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Gigabit Ethernet Cartridge Interface Device SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS: Solicitation Number: Notice Type: FA8224-24-R-0018DL Sources Sought Synopsis: 1. NOTICE: This is not a solicitation but rather a So... Gigabit Ethernet Cartridge Interface Device SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS: Solicitation Number: Notice Type: FA8224-24-R-0018DL Sources Sought Synopsis: 1. NOTICE: This is not a solicitation but rather a Sources Sought Synopsis to determine potential sources for information and planning purposes only. 1.1The purpose of this Sources Sought is to conduct market research to determine if responsible sources exist, to assist in determining if this effort can be competitive and/or a total Small Business Set-Aside. The proposed North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code is 334417 which has a corresponding Size standard in number of employees 1,000. The Government will use this information to determine the best acquisition strategy for this procurement. The Government is interested in all small businesses to include 8(a), Service-Disabled VeteranOwned, Hubzone, and Women-Owned small business concerns. The government requests that interested parties respond to this notice if applicable and identify your small business status to the identified NAICS code. Additionally, please provide any anticipated teaming arrangements, along with a description of similar services offered to the Government and to commercial customers for the past three years. Any responses involving teaming agreements should delineate between the work that will be accomplished by the prime and the work accomplished by the teaming partners. 2. Program Details: DESCRIPTION OF Requirement The 309 Aircraft Maintenance Group (AMXG) at Ogden Air Logistics Complex (OO-ALC) has a requirement to purchase two (2) Gigabit Ethernet Cartridge Interfaces (GigaCID) to fulfill mission requirements. New Giga CIDs are required to replace End of Life (EOL) MicroCIDs. Units must be Trade Agreement Act (TAA) compliant. Purchase Specifications Description of Required Product(s) Specs for two (2) GigaCID: Part Number: ITI-GCID-SSWD-D, NSN: 5935-017104713 Name: Gigabit Ethernet Cartridge Interface Device Height: 4.8 in. Width: 7.0 in. Body Height: 12.0 in. Color: Black Weight: 5.5 lbs. Special Features: RJ 45 Product Performance Requirements Gigabit Ethernet Cartridge Interface Devices (GigaCID) is ground support equipment for advanced and extended data transfer cartridges. It processes information quickly for storage. Backwards Compatible Replacement for MultiCID/MicroCID/ScsiCID/ODD-EC—all at End of Life (EOL) Simulates SCSI interface to provide 100% backward compatibility Single part number supports both XDTC and ADTC cartridges Implements plug & Play with current software API for Windows XP/7(32/64)/10 Eliminates SCSI interface and no longer requires host SCSI adapter card Improve I/O performance by up to 4X Significantly improved user interface for status and control Automatic detection and support for all supported cartridges Service Incidental to Product Delivery No service component is required for delivery of this product. Documentation and Data Requirement All standard, manufacturer manuals and data sheets shall be included with this product. Warranty Standard commercial warranty offered. Specifically, GigaCID base system has a 1-year warranty 1 year workmanship warranty and lifetime design warranty Comprehensive hardware and software maintenance covered for 1 year 3U Rack mount shelf with hardware covered for up to 2GigaCID units Quality Assurance Provisions Inspection at Destination Receiving customer at AMXG, Hill AFB will inspect products within five (5) business days of receipt. Any noted defects shall be remedied by the contractor before invoice will be inspected by the government. Delivery Instructions Delivery Time & Handling There are no special handling instructions. Delivery Address Delivery Address: 75 ABW/SCOSD 7538 5th St Bldg 850 Bay F Hill AFB, UT 84056-5701 3. INSTRUCTIONS 3.1. The Government requests interested parties provide the following information (please limit your response to no more than 4 pages): a. Company Name and Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code. b. Name, phone number, and email address for point of contact(s). c. The applicable NAICS code for this acquisition is 334417. Based on this NAICS code what is your size status? ____ Small Business ____ Small Disadvantaged ____ Women?Owned ____ Veteran?Owned ____ Service Disabled Veteran Owned ____ Hub?zone ____ 8(a) ____ Large Business d. Are you currently registered in SAM and WAWF? e. The NAICS Code selected for this potential requirement is 334417, which has a size standard of 1,000 employees. If you disagree that 334417 is the proper NAICS Code, please submit that comment to the requiring activity along with what NAICS Code you believe this should be classified under. f. You are encouraged to provide any documentation to support your business's capability in meeting these requirements. Failure to provide this type of documentation may result in the Government being unable to adequately assess your business’s capabilities to provide two (2) Gigabit Ethernet Cartridge Interface Device. g. Questions relative to this market survey should be addressed to the contacts provided below. The question must contain a phone number and email address for responses. h. Please provide all responses to this survey - to include any questions or comments you might have - to the requiring activity no later than Thursday, 25 January 2024 at 12:00 pm MST to the attention of Devin Laughter, Contracting via email devin.laughter@us.af.mil. Attachments/Links No attachments or links have been added to this opportunity.