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SOURCES SOUGHT FOR

OPTICAL EQUIPMENT, PARTS, & ACCESSORIES

FOR FOREIGN MILITARY SALES (FMS)

Description

SOURCES SOUGHT FOR OPTICAL EQUIPMENT, PARTS, & ACCESSORIES

INTRODUCTION

The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG) on behalf of the Communications-Electronics Command Security Assistance Management directorate (CECOM SAMD) is issuing this Sources Sought notice as a means of conducting market research to identify potential sources having an interest in, industry technologies available and capability to fulfill FMS requirements.

The result of this sources sought/market survey will contribute to determining the method of procurement, if a requirement materializes. Based on the responses to this sources sought notice/market survey, this requirement may be set-aside for small businesses (in full or in part) or procured through full and open competition. Multiple awards may be made. All small business set-aside categories will be considered. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding submissions. The U.S. Government requests that interested parties submit a brief description of your company, your company’s solution, and your ability to meet potential system requirements.

DISCLAIMER

THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) TO BE SUBMITTED. 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 SOURCES SOUGHT/MARKET RESEARCH IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.

PROGRAM BACKGROUND

CECOM SAMD administers and manages FMS cases including requirements for Partner Nation. CECOM SAMD’s goal is to satisfy customer country requirements for OPTICAL EQUIPMENT, PARTS, & ACCESSORIES.

REQUIRED CAPABILITIES

The purpose of this market research/sources sought is to identify interested sources that are certified and able to provide requirements to Armenia.

System Requirements consist of:

3.1.1 Sentinel TNV. The contractor shall deliver forty-five (45) Sentinel TNV Night Vision Binoculars, Gen 3 Mil-Spec Un-filmed White Phosphor, each according to the models, descriptions, and quantities listed below:

Dimensions:4.5"(L) x 4.7"(W) x 2.9"(H) – Dovetail Installed,

4.5"(L) x 4.7"(W) x 4.0"(H) – Ball Detent Installed,

Weight: 20.8 oz. (Dovetail), 23.1 oz. (Ball Detent)

Finish: Matte Black or FDE, Corrosion Resistant

Power: One (1) CR123 3V Lithium Battery (Dovetail) or External

ANVIS Battery Pack (AA/CR123)

Battery Life: Approx. 30 Hours at Room Temp. w/ Standard CR123

Waterproof: 66'

Standards: MIL-STD-810F Compatible

Warranty: Lifetime of system, 10 Year on tubes

Operating Temp: -40°F to 113°F

Storage Temp: -58°F to 140°F

OPTICAL: ————————————————————

Generation: Gen3 U.S. OMNI VIII

Intensifier Tubes: L-3 MX10160 Infinity (x2)

Resolution: 64 lp/mm (Typical

Film: Thin-Film

Gate: Auto

Gain: Automatic Brightness Control

Magnification: 1X

FOV: 40º

Objective Lens: F/1.2

Ocular Lens: EFL 25mm

Diopter: +2 to -6

Focus: 9.8" to Infinity

ALSO Included:

1. Tube/System Data Sheet,

1. Soft Carry Case,

1. Operator’s Manual,

1 Neck Cord,

2 Objective & EP Lens Caps,

2 Eye Cups

2 Demist Shields

2 Sacrificial Windows

1 Tissue

1 Lithium AA Battery

1 Dovetail Mounting

1 Adapter,

1 Ball Detent Mounting Adapter

3.1.2 D790 Magnus. The contractor shall deliver ten (10) filmless D790 Magnus 6x Gen 3 Night Vision Rifle Scope Kits assembled with High Performance Auto Gated 64 lp/mm (SKU: BO-NS-790F-3BW-L3) according to the models, descriptions, and quantities below:

Kit includes:

D-790 Gen 3 Night Vision Rifle Scope with Manual Gain Control Feature

Mil-Std-1913 Picatinny Rail Mount System

Rubber Lens Cap

Rubber Eyepiece Lens Cover

Lens Cleaning Cloth

2 AA Batteries

Instruction manual in English

Soft Case

3.1.3 Trijicon Mini. The contractor shall deliver eighty-nine (89) Trijicon Electro-Optics REAP-IR/REAP-IR-2 Mini Thermal Scope (640 x 480), 35 mm according to the models, descriptions, and quantities listed below:

Includes:

Mini Picatinny Rail Mount System

USB-C to USB-C Cable

User Manual

Quick Reference Guide

2 CR123 Batteries

Trijicon Logo Sticker

Shuttered Eye Guard

Warranty Card

LENSPEN

Hard Case

3.1.4 Laser Range Finder. The contractor shall deliver six (6) PLR25C Laser Range Finder with kestrel ballistic.

3.1.5 NVD Bridge Mount. The contractor shall deliver one hundred (100) TNVC TNV/PVS-14-NPBM-D (Non-Powered Bridge Mount Dovetails).

Request responses MUST include Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) price and availability (P&A) information for the equipment described. If the customer has not yet identified system quantity requirements, request the P&A estimate provide single unit costs and costs for multiple units if the estimate includes quantity discounts.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Any resulting contract is anticipated to have a security classification level of Unclassified. Any resulting contract shall be compliant with the specialty metals restriction of the Berry Amendment (10 U.S.C. 2533a and 2533b) in accordance with DFARS clauses 252.225-7008 and 252.225-7009.

ELIGIBILITY

NAICS code

33314 Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing

Product Service Code (PSC)

5855 Night Vison Equipment

Federal Supply Code

13.4, Electronic & Communication Equipment — Night Vision Eq

SUBMISSION DETAILS

Interested sources should furnish the following information, in the format provided below: (1) Name and address of company, with Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code and Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number. Any interested company must be registered with Central Contractor Registration (CCR). (2) Point of Contact Name, Department, phone number, and email address. (3) Identify past and current services your company offers that exactly match the capabilities specified above. (4) Address your company's capability to act as a single provider for the hardware and services defined herein. If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated in order to deliver technical capability, organizations should address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements. No phone or email solicitations with regards to the status of any resulting request for proposal (RFP) will be accepted prior to its release.

Your response to this Sources Sought, including any capabilities statement(s), shall be electronically submitted to Contract Specialist, Leo Sydlik Jr., in either Microsoft Word or Portable Document Format (PDF), via email leo.j.sydlik.civ@army.mil no later than 4:00p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on January 5, 2023. Reference this source sought/synopsis number in the e-mail subject line and on all enclosed documents. Responses shall include documented capability to deliver required systems and services. Information and materials submitted in response to this request WILL NOT be returned. DO NOT SUBMIT CLASSIFIED MATERIAL. All data received in response to this Sources Sought that is marked or designated as corporate or proprietary will be fully protected from any release outside the Government.

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