Repair of an/ALQ-131 band 3 solid state drivers

This is a notice of intent that WR-ALC anticipates issuing a sole source, five-year, repair contract for the following assets applicable to the AN/ALQ - 131 for Band 3 Solid State Drivers. Test, Teardown and Evaluation (TT&E) and Repair: Noun: Band 3 TWT Driver; NSN 5996-01-419-9748EW (Output NSN); Part Number: 581R278H05; Quantity: Best Estimated Quantity (BEQ) 12 Each; Re-Test Okay (RTOK): BEQ 6 Each. Condemnation: BEQ 2 Each. Repair Data: one (1) Lot will also be required. This repair contract will be for one (1) basic year with four (4) out year annual options, for a total duration of 5 years, assuming all options are exercised, and will be Firm Fixed Price (FFP). The BEQs listed above represent the basic year's anticipated quantities. The quantities for the out years vary for each annual option year as follows: Option I: OUTPUT NSN -9748EW, BEQ 12 Each; RTOK: 6 Each; Condemnation: 2 Each; Data: 1 Lot. Option II: OUTPUT NSN -9748EW, BEQ 14 Each; RTOK: 6 Each; Condemnation: BEQ 2 Each; Data: 1 Lot. Option III: OUTPUT NSN - 9748EW, BEQ 12 Each; RTOK: BEQ 6 Each; Condemnation: BEQ 2 Each; Data: 1 Lot. Option IV: OUTPUT NSN - 9748EW, BEQ 13 Each; RTOK: BEQ 6 Each; Condemnation: BEQ 2 Each; Data: 1 Lot. The proposed contract action is for the acquisition of services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source, L-3 Communication Corporation; Cage Code (80080), in accordance with 10 USC 2304(c)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1(a)(2) due to the RMSC of D, if the data needed to complete contract repair is not physically available, it cannot economically, nor is it possible to draft adequate specification or any other adequate, economical description of the repair for a competitive solicitation. . Size, Dimensions, or other form, fit or functional description: Metallic alloy case, approximately 3.5" x 3.5" x 15", and contains various electronic devices. The anticipated Delivery Schedule is as follows: All repair deliveries shall start 60 days ARO/ARA whichever is later, at a rate of 1 each per month. The contractor shall make every effort to expedite delivery of repaired units to meet the fastest turnaround times possible. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. The anticipated release date of the RFP to FedBizOpps (FBO): 17 June 2013; anticipated response/proposal due date 17 July 2013. All potential offerors should contract the buyer/PCO identified below for additional information and/or to communicate concerns, if any, regarding this acquisition.