The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) intends to award a firm-fixed price contract action to The Boeing Company 6200 J.S. McDonnell Blvd Saint Louis, MO 63166 for an F/A-18 ECP 6483 to redesign the ECS Cold Corner Outlet Duct in order to gain proper clearance between the two ducts. This contract action will be for production and retrofit design and development, logistics product data, technical directive, and retrofit IETMs.

This procurement will be procured under NAICS 336413 (Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing), and is being pursued on a sole source basis under the statutory authority 10 USC 2304 (C)(1) as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1, "Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements." The Boeing Company is the sole designer, developer, manufacturer and integrator of the F-18 aircraft in its various configurations, and is the only source with the knowledge, expertise and on-site personnel necessary to accomplish this effort.

This synopsis is for informational purposes only and is not a request for competitive proposals. Responsible sources may submit a Statement of Capability and Qualifications to the Contract Specialist listed demonstrating their ability to perform the Government's requirement and shall provide proof of approved facility and personnel clearances necessary to meet the delivery schedule required within 15 days from the publication date of this announcement. The Government will utilize the capability statements received solely to confirm the sole source acquisition approach or to reconsider a competitive procurement.

For subcontracting opportunities, please contact Mr. Matthew Biehl with The Boeing Company at (314) 232-6849. Any questions regarding this synopsis should be sent via e-mail to [email protected].  

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