REQUEST FOR INFORMATION This is a REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) FOR A GPS AIDED HEADING AND REFERENCE SYSTEM. The Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division is conducting market research to determine the commercial availability of a GPS aided heading and reference system to incorporate into light weight payload packages. Responses are required to include the firm name, mailing address, telephone and facsimile numbers, World Wide Web (Internet) presence (if any), company size and whether or not your firm qualifies as a small business in any of the small business subcategories (e.g. Service Disabled Veteran-Owned (SDVOSB), Hubzone, 8(a), or Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB)), number of years performing related work and direct points of contact including e-mail addresses. Technical information documenting functional characteristics and test data to collaborate said characteristics should accompany any responses. Only written responses transmitted electronically, or by mail will be accepted. Electronically submitted responses on CD are preferred. Responses to this announcement should be received NO LATER THAN 18 May 2011. Respondents can send CDs and other data to: Commander Code 474300D, Attn: Sam Thompson, 1 Administration Circle, Building 00005, MS IWTO 6521, China Lake, CA 93555, or email to
[email protected]. This RFI is for information and planning purposes only. It does not constitute a solicitation and should not be construed as a commitment of any kind by the Government to issue a solicitation or ultimately award a contract. All information will be considered. This is not an Invitation for Bid (IFB), a Request for Quotation (RFQ) or a Request for Proposal (RFP). The Government will not provide payment for any information provided in response to this synopsis, nor will the Government return any data provided. All data will be for official Government use only. All proprietary or classified information will be treated appropriately. Point of Contact for this synopsis is LCDR Christina Allee. Phone 3017574651, E-mail
[email protected].