Naval Sea Systems Command Researching Potential Sources That Can Support the AEGIS Weapon System (AWS) MK 7 Production Program

WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwired - September 14, 2016) - The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) is conducting market research to identify potential sources that possess the capability to perform efforts in support of the AEGIS Weapon System (AWS) MK 7 production program.

Requirements include production and testing of Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) 4.0.2 equipment including the BMD 5.1 Kill Assessment System (Warhead Data Recording Cabinet), Multi-Mission Signal Processors (MMSPs), Technology Insertion 16 (TI 16) AEGIS AMOD Upgrade (AAU) equipment for in-service DDGs undergoing modernization in FY 2020, and Combat System Support Equipment (CSSE).

The TI 16 AAU equipment suite configuration will affect the AEGIS LAN Interconnected System (ALIS), AEGIS Conversion Equipment Group Input/Output (ACEG I/O), Common Computing Equipment (CCE), Digital Video Display System (DiVDS), Secure Voice System (SVS) and other peripherals.

Included in these requirements is the testing of a ship set of TI 16 AAU equipment at the Backfit Production Test Facility prior to delivery to DDG 80 to support her AMOD availability.The CSSE refers specifically to the AWS Electronic Equipment Fluid Cooler (EEFC).

The scope of work requires demonstrated direct experience with the production, integration, assembly, test, design, and logistical support for the AWS MK 7. Due to the nature of this requirement, a prospective offeror would need to demonstrate the required level of technical expertise, a responsive and stable supplier base, and the production capability necessary to deliver the fully tested equipment on time to meet a demanding set of shipyard schedules.

All potential sources with the capability to accomplish these requirements are invited to submit written information sufficient to demonstrate their ability to fulfill the requirements via email to Contract Specialist Dae H. Kim at dae.h.kim@navy.mil and to Contracting Officer Omar Roque at omar.roque@navy.mil. Responses are due by no later than 5 p.m. EDT on October 14, 2016. The subject line of emails containing responses or questions related to this notice should reference the solicitation number for this notice and "AWS AEGIS Modernization (AMOD) Sources Sought Notice."

Responses must be no longer than eight pages, excluding the cover page, which should include the following information:

a. Solicitation Number (N00024-16-R-5159)

b. Vendor/Company Name

c. Vendor Mailing Address and Physical Address (if different)

d. Point of Contact

e. Email Address

f. Phone Number

g. Vendor DUNS Number

h. Business Size Status

All information received that includes proprietary markings will be handled in accordance with applicable statutes and regulations. Responses to this notice will not be returned. An acknowledgement of receipt will be provided for all responses received.

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