J--Procurement of sustaining engineering and technical support for the Navy E-6B

MOD: NAICS CODE SHOULD BE 488190. ORIGINAL: The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) intends to negotiate a sole source order against Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) N00019-04-G-0013 with The Boeing Company, 3801 S. Oliver Street, P.O. Box 7730, Wichita, KS 67277-7730 for sustaining engineering and technical support for the E-6B. As the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), Boeing is the original designer and manufacturer of the 707 airframe. Boeing owns the historical design data, drawings, design principles/concepts, and structural strength relationships that are necessary to complete loads and stress design analysis and conduct structural rework trade studies to support the U.S. Navy E-6B aircraft. The engineering and technical support are for both recurring and non-recurring support of the commercial/military derivative 700 series E-6B aircraft. The planned period of performance is from 1 October 2005 through 30 September 2009 for a basic year and three option periods. The recurring effort includes: research and analysis of data; engineering data; technical support services in the field for items such as engineering investigations and trouble shooting of maintenance issues. The non-recurring effort includes: proposal preparation; reports; damage assessments; engineering support for aircrafts modifications and repairs; logistics support and other areas of support relating to 707 aircraft sustainment as necessary. This award is based on 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), whereby the supplies and services required are available from only one responsible source, and no other type of supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Numbered notes 22 and 26 apply.