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Request for Information (RFI): ALTERNATE RODMETERS FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC LOG (EM LOG) SPEED SYSTEMS

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The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center (SPAWARSYSCEN) Charleston, Navigation Systems Program Office, is seeking information from vendors regarding alternate rodmeters compatible with existing US Navy electromagnetic log (EM LOG) speed systems, specifically the Mk 4, Mk 6, and AN/WSN-8 DEML models. This request supports the Foreign Comparative Testing (FCT) Program and aims to identify modern rodmeter designs utilizing advanced materials and electronics. Preferred designs include shark fin or flush mount shapes rather than traditional linear forms that range from 24 inches to 100 inches. The information collected will help in planning potential future assessments and is intended solely for market research, not as a solicitation for proposals or contract award. Vendors are asked to provide specific details including company information, manufacturer or distributor status, product descriptions, reliability and environmental performance data, cost factors, and examples of military or commercial ship applications. Submitted information will become public and may be summarized or published within FCT program documentation. Responses should be submitted electronically by the specified deadline, with no physical equipment required. The selection of rodmeters for future evaluations will consider technical capabilities and costs. Vendors should not follow up through the FedBizOps agency for feedback but may be contacted directly for more detailed discussions. Questions of a non-technical nature are directed to the designated contract specialist.

General Info

SPAWARSYSCEN seeks info on modern rodmeters for US Navy EM LOG systems, focusing on advanced designs.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Niwc Atlantic

NAICS

334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing

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PostedApr 10

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Niwc Atlantic

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OfficeNORTH CHARLESTON, SC, 29419-9022, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Niwc Atlantic

Office AddressNORTH CHARLESTON, SC, 29419-9022, USA

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Full Description

In support of the Conventional Navigation Program and the Foreign Comparative Testing (FCT) Program, Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center (SPAWARSYSCEN), Charleston, Code 83A (Navigation Systems Program Office) is seeking information on ALTERNATE RODMETERS for the existing US Navy EM LOG Systems; Mk 4, Mk 6 and AN/WSN-8 DEML. This information is in support of the FCT Program requirement for a market survey. These ALTERNATE RODMETERS should use modern material and electronics in their design and manufacture. The rodmeters should be shark fin or flush mount in shape, as opposed to the conventional linear 24? to 100? rodmeters. All information received will be treated as public knowledge; therefore, vendors should not submit proprietary information in response to this RFI. Specific information sought includes: 1. Company name and address. 2. Whether the company is a manufacturer or distributor. 3. Point of contact, telephone, fax, web address, and email address. 4. Brief product description. 5. Additional information such as equipment reliability, maintainability, durability, environmental limits, safety reports, latest research, and new developments. 6. Cost information such as initial costs, General Services Administration (GSA) schedule information, replacement parts, accessory options, and available warranties. 7. Information on military or commercial ships currently using the rodmeter. Do not send your piece of equipment. The submitted information will be evaluated for potential consideration in planning future rodmeter assessments. If future rodmeter assessment on this type of equipment is executed, the equipment selection will be based upon a number of factors, including technical capability and cost. Consequently, follow-up requests for feedback should not be made through the FedBizOps posting agency. Vendors may be contacted following submission for more detailed product information. Vendor provided information may be reformatted for publication in FCT Program documents. Submittals: Information about a particular brand/product should be submitted in electronic (MS Word) format by 4:00 pm EST on 25 April 2007, by email to Robert Greer at contact@example.gov, by fax to +1 (555) 000-0000, or by mail to: SPAWARSYSCEN Charleston Attn: Code 83A, R. Greer PO Box 1376 Norfolk, VA 23501-1376 THIS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (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 non-technical questions to the Contract Specialist at contact@example.gov.