SOURCES SOUGHT
T -- Production of Maps into CADRG/ECRG/Geo-Referenced PDF Program and Technical Support Services - SOW - CADRG DCHUM
- Notice Date
- 7/23/2013
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541370
— Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services
- Contracting Office
- Other Defense Agencies, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, OCSSM - NGA Production Support, Attn: OCSSM Mail Stop L-13, 3838 Vogel Road, Arnold, Missouri, 63010-6238, United States
- ZIP Code
- 63010-6238
- Solicitation Number
- CADRG
- Archive Date
- 8/21/2013
- Point of Contact
- Natalie T. Smith, Phone: 3146760181
- E-Mail Address
-
natalie.t.smith@nga.mil
(natalie.t.smith@nga.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Compressed ARC Digitied Raster Graphics DCHUM and Maintenance Concept of Operations Statement of Work Sources Sought Announcement/Request for Information (RFI) Production of Maps into CADRG/ECRG/Geo-Referenced PDF Program and Technical Support Services National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency St. Louis, MO This request is for information and planning purposes only; it is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. The Government will not pay for any information that is submitted by respondents to this announcement. This is not a request for proposals, quotations, or bids. Any information submitted is voluntary. The information provided in response to this request for information is not expected to be a proposal, but rather a capabilities statement regarding the company's experience or ideas for the requirements described herein. All information received may be used to refine the Government's requirements. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) will use this information to determine the feasibility of pursuing this capability as a future contract requirement. Responses to this RFI will not be evaluated according to any formal competitive evaluation process. Responses to this RFI will not be used to develop a bidder's list. The responses, however, may influence the method, style, requirements, evaluation methodology, or content of any subsequent RFP or competition for the same or similar effort. Responses must be received not later than 16 August 2013 in accordance with the instruction and restrictions stated herein. The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency's (NGA) provides raster map data in Compressed ARC Digitized Raster Graphics (CADRG), Enhanced Compressed Raster Graphics (ECRG), and Geo-Referenced PDF formats to a wide variety of customers. CADRG is used extensively for mission planning, moving map displays, and numerous other purposes. ECRG is a new seamless raster map format which uses National Imagery Transmission Format (NITF) version 2.1, JPEG 2000 compression technology, and.xml format to incorporate map and chart metadata. GeoPDF is a commercial extension to an Adobe PDF map file. It is used to present GIS and mapping data in a standard Adobe Systems PDF. (See Attached Draft Statement of Work (SOW)) NGA requests that industry submit capabilities statements regarding the production of CADRG ECRG based on the attached Draft SOW. Comments or suggestions regarding the SOW are welcome. Submitted information should include experience in producing the same or similar products, existing tools and processes, innovative technical approaches and any verification of new methods that has been accomplished and any other data that can assist the government in market research for these services. Additional Information Requested 1. Company Name and address, point of contact name, phone number and e-mail address 2. Small business size status under NAICS code 541370 3. Availability of Top Secret/SCI cleared support personnel and facility. Submission Restrictions Do not submit sales literature, marketing materials, or similar promotional material. Submissions must not exceed 15 pages, 12 point font and must be submitted electronically. Do not submit proprietary data. Natalie Smith, Contract Specialist, Natalie.t.smith@nga.mil ; Telephone number is 314-676-0181.
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