Request For Information (RFI): Modi Sustainment

GENERAL INFORMATION:

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 promise to issue an RFP in the future. No formal solicitation package is available. The Market Research Solicitation Number W56KGY-23-R-DK02 has been assigned for reference purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation for bids or proposals. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the United States Government to contract for any supply or service whatsoever. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary; the United States Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the United States Government.

Interested parties may identify their capability to meet all or portions of the requirements by submitting: A white paper, technical data, qualification and certification test data, logistics documentation and/or past performance data. Data must be provided to this office not later than 5:00 PM Eastern Standard Time on August 29, 2023. Only responses received by this date will be considered.

The U.S. Army Contracting Command (ACC) at Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG), MD, and Product Lead Electronic Attack (PL EA) is conducting this RFI to identify potential sources for the sustainment of the Modi as described below on behalf of Program Executive Officer (PEO) Intelligence & Electronic Warfare & Surveillance (IEW&S), Program Manager (PM) Electronic Warfare and Cyber (EW&C), Product Lead Electronic Attack (PL EA).

REQUIREMENTS:

The purpose of this RFI is to identify sources with a ready capability to provide sustainment and procurement services for the Modi system at the time of contract award. Limitations: The Government does not own complete detailed design/fabrication documentation, software source code, or the technical data package for the Modi system listed above to provide to a third party. Technical data is the property of the original equipment manufacturer, Sierra Nevada Corporation, Sparks, NV.

The security requirements for this effort will be as follows: SECRET facility clearance and SECRET safeguarding capability.

ACC-APG is seeking the following information:

1.            Company Name, Contact Name, Position, Telephone, Email, and Company URL.

2.            Corporate capability to include available facilities to execute requirements, Facility Clearance and safeguarding levels, Cage code, and DUNs number.          

3.            PL EA anticipates a requirement for sustainment and procurement:

• • Provide Sustainment support
  • Provide the ability to procure spare parts
  • Allow for the mechanism to explore the extended capability of the Modi
  • Supports both Dismounted and Mounted Modi portfolio
  • Material and Software Maintenance Services
  • Field Service Support
  • Training Support Services
  • Safety
  • Operators Manual
  • Program Management
  • Security
  • Contractor Manpower Reporting.
  • Field testing