REQUEST FOR INFORMATION SAM
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REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) QUESTIONNAIRE
MISHAP ANALYSIS & ANIMATION FACILITY (MAAF)
FLIGHT RECORDER DOWNLOAD SOLUTIONS ACQUISITION AND SUSTAINMENT
Section 1: Corporate & Business Profile
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1.1 Company Information: Provide your organization’s legal name, CAGE code, UEI, address, primary point of contact (name, phone, email), and web address. 1.2 Business Size & Socioeconomic Status: Specify your business size under NAICS Code 541330 (Engineering Services) or 541511 (Custom Computer Programming Services). Indicate all applicable small business designations (e.g., Small Business, 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB).
1.3 Contracting Vehicles: List any current GSA Multiple Award Schedules (MAS), IDIQs, GWACs, or DoD-wide contract vehicles (e.g., NASA SEWP) through which your services can be procured
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Section 2: Technical & Engineering Capabilities
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2.1 Raw Flash & CCA Extraction Methodologies: Describe industry-standard commercial methodologies, tooling, and hardware interface standards for conducting bench-level Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) memory extractions. Specifically address practices involving desoldered flash memory chips, 3V/5V NOR/NAND flash arrays, and damaged solid-state Crash Survival Memory Units (CSMUs).
2.2 Flight Recorder Interface Experience: Describe your organization's experience interfacing with and processing raw binary data from flight recorder systems. Please indicate your level of familiarity with systems from the following OEMs: • General Electric (GE): KVADR, DAU/ECSMU, IDAR / Refreshed IDAR, legacy CSFDR/SFDR/SAU/CSMU.
• L3Harris / Acron: SRVIVR, F-22 CSMU, F-35 CSMU, FA2100 series, FA2300 MADRAS, FA5003 CVR.
• Curtiss-Wright: CVFDR, CSR.
• Mercury Mission Systems: HH-60W FDR.
• Honeywell / Allied Signal: SSFDR, SSCVR 30/120.
• Universal Avionics: CVR-120, FDR.
• Fairchild: F1000, A200S.
2.3 Decompression, Transcription & Data Integrity: Explain how commercial download solutions typically ensure bit-exact raw extractions. How does industry ensure these extractions map seamlessly to OEM-native transcription and decompression software tools without data corruption?
Section 3: Software, System Architecture & Data Rights
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3.1 Operating Systems & Licensing Verification: What operating systems (e.g., Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Windows) do your existing tools and drivers natively support? How does your software handle license verification and updates in a strictly air-gapped, standalone network environment?
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