Pre-Soliciation JLTV FSR_M67854-20-R-5025.pdf

Notice Type: Pre-Solicitation M67854-18-R-5025

THIS SYNOPSIS IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. The program office within Logistics Combat Element Systems (LCES) Program Manager Light Tactical Vehicle (PM LTV) intends to award a Sole Source Cost Plus Fixed Fee contract to Oshkosh Defense, 2307 Oregon St, Oshkosh, WI 54902, for Field Service Representatives to support the JLTVs. This effort is expected to be awarded in Fiscal Year 2020 with a Base Year and two Option Periods of 12 months duration each.

Oshkosh is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) for the JLTVs and which are currently in full-rate production. OEM expertise is required to assist Marine Expeditionary Units mechanics and operators with troubleshooting, diagnostics, supply support, training and maintenance actions. Oshkosh developed and provided field level maintenance training to Marines as part of the fielding process, providing in-depth knowledge and expertise of the JLTV vehicles systems drivetrain, automotive data bus, and operations. Oshkosh has an active production line for the JLTV with access to all parts and vendors, and provides a global supply capability to support their products around the world. The JLTV vehicle design has increased the complexity of the Marine Corps light tactical vehicle fleet by providing an integrated software and digital data bus that networks the drivetrain and suspension components while providing the operator and maintainer vehicle interactive interfaces. Oshkosh currently supplies parts and support for the integrated command, control, communication and computer, weapons systems, and armor systems integrated into the vehicle. Reach back to the Oshkosh engineering and supply base is required at this juncture to sustain the JLTV across the range of military operations. At this time, as the OEM, Oshkosh is uniquely capable of assisting Marine Expeditionary Unit mechanics and operators with troubleshooting, diagnostics, supply support, training and maintenance in support of OEM level maintenance actions for the JLTV which will mitigate manufacturer defects, as well as emergent mechanical issues in order to preserve fleet readiness.

THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. This acquisition is being pursued on a sole source basis under the statutory authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c) (1), as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1 "Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements". Unless stated herein, no additional information is available. Responsible interested parties may submit a capability statement in which they identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement if received within seven calendar days after the date of the publication of this synopsis. The Government will consider all information received by the response date. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement based upon responses received as a result of this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. All submissions become Government property and will not be returned. Contractors are advised that the Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this notice of intent. The North American Industry Classification System code is 811111 - Automotive fleet repair and maintenance services.

GENERAL INFORMATION: The information provided herein is subject to change and is not binding on the Government. The Government has not made a commitment to procure any of the

Notice Type: Pre-Solicitation M67854-18-R-5025 items discussed and should not be construed as a commitment or as authorization to incur cost for which reimbursement would be required or sought.

All responses to this notice shall be submitted to Ms. Jennifer Westerholm at Jennifer.westerholm@usmc.mil and Ms. Anna Altman at Anna.altman@usmc.mil . Please reference the announcement number on all correspondence. Telephone calls will not be honored.

Primary Point of Contact:

Jennifer Westerholm Contract Specialist Jennifer.westerholm@usmc.mil

Secondary Point of Contact:

Anna Altman Contracting Officer Anna Altman@usmc.mil