Development, Modernization, Acquisition, Deployment and Life Cycle Maintenance for the CG 47 Class Integrated Ship Control (ISC) System
ID: N6449825RRFIISCType: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNSWC PHILADELPHIA DIVPHILADELPHIA, PA, 19112-1403, USA

NAICS

Engineering Services (541330)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL (R425)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/e02ae96993fa495e97a499e2a444038a/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD), is seeking sources for engineering and technical services related to the development, modernization, acquisition, deployment, and life cycle maintenance of the CG 47 Class Integrated Ship Control (ISC) System. This initiative encompasses critical components such as the Machinery Control System (MCS), Ship Control System (SCS), and Local Area Network (LAN) utilized by the U.S. Navy's Ticonderoga-class ships, with a focus on fleet engineering support, system design, maintenance, and cybersecurity upgrades. The procurement aims to enhance the operational integrity and performance of essential Navy systems, reflecting a commitment to safety and efficiency in naval operations. Interested parties are invited to submit white papers detailing their qualifications and capabilities by March 13, 2025, with inquiries directed to Francis J. Brady at francis.j.brady14.civ@us.navy.mil or William O'Tormey at william.j.otormey.civ@us.navy.mil.

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    RFI CG47 ISC Information 020425.pdf
    The CG 47 Integrated Ship Control System (ISC) Request for Information (RFI) outlines engineering and technical services needed for the development and life cycle maintenance of the ISC, which comprises the Machinery Control System (MCS), Ship Control System (SCS), and Local Area Network (LAN) used by the US Navy's Ticonderoga-class ships. Key activities include fleet engineering support, system design, maintenance, and cybersecurity upgrades. The ISC is operational on various ships, with the MCS overseeing essential engineering activities and vendor collaboration to address hardware and software updates. The RFI specifies tasks for the contractor, including problem tracking, requirements management, configuration control, and providing comprehensive logistics and technical training. Additionally, it mandates cybersecurity support to maintain operational integrity. This document is part of the government's initiative to ensure efficient management and modernization of critical Navy systems, reflecting the commitment to enhance safety and performance across naval operations.
    Sources Sought Notice_CG ISC.pdf
    The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) is issuing a Sources Sought Notice for engineering and technical services related to the development, modernization, acquisition, deployment, and life cycle maintenance of the CG 47 Class Integrated Ship Control (ISC) System, which encompasses the Machinery Control System, Ship Control System, and Local Area Network. The NSWCPD seeks capable sources to provide extensive support for lifecycle maintenance, system engineering, cybersecurity, and logistics of the ISC System. This procurement is a first-time initiative, with the contract type and period of performance to be determined based on market research. Interested parties are invited to submit white papers by March 13, 2025, detailing their corporate qualifications, past performance, and technical capabilities. Responses will inform the government's planning process but do not constitute a binding contract or commitment to procurement. The notice emphasizes confidentiality and the non-compensation for information provided by respondents, underlining that submissions become government property. This effort aligns with federal acquisition regulations for gathering market insights to guide future procurement actions.
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