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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF OCTOBER 25, 2020 SAM #6905
SOURCES SOUGHT

16 -- Navy C/KC-130 Individual Aircraft Tracking Data Base and Service Life Assessment Tool

Notice Date
10/23/2020 8:59:36 AM
 
Notice Type
Sources Sought
 
NAICS
541330 — Engineering Services
 
Contracting Office
NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND PATUXENT RIVER MD 20670-5000 USA
 
ZIP Code
20670-5000
 
Solicitation Number
N00019-21-RFPREQ-PMA-207-0444
 
Response Due
11/9/2020 2:00:00 PM
 
Archive Date
11/24/2020
 
Point of Contact
Bryson J. Shibe, Kristina Johnson
 
E-Mail Address
bryson.shibe@navy.mil, kristina.m.johnson@navy.mil
(bryson.shibe@navy.mil, kristina.m.johnson@navy.mil)
 
Description
1. GENERAL This sources sought is being issued by the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR). �PMA-207 is seeking services to provide a holistic approach, using existing software, for managing inspection intervals and repairs, data storage for flight data downloads, calculating Equivalent Baseline Hours (EBH) based on aircraft usage for tracking of life limited hardware and EBH based inspections, and Fleet requests for technical assistance.�A Licensing Agreement with OEM is required to access OEM load analysis methodology in order to calculate EBH. This sources sought is being used as a market research tool pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Part 10 to determine potential sources and their technical capabilities.� The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code currently assigned to this procurement is 541330. All interested contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) government website at www.sam.gov to be eligible for award of government contracts. �Only interested firms who believe they are capable of providing the supplies and services noted above and can meet these non severable requirements are invited to respond to this notice.� The Government will not reimburse participants for any expenses associated with their participation in this survey. DISCLAIMER THE PURPOSES OF THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS A REQUEST FOR CAPABILITY INFORMATION ONLY. IT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY. IF A COMPANY RESPONSE IS PROVIDED THERE WILL BE NO FEEDBACK OR EVALUATIONS PROVIDED TO COMPANIES REGARDING YOUR SUBMISSIONS. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. Interested parties, however, may identify their interest and capability by responding to this requirement. If after reviewing this information, you desire to respond to this pre-solicitation synopsis, you should provide documentation to substantiate your product meets the requirements specified in this sources sought. Failure to provide documentation may result in the government being unable to adequately assess your capabilities. Unless otherwise stated herein, no additional written information is available. 2. BACKGROUND The United States Navy (USN) has a requirement to assess C/KC-130 fleet structural aircraft life. The USN is seeking a means to meet this requirement by utilizing an existing web based database that provides the ability to collect and process Individual Aircraft Tracking (IAT) and calculate EBH based on aircraft usage. The implementation of the database shall enable flight data uploads from the field, while storing, and processing the data in order to assess C/KC-130 service life. � The database shall also have the ability to process Technical Assistance Requests (TARs) in accordance with Technical Order (TO) 00-25-107. In order to assess the C/KC-130 service life, the database shall also provide USN-specific C/KC-130 inspection and repair tracking and documenting capability as well as the capability to produce a report that assesses the amount of remaining EBH on individual USN C/KC-130 aircraft before next inspection.� The Contractor shall be equipped to provide training to each fleet activity, as well as civilian engineers on use of web based database as previously described. 3. INFORMATION REQUESTED NAVAIR is conducting market research to identify industry partners that can provide support for the work scope identified above. Potential Contractors are requested to provide information on current products and services, relevant history, evidence of past performance, and capability of supporting in full the requirements identified herein. Interested parties shall provide their technical capabilities describing how they are able to meet the Government's complete requirements for the aircraft tracking and life assessment web-based database, either directly or through teaming arrangements. Potential sources shall be capable of furnishing all labor, materials, facilities, and equipment required to maintain and integrate the web-based database. Interested contractors shall submit their technical capabilities describing how they are able to meet the Government's complete requirements for the work scope described above. Please submit electronic copy via DOD SAFE your response in an executive summary format not to exceed 20 pages. If your response includes information you consider proprietary, please mark the information in accordance with regulatory guidance. Please do not include company brochures or other marketing type information. All responses must be submitted electronically through https://safe.apps.mil and individual files shall not exceed 1GB. Note: DoD SAFE restricts the maximum submission to a total of 8 GB of data and 25 individual files. In the Comments box put the following information: Company�s name, Sources Sought number, POC, Backup POC. If files are encrypted for submission, the Company POC shall send an email with the �passphrase� to the PCO and the Contract Specialist (CS), specified in below. The following labeling instructions apply to the ""description"" box of each transmission: Each transfer shall provide the Sources Sought number (N00019-21-RFPREQ-PMA-207-0444), the Company name and address and the point of contact's name and phone number. Verification of timely submission will be the DoD SAFE generated email notification of file transfer. The Government will provide confirmation of receipt to the sender. Creating a DoD SAFE Drop-off For �Common Access Card (CAC) Authenticated Users� Create a �drop-off� with the PCO and the CS as the recipients. For �Outside or Non-CAC Authenticated Users� Parties interested in submitting a response to the Solicitation must notify the PCO and the CS to request a drop off. It is recommended that this request be submitted at least 10 working days in advance of the date and time specified in Sources Sought period ending, to ensure adequate time to process the request. When the PCO or the CS generates a drop-off request for you, the Offeror will receive an email with a link to submit its drop-off. This link is valid for 14 days, for a one-time submission. The submission must be sent to both the PCO and the CS. Note: DoD SAFE restricts the maximum file submission up to 8 GB or 25 individual files. If the Offeror anticipates multiple submissions could be necessary, the number of links required should be specified in the request. Provide a detailed capabilities statement asserting their capabilities in providing the products and services described in this notice, include the following: 3.1 Corporate Information Company�s name and address Company�s point of contact including email address and phone number Company website; if applicable Company�s CAGE Code and Data Universal Number System (DUNS) number Company�s business size and list of North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes under which goods and services are provided Company�s business status (Socio-Economic Factors: 8(a), HUBZone, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business, etc General corporate information 3.2 Specific Sources Sought Information Requested Proposed approach to meet the Government's requirements, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability. Potential subcontracting and/or teaming arrangements. Provide the administrative and management structure of such arrangements. Related past performance within the past five years. Specific contract numbers with similar�work scope.� Experience with maintaining and integrating USN C/KC-130 web based systems to track USN C/KC-130 fracture growth and calculate service life within the past five years.� Verification that contractor will have an OEM Licensing Agreement in order to access OEM load analysis methodology by start of contract performance. Experience with training C/KC-130 fleet and civilian engineers on web based database to track USN C/KC-130 fracture growth and calculate service life within the past five years.� 3.3� Specific Commercial Information Requested a.� Are any of these items/services Commercial Items per FAR 2.101(b)?� �YES�� �NO b.� If YES to #3.3a above are these items available is a PUBLISHED Catalog/Price List?� �YES�� �NO c.� If YES to #3.3b above can you supply us with a copy of your Price List?� �YES�� �NO d.� If NO to #3.3a above � if these items are not currently in the commercial market place, will these items be available in the commercial market place in time to satisfy the government�s delivery requirements on this project?�� �YES�� �NO e.� If YES to #3.3a above can you provide UNREDACTED commercial sales history, listing in catalogs or brochures, known established price list to commercial market place, availability or announcement to the general public?�� �YES�� �NO f.� The Government, and the Government only, must determine not only if an item is commercial but also if the commercial prices are fair and reasonable.� This is usually accomplished through proof that commercial market forces have driven the setting of the commercial price.� Such proof would describe the commercial market acceptance of the price or, more plainly, invoices proving that the item has been sold commercially at like prices, for like quantities.� Is your company willing and able to provide such proof, if the government determines it is needed to verify price reasonableness?�� �YES�� �NO 4. RESPONSES Inquiries regarding this Sources Sought shall be addressed to Kristina Johnson, Procuring Contracting Officer Email all information in response to this sources sought to Bryson Shibe, bryson.shibe@navy.mil.� Responses are due by 5pm Eastern Daylight Time 09 November 2020.
 
Web Link
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://beta.sam.gov/opp/03cbc559eba84f7d8042151d49ec2935/view)
 
Place of Performance
Address: USA
Country: USA
 
Record
SN05837314-F 20201025/201023230149 (samdaily.us)
 
Source
SAM.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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