AS-4697/VRC Antenna for SINCGARS

The Defense Logistics Agency-Aberdeen, on behalf of the CECOM LRC, Communications Directorate, intends to acquire the following part to support Single Channel Group and Airborne Radio System (SINCGARS). NSN 5985-01-588-5574, AS-4697/VRC, Antenna, Part No A3325550. The proposed contract type is a 5-year Firm Fixed Price (FFP), Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ). The minimum quantity for the first year is 100 each. The technical data package (TDP) for each item is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), and a company wishing to receive the TDPs must have an active status in the Defense Logistics Agency Joint Certification Program (JCP). Once your company has been verified to have active status in JCP, we will upload the TDPs into AMRDEC Safe Access File Exchange (SAFE). You will then receive an e-mail from the AMRDEC SAFE site (AMRDEC.army.mil) with a link to the package ID and a password. The TDP may contain drawings in C4 format. Software to view C4 drawings is available for download through http://www.landandmartitime.dla.mil/Viewers.asp. Requested Response Information: Sources that can manufacture or supply the listed part are requested to submit information to show their capability to manufacture or supply the same part. At a minimum, information submitted should include but is not limited to the following types of documentation: 1. Technical capabilities; 2. Previous Government and commercial contracts; 3. Estimated prices for year one, to include recommendations for economic purchase quantity(ies) which is the quantity(ies) at which a significant price break occurs. In your response, please include your company name, CAGE code, and a technical point of contract with email address and telephone number. Notice, Response Due Date, and Points of Contact: The responses to this sources sought announcement (SSA) will be used for informational purposes only. This is not a screening information request or request for proposal of any kind. The U.S. Government is not seeking or accepting unsolicited proposals. The Government will not pay for any information received or costs incurred in preparing the response to the SSA. Therefore, any cost associated with the SSA submission is solely at the interested vendor's expense. All SSA responses should be emailed to the Technical and Competition Advocate Points of Contact at the email addresses listed below. No phone inquiries will be accepted, either as a response to this action or for information requests. All requests for information must be emailed to Technical Point of Contact. Please submit responses by 23 November 2016, 4:00 PM Eastern Standard Time. Please email your response to the Technical Point of Contact listed below with copy to the Competition Advocate Point of Contact listed below. Technical Point of Contact: Dolrica.Wright@dla.mil Competition Advocate Point of Contact: DLA-Aberdeen - Bradley.Holtzapple@dla.mil