The FAA has a requirement for Procurement Alaskan Satellite Telecommunications Infrastructure (ASTI) Maintenance and Support of the Satellite Carrier Monitoring System. This includes the necessary hardware, software, and support to replace the Glowlink Communications Technology carrier monitoring system.

Responses to this market survey will be used for informational purposes only. This is not a Screening Information Request or Request for Proposal of any kind. The FAA is not seeking nor accepting unsolicited proposals.

At this time the nature of the competition has not been determined. The FAA is seeking interest from the small business community for possible set-aside of all or part of the procurement. Responses are desired from any/all eligible small businesses, service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses or eligible socially and economically disadvantaged businesses that are certified by the SBA for participation in the SBAs 8(a) Program. FAA anticipates that any resultant Purchase Order will be a Fixed-Price contract.

The purpose of this market survey is to solicit statements of interest and capabilities from small businesses, in particular service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses and 8(a) certified firms, capable of providing the required items. This market survey is also being conducted in order to obtain the information necessary to determine whether adequate competition exists to set-aside the competition among small businesses, service disabled veteran-owned small businesses, or 8(a) certified firms.

The scope of work consists of providing the below part numbers.

PRODUCT CODE QTY
SSPECTRUM MONITORING SYSTEM, MODEL 1000, 4U, L-BAND 9
Spectrum Monitoring Database Server, R640 1
Spectrum Monitoring, Dell OptiPlex 5090 Micro Desktop, Monitor, and CPU Stand 7

This requirement also includes technical assistance. Location for install: Anchorage ARTCC, (ZAN) SACOM Facility and Fairbanks ATCT, (FAI) TRACON Facility

The principle North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this effort is 517410 Satellite Telecommunications, with a size standard of $44 million.

Interested vendors should submit the following documents to the point of contact listed at the bottom of this announcement:
1. Capability Statement - This document is limited to not more than six (6) pages and must identify:
(a) Dollar value and type of contracts where vendor has provided such repair services.
(b) Number of years in business providing the type of services required of this announcement.
A copy of the vendors SBA 8(a) Certification Letter, if applicable.

All responses to this market survey must be received by 5:00 p.m. CT on October 17, 2023. All submittals should be submitted in electronic format (email) to: Cilony.Alejandro@faa.gov.

The FAA will not pay for any information received or costs incurred in preparing the response to the market survey. Therefore any cost associated with the market survey submission is solely at the interested vendors expense.

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