package or solicitation document associated with this announcement. This RFI is part of a continuous process for obtaining the latest information on the commercial status of the industry with respect to current and near-term abilities. Response to this RFI is strictly voluntary and will not affect any potential offeror's ability to submit an offer if a solicitation is released. No entitlement to payment of direct or indirect costs or charges by the Government will arise as a result of preparing submissions in response to this RFI and the Government's use of such information. RFI SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS: Companies are encouraged to respond if they have the capability and capacity to provide the armor described below. However, generic capability statements are not sufficient for effective analysis of respondents' capacity and capability to provide the required armor. Responses should directly demonstrate the company's capability, experience, and/or ability to marshal resources to effectively and efficiently perform while in compliance with FAR 52.219-14 Limitations on Subcontracting. The Government will not award a contract on the basis of responses, nor otherwise pay for the preparation of any information submitted, or Government ™s use of such information. Responses will be separated from, and have no bearing on subsequent evaluations of proposals submitted in response to any resulting formal RFP. Eligibility in participating in a future acquisition does not depend upon a response to this notice. Proprietary information is not being solicited. Information considered proprietary, if any, should be identified as such. Responses will be reviewed only by Dept of Defense personnel and will be held in a confidential manner. Vendors may separate each unique design into a separate response. Responses to the RFI should address the points included in the attachment. SUBMISSIONS ARE DUE no later than 2:00pm, on Thursday, June 28, 2012, Eastern Standard Time. Responses shall be: 1. Identified by the RFI number (N00164-12-S-NB08); and include: Company name, mailing address, e-mail address, telephone and fax numbers, website address (if available), and the name, telephone number, and e-mail address of a point of contact having the authority and knowledge to clarify responses with Government representatives. 2. In electronic format ONLY (Adobe pdf or Microsoft Word) 3. No more than (20) pages in length; 4. Written in 12-point, Times New Roman with normal (condensed) spacing 5. Margins of 1inch or greater on all sides 6. NOT submitted using marketing materials; 7. Submitted to email as indicated below. The RFI response shall be e-mailed to: lisa.a.sandy@navy.mil All information received in response to this notice that is marked proprietary will be handled accordingly. NSWC Crane makes no implied or in fact contracts by issuing this RFI. Acknowledgement of receipt of responses will not be made, nor will respondents be notified of the NSWC Crane ™s view of the information received. Do not send any material that requires a non-disclosure agreement or identify information that is business sensitive. Responses to this notice will not be returned. Telephone calls/questions or inquiries will not be accepted. Primary Point of Contact: Lisa A Sandy, Contract Specialist (lisa.a.sandy@navy.mil)
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DON/NAVSEA/N00164/N0016412SNB08/listing.html)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: N0016412SNB08_12SNB08_synopsis__Attachment.ZIP (https://www.neco.navy.mil/synopsis_file/N0016412SNB08_12SNB08_synopsis__Attachment.ZIP)

Link: https://www.neco.navy.mil/synopsis_file/N0016412SNB08_12SNB08_synopsis__Attachment.ZIP

 

Note: If links are broken, refer to Point of Contact above or contact the FBO Help Desk at 877-472-3779.
 

Record

SN02776006-W 20120616/120614235723-5164a5276533f83a0bf22b993fb0d88e (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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