Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (UUV)
The Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) intends to solicit Hydroid LLC, 6 Benjamin Nye Circle, Pocasset, MA, 02559, on a sole source basis for one (1) each MK 18 MOD 1 UUV.
The purchase is not suitable for full and open competition for the following reasons.
a. This contract is necessary to provide an additional Mk 18 Mod 1 UUV for use in evaluation of future capabilities to improve the performance of the fielded MK 18 Mod 1 Systems. The MK 18 Mod 1 Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs) are based on Hydroid's commercially available Remote Environmental Monitoring Units (REMUS) 100 UUV.
b. Hydroid Inc. is the only U.S. licensed manufacturer of the REMUS UUV variants and maintains the proprietary design and all data rights to the REMUS.
Offerors wishing to provide responses/comments to this synopsis shall do so via email to Courtney.henslee@navy.mil no later than the closing date of this synopsis. The closing date of this synopsis is 05 October 2014.
Delivery shall be FOB Destination required by 29 May 2015. The resultant contract will be a firm fixed price contract.
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Contract Specialist (buyer): Ms. Courtney Henslee, Code B32, NSWC PCD, 110 Vernon Avenue, Panama City, Florida 32407 (850) 235-5354, FAX (850) 234-4197, e-mail: courtney.henslee@navy.mil. ;
FSC Code: 5845
NAICS: 334511
SBA Size Standard: 750 employees
Courtney I. Henslee, Cognizant Contract Specialist, Phone 8502355354, Email courtney.henslee@navy.mil
