Presolicitation Notice
NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support (NAVSUP WSS) Philadelphia is seeking eligible contractors to furnish effort including labor, material, and facilities as may be required to repair the items as specified within this document.
The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. Government intends to solicit for the repair of: 1 Converter, Signal Data; NSN: 6620-01-551-5959, P/N: 2118908-4, in support of Foreign Military Sales.
This part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity in order to maintain the quality of the part. Existing unique design capability, engineering skills, and manufacturing knowledge or repair knowledge by the qualified source(s) require acquisition or repair of the part from the approved source(s).
The approved source(s) retain data rights, manufacturing or repair knowledge, or technical data that are not economically available to the Government, and the data or knowledge is essential to maintaining the quality of the part. An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activitys procedures, as approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. The qualification procedures must be approved by the Government engineering activity having jurisdiction over the part in the intended application.
The Converter, Signal Data is subject to the Trade Agreements Act (TAA). The applicable TAA clauses and certificates will be included in the solicitation and contract.
Other potentially applicable clauses and certificates, for example those governing specialty metals, commercial derivative military articles, and the prohibition against acquiring munitions list items from Communist China military companies, will also be included. No other restrictions (for example, those for clothing, roller bearings, etc.) have been identified as applying to the Converter, Signal Data.
All responsible sources may identify their interest and provide capability statements in response to this notice. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received by 2:00 PM Eastern Time on August 23, 2019 will be considered by the Government.
A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Source Approval is required. WSS will not delay award while Source Approval is pending.
The time required for approval of a new source is normally such that an award cannot be delayed pending approval of a new source. If you are not an approved source you must submit, together with your proposal, the information detailed in the NAVSUP-WSS Source Approval Information Brochure for Repair. Additional information for submitting a Source Approval Request package can be obtained at:
https://www.navsup.navy.mil/public/navsup/home/
The POC is Mary Cole; 215-697-2217; mary.r.cole@navy.mil
Mary Cole 215-697-2217
