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The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, is conducting a market survey to gather information on high-speed amphibious craft capable of rapid transition between land and water operations. These craft should achieve speeds of at least 45 miles per hour on land and over 30 knots on water, with the ability to self-maneuver across varied terrain such as sand, mud, or rocky environments. The survey seeks data on a range of craft sizes, from small vessels transporting two to three passengers or a 500-pound payload, to larger craft capable of carrying up to sixteen passengers or a 3,500-pound payload. Performance factors of interest include transition time between land and water modes, acceleration, fuel capacity and consumption, integration with combat or C4ISR systems, seaworthiness, survivability, and cost. This announcement is a sources sought synopsis to assess industry capability and does not represent a solicitation or commitment by the government to procure the craft. Respondents will not receive reimbursement for costs associated with submitting information or attending any pre-solicitation conferences. Proprietary information submitted will be protected, and all responses must be submitted by July 31, 2007. Interested parties are directed to submit their responses and direct questions to the Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division in Norfolk, Virginia, referencing solicitation number N65540-07-Q-9999.

General Info

Naval survey seeks high-speed amphibious craft info, emphasizing speed, payload, terrain adaptability, and integration.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Nswc Carderock

NAICS

336612 - Boat Building

Place of Performance

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PhaseSources Sought

PostedJun 29

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Nswc Carderock

ContactsNo contacts available

OfficeBETHESDA, MD, 20817-5700, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Nswc Carderock

Office AddressBETHESDA, MD, 20817-5700, USA

ContactsNo contact information available

Full Description

HIGH-SPEED AMPHIBIOUS CRAFT N65540-07-Q-9999 - 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 NSWC Carderock Division. MARKET SURVEY - SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division is seeking information pertaining to high-speed amphibious craft capable of rapid transition from ground maneuver to water-borne operations. High speed amphibian (HSA) craft of interest are those able to achieve forty-five miles per hour or more over land and in excess of thirty knots over water. Operational concepts should include the ability of the craft to maneuver on its own from land to water and return over variable beach or riparian conditions, including sand, mud, or rocks. A broad range of payload capacity is of interest, including small craft capable of transporting two or three passengers (or one operator and up to 500 pounds payload), and larger craft capable of transporting up to sixteen passengers (or three operators and up to 3500 pounds). Intermediate size craft are also of interest. Factors affecting the military utility of the craft will include its speed over land and water, the time to transition from l! and to water (and visa-versa), its acceleration characteristics over land and water, its fuel carrying capacity and consumption rate, its ability to integrate combat and/or C4ISR systems, its seaworthiness, its survivability in various threat environments, and its cost. This sources sought announcement does not constitute an Invitation for Bids (IFB), a Request for Quote (RFQ), or a Request for Proposal (RFP) and it should not be construed as a commitment of any kind by the Government to issue a formal solicitation or ultimately award a contract. The U.S. Government is in no way liable to pay for or reimburse any companies or entities that respond to this announcement. Any costs incurred by interested companies in response to this announcement or incurred for participation in the pre-solicitation conference will NOT be reimbursed. Any information provided that is marked as proprietary information will be safeguarded to prevent disclosures to non-government personnel and entities. Your interest in this program is appreciated. Questions should be directed to contact@example.gov. Complete mailing address is: Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division Detachment Norfolk, Combatant Craft Division, Code 235, 2600 Tarawa Court, Suite 303, Norfolk, Virginia, 23521-3239 Please reference the above solicitation number when responding to this notice. The information requested in this market survey should be provided no later than 4:00 PM EST, 31 JULY 2007.