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It is the Government's intent to award a cost plus fixed fee purchase order for the performance of engineering investigations of suspected category I product quality deficiency reports for Triumph engine control systems used on US Army aircraft. The period of performance is award of contract through 12 months. Based upon market research, this requirement cannot be met by commercial items; therefore, the Government is not using the policies contained in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12. Authority Cited: Statutory Authority permitting other than Full and Open Competition for this requirement is 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1(a)(2), quote mark When the supplies or services required by the agency are available from only one responsible source, or, for DoD, NASA, and the Coast Guard, from only one or a limited number of responsible sources, and no other type of supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements, full and open competition need not be provided for quote mark . This acquisition will be sole sourced to Triumph Engine Control Systems, LLC (Triumph), 1 Charter Oak Blvd, West Hartford, CT 06133-1328. Triumph is the only vendor capable of providing these services.

Formal communication related to this acquisition should be directed to Tammy Benson, email: tammy.j.benson.civ@mail.mil. No telephone requests will be accepted. All responsible sources may submit an offer, which will be considered. In the event multiple quotes are received, the quotes will be evaluated on the basis of lowest price, technically acceptable.