Elevating Transfer Vehicle Repair & Design Improvements

Elevating Transfer Vehicle (ETV) - Design Improvements and Repair
436th Contracting Squadron, Dover AFB DE intends to award a sole source, firm-fixed price contract to ICM Airport Technics GMBH, Ladenburger Str. 10, Viernheim, DEU, 68519. The equipment/service to be procured is the repair of ETV1 and implementation of safety/durability modifications to both ETV 1 and ETV 2 at Dover AFB.

This purchase will be made under Simplified Acquisition Procedures and Other Than Full and Open Competition as authorized by FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. This notice of intent is not a request for Competitive proposals. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed contract lies solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive requirement. The closing date for this synopsis is 27 July 2010 at 2:00 P.M. Eastern Standard Time. The anticipated award date is 7 September 2010. For information regarding this purchase, please contact Amy Burke at 302-677-3744 or Kazzandra Dexter at 302-677-5042.

APPLICABILITY OF AUTHORITY: Request to award this requirement to only one responsible source since ICM Airport Technics has proprietary rights to all software, software maintenance, and the specifications for this existing system. In order to meet mission requirements, the 436 APS requires the repairs and upgrades of the ETV to ensure equipment functionality and operability.