The Naval Air System Command (NAVAIR), Naval Air Station (NAS) Patuxent River, MD, intends to negotiate and award, on a sole source basis, a contract to Eaton, Mission Systems Division. This award will be for supplies and services to support an Engineering Change Proposal (EPC) to the GGU-12 On-Board Oxygen Generating System (OBOGS) concentrator with composition control and data memory logging, aircraft on behalf of Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).
The proposed contract actions for the procurement are those for which the Government intends to negotiate with only one source under the authority of 10 U.S.C.2304(c)(1) and FAR 6.302-1, “Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.”
The Government has a requirement for the (GGU-12) OBOGS Concentrators modified under the ECP to modified with composition control and data memory logging to support the OBOGS for the RAAF F/A-18E/F and EA-18G aircraft. Eaton, Mission Systems is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) manufacturer of this component. To provide the required support it is necessary to utilize the OEM specific supplies and services used currently.
THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. Interested parties, however, may identify their interest and capability by responding to the requirement with a capability statement. The Government will consider all information received prior to the closing date of this synopsis. 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 the proposed contract modification based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No phone inquiries will be entertained. Responses shall be made in writing by E-mail to the attention of Ms. Tyesha Parker, tyesha.m.parker.civ@us.navy.mil, or Mr. Jamie Billig using the contact information provided in this synopsis.
Companies interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact Eaton, Mission Systems.