REQUEST FOR INFORMATION – Test, Evaluation, Repair, Modification & Upgrade of Electronic Warfare Systems
ID: N0016424SNB66Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

ELECTRONIC COUNTERMEASURES, COUNTER-COUNTERMEASURES AND QUICK REACTION CAPABILITY EQUIPMENT (5865)

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https://sam.gov/opp/205831444f5d4d26bf2ac173f2a38528/view
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    REQUEST FOR INFORMATION – Test, Evaluation, Repair, Modification & Upgrade of Electronic Warfare Systems
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy's NSWC CRANE, has issued a Special Notice for the procurement of services related to the test, evaluation, repair, modification, and upgrade of Electronic Warfare Systems. This includes Prime Mission Equipment Weapon Replaceable Assemblies (WRAs), Shop Replaceable Assemblies (SRAs), and Components used in Electronic Warfare systems associated with the EA-18G Growler and P-8A Poseidon Aircraft, as well as other related platforms.
    The purpose of this procurement is to find highly qualified repair and testing facilities with expertise in various areas such as testing and repair of Radio Frequency (RF), Digital, Analog assemblies, AC/DC Power Supplies, chassis assemblies, wiring harnesses, harness fabrication, re-wiring, component replacement, maintenance, calibration, repair, modification, and upgrade of Vendor/Government provided Manual & Automated Test Equipment, evaluation, rebuild, and testing of RF Waveguide and antenna assemblies, cable manufacturing, and more.
    Interested parties are encouraged to submit an initial synopsis (commonly referred to as "white paper") providing information on their capabilities and responses to the Government's Market Research questions. The closing date for submission of these white papers is 3 May 2024.
    It is important to note that this announcement is not an invitation for bids, a request for quote, or a request for proposal. It is part of a market research effort, and the Government is not liable to pay or reimburse any companies or entities that respond to this announcement. Small and Small Disadvantaged Business firms are highly encouraged to respond.
    To participate in this procurement, contractors must be properly registered in the Government System for Award Management database (SAM).
    For more information and to submit responses, interested parties can contact Mr. Robert Knelly at robert.g.knelly.civ@us.navy.mil or Ms. Kathryn Muessig at kathryn.m.muessig.civ@us.navy.mil. The announcement number to refer to in all correspondence is N00164-24-S-NB66.

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