FY14 Broach Lethal Package for Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW) System Full Rate Production (FRP) 10

  The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) intends to enter into sole source negotiations and subsequently award a class of actions for the FY14 procurement of the Broach Lethal Package Augmenting Charges (AC), Follow-Through-Bombs (FTB), FTB Kits, AC and FTB Containers, and Program Management/Engineering Support for the Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW) System (Navy and FMS). THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. This acquisition is being pursued on a sole source basis under the statutory authority of Title 10, U.S.C. Section 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. Unless stated herein, no additional information is available. Requests for the same will be disregarded. A determination by the Government not to compete this effort is solely within the discretion of the Government. GENERAL INFORMATION: The multi-stage Broach Warhead, designed by BAE Systems, is the only payload that meets the Government's requirements for penetration and blast fragmentation capability. The US Government does not own the data rights for this Warhead as it was solely designed and developed by BAE Systems. As the sole developer and designer of the Broach Warhead, BAE Systems is the only known contractor possessing the knowledge, experience, and technical data necessary to fulfill the Government's need and meet its schedule requirements. Subcontracting opportunities may be available and should be sought with BAE Systems at the following address: BAE Systems Global Combat systems Munition, Brisance House, Chorley PR 6AQ , United Kingdom. There is no commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation, make an award or awards, or be responsible for any money expended by interested parties before award of a contract for the effort described above. Information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for or award a contract.