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This is a Request for Information (RFI) for planning and market research purposes only, and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government. This is NOT a Request for Quote or Proposal. The G... This is a Request for Information (RFI) for planning and market research purposes only, and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government. This is NOT a Request for Quote or Proposal. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) or reimburse any costs associated with the preparation of responses to this SSS. This SSS will be used to gather market research and to make decisions regarding the development of acquisition strategies. Sources are being sought with the capability of manufacturing/supplying various spares for the Phoenix satellite communications system (AN/TSC-156D). The Government plans to solicit a Special Emergency Procurement Authority (SEPA) purchase of various spares for the AN/TSC-156D Phoenix. The items are listed below and on the attached excel. Remote Unit, Control NSN 5985015209792 cage code 06401, DRIVE ANTENNA NSN 5985015509519 cage codes 06401 and 61006, INTERFACE UNIT, AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING NSN 7025016002132 cage code 06401, CONTROL,AIR CONDITIONER NSN 4130016029083 cage codes 06401 and 54080, COMPUTER,DIGITAL NSN 7021016473095 cage code 06401, ANALYZER,SPECTRUM NSN 6625016687295 cage code 06401, KA- HPA (AMPLIFIER,RADIO FREQUENCY) NSN 5996015346853 cage code 06401, ANTENNA CONTROL UNI NSN 5985015212206 cage code 06401, DISTRIBUTION BOX (DISTRIBUTION UNIT,RADIO FREQUENCY) NSN 5895015215413 cage code 06401, ANTENNA SUBASSEMBLY NSN 5985015210938 cage code 06401, ARRESTER LIGHTNING NSN 5920015505868 cage code 06401, DISTRIBUTION BOX NSN 6110015909772 cage code 06401, CONDENSER REFRIGERA NSN 4130015928708 cage code 06401, CONVERTER FREQUENCY ELECTRONIC NSN 5895015343253 cage code 06401, CONVERTER,FREQUENCY ELECTRONIC NSN 5895015346124 cage code 06401, Multiplexer Digital NSN 7025016796155 cage code 06401, ANTENNA SUBASSEMBLY NSN 5985015211714 cage code 06401 AMPLIFIER RADIO FRE NSN 5996015212193 cage code 06401, ANTENNA SUBASSEMBLY NSN 5985015211721 cage code 06401, Amplifier, Radio Frequency NSN 5996015212204 cage code 06401, Antenna Control Unit NSN 5985015222560 cage code 06401, Amplifier, Radio Frequency NSN 5996015349696 cage code 06401, ANTENNA SUBASSEMBLY NSN 5985015355663 cage codes 06401 and 1GD22, ANTENNA SUBASSEMBLY NSN 5985015356924 cage code 6401, CONTROL COMMUNICATION SYSTEM NSN 5895015909749 cage code 06401, Power Supply NSN 6130015912301 cage code 06401, Power Supply NSN 6130015209796 cage code 06401 Circuit Card Assembly NSN 5998015212197cage code 06401 AMPLIFIER, ELECTRONIC CONTROL NSN 5996015209564 cage code 06401, MOTOR,ALTERNATING CURRENT NSN 6105016050572 cage code 06401. * The Government does not have in its possession technical data. Respondents to this RFI must provide enough information to demonstrate their capabilities to manufacture or provide the items; Respondents should respond to Biruk Shiferaw at biruk.a.shiferaw.civ@mail.mil and Richard Kochaniewicz richard.e.kochaniewicz.civ@mail.mil Responses must be received by February 5, 2020. For more information, contact Biruk Shiferaw and Richard Kochaniewicz EMAIL ADDRESS: biruk.a.shiferaw.civ@mail.mil AND richard.e.kochaniewicz.civ@mail.mil respectively Interested parties please provide responses to the following questions below. If a question does not apply, please enter N/A or None applicable. 1) Provide a brief summary of the company and its core competencies. 2) Please provide the following Point of Contact information on all responses: a. Company: Address: Point of Contact: Phone Number: Email Address: CAGE Code: 3) Describe your Company's past performance in the manufacturing and/or supplying Phoenix spares in the past. Provide Contract Number, Point of Contact (POC), e-mail address, phone number, and a brief description of your direct support of the effort. 4) Describe the qualifications of your engineering staff, who have experience in the design and production of application similar in complexity and technology to the AN/TSC-156D. 5) Describe your company's experience in identifying the test equipment for components similar in complexity and technology to what is used in the AN/TSC-156D. 6) Describe your company's experience in managing obsolescence issues. 7) Does your company maintain a Program and Assessment Tool to monitor and analyze the availability of components to allow clear and precise tracking of all obsolescence issues? If so, please elaborate on the Program and Assessment tool(s). 8) Describe your company's experience in identifying the alternatives for the unavailability of obsolete materials or components to mitigate obsolescence issues. 9) Please identify any known long lead items or any typical delivery times. This Request for Information (RFI) is for planning and market research purposes only, and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government. The information gathered from this announcement will be used to determine if responsible sources exist, and to assist in determining if this effort can be competitive and/or set aside for Small Business. Furthermore, the Government will use the information, in part, to determine the best acquisition strategy for a potential procurement action and to assist in making future acquisition strategy decisions. This is NOT a Request for Quote or Proposal. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this RFI or reimburse any costs associated with the preparation of responses to this RFI." Please provide this information, via email to biruk.a.shiferaw.civ@mail.mil and richard.e.kochaniewicz.civ@mail.mil no later than February 5, 2020.