99--WSP Contractor Depot Logistics Support

The FAA has a requirement for Contractor Depot Logistics Support (CDL= S) of the Weather Systems Processor. While utilizing the FAA Logistics Cent= er=19s Web-Based Logistics and Inventory System (LIS) Interface Tool, the c= ontractor will be required to provide labor, facilities, equipment, materia= l and all necessary administrative support for the testing, repair/replacem= ent, and return of WSP hardware, software, firmware and ancillary equipment= . Included is the requirement to store, manage and replace a lay-in of spa= re components. The contractor will be required to have a point of contact = available on a 24 hours/day, 7-days/week basis, and will be required to per= form repairs utilizing a priority basis that may require repair services in= as few as 24 hours after notification. The contractor will be required to= monitor parts obsolescence and propose replacement parts as needed. The c= ontractor will be required to provide data items, to include monthly mainte= nance reports and to host technical and program meetings. =20 Vendors interested in participating in a competitive procurement for the WS= P CDLS are requested to submit a capabilities statement not to exceed 10 pa= ges in length. Vendors should assure that such statement is received by th= e Contracting Officer not later than 4:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time, July = 1, 2003. It is requested that this statement address the following: =20 =C2=B7=09Provide a synopsis of any technical expertise or experience with t= esting, inspection and repair of NAS equipment, to include digital radar. = Include any experience or expertise with hardware, software or firmware rep= air or upgrade. =20 =C2=B7=09Provide a synopsis of any expertise or experience with performing = and reporting on failure analysis and trend analysis. =C2=B7=09Provide a synopsis of any technical expertise or experience with p= roviding Contractor Depot Logistics Support. =C2=B7=09Provide a synopsis of resources available to implement/provide Con= tractor Depot Logistics Support on critical NAS equipment. This would incl= ude both human resources as well as available facilities to store and repai= r system components. =20 =C2=B7=09Describe experience with the use of the FAA Logistics Center Web-b= ased Logistics and Inventor System Interface Tool. The FAA will not use the capabilities statements to screen or down select. = Rather, they will be used to determine the range of vendor interest, exper= ience and capability. Interested vendors should provide their capabilities= statements via e-mail to the Contracting Officer at: contact@example.gov. They may also be provided to the following address. Federal Aviation Administration=20 800 Independence Ave. S.W. Washington, D.C. 20591 Attn: Gerald Boyer ASU-320