Synopsis for f-16 transfer unit

NOTICE: This is not a solicitation but rather a combined Request for Information and Synopsis. The primary purposes of this notice are as follows: conduct market research to determine if other sources can satisfy the agency’s requirements and if commercial items or non-developmental items are available to meet the agency’s requirements; improve small business access to acquisition information; and, enhance competition by identifying contracting and subcontracting opportunities. This announcement is not a Request for Proposal or an Invitation for Bid, nor is it to be construed as a commitment by the Government. The Government does not intend to contract on the basis of this request or otherwise pay for any information solicited herein.

National Stock Number: 7025-01-616-5061WF

Part Number: D762100000-01

Noun: TRANSFER UNIT

Estimated Quantity: 11 EACH

Destination: Hill AFB

Estimated Delivery Schedule: 14 Months ARO

Set-Aside: It is NOT expected that this requirement will be set-aside for small businesses.

Authority: 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), Justification: Supplies required are available from only one or a limited number of responsible sources and no other type of supplies will satisfy agency requirements.

All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency.

The Government does not own the data or the rights to the data needed to purchase this part from additional sources.

Specifications, plans, or drawings relating to the procurement described are incomplete or not available and cannot be furnished by the Government.

It is suggested that small business firms or others interested in subcontracting opportunities in connection with the described procurement contact the following firm: GE AVIATION SYSTEMS LLC (CAGE: 35351).

Based upon market research, the Government is not planning on using policies contained in FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services, in its solicitation for the described supplies or services. However, interested parties may identify to the Contracting Officer their interest and capability to satisfy the Government's requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice.

The item under this acquisition is subject to Free Trade Agreements.