The purpose of this sources sought notice is to comply with DFARS PGI 206-302-1(d). The Government intends to award a Firm Fixed Price, follow-on acquisition on a limited source basis to:
ADS, cage 1CAY9 - N61331-20-D-0015
Mountain Horse, cage 852G0 - N61331-20-D-0014
Point Blank, cage 4SF58 - N61331-20-D-0013
Integris Composites, Inc. cage 0RYL9 - N61331-20-D-0011
These companies passed the first article test under for the upgrade of an supporting the U.S. Navy (USN) Maritime Buoyant Plate in accordance with NQ/PD 16-04.
PSC: 8470 – Armor, Personal
NAICS Code: 326130 – Laminated Plastics Plate, Sheet (except Packaging), and Shape Manufacturing
Size Standard: 650 employees
Government will consider all responses received to this notice. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement is solely within the discretion of the Government. It is intended that no solicitation will be available for this procurement. However, information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit or award a contract. The Government is not obligated and will not pay for preparation of responses to this notice.
SUBMISSION CONTENT: Written responses are requested to be no more than 10 single-spaced, 8.5 x 11-inch pages using 12-point Times New Roman font minimum. If the material provided contains proprietary information, please mark accordingly and provide disposition instructions (submitted data will not be returned). Classified material shall not be submitted. The response should include, but is not limited to, the following:
a) A one-page company profile to include Company name, address, point of contact (including telephone number and email address), Small Business Administration (SBA) business size classification (i.e. large, small, small disadvantaged, service disabled, veteran owned, HUB Zone, etc.), number of employees, Cage Code, DUNS number, NAICS Code, major products, primary customer base.
b) NSWC PCD requests that companies respond by submitting (1) a summary outline and capabilities statement showing how requirements (summarized above) for the acquisition of interim production and technical support (2) contract numbers and descriptions for similar type work and products as evidence of capabilities; (3) a description of your company's experience and performance of similar contracts, including whether any of these have CPARs ratings. This description shall address and demonstrate, through prior and/or current experience, an understanding of this requirement; (4) any other information your company deems necessary to aid the Government in refining its acquisition strategy and assessing your company's capability.
This sources sought announcement is for information and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. This is not a solicitation announcement for proposals and no contract will be awarded from this announcement. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this announcement, or any follow-up information requests. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the Government’s capability assessment.