Sources Sought Solicitation - ULTRALink (Canada)

SOURCES SOUGHT FOR ULTRALINK TACTICAL MODEMS AND ASSOCIATED CABLES

FOR FOREIGN MILITARY SALES (FMS)

INTRODUCTION

The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG) on behalf of the Communications-Electronics Command Security Assistance Management Directorate (CECOM SAMD) is issuing this Sources Sought notice as a means of conducting market research to identify potential sources having an interest in, industry technologies available and qualified to fulfill requirements for the delivery of ULTRALink Tactical Modems (NSN 5895-01-672-0529), and associated cables. This effort is in support of a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) case for the country of Canada.
The result of this sources sought/market survey will contribute to determining the method of procurement, if a requirement materializes. Based on the responses to this sources sought notice/market survey, this requirement may be set-aside for small businesses (in full or in part) or procured through full and open competition. All small business set-aside categories will be considered. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding submissions. The U.S. Government requests that interested parties submit a brief description of your company, your company’s solution, and your ability to meet potential system requirements.

DISCLAIMER

THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) TO BE SUBMITTED. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A

SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE

GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS

UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS

ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES

TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS

SOURCES SOUGHT/MARKET RESEARCH IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.

PROGRAM BACKGROUND

CECOM SAMD administers and manages FMS cases in support of partner nations. CECOM SAMD’s goal is to satisfy requirements for supplying ULTRALink Tactical Modems and associated cables identified in the Required Capabilities section for the country of Canada.

REQUIRED CAPABILITIES

The purpose of this market research/sources sought is to identify sources that are qualified and able to provide all or portions of the following equipment: •
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One Hundred (100) ULTRALink Tactical Modems (NSN 5895-01-672-0529) Two Hundred (200) ULTRALink Universal Serial Bus (USB) Cables (NSN 5995-01-6787971)