Data Acquisition Components

The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) is procuring specific data acquisition components through a sole-source action with United Electronic Industries (UEI). This decision is based on the integration of UEI hardware into existing proprietary systems, where using alternative components would lead to significant costs and schedule delays. Solicitation N6660426Q0309 includes 11 base CLINs and 8 option CLINs for various data acquisition chassis and interface boards. While the agency intends to award to UEI, the notice allows other responsible sources to submit capability statements or quotes to help determine the feasibility of future competitive procurements. Performance is located in Newport, Rhode Island, with a 10-week delivery requirement from the date of award. Technical specifications require exact part numbers to maintain compatibility with current naval undersea systems. The requirement includes a 10-week delivery schedule and 60-day quote validity. Items with a unit cost exceeding $5,000 must comply with Department of Defense Unique Identification (UID) requirements. The delivery schedule requires all components to be delivered within 10 weeks of the purchase order award or the exercise of an option. Delivery is F.O.B. Destination to Naval Station Newport, Rhode Island. Submissions are evaluated on a Lowest Priced, Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis, and quotes must confirm the specified part numbers and quantities while remaining valid for at least 60 days.