Joint Service Aircrew Mask Joint Strike Fighter (JSAM-JSF)

Added: Apr 08, 2016 1:24 pm The U.S. Army Contracting Command -Aberdeen Proving Ground, Edgewood Contracting Division (ACC-APG ECD) on behalf of the Joint Project Manager for Protection (JPM P) intends to solicit and negotiate on a sole source basis under the statutory authority permitting Other than Full and Open Competition 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements, with Gentex Corporation, 9859 7th Street, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730.

The proposed action is for the procurement for the continuation of Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RTD&E) efforts. This contract will bridge RTD&E efforts from the being performed on the current contract/task order until the follow-on contract can be awarded. It is anticipated that the follow-on contract will be awarded in late May 2016. The proposed award with be a definitive Cost plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) type contract for a period of performance of two (2) months beginning 12 April 2016.

This notice of intent is for informational purposes only and is not a request for competitive proposals; however, any firm that believes it can meet the specifications above may submit a capability statement, proposal or quotation or otherwise give written notification to the point of contact below no later than 10:00 A.M. (EST) on 11 April 2016. Responses must be supported with clear and convincing evidence to clearly articulate the ability to provide the precise item outlined above. Responses received will be considered; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

All correspondence shall be submitted electronically to the point of contact listed below. No telephone inquiries will be accepted.