workshop and Post-workshop support on FMECA of shock event induced damage to ship systems and equipment.

The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division (NSWCCD), Hull Response and Protection Branch, code 6640, has a requirement for Support of FAILURE MODES AND EFFECTS CRITICALITY ANALYSYS (FMECA) workshop and Post-workshop support on FMECA of shock event induced damage to ship systems and equipment. (ALE) possesses exclusive information and capacities for this task.NSWCCD intends to negotiate a non-competitive procurement with theAcquisition Logistics Engineering (ALE) of Worthington, OH, under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c) (1), only one responsible source and no other supplier of services will satisfy agency requirements. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATION however all responsible sources submitting offers will be considered. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Interested parties may forward capabilities statements in writing to the POC at the following email address by no later than 06/10/2009.