Inactive 8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8)

The Government is procuring the work required to be performed by Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (LM RMS) located in Owego, NY to develop, integrate and install an India MH-60R System Confi... The Government is procuring the work required to be performed by Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (LM RMS) located in Owego, NY to develop, integrate and install an India MH-60R System Configuration (SC) C18-03.x on Lot 14 USN Government Furnished aircraft. This will include modification of an existing Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF) MH-60R SC18-03 baseline and will create an Initial India baseline. The Contractor shall load and verify this baseline on Lot 14 USN Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) aircraft and deliver these aircraft back to the Government. This action is being awarded on a sole source basis to Lockheed Martin Rotary Mission Systems (LM RMS) in accordance with the statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition under Title 10 U.S.C. 2304 (c)(1), as implemented by FAR Part 6.302-1, “Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.” SAC is the prime contractor for the MH-60 aircraft and is the only known source with the knowledge, experience, expertise and proprietary technical data required to successfully perform these tasks. Note: The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, any capability statements received within fourteen days after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete 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.