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This is a Market Survey to locate sources of supply for telephone set, NSN 5805-01-485-1920. The Government plans to issue spot-buy for this item. This telephone set is used in the Brigade Subscriber ... This is a Market Survey to locate sources of supply for telephone set, NSN 5805-01-485-1920. The Government plans to issue spot-buy for this item. This telephone set is used in the Brigade Subscriber Node (BSN), AN/TYC-25 system. Detailed technical data such as engineering drawings, specifications, and acceptance test procedures for manufacture and acceptance of this item is NOT available from the Army. The Technical Data Package for this item is proprietary to Star Dynamic Corp. Interested sources that are capable of furnishing this item must send their responses describing in detail their ability in meeting the Government requirements. Responses shall be submitted in writing through email to U.S. ARMY CECOM, ATTN: FCDD-ISP-CS, Tony Lui at tony.c.lui.civ@mail.mil. The responses MUST include documentation to demonstrate the interested sources' capability of supplying this item, and copy of purchasing order if the supplier was a vendor to the listed source or a statement from listed source demonstrating that the supplier can supply the item that will be form, fit and functionally interchangeable and interoperable with the existing telephone set. Successful supplier may be required to warrant that the item supplied will satisfactorily perform when used for the purpose intended by the Army and that will be delivered on time. Pertinent information received from this market survey will be evaluated by the Government technical personnel for the purpose of planning. The Government will not reimburse interested sources or responders to this notice for any information received and any costs incurred in responding, or for subsequent exchanges of information. Information in response to this market survey should be received by the Government by the close of business 06 December 2019. All SSA responses should be emailed to the Technical and Competition Advocate Points of Contact at the email addresses listed below. No phone inquiries will be accepted, either as a response to this action or for information requests. All requests for information must be emailed to Technical Point of Contact. Please complete the following questions. If a question does not apply, please enter N/A or non-applicable. 1) Provide a brief summary of the company and its core competencies. 2) Please provide the following Point of Contact information on all responses: a. Company: b. Address: c. Point of Contact: d. Phone Number: e. Fax Numbers: f. Email Address: g. CAGE Code: h. DUNS Number: 3) Describe your Company's past performance in the manufacturing and/or supplying the TA-1058/U and its’ components in the past. Provide Contract Number, Point of Contact (POC), e-mail address, phone number, and a brief description of your direct support of the effort. 4) Describe the qualifications of your engineering staff, who have experience in the design and production of application similar in complexity and technology to the TA-1058/U telephone set. 5) Describe your company's experience in identifying the test equipment for components similar in complexity and technology to what is used in the TA-1058/U telephone set. 6) Describe your company's experience in managing obsolescence issues. 7) Does your company maintain a Program and Assessment Tool to monitor and analyze the availability of components to allow clear and precise tracking of all obsolescence issues? If so, please elaborate on the Program and Assessment tool(s). 8) Describe your company's experience in identifying the alternatives for the unavailability of obsolete materials or components to mitigate obsolescence issues. 9) Discuss your company's capability in meeting US Government contracting delivery requirements. 10) Do you have product/s or keep products in stock? This Request for Information (RFI) is for planning and market research purposes only, and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government. The information gathered from this announcement will be used to determine if responsible sources exist, and to assist in determining if this effort can be competitive and/or set aside for Small Business. Furthermore, the Government will use the information, in part, to determine the best acquisition strategy for a potential procurement action and to assist in making future acquisition strategy decisions. This is NOT a Request for Quote or Proposal. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this RFI or reimburse any costs associated with the preparation of responses to this RFI. tony.c.lui.civ@mail.mil Competition Advocate/Small Business Programs Point of Contact: DLA-Aberdeen – Bradley.Holtzapple@dla.mil