AWE Controllers and ADIs

The Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) intends to negotiate and award a sole source contract to, DRS Technologies Inc. (DRS) of Chesapeake, VA. NSWCPD has a requirement to for multiple Weapons Elevator and Stores Elevator Electromechanical Actuator (WESEEA) Controllers, Actuator Digital Interfaces (ADIs), test equipment and support equipment and associated installation, testing, and troubleshooting support services. The Government intends to make an award prior to the 3rd quarter of fiscal year 2018.

DRS will be required to provide engineering services, Controllers, ADIs, parts, support equipment and associated technical information, logistics data, and technical services in support of the Stores and Advanced Weapons Elevator systems currently installed on the Gerald R. Ford class aircraft carriers. Additionally, DRS will be required to provide engineering services, Actuators, parts, Actuators support equipment and associated technical information, logistics data, and technical services in support of the NSWCPD Land Based Engineering Training Site (LBETS) currently being installed at NSWCPD. This will require DRS to provide engineering services to support controller and ADI integration into the LBETS, and provide applicable systems software and hardware updated to ensure the Controllers and ADIs reflect current shipboard configurations. This requirement is for NSWCPD Code 432, which is responsible for training, reliability evaluation and In-Service Engineering Support (ISEA) for the Advanced Weapons Elevator (AWE).

Pursuant to 10 U.S.C 2304(c)(1), DRS is the only responsible source capable of fulfilling the Navy's requirements for the specified effort. The proposed award and resulting contract modifications are for supplies and services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302.

THIS NOTICE OF INTENT 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 information received prior to the closing date of this synopsis. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Responses shall be made in writing by E-mail to the attention of Lauren Byrne (lauren.byrne@navy.mil) using the contact information provided in this synopsis. The Product Service Code (PSC) for this effort is 3960, Freight Elevators.

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Added: Feb 21, 2018 2:34 pm The Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) intends to negotiate and award a sole source contract to, DRS Technologies Inc. (DRS) of Chesapeake, VA. NSWCPD has a requirement to for multiple Weapons Elevator and Stores Elevator Electromechanical Actuator (WESEEA) Controllers, Actuator Digital Interfaces (ADIs), test equipment and support equipment and associated installation, testing, and troubleshooting support services. The Government intends to make an award prior to the 3rd quarter of fiscal year 2018.

DRS will be required to provide engineering services, Controllers, ADIs, parts, support equipment and associated technical information, logistics data, and technical services in support of the Stores and Advanced Weapons Elevator systems currently installed on the Gerald R. Ford class aircraft carriers. Additionally, DRS will be required to provide engineering services, Actuators, parts, Actuators support equipment and associated technical information, logistics data, and technical services in support of the NSWCPD Land Based Engineering Training Site (LBETS) currently being installed at NSWCPD. This will require DRS to provide engineering services to support controller and ADI integration into the LBETS, and provide applicable systems software and hardware updated to ensure the Controllers and ADIs reflect current shipboard configurations. This requirement is for NSWCPD Code 432, which is responsible for training, reliability evaluation and In-Service Engineering Support (ISEA) for the Advanced Weapons Elevator (AWE).

Pursuant to 10 U.S.C 2304(c)(1), DRS is the only responsible source capable of fulfilling the Navy's requirements for the specified effort. The proposed award and resulting contract modifications are for supplies and services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302.

THIS NOTICE OF INTENT 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 information received prior to the closing date of this synopsis. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Responses shall be made in writing by E-mail to the attention of Lauren Byrne (lauren.byrne@navy.mil) using the contact information provided in this synopsis. The Product Service Code (PSC) for this effort is 3960, Freight Elevators.