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Naval Information Warfare Center, Pacific (NIWC Pacific) intends to award a firm fixed price purchase order on a sole source basis to Makai Ocean Engineering (CAGE: 07PW6) under the authority of FAR 1... Naval Information Warfare Center, Pacific (NIWC Pacific) intends to award a firm fixed price purchase order on a sole source basis to Makai Ocean Engineering (CAGE: 07PW6) under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b) due to only one source being reasonably available to meet the Government's needs. Technical services to perform modeling and simulation of Fiber Optic Cable (FOC) candidates that could serve as real-time, continuous, bi-directional communication link for a Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV) deployed from a Submarine of Opportunity (SOO). This is not a request for proposals. Any interested party that believes it is capable of meeting the requirement described herein may submit a capability statement. All capability statements received will be evaluated to determine technical merit. Responses must be submitted in writing via email no later than 15:00 PDT on 30 July 2021. Telephone responses and request will not be accepted. A determination by the Government not to compete the requirement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Acquisition of Commercial Items under FAR Part 12 and Simplified Acquisitions Procedures under FAR Part 13 apply. The applicable NAICS Code is 541690, Other Scientific and Consulting Services and the size standard is $16.5 million. The point of contact for this announcement is Ryan Conrad at ryan.s.conrad3.civ@us.navy.mil. To respond to this announcement, you must be registered to the NAVWAR e-Commerce website at https://e- commerce.sscno.nmci.navy.mil and upload your inquiry under NIWC Pacific/Simplified Acquisitions/N66001-21-Q-6461. All responding vendors must be registered to the System for Award Management (SAM). Information can be found at https://www.sam.gov. Complete SAM registration means a registered DUNS and CAGE.