The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport (NUWCDIVNPT)
Undersea Weapons, Vehicles, and Defensive
Systems Department, Code 85, has overall responsibility for the
development and maintainability of undersea defense systems.
This requirement is for the thermal analysis and thermal design of the
AN/WSQ-9 Technology Refresh Advanced
Developmental Model (ADM) electronics package.
NUWCDIVNPT intends to award a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) purchase order on
a sole source basis to SyQwest Inc. (CAGE
Code 33642) under the authority of FAR 6.302. SyQwest Inc. is a small
business under the relevant NAICS Code 541330.
Syqwest has prior experience in developing, manufacturing and fabricating
multi-resonant tonpilz Naval transducers
and is the only company that has the requisite knowledge and textured
ceramic transducer manufacturing facility
capable of fabricating, testing and evaluating textured ceramic in the
Stepped Tonpilz Acoustic Transducer (STAT)
element. If any other company were to recreate this conceptual design in
order to perform this effort, it would be at a
considerable additional cost to the government.
The Period of Performance will be from date of award through September
30th, 2023.
Deliveries shall be F.O.B. Destination, Newport, RI, USA (02841).
This procurement is being processed using FAR Part 13, Simplified
Acquisition Procedures.
This requirement is an other than full and open competition, sole source
procurement as concurred with by the
NUWCDIVNPT Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP). The NAICS Code
is 541330; the size standard is $38.5M.
This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. A
determination by the Government not to compete this
proposed purchase order based upon responses to this notice is solely
within the discretion of the Government.
Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of
determining whether to conduct a
competitive procurement in the future. Offers for other products must
contain complete product information and prices (to include labor categories and hours proposed, and any material
or other direct costs).
The following addenda or additional terms and conditions apply: Defense
Priorities and Allocations System
(DPAS) rating is DO-C9.
Responses to the attached RFQ N66604-22-P-038156 must be received by
2:00PM EST on 19 May 2022.
For information on this acquisition contact Ashley Blaes at
ashley.a.blaess.civ@us.navy.mil.
