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Combined Synopsis / Solicitation This is a Request for Quote (RFQ) for the solicitation number is W50S9C-22-Q-0012. This solicitation has provisions and clauses from the Federal Acquisition Regulation... Combined Synopsis / Solicitation This is a Request for Quote (RFQ) for the solicitation number is W50S9C-22-Q-0012. This solicitation has provisions and clauses from the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFAR), which are attached. The Vermont Air National Guard has a requirement for force on for simulators consisting of the following training items: 3 user worn feedback systems to simulate hits and disable participants 3 M18 Conversion kits 6 M18 magazines 3 M4/16s Conversion kits 6 M4/16 magazines The required devices shall meet the following characteristics: - conversion kits to enable current weapons for training - Utilize laser (visible/nonvisible) to simulate “firing” - Recoil enabled/option - Mobile system - Designed to operate in/outdoor environments which are not dedicated training areas (limited - no mess and damage to building) - Allow for force on force training - Feedback system to simulate hits, disable participant - Supply a way to monitor actions from the force on force training. This Procurement is full and open under NAICS code is 334419 (Other Electronic Component Manufacturing), with a size standard of 750 employees. If not completed in the System for Award Management, vendors must verify their business size for the relevant NAICS code. See FAR 52.212-3(c)(1), attached, and available at: https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_212_3. The government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to a responsible vendor whose quote conforms to this solicitation and is considered most advantageous to the Government, based on technical specifications, delivery and price. The Government intends to evaluate offers and award a contract without discussions with offeror’s. Therefore, the offeror’s initial offer should contain the offeror’s best terms from a price and technical standpoint. However, the Government reserves the right to conduct discussions if later determined by the Contracting Officer to be necessary. FACTORS TO BE EVALUATED: Technical Specifications: All quotes for simulators need to demonstrate that they meet the required characteristics and quantities. Cost/Price: The resulting award will be a Firm Fixed Price. Price reasonableness may be utilized in the evaluation of the Firm-Fixed Price effort. Past Performance: FAPIIS and SPRS Please provide your quote via email to James Yoshikawa @ james.yoshikawa@us.af.mil and Brian Dusablon @ brian.dusablon@us.af.mil no later than 9:00AM on September 7th, 2022. Questions due no later than 31 August @ 9:00 AM. Vendor must be registered in the System for Award Management, and current through the contract period. Reference your CAGE code when placing your bid. https://www.sam.gov/ . If not already completed, Offerors must also complete the attached FAR 52.204-24, Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment (FAR 52.204-24 (Nov 2021)). For electronic payment instructions, refer to DFARS clauses 252.232-7003 and 252.232-7006

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The Vermont Air National Guard 158th Fighter Wing (158 FW), is seeking sources for Security Force on Force weapons simulators. The Mission Support Contracting Office (158 MSC) is in the process of det... The Vermont Air National Guard 158th Fighter Wing (158 FW), is seeking sources for Security Force on Force weapons simulators. The Mission Support Contracting Office (158 MSC) is in the process of determining the acquisition strategy to obtain training aids for force on force exercises. The Government is seeking potential sources for a firm fixed price purchase order for training aids. The proposed option should provide training aids for 3 number of participants, with offerings for standalone training devices to reflect the current USAF Security forces authorized weapons list (3 - M4/16 and 3 - M18) Standalone training devices (cannot modify a current weapon) Utilize laser (visible/nonvisible) to simulate “firing” Recoil enabled with no modifications Mobile system Designed to operate in/outdoor environments which are not dedicated training areas Allow for force on force training Feedback system to simulate hits, disable participant, create varying levels of penalties Supply a way to monitor actions from the force on force training. DISCLAIMER: This sources sought notice is for informational purposes only and IS NOT a request for proposal. It does not constitute a solicitation and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government. Responses in any form are not offers and the Government is under no obligation to award a contract as a result of this announcement. The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred by interested parties in responding to this notice. Any information submitted by respondents is strictly voluntary. NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) CODE: The anticipated North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 315210 – Training aids, with the corresponding size standard of 750 employees. VENDOR RESPONSE/REQUIRED CAPABILITIES: It is requested that vendors respond to this sources sought notice with information in sufficient detail regarding their capabilities and capacity to satisfy the requirement, such as product catalog, capability statement, etc. SUBMISSION DETAILS/INFORMATION SOUGHT BY THE GOVERNMENT: A. COMPANY PROFILE. To include: (1) Company name and address (2) DUNS number or CAGE Code. (3) Business Size (i.e., Small Business, Other than Small). (4) Socio-Economic status (5) Brief information on capabilities to finance, mobilize, and manage a service contract of this size. (6) NAICS code(s) the company usually performs under. Questions will be answered and uploaded in a future attachment to this posting. No company specific information will be provided. Please e-mail all comments, suggestions, and questions to Brian Dusablon, Contracting Officer, at brian.dusablon@us.af.mil and TSgt James Yoshikawa Contract Specialist, at james.yoshikawa@us.af.mil. It is the interested parties’ responsibility to confirm Government receipt of their submission. Please provide responses and industry feedback to this notice via e-mail to both the recipients identified above by 1:00 pm Eastern Standard Time (EST), Tuesday, 2 August 2022. Capability packages must demonstrate your ability to perform the service requirements. We appreciate your interest and thank you in advance for responding to the questions included in this notice.