Federal Bid

Last Updated on 09 Jun 2018 at 8 AM
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Newport Rhode island

Micro UUV

Solicitation ID N66604-18-P-2208
Posted Date 21 May 2018 at 4 PM
Archive Date 09 Jun 2018 at 5 AM
NAICS Category
Product Service Code
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Contracting Office Not Specified
Agency Department Of Defense
Location Newport Rhode island United states 02841
This is a combined synopsis and solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Request for Quotation (RFQ) number is N66604-18-Q-2208.

Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Division Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) intends to purchase a micro Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (UUV) on a firm fixed price, sole source basis from Riptide Autonomous Solutions, LLC as follows:  

CLIN#

Description

Quantity

0001

Deep micro-UUV

System complete: 124 mm in diameter, capable of conducting ocean operations to 6000-meter depths at periods up to 44 hours at 2 knots with no payload.

System includes: one µUUV vehicle with 520 mm dry center section space available in front or in rear of battery pack for payload ; Sparton M1 MEMS AHRS Navigation System; Altimeter and pressure sensor installed; Open Source firmware or software installed; One 266 mm long AA Battery Module; Payload Clearance diameter; Field Spares Kit; Operations Manual; 60 Day Warranty

1 each

0002

Emergency Pinger, Dukane Model DKM 502/90; 6000 m depth rating, 90-day operating life; water activated on/off switch; mounted on hull

1 each

0003

Iridium Communications, UUV installation including antenna and vehicle electronics

1 each

0004

Case, Vehicle, Reusable Storage Case, sized for payload modified vehicle

1 each

                             

Riptide Autonomous Solutions, LLC (Pembroke, MA CAGE Code: 7BJ11) is the only known source for this item.   It is the only company able to provide a UUV with a diameter of less than 6" and depth rating of 6,000 meters or greater.

This requirement is being solicited as a sole source, unrestricted requirement under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 334511, as concurred with by the NUWCDIVNPT Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP). The Small Business Size Standard is 1,250 employees.  All responsible sources may submit a quotation that will be considered by our agency.

F.O.B. Destination Naval Station Newport, Newport, RI.

Incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-95. FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items applies. FAR 52.212-4 "Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items," 52.212-5 "Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statues or Executive Orders-Commercial Items," 52.209-11 "Representation by Corporations Regarding Delinquent Tax also apply to this solicitation." DFARS 252.204-7008 "Compliance with Safeguarding Covered Defense Information Controls," 252.204-7009 "Limitations on the Use or Disclosure of Third-Party Contractor Reported Cyber Incident Information," 252.204-7012 "Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting," and 252.204-7015 "Notice of Authorized Disclosure of Information for Litigation Support" apply to this solicitation.

The following addenda or additional terms and conditions apply: Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) rating of DO-C9, and Electronic and Information Technology Accessibility Requirements do not apply to this requirement in accordance with FAR 39.204 (b).  This solicitation requires registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to award, pursuant to applicable regulations and guidelines.  Registration information can be found at www.sam.gov.  

Full text of incorporated FAR/DFARS clauses and provisions are available at www.acquisition.gov/far.

Offers must be submitted via email to [email protected]. Offers must be received on or before 2:00 p.m. on 25 May 2018. For questions pertaining to this acquisition, please contact Beata Jones by email: [email protected].

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