Joint Helmet Mounted Cueing System (JHMCS) Spares Applicable to F-15, F-16, and FA-18 Aircraft

This is an action to establish a fixed price requirements contract with prospective price redetermination to acquire consumable and depot level reparable JHMCS spares applicable to the F-15, F-16 and FA-18 aircract as listed in the attachment.  The proposed contract is for a three-year basic period and one three-year option period.   Note 22 applies.  The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only Rockwell Collins ESA Vision Systems LLC (CAGE 6VSE4), under authority of FAR 6.302.  Intereted persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals.  The notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals.  However, all proposals received within forty-five days (thirty days if award is issued under an existing basic ordering agreement) after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the government.  A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract 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 requirement. Note 26 applies.  Based upon market research, the Government is not using the policies contained in Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, in its solicitation for the described supplies or services. However, interested persons may identify to the contracting officer their interest and capability to satisfy the Government's requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice.