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The requirements are traceable to RDT&E EW user needs. SYNOPSIS: 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. Further, at this time, the Navy is not seeking proposals and will not accept unsolicited proposals. Respondees 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 issued. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on the System for Award Management Opportunities (Sam.Gov) website. It is the responsibility of the potential offerors to monitor these sites for additional information pertaining to this requirement. BACKGROUND: The Aircraft Signature and Avionics Measurements (ASAM) Electronic Warfare (EW) group of the Atlantic Ranges and Targets (ART) department has a requirement define the key requirements for a new maritime High Power Very High Frequency (VHF) Emitter System. The requirements are traceable to RDT&E EW user needs. REQUIREMENTS: Please see attached Statement of Work (SOW). PURPOSE: The requested information is to estimate the quantity of viable suppliers, must include the estimate the pricing of the system, as stated in the attached SOW, and to estimate the lead time on production of the system. RESPONSE REQUIREMENTS: 1. Information on alternative solutions and similar systems is also requested. 2. All responses should include potential sources for products or services. 3. Budgetary estimates and delivery schedules are requested and required. 4. Interested parties are requested to submit responses in Microsoft Word for Office 2010, Times New Roman 12 font, and are due no later than 02 April 2025 by 1500 EST. Responses shall be submitted via e-mail only to shannon.m.canada.civ@us.navy.mil. 5. The response shall include the following as a minimum: a) Name, mailing address, phone number, and e-mail of designated point of contact. b) Business type (large business, small business, small disadvantaged business, 8(a)-certified small disadvantaged business, HUBZone small business, woman-owned small business, very small business, veteran-owned small business, service-disabled veteran-owned small business). \"Small Business Concern\" means a concern, including its affiliates that is independently owned and operated, not dominant in the field of operation in which it is bidding on Government contracts, and qualified as a small business under the criteria and size standards in 13 CFR part 121. Please refer to Federal Acquisition Regulation FAR 19 for additional detailed information on Small Business Size Standards. POINT OF CONTACT: Shannon Canada Purchasing Agent Email: Shannon.m.canada.civ@us.navy.mil THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) ONLY to identify sources that can provide these radars. The information provided in the RFI is subject to change and is not binding on the Government. The Navy has not made a commitment to procure any of the items 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. 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All submissions will be considered. In addition, this market research tool is being used to identify potential and eligible firms, of all sizes, prior to determining the method of acquisition and issuance of a solicitation. A Pre-solicitation Notice with regards to this requirement will be released on the SAM.gov website. It is the responsibility of the potential offerors to monitor this site for additional information pertaining to this requirement. DISCLAIMER THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY. THE GOVERNMENT WILL NOT PAY FOR ANY INFORMATION RECEIVED. INTRODUCTION The Naval Air Warfare Center - Aircraft Division at Patuxent River, MD announces its intention to issue, a contract for a a new maritime High Power Very High Frequency (VHF) Emitter System, in support of the Aircraft Signature and Avionics Measurements (ASAM) Radar group in the Atlantic Ranges and Targets (ART) department. The requirements are traceable to RDT&E EW user needs. The anticipated award date is still to be determined (TBD). THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. It is a market research tool being used to determine potential sources capable of providing the support described herein prior to determining the method of acquisition and issuance of a Request for Proposal. The Government is not obligated to and will not pay for any information received from potential sources because of this synopsis. ELIGIBILITY The PSC for this requirement is 5841; the NAICS is 334511. All interested businesses are encouraged to respond. Specifically, the Government is evaluating the possibility of establishing this requirement as a competitive procurement. ANTICIPATED DELIVERY To be determined (TBD). ANTICIPATED CONTRACT TYPE This will be a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract action. REQUIREMENTS See attached Statement of Work (SOW). SUBMITTAL INFORMATION It is requested that interested businesses submit to the contracting office a brief capabilities statement package (no more than 10 pages in length, single spaced, 12-point font minimum) demonstrating ability to provide the radars as described in the statement of work. This documentation must address, at a minimum, the following: 1. Title of the Requirement you are responding to; 2. Company profile to include number of employees, annual revenue history, office location(s), DUNS number, and a statement regarding current small/large business status; 3. Documented proof of written agreement to serve as an authorized agent of the radars. 4. Company’s ability to deliver the required products within the required delivery date. 5. Anticipated costs, shipping expenses and lead-times. The capability statement package shall be sent by email to Shannon Canada at shannon.m.canada.civ@us.navy.mil. Questions or comments regarding this notice may be addressed to Shannon Canada via email at shannon.m.canada.civ@us.navy.mil. 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All submissions will be considered. In addition, this market research tool is being used to identify potential and eligible firms, of all sizes, prior to determining the method of acquisition and issuance of a solicitation. A Pre-solicitation Notice with regards to this requirement will be released on the SAM.gov website. It is the responsibility of the potential offerors to monitor this site for additional information pertaining to this requirement. DISCLAIMER THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY. THE GOVERNMENT WILL NOT PAY FOR ANY INFORMATION RECEIVED. INTRODUCTION The Naval Air Warfare Center - Aircraft Division at Patuxent River, MD announces its intention to issue, a contract for a a new maritime High Power Very High Frequency (VHF) Emitter System, in support of the Aircraft Signature and Avionics Measurements (ASAM) Radar group in the Atlantic Ranges and Targets (ART) department. The requirements are traceable to RDT&E EW user needs. The anticipated award date is still to be determined (TBD). THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. It is a market research tool being used to determine potential sources capable of providing the support described herein prior to determining the method of acquisition and issuance of a Request for Proposal. The Government is not obligated to and will not pay for any information received from potential sources because of this synopsis. ELIGIBILITY The PSC for this requirement is 5841; the NAICS is 334511. All interested businesses are encouraged to respond. Specifically, the Government is evaluating the possibility of establishing this requirement as a competitive procurement. ANTICIPATED DELIVERY To be determined (TBD). ANTICIPATED CONTRACT TYPE This will be a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract action. REQUIREMENTS See attached Statement of Work (SOW). SUBMITTAL INFORMATION It is requested that interested businesses submit to the contracting office a brief capabilities statement package (no more than 10 pages in length, single spaced, 12-point font minimum) demonstrating ability to provide the radars as described in the statement of work. This documentation must address, at a minimum, the following: 1. Title of the Requirement you are responding to; 2. Company profile to include number of employees, annual revenue history, office location(s), DUNS number, and a statement regarding current small/large business status; 3. 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