58--Replacement parts for Submarine High Data Rate (SubHDR) systems, Mission Configurable Mast (MCM) and Signals Research and Target Development (SSRTD) antenna systems

The purpose of this amendment is to answer a question submitted by Industry, to change the proposal deliver to address, and to extend the RFP closing date to 15 April 2014, 2:00 PM EST. The purpose of this amendment is to extend the RFP closing date to 08 April 2014, 2:00 PM EST. The purpose of this amendment is to answer questions submitted by Industry, to replace the Statement of Work (in C11 of the RFP) with a new Statement of Work, to replace drawings originally provided to Industry (via CDs) with drawings and info now provided as attachments in FedBizOpps. These revised drawings an additional information are available as attachments to those contractors that are JCP Certified. Additionally, this amendment provides a new deadline for question submission by Industry, to 03 March 2014; and extends the RFP closing date to 25 March 2014, 2:00 PM EST. The purpose of this amendment is to extend the RFP closing date to 23 August 2013, 2:00 p.m. EST. The original solicitation was posted through the Navy Electronic Business Opportunities website known as NECO, however, the website at www.navy.neco.mil is currently down. The purpose of this amendment is to ensure all solicitation documents previously posted to NECO are available in FEDBIZOPPS. Please see attachments. This synopsis is being posted to both the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) page located at http://www.fbo.gov and the Navy Electronic Commerce on Line (NECO) site located at https://www.neco.navy.mil. While it is understood that FBO is the single point of entry for posting of synopsis and solicitations to the internet, NECO is the alternative in case FBO is unavailable. Please feel free to use either site to access information posted by the Naval Sea Systems Command. Note: The Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Division Newport, Rhode Island is NOT accepting quotes or proposals via submission through NECO. The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) has a requirement for new replacement parts and components in support of the NUWCDIVNPT sustainment efforts for Submarine High Data Rate (SubHDR) systems, the Mission Configurable Mast (MCM) and Signals Research and Target Development (SRTD) antenna systems per Government drawings and specifications. The material requirement for the Hull Penetrators is SUBSAFE/LEVEL I (SS/LI) and special control procedures are invoked to ensure receipt of the correct material. SS/LI components must be certified in accordance with the SUBSAFE Program. A five (5) year Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for replacement parts (various types) with Firm Fixed Price provisions is anticipated. Award will be made on the basis of Best Value. Evaluation factors are: Technical Capability, and Price. The Technical Capability subfactors are: Technical Approach and Past Performance. Acquisition is unrestricted. NAICS code is 332710 size standard is 500 employees. Further details will be released upon issue of RFP # N66604-13-R-1098 on 04 March 2013. Offers may be submitted to Commercial Acquisition, Building 11, Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport, Code 5911, Simonpietri Drive, Newport, Rhode Island 02841-1708. Offers received after the closing date are late and will not be considered for award. For information on this acquisition contact Nancy Van Gelder at nancy.vangelder@navy.mil or 401-832-6965. NOTE: The drawings will not be posted with this announcement. You must be Joint Certification Program (JCP) registered to obtain the drawings. Contractors may visit the following website to learn more about obtaining JCP certification: https://www.dlis.dla.mil/jcp/default.aspx. Send a request for the drawings to Nancy Van Gelder at nancy.vangelder@navy.mil. Your request must include your firm’s complete address, cage code, and telephone number. To receive a CD of the drawings you must include your Fed Ex number. Cost of mailing CDs will be borne by the requestor. The drawings will be sent out to all requestors on 04 March 2013.