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The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), Patuxent River, MD intends to negotiate and award a Fixed-Price Incentive Firm type contract with The Boeing Company (CAGE 76301) St. Louis, MO 63134 (BOEING), ... The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), Patuxent River, MD intends to negotiate and award a Fixed-Price Incentive Firm type contract with The Boeing Company (CAGE 76301) St. Louis, MO 63134 (BOEING), for the procurement of up to twenty-five (25) F/A-18E/F Infrared Search and Track (IRST), Block II, Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) systems. The procurement is being pursued on a sole source basis under the statutory authority 10 USC 2304 (C)(1) as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1, “Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.” As the prime contractor for the IRST system, Boeing has the manufacturing knowledge, experience, and technical data required to fulfill this requirement within the time required. This synopsis is for informational purposes only and is not a request for competitive proposals. Responsible sources may submit a Statement of Capability and Qualifications to the Contract Specialist listed demonstrating their ability to perform the Government's requirement and shall provide proof of approved facility and personnel clearances necessary to meet the delivery schedule required within 15 days from the publication date of this announcement. The Government will utilize the capability statements received solely to confirm the sole source acquisition approach or to reconsider a competitive procurement. A determination not to compete this requirement is solely within the discretion of the United States Government. For small business or subcontracting opportunities, contact Boeing at (314) 233-1599.