Market Survey for 2GF Horizontal Technology Insertion Export Advanced Video Processor Circuit Card Assembly

The Defense Logistics Agency-Aberdeen, on behalf of the Army Integrated Logistics Supply Center (ILSC), intends to acquire parts to support the Second Generation Forward Looking Infrared (2GF) B-Kit. Requirements Description: The 2GF Horizontal Technology Insertion (HTI) program provides night-vision/electro-optical line replaceable units (LRUs) for infrared sight systems in various platforms. The Export Advance Video Processor Circuit Card Assembly (XAVP CCA) is one of the 2GF HTI LRUs that reads the output from one LRU and converts it to an image that is usable by the soldier and other systems. This sources sought is for the XAVP CCA only. The Government does possess a technical data package (TDP) for the XAVP CCA. The TDP is available for conditional release, at the time any potential solicitation is issued, after signing an NDA. The TDP includes level 3 (Production) information but is not current. The 2GF HTI XAVP CCA was separately procured under contract W909MY19D0015in 2020. The NSN, part number and CAGE for the item is 5998-01-671-6549, A3354967, and 80063 respectively. The following additional NAICS apply: NA Requested Response Information: We request sources that can supply the listed item to submit information to show their capability to supply the same qualified part. At a minimum the support information you submit should include, but is not limited to, the following types of documentation: Questionnaire and demonstrated capabability of supplying the government with NSN 5998-01-671-6549. Documentation must show the capability to supply a qualified item, non-reoccurring engineering funding is not avaible for this effort. 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: This is NOT a Request for Quote or Proposal. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this SSA or reimburse any costs associated with the preparation of responses to this SSA. This Sources sought announcement (SSA) is for planning and market research purposes only, and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government. The information gathered from this announcement will be used to determine if responsible sources exist, and to assist in determining if this effort can be competitive and/or set aside for Small Business. Furthermore, the Government will use the information, in part, to determine the best acquisition strategy for a potential procurement action and/or to assist in making acquisition strategy decisions in the future. 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 submitted via email to the Technical Point of Contact and the Competition Advocate. Please submit responses by 28 April 2023. Technical Point of Contact: richard.p.rossman2.civ@army.mil Competition Advocate Point of Contact: DLA-Aberdeen - Mary.Shearer@dla.mil TDP RECEIPT INSTRUCTIONS: INTERNATIONAL TRAFFIC IN ARMS REGULATIONS: The TDP for this acquisition is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All technical documents for this item include but is not limited to, test plans, test reports, drawings and specifications contains information that is subject to the controls defined in the International Traffic in Arms Regulation (ITAR). This information shall not be provided to non- U.S. persons or transferred by any means to any location outside the United States Department of State. A company wishing to receive the TDP must have an active status in the Defense Logistics Agency Joint Certification Program (JCP), and must complete the attached NDA. Please email our central inbox DLA_APG_SSA_Posting_Request@dla.mil with the Notice ID (DLA-Aberdeen-23-045) in the subject, the completed and signed NDA attached to the posting, and a copy of your company's CAGE verification in SAM (System for Award Management). Once the Government has received your NDA, and your company CAGE has been verified to have active status in JCP, we will upload the TDP to DoD SAFE https://safe.apps.mil/. You will then receive an email from DoD SAFE site with a link to the package ID and a password. The TDP may contain drawings in a C4 format. Software to view C4 drawings is available for download through http://www.landandmartitime.dla.mil/Viewers.asp.