CIP New Scope under FY22 FC Production Contract

psis. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS AND NO CONTRACT SHALL BE AWARDED FROM THIS SYNOPSIS. Therefore, no proposals are being requested or accepted in response to this SSN. 5.0 Purpose In accordance with (IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 10, SSP is conducting market research to identify potential sources capable of successfully performing the Build, Inspect, Test, and delivery of fifty-three (53) United States (US) and United Kingdom (UK) Captain�s Interface Panel (CIP) Keylock Assemblies for SPALT 30365 (SSBN Fire Control Replacement System) under existing contract N0003022C1003. Effort shall be IAW with requirements as defined in Operational Directive (OD) 68238, Program Plan for the SSBN Replacement Fire Control System and Shipboard Data System, and the T9001-B checklist dated February 5, 2021, Fire Control Type, Production Phase. The contract type is Cost Plus Incentive Fee, Term Contract Line Item Number (CLIN). 6.0 White Paper Capability Statement Credentials a. SSP is seeking detailed, complete, and thorough White Paper capability statements from interested firms who can demonstrate and document, with evidentiary support, that they 1) possess the minimum qualifications and experience identified in paragraph 7.0 which are critical to the successful execution of the requirements, and 2) demonstrate recent and relevant experience, as the Prime contractor, performing the same/similar efforts of the same/similar scope, size, and complexity to the requirements identified in paragraph 8.0. Interested firms must demonstrate their existing capability, or potential to acquire the capability, to meet requirements by the time of contract award, estimated to be 30 March 2023. 6.1 Small Business Concerns IAW FAR Subpart 19.2 Polices, SSP seeks to provide maximum practicable opportunities in its acquisitions to small business, veteran-owned small business, service-disabled veteran-owned small business, HUB Zone small business, small disadvantaged business, and women-owned small business concerns. Small Business Concerns who possess the minimum qualifications and experience identified in paragraph 7.0 and who can demonstrate its concerns� capability (or ability to obtain the capability by the contract award date) to execute the complete requirements identified in paragraph 8.0, as well provide the requisite past performance experience detailed in Section 9.0, are encouraged to respond to this SSN. If a small business concern intends to partner with another entity, the small business concern must identify which specific efforts/tasks it intends to perform, as well as the specific efforts/tasks the partner will perform, with the substantiating data required in this SSN supporting the identified partnering roles and responsibilities. NOTE: 100% of the SSN requirements must be addressed in any submitted partnering submittal. A partnering submittal cannot merely state �We plan to team with XYZ Corporation� without supporting qualifications and experiential content. A letter of general intent from the named partner must be included with the SSN response. NOTE: In the event this contract is set aside for small business concerns, the small business concern agrees that it will be in strict compliance and conformance with the percentage payment limitations for services, supplies, or construction (as applicable) to subcontractors that are not similarly situated entities in accordance with FAR 52.219-14 Limitations on Subcontracting and state such in their response. 7.0 Minimum Qualifications / Experience Requirements Interested firms shall document and submit specific and evidenced / demonstrated possession of the minimum qualifications and experience requirements in the technical areas identified in bullets a through d below, which are critical to the successful execution of the requirements in paragraph 8.0. This experience shall be documented as specified in paragraph 9.0. a. Familiarity and recent experience in production of and/or conducting repairs of the U.S. Navy SSBN, Strategic Weapons System (SWS), specifically the Fire Control System and associated sub-systems; b. In-depth knowledge and experience working with the SSP ODs, SSP Instructions (SSPINST), and the SSP Technical Program management processes as outlined in the T9001-B document applicable under the base contract. c. Detailed knowledge and understanding of the interfaces between the Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile (SLBM) and SWS is required. d. Sufficient personnel trained, qualified, and experienced in the production of and completion of repairs to the SWS Fire Control System in conjunction with the SLBM Program. 8.0 Description of Requirements SSP requires the following under existing contract N0003022C1003: The Contractor shall deliver EOQ material for SPALT 30365 (SSBN FIRE CONTROL REPLACEMENT SYSTEM) � US/UK SSBN Replacement as defined in OD 68538, Program Plan for the SSBN Replacement Fire Control System and Shipboard Data System, and the T9001B checklist dated February 5, 2021, Fire Control Type, Production Phase. 1. Build, inspect, test, and deliver thirty-seven (37) US CIP Keylock Assemblies. 2. Build, inspect, test, and deliver sixteen (16) UK CIP Keylock Assemblies. 8.1 Quantity of Personnel Required / Place of Performance It is estimated two (2) Full Time Equivalent (FTE) personnel will be required to compete the effort as outlined, in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. 9.0 Evidentiary Qualifications/Experience Documentation Requirements Interested firms must possess the requisite minimum qualifications and experience identified in paragraph 7.0 and demonstrated relevant and recent experience as it relates to the requirements in paragraph 8.0. White Paper Capability statements must include all of the content and details identified below: 9.1 Minimum Qualifications / Experience Requirements Validation White Paper Capability statement submissions shall include a discrete section with the heading �Minimum Qualifications / Experience Requirements� and document, with specific information, each of the minimum qualifications identified in paragraph 7.0. This section may cite contract reference efforts detailed in Table A of paragraph 9.2 below provided that respondents provide context and rationale as to how that contract reference effort(s) demonstrate possession of the applicable Minimum Qualifications / Experience requirements of bullets a through d identified in paragraph 7.0 � or have capability of obtaining by contract award. 9.2 Relevant & Recent Experience / Supporting Narratives In addition to demonstrating possession of the requisite Minimum Qualifications / Experience requirements identified in paragraph 7.0 above (or have capability of obtaining by contract award), interested firms shall demonstrate relevant and recent experience performing the same or similar efforts and or completion tasks (as applicable) to the requirements in paragraph 8.0. Relevant experience is defined as performing efforts/tasks similar in scope, size, and complexity to the requirements in paragraph 8.0 with an annual incurred cost/expense of at least $442K. Recent experience is defined as work performed within 5 years of the SSN posting date. To substantiate the performance of relevant and recent efforts/tasks to the requirements in paragraph 8.0, White Paper Capability statements shall provide a list