Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL This pre-solicitation synopsis is a follow-up from sources sought request for information, N0001924R0051 issued on 07 December 2023. The Naval Air Systems Command (N... THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL This pre-solicitation synopsis is a follow-up from sources sought request for information, N0001924R0051 issued on 07 December 2023. The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), Airborne Strategic Command, Control, and Communications Program Office (PMA-271), intends to issue a solicitation for the procurement of services and supplies in support of the upgrade of existing E-6B Aircrew Cockpit Seats, to include but not limited to the pilot, co-pilot, flight engineer and navigator seats via total small business set-aside competition. This effort will include the upgrade of flight deck seats for 16 aircraft and is anticipated to be performed from Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 through 2029, completing up to six (6) aircraft per year. The resultant contract will be Firm Fixed Price (FFP). The draft solicitation is anticipated to be available for comment before the end of the 4th quarter of FY 2024 via Sam.gov. The final solicitation, N0001924R0051, and all attachments necessary to prepare a proposal are anticipated to be available on or about the 1st quarter of FY 2025, with a tentative closing date of the 1st quarter of FY 2025. It is the responsibility of the potential vendors to monitor SAM.gov for any information that may pertain to a future solicitation. The final solicitation, N0001924R0051, when posted, will be available free of charge by electronic posting only and may be found at Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) Solicitation Module website, https://piee.eb.mil/. Paper copies of the solicitation will not be issued. Telephone and Fax requests for this solicitation will not be honored. Project files are Portable Document Format (PDF) files and can be viewed, navigated, or printed using Adobe Acrobat Reader. To download the solicitation for this project, contractors are required to register at PIEE. Amendments, if/when issued, will be posted to the above referenced website for electronic downloading. This will be the only method of distributing amendments prior to closing; therefore, it is the Offerors’ responsibility to check the websites periodically for any amendments to the solicitation. Interested parties must be registered under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code in SAM.gov. Offerors shall have and shall maintain an active registration in SAM.gov to be eligible for a Government contract award. If the Offeror is a Joint Venture (JV), the JV entity shall have valid SAM registration in the SAM database representing the JV as one business/firm/entity. If at the time of award an Offeror is not actively and successfully registered in the SAM.gov database, the Government reserves the right to award to the next prospective Offeror. This will be a total small business set aside. Disclaimer: This pre-solicitation notice is for information only and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government to solicit contractual offers or award contracts. The Government is not soliciting, nor will it accept, proposals as a result of this synopsis. The Government will not reimburse the cost of any submission in response to this announcement -- the entire cost of any submission will be at the sole expense of the source submitting the information. If a solicitation is issued in the future, it will be announced via SAM.gov and interested parties must comply with that announcement. The Government will not reimburse respondents for any questions submitted or information provided as a result of this notice. Responses to this notice are not required. Questions with regard to this notice shall be made in writing by email to the Contracting Officer, Ms. Lisa Troccoli at lisa.j.troccoli.civ@us.navy.mil.