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This procurement will provide for the disposal of TRIDENT II (D5) first stage (FS), second stage (SS), or third stage (TS) rocket motors. In addition the Contractor will upgrade selected Government-ow... This procurement will provide for the disposal of TRIDENT II (D5) first stage (FS), second stage (SS), or third stage (TS) rocket motors. In addition the Contractor will upgrade selected Government-owned equipment that support the disposal process, which will include the following: documentation of disposal plans and environmental assessments, temporary storage of motors, nozzles and igniters received from other Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) storage sites, preparation of motors for shipment to Hill AFB, and support of Hill AFB personnel in the actual motor disposal and testing operations regarding transportation, unloading, removing static electricity, and placement of motors for disposal and testing. The contractor will also perform aging studies to include destructive and nondestructive evaluations, and develop tooling and procedures to remove propellant samples from D5 FS, SS, and TS fleet-returned motors. Pursuant to the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) the Government intends to conduct negotiations with Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation (NGSC), Magna, Utah 84044-2202. Performance will take place from Fiscal Year (FY)21 through FY25. NGSC is the only known source that currently has the facilities, equipment, and expertise in TRIDENT II necessary for the handling and disposal of these rocket motors. This Notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. The proposed contract action is for supplies and services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. All responses must be received within fifteen days from the date of publication of this synopsis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

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C4/D5 Motor disposal Hill air force base, UTAh 1.0 Classification Code 14—Guided Missiles 2.0 NAICS Code 541330 3.0 Contracting Office Address Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) 1250 10th Street, Suite ... C4/D5 Motor disposal Hill air force base, UTAh 1.0 Classification Code 14—Guided Missiles 2.0 NAICS Code 541330 3.0 Contracting Office Address Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) 1250 10th Street, Suite 4600 Washington DC 20374 4.0 Synopsis This SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE (SSN) is issued to assist the Agency in performing market research to determine industry interest and capability. No proposals are being requested or accepted with this notice. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS AND NO CONTRACT SHALL BE AWARDED FROM THIS NOTICE. 5.0 Purpose In accordance with FAR Part 10, SSP is conducting market research to identify businesses capable of providing for the disposal of Trident I (C4) or Trident II (D5) First, Second, and Third Stage motors in support of the Trident Missile Program. SSP is seeking concise capability statements (restricted to no more than five 8.5 X 11 inch pages, in a font no smaller than 10 point) which identify the vendor’s current capabilities to perform/execute the requirements identified in Section 6. Potential sources must have a security clearance, and have demonstrated capability to provide support to the disposal operations at the Utah Test and Training Range located on Hill Air Force Base. 6.0 Description of Requirements SSP requires contractor support to perform the following operations on each C4/D5 First Stage, Second Stage, and Third Stage motor: Disassembly operation Propellant Removal operation Disposal operation The contractor will also need to do the following Periodically examine C4 propellant fins and C4 or D5 motors, provided by the government, for propellant degradation and softening over a two year period in order to better understand propellant aging and motor safety concerns. Conduct investigations, as directed by the Government, to determine the acceptability of various storage, handling, and transportation approaches for C4/D5 motors. Inspect, maintain, repair, modify and document effort associated with Government owned or controlled Special Support Equipment and Tooling needed to transport First, Second, and Third stage fleet ballistic missile rocket motors. 7.0 Period of Performance The Period of Performance is estimated to be five years. 8.0 Place of Performance The disassembly and propellant removal shall occur at the contractor’s facility. The contractor will then transport the components to the Utah Test and Training Range located on Hill Air Force Base for disposal operations. 9.0 Capability Package Submittal Requirements Interested sources shall submit a capability package in Microsoft Word (compatible format) or PDF format that is restricted to no more than three 8.5 X 11 inch pages, in Times New Roman font no smaller than 10 point. Packages are due no later than 1 December 2020, 3:00pm EST and shall be submitted via e-mail to Jokera McNeil at jokera.mcneil@ssp.navy.mil and Alex Miller at alexander.miller@ssp.navy.mil. The email shall be entitled “C4/D5 Motor Disposal Capability Statement.” ALL submittals shall include the following information: Company Administrative Information Company Name: Company Point of Contact (email and phone) and Title: Company Address: DUNS No: Cage Code: Identify your small business socio-economic status (if applicable). Which NAICS code or codes do you currently provide rocket motor disposal under? Specifics addressing the subject matter expertise, capability, and experience with regard to the motor disposal requirements mentioned under Section 6, The Description of Requirements. Related past performance information. Responders should indicate which portions of their responses are proprietary. 10.0 SSN Disclaimer This SSN is issued solely for Market Research purposes. It does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP) or a promise to issue an RFP in the future. This SSN does not commit the Government to solicit or award a contract for any C4/D5 motor disposal support. The information provided in the SSN is subject to change and is not binding on the Government. Responders are advised that ALL costs associated with responding to this SSN will be solely at the interested parties expense and the U.S. Government will not pay for any information or costs incurred or associated with submitting an SSN Capability Response.