# Screening Information Request (SIR) for Instrument Landing System (ILS) Installation Demonstrations Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/693ka824r00024 - Solicitation number: 693KA8-24-R-00024 - Notice type: Solicitation - Status: Awarded to Thales Usa, Inc. - Department: Department of Transportation - Agency: Federal Aviation Administration - Contracting office: 693KA8 System Operations Contracts (693KA8) - NAICS: 237130 Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction - Product or service code: Y1BC Construction Of Radar And Navigational Facilities - County: Johnson County (FIPS 20091). https://abierto.us/counties/johnson-county-ks-20091 - City: Leawood. https://abierto.us/cities/leawood-ks-2039075 - First posted: August 30, 2024 - Last posted: September 19, 2024 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a1fe616a39714c75b3b693a7b86ecc2b/view ## Description Update 4 - The purpose of this update is to attach Amendment 0002 of this SIR. This amendment extends the proposal due date to October 11, 2024 at 5:00 pm Eastern Time. This amendment includes the entirety of the original SIR with an amended Section L replacing the Section L posted with Amendment 0001. A Word version of the amended Section L is also provided with this update. Finally, this update posts the FAA's responses to questions received by the due date of September 18, 2024. All other SIR terms and conditions remain unchanged. Update 3 - The purpose of this update is to attach Amendment 0001 of this SIR. This amendment extends the due date for vendor questions to September 18, 2024 at 5:00 pm Eastern Time. This amendment includes the entirety of the original SIR with an amended Section L replacing the original Section L. A Word version of the amended Section L is also provided with this update. Finally, SIR Section A has been incorporated into the Amendment 0001 version of the SIR. All other SIR terms and conditions, including the proposal due date, remain unchanged. Update 2 - The purpose of this update is to attach a revised Section A of the SIR, which corrects a typographical error located in the body. All other items and instructions found in Update 1, below, still apply. Update 1 - The purpose of this update is to provide Section A of the SIR. Interested Offerors must be sure to include a completed Section A with their proposal as part of Volume V - SIR Section and Miscellaneous. See Section L.5.2.5.5 of the SIR for further instructions. The due date for questions, and for submission of proposals, remain unchanged. Original Announcement - The purpose of this announcement it to post a Screening Information Request (SIR) for Instrument Landing System (ILS) Installation Demonstrations in support of AJM-32, Navigation Programs, AJM-3231, Ground Based Navigation Aids. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requires the replacement of a MK1D ILS to an ILS-420 system. The FAA may award up to three (3) individual contract awards in response to this SIR, with each contract awarding the work to perform one ILS replacement at a single project site. The potential project site will be a general aviation airport located in Kansas, Illinois, or Indiana. The exact airport location will be provided at time of contract award. This SIR is issued as a partial Small Business Set-Aside in accordance with the FAA Acquisition Management System (AMS). Please see the attached SIR for more information on how the FAA intends to conduct evaluations of proposals submitted by Small Businesses and Other Than Small Businesses. Please see the attached SIR and Pricing Model for further information including due dates for questions and proposals. SIR sections requiring offeror input, Sections K, L, and Attachments J-1, J-5, and J-7, are included in either Word of Excel format. Instructions for the submission of SIR Section A, (see SIR Section L.5.2.5.5 a), will be provided the during the week of September 9, 2024. Interested Offerors should monitor this announcement for updates on this matter. All questions must be in writing. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE! All questions must be submitted to Mr. Richard J. Simons at richard.j.simons@faa.gov AND to Mr. Haben Woldemichael at haben.woldemichael@faa.gov by September 10, 2024. All interested sources should first attempt to download the attached SIR document(s) on this website. If downloading is not possible, all requests for copies of SIR document(s) must be made in writing to the attention of the POCs in this paragraph and listed below. ## Award on USAspending - Recipient: Vmc, LLC (UEI DJF2Y1HE6JT6) - Contract: 693KA825C00016, definitive contract - Obligated: $618,771.04 - Competition: Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 5 offers received - Link: solicitation number 693KA824R00024 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 693KA8 (high confidence) - Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_693KA825C00016_6920_-NONE-_-NONE-/ - Recipient: Thales Usa, Inc. (UEI KN23E49QT1M9) - Contract: 693KA825C00018, definitive contract - Obligated: $353,577.00 - Competition: Full and Open Competition, 5 offers received - Link: solicitation number 693KA824R00024 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 693KA8 (high confidence) - Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_693KA825C00018_6920_-NONE-_-NONE-/ ## Publications - August 30, 2024: Solicitation, due September 30, 2024 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice d12c94fd1ee243a5bbb79dc7124a320d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d12c94fd1ee243a5bbb79dc7124a320d/view - September 10, 2024: Solicitation, due September 30, 2024 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice 8cd8f31581f6476ab622de07d8c807ae. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8cd8f31581f6476ab622de07d8c807ae/view - September 10, 2024: Solicitation, due September 30, 2024 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice ab3e0ece1224417ab862b92a2bbd6f85. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ab3e0ece1224417ab862b92a2bbd6f85/view - September 13, 2024: Solicitation, due September 30, 2024 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice 7e18c4f31bdd40ac9e6957d22a0e10af. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/7e18c4f31bdd40ac9e6957d22a0e10af/view - September 19, 2024: Solicitation, due October 11, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice a1fe616a39714c75b3b693a7b86ecc2b. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a1fe616a39714c75b3b693a7b86ecc2b/view ## Points of contact - Richard J. Simons, richard.j.simons@faa.gov - Haben Woldemichael, Haben.Woldemichael@faa.gov --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract and USAspending.gov award data. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/693ka824r00024.