Request for Information (RFI) Fiber/Video Scope Kits used for surveillance andvisual inspection. DUE: 31 MARCH 2011. The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center (SPAWARSYSCEN) Atlantic, AdvancedTechnology Branch (Code 52130) is seeking information on commercialoff-the-shelf (COTS) fiber/video kits which are used for surveillance andvisual inspection. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) AuthorizedEquipment List (AEL) item number for this equipment is AEL# 02EX-00-KTFO, "Kit,Fiber Optic". The target audience for this information is the emergencyresponder community and all submittals should be suited to their specific needs. Review of this information is being performed for the DHS System Assessment andValidation for Emergency Responders (SAVER) Program, which aims to conductobjective comparative assessments and validation of commercial equipment andsystems and provide those results to the emergency responder community. Formore information on the SAVER Program, visit https://www.rkb.us/saver. All information received will be treated as public knowledge and may be used inSAVER Program documentation; therefore, vendors should not submit proprietaryinformation in response to this RFI. Specific information sought includes:1. Company information, including name, address, and URL.2. Whether the company is a manufacturer or distributor.3. A point of contact for follow-up information, and the point of contact'sphone number and e-mail address.4. Product name and a brief description (75 words or less).5. Cost information such as purchase price and General Services Administration(GSA) schedule information. The submitted information will be evaluated for inclusion in SAVER Projects.If a SAVER project on this type of equipment is executed, the equipmentselection will be based upon a number of factors, including emergency respondersurveys and responder focus group inputs. Consequently, follow-up requests forfeedback should not be made through Federal Business Opportunities postingagency. Vendors may be contacted following submission for more detailedproduct information. Vendor provided information may be reformatted forpublication in SAVER Program Documents. Submittals:Respondents are required to complete the attached product summary questionnaire(FiberVideo_Kits_RFI_pub.pdf) for each product following the instructions onthe first page of the questionnaire. NOTE: Summary questionnaire is located on SSC-LANT's e-commerce website. Toaccess the form - please use the hyperlink at the end of this announcement. The Technical Point of Contact is Allen Smith or(
[email protected]). This RFI is for information gathering and planning purposes only, and shouldnot be construed as a Request for Proposal (RFP) or solicitation of an offer.The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this RFI orotherwise pay for the information solicited. Submission of vendor informationconstitutes consent to publication of that information in SAVER Programdocumentation. E-mail your non-technical questions to the Contract Specialistas
[email protected]. NOTE: Summary questionnaire is located on SSC-LANT's e-commerce website. Toaccess the form - please use the hyperlink at the end of this announcement.