Tail Rotor Blades

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT: The United States Coast Guard (USCG), Aviation Logistics Center (ALC), Medium Recovery Range (MRR) Procurement Division, intends to solicit and negotiate with the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (SAC), Cage Code 78296, an Indefinite Delivery Requirements Type contract for Flight Critical Tail Rotor Blades. The contract will include a one (1) year base ordering period with four (4) one (1) year optional ordering periods. Firm Fixed Price (FFP) delivery orders will be issued off the base contract as Tail Rotor Blades are required. The statutory authority for this acquisition is 10 U.S.C 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1. In accordance with FAR 6.302-1(b)(1)(ii), the Tail Rotor Blades listed below are available from only one source as SAC is the only NAVSUP WSS certified source. See attached J&A for additional details. The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) is 336413 with a size standard of 1000 Employees. The Product Service Code is 1560. The small business set aside has been dissolved. Drawings and specifications are not available and cannot be furnished by the Government. Delivery is requested one hundred and eighty (180) days after receipt of order. The USCG desires early deliveries therefore early shipments are encouraged at no additional costs to the Government. F.O.B. point is origin. Inspection and acceptance under this contract will be by DCMA. All Tail Rotor Blades must be new, airworthy, and suitable for installation on USCG aircraft. The Contractor shall furnish a Certificate of Conformance in accordance with FAR 52.246-15. Contractor must submit a subcontracting plan with proposal. Solicitation number HSCG38-15-R-J00008 is assigned for tracking purposes only. No solicitation package will be issued. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, to mrr-procurement@uscg.mil with HSCG38-15-R-J00008 in the subject line which shall be considered by the agency if received no later than 12:00 P.M., (EST) on 30 May 2015. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Award will be made upon determination of the price fair and reasonable and is subject to FAR Parts 12 and 15. Anticipated award date is on or about Dec 2015.

NOMENCLATURE
Tail Rotor Blades
NSN: 1615-01-158-9678
P/N: 70101-31000-046
ESTIMATED TOTAL QUANTITY OVER LIFE OF CONTRACT*
30 each*
*Please Note* This estimate is not a representation that the estimated quantity will be required or ordered, or that conditions affecting requirements will be stable or normal.