J&A For 52. 217-8 Extension Post

The Naval Air Warfare Center, Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), Patuxent River, MD, awarded a modification under task order N00178-05-D-4466 M802 with Naval Systems, Inc., (NSI) of Lexington Park, MD. This modification is for Logistics Support services for PMA-234 (EA-6B)program. The EA-6B has been designated as the sole DoD escort Jamming aircraft and is a High Demand Low Density platform. A sole source modification is consistent with the terms identified within this announcement upon the basis of the authority provided in 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) and implemented by FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services will Satisfy Agency Requirements. Unacceptable delays in fulfilling the agency's requirements would result given any other action due to current circumstances. This notice is being posted because the option, under FAR 52.217-8, was not previously evaluated as part of the initial contract award. This option exercise will be at the current rates specified in the current contract, as allowed by FAR 52.217-8, and will extend performance for Period of not to exceed six months begining on 1 January 2012. This option exercise will further allow for solicitation, evaluation, and award of the competitive follow-on procurement. The incumbent contractor is the only responsible offeror for exercise of this option, as the Government would experience unacceptable delays in fulfilling the agency's requirements if this option were not exercised before the current contract expiration date of 30 June 2012.
This notice is not a request for proposals. No phone inquiries will be entertained. All responses shall be made in writing by email, U.S. mail, or facsimile to the attention of May Dimitrov may.dimitrov@navy.mil using the contact information provided in this synopsis.
. Awarded Vendors: Naval System Inc. Contract Award Dollar Amount: $ 512,000.00. Contract Award Date: 2011-12-28.