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SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE/REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division AUTONOMOUS AND UNMANNED SYSTEMS AND PLATFORMS Purpose: The purpose of this sources sought/RFI is to... SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE/REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division AUTONOMOUS AND UNMANNED SYSTEMS AND PLATFORMS Purpose: The purpose of this sources sought/RFI is to identify potential sources that can provide all labor, tools, equipment, materials and supplies for autonomous and unmanned systems and platforms. The Draft Statement of Work (SOW) is attached to this notice to assist vendors with understanding NSWCCD’s requirement. Responses to this source sought will be used by NSWCCD to influence acquisition decisions which may include: use of competitive bid procurement process; small business set-aside (small business, large business, or small disadvantaged business) and which acquisition procedures are best suited for this procurement. The Government anticipates that this future requirement will be issued as Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity type contract. A draft SOW for the required services/supplies is provided as Attachment 1, and draft solicitation Sections L and M (Attachment 2) to this Sources Sought/RFI. Interested firms are requested to submit comments on the Draft SOW Industry Questionnaire Sheet (Attachment 3) by 12 February 2021. NOTE: Attachment 2 Revised on 1 February 2021 Responses: Responses to this notice shall be submitted electronically and must be received no later than 12 February 2021 Company name, website, and physical address, Point of contact, phone number, and E-mail address, Cage number (if applicable) and DUNS number. Company size e.g. small business, large business, or small disadvantaged business Company capability statement to support autonomous and unmanned systems and platforms. This statement should include at a minimum the functional areas listed in Section C – Draft Statement of work as follows: NOTE: MULTIPLE CONTRACT AWARDS WILL BE MADE AS A RESULT OF THIS SOLICITATION. Payload Integration Non-Payload Sensors Enabling Capabilities and Technologies Autonomy and Vehicle Control Systems Ashore and Host Platform Elements Product Support Management Test and Evaluation Support Lab Support Experimentation and Demonstration Support Prototyping Cybersecurity and Cyber Resilience Software Support Modeling and Simulation Disclaimer: A solicitation is not currently available. If a solicitation is issued, it will be announced on the Federal Business Opportunities website at http:www.fbo.gov at a later date, and all interested parties must respond to the solicitation announcement separately from this announcement. It is the responsibility of the potential offerors to monitor these sites for additional information pertaining to this requirement. This sources sought is issued solely for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. All information received in response to this source sought that is marked proprietary will be handled accordingly. In accordance with FAR 15.201 (e), responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the government to form a binding contract. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this RFI. This sources sought does not represent any obligation of the government for any cost or expenditure associated with submitting a response to this request.