SAM #AUTOMATIC_WIRING_ANALYZER_INTENT_TO_SOLE_SOURCE

Sole Source Procurement: Automatic Wiring Analyzer (AWA) Test Stand for E-2D Platform

This opportunity involves the Department of the Navy's intent to procure a specialized test stand for the E-2D aircraft platform: - Sole source procurement to DIT-MCO International LLC for one Automatic Wiring Analyzer (AWA) Test Stand - Requirement includes: - Manufacture, pre-shipment/Point-of-Origin testing, shipping, rigging, assembly, start-up, testing, commissioning, and training - The AWA must be compatible with Test Assistance II (TA2) proprietary software, enabling data exchange and use of legacy test programs - DIT-MCO's solution supports reconfigurable addressing schemes for updates from the E2-D OEM - Only DIT-MCO International LLC is specified as the OEM; no other manufacturers are mentioned - Place of performance and delivery includes Fleet Readiness Center, Patuxent River, MD, and zip code 92135 (likely Naval Air Station North Island, CA) - No option years or recurring subscription indicated; this is a one-time procurement - No competing products or services are listed due to the sole source justification

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Intent to Sole Source ? Automatic Wiring Analyzer (AWA)The Commander Fleet Readiness Centers (COMFRC) Procurement Group, Patuxent River, MD 20670 hereby gives notice of their intent to award a contract to DIT-MCO International LLC (DIT-MCO), 5612 Brighton Terrace, Kansas City, Missouri, 64130 (Cage Code: 19362) on a sole source basis in accordance with 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The Fleet Readiness Center Southwest (FRCSW) has a requirement for one (1) new Automatic Wiring Analyzer (AWA) Test Stand, for the E-2D Platform, to include: manufacture, pre-shipment/Point-of-Origin testing, shipping, rigging, assembly, start-up, testing, commissioning, and training. FRCSW currently uses a DIT-MCO produced AWA that uses Test Assistance II (TA2) proprietary software. This software is used by both DIT-MCO and the E2-D OEM to generate test programs. A DIT-MCO AWA is essential for data exchange capability and the ability to utilize legacy programs without modification. DIT-MCO also provides Random Hookup/reconfigurable technology capable of reconfiguring its addressing schemes, allowing it to be updated based on improvements by the E2-D OEM. For these reasons, the government intends to procure this product on a sole source basis from DIT-MCO International LLC. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which, if received within fourteen (14) calendar days after the date of the publication of this synopsis, will be considered. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement based upon responses received as a result of this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government Point of contact for this requirement is Abbey Clements at abbey.r.clements.civ@us.navy.mil. Additional Links:Department of Defense Procurement ToolboxPIEE Solicitation Module Link for AUTOMATIC_WIRING_ANALYZER_INTENT_TO_SOLE_SOURCERegistration Instructions for the PIEE Solicitation ModuleWeb Based Training for the PIEE Solicitation Module

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