FTC Laser Ablation

Solicitation N00421-22-Q-0193 issued as a combined synopsis/solicitation. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) intends to award a Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) contract, on a sole source requirement to ADAPT LASER SYSTEMS LLC., 1218 Guinotte Ave, Kansas City, MO 64120, Cage Code 3PRL2.

This procurement is for Laser Ablation equipment, which is defined as a portable handheld laser ablation system, comprised of base 1000W pulsed laser unit with controller and chiller, umbilical assembly and work head. The Adapt/Clean Laser DE Laser Systems equipment is the only laser approved by Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) and the Air Force for use on General Support Equipment (GSE). NAVAIR plans to use this verified technology to build off pre-existing validation and verification testing data from NAVSEA and the Air Force to decrease Turnaround Time (TAT) for GSE Maintenance, which will increase fleet readiness. Additionally, Adapt/Clean Laser DE Laser Systems’ portable handheld laser ablation system meets NAVAIR’s metallurgical and environmental qualification, and procedural documentation requirements.

The Laser, CL 1000 AF and the corresponding filter, LFE 301 support the requirement for the Materials Engineering Division, Air Systems Group, Air Vehicle Department.

The procedures of FAR Part 12 and 13.5 will be utilized for this commercial acquisition. Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) Database prior to submission of an offer to be considered for award of any DOD contract. This may be accomplished electronically at http://www.sam.gov/vendor.cfm. This procurement is a total set-aside for small business under the authority of FAR Part 52.219-6. This is a firm fixed-price procurement; therefore, the Offerors initial offer should represent the vendor’s best quote in terms of price and technical acceptability. Your quote must contain enough technical information to evaluate your quote. Your quote will only be evaluated on the information you provide.

*SEE ATTACHED RFQ

Offers must complete the attached certification in Section K of this solicitation, 52.209-11, Representation by Corporation Regarding Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony conviction under any Federal Law. Please complete certification and provide with your offer.

Please include the following information with your response:

1. FOB:

2. Shipping Cost:

3. Tax ID#

4. Dun & Bradstreet #

5. Cage Code:

6. Small Business – Yes ___ No ___

7. Estimated Delivery Date:

8. Commercial Catalog or Published Price List (if available)

Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, the Government will consider all proposals received by 1 PM EST, March 29, 2022.  

A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will be considered for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The Government will not pay for any information received. For information contact: Richard Myers at; Richard.e.myers58.civ@us.navy.mil