Forward Nacelle Sling, P/N: B003310M05069-0001

Amendment 0001

The purpose of this solicitation amendment is to;

1. Incorporate Technical Criteria that Offerors shall be required to include with their submitted offers. A description of this Technical Criteria has been added to:
   • Section L, Contents of Proposal, under 5.0 Technical Description; and
   • Section M, Evaluation Factors for Award, under 3.0 Technical Description
2. Adds DFARS clause 252.225-7007, Prohibition on Acquisition of Certain Items from Communist Chinese Military Companies.
3. This amendment extends the quotation submittal due date from 9 May 2024 to 4 June 2024.

This requirement is for the Forward Nacelle Sling, P/N: B003310M05069-0001, NSN: 1730-667-3361 for the MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Air Systems (UAS) Program in support of the United States Navy. See attached solicitation and solicitation attachments for further requirements and instructions.

This procurement will be competed as a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside. Interested Small Business vendors must be registered as "ACTIVE" in the SAM website in order to be considered for award. Offerors will be required to submit their proposals by email to the primary point of contact listed on the solicitation.

DFARS Provision 252.204-7019 and DFARS Clauses 252.204-7020 and 252.204-7021 are applicable to this requirement. Interested vendors shall verify that summary level scores of a current NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment (i.e., not more than 3 years old) are posted in the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) (https://www.sprs.csd.disa.mil/) for all covered contractor information systems relevant to the requirement. If an interested vendor does not have summary level scores of a current NIST SP 800-171 DoD posted in SPRS, it may conduct and submit a Basic Assessment electronically to webptsmh@navy.mil for posting to SPRS in the format identified in paragraph (d) in DFARS Provision 252.204-7019. A current assessment in SPRS is a requirement for award. As a result of the timeline contemplated for this acquisition, it is recommended that interested vendors take all necessary steps to ensure that these requirements are satisfied at the earliest possible opportunity.

A Technical Data Package is available for this solicitation. To receive copies of the TDP, interested offerors must be U.S. DoD Contractors and must provide the primary point of contact (Mr. Alexander Buchan) with a copy of their current form DD2345, Militarily Critical Data Agreement. Instructions to request the TDP can also be found within the solicitation.