Communication, detection and coherent radiation equipment (sole source)

Added: May 25, 2010 12:50 pm This synopsis is being posted to the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) website located at http://www.fbo.gov, the Navy Electronic Commerce on Line (NECO) website located at https://www.neco.navy.mil/, and the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division, Acquisition website located at http://www.navsea.navy.mil/nswc/crane/working/contracting. FBO is the primary point of entry to be used when access to synopses and solicitations from the World Wide Web is required. However, the NECO webpage as well as the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division, Acquisition webpage serve as alternatives if the FBO website is unavailable.

Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane Division plans to enter into a Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) with Raytheon Company, 2501 W. University Dr., McKinney, TX 75071, with a ceiling amount of $11,500,000.00. The BOA will cover a five-year period and include line items for spares and replenishment acquisition, repair actions, calibration, assembly modification, design upgrades, depot part lay-in, engineering support and training services of Raytheon Company proprietary systems, assemblies and subassemblies in support of Special Projects Aircraft and P-3 Derivative Aircraft. This requirement will be negotiated on a sole-source basis in accordance with statutory authority 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1. All test benches, drawings, software and test procedures for the radar systems are proprietary to Raytheon Company and are not available from the Government to be provided for this procurement. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. 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. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Since this is a sole source procurement, a solicitation will not be posted to the internet. Responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. The POC is Ms. Kathy Gaither, Code CXMN at Tel: (812)854-8482 or email: kathy.gaither@navy.mil. Reference the above solicitation number when responding to this notice.