SAM #N6660426Q0345

PMI Industries Tow Cable Connector Re-termination and Testing for NUWC Division Newport

The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport (NUWCDIVNPT), under the Department of the Navy, is procuring PMI Industries tow cable connector re-terminations for Multi-Function Towed Array (MFTA) cables supporting the AN/SQQ-89 sonar system. - Government Buyer: - Department of the Navy - Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) - Code 15 SONAR and Sensors Department - OEM Highlight: - PMI Industries is the sole qualified manufacturer for the required connector re-terminations - Products/Services Requested: - Tow Cable BOTH Connector Re-terminations with Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) and reports - Part number: 9008765 - Base order: 3 units - 12 option line items: 1 unit each (total potential: 15 units) - Installation of new connectors on government-furnished MFTA tow cables - Electrical, optical, and insulation resistance testing per TP-480 - Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) including: - IP-077A Final Inspection - TP-480 Electrical & Optical Characteristics - TP-481 Proof Tension Aft End - TP-482 Hydrostatic Pressure Aft End - TP-483 Proof Tension Forward End - Deliverables: Pre-Termination Test Report, FAT Report, Contract Status Report, Government Property Inventory Report - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Sole source procurement to PMI Industries due to technical qualifications and schedule - Access to certain technical drawings (e.g., 9008765 Rev E) requires valid JCP certification and DD 2345 form - Cybersecurity compliance: NIST SP 800-171 and CMMC Level 2 - Work performed at contractor facilities; supports O&M-funded AN/SQQ-89 sonar system - Small business set aside under NAICS 335931

Description

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. The basis for the sole source is that only PMI Industries can meet the Government’s schedule requirements without incurring unacceptable duplicative costs as it is currently the only qualified supplier that can meet the Government’s minimum requirements.  A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered for the purposes of determining whether to conduct a competitive requirement in the future.

The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) intends to award a Firm Fixed Price type purchase order on a sole source basis for PMI connector reterminations that meets our requirements in the attached RFQ.

This requirement contains drawings that are designated Distribution D and export controlled. To access the Government documents, the Offeror must possess a valid Joint Certification Program (JCP) certification. In order to obtain access to the drawings, a valid DD 2345 form must be provided to the Request for Quote Point of Contact and the requests for the drawings shall come from the JCP Custodian; drawings will not be provided to other points of contact.

Please see attached RFQ for further details.

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