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Background This sources sought synopsis issued in support of NAVAIR PMA 202 and its mission to develop, integrate, and support aircrew systems for the Navy and Marine Corps by supporting the following... Background This sources sought synopsis issued in support of NAVAIR PMA 202 and its mission to develop, integrate, and support aircrew systems for the Navy and Marine Corps by supporting the following programs: Aircrew Endurance (AE), Improved Joint Helmet-Mounted Cuing System (IJHMCS), Night Vision Cueing and Display (NVCD), Hearing Protection Helmet. This posting will determine the interest in this requirement and determine if that interest warrants a full and open competition. This is a sources sought synopsis only and does not constitute a solicitation announcement. This is not a request for proposals or a quote and in no way obligates the Government to award any contract. This sources sought is for information and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government. This is not a solicitation announcement for quotes/proposals and no contract will be awarded from this announcement. This sources sought notice has been issued to survey the market and assist the United States Navy (USN) in determining possible sources for consideration. All firms responding to this sources sought notice are advised that their response to this notice is not a request to be considered for a contract award. The USN is conducting market research to seek sources that have the capability to manufacture the following item: Description: PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Goggle capable of attaching to the pivot post mount attachment on the tactical helmet allowing the goggle unit to be rapidly-affixed in the field. Once mounted to its helmet-posts, the goggle must be able to be easily repositioned or removed as needed. BALLISTIC PROTECTION STANDARDS: The Goggle must exceed: U.S. MIL SPEC MIL-PRF-32432A, ANSI Z87.1 – 2020, U.S. FEDERAL OSHA CE EN166 RX SOLUTIONS: The Goggle must be compatible with the URxTM & P-2BTM Rx Inserts. FRAME & LENS OPTIONS: The goggle must offer Frame Color: Gray, Lens Tint visible light transmission as follows: Gray Clear 88% Smoke Gray 15% Responses Responses to this notice should include company name, address, telephone number, and point of contact (POC). Responses should include approximate lead-time for delivery of product. Please respond to the following questions: Is your business considered a manufacturer, distributor or reseller? Is your business a large or small business and how many employees? What North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code does your company use for this type of service? If small, does your firm qualify as a small, emergent business, or a small, disadvantaged business? If disadvantaged, specify under which disadvantaged group and is your firm certified under Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act? Is your firm a certified Hub Zone firm? Is your firm a Woman-Owned or operated business? Is your firm a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned? Is your product listed on a General Services Administration (GSA) schedule? Do you have other DoD agencies using the product, and if so which agencies, POCs and contract numbers? For agencies using this product, how many units have been delivered in the past 90 days After the review of the responses to this sources sought announcement, the USN will determine whether or not to proceed with a solicitation announcement. Responses to this sources sought synopsis are not adequate responses to any future solicitation announcement. All interested offerors will have to respond to the solicitation in addition to responding to this sources sought synopsis. Responses to this sources sought synopsis are NOT a request to be added to a prospective offerors list or to receive a copy of the solicitation.