Naval Air Systems Command On-Board Oxygen Generating Systems (OBOGS) Support

The Naval Air System Command (NAVAIR), Naval Air Station (NAS) Patuxent River, MD, intends to negotiate and award, on a sole source basis, a contract to Eaton, Mission Systems Division. This award will[BJD(CU(1] support Lot 47 for the F/A-18F, aircraft on behalf of U. S. Navy (USN). The proposed contract actions for the procurement are those for which the Government intends to negotiate with only one source under the authority of 10 U.S.C.3204(a)(1) and FAR 6.302-1, “Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.” The Government has a requirement for the Solid State Oxygen Monitors (SSOM) (CRU-99) and Oxygen Concentrators (GGU-12) to support the OBOGS for the F/A-18F aircraft. Eaton, Mission Systems is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) manufacturer of these components. To provide the required support it is necessary to utilize the OEM specific supplies and services used currently. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. Interested parties, however, may identify their interest and capability by responding to the requirement with a capability statement. The Government will consider all information received prior to the closing date of this synopsis. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed contract modification based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No phone inquiries will be entertained. Responses shall be made in writing by E-mail to the attention of Ms. Tyesha Parker or Mr. Jamie Billig using the contact information provided in this synopsis. Companies interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact Eaton, Mission Systems.