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A00001 - The response date for this Special Notice has been extended until March 27, 2025 at 2:00 PM EDT.  The policy information has been added below as required. 

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE BOA CALL: The United States Coast Guard (USCG), Aviation Logistics Center (ALC), Medium Range Recovery (MRR) Procurement Division intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source, the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) – Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (Cage Code 78286), under Basic Ordering Agreement SPE4A1-22-G-0005 for the items listed in Attachment 1. In accordance with FAR 13.106-1 (b)(1), the items listed in Attachment 1 are available from only one source. The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) is 336413 with a size standard of 1,250 Employees. The Product Service Code (PSC) is 1615. The small business set aside has been dissolved. This requirement is unrestricted. Delivery is requested within two hundred (200) days after the receipt of order (ARO). The USCG desires early deliveries therefore early shipments are encouraged at no additional cost to the Government.  F.O.B. point is Origin.  Inspection and Acceptance under this contract will be performed at origin by Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA). Solicitation number 70Z03825QJ0000187 is assigned for tracking purposes only.  No solicitation package will be issued. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, all responsible sources may submit a quotation to Julie.G.Lininger@uscg.mil and mrr-procurement@uscg.mil with 70Z03825QJ0000187 in the subject line which will be considered by the agency if received no later than 2:00 P.M., (EST) on 27 March 2025. 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. Award will be made upon determination of fair and reasonable pricing.

1.    See Attachment 1 – “List of Items - 70Z03825QJ0000187”
2.    See Attachment 2 – “Redacted J and A – 70Z03825QJ0000187”

System updates may lag policy updates. The System for Award Management (SAM) may continue to require entities to complete representations based on provisions that are not included in agency solicitations, including 52.223-22, Public Disclosure of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Reduction Goals—Representation, and paragraph (t) of 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.  Components shall not consider or use these representations.   
Contracting officers will not consider the following representations when making award decisions or enforce requirements:
•    Paragraph (d) and (t) of 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications—Commercial Products and Commercial Services;
•    Paragraphs (b)(33), (b)(34), (e)(1)(ix), and (e)(1)(x) of 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders—Commercial Products and Commercial Services.  Additionally, per this deviation, in paragraph (b)(46), E.O. 14057 does not apply;
•    Paragraphs (e)(1)(ii)(I) and (e)(1)(ii)(J) of Alternate II of 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders—Commercial Products and Commercial Services; and
•    Paragraphs (a)(1)(vii) and (a)(1)(viii) of 52.213-4, Terms and Conditions—Simplified Acquisitions (Other Than Commercial Products and Commercial Services). Additionally, per this deviation, in paragraph (b)(1)(xvii), E.O. 14057 does not apply.

Entities are not required to, nor are they able to, update their entity registration to remove these representations in SAM.