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This is a combined synopsis and solicitation for commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6-Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Items, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This notice will be posted for less than 15 days in accordance with FAR 5.203(a)(2). Request for Quotation (RFQ) number is N66604-23-Q-0278.

The Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport has a requirement for Fiber Optics training as follows: Termination and Test; Fusion Splicing.

This procurement is intended as full and open and will be solicited on an unrestricted basis as concurred with by the NUWCDIVNPT Office of Small Business (OSBP). The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this acquisition is 611699. The Small Business Size Standard is $16.5 million dollars.

*Any offerors must be on the Navy Shipboard Certified Fiber Optics Trainers List (CFOTL)*

CLIN 0001: Fiber Optics Testing and Termination Training in accordance with the Statement of Work. Period of Performance from time of contract award to 09/30/2023.

CLIN 0002: Fiber Optics Fusion Splicing Training in accordance with the Statement of Work. Period of Performance from time of contract award to 09/30/2023.

CLIN 0003: Option 1 for Fiber Optics Testing and Termination Training in accordance with the Statement of Work. Period of Performance from time of contract award to 09/30/2023.

CLIN 0004: Option 2 for Fiber Optics Testing and Termination Training in accordance with the Statement of Work. Period of Performance from time of contract award to 09/30/2023.

CLIN 0005: Option 3 for Fiber Optics Testing and Termination Training in accordance with the Statement of Work. Period of Performance from time of contract award to 09/30/2023.

CLIN 0006: Option 4 for Fiber Optics Fusion Splicing Training in accordance with the Statement of Work. Period of Performance from time of contract award to 09/30/2023.

Training location shall be at NUWCDIVNPT in Newport, RI 02842.

Incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2023-02. The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors Commercial Items applies to this solicitation. The provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Items applies to this solicitation. Clauses FAR 52.204–24, Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment, 52.204–25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment, 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items and 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Commercial Items apply to this solicitation. The provision at DFARS 252.204-7008, Compliance with Safeguarding Covered Defense Information Controls applies to this solicitation. Clause 252.204-7009, Limitations on the Use or Disclosure of Third-Party Contractor Reported Cyber Incident Information, and Clause 252.204-7012, Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting, apply to this solicitation, 252.204-7019 Notice of NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment Requirements, 252.204-7020 NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment Requirements (Attached), DFARS 252.223-7999 Ensuring Adequate COVID-19 Safety Protocols for Federal Contractors.

In order to be determined technically acceptable; (1) the offeror must provide the required services in accordance with the above CLIN structure, Statement of Work, and specifications.; (2) the Government may consider past performance information in accordance with DFARS Provision 252.213-7000 where negative information within SPRS may render a quote being deemed technically unacceptable.

Offerors must be registered in System for Award Management (SAM) prior to award. Registration information can be found at https://www.sam.gov.

The Government’s preferred method of payment is via Wide Area Workflow (WAWF).

Please provide a quote no later than Wednesday, April 5, 2023 at 1400 EST to franklin.k.patton2.civ@us.navy.mil. The quote must have a validity of at least 30 days.

If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to contact me. Thank you.

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