ECP 6478 - Environmental Control System Items 51 and 26 Add Heat Valves Improvements and Flow Control Valves Torque Motor Screen Removal

The effort will also include procurement of retrofit design and development, logistics product data, technical directive revision, validation and verification kits, validation kit installation, retrofit publications, and recurring kits in support of an F/A-18 E/F and EA-18G.

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The effort will also include procurement of retrofit design and development, logistics product data, technical directive revision, validation and verification kits, validation kit installation, retrofit publications, and recurring kits in support of an F/A-18 E/F and EA-18G.

The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) intends to award a firm-fixed price contract action with The Boeing Company (CAGE 76301) of St. Louis, Missouri 63134 for ECP 6478, "Environmental Control System Items 51 and 26 Add Heat Valves Improvements and Flow Control Valves Torque Motor Screen Removal". This contract action will be for the non-recurring engineering efforts to mitigate the wear on Add Heat Valve and Cabin Add Heat Valve due to the use of steel seal rings, and to associated torrque motors due to clogs in the motor inlet screens. The effort will also include the generation of techical documentation as needed to satisfy the requirement.

The procurement will be procured under NAICS 336413 (Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing), and is being pursued on a sole source basis under the statutory authority 10 USC 2304 (C)(1) as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1, "Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements." The Boeing Company is the sole designer, developer, manufacturer and integrator of the F-18 aircraft in its various configurations, and is the only source with the knowledge, expertise and on-site personnel necessary to accomplish this effort.

This synopsis is for informational purposes only and is not a request for competitive proposals. Responsible sources may submit a Statement of Capability and Qualifications to the Contract Specialist listed demonstrating their ability to perform the Government's requirement and shall provide proof of approved facility and personnel clearances necessary to meet the delivery schedule required within 15 days from the publication date of this announcement. The Government will utilize the capability statements received solely to confirm the sole source acquisition approach or to reconsider a competitive procurement.

For subcontracting opportunities, please contact Mr. Matthew Biehl with The Boeing Company at (314) 232-6157.

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The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) intends to award a firm-fixed price contract action with The Boeing Company (CAGE 76301) of St. Louis, Missouri 63134 for ECP 6478, "Environmental Control System Items 51 and 26 Add Heat Valves Improvements and Flow Control Valves Torque Motor Screen Removal". This contract action will be for the non-recurring engineering efforts to mitigate the wear on Add Heat Valve and Cabin Add Heat Valve due to the use of steel seal rings, and to associated torrque motors due to clogs in the motor inlet screens.  The effort will also include the generation of techical documentation as needed to satisfy the requirement.

The procurement will be procured under NAICS 336413 (Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing), and is being pursued on a sole source basis under the statutory authority 10 USC 2304 (C)(1) as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1, "Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements."  The Boeing Company is the sole designer, developer, manufacturer and integrator of the F-18 aircraft in its various configurations, and is the only source with the knowledge, expertise and on-site personnel necessary to accomplish this effort.

This synopsis is for informational purposes only and is not a request for competitive proposals. Responsible sources may submit a Statement of Capability and Qualifications to the Contract Specialist listed demonstrating their ability to perform the Government's requirement and shall provide proof of approved facility and personnel clearances necessary to meet the delivery schedule required within 15 days from the publication date of this announcement. The Government will utilize the capability statements received solely to confirm the sole source acquisition approach or to reconsider a competitive procurement.

For subcontracting opportunities, please contact Mr. Matthew Biehl with The Boeing Company at (314) 232-6157.