NSNs 5965-01-464-0220, 5965-01-462-4079, 5965-01-411-1856

This is a market survey to locate sources of supply (manufacturer or distributors) with capability to supply NSN 5965-01-464-0220, Part Number A3206613 (Cage Code: 80063) Ear cups/Cable Assembly with capability of delivering up to 2 units per month, NSN 5965-01-462-4079, Part Number A3206616 (Cage Code: 80063) Boom Microphone Assembly with capability of delivering up to 70 units per month, and NSN 5965-01-411-1856, Part Number A3206355-1 (Cage Code: 80063) Windscreen and O-ring with capability of delivering up to 10 units per month, all to meet the surge requirements. These replacement parts to the Bose PICVC support the field reparability of this item. First Article Test (FAT) will be required. Technical Data Package (TDP) for manufacture and acceptance of this item is available from the Government. The complete TDP, which include top level drawings, the associated parts list, component level drawings, test requirements for manufacture and acceptance of this item will be released along with the solicitation. The top level drawing and parts list of this item can be released prior to the release of the solicitation upon request. The TDP for this item is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (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. Interested source requisitioning for the top level drawing and parts list of this item must demonstrate that your company has an active status in the Defense Logistics Agency Joint Certification Program (JCP) when submitting request to the Government Point of Contract. Interested sources that are capable of furnishing this item must send a response outlining a viable approach and describing their ability of meeting the Government requirements. Respondents to this notice must provide enough information to demonstrate their capabilities provide this item. Responses shall be submitting in writing through email to U.S. ARMY CECOM, ATTN: FCDD-ISP-TR, Jess Altman at jess.c.altman.civ@mail.mil and to the Land and Maritime local DLA Competition Advocate at dla.apgmr@dla.mil. Responses to this notice should be submitted no later than close of business September 12, 2019. For more information, contact Jess Altman Responses can apply to any or all of the items. Additionally, you may provide additional information to support your technical capabilities of manufacturing or supplying the components with similar complexity and functionality of the item specified above. If you are interested in assisting us with market research information for this item, please answer the below market survey questionnaire. We also appreciate any additional comments that will help us identifying potential manufactures or suppliers. Please complete the following questions. If a question does not apply, please enter N/A or non-applicable. 1) Provide a brief summary of the company and its core competencies. 2) Please provide the following Point of Contact information on all responses: a. Company: Address: Point of Contact: Phone Number: Fax Numbers: Email Address: CAGE Code: DUNS Number: Business Types: 3) Has your Company performed manufacturing and/or supplying to the item specified above or similar type effort in the past, if so provide Contract Number, Point of Contact (POC), e-mail address, phone number, and a brief description of your direct support of the effort? 4) Describe the qualifications of your engineering staff, who have experience in the design and production of the components with similar complexity and technology to the item specified above. 5) Describe your company's experience in identifying the test equipment for testing the components with similar complexity and technology to the item specified above. 6) Describe your company's experience in developing or updating a Technical Data Package. 7) Describe your company's experience in managing obsolescence issues. 8) Does your company maintain a Program and Assessment Tool to monitor and analyze the availability of components to allow clear and precise tracking of all obsolescence issues? If so, please elaborate on the Program and Assessment tool(s). 9) Describe your company's experience in identifying the alternatives for the unavailability of obsolete materials or components to mitigate obsolescence issues. 10) Describe your company's experience in re-designing an existing hardware component from a technical data package to meet specified Form, Fit and Function requirements. 11) Describe your company's experience in performing and completing First Article Testing (FAT) requirements for the components with similar complexity and technology to the item specified above within a specified timeframe. 12) Discuss your company's capability in meeting US Government contracting delivery requirements. The information received from this market survey will be evaluated by the Government for the purpose of planning to determine if responsible sources exist, and to assist in determining if this effort can be competitive and/or set aside for Small Business. The Government will also use the information, in part, to determine the best acquisition strategy for a potential procurement action and to assist in making future acquisition strategy decisions. The Government will not reimburse interested sources or responders to this notice for any information received and any costs incurred in responding, or for subsequent exchanges of information. Information submitted does not constitute a proposal and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, but will be considered an exchange of capabilities and ideas.