Notice of Government Intent to Sole Source

The Naval Research Laboratory intends to solicit on a sole source basis under the statutory authority permitting Other than Full and Open Competition 15 U.S.C. 657f, as implemented by FAR 6.302-5(b)(6), Authorized or Required by Statute to R&M Technology Solutions, LLC. The contract will be for engineering and programmatic support for various Electronic Warfare program elements involving research and development, technology transition from lab to operations, advanced technology development, and significant U.S. Navy shipboard management experience.

This notice of intent is not a request for proposals or quotations. Requests for copies of a solicitation in response to this notice will not be honored or acknowledged. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed action 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 conducting a competitive procurement is in the best interests of the Government. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability with regard to this requirement no later than 4:00 P.M. EST, 25 December 2014. All information submitted should support the offeror's capability to provide the services required, and shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the Government. Responses must be in writing and must provide clear and concise documentation indicating an offeror's bona fide capability to provide these services. Verbal responses are not acceptable and will not be considered. Responses may be submitted via e-mail if the total file size is less than 5MB. Questions concerning this requirement should be e-mailed to heather.dinsmore@nrl.navy.mil.