N65236-20-Q-0415 Presolicitation Notice for "I" and "Y" Cable Requirement

The Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic, Charleston, SC Code 22120 intends to award a Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) purchase order on a sole source basis to Connective Design Inc (CDI), 3010 S. Tech Blvd. Miamisburg, OH 45342-4860 to provide “I” and “Y” cables. Delivery Requirement: 90 days after receipt of award This action is conducted under the authority of FAR Part 13.106(b)(1)(i), soliciting from a single source under the Simplified Acquisition Threshold. Historical award information has shown that CDI is the only company which manufacturers these cables with no other company responding to previous attempts by the Government for full and open competition. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code to this acquisition is 334417. This synopsis is posted for informational purposes only and is not a request for competitive proposals. Interested firms may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon responses to this synopsis is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Responses for this synopsis should be directed electronically to Chelsea Bendt, contract specialist at [email protected] no later than Monday 6 July 2020, at 1:00 PM (EST).