SAM #N6833526Q1105

Sole-Source Procurement of Refueling Coupling Tester for C/KC-130 Aircraft Maintenance

This opportunity involves the procurement of a specialized Refueling Coupling Tester to support C/KC-130 aircraft maintenance at the Kinston Depot, managed by the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), Lakehurst. - Government Buyer: - Department of the Navy, Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), Lakehurst - OEM and Vendor: - Vitesse Systems/Product Support Inc. (PSI) (CAGE: 53247) is the sole-source Original Equipment Manufacturer - Products Requested: - Refueling Coupling Tester - NIIN: 014832490 - Part Number: 810150-1 - Quantity: Initial stand-up quantities (exact number not specified) - Purpose: For Organizational, Intermediate, and Depot Level Maintenance on C/KC-130 aircraft - Unique Requirements: - Sole-source procurement; only Vitesse Systems/PSI can meet the technical requirements - Tester is required for specialized maintenance operations on C/KC-130 aircraft - Place of Performance: - Joint Base MDL, Lakehurst, NJ (BLDG 271 HIGHWAY 547, 08733)

Description

N6833526Q1105

C/KC-130 Various (Kinston): REFUELING COUPLING TESTER NIIN 014832490 P/N 810150-1

PSC: 4920

NAICS: 336413

The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Lakehurst, intends to solicit, negotiate and make an award on a sole-source basis with the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), Vitesse Systems/Product Support Inc. (PSI) (CAGE: 53247)  for the procurement of REFUELING COUPLING TESTER NIIN 014832490 P/N 810150-1  required to meet initial stand-up quantities for the Kinston Depot C-130 project. This PN is required to perform Organizational/Intermediate and Depot Level Maintenance tasks on C-130 type aircraft.

This acquisition is being pursued on a sole-source basis under the statutory authority of Title 10, U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) as implemented by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1(a)(2)(iii), only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy the agency requirements.

THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. However, all responses received within fifteen days after the date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received as a result of the notice of intent will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

All questions and submissions in reference to this notice will be sent to the Point of Contact for this requirement, Duane Hines, Phone: (240) 577-9089, E-mail: duane.m.hines.civ@us.navy.mil.

THIS SYNOPSIS IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS, AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.

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