SOURCES SOUGHT
D -- Satellite Telecommunications - SUSA MEOLUT draft SOW 2018May15
- Notice Date
- 5/15/2018
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 517410
— Satellite Telecommunications
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Satellite & Information Acquisition Division, SSMC2 11th Floor, 1325 East West Highway, Silver Spring, Maryland, 20910, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20910
- Solicitation Number
- NOAA-SUSA-MEOLUT-20180515
- Archive Date
- 6/9/2018
- Point of Contact
- Michael Blumenfeld, Phone: 301-628-1349
- E-Mail Address
-
michael.blumenfeld@noaa.gov
(michael.blumenfeld@noaa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- DRAFT SOW National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Southwest USA Medium-Earth Orbiter Local User Terminal NOAA's Southwest USA Medium-Earth Orbiter Local User Terminal (SUSA MEOLUT) project supports the Medium Earth Orbiter-based ground system operated by the United States Search and Rescue Satellite Aided Tracking (SARSAT) program's Mission Control Center (US MCC). The SUSA MEOLUT project is managed and operated under the direction of NOAA's National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service (NESDIS) located in Silver Spring, Maryland. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 517410 Satellite Telecommunications. This sources sought notice is issued to better understand industry capabilities to deliver the attached draft SUSA MEOLUT statement of work. The Government is particularly interested in identifying potential small business concerns capable of competing under this requirement. NOAA requests interested, qualified sources to respond to this sources sought notice. Please be advised this is a sources sought notice only and does not obligate the NOAA to reimburse any cost associated with preparation and/or submission of this information. Consequently, NOAA will not reimburse any vendors for the cost incurred to provide information for this effort. The sources sought notice does not guarantee NOAA will issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) or award a contract for supplies or services. In order to evaluate your company's capabilities, please provide a response to each of the following questions: 1. How many contracts (and dollar size) have you acted as the prime contractor? 2. Describe your capabilities and experience in building and successfully delivering an operational ground station capable of receiving signals from Medium Earth Orbit Search and Rescue satellites and relaying them to the USMCC in the proper format(s)? 3. Describe your understanding and experience in general terms working with the referenced documents found in the attached Statement of Work, section C.2.3? 4. Provide details which demonstrate an understanding of satellite systems and security protocols that are classified as High Risk? 5. Provide two (2) company points-of-contact (POC's)? 6. Provide your company's Dun and Bradstreet Number (DUNs)? 7. Provide your company's socio-economic status? 8. Provide identification of any Government-wide Acquisition Contract or GSA Schedule number with the period of performance for antenna systems intended to provide the capabilities described in the source sought notice? All communication and responses associated with this sources sought notice shall be directed to the Government Contracting Office via email no later than May 25, 2018. Responses should be emailed to the Contracting Officer: Michael Blumenfeld, (301)628-1349, Michael.blumenfeld@noaa.gov DECLARATION: THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. This sources sought notice 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 U.S. 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. The Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this notice; all costs associated with responding to this sources sought notice will be solely at the interested party's expense. Not responding to this sources sought notice 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.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/notices/3259a4bcdbde24b8baff9eb7d5d38942)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 1325 East West Hwy, Room 11330, Silver Spring, Maryland, 21042, United States
- Zip Code: 21042
- Zip Code: 21042
- Record
- SN04922995-W 20180517/180515230708-3259a4bcdbde24b8baff9eb7d5d38942 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
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