Intent to Sole Source Life Raft
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- FA527024P0060
- Agency
-
Air Force
Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 336612 Boat Building
- Place of performance
- Kadena Okinawa Japan
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Air Force, through the 18th Contracting Squadron, has issued a Special Notice to announce its intent to issue a sole source purchase order for AC-9 Life rafts using simplified acquisition procedures. This sole source requirement is due to the fact that AIR CRUISERS COMPANY, LLC DBA SAFRAN AEROSYSTEMS EVACUATION is currently the only authorized manufacturer that can meet the required item specifications and compliance restrictions.
The purpose of this Special Notice is to inform interested parties that the government plans to award this procurement on a sole source basis under "other than full and open competition" as authorized by FAR 6.302-1. This is not a request for offers, and any information received will be used solely to determine if future competitive procurements for this item will be conducted. The key deadline for this notice is May 1, 2024, and the points of contact are 2nd Lt Cazares-Tate and TSgt Heller. Eligibility to participate is limited to the sole authorized manufacturer, AIR CRUISERS COMPANY, LLC DBA SAFRAN AEROSYSTEMS EVACUATION.
Notice text
This is a notice of intent by the 18th Contracting squadron, to issue a sole source purchase order using simplified acquisition procedures for sole sourced requirement for AC-9 Life rafts for supplementary charge required for production with only one manufacturer currently. AIR CRUISERS COMPANY, LLC DBA SAFRAN AEROSYSTEMS EVACUATION is currently the only authorized manufacturer to meet required item specifications and compliance restrictions. Any purchase order will be awarded under 'other than full and open competition' as authorized by FAR 6.302-1.
This is not a request for offers. A determination by the Government not to compete this procurement 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 future competitive procurements for this item.
The point of contact is 2nd Lt Cazares-Tate at merina.cazares_tate.1@us.af.mil or TSgt Heller at landon.heller@us.af.mil
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Life Raft single_source_justification SAM.GOV_Redacted.pdf |
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