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This specification was developed to articulate and document the requirements for equipment and incidental materials and services to support the Integrated Communications Terminal (ICT) for the IC Voice System onboard Navy Fleet ships. It is being sent to industry in order to identify potential manufacturing sources. The ICT currently used on Navy ships (CVNs, LHA/LHDs and LCCs) meets all required shipboard red/black communications systems. The IC Voice System includes the Integrated Voice Communication Network (IVCN), AN/STC-4(V) systems, and Integrated Communication Advance Networks (ICAN). The ICT supports the tactical and command and control communications systems on and off the ship. It provides interior black communications and red communications (tactical). The ICT interfaces between IC voice systems and the tactical communications systems. Shipboard environmental conditions testing requirements include the following: Altitude - MIL-STD-810E, Method 500.3, Procedure 1, 15,000 feet, non-operating Humidity - MIL-STD-810E, Method 507.3, Procedure 1 Cycle 1, 10 Cycles Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) - MIL-STD-461D/MIL-STD-462: CE102, CS101, CS114, CS116, RE101, RE102, RS101 and RS103 Enclosure testing MIL-STD-108 (Drip-proof 45 degrees) Low temperature MIL-STD-810E, Method 502.3 (Operating, Procedure II, 0C), (Storage, Procedure I, -40C) High temperature MIL-STD-810E, Method 501.3 (Operating, Procedure II, +50 C), (Storage, Procedure I, +70C) Vibration MIL-STD-167-1, Type I, 4Hzto 50Hz, mounted in a vibration-isolated console or fixture Shock MIL-S-901D, Grade A, Class 1, Type A lightweight deck-mounted equipment when mounted in a shock-isolated console or fixture. The integrated terminal shall impose TEMPEST Isolation between Red and Black External Ports in accordance with Navy IA-PUB-5239-31/July 2001, Information Assurance Shipboard Red/Black Installation Publication, Appendix B, paragraph B.1.2.2. (b). Reference: Integrated Communication Terminal (ICT) Descriptions and Specifications Submittals This RFI is for INFORMATION GATHERING and PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY, and should not 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 or otherwise pay for the information solicited. All information received will be treated as public knowledge; therefore, contractors should not submit proprietary information in response to this RFI. Only manufacturers with the capability of providing equipment meeting this requirement should submit specific information for review. Cut-off for receipt of information is 30 days after publication in FedBiz. The manufacturers should limit input provided to the government to 5 pages 10 point including a picture of the offerors terminal. Submittals A Microsoft Word document with this same announcement are located on SSC LANT's e-commerce website: https://e-commerce.sscno.nmci.navy.mil. Once on the SSC LANT e-commerce site, look for the SSC Atlantic yellow folder on the left, open the folder, then under View By select the Special Notices link and look under the folder with the date of the posting. All documents associated with the FBO posting are available for download at the bottom of the posting. If you are unable to download the documents, please contact the technical point of contact below and the documents will be emailed to you. Technical questions and RFI Submittals may be submitted to, Teri Mamaril, the technical point of contact at [email protected]. A NOTE REGARDING THIS RFI: This RFI is for information gathering and planning purposes only, and should not 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 or otherwise pay for the information solicited. E-mail your non-technical, contract-related questions to the Contract Specialist at [email protected].

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