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The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), NAS Patuxent River, MD, intends to issue a cost-plus fixed fee (CPFF) modification to order N0001920F0457 under Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) N00019-15-G-0026 ... The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), NAS Patuxent River, MD, intends to issue a cost-plus fixed fee (CPFF) modification to order N0001920F0457 under Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) N00019-15-G-0026 to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation (NGSC), San Diego, CA to produce up to four (4) additional AN/ZPY-8 Radar modification kits and four (4) additional Forward Access Panel modification kits. These are non-commercial items that have been manufactured to meet the Government's specification requirements. The proposed contract action is one for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of 10 U.S.C.2304(c)(1) and FAR 6.302-1, "Only One Responsible Source and No Other Type of Supplies or Services will Satisfy Agency Requirements." NGSC is the sole designer, developer, manufacturer, and integrator of the MQ-8 Fire Scout UAS, and therefore is the only contractor with the requisite knowledge, experience, and technical data that can meet the Government's requirements on a timely basis and in a cost effective manner. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. Interested parties, however, may identify their interest and capability by responding to the requirement. The Government will consider all information received prior to the closing date of this synopsis. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed contract action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No phone inquiries will be entertained. Responses shall be made in writing by E-mail, U.S. mail or facsimile to the attention of Tyler Summers or Dana Veitch using the contract information provided in this synopsis. Companies interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation - Aerospace Systems attention: Vicky Harper-Hall, Socio-Economic Programs Sector Manager, Email: vicky.harper-hall@ngc.com or Phone: (310) 331-3824