MQ-4C Low Pressure Gauge Assembly
ID: N6833524R0184Type: Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIVJOINT BASE MDL, NJ, 08733, USA

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Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables (334513)

PSC

AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SHOP SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT (4920)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, is soliciting proposals for the procurement of the Low Pressure Gauge Assembly, part number B003310M05015-0001, in support of the MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft Systems. This competitive procurement is designated as a total small business set-aside and anticipates a single award for a three-year fixed-price Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract, with a guaranteed minimum quantity of two units. The gauge assembly is critical for the operational functionality of the MQ-4C Triton, underscoring its importance in enhancing the capabilities of the United States Navy's unmanned aerial systems. Interested parties must submit their proposals by September 27, 2024, and are encouraged to contact Mairen Flanagan at mairen.e.flanagan.civ@us.navy.mil for further information regarding the solicitation and compliance requirements.

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    The document outlines the Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) for the Request for Variance (RFV) associated with the MQ-4C Low Pressure Gauge Assembly. It specifies the requirement for the contractor to submit RFVs in compliance with the CDRL, underlining that government approval or disapproval must be given within 30 days of receipt. The document includes contact information for the relevant Navy personnel overseeing the RFV process. Distribution of data is to be in electronic formats compatible with MS Word, MS Excel, or PDF, emphasizing the communication channels for RFV submission. The current date for the first submission is noted as required, with additional details on submission frequency and distribution patterns included. The document serves as a formal request for contractors involved in the MQ-4C project to adhere to the outlined data submission requirements, thus ensuring proper regulatory compliance.
    This solicitation seeks proposals for the procurement of Low Pressure Gauge Assemblies for the MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft Systems, issued by the Naval Air Warfare Center, with a closing date for submissions set for August 2, 2024. The contract will be a three-year, fixed-price Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) agreement, totaling a guaranteed minimum quantity of two units, and emphasizes adherence to technical specifications, past performance evaluation, and the requirement for offerors to register with the System for Award Management (SAM). Additionally, interested vendors must submit requests for technical drawings by July 25, 2024, to receive necessary documentation for their proposals.
    The document is an amendment (0001) to the solicitation N6833524R0184 from the Naval Air Warfare Center, extending the drawing request deadline from July 18, 2024, to July 25, 2024, for a contract related to the Low Pressure Gauge Assembly in support of the MQ-4C Triton UAS. Contractors must acknowledge receipt of this amendment and submit proposals by August 2, 2024, at 4:00 PM EDT, following specific requirements regarding technical descriptions, pricing, and certification forms. The solicitation is set as a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside with a guaranteed minimum quantity for the contract.
    This document is a solicitation for proposals for an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract related to the procurement of Low Pressure Gauge Assemblies for the MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Air Systems (UAS) of the United States Navy. The solicitation includes terms regarding pricing, technical requirements, and submission deadlines, particularly emphasizing that offers must be submitted by August 20, 2024, and should comply with various conditions including small business requirements and technical data handling. Amendments to the solicitation have been issued to adjust proposal submission timelines and include additional clauses regarding non-manufacturer rules and other compliance aspects.
    The Naval Air Warfare Center issued Amendment 0002 to solicitation N6833524R0184, extending the drawing request deadline to August 13, 2024, and the proposal submission deadline to August 20, 2024, while also incorporating the FAR clause 52.219-33. This amendment pertains to the competitive procurement of Low Pressure Gauge Assembly for the MQ-4C Triton UAS, requiring registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) for award eligibility. Proposals must comply with all solicitation terms, including submission content and performance requirements, with the deadline set for August 20, 2024, at 4:00 PM EDT.
    This document outlines a solicitation for a contract (N6833524R0184) issued by the Naval Air Warfare Center for the Low Pressure Gauge Assembly, P/N B003310M05015-0001, essential for the MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Air Systems. The procurement is structured as a three-year fixed-price Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract, with recent amendments extending proposal submission deadlines and clarifying specific terms. Interested bidders must adhere to a strict submission timeline with complete technical descriptions and pricing for evaluation based on lowest price technically acceptable criteria.
    The document outlines Amendment 0003 to solicitation N6833524R0184, which extends the deadlines for drawing requests and proposal submissions for a procurement related to the Low Pressure Gauge Assembly for the MQ-4C Triton UAS. The proposal due date is now set for August 29, 2024, and potential offerors are required to submit a valid DD Form 2345 to access technical data. The solicitation is designated as a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside with a planned IDIQ contract structure.
    The document outlines a request for proposal (RFP) from the United States Navy for the procurement of Low Pressure Gauge Assemblies, specifically part number B003310M05015-0001, to support the MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Air Systems. The solicitation is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside, aiming to award a single, three-year Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. Key deadlines include the drawing request due by September 9, 2024, and proposal submissions by September 13, 2024. The contract guarantees a minimum quantity of two units in the first year and covers additional units over the contract's duration. Important specifications include compliance with military standards for identification, packaging, and quality assurance. The contractor must provide a Certificate of Conformance and ensure each assembly is calibrated, identifiable with unique serial numbers, and subject to government inspection and acceptance. Security considerations restrict the release of technical data to only authorized contractors following stringent export regulations. Moreover, the document emphasizes the importance of submitting relevant documents timely and maintaining strict confidentiality regarding sensitive technologies. Overall, this procurement emphasizes the Navy’s commitment to supporting its UAS capabilities through competitive and regulated contracting processes.
    The document is an amendment to a solicitation for the competitive procurement of a Low Pressure Gauge Assembly, part number B003310M05015-0001, for the MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Air Systems, specifically aimed at small businesses. The main purpose of the amendment is to extend critical deadlines: the drawing request deadline from August 21, 2024, to September 9, 2024, and the proposal submission deadline from August 29, 2024, to September 13, 2024. The solicitation, identified as N6833524R0184, has undergone multiple amendments to adjust these dates and include necessary clauses related to federal regulations. Proposals must substantiate compliance with all requirements, including a detailed technical description, pricing, and various certifications. To receive the technical data package necessary for proposal preparation, interested parties must submit a valid DD Form 2345 by the new deadline. This amendment emphasizes adherence to procurement regulations and the importance of proper documentation for participating contractors while maintaining eligibility under federal contracting requirements. The government aims to facilitate participation while ensuring compliance with availability and technical requirements.
    The document is an amendment to a Federal Request for Proposal (RFP) for the procurement of the Low Pressure Gauge Assembly (part number B003310M05015-0001) in support of the MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft Systems for the United States Navy. The amendments extend deadlines for drawing requests and proposal submissions, with the final submission deadline set for September 27, 2024. This RFP specifies that the contract will be a sole award, structured as a three-year Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract, guaranteed for a minimum of two units. The document elaborates on various requirements including registration in the System for Award Management (SAM), compliance with export control regulations, and the provision of a Certificate of Conformance with each assembly delivered. It also outlines packaging, shipping procedures, inspection and acceptance criteria, and the contractor's responsibilities for marking and identification. Ensuring compliance with unique identification standards (IUID) and government inspection at designated locations is emphasized, as is adherence to various military standards and regulations throughout the procurement process. Overall, this amendment reflects the government's commitment to compliant procurement practices while supporting small business participation.
    The solicitation amendment N6833524R0184, issued by the Naval Air Warfare Center, aims to procure the Low Pressure Gauge Assembly for the MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft. This revised document extends key deadlines: the drawing request deadline is now set for 20 September 2024, and the proposal submission deadline is extended to 27 September 2024. The amendment informs that response to the RFP requires strict adherence to requirements, and offers must be valid for at least 90 days post-solicitation closing. To participate, interested parties must request technical drawings by submitting a valid DD Form 2345 by the specified deadline. This solicitation is designated as a 100% small business set-aside, anticipating a single award for a three-year fixed-price IDIQ contract, with a guaranteed minimum quantity of two units for the gauge assembly. Additionally, all proposals will be evaluated for compliance with technical requirements and past performance risks via the Supplier Performance Risk System. The documentation emphasizes the importance of timely communication with the contracting officer and compliance with federal regulations regarding technical data dissemination.
    The document outlines a solicitation for an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for the procurement of Low Pressure Gauge Assembly to support the MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Air Systems. The contract is a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside and requires offers to be submitted by August 2, 2024, with technical proposals evaluated based on price and past performance. Additionally, it emphasizes the necessity of compliance with specific technical, packaging, and marking requirements, while stressing the importance of obtaining necessary export-controlled technical data for offer preparation.
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