High Performance MWIR Engine

The Naval Research Laboratory intends to award to Sofradir-EC, on other than full and open competitive basis a contract for 1 each IRE-640BB - High Performance MWIR Engine, 1 each Camera housing option, 1 each Lens Mount Option - Bayonet style lens mount, 1 each Connector Interface Option - Connector interface back panel, 1 each Power Supply Option - Power Supply (requires connector interface back panel), 1 each Gigabit Ethernet Option. (Microsoft IE required). Additional specifications will appear in the RFQ. Sole source is based on equipment unique capabilities to Sofradir-EC. Vendors who feel that they can provide the above equipment shall fully identify their interest and submit their capabilities to meet the above requirements within 15 days after the publication of this synopsis. Responses received after 15 days or without the required information will be considered non-responsive to the synopsis and not be considered. The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Note: All offerors will be ineligible for award unless they have registered in the DOD(s) Central Contractor Registration database. Information on CCR registration and annual confirmation requirements can be obtained via Internet at http://www.ccr.gov or by calling 1-888-227-2423.