Towed Body (TB)-29C Thin Line Towed Array (TLTA)
ID: N00024-24-R-6102Type: Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVSEA HQWASHINGTON NAVY YARD, DC, 20376-5000, USA

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

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UNDERWATER SOUND EQUIPMENT (5845)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), is soliciting proposals for the Towed Body (TB)-29C Thin Line Towed Array (TLTA) systems under Solicitation N00024-24-R-6102. This procurement aims to acquire advanced towed array systems that are critical for undersea warfare operations, enhancing the Navy's capabilities in search, detection, and navigation. The solicitation has undergone amendments, including an extension of the closing date to October 24, 2024, and revisions to specific contract line item descriptions, with a focus on clarifying the classification of Government Furnished Property and Contractor Acquired Property. Interested contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and can direct inquiries to Stuart Burman at stuart.burman2.civ@us.navy.mil or by phone at 202-714-7059.

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    The document is part of the federal solicitation N00024-24-R-6102 and addresses comments and questions regarding the Request for Proposals (RFP). It outlines revisions to the Contract Line Item Number (CLIN) 0001, specifically updating references from Notes A, C, and F to incorporate Note E, while removing Note C. Additionally, it discusses the classification of Government Furnished Property (GFP) and Contractor Acquired Property (CAP) in the context of CTA telemetry. The government maintains that the telemetry will remain classified as GFP, which the contractor will convert to CAP post-maintenance. The comments and government responses serve to clarify definitions and ensure the proper classification of property, emphasizing compliance with regulatory definitions as outlined in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). This document is structured as a Q&A format, addressing specific concerns and providing clarifications to ensure a smooth procurement process for potential contractors involved in this project.
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