RFI, DMEA Building 2 Consulting and Mgmt Support, SOO 25-5A3
ID: HQ072725RRC01Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE MICROELECTRONICS ACTIVITY (DMEA)DEFENSE MICROELECTRONICS ACTIVITYMCCLELLAN, CA, 956522100, USA

NAICS

Engineering Services (541330)

PSC

NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SVCS; DEFENSE-RELATED ACTIVITIES; R&D FACILITIES & MAJ EQUIP (AC35)

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https://sam.gov/opp/d9f0ebe186774162921aa67961072374/view
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    The Defense Microelectronics Activity (DMEA) of the Department of Defense is seeking information from contractors for consulting and management support related to the assessment and operationalization of cleanroom space in Building 2 at Moffett Field, California. The objective of this Request for Information (RFI) is to obtain a comprehensive evaluation of the current state, improvement costs, and timelines necessary to bring the cleanroom space to operational status, specifically for semiconductor manufacturing applications, including Silicon Carbide (SiC) epitaxy. This initiative is crucial for enhancing the production capabilities of ultra-high voltage components that are essential for various Department of Defense applications. Interested contractors are invited to a site visit on November 19, 2024, with responses due by December 3, 2024. For further inquiries, contact Robert Crandell at robert.d.crandell.civ@mail.mil.

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    Robert Crandell
    robert.d.crandell.civ@mail.mil
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    Draft SOO 25-5A3 - DMEA Building 2 Assessment and Mgmt Support.pdf
    The document outlines the Statement of Objectives (SOO) for the Defense Microelectronics Activity (DMEA) regarding the assessment and operationalization of cleanroom space for semiconductor manufacturing, specifically focusing on Silicon Carbide (SiC) epitaxy. The objective is to evaluate the current state and necessary improvements for DMEA Building 2, which will support the production of ultra-high voltage components essential to the Department of Defense (DoD) applications. Key requirements include compliance with environmental regulations, operational timelines, and cost estimates associated with facility upgrades, equipment installation, and ongoing maintenance. Additionally, the assessment aims to fulfill stringent cleanroom standards, optimize utilities, and enhance existing infrastructure for future expansion. The process involves contractor engagement through virtual Q&A sessions and facility walkthroughs, establishing a collaborative framework for delivering a comprehensive assessment report detailing costs and timelines for the operational status of the cleanroom. Overall, this effort signifies a strategic commitment to advancing semiconductor manufacturing capabilities crucial for national defense, emphasizing timely implementation to meet the evolving demands of DoD technologies.
    RFI Letter - SOO 25-5A3.pdf
    The Defense Microelectronics Activity (DMEA) is seeking information from contractors for consulting and management support related to Building 2. This Request for Information (RFI), outlined in SOO 25-5A3, aims to identify qualified firms and gauge interest in the project. Interested contractors are invited to a site visit on November 19, 2024, with responses due by December 3, 2024. Key questions in the RFI include company size classification, estimated pricing for assessment efforts, existing government contract details, potential issues with the statement of objectives, and compatibility with a three-month performance timeframe. The RFI emphasizes that the contractor providing assessment services cannot carry out implementation tasks thereafter to avoid conflicts of interest. Additional Q&A sessions will be offered on November 22, 2024. The initiative encourages comprehensive responses but clarifies that this RFI does not equate to a proposal for an award. Proposals will follow the site visit, adhering to NAICS code 541330. Interested parties must submit their information, including licensing and relevant experience, ahead of the visit for security clearance. The document outlines clear guidelines for participation, highlighting DMEA's intent to maintain transparency throughout the process.
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