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The purpose of this synopsis is to provide notice of Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic's intent to award a Firm-Fixed-Price purchase order on a noncompetitive basis to VALCOM Manufactur... The purpose of this synopsis is to provide notice of Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic's intent to award a Firm-Fixed-Price purchase order on a noncompetitive basis to VALCOM Manufacturing Group, Incorporated for the Communication Antennas as follows: 1) VD-91-00129-1 HF 18FT ALUMINUM WHIP - QTY 4 2) VD-91-00133-1 HF COUPLER 18FT DDG TWIN WHIP SYSTEM - QTY 2 The Government intends to negotiate solely with VALCOM Manufacturing Group, Incorporated under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b). The VALCOM Manufacturing Group, Incorporated 18 Ft Aluminum Whip Antennas and 18 Ft DDG Twin Whip System couplers are required to be used for communications with other ships and shore activities and cannot be technically or cost effectively replaced by an alternate system. The NAICS Code is 335999 and the Small Business Size Standard is other than small. This notice is not a request for competitive quotes; however, any responsible source believing that it can fulfill the requirement may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation. Responses to the pre- solicitation notice can be submitted via the NAVWAR E-Commerce website at NAVWAR E-Commerce Central (navy.mil) by 13 November 2023 at 3:00 PM EST. Questions concerning this notice should be directed to Marcie Wagers at Marcia.M.Wagers.civ@us.navy.mil. All responses received 13 November 2023 at 3:00 PM EST will be considered by the Government for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed purchase order based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.