Synopsis_pre-solicitation.docx

This synopsis is prepared in accordance with FAR 5.2 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This proposed contract action is being processed on a sole source basis. The North American Industrial Classification System Code is 333996. The Small Business size standard is 1,250 employees.

The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) hereby gives notice of their intent to award a five-year, firm fixed price, Indefinite Delivery / Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) contract to MacTaggart, Scott and Co, LTD on a sole source basis. This requirement will be solicited as unrestricted, as concurred with by the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport, RI (NUWCDIVNPT) Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP) and the Small Business Administration (SBA) Procurement Center Representative (PCR).

The proposed contract action is for supplies for which the Government intends to negotiate with only one responsible source as no other type of supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The procedures in FAR Subpart 13.5 will be used in accordance with 41 U.S.C. 1901.

NUWCDIVNPT has a requirement for replacement hydraulic motor parts for the OK-542 and OK-634 Thinline Towed Array Handling Equipment. The parts will be used for rebuilding hydraulic motors for ongoing fleet use. MacTaggart Scott & Co., LTD is the Original Equipment Manufacturer for the hydraulic motors and component parts, and they own the specifications and manufacturing drawings for the OK-542 and OK-634 hydraulic motors. There are no distributors available as the manufacturer only directly sells to the Government and DOD. For this reason, the government intends to procure these services on a sole source basis from MacTaggart, Scott and Co, LTD.

This requirement is a follow-on to N6660419DD900 with MacTaggart Scott & Co., LTD.

The resultant contract will have the following Contract Line-Item Numbers (CLINs):

0001 - OK 542 & OK 634 Parts 0002 – DATA (Not Separately Priced) The anticipated place of performance is at the Contractor’s site in Loanhead, Scotland.

The anticipated award date of this requirement is expected to be on or about 3 July 2024.

THIS SYNOPSIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which, if received within three (3) business days after the date of the publication of this synopsis, will be considered. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. 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.

Point of contact for this requirement is Julianna Ricci, julianna.b.ricci.civ@us.navy.mil.