ASR-11/STARS/ATCALS and SENSR Program Support
The U.S. Department of Transportation, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology, John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (Volpe Center), Cambridge, MA, intends to issue a solicitation for services for Airport Surveillance Radar Model 11 (ASR-11)/Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System (STARS), Air Traffic Control and Landing System (ATCALS), and Spectrum Efficient National Surveillance Radar (SENSR) Integration and Optimization Program Support, or "ASR-11/STARS/ATCALS and SENSR Program Support". The solicitation will be competed on an unrestricted, full and open basis to all qualified Offerors. The Government's intention is that a single contract award will be made from this solicitation. This procurement will be conducted in accordance with FAR Part 15, Contracting by Negotiation and the solicitation will be issued on an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) basis with the ability to issue firm fixed price or time and materials (T&M) task orders. The term of the ordering period of the resulting contract will be four (4) years from the date of award. The successful contractors will provide services in the following task areas:
Task 1: STARS Engineering and Integration Support
Task 2: STARS/ASR-11 Optimization
Task 3: SENSR Program Support
Task 4: Other ATCALS support
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 541330 - Engineering Services, with a small business size standard of 15.0 million. The estimated release date of the solicitation will be March 2019. Proposals will be due approximately 45 calendar days following the issuance of the solicitation. It is anticipated that a pre-proposal webinar will be held in conjunction with the RFP release. Complete details of the pre-proposal webinar will be provided in the solicitation.
The Volpe Center uses electronic commerce to issue a request for proposal (RFP) and amendments to RFP. Paper copies will not be made available. The solicitation and any documents related to this procurement will be available on the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) website: http://www.fbo.gov. Paper copies of these documents are not available and no hard copies will be mailed. The Government will not pay for any documentation provided in response to this synopsis and any documentation received will not be returned to the sender.
Prospective Offerors desiring to receive electronic notification of the solicitation posting and availability for downloading must register on the FBO website. Offerors are warned that when they register to receive solicitations, amendments, and other notices, it is their responsibility to provide an accurate and complete email address to the Government. The Government will make no additional effort to deliver information when the system indicates that transmissions cannot be delivered to the email address provided. For questions regarding the final solicitation, contact the Contract Specialist in writing by email at garry.morissette@dot.gov. ANY INQUIRIES VIA TELEPHONE WILL NOT BE HONORED.
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Garry G. Morissette, Contracting Specialist, Phone 6174943367, Email garry.morissette@dot.gov - Camille Hogan, Phone 6174943208, Email camille.hogan@dot.gov
