Carbon Nanotube Material Module

This synopsis is being posted to both the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) page located at https://www.fbo.gov and the Navy Electronic Commerce on Line (NECO) site located at https://www.neco.navy.mil. While it is understood that FBO is the single point of entry for posting of synopsis and solicitations to the internet. NECO is the alternative in case FBO is unavailable. Please feel free to use either site to access information posted by the Naval Sea Systems Command. This is a combined synopsis and solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Request For Quotation (RFQ) number is N66604-14-Q-1257. NUWC Division Newport intends to award a Firm Fixed Price Contract on a sole source basis to University of Texas at Dallas, Nanotech Institute, 800 W Campbell Rd, Richardson, TX for the following item: CLIN 0001 Modules of acoustic transduction grade carbon nanotube 3"x3" material chip for low frequency, lightweight and thermal acoustic projector, 4 Each. Required delivery is 30 days after award, F.O.B. Destination Naval Station Newport; Newport, RI. The acoustic grade Carbon Nanotube (CNT) material module is laboratory fabricated solely by the University of Texas at Dallas, Nanotech Institute. The acoustic grade CNT module is the only make and type that currently meets the Navy requirements under the guiding project objectives. The NAICS Code is 611310 and the size standard is $25.5M. Incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-60. The provision at FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors--Commercial Items applies to this solicitation. FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items and 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders--Commercial Items, and DFARS 52.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items apply to this solicitation. Full text of incorporated FAR/DFARS Clauses and provisions are available at: www.acquisition.gov/far . The following addenda or additional terms and conditions apply: none. Offers should include price and delivery terms and the following additional information with submission: point of contact (including phone number and email address), contractor cage code and contractor DUNS. Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) rating Unrated apply. Offers must be submitted to Commercial Acquisition, Building 11, Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport, Code 5911, Simonpietri Drive, Newport, Rhode Island 02841-1708, faxed to 401-832-4820, or email: [email protected]. Offers must be received by 2:00 p.m. on 04/14/2014. For information on this acquisition contact Mrs. Pamela J. Sheehan-McGuire at 401-832-1834.