National Airspace System (NAS) A/G Protocol Converter (APC)

expired opportunity(Expired)
From: Federal Government(Federal)
693KA8-20-RFI-APC-01

Basic Details

started - 13 May, 2020 (about 3 years ago)

Start Date

13 May, 2020 (about 3 years ago)
due - 11 Jun, 2020 (about 3 years ago)

Due Date

11 Jun, 2020 (about 3 years ago)
Pre-Bid Notification

Type

Pre-Bid Notification
693KA8-20-RFI-APC-01

Identifier

693KA8-20-RFI-APC-01
TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF

Customer / Agency

TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF (8127)FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (4204)693KA8 SYSTEM OPERATIONS CONTRACTS (226)

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The notice is revised to provide corrected and updated PDF files. The drawings in the following PDF document were corrupted:Announcement: Figure 1 and Figure 2Attachment 1 (IRD): Figure 3-1, (pagination updated)Attachment 2 (Specification): Figure 3-2, (pagination updated)------------This is a presolicitation market survey. Please see attachments and links for the complete announcement. PurposeThe purpose of this notice is to:Provide information, and draft documents, and request feedback on Section 2, FAA Legacy RCE and Anticipated APC, Attachment 1, Interface Requirements Document (IRD) (Attachment 1) and Draft APC Specification (Attachment 2), both dated April 20, 2020.  This is the first release of the draft documents.Request market research and acquisition information specific to the NAS VoICE air-to-ground protocol converter (APC) procurement (Section 3).Attachments/LinksAttachment 1, Interface Requirements Document (IRD) dated April 20, 2020Attachment 2, Draft APC Specification
dated April 20, 2020Attachment 3, Industry Comments FormLink 1, RFI: FAA VoICE RFI-1, May 2019 (Notice ID: 33629)Link 2, National Airspace System VoICE Notice #2, March 2020 (Notice ID: 693KA8-20-RFI-VoICE-2).DisclaimerThis is not a screening information request (SIR) or request for proposal. The FAA is not seeking or accepting unsolicited proposals. The FAA is seeking interested sources that are capable of fulfilling the FAA’s requirements.In accordance with A.M.S. Policy 3.2.1.2.1, this market survey is to solicit statements of interest and capabilities from interested business concerns. This market survey also seeks to identify potential vendors for this work, including groups of business teams.For questions about FAA’s acquisition policies, please visit https://fast.faa.gov, which provides the FAA’s Acquisition Management System (AMS) Policy and Guidance as well as provisions and clauses used by the FAA in its acquisitions.Participation in this presolicitation market survey is voluntary and respondents may choose to respond to all or some of the requests. Submissions in response to this market survey announcement must be relevant to the subject of the market survey and the survey questions. Responses will be reviewed by U.S. Government employees and a limited number of Government support contractors working under non-disclosure agreements.Instructions for SubmittalsThe Government welcomes industry responses to:Section 2, FAA Legacy RCE and Anticipated APC, Draft Interface Requirements Document (IRD) (Attachment 1) and Draft APC Specification (Attachment 2), both dated April 20, 2020. Interface Requirements Document (IRD); andMarket research and acquisition information identified in Section 3.***Responses to Section 2 must be submitted on the Industry Comments Form (Attachment 3).Responses must be submitted via e-mail to:Mary M. JohnsonContracting Officer, AFN/AAQ-3209-AWA-VoiceInfo@faa.govThe email subject line must state the beta.SAM announcement number followed by the company name. Individual e-mail message size (i.e., email body text plus any attachments) must not exceed 10 MB. If more than one email is required to complete a respondent’s submission, then in email subject header following the company name, state which submission in the sequence is contained in the given email and the total number of email submissions being made by respondent (i.e., Email 1 of 2, Email 3 of 3, etc.)Industry feedback will be considered in the preparation of formal solicitations and it is the Government's intention that comments and responses will be distributed electronically to all potential Offerors via the SAM website. However, the Government does not commit to providing a response to any comments. The subsequent revision to the APC Specification and IRD, based on comments received, remains solely at the Government's discretion. No comments, questions, or inquiries shall be made to any Government person other than the point of contact identified below. The Government is not responsible for any cost incurred by industry in responding to this notice.Submission of electronic files on digital data storage media (i.e., Blu-ray, DVD or CD; flash drives) will NOT be accepted. All submissions in response to this announcement must be in writing and are due by 5:00 PM EDT on June 11, 2020 (45 days after release). Submissions prior to June 11th  are encouraged and will be accepted. Telephone calls or paper submissions will not be accepted. Comments and questions on the Market Survey are not considered part of the response submission.Responses must be submitted only in electronic format according to the format guidelines below. Electronic copies must be provided in Microsoft Office or Adobe PDF (portable document file) format. File names must be consistent with the structure of the Market Survey.Format guidelines:Page Size – 8.5” x 11” inches                               •     Margins – 1 inchSpacing – single                                                        •     Font – Times New Roman, 12 pointSubmissions must include company point(s) of contact, title(s), telephone number(s), email address(es) and mailing address. Responses will not be returned. Any proprietary or confidential information contained in the market survey submissions must be appropriately marked.If this announcement is being viewed from other than the System for Award Management (SAM) website, some information or attachments may not transfer correctly. Please check the FAA’s contracting opportunities website http://beta.sam.gov frequently for any updates and amendments to this announcement.All costs associated with the preparation or submission of responses is the responsibility of the potential source. The U.S. Government will not pay for an information received or costs incurred in preparing the response to the market survey. Any cost associated with the market survey submission, therefore, is solely at the interested vendor’s expense.

USALocation

Place Of Performance : USA

Country : United States

Classification

naicsCode 334210Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing
pscCode 5805Telephone and Telegraph Equipment