SAM #INTENT_TO_SOLE_SOURCE_APY_9_RADAR_CETS

Sole Source Contractor Engineering Technical Services for AN/APY-9 Radar System (E-2D Advanced Hawkeye)

This opportunity is a planned sole source contract for specialized engineering services supporting the AN/APY-9 radar system on E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft. - Sole source procurement to Lockheed Martin, the OEM of the AN/APY-9 radar system - Contractor Engineering Technical Services (CETS) required, specifically Contractor Field Services (CFS) - Two CFS personnel to provide on-site technical support, instruction, and training - Services cover installation, operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and advanced engineering support - Support provided at two Navy Fleet shore activities: Norfolk, VA and Point Mugu, CA - No specific product part numbers or quantities; this is a technical services requirement - Lockheed Martin is the only source with proprietary knowledge and expertise for this radar system - Contracting office located at Fleet Readiness Center, Patuxent River, MD

OEM and Competitors - Primary OEM: Lockheed Martin - No other competitors identified due to proprietary requirements

Locations - Fleet Readiness Center, Patuxent River, MD (contracting office) - Norfolk, VA (place of performance) - Point Mugu, CA (place of performance)

Scope - On-site technical support for AN/APY-9 radar system and related equipment - Training and instruction for Navy personnel - Advanced troubleshooting and maintenance

Contract Details - Services only; no products or part numbers specified - Two field service personnel required - Sole source justification based on OEM expertise

Description

The Commander Fleet Readiness Centers (COMFRC) Procurement Group, Patuxent River, MD 20670 hereby gives notice of their intent to award a contract to Lockheed Martin, 1801 State Rt 17 C, Owego, NY, 13827 (Cage Code: 03640) 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. This requirement provides Contractor Engineering Technical Services (CETS), specifically Contractor Field Services (CFS), in support of the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft and associated AN/APY-9 Airborne Early Warning Radar System.This effort consists of two (2) CFS personnel providing on-site support at two (2) Fleet shore activities: Norfolk, VA and at Point Mugu, CA. Lockheed Martin (LM) is the original designer, developer and manufacturer of AN/APY-9 radar and retains unique, proprietary knowledge of the system?s architecture, integration, and performance parameters. As the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), LM possesses the specialized engineering expertise, configuration baseline knowledge, and system level insight required to perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and reach-back support for advanced engineering support for the AN/APY-9 radar.The required services include providing technical expertise, instruction, and training to Navy military and civilian personnel in the installation, operation, and maintenance of the AN/APY-9 radar system, its associated systems, and support equipment to diagnose and resolve complex and non-routine technical issues. 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 Kim Compton at kimberly.a.compton6.civ@us.navy.mil. Additional Links:Department of Defense Procurement ToolboxPIEE Solicitation Module Link for INTENT_TO_SOLE_SOURCE_APY_9_RADAR_CETSRegistration Instructions for the PIEE Solicitation ModuleWeb Based Training for the PIEE Solicitation Module

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