Design agent an/USQ-82(v) engineering services

Added: Mar 20, 2014 11:49 am

The Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division intends to issue a solicitation of a sole source, follow-on, Cost Plus Incentive Fee (CPIF), single award contract with The Boeing Company for Design Agent and Technical Engineering services in support of the AN/USQ-82(V) Gigabit Ethernet Data Multiplex System (GEDMS) program.  The services to be provided include Design Agent and technical engineering services for product improvements, engineering change developments, technical document updates, development of interface design documents, installation support, logistics (including configuration management) and land based test sites and house system support.

 This requirement will be solicited in accordance with the authority of
 10 U.S. C. 2304 (c) (1) and FAR Part 6.302-1(a)(2)(iii), "Only One Responsible Source". The services are currently being provided to the Navy under contract N00178-09-C-2005 by The Boeing Company, 5301 Bolsa Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92647. Boeing is the only source with the knowledge of design, development and production of AN/USQ-82(V) GEDMS capable of providing the required engineering services.

The period of performance is anticipated to be for a total length of thirty six (36 months), including one base year consisting of 12 months, one option year consisting of 12 months and one award term option year consisting of 12 months. Responsible sources may identify their interest and capability which shall be considered by the agency. This notice is NOT a request for competitive proposals. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed requirement 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.

This notice is a synopsis and does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP) and it is not a commitment by the U.S. Navy to procure the subject services.

Firms interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact The Boeing Company directly. It is anticipated that the solicitation will be issued on or around 19 May 2014 and will be open for 30 business days. Contract award is anticipated at approximately 10 December 2014.  Any questions regarding this synopsis should be addressed to Aninze Awanna at aninze.awanna@navy.mil