PIEE #N00421-26-RFPREQ-WPM202-0314

Sole-source procurement of MJ21, CCU-92/A Electrical Cartridges by NAWCAD from Ensign-Bickford Aerospace and Defense Company

This notice announces a planned sole-source procurement by the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) for specialized electrical cartridges. - Agency: NAWCAD, Patuxent River, MD - Sole-source vendor: Ensign-Bickford Aerospace and Defense Company (CAGE: 96336, UEI: JU3GGVGN9ML8) - Products: MJ21, CCU-92/A Electrical Cartridges - Configurations: standard load, overloaded, underloaded - Contract type: Firm-fixed-price delivery order under BOA N0017426G1004 - Justification: Only Ensign-Bickford is qualified to supply these cartridges (FAR 6.103-1) - Opportunity for other vendors: Capability statements, proposals, or quotations may be submitted, but negotiation is intended only with Ensign-Bickford - No part numbers or quantities specified in the notice - Period of performance: 360 days after contract award - Classification: PSC 1377 (Cartridge and Propellant Actuated Devices), NAICS 325920 (Explosives Manufacturing)

Description

This is a notice of intent to award a sole-source, firm-fixed-price delivery order to Ensign-Bickford Aerospace and Defense Company (CAGE: 96336, UEI: JU3GGVGN9ML8) for the acquisition of the MJ21, CCU-92/A Electrical Cartridges: standard load, overloaded and underloaded. The estimated award date is 30 October 2026. The estimated period of performance is 360 days after date of contract (ADC). The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source, Ensign-Bickford Aerospace and Defense, under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.103-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements.Additionally, this contract action will be awarded as an order under an existing Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA N0017426G1004) between the Government and Ensign-Bickford Aerospace and Defense.Purpose of this Notice: This BOA Order is being pursued on a sole source basis under authority of 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) as is implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.103-1, only one responsible source and no other services will satisfy agency requirements. Ensign-Bickford Aerospace and Defense Company is the only known, qualified responsible source that has the ability and resources necessary to fulfill the requirements herein. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. Unless stated herein, no additional information is available. A determination by the Government not to compete this effort is solely within the discretion of the Government. Subcontracting opportunities may be available and should be sought with Ensign-Bickford Aerospace and Defense Company. 640 Hopemeadow St. Simsbury, CT 06070-2420. There is no commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation, make an award or awards, or be responsible for any money expended by interested parties before award of a contract for the effort described above. Information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for or award a contract.

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