JTNC-NSA Partnership in support of NSA Commercial COMSEC Evaluation Program

Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command on behalf of Joint Tactical Networking Center 33050 Nixie Way, Bldg 7 San Diego, CA, 92147 1.0 Purpose The purpose of this market survey is to gain knowledge of and help the Government understand the vendors interested in participating in the National Security Agency (NSA) Commercial COMSEC Evaluation Program (NSA CCEP) for potential certification of JTRS compatible Software Defined Radios (SDR)s targeted for future DoD production contracts. Information gathered from this survey will assist the government in determining personnel resources required to assist vendor entry into the NSA CCEP. 2.0 Background The Joint Tactical Networking Center (JTNC) envisions supporting vendors interested in participating in the NSA CCEP to facilitate their ability to also participate in future DoD Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for production SDRs seeking non-developmental item (NDI) solutions. 3.0 Reference Documents Information Assurance (IA) Questionnaire Version 2.0, July 2010 (https://www.iad.gov) [Interested vendors must have an account with NSA Information Assurance Directorate (IAD) website or create an account in order to obtain the Questionnaire from NSA IAD or Questionnaire can be obtained from JTNC by contacting Mr. Craig Balogh at contact@example.gov or at +1 (555) 000-0000. 4.0 Requested Information Interested vendors are invited to submit the system capabilities of their prospective system. This can be done by populating the data fields in the IA Questionnaire. 5.0 Submission Instructions and Format Interested firms are invited to respond to this market survey by providing the following information: (1) Name and address of applicant/company (Corporate/Principal Office) (2) Name, telephone number, fax number, and e-mail address of point of contact (3) Completed Information Assurance Questionnaire (MS Office Excel File) This is not a request for proposals. Please do not submit proposals at this time. JTNC is only seeking sources through market research at this time to determine industry interest in participating in the NSA CCEP and the availability of non-developmental, off the shelf capabilities. The Government does not make any promise or guarantee that by submitting a response to this RFI that the interested vendor will be selected to participate in the NSA CCEP. Government will respect proprietary markings submitted for this market survey. Government requests contractor to segregate and mark proprietary documents accordingly. Acknowledgement of receipt will not be made. Availability of any formal solicitation will be announced separately. The Government will not pay for any materials provided in response to this market survey or any follow-up information requests. Submittals will not be returned to the sender. 6.0 Submission Submission may be in contractor format and compatible with MS Office Word or Adobe PDF format. Completed NSA Questionnaire must be in MS Office Excel or Adobe PDF format. All documents should be submitted by email no later than 4:00 PDT on 15 February 2013 to contact@example.gov Contracting Office Address: Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command Bldg. 50, Room 238 33050 Nixie Way San Diego, CA, 92147 United States Primary Point of Contact: Diane Thornewell Contracting Officer contact@example.gov Phone: +1 (555) 000-0000