SPECIAL NOTICE
58 -- National Airspace System Voice over IP Communication Enterprise (VoICE) Industry Day Announcement
- Notice Date
- 9/1/2020 12:22:53 PM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 334210
— Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- 693KA8-20-IndustryDay-VoICE-01
- Response Due
- 9/17/2020 2:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 10/31/2020
- Point of Contact
- Mary M. Johnson, Phone: 2022673670, Elizabeth H. Williams, Phone: 2035613039
- E-Mail Address
-
9-AWA-VoiceInfo@faa.gov, elizabeth.h.williams@faa.gov
(9-AWA-VoiceInfo@faa.gov, elizabeth.h.williams@faa.gov)
- Description
- The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Communications, Information and Network Programs (CINP) Group provides life-cycle management for the support and transformation of FAA�s enterprise communications services to meet evolving National Airspace System (NAS) and non-NAS requirements. �The Voice Switch and Recorder (VS&R) Program Office within CINP provides voice switch, control and recording capabilities that enable and preserve Air-to-Ground (A/G) and Ground-to-Ground (G/G) communications between Pilots and Air Traffic Controllers in the NAS.� Much of the legacy VS&R infrastructure is nearing end of life but is being sustained until a replacement Voice Communications System (VCS) is available. The planned Voice over IP Communication Enterprise (VoICE) acquisition strategy will utilize multiple procurements with multiple contracts, executed in a phased approach under the Voice Communications Systems (VCS) Capital Investment Plan (CIP). The VS&R Program Office will hold a virtual industry day on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 from 8:00am - 11:00am EDT, via online collaborative webinar media.� The purpose of the industry day is to: Provide a brief programmatic overview of the VCS, including the mission need, the current state and the envisioned future state Describe the planned multiple procurement phases that collectively will enable the overall FAA VoICE acquisition Review VoICE market research and industry engagement activities Present a high-level VoICE acquisition timeline Request industry feedback and provide responses to industry questions The FAA requests that any questions industry may have are provided to the FAA with the registration to ensure a response is provided as part of the FAA presentation.� This industry day event is intended to provide programmatic updates only, not facilitate detailed technical interchange nor discussion of technical specifications.� More technical details will be provided in future VoICE-related announcements. Interested parties must register to participate in this VIRTUAL INDUSTRY DAY�event no later than Thursday, September 17th, 2020 at 5PM EDT. ��The FAA will confirm attendance no later than Thursday, September 24th, 2020 at 5PM EDT and provide the webcast access information.��� Registration Requests:� For those interested in attending this event, please submit your request to9-AWA- VoiceInfo@faa.gov with the following information: Company name and address Attendee name(s) Attendee phone number; email address List your company�s experience with designing, building, and deploying voice communication systems and if it has any systems currently in operation List of programmatic related questions related to the FAA�s VoICE acquisition strategy Disclaimer This is not a screening information request (SIR) or request for proposal. The FAA is not seeking or accepting unsolicited proposals. The FAA is seeking interested sources that are capable of fulfilling the FAA�s requirements. In accordance with A.M.S. Policy 3.2.1.2.1, this announcement is to share information and solicit statements of interest and capabilities from interested business concerns. This announcement also seeks to identify potential and interested vendors for this work, including groups of business teams. For questions about FAA�s acquisition policies, please visit https://fast.faa.gov, which provides the FAA�s Acquisition Management System (AMS) Policy and Guidance as well as provisions and clauses used by the FAA in its acquisitions. Participation in this virtual industry day is voluntary.� Submissions in response to this announcement must be relevant to the subject of the industry day planned agenda.� Responses will be reviewed by U.S. Government employees and a limited number of Government support contractors working under non-disclosure agreements. If you have any questions please submit all questions to Contracting POC: Mary Johnson (mary.m.johnson@faa.gov) and/or Liz Williams (elizabeth.h.william@faa.gov).
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Washington, DC, USA
- Country: USA
- Country: USA
- Record
- SN05781607-F 20200903/200901230137 (samdaily.us)
- Source
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