BOA In Support of NP2000, 544460, and 54H460 Propeller Systems

The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), NAS Patuxent River, MD intends to issue a Basic Ordering Agreement to Collins Aerospace on a sole source basis for the procurement of supplies and services in support of engineering services, logistics services and modification kits in support of NP2000, 54460, and 54H60 propeller systems. The services and supplies will provide technical assistance, flight test and evaluation support, sustaining engineering, and logistics/modification support for the NP2000, 54460, and 54H60 propeller systems including the Component improve program (CIP). Additionally, this BOA will be in support of depot-level maintenance, component repair and repair development for only the NP2000 propeller system.

This requirement will be procured in accordance with the statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition under 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.”

The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) and FAR 6.302-1, "Only One Responsible Source and No Other Type of Supplies or Services will Satisfy Agency Requirements." Collins Aerospace is the sole designer, developer, manufacturer and integrator of the NP2000, 544460, and 54H460 Propeller Systems and therefore is the only contractor with the requisite knowledge, experience, and technical data that can meet the Government's requirements on a timely basis and in a cost effective manner. The BOA will be available for issuing orders for a period of five (5) years.

THIS NOTICE IS PUBLISHED FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. A determination by the Government not to compete this procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government will not pay for any responses received. 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.