Experimental Fuel Cell Unmanned Aerial System (XFC-UAS) Temporary Alteration (TEMPALT) 2016004

This is a synopsis for noncommercial items posted in accordance with FAR 13.105(a) as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. It is being posted to the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) page located at http://www.fbo.gov and it is understood that FBO is the single point of entry for posting of synopsis and solicitation to the internet. Incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the most current Federal Acquisition Circular.

The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) intends to award a firm fixed price purchase order for the Temporary Alteration (TEMPALT) 2016004 of the Experimental Fuel Cell Unmanned Aerial System (XFC-UAS) to DDL OMNI Engineering, LLC (Cage Code: 078S2). DDL OMNI Engineering, LLC is the only known source that has the ability to meet fleet schedules for these services because they possess the proprietary CAD models, drawings, and all original TEMPALT documentation that has been developed at a significant cost to the Navy.

The expected Period of Performance for this procurement is 18 months from date of award.

FAR Part 13 procedures will be used. This procurement will be solicited as unrestricted as concurred with by the NUWCDIVNPT Office of Small Business Program (OSBP). The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this acquisition is 541330. The Small Business Size Standard is $15,000,000.

The solicitation is expected to be released on or about 4 September 2018. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order 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 in the future. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement which will be considered by the agency.

Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to award, pursuant to applicable regulations and guidelines. Registration information can be found at www.sam.gov. All changes to the requirement that occur prior to the closing date will be posted to FedBizOpps. It is the responsibility of interested vendors to monitor FedBizOpps for amendments that may be issued to this solicitation. For changes made after the closing date, only those offerors that provide a proposal will be provided any changes and amendments and considered for future discussions and award. Please reference the above solicitation number when responding to this notice.

Questions or concerns regarding this notice should be directed to Janna Beckert at 401-832-3560 or e-mail janna.beckert@navy.mil.

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