Order issued against 5 year long term contract for repair of F402 DECUs

The Naval Inventory Control Point (NAVICP) Philadelphia plans to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) on or about 28 May 2010 for a follow-on Long Term Contract for the repair support of F402-RR-408B Digital Electronic Control Units (DECU), P/N 0550KDC01-504, to Ready For Issue (RFI) condition. The government intends to contract on a sole source basis with Goodrich Control Systems LTD, The Ridleys Marston Green, Birmingham B33 OHZ, United Kingdom. Goodrich Control Systems, UK, is the OEM and the only known source for providing repair support of the Rolls-Royce Pegasus F-402-RR-404 vectored thrust turbofan engine Digital Electronic Control Units (DECU) that are compatible with the AV8B aircraft. This procurement is being processed in accordance with Part 15 of the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR). The applicable NAICS code is 336412 and the applicable FSC code is 2915. Responses to this notice of intent to negotiate with Goodrich Control Systems, UK should be submitted no later than fifteen (15) days from the date of this synopsis to NAVICP Philadelphia, Attn: Mr. James Maxwell, Contracting Officer, Code (0261.08), 700 Robbins Ave, Bldg 1, Philadelphia, PA 19111. For information or questions regarding this notice, please contact Mr. James Maxwell by e-mail james.w.maxwell@navy.mil or call (215) 697-2598. This requirement will be procured in accordance with FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. See Numbered Note 22.