Backup/Recovery System

The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Patuxent River, MD intends to purchase on a firm fixed-price basis and to solicit and negotiate the proposed purchase order on a sole source basis with ADVANCED CLUSTERING TECHNOLOGIES INC, under the authority of FAR Part 12 and 13. Additionally, this requirement is set-aside for small business under the authority of FAR part 52.219-6. Offerors must be registered in the Central Contract Registration database prior to submission of an offer to be considered for award of any DoD contract; go to www.ccr.gov/vendor .cfm to register. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement or submit proposals. This is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received by the closing date of Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at 5 PM (EST) may be considered by the Government. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received may be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The government will not pay for any information received. Offerors may submit proposals via fax; however, the preferred method is via email. Please send to the attention of the Contracting POC above, by the closing date and time. Substitutions and alternate items will not be accepted