Undersea Warfare Combat Systems Product Support   6

UPDATED SYNOPSIS:

This posting contains a PDF file that provides responses to questions received from Industry with regards to the draft solicitation.

ORIGINAL SYNOPSIS

The Program Executive Office for Integrated Warfare Systems, Undersea Systems Program Office (PEO IWS 5.0) welcomes interested firms to attend an Undersea Warfare (USW) Combat Systems Product Support Industry Day on 28 July 2021 at Systems Planning and Analysis (SPA), Inc. 20 M Street S.E., Washington, D.C. 20003. Virtual attendance will also be available. This event will offer attendees a programmatic of the SQQ-89 program, the anticipated requirements in solicitation N0002421R5231, and the contracting approach for this procurement. Following the PEO IWS 5.0 presentation, attendees will also have the opportunity to participate in one-on-one sessions with the Government. The Government encourages participation from small and small disadvantaged businesses.

Advance registration is required to attend any aspect of this Industry Day. The number of attendees is restricted to a maximum of six (6) persons per firm for the presentation and one-on-one sessions, if applicable. Each firm interested in participating in this Industry Day must complete the following:

Submit a visit request no later than 23 July 2021 to SPA, Inc.:

Systems Planning and Analysis (SPA)

20 M Street SE, Suite 800

Washington, DC 20003

Phone: (703) 399-8100

Fax: (703) 399-8110

Cage Code: 7L563

JPAS SMO Code: 7L5634 (Note: the SMO Code will appear with SPA's Alexandria

address)

POC: Marty McGuirk (703) 399-8117

Security POC: Sarah Sandoval (703) 399-8108 (ssandoval@spa.com)

Submit a completed copy of the SQQ-89 Industry Day registration form (Attachment 1 to this notice) no later than 21 July 2021 via e-mail to joshua.tuxhorn@navy.mil and stephanie.little@navy.mil. Please reference [Company Name] SQQ-89 Industry Day Registration in the subject line of the message.

Prospective attendees must provide the requested information in advance in order to ensure admission to the Industry Day. Details on the Industry Day will be provided to registered participants.

The SQQ-89 Industry Day registration form provides firms an opportunity to request a one-on-one session with the Government as part of this Industry Day. The Government will contact interested firms directly to schedule the session. Firms shall provide their own teleconference number secure line to the Government for use in the one-on-one sessions if virtual attendance is selected. The Industry Day will commence at 1100 EDT on the day of the event. The Industry Day includes the program briefing throughout the morning, a mid-day break, followed by the pre-scheduled one-on-one sessions in the afternoon. Further details regarding the Industry Day schedule will be provided directly to registered attendees as part of the briefing.

The Government encourages prospective attendees to submit questions about the SQQ-89 program and this particular procurement at Industry Day. No Classified questions will be accepted. The Government, at its discretion, may address these questions on Industry Day and/or subsequently post written responses on the Governmentwide point of entry. Submit questions in writing to joshua.tuxhorn@navy.mil and stephanie.little@navy.mil using Attachment J-12. Please reference [Company Name] Questions for SQQ-89 Industry Day in the subject line of the message.

This notice is not a request for proposals. This notice is for information only and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government to solicit contractual offers or award contracts. The Government is not soliciting, nor will it accept, proposals as a result of this notice. If a competitive solicitation is issued in the future, it will be announced via the GPE, and interested parties must comply with that announcement. The Government will not reimburse respondents for any questions submitted or information provided as a result of this notice. This is not a solicitation or a promise to issue a solicitation, and this information is subject to modification and in no way binds the Government to award a contract.