Notice of Intent to Sole Source E-2 Sling Beam Service

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
N6852025P0049
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Solomons, Maryland, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of the Navy Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) is seeking to procure inspection, abrasive blasting, and flame spray coating services for an E-2 Sling Beam (Part Number 123SME50645-1) through a sole source procurement. The Commander Fleet Readiness Centers (COMFRC) Procurement Group in Patuxent River, MD intends to award a purchase order directly to FLAME SPRAY, INC. based on their unique capability to meet the government's specific requirements. The procurement is being conducted under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 13.106-1(b)(i), which allows for sole source acquisition when only one source is reasonably available. While this is not a competitive solicitation, interested parties may submit a capability statement within three calendar days of the notice's publication for potential government consideration. The point of contact for this opportunity is Melinda Lacek, who can be reached at melinda.a.lacek.civ@us.navy.mil.

The solicitation does not have a specific set-aside designation and will be performed in Solomons, MD. FLAME SPRAY, INC. of San Diego, CA (CAGE Code: 7M171) is the sole identified contractor, selected due to their capability to handle the large dimensions of the E-2 Sling Beam. The procurement falls under NAICS Category 811310 for Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Repair and Maintenance, with a Product Service Code (PSC) of J017 for maintenance and repair of aircraft launching, landing, and ground handling equipment. The notice was posted on March 24, 2025, with responses due by March 27, 2025. The government retains full discretion to determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement based on any received capability statements, emphasizing that this notice is informational and not a formal solicitation for competitive quotes.

Notice text

The Commander Fleet Readiness Centers (COMFRC) Procurement Group, Patuxent River, MD 20670 hereby gives notice of their intent to award a purchase order to FLAME SPRAY, INC., 4674 ALVARADO CANYON RD, SAN DIEGO, CA 92120 USA (Cage Code: 7M171) on a sole source basis in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 13.106-1(b)(i), only one source reasonably available and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
The COMFRC Aviation Support Equipment, Solomons, MD has a requirement to inspect, abrasive blast (as needed), and flame spray coating of E-2 Sling Beam P/N 123SME50645-1. FLAME SPRAY, INC. is the only known qualified source capable of satisfying the Government's specific requirements and mission for this procurement due to large dimensions of the E-2 Sling Beam. For this reason, the government intends to procure these products on a sole source basis from FLAME SPRAY, INC. (CAGE Code: 7M171).
THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which, if received within three (3) calendar days after the date of the publication of this synopsis, will be considered. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement based upon responses received as a result of this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
Point of contact for this requirement is Melinda Lacek at melinda.a.lacek.civ@us.navy.mil

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