Multi Functional Control Unit (MFCU)

The U.S. Special Operations Command, Technology Applications Contracting Office, intends to award a Firm Fixed Price contract to Esterline Mason, 13955 Balbao Blvd., Sylmar, CA 91342 for the purchase of Multi Functional Control Units (MFCU), as well as the MFCU spare and repair components for the MH-47G and MH-60L aircraft operating with the Common Avionics Architecture System (CAAS). The MFCU is a control grip operated by the pilot and co-pilot using a combination of switches and optical encoders to interface with the cockpit avionics and sensor systems. Part number (PN) 799-7702 denotes a right-hand grip MFCU and part number 799-7701 denotes a left-hand grip MFCU. The repair components required consist of PN 805-5122, XDCR, 2 Axis, 4 Terminal; PN 805-5121, XDCR, 2 Axis, 4 Terminal; PN 799-057-3, CCA LH Programmable; and PN 799-057-2, CCA RH Programmable. The government intends to award a 5 year contract, including a base year and 4 option years, for this purchase on an other than full and open competitive basis. The components will be delivered to support aircraft primarily at Ft. Campbell, KY. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under authority of FAR 6.302-1(Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements). This notice of intent is not a request for a competitive quote; however, all responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered. The North American Industrial Classification Code is 334511. The point of contact on this requirement is Mr. Jack Shifflett at (757) 878-3299 x243, Lee Blvd, Building 401, Fort Eustis, VA 23604-5577, fax (757) 878-0278 or email: [email protected].