THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) ONLY. This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes. It does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP) or a promise to issue an RFP in the future. This request for information does not commit the Government to contract for any supply or service whatsoever. Further, the Government is not at this time seeking proposals and will not accept unsolicited proposals. Responders are advised that the U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this RFI; all costs associated with responding to this RFI will be solely at the interested party's expense. Not responding to this RFI does not preclude participation in any future RFP, if any is issued. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) Website. It is the responsibility of the potential offerors to monitor this site for additional information pertaining to this requirement. Questions shall be submitted in writing via e-mail. Verbal questions will NOT be accepted. Questions will be answered by e-mail; accordingly, questions shall NOT contain proprietary or classified information. Interested contractors shall identify any and all limiting factors associated with each individual requirement. Please submit responses via e-mail only to Mr. Jeremy Deorsey at
[email protected]. Proprietary information, if any, should be minimized and MUST BE CLEARLY MARKED. To aid the Government, please segregate proprietary information. Please be advised that all submissions become Government property and will not be returned. THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) ONLY to identify sources that can provide the specified requirement support of the this program. The information provided in the RFI is subject to change and is not binding on the Government. The Government has not made a commitment to procure the service discussed, and release of this RFI should not be construed as such a commitment or as authorization to incur cost for which reimbursement would be required or sought. All submissions become Government property and will not be returned. REQUIREMENTS: The Government seeks responses to find any available vendors capable of supplying a Crew-Served Weapon simulator that is compatible with the Conflict Kinetics TORA simulator system. The system must meet the requirements listed below: During the installation process the contractor shall customize the training systems to meet the physical dimensions of the facilities and set up the training/qualification marksmanship programs to the meet NECC program of instruction based on unit specific requirement. The Contractor shall provide the Crew Served Weapons synthetic training system with the following components and specifications: The Systems will include a minimum of a 220 degree 5-panel trainer with all associated hardware (servers, monitors, screens (minimum 12'x8'), projectors, cameras), predictive model small arms and crew served weapons marksmanship qualification and scenario training software, licenses and maintenance support to include all repair parts for the term of the license. The hardware and software servers will support networking, multi-panel, and multi weapon operation. Capable of supporting crew served weapons (M-240, M-2HB). The PAN 220 (5-Panel) Trainer systems will meet following minimum training objectives: 1-4 trainees, 220 degree threat and non-threat environment, crew served weapons predictive model marksmanship qualification program, firing line for shooter mechanics, rapid target engagement scenarios, human target identification scenarios, ocular development scenarios, situational awareness scenarios, crew served weapons, and multi-weapon quote mark talking gun quote mark scenarios. Weapons Maintenance Station includes hardware, support, and installation to repair and maintain all synthetic weapons to include M240 and M2HB. Specific components include a stand with case mountings for multiple guns, extended service life component kit, repair parts, lights, tables, work mats, gun vices, compressor, and associated equipment. M240 synthetic weapons with all necessary hardware and software. The synthetic weapons are tethered and have 100% realistic recoil to support NECC's small arms training and qualification objectives. The weapon shall be fully compatible with the Team/FlatWall Trainer and PAN220 trainer as well as all crew served weapons training, marksmanship, evaluation, and qualification scenarios. Weapon includes synthetic assembly, electronics, laser, laser mount, laser spring, ammo boxes, recoil kit, mounting tripod, mounting pot, and ammo boxes. M2HB synthetic weapons with all necessary hardware and software. The synthetic weapons are tethered and have 100% realistic recoil to support NECC's small arms training and qualification objectives. The weapon shall be fully compatible with the Team/FlatWall Trainer and PAN220 trainer as well as all crew served weapons training, combat shooting, evaluation and qualification scenarios. Weapon includes synthetic assembly, electronics, laser, laser mount, laser spring, ammo boxes, recoil kit, mounting tripod, mounting pot, and ammo boxes. **THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) ONLY**