AAG Self-Contained Battery Charging Units

Added: Sep 03, 2010 10:45 am The Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD), Panama City, Florida is intends to solicit, on a sole source basis, THALES Australia Limited of Building 51 L 1 GDN Island, Potts Point 2006 for a base quantity of one AAG Self-Contained Battery Unit, with an option to purchase up to eight additional units in Fiscal Year 2011. Pursuant to FAR 6.302-1, THALES Australia, as the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) of the AAG and AAG Self-Contained Battery Charging, is the only responsible source for these services and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The AAG Self-Contained Battery Charging Unit is a proprietary item manufactured exclusively by THALES Australia, and is a unique item designed to work with the AAG.

As the only manufacturer of the AAG and the AAG battery charger, and the fact that the engineering drawing for the battery charger (Drawing IAG-A1410) is Thales Australia’s proprietary document for the item, there is no other source for this item. The U.S. Navy does not own the drawings for this system



Simplified Acquisition Procedures for commercial items is the method of award for this procurement. The NAICS code is 334419 (Other Electronic Component Manufacturing) and the FSC Code is 5845 (Underwater Sound Equipment). The SBA Size Standard is 500 Employees. Delivery will be to the Naval Support Activity, Panama City (Code N61008), Receiving Officer, Building 100, 110 Vernon Avenue, Panama City, FL 32407-7018.