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Notice ID:N0001920R0008_Blue_Angel_Modification
DISCLAIMER THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMEN...
DISCLAIMER THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY. INTRODUCTION The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) at Patuxent River, MD intends to award a sole source contract to The Boeing Company (TBC) to install Airframe Change (AFC-483) A1 and A2 kits (Blue Angel modification) to an F/A-18C, BUNO 163747. This aircraft must be delivered no later than 30 June 2020 to support the Blue Angels 2020 show schedule. This acquisition is being pursued on a sole source basis under the statutory authority of Title 10, U.S.C. Section 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." This is not a request for competitive proposals; however, the Government will consider all responses received to this notice. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement is solely within the discretion of the Government. Companies interested in subcontracting opportunities should contact Karen NeJame at karen.s.nejame@boeing.com. REQUIRED CAPABILITIES This contract action will be awarded as primarily Firm Fixed Price to TBC, 6211 Aviation Aveune, Jacksonville, Florida 32221. The estimated level of effort is approximately 3000 hours. The anticipated period of performance for completion of this modification is six months with performance starting on 01 Dec 2019. The anticipated RFP release date is 04 November 2019. In order to install this modification, the required Support Equipment must be on site by contract award. Additionally, an 8,000 foot runway must be in place with a flight and ground operations staff to support Functional Check Flights (FCF) after completion of the modification and before aircraft delivery. The Government will provide the FCF pilot. The place of performance for this requirement must be within 25 miles of the Cecil Commerce Center in Jacksonville, FL. ELIGIBILITY The applicable NAICS code for this requirement is 336411 with a current size standard of 1,500 employees. The Product Service Code (PSC) is K015. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Any resulting contract is anticipated to have a security classification level of Secret. SUBMISSION DETAILS The capability statement package should be emailed to Charles DeLong, Charles.delong@navy.mil and Samantha Pennini, Samantha.pennini@navy.mil. Submissions must be received no later than 10:00 AM Eastern Time on 21 Oct 2019. Interested businesses should submit a brief capabilities statement package (no more than three (3) 8.5x11 inch pages, font no smaller than 10-point) demonstrating ability to complete the requirements of the Technical Directive. Documentation should be in bullet format. This document must address, at a minimum, the following: (1) title of the Technical Directive for which the capabilities statement is being submitted; (2) prior/current corporate experience performing efforts of similar size and scope within the last 3 years, including Contract Number, organization supported, indication of whether as a prime or subcontractor, contract value, Government point of contact, and a brief description of how the referenced contract relates to the Blue Angel Modification; (3) a description of the specific technical capabilities and experience which your company possesses that will ensure capability to perform this requirement; and (4) confirmation of the company's ability to begin performance with all required capabilities upon the anticipated contract award date. All responses must include the following information: Company Name; Company Address; Company Business Size, DUNS number, CAGE code, and Point of Contact (POC) name, phone number, fax number, and email address. All data received in response to this Sources Sought that is marked or designated as corporate or proprietary will be fully protected from any release outside the Government. No phone calls will be accepted.
