The Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA intends to procure on an other than full and open competition basis this request. This requirement is sole sourced to B&B Molders, LLC, 58471 Fir Road South, Mishawaka, IN as the only vendor able to produce this requirement due to owning the proprietary drawing and these are direct replacement for current shipping caps.

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes, however, any firms believing that they can provide the service may submit a written response to be received at the Contracting Office no later than 5 days after the date of publication of this notice, clearly showing its ability to do so without compromising the quality, accuracy, and reliability of the testing without causing programmatic hardship to the program. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the agency. The written response shall reference solicitation number N6893618Q0362. Respond to Donell Sims, by email to [email protected], or mail to Commander NAWCWD Code 254620D, Attn: Donell Sims, 1 Administration Circle, STOP 1303, China Lake, CA 93555-6100. Quotations are preferred via email. If you provide a quote via any other method provide us with the date package was sent, commercial carrier, and tracking number so that we ca ensure that your quotation is reviewed for consideration during the award process.

All responsible sources must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at the following website: https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/.

Contractors must be certified through Defense Logistics Information Services (DLIS) in order to access Controlled Unclassified Information within FBO. See the DLIS website for registration details: https://public.logisticsinformationservice.dla.mil/jcp/search.aspx

Going forward, all new entities registering in GSA's System for Award Management (SAM), as well as existing registrations being updated or renewed, will require the submission of an original, signed notarized letter identifying the authorized Entity Administrator for the entity associated with the Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number. Effective June 11, 2018, entities who create or update their registration in SAM.gov to apply only for federal assistance opportunities such as grants, loans, and other financial assistance programs, have a notarized letter on file within 30 days of registration. Additionally, Effective June 29, 2018, all non-Federal entities who create or update their registration in SAM.gov, have a notarized letter on file within 30 days of registration. It is recommended that all interested parties be aware that processing this additional information may take several days and are proactive in maintaining the SAM registrations in an "Active" status as the government cannot award to an entity without an "Active" SAM registration. More information can be found at www.gsa.gov/samupdate.