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The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), MH-60 PMA-299 (AIR – 2.3.4.2), Patuxent River, MD intends to place orders off of a previously awarded Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) to Thales Defense & Securit... The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), MH-60 PMA-299 (AIR – 2.3.4.2), Patuxent River, MD intends to place orders off of a previously awarded Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) to Thales Defense & Security, Inc. (TDSI), on a sole source basis for the procurement of supplies and services in support of procurement and installation of support equipment, repair procedures, publications, tools, parts, and documentation required to stand up organic Organization, Intermediate, and Depot repair capabilities for Airborne Low Frequency Sonar (ALFS) Weapon Replaceable Assemblies (WRAs) and H-1 Optimized Owl (OTO) Helmet Mounted Sight & Display (MHDS) Systems. Each order will be synopsized on the Beta.Sam.gov website, as applicable in accordance with FAR 5.201(b). The anticipated places of performance are Jacksonville, FL; North Island, CA; Atsugi, Japan; Clarksburg, MD; Brest, France; and Patuxent River, MD. The Government intends to place orders off of this BOA on a sole sources basis to TDSI in accordance with the statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition, Title 10, U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, “only one responsible source, and no other type of supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.” TDSI is the only known source with the requisite knowledge, experience, expertise, and proprietary technical and software data packages required to successfully fulfil these orders in a timely and cost effective manner. Note: The orders under this BOA are 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. The Government does not intend to fund the development or qualification of other sources for fulfilling this requirement, as the work listed requires a substantial initial investment. However, any capability statements received by the close of the synopsis may be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed BOA based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Questions concerning subcontracting opportunities should be directed to Ms. Nancy Lassiter at (240) 864-7000 of Thales Defense & Security, Inc.

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The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), MH-60 PMA-299 (AIR – 2.3.4.2), Patuxent River, MD intends to execute a Class Justification and Approval (CJ&A) for Other Than Full and Open Competition, in acco... The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), MH-60 PMA-299 (AIR – 2.3.4.2), Patuxent River, MD intends to execute a Class Justification and Approval (CJ&A) for Other Than Full and Open Competition, in accordance with 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), implemented by FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(iii), Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. The purpose of the CJ&A is to authorize and approve the issuance of a class of orders on a sole source basis under an existing Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) with Thales Defense & Security, Inc. (TDSI), 22605 Gateway Center Dr Clarksburg, MD 20871, for the procurement and installation of support equipment, repair procedures, publications, tools, parts, and documentation required to stand up organic Organization, Intermediate, and Depot repair capabilities for Airborne Low Frequency Sonar (ALFS) Weapon Replaceable Assemblies (WRAs) and H-1 Optimized Owl (OTO) Helmet Mounted Sight & Display (MHDS) Systems. Each order will have its own period of performance based on the requirement. The anticipated places of performance are Jacksonville, FL; North Island, CA; Atsugi, Japan; Clarksburg, MD; Brest, France; and Patuxent River, MD. TDSI is the U.S. based subsidiary of Thales Underwater Systems SAS (TUS), the original designer, developer, and manufacturer of the AN/AQS-22 ALFS System Weapon Replaceable Assemblies (WRAs) for the Transducer Assembly (TA), Reeling Machine (RM), Reeling Machine Interface Unit (RMIU), Reeling Machine Control Unit (RMCU) and Reel and Cable (R&C). TUS owns the proprietary data for these WRAs that is required to perform the efforts herein, including the applicable specifications, source code, and drawings. Thus, TDSI has access and rights to the proprietary drawings and data required to perform these efforts efficiently and effectively. TDSI is also the current repair facility for TAs and the only source with the domestic facilities, data, and experience to complete these efforts. No other firm possess the required knowledge, experience, expertise, and proprietary technical and software data packages required to successfully fulfil this order in a timely and cost effective manner. Responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which will be considered by the agency. Any offer must include your approach to accomplish this effort, include personnel/resources specifically qualified to provide the supplies/services described, and clearly demonstrate the capability to respond to this requirement without detriment to the H-60 Helicopter Program. This notice is not a request for proposals and does not imply or promise that the Government intends to award a contract vehicle as a result of this notice or in response to any capability statements received. The Government will not reimburse any costs incurred to prepare responses to this notice. Responses and notices shall be emailed to Ms. Riley Stanton at riley.n.stanton.civ@us.navy.mil