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22--SPECIAL NOTICE TO POTENTIAL OFFERORS

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The NSWC Crane Division is preparing to solicit contractors for the design, development, first article fabrication and testing, and production of second-generation Inter-Facility Transportation Equipment (IFTE) D5 Rail Cars. A second pre-solicitation site visit is scheduled for January 16-17, from 8 am to 5 pm, at NSWC Crane Division, providing interested parties the opportunity to inspect an existing government-owned IFTE D5 railcar. This visit aims to support market research efforts and facilitate technical discussions, though attendance is not mandatory for award consideration. Draft versions of the Statement of Work and Systems Requirement Document have been made available alongside the notice, though these are subject to change; the final versions will be included in the formal solicitation’s Technical Data Package (TDP). Access to the TDP will require contractors to be registered with both the System for Award Management (SAM) and the Joint Certification Program (JCP). To participate, contractors must have active SAM registration and a visitor’s pass to access NSWC Crane; contact information is provided for obtaining the pass and further inquiries. The solicitation is posted on Federal Business Opportunities and the Navy Electronic Commerce Online websites, with the associated NAICS code 336510, related to railroad rolling stock manufacturing. The focus of this contract is to advance the government’s capabilities in transportation equipment, with strict adherence to federal acquisition regulations during market research and solicitation phases. The final contract documents and detailed technical requirements will be controlled under a restricted distribution statement, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with government standards.

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NSWC Crane seeks contractors for second-generation IFTE D5 Rail Cars design, fabrication, testing, production.

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336510 - Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing

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IN

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Nswc Crane
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OfficeCRANE, IN, 47522-5001, USA
Office AddressCRANE, IN, 47522-5001, USA
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This special notice is being posted to both the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) website located at www.fbo.gov and the Navy Electronic Commerce On-Line (NECO) website located at www.neco.navy.mil. NSWC Crane Division has an upcoming requirement for the design, development, First Article fabrication and test, and production of Inter-Facility Transportation Equipment (IFTE) Second Generation D5 Rail Cars. There will be a second pre-solicitation site visit at NSWC Crane Division on 16-17 JANUARY from 8 am to 5 pm. This site visit is being conducted in accordance with FAR 10.001(a)(2)(ii) for the purpose of advancing market research efforts. Any verbal information provided during the site visit is to be considered technical interchange during the market research stage in accordance with FAR 10.002(b)(2)(viii). The formal solicitation and its associated Technical Data Package (TDP) shall take precedence. This site visit is intended to provide interested parties with the opportunity to view and inspect one of the Government’s existing IFTE D5 RAIL CARS. Interested parties will be given the opportunity to closely scrutinize an existing railcar. Interested parties are advised they may come into contact with greasy or oily conditions during their review. Please see the attached agenda for more details. Attendance is not mandatory to be considered for award, but it is highly encouraged. Draft copies of the Statement of Work (SOW) and Systems Requirement Document (SRD) have been posted along with this special notice. The DRAFT SOW and SRD are subject to change. The SOW and SRD are part of the TDP. A complete TDP will be available as a part of the formal solicitation. NOTE: The TDP is subject to Distribution Statement D. Access to this document requires contractors to be active in the System for Award Management (SAM) and the Joint Certification Program (JCP). To be eligible for award, contractors must be properly registered in the Government’s SAM. Offerors may obtain information on SAM registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling +1 (555) 000-0000, or via the Internet at www.sam.gov. A visitor’s pass is required for admission onto NSWC Crane. For further information or to obtain a visitor’s pass, contact Ms. Sheri Harris at contact@example.gov or by telephone at +1 (555) 000-0000.

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