MK 80 distress signal & MK 79 distress signal kit

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Crane Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) has a requirement for MK 80 Personal Distress Signals and the MK 79 Personal Distress Signal Kit. This requirement is for a firm fixed price (FFP) 5 year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. First Article Units will be required.

Delivery shall be FOB Destination. The minimum contract quantity of the MK 80 Personal Distress Signal is 49,000 units. The maximum contract quantity is 490,000 units for the Mk 80 and 70,000 units for the MK 79 Personal Distress Signal Kit. The units procured under this requirement shall be manufactured in accordance with the applicable Automated Data Lists (ADL), Specifications and Technical Drawings. Data deliverables will not be separately priced. The Government intends to award to the responsible contractor whose offer is the best value to the government, considering past performance and price factors. The solicitation will be available on or about July 20, 2011 at the following address: http://www.fbo.gov.

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It is the responsibility of interested vendors to monitor FedBizOpps for amendments that may be issued to this solicitation. For changes made after the closing date, only those offerors that provide a proposal will be provided any changes / amendments and considered for future discussions and/or award. No hard copies of the solicitation will be mailed. Interested sources must download the solicitation and the attachments from the www site listed. The contact for this procurement is Ken Swindell CODE CXMPXK at 812-854-8733, FAX 812-854-3465 or email: kenneth.swindell@navy.mil. The mailing address is Building 64, NSWC Crane, 300 Highway 361 Crane IN 47522-5001.

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