D--NCTAMS LANT IT Telecommunication Services - Key West Florida

Sources Sought/Vendor Technical Questions N00104-12-I-Q373 NCTS Jacksonville Detachment Key West, Florida The Naval Weapons System Support (NAVSUP WSS), Mechanicsburg PA and the Naval Computer and Telecommunications Area Master Station Atlantic (NCTAMS LANT), Norfolk VA (acting as Regional HQ for NCTS Jacksonville, FL) are issuing this combination Sources Sought Notice /Request for Information-Vendor Technical Question Period, for HF Radio and IT Telecommunications Support in Key West, Florida. This effort includes the tasks as described in the attached Draft Performance Work Statement (PWS). The combined objective of this Sources Sought/RFI notice is to gain information from industry reference the technical requirements of the PWS and to facilitate the NAVSUP Contracting Officer’s review of the market base required for acquisition planning/size determination. (unrestricted vs set-aside). This Sources Sought provides an opportunity for respondents to submit their technical questions/comments to the PWS and to submit their availability and potential to fulfill the Navy requirement related to this request in the form of a capability package. This Sources Sought/RFI is released pursuant to FAR Part 15.201(e), Exchanges with Industry. Note: The NCTS Jacksonville Det Key West HF missions are scheduled to be transferred to another DoD facility and this will result in ending the contract requirement to continue support for the HF Radio and IT Telecommunication requirements and tasks listed in the attached PWS. The exact date for ending the contract requirement is yet to be determined and is contingent upon the Navy’s Global Modernization program to transition HF support requirements to the Air Force HF Global Communications System (HFGCS). The date of mission transfer is estimated at no earlier than August 2012. The resulting contract, if any, will have a short base period of performance through September 2012, and six 2-month option periods through September 2013. Due to the inability to predict the date for HF mission transfer as discussed above, the six 2-month option periods may or may not be exercised in part or in whole. See attached RFI Instructions and Draft PWS