Inactive
Notice ID:N00173-19-R-RJ01
The Naval Research Lab (NRL) intends to award a sole-source contract to Intelstat General Corporation. This notice is being posted to meet the requirements of FAR 5.2 and DFARS 206.302-1. NRL is issui...
The Naval Research Lab (NRL) intends to award a sole-source contract to Intelstat General Corporation. This notice is being posted to meet the requirements of FAR 5.2 and DFARS 206.302-1. NRL is issuing this combined synopsis and Request for Information (RFI) seeking potential sources for planning purposes only. This notice is not a formal Request for Proposal (RFP) or Request for Quote (RFQ). No awards will be made from the responses to this announcement. The Government will not reimburse any costs associated with the development and submission of materials in response to this request. While NRL intends to award a sole-source contract to Intelsat General Corporation in accordance with FAR 6.302-1, NRL is inquiring for potential sources that may be capable of providing research of radio frequency (RF) atmospheric exploration in support of Department of Defense (DoD) space and airborne assets to include the design, maintenance and sustainment of both hardware and software supporting space research being conducted utilizing NRL owned antennas. Any interested contractor must be able to provide scientific, technical and engineering research and maintenance support for NRL research utilizing NRL owned antennas on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. Specifically, the contractor shall support research and engineering that results in: a. Definition of RF signals for custom designed equipment; b. Precise generation of RF signals at varying power levels; c. High sensitivity receiver systems; d. Precise pointing accuracy of large apertures; e. Hardware that are custom designed or COTS hardware that is modified for the antenna that will execute the software to generate the requisite RF signal precision. In order to perform under this anticipated contract, the contractor must be able to obtain and maintain, for the life of the anticipated contract, a site access agreement with Intelsat General Corporation, for the property for which the NRL owned antennas are located on. Proof of site access shall be provided to NRL. The place of performance under this anticipated contract is Oahu, HI. If your organization has the capability of performing these services NRL asks that interested parties, at a minimum, supply the following information: 1) Business name and address; 2) Name of company representative, business title and email; 3) Telephone number, address, and e-mail address of POC 4) Large or Small Business Size and Type of Small Business (if applicable); 5) Cage Code; 6) DUNS Number; 7) Interested businesses should submit a brief capabilities statement package (no more than five pages) demonstrating their ability to perform the services required under this posting. All information and data received in response to this posting marked or designated as corporate or proprietary information will be protected as such. Please include the solicitation number on all documents and email correspondence. Classified Material shall not be submitted. Please transmit responses by e-mail to Richard Waterstreet, Contract Specialist, at Richard.waterstreet@nrl.navy.mil in either Microsoft Office or .pdf format. All responses must be received on or before 5:00PM, (EST), 7 September 2019. All responses must be received on or before 5:00PM, (EST), 7 September 2019. This is not a request for proposals. Phone solicitations or emails regarding the status of this combined synopsis and sources sought will not be accepted.
