ALQ-214(v)4/5 dmsms delivery order

THIS IS NOT A NOTICE OF SOLICITATION ISSUANCE.  The Naval Air Systems Command intends to award a Firm Fixed Price Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) N00019-16-G-0003 Delivery Order -0001 on a sole source basis to Harris Corporation, (hereafter referred to as Harris), to resolve impending critical component Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages (DMSMS) affecting the current ALQ-214(V)4/5 production hardware.  The BOA Delivery Order period of performance is 24 months.

These requirements will be procured in accordance with the statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition under Title 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, "Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements."  Harris is the sole designer, developer, and manufacturer of the production hardware system and is the only firm that can provide these supplies.

This synopsis is published for informative purposes (THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS).  Interested parties, however, may identify their interest and capability by responding to the requirement.  The Government will consider all capability information received prior to the closing date of this synopsis.  Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive requirement.  A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.  Companies interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact Harris directly.  There are no commitments by the Government to issue any solicitations, make an award or awards, or to be responsible for any monies expended by any interested parties before award of a contract for the efforts mentioned above.  Information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for or award a contract.  No telephone responses will be accepted.