Request for Information (RFI) Law Enforcement Telecommunications Intercept Surveillance Systems.

DUE: April 19, 2011The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center (SPAWARSYSCEN) Atlantic, Advanced Technology Branch (Code 51610) is seeking information on commercially-available law enforcement telecommunications intercept surveillance systems. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Authorized Equipment List (AEL) item number for this equipment is 13LE-00-SURV: Law Enforcement Surveillance Equipment. The target audience for this information is law enforcement professionals who use the equipment for investigative purposes to track calls to or from particular numbers, record audio and data messages, determine the location of cell phone calls, provide court evidence for prosecution of criminals, and other important functions. All submittals should be suited to their specific needs. Review of this information is being performed for the DHS System Assessment and Validation for Emergency Responders (SAVER) Program, which aims to conduct objective comparative assessments and validation of commercial equipment and systems and provide those results with the emergency responder community. For more information on the SAVER Program, visit https://www.rkb.us/saver. 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) of each surveillance system or specification sheets for each model. 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. If a SAVER project on this type of equipment is executed, the equipment selection will be based upon a number of factors, including responder surveys and focus group inputs. Consequently, follow-up requests for feedback should not be made through Federal Business Opportunities posting agency. 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 (LESurveillance_RFI.pdf) for each product and submit the questionnaires following the instructions on the first page of the questionnaire. DOCUMENT FOR SUBMITTAL IS LOCATED ON OUR E-COMMERCE WEBSITE; PLEASE USE THE LINK AT THE END OF THIS NOTICE TO ACCESS. The technical point of contact is Eddie Broyles at contact@example.gov. Due date and time for submittals is close of business, 19 April 2011. 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 non-technical questions to the Contract Specialist at contact@example.gov.