Sustaining engineering and technical liaison services for the T-34 and T-44 aircraft.

THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATION



The Department of the Navy, NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center, Jacksonville FL (Office code 200) intends to solicit, negotiate and award a Firm Fixed Price contract to Hawker-Beechcraft Corporation, on an “Other than full and open competition†basis, to provide sustaining engineering and technical liaison services in support of maintenance and modification of T-34 and T-44 series aircraft.



Both aircraft types are derivatives of commercially available HBC aircraft models which were developed and manufactured exclusively by HBC. The Government neither participated nor funded any part of the development of these aircraft. Therefore, all data rights are proprietary and remain the property of HBC.

The Government is not entitled to the access of the data rights for items such as drawings, load limits and other specifications particular to these aircraft. Access to this information is vital for the ability to perform all tasks required under this requirement. Since HBC is the exclusive owner of all the information required to complete performance of this requirement they are only responsible source to satisfy the agency’s requirements.





This is a notice of intent and not a request for competitive proposals or quotes. Authority for other than full and open competition is FAR 6.302-1, “Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirementsâ€.

Any information received as a result of this notice will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement in the future. For information regarding this action contact Mr. Derek Devine at: 904-542-1090 or by e-mail derek.devine@navy.mil.