The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Lakehurst, NJ intends to negotiate on a non-competitive basis with The M&T Company for the acquisition of the following F/A-18 Avionics Support Equipment (SE) items for the ASQ-228(v) Advanced Targeting Forward Looking Infrared System (ATFLIR): (24) Optical Bench Build-up Holding Fixture, P/N E10-23128; (24) Cradle Support Assembly, P/N E10-23130; (24) Shields, P/N E10-23131; (96) Shield Isolators, P/N E10-23148; (32) RDU/Resolver Alignment Fixture, P/N E10-22076; (20) RDU/PAU Test Boxes, P/N E10-23111; (20) RDU Cable Set, P/N E10-21272; (24) Telescope Gimbal Assembly Holding Fixture, P/N E10-23129; (200) Altered Tool Kit Assemblies, P/Ns E10-23140, E10-23141, E10-23142, E10-23143, E10-23144; (20) PAU Cable Set, P/N E10-21271; (20) PEH Cable Set, P/N E10-21273; (32) Blower Assembly, P/N 106665-509; (45) Maintenance Transport Bench Assembly, P/N E10-21300; (45) Maintenance Transport Bench Transport Case, P/N E10-23139, (15) Outrigger Assembly, P/N E10-21314. The Government intends to procure the above items under the authority of 10 USC 2304 (c) (1), FAR 6.302-1. The Government does not own current data, drawings, or other specifications to permit full and open competition. All responsible sources are encouraged to submit a proposal in writing that may be used by the Government in determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon the response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Responses must be received within 15 days of publication of this notice. The Point of Contact is Ms. Rayann Maddock, Code 2.5.2.2.2, (732) 323-4045.
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