**This notice has been amended on 7/21/2020 to incorporate the latest round of bidder's Q&A, amendment 0001 of the solicitation and the latest conformed copy of the soliciation. Please see attachment N00024-19-R-5414 PUBLIC Bidders Q_A 07-21-2020, N00024-19-R-5414 RFP Amendment 0001 7.21.20 and N00024-19-R-5414 RFP Conformed copy 7.21.20.**

**This notice has been amended on 7/9/2020 to incorporate the latest round of bidder's Q&A. Please see attachment N00024-19-R-5414 PUBLIC Bidders Q_A 07-09-2020.**

Offerors are hereby notified that the solicitation for the MK 9 Tracker-Illuminator System (TIS) Replacement Continuous Wave Tracking Illuminator (CWTI) requirement N00024-19-R-5414 has been posted.

Information related to the MK 9 TIS Replacement CWTI requirement was previously posted on 15 January 2020 under the pre-solicitation notice: MK 73 Mod 3 Transmitter Replacement, solicitation number N00024-19-R-5414. Please refer to this solicitation notice (N0002419R5414) and all subsequent updates/posts for the most current documents and information. All questions shall be submitted in accordance with the instructions found under Section L of this solicitation.

There will be classified attachments for the solicitation phase. Technical documents and other Government Furnished Information (GFI) will be provided by e-mail.

IMPORTANT: In order to receive GFI and be considered for contract award, each company must have a SECRET facility clearance before receipt of GFI. Therefore, prime contractors interested in bidding under any subsequent solicitation must be able to receive classified documents up to the SECRET level and must be a United States (U.S.) company or an independent U.S. subsidiary. Offerors must be a United States (U.S.) company or an independent U.S. subsidiary, although the Navy will consider foreign contractors acting as subcontractors to U.S. prime contractors. The export of defense articles, defense services, and related technical data is subject to the Arms Export Control Act and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and requires the issuance of an export license by the U.S. Department of State. Contractors interested in receiving these documents shall complete Attachment 1, DD Form 254 (Contract Security Classification Specification), Attachment L-4 (Unclassified Terms of Use Agreement), Attachment L-5 (Classified Terms of Use Agreement), and Attachment L-6 (Classified Material Request Form) attached to this solicitation notice. In addition, companies shall provide a current copy of their approved DD Form 2345, Military Critical Technical Data Agreement, verifying eligibility and authority to receive export-controlled information. Upon receipt, the Contracting Officer will be able to provide the requested documents. The Government will not provide sponsorship for new or upgraded personnel or facility clearances.

The above documents shall be submitted via email to the Contracting Officer, Ms. Akansha Anand at [email protected], with a copy to the following Point of Contact(s), Ms. Maggie Alston at [email protected] and Mr. Mark Urciuolo at [email protected].

DISCLAIMER: This notice is for information only, and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government to award contracts. Future updates and information will be announced via beta.SAM.gov under Contract Opportunities, and interested parties must comply with those announcements. Interested parties are responsible for checking beta.SAM.gov for updates to this notice. The Government will not reimburse respondents for any questions submitted or information provided as a result of this notice.