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The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), Patuxent River, MD intends to negotiate and award a sole-source Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) to Collins Aerospace, 400 Collins Rd., NE, Cedar... The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), Patuxent River, MD intends to negotiate and award a sole-source Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) to Collins Aerospace, 400 Collins Rd., NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52498 for the support of the Control Display Unit (CDU); Multi-Function Display-based Common Cockpit System (MFD-CCS); Flight Management System (FMS); Tactical Air Navigation System (TACAN); and associated support equipment for each system. The supplies/services under this BOA may consist of, but are not limited to, the following: repair/modification; spare/repair parts; hardware not covered under existing contracts; development/modification of support equipment; Test and Integration support; Pre-Planned Product Improvements (P3I); engineering and technical support; studies/investigations including, but not limited to: new capabilities/additions to existing capabilities; contractor validation/verification of engineering changes; technical documentation; acquisition Logistics Support (ALS) including, but not limited to: supportability analysis with ALS data; training support and equipment; technical manuals; and software and software licenses. This acquisition is being pursued on a sole-source basis under the authority of 10 U.S.C 2304(c)(1), as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Collins Aerospace is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of both the hardware and software of the CDU, MFD-CCS, FMS, and TACAN Systems. The Government does not possess adequate data or the rights necessary to competitively award this requirement. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPROSALS. The Government does not intend to fund the development or qualification of other sources for fulfilling this requirement. However, interested parties may identify their interest and capability by responding to this 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 this procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No phone inquiries will be entertained. All inquiries and concerns shall be addressed via email to Amy Parker at amy.parker2@navy.mil no later than 26 May 2021, 2:00pm eastern time. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Contracting Office Address: A2523 Suite 350 BLDG 2272 47123 Buse Road Unit IPT Patuxent River, MD 20670 Place of Performance: Contractor’s Facility United States Primary Point of Contact: Amy Parker Contract Specialist amy.parker2@navy.mil