SOLE SOURCE – PROCUREMENT OF INERTIAL MEASUREMENT UNITS (IMU), REPAIRS AND SPARES

N00164-20-R-JQ81 SOLE SOURCE PROCUREMENT OF INERTIAL MEASUREMENT UNITS (IMU), REPAIRS AND SPARES FSC 5855 NAICS 334511 Issue Date: 15 NOV 2019 Closing Date: 02 DEC 2019 2:00 PM EST Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC-CR) located at Naval Support Activity, Crane, IN intends to award a five (5) year Indefinite Delivery-Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for the procurement and repair of Inertial Measurement Units (IMU) supporting repair components, associated specialized test equipment, associated support, spares, and the Test Teardown and Evaluation (TT&E) and Repair of the items. The requirement includes the procurement of new IMUs to support upgrades and spares, and for the TT&E and Repair of these parts to facilitate a shortened overall repair turn-around time of the MTS to increase availability. Items to be procured and/or repaired include, but are not limited to, IMU Model LN-200, IMU Model LN-200 e, and IMU Model LN-200 E. The IDIQ contract will be solicited and negotiated on a sole source basis with Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems, 21240 Burbank Blvd, Woodland Hills, CA 91367. This effort will be conducted on a sole source basis in accordance with the statutory authority 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The Government does not possess a complete technical data package to compete this action. A competitive procurement approach would require extensive cost duplication for non-recurring engineering, product validation, and an unacceptable delay in schedule to meet requirement needs. The US Government is in no way liable to pay for or reimburse any companies or entities that respond to this announcement. Any costs incurred by interested companies in response to this announcement will NOT be reimbursed. Request for proposal will not be made available through the System of Award Management (SAM) website, BETA.SAM.GOV. The request for proposal will be provided directly to Northrop Grumman through electronic mail. The proposed noncompetitive contract action is anticipated to be awarded under FAR part 15, contracting by negotiations. Responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. Questions or inquiries should be directed to Joshua A. Vorndran. Preferred email correspondence at [email protected] and phone: 812-854-5781. Please reference the above solicitation number when responding to this notice.