SAM #W912CH-26-C-A098_Justification

Procurement of Multipurpose Control Units and Repair Services for Assault Breacher Vehicle

This procurement opportunity is for the U.S. Army Contracting Command-Detroit Arsenal's acquisition of electronic component assemblies for the Assault Breacher Vehicle. - The contract is a firm-fixed-price award to Pearson Engineering Limited, the sole source due to intellectual property and specialized production requirements. - Main product: Electronic Component Assembly (Multipurpose Control Unit, NSN 5998-99-732-2533, part number CS2026) - Base quantity: 34 units - Option quantity: 34 units (total possible: 68 units) - Repair services for 18 units of the same assembly are also included. - Estimated total contract value: $722,597.80 - Reverse engineering and qualification of a new source would take 39-45 months, making sole source procurement necessary to avoid delays. - The procurement supports critical Army vehicle operations and maintenance.

OEM and Competition - Pearson Engineering Limited is the sole OEM and provider. - No other competitors are viable due to IP restrictions and specialized requirements.

Period of Performance - Repair per unit: 2-3 months - New source qualification: 39-45 months (not pursued) - Contract duration is not explicitly stated but is expected to be completed within standard Army procurement timelines.

Description

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