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MIDS LVT Engineering Services

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N00039_SNOTE_00012866Federal

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The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR), representing the Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) International Program Office, intends to award firm fixed price and cost-plus fixed fee task and delivery orders for engineering support services and related products for the MIDS Low Volume Terminal (LVT). These orders will be awarded on a sole source basis to Data Link Solutions L.L.C. and ViaSat Incorporated under existing contracts. The scope of work includes on-site field engineering support to resolve platform integration issues, engineering services for enhancements involving data analysis, hardware development, testing, and qualification, as well as the creation of Engineering Change Proposals, verification plans, acceptance test procedures, and retrofitting of existing MIDS-LVT units with new capabilities. These enhancements cover Frequency Remapping, Cryptographic Modernization, Enhanced Throughput, and Block Upgrade II. Additionally, the contract encompasses specific technical investigations, including the formation of Tiger Teams to conduct thorough data analysis and problem resolution. Production retrofit kits for MIDS enhancements will be developed, produced, and installed to support both developmental and operational testing, with further retrofit kits to be purchased following qualification. The task orders for these services and products may be issued through March 9, 2015. The contract is managed by the Naval Information Warfare Systems under the Department of Defense and involves coordination in San Diego, California. Questions related to the solicitation are directed to the assigned point of contact via email.

General Info

SPAWAR awards sole-source contracts to Data Link Solutions and ViaSat for MIDS-LVT engineering support and enhancements.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Naval Information Warfare Systems

NAICS

541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

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PostedMar 10

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Information Warfare Systems

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OfficeSAN DIEGO, CA, 92110-3127, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Information Warfare Systems

Office AddressSAN DIEGO, CA, 92110-3127, USA

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Full Description

The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR), on behalf of theMultifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) International Program Office (IPO) (JPEOJTRS10), plans to award firm fixed price and cost plus fixed fee MIDS Low Volume Terminal (LVT) engineering support services (and assoicated products) task and delivery orders on a sole source basis to Data Link Solutions L.L.C. under Contract N00039-10-D-0031 and ViaSat Incorporated under Contract N00039-10-D-0032. These engineering service efforts and their associated products will include: - on-site field service engineering to assist in the resolution of host/terminal interface issues as part of platform integration support; - engineering support services for the MIDS-LVT enhancements program that will encompass data analyses and interpretation as well as hardware development, test and qualification. These services will include development of Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), Regressive Verification Procedures and Plans (RVPs), revised Acceptance Test Procedures (ATPs), and the retrofitting of fleet MIDS-LVT with the enhancements capabilities. Such capabilities include Frequency Remapping, Cryptographic Modernization, Enhanced Throughput, and Block Upgrade II requirements; - specific engineering technical investigations that will includeTiger Teams convening to conduct investigations, data analysis and interpretation, and to support problem resolution; - MIDS Enhancements production retrofit kits will be developed, produced and installed into the current MIDS-LVT for Developmental Testing and Operational Testing to support platform testing; and - additional fleet enhancements retrofit kits will be purchased once qualification is complete. Task orders for these services and associated products may be issued through 9 March 2015. Questions or comments concerning this solicitation shall be submitted by e-mail to Melissa Hawkins (contact@example.gov).