5845 - Testbed for Shipboard Navigational Equipment

NOTICE OF INTENT

THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES

Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center San Diego (FLCSD) intends to award a firm fixed price contract under the authority of FAR 6.302-1(b)(1); Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements to: Mackay Marine, 5005 Pacific Highway East, Suite 5, Tacoma, WA 98242 for the Engineering Enclave for Maritime Systems (EEMS) lab located at Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, CA. This requirement is for a closed network of commercially available shipboard navigational equipment which provides a research testbed into the area of how navigational equipment interoperates and how it will integrate into Navy ship systems worldwide.

The anticipated award date of this action is on or before 19 August 2022. The applicable NAICS code is 334511.

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation document exists for the requirement. Sources interested in responding to this notice are required to submit a capability statement that includes management and technical data and cost information, in sufficient detail and with convincing evidence that clearly demonstrates the capability to provide the licenses and proof as being an authorized distributor of the product. Capability statements shall not exceed 6 (8.5 x 11 inch) pages using a font size no smaller than 10-point. All capability statements received by the due date of this notice will be considered by the Government.

A request for documentation or additional information or submissions that only ask questions will not be considered as an affirmative response. A determination by the Government not to compete based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement or to proceed with a sole source purchase order.

Capability statements are due by 10:00 AM Pacific Standard Time (PST), 15 Aug 2022. Capability statements shall be submitted by e-mail ONLY as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment to Charles E. Bruce, Contract Negotiator at the following email address at: charles.e.bruce2.civ@us.navy.mil

NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS/OFFERS WILL BE HONORED