Technical representative- vehicular equipment components

THE UNITED STATES ARMY CONTRACTING COMMAND - WARREN (ACC-WRN) INTENDS TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE, COST-PLUS-FIXED-FEE ONE YEAR CONTRACT WITH A ONE YEAR OPTION TO PROVIDE HARDWARE AND SYSTEM TECHNICAL SUPPORT (STS) SERVICES FOR THE PANTHER MEDIUM MINE PROTECTED VEHICLE (MMPV). THE CLOSING DATE IS 1 MAY 2014. THE ANTICIPATED SOLICITATION FOR THIS CONTRACT WILL BE FOR THE FOLLOWING HARDWARE AND SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF THE PANTHER MMPV: ENGINEERING SUPPORT, COLD WEATHER KITS, LONG LIFE REUSABLE CONTAINERS, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, TECHNICAL MANUAL REVISION SERVICES, PRODUCTION SUPPORT, INTEGRATED LOGISTICS SUPPORT, ENGINEERING SERVICE REPRESENTATIVES, AND FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVES. ACC-WRN PLANS TO NEGOTIATE SOLELY WITH BAE SYSTEMS LAND & ARMAMENTS L.P. (BAE) AS PRESCRIBED IN FAR 6.302-1(A)(2)(III)(A) AND (B) ?ONLY ONE RESPONSIBLE SOURCE AND NO OTHER SUPPLIES OR SERVICES WILL SATISFY AGENCY REQUIREMENTS? FOR FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT AS BAE IS THE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT ! MANUFACTURER AND INITIAL DEVELOPER OF THE PANTHER MMPV VEHICLES. THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT, NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS OR A SOLICITATION OF OFFERS. HOWEVER, ALL RESPONSIBLE SOURCES MAY SUBMIT A PROPOSAL WHICH SHALL BE CONSIDERED BY THE AGENCY. THIS SYNOPSIS IS FOR SUBCONTRACTING PURPOSES ONLY. THIS REQUIREMENT WILL BE SOLICITED BY RFP W56HZV-14-R-0046. POC: DEBRA S. DRUMMOND, TACOM CONTRACT SPECIALIST, CCTA-HTM-A, PHONE: 586-282-6384. PLEASE ADDRESS ALL INQUIRIES TO DEBRA.S.DRUMMOND.CIV@MAIL.MIL.