This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This is a non-competitive action in accordance with Section 4202 of the Clinger-Cohen Act of 1996. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; Proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 05-49. The applicable NAICS code is 336413. The small business size standard is 1000 employees. The U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) anticipates contracting on a sole source basis to Breeze-Eastern Corporation, 35 Melanie Lane, Whippany, NJ 07981 to purchase four (4) Breeze-Eastern P/N HS-29900-30 External Electrical Rescue Hoist Systems associated with the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment MH-60 Aircraft. Items proposed must meet all size, fit, and performance standards of the referenced part numbers. Items shall have a letter authorizing installation from the Aviation Engineering Directorate. All parts shall be delivered to the Blue Grass Station Lexington, KY. Delivery of items is to be no later than 30 November 2011; however, an earlier delivery date is desired. FOB and Acceptance/Inspection is at origin by a Government quality assurance representative (QAR), unless otherwise stated. The Government intends to issue a Firm Fixed Price contract for which the Government does not own the specifications and drawings to permit full and open competition. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1(a)(2), only one responsible source and no other supplies and services will satisfy agency requirements. The following provisions and clauses are applicable to this procurement: FAR 52.211-15, Defense Priority and Allocation Requirements; 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors--Commercial; 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items (Offerors are instructed to complete this section and return with their price list, unless it is available on-line as implemented under ORCA (On-line Representations and Certifications Application)); 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items; 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders--Commercial Items (specifically, but not limited to 52.203-6, 52.219-6, 52.219-8, 52.222-3, 52.222-19, 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222.35, 52.222-36, 52.222-37, 52.222-39, 52,225-13, 52.232-33) ; 252.211.7003, Item Identification and Valuation; 252.212-7000, Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items; 252.212-7001, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Order Applicable to Defense Acquisitions of Commercial Items (specifically, but not limited to 52.203-3, 252.205-7000, 252.225.7001, 252.225-7012, 252.225-7014, 252.243-7002, 252.247-7023, and 252-247-7024). All interested parties must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) Database in order to receive a contract award. The Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) assigned rating is DOA1. Proposals are due 26 May 2011, by 2:00 PM Eastern Standard Time. Breeze-Eastern Corporation is the only known source, however, interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement, and submit a proposal. All responsible sources that submit an offer will be considered. A solicitation document is not available. Submit inquiries regarding this procurement to: Technology Applications Contracting Office (TAKO), ATTN: Carrie Bryant at (757) 878-0730, ext. 243, email:
[email protected].