25--Advanced Digital Hydraulic Drive System

THE U.S. ARMY TACOM CONTRACTING CENTER IN WARREN, MICHIGAN INTENDS TO ISSUE A SOLE-SOURCE PROCUREMENT TO ADD WORK AND FUNDING TO CONTRACT W56HZV-09-C-0240 WITH EATON CORPORATION. THIS CONTINUATION OF EFFORT IS FOR THE FURTHER DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE ADVANCED DIGITAL HYDRAULIC DRIVE SYSTEM (ADHDS) TO ACHIEVE FUEL ECONOMY GAINS IN A SERIES HYDRAULIC DRIVE SYSTEM. THE ADHDS IS APPLICABLE TO U.S. ARMY LIGHT AND MEDIUM TACTICAL VEHICLES. THIS CONTRACT IS POSTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAR 5.207; ALL RESPONSIBLE SOURCES MAY SUBMIT A CAPABILITY STATEMENT WHICH SHALL BE CONSIDERED BY THE AGENCY. THE GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO PROCURE THESE SERVICES ON AN OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION BASIS FROM EATON CORPORATION UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF 10 U.S.C. 2304 (C)(1) AS IMPLEMENTED BY FAR 6.302-1 BASED ON ONLY ONE RESPONSIBLE SOURCE. A COST PLUS FIXED FEE COMPLETION MODIFICATION WILL BE UTILIZED. A PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE OF SIXTEEN (16) MONTHS IS ANTICIPATED TO SATISFY THE REQUIREMENT.THE CAPABILITY STATEMENT SHALL BE MAILED TO [email protected]