Solid State 400hz Frequency Transformer

This Request for Information (RFI) is being issued solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute an Invitation for Bids (IFB), a Request for Proposals (RFP), a Request for Quotations (RFQ) or an indication that the Government will contract for any of the items and/or services contained in this notice. In accordance with FAR 52.215-3, Request for Information or Solicitation for Planning Purposes, the Government will not pay for any information/items submitted in response to the RFI. No determination as to the viability of this potential requirement has been made at this point and there is currently no solicitation for this effort.

A. BACKGROUND

The purpose of this RFI is to conduct Market Research regarding a contracting effort to procure a Solid State 400Hz Frequency Transformer for the test stands for the F22 and F16 Aircraft and the Viper Operational Flight Procedure (OFP) Integration and Debug (VOID) project.

B. PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

The Contractor shall provide a Controlled Systems 400Hz Solid State Frequency Converter or equal (Please see attached PD/Equipment List)

Section 1: Company Profile (please limit this section to a single page)

1. Please describe your company’s general experience with Frequency Converters for Military Aircraft Test Labs.

2. Describe similar products offered to the Government.

3. What is your business size and type (i.e., small, woman-owned, veteran-owned, etc.) assuming NAICS code:   335311                        

Section 2: Capability (please limit this section to no more than two pages)

5. Is your company an authorized reseller of Controlled Systems?

Section 3: Proposed Approach (please limit this section to a single page)

7. Would you recommend a different NAICS Code than 335311.

8. This will be a firm-fixed price contract.

9. Please provide a simple outline and schedule (lead time) for this effort.

10. If subcontracting is a part of the solution, what percentage will be subcontracted?

11. Can you provide a total cost estimate for this contract?

Section 4: Additional Comments/Information (please limit this section to a single page)

12. Please provide any comments/questions regarding this effort.

13. Interested vendors must request documents from the Contracting Officer, Audrey Armstrong, audrey.armstrong.4@us.af.mil or Contract Specialist, Richard Hales, richard.hales.1@us.af.mil.  Documents will be distributed only to SAM.gov registered DOW contactors.