MOBILE LICENSE PLATE RECOGNITION SYSTEMS, DUE: 04 February 2008.

MOBILE LICENSE PLATE RECOGNITION SYSTEMS THAT MEET THE NEEDS OF EMERGENCY RESPONDERS DUE: 04 February 2008. The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center (SPAWARSYSCEN), Charleston, Code 741 (Advanced Law Enforcement Technology Branch), is seeking information about Commercial-Off-The-Shelf mobile license plate recognition (LPR) systems that meet the needs of emergency responders in the field. The mobile LPR systems shall be permanently or temporarily mounted to a vehicle and be comprised of a suite of components including cameras, software, computer processor, display, and databases that work together to capture and recognize United States license plates. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Authorized Equipment List (AEL) item number for this equipment is 14SW-01-SIDV (Systems, Vehicle Identification). The target audience for this information is the law enforcement community and all submittals should be suited to their specific needs. Review of this information is being performed for DHS, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Technology Support Branch. DHS established the System Assessment and Validation for Emergency Responders (SAVER) Program to conduct comparative assessments and validation activities that provide the emergency responder community with information on important products and services. Visit the SAVER Program Web site at https://saver.fema.gov for more information on the SAVER Program. All information received will be treated as public knowledge and may be used in SAVER Program documentation; therefore, vendors should not submit proprietary information in response to this RFI. Specific information sought includes: 1. Company information, including name, address, URL, revenue, and number of employees. 2. Whether the company is a manufacturer or distributor. 3. A point of contact for follow-up information, and the point of contacts phone number and e-mail address. 4. Product name and a brief description (75 words or less). 5. Cost information such as purchase price and General Services Administration (GSA) schedule information. The submitted information will be evaluated for inclusion in SAVER projects and reports. Determination as to an individual products suitability will be made by SPAWARSYSCEN Charleston based on the objectives of this request. Vendors may be contacted following submission for more detailed product information. Vendor provided information may be reformatted for publication in SAVER Program documents. Submittals Respondents are required to complete the attached product summary questionnaire (LPR_RFI_pub_0001) for each product and submit the questionnaire following the instructions on the first page of the questionnaire. Please use the link at the end of this announcement to access the submittal document. The technical point of contact is Joey Pomperada, +1 (555) 000-0000. This RFI is for information gathering and planning purposes only, and should not be construed as a Request for Proposal (RFP) or solicitation of an offer. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this RFI or otherwise pay for the information solicited. Submission of vendor information constitutes consent to publication of that information in SAVER Program documentation. E-mail your contract related, non-technical questions to the Contract Specialist at contact@example.gov.