Maintenance and Repair of Government Owned Equipment

MARKET SURVEY QUESTIONNAIRE Maintenance and Repair of Government Owned Equipment Purpose: The Program Executive Office for Ground Combat Systems (PEO GCS), Project Director Main Battle Tank Systems (PD MBTS), Product Manager Abrams (PdM Abrams) is conducting a market survey to identify, as potential sources, companies that may possess the expertise, capabilities, and experience to provide maintenance services to Government owned production and test equipment utilized in the production of the Digital Electronic Control Unit, a component of the Abrams Tank. This requirement is located at the Honeywell, International Tucson, AZ plant location along with other potential locations of Honeywell subcontractors and at the Recuperator Plate Pair Facility at Anniston Army Depot (ANAD) in Anniston, AL. GENERAL INFORMATION The submission of information in response to this market survey is for planning purposes only, and is not to be construed as a commitment by the U.S. Government to procure any items/services described herein, or for the Government to pay for the information received. Respondents that cannot answer all the market survey questions in this survey need not respond. Receipt of an incomplete market survey will not be reviewed. As a condition of responding to this survey, it is a requirement that potential responders be a United States (US) company, and possesses the means to properly store and work on information and hardware classified at the SECRET/No Foreign Nationals (NOFORN) level. Participation in this market survey is strictly voluntary and the U.S. Government will not reimburse contractor for any cost incurred for its participation in this survey. All information is to be submitted at no cost or obligation to the Government. This is NOT a pre-solicitation notice. This notice does not constitute an Invitation to Bid or Request for Proposal and is not to be construed as a solicitation, and no award shall be made on the basis of this notice. There is no formal solicitation available at this time, no solicitation will be issued against this notice, and this request for information does not obligate the Government to issue a solicitation. Respondents to this market survey are specifically instructed to refrain from submitting any type of proprietary data, trade secrets, or other business sensitive information. Data submitted in response to this market survey will not be returned. The market survey is NOT a request to seek contractor interest in being placed on a solicitation mailing list. Respondents shall not be notified of the results of the survey or results of information submitted. Telephone, postal mail, or email inquiries will not be honored. INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING THE QUESTIONNAIRE The survey response shall NOT exceed 50 pages. Submittal will be in text format only. Do not send pictures, graphics, etc. - All questions must be addressed and all responses should be specific to the question(s). - Font size no smaller than 12. - Responses must include the question number associated with the applicable answer. - Spell out acronyms in their first instance. - Electronic responses are required using AMRDEC Safe located at https://safe.amrdec.army.mil/safe/. Please title contractor response as "Market Survey Response for Maintenance and Repair of Government Owned Production and Equipment." - Please send the Market Survey response, through AMRDEC Safe, to Contract Specialist Lidia D'Alessandro email lidia.dalessandro.civ@mail.mil and Procurement Analyst Dana E. Harris email dana.e.harris4.civ@mail.mil - No telephone responses will be accepted. - Responses are due no later than close of business on 4 May 2018. Please include the following administrative information: 1. Company Name 2. Mailing Address and Website 3. Location of facilities 4. CAGE Code (if applicable) 5. North America Industry Classification System (NAICS) number 6. Business size and eligibility under USG socio-economic programs and preference 7. Does your company use a cost system that has been certified by the Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA)? Person Responding to Questionnaire: 8. Name 9. Title 10. Company Responsibility 11. Telephone Number/Fax Number 12. E-Mail Address Describe your firm's recent and relevant experience in the competencies outlined below. Your experience must have been within the last three years. When citing Government work you must include Contract numbers and Government POCs to include name of Government contact, title, phone number, and email. 1. Describe your company's experience with the production and design of engine controllers and recuperated turbine engines in combat vehicles. 2. Describe your company's experience with troubleshooting, repairing, modifying, redesigning, developing, testing, validating, and maintaining the specialized test equipment of recuperated turbine engines and their controllers in combat vehicles. 3. Describe your company's experience with acquiring, installing, inspecting, maintaining, repairing, rehabilitating, preserving and dispositioning of Government owned Industrial Plant Equipment (IPE) and Other Plant Equipment (OPE), particularly with respect to weld fixtures and dies for large, complex recuperator plates. 4. Describe your companies experience modifying production or test equipment designed to produce and test digital electronic control unit assemblies that control recuperated turbine engines in combat engines. 5. Describe your company's experience with designing, developing, testing, validating and simulating the hardware and software of equipment designed to overhaul and maintain recuperated turbine engines in combat vehicles. 6. Please describe any licensing or cooperative agreements your company has with Honeywell International to access relevant schematics or engineering drawings. 7. Describe your company's ability to provide on-site preventative maintenance to retain government owned plant and test equipment in working condition in accordance with Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) specifications. Include availability of certified factory trained labor, maintenance supplies, tools, test equipment, repair parts and a Contractor Maintenance Plan. 8. Describe your company's experience working with Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA). Provide program names and contract numbers relating to the experience. Include the functions DCMA participated in (contract management, quality assurance, test, etc.).