Notice of Proposed Contract Action (NOPCA). THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. This is a notice of intent to award a sole source contract under statutory authority 10 USC 2304(c)(1), set forth in Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. The proposed acquisition is for items with NAICS Code 334290, Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing, which has a Small Business Size Standard of 500. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Cryptologic Systems Division, Contracting Branch, Lackland AFB, San Antonio, TX, intends to award a Sole Source purchase order for the following items: AMPLIFIER SWITCH UNIT L-BAND (5 EA) PN: 8390-2 AMPLIFIER RETROFIT KIT PN: 193-11728 REV A (20 EA) OEM: AEROFLEX/WEINSCHEL, INC. Required Delivery: 120 days after receipt of order. The Request for Quote # is FA8307-14-Q-0177. The Government intends to award the purchase order in the July/August 2014 timeframe. AFLCMC/HNCK intends to make award to Aeroflex/Weinschel, Inc. a large business. Aeroflex/Weinschel, Inc. has no distributors for these items and is the only known source that provides these items as they have proprietary rights to the required supplies. No technical data/drawings/technical orders are available. Proposals for the required items are NOT being requested through this notice. A determination for other than full and open competition has been approved for this acquisition. If a firm believes it is capable of providing this exact item, please send an email to the Contracting Specialist within seven days of this announcement at [email protected]. Those interested firms must indicate whether they are a large, small, small disadvantaged, 8 (a) or woman owned business and whether they are located in the U.S. or foreign owned. Interested parties must respond no later than 9 July 2014 12:00 p.m. CST. In addition, AFFARS 5352.201-9101, Ombudsman, will be included in this acquisition’s solicitation and contract. The ESC Ombudsman can be contacted at: Mr. Thomas Davenport, AFLCMC/XZC, 45 Arnold Street, Bldg. 1600, Hanscom AFB, MA 01731-2100, Telephone#: 781-224-1740, E-mail: [email protected].
Marissa Y. Limas, Contract Specialist, Phone 2109250764, Email [email protected] - Debra A Jenrette, Contracting Officer, Phone 210-977-3508, Email [email protected]