COMPETITIVE – TR-343 Transducer Boot Assemblies
ID: N0016424RGP82Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNSWC CRANECRANE, IN, 47522-5001, USA

NAICS

Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing (334511)

PSC

UNDERWATER SOUND EQUIPMENT (5845)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/1bec84feeb744991bd10cab9fda7ff8c/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division, is soliciting proposals for the manufacture of TR-343 Transducer Boot Assemblies, which are critical components for sonar systems utilized in U.S. Navy vessels. The procurement aims to secure high-quality rubber products that meet stringent technical specifications and quality assurance requirements, including compliance with industry standards and testing protocols. These boot assemblies play a vital role in ensuring the operational effectiveness of naval sonar systems. Interested suppliers should note that the proposal due date has been extended to November 8, 2024, and are encouraged to contact Jessica Sanders at jessica.a.sanders26@us.navy.mil for further details regarding the solicitation.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Jessica Sanders
    jessica.a.sanders26@us.navy.mil
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    24RGP82_sol_0001.pdf
    The document is an amendment to a solicitation for the manufacturing of TR-343 Transducer Boot Assemblies by the Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division. It modifies several key components, including the NAICS code change, delivery information adjustments, and an extension of the proposal due date to November 8, 2024. The document outlines the revised solicitation terms, including the importance of timely acknowledgment by offerors to avoid rejection. The main areas affected by this amendment are the delivery dates, minimum and maximum quantity requirements, and representation and certification changes relevant to the solicitation. It emphasizes test and evaluation processes, production testing, and compliance with specified standards, including documentation of engineering change proposals and variations. The SOW clarifies the requirements for manufacturing these boot assemblies, which are critical components for sonar systems on naval vessels, along with specific criteria for quality control and government property accountability. Overall, the document serves to ensure that suppliers understand the new conditions surrounding the solicitation while maintaining rigorous standards for deliverables in line with government procurement practices.
    24RGP82_SOL.pdf
    The document is a government solicitation under Request for Proposal (RFP) N0016424RGP82 issued by the Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division. Its main purpose is to solicit bids for the manufacture of TR-343 Transducer Boot Assemblies, critical components for sonar systems used in U.S. Navy vessels. The document outlines the required supplies, services, and pricing structures, including specific quantities and delivery timelines, highlighting a first article requirement for testing and compliance with the Statement of Work (SOW) and technical specifications. Key components include various contract line items (CLIN) detailing specifications for the transducer boots and their assembly, technical data and quality assurance requirements, manufacturing processes, and conditions for government furnished property. Emphasis is placed on adherence to industry standards, such as ISO certification and compliance with testing protocols. It also specifies the contract administration structure, outlining delivery requirements, inspection and acceptance criteria, additional clauses, and the administrative responsibilities of the contractor. The document’s detailed nature reflects the stringent guidelines typical of government contracts, ensuring accountability and precision in defense-related procurement.
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