Notice of Intent to Sole Source PMA-201 JSOW TacNet 1. 0 Data Link Radio Reconfiguration for the USN.

THIS SYNOPSIS IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) Precision Strike Weapons Program Office (PMA-201) intends to enter into sole source negotiations and subsequently award a Firm-Fixed Price Delivery Order under Basic Ordering Agreement N00421-17-G-0003. This order is for the reconfiguration of 252 Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW) TacNet 1.0 Data Link Radios for the U.S. Navy (USN).
THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. This acquisition is being pursued on a sole source basis under the statutory authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Unless stated herein, no additional information is available. Requests for the same will be disregarded. Responsible interested parties may submit a capability statement in which they identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement. The Government will consider all information received by the response date. A determination by the Government not to compete this procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

GENERAL INFORMATION: Rockwell Collins, Inc. (RCI) is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of both the hardware and software of the TacNet 1.0 radio. Therefore, RCI is the only company that has the ability, resources, technology, and documentation necessary to modify, develop, produce, maintain and support the TacNet 1.0 radios necessary to meet this requirement. Subcontracting opportunities may be available and should be sought with RCI at the address: Rockwell Collins, Inc., 400 Collins Rd. NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52498. There is no commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation, make an award or awards, or to be responsible for any monies expended by any interested parties before award of a delivery order for the effort mentioned above. Information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for or award a delivery order.

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