AFRL/DO Camera Array System as Virtual Tower for SkyVision Test Site

Location: Ohio
Posted: Jul 22, 2025
Due: Jul 28, 2025
Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE
Type of Government: Federal
Category:
  • 58 - Communications, Detection and Coherent Radiation Equipment
Solicitation No: COMBO-AFRL-PZLEQ-2025-0015
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AFRL/DO Camera Array System as Virtual Tower for SkyVision Test Site
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Notice ID
COMBO-AFRL-PZLEQ-2025-0015
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SS-AFRL-PZLEQ-2025-0020
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DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tier
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Major Command
AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND
Sub Command
AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY
Office
FA2396 USAF AFMC AFRL PZL AFRL PZLE
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General Information View Changes
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Updated)
  • Updated Published Date: Jul 22, 2025 03:49 pm EDT
  • Original Published Date: Jun 26, 2025 10:50 am EDT
  • Updated Date Offers Due: Jul 28, 2025 05:00 pm EDT
  • Original Date Offers Due: Jul 28, 2025 05:00 pm EDT
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after date offers due
  • Updated Inactive Date: Aug 12, 2025
  • Original Inactive Date: Aug 12, 2025
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside:
  • Product Service Code: 5865 - ELECTRONIC COUNTERMEASURES, COUNTER-COUNTERMEASURES AND QUICK REACTION CAPABILITY EQUIPMENT
  • NAICS Code:
    • 334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
  • Place of Performance:
    Wright Patterson AFB , OH 45433
    USA
Description

GENERAL STATEMENT:



This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items issued by the Air Force Research Laboratory/PZLEQ, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation being issued for the requirement described herein.





SOLICITATION INFORMATION



Solicitation Number: COMBO-AFRL-PZLEQ-2025-0015



[X] Request for Quotation (RFQ) [ ] Request for Proposal (RFP) [ ] Invitation for Bid (IFB)



Site visits will be made available on:



Tuesday July 15, 2025 @ 9:00am ET



Wednesday July 16, 2025 @ 9:00am ET



Thursday July 17, 2025 @ 9:00am ET



Interested parties shall contact Bill Hack, william.hack.1@us.af.mil, for site visit coordination no later than Thursday July 10, 2025 @ 12:00pm ET to allow for coordination between the interested party and Government.





REGULATION IDENTIFICATION:



This solicitation and the incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2025-03 Effective 17 Jan 2025





NOTICE OF SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE:



Set-aside Type: Not Applicable



NAICS Size Standard: 334511





LISTING/DESCRIPTION OF ITEMS:



CLIN #: 0001



QTY: 1



UNIT: Each



DESCRIPTION:



One (1) camera array system to cover terminal operation at low altitude in the immediate airport airspace. The system should enhance SkyVision Ground-Based Detect and Avoid (GBDAA) effectiveness and coverage by integrating a visual component supporting for transitioning aircraft operations to the radar coverage floor. The system expands the role of “electronic observer” that was validated with SkyVision in a radar environment to show how EO/IR sensors can replace the “visual observer”. The objective of this system is to perform terminal aircraft operations of an uncrewed aircraft supported by EO/IR technology.



Requirements/Salient Characteristics:




  • Provides 3-D positioning and 360 coverage

  • High probability of detection, tracking continuity and target/track (ID, altitude, speed, heading, etc.) information for crewed airborne aircraft

  • ADS-B capability installed and operational correlating flight track information with visual aircraft

  • Detection range of approximately 4 miles

  • Low failure rate

  • Standard power requirements (110/220 VAC 50/60 Hz)

  • Installation, integration (Integration means getting equipment installed and working and demonstrating the remote operation (Requirement 9) and that the data interface can be sent to another location (Requirement 10)., and training support required (Installation location slides attached). The installation, integration, and training support phases shall be proposed as individual tasks, options, or combined, but must be clearly addressed. Contractor’s preference on how they wish to cost these phases.

  • Camera controls need to be operated remotely.

  • Supports standard ASTERIX data interface to multiple locations.

  • Environmental Protection for the system

  • Training and maintenance plan options.

  • The contractor will need to coordinate with Springfield-Beckley Airport on mounting and structural requirements for installing their equipment on the tower. This may require an engineering study of the acceptable loads on the tower itself.





DELIVERY INFORMATION:



FOB: [X] Destination



[ ] Origin



Place of Delivery:



AFRL/DOM



Richard Fox c/o William Hack



1323 W. Blee Road



Springfield, Oh 45502



Requested Date of Delivery:



As soon as possible. Include lead time/delivery date in response.





INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS:



The provision at FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors – Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Sep 2023), applies to this acquisition.



Addenda:



N/A



EVALUATION OF OFFERS:



The provision at FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Nov 2021), will be used to evaluate quotes received.



The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose quote conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered.



The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers:



Lowest Price Technically Acceptable



(1) Price



(2) Technical Acceptability



(a) In order for this quote to be considered “Technically Acceptable” it must meet all specification requirements in the Statement of Work.



Offerors shall assume that the Government has no prior knowledge of its facilities, capabilities, and experience and will base the evaluation solely on the information presented in the Offeror’s proposal.



The Government reserves the right to award all, some, or none, of the items listed in this solicitation. The Government reserves the right to resolicit if results garner only one qualifying quote, if it’s determined to be in the best interests of the Government.





OFFEROR REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS:



Offerors must include a completed copy of the provision at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications -- Commercial Products and Commercial Services (May 2024), with your quote.




  • If offeror has completed annual representations and certifications in System for Award Management (SAM), then only paragraph (b) needs to be submitted with quote.

  • If offeror has not completed annual representations and certifications in SAM then paragraphs (c-v) need to be submitted.





CONTRACT TERMS & CONDITIONS:



The clause at FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Nov 2023), applies to this acquisition.



Addenda:



N/A





REQUIRED TERMS & CONDITIONS TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR ORDERS:



The clause at FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executive Orders -- Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Jan 2025), applies to this acquisition.



The following clauses are incorporated via paragraph (a) and considered applicable to this acquisition:



Clause Number



Clause Title



FAR 52.203-19



Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements



FAR 52.204-23



Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kapersky Lab Covered Entities



FAR 52.204-25



Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment



FAR 52.209-10



Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations



FAR 52.219-28



Post Award Small Business Program Representation



FAR 52.222-3



Convict Labor



FAR 52.222-19



Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies



FAR 52.222-50



Combating Trafficking in Persons



FAR 52.223-18



Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving



FAR 52.225-1



Buy American--Supplies



FAR 52.225-13



Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases



FAR 52.232-33



Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer- System for Award Management



FAR 52.232-40



Providing Accelerated payments to Small Business Subcontractors



FAR 52.233-3



Protest After Award



FAR 52.233-4



Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim





The following clauses are incorporated via paragraph (b) {add paragraph c for services} and considered applicable to this acquisition:





Clause Number



Clause Title



FAR 52.203-6 Alt I



Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government



FAR 52.204-27



Prohibition on a ByteDance Covered Application



FAR 52.209-6



Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting With Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment



FAR 52.209-9



Updates of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility Matters



(If contract is > $600,000 and offeror checked “has” in paragraph (b) of provision 52.209-7)



FAR 52.219-8



Utilization of Small Business Concerns



FAR 52.219-9



Small Business Subcontracting Plan



FAR 52.219-16



Liquidated Damages – Subcontracting Plan



FAR 52.219-28



Post Award Small Business Program Representation



FAR 52.222-3



Convict Labor



FAR 52.222-19



Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies



FAR 52.222-35



Equal Opportunity for Veterans



FAR 52.222-36



Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities



FAR 52.222-37



Employment Reports on Veterans



FAR 52.222-50



Combating Trafficking in Persons



FAR 52.222-54



Employment Eligibility Verification



FAR 52.223-18



Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving



FAR 52.223-23



Sustainable Products and Services



FAR 52.225-1



Buy American--Supplies



FAR 52.225-13



Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases



FAR 52.226-8



Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving



FAR 52.232-33



Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer- System for Award Management



FAR 52.240-1



Prohibition on Unmanned Aircraft Systems Manufactured or Assembled by American Security Drone Act-Covered Foreign Entities



FAR 52.242-5



Payments to Small Business Subcontractors





ADDITIONAL CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS:



(1) Offeror shall include all warranty requirements and documentation with quote.



(2) Offerors shall identify how long the quote is valid.





Additional provisions and clauses applicable to this requirement:



Clause or Provision



Clause/Provision Number



Clause/Provision Title



Clause



FAR 52.203-19



Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements



Provision



FAR 52.204-7



System for Award Management



Provision



FAR 52.204-8



Annual Representations and Certifications



Clause



FAR 52.204-13



System for Award Management Maintenance



Clause



FAR 52.209-6



Protecting the Government's Interest When Subcontracting With Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment



Clause



FAR 52.232-39



Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations



Clause



FAR 52.232-40



Providing Accelerated payments to Small Business Subcontractors



Clause



FAR 52.246-16



Responsibility for Supplies



Clause



FAR 52.247-34



F.O.B. Destination



Provision



FAR 52.252-1



Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference



(Fill-in Text)



- https://www.acquisition.gov/



Clause



FAR 52.252-2



Contract Clauses Incorporated by Reference



(Fill-in Text)



- https://www.acquisition.gov/



Clause



DFARS 252.203-7000



Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials



Clause



DFARS 252.203-7002



Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights



Provision



DFARS 252.203-7005



Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials



Clause



DFARS 252.204-7003



Control of Government Personnel Work Product



Provision



DFARS 252.204-7004, Alt A,



System for Award Management Alternate A



Provision



DFARS 252.204-7008



Compliance with Safeguarding Covered Defense Information Controls ***(Required if contract is not for a COTS item)***



Clause



DFARS 252.204-7012



Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting ***(Required if contract is not for a COTS item)***



Provision



DFARS 252.204-7019



Notice of NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment Requirements ***(Required if contract is not for a COTS item)***



Clause



DFARS 252.204-7020



NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment Requirements ***(Required if contract is not for a COTS item)***



Clause



DFARS 252.204-7015



Notice of Authorized Disclosure of Information for Litigation Support



Clause



DFARS 252.223-7008



Prohibition of Hexavalent Chromium



Clause



DFARS 252.225-7001



Buy American and Balance of Payments Program



Clause



DFARS 252.225-7002



Qualifying Country Sources as Subcontractors



Clause



DFARS 252.225-7048



Export-Controlled Items



Clause



DFARS 252.232-7003



Electronic Submission of Payment Requests



Clause



DFARS 252.232-7006



Wide Area Workflow Payment Instructions



Clause



DFARS 252.232-7010



Levies on Contract Payments



Clause



DFARS 252.225-7012



Preference for Certain Domestic Commodities



Clause



DFARS 252.243-7001



Pricing of Contract Modifications



Clause



DFARS 252.244-7000



Subcontracts for Commercial Items



Clause



AFFARS 5352.201-9101



Ombudsman



(Fill-in Text)



Ombudsman: AFRL/PK Director



Alternate Ombudsman: AFRL/PK Deputy Director



1864 Fourth St



Wright-Patterson AFB OH 45433-7130



937-904-9700



Afrl.pk.workflow@us.af.mil





DPAS APPLICABILITY:



This requirement is not applicable to the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS).





SOLICITATION CLOSING INFORMATION:



Quotes are due by: Monday 28 July 2025 @ 5:00 PM ET.



Quotes must be received by the closing date stated above. Submit quotes by email.





POINT OF CONTACT:



The point of contact for this acquisition for any questions and for submission of quotes is:



Name: Jason B. Sav



Title: Contract Specialist



Email: jason.sav@us.af.mil


Attachments/Links
Contact Information
Contracting Office Address
  • CP 937 713 9906 2130 8TH ST BLDG 45
  • WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB , OH 45433-7541
  • USA
Primary Point of Contact
Secondary Point of Contact


History

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Jun 26, 2025[Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Original)] AFRL/DO Camera Array System as Virtual Tower for SkyVision Test Site
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