The two elements anticipated as part of this effort are as follows:
1. The entire population of approximately 14,791 NSNs will be set up in the Pratt & Whitney proprietary forecasting and analysis tool to be analyzed. Completion of the analysis will occur in iterative phases and will provide engineering and logistics data to position the USG to provide robust support of this engine system.
2. An estimated population of approximately 3,793 items identified as sole source with an AMC of 3/4/5 may be targeted for addition to Pratt and Whitney's long term contract SPE4AX-16-D-9436 (formerly known as SPE4AX-13-D-9424) via modification.

This acquisition is intended to be awarded on a sole-source basis as supported by a J&A IAW FAR 6.302-1. The proposed sole source solicitation will be issued to United Technologies Corporation, Pratt & Whitney, CAGEs 52661/77445.

The proposed contract action will be for a total period of performance not to exceed September 26, 2023. Letters expressing interest in subcontracting provided to the contracting officer will be forwarded to the identified OEM. This is proposed to be a FAR 15 effort. The proposed contract will be a fixed price, Requirements type contract with price redetermination.

There are two lists of NSNs attached that align with the proposed elements listed above. If other NSNs are subsequently identified for association with this contract action, they will be synopsized separately.

Based on the responses to this synopsis, a letter RFP may be issued. For a copy of the letter RFP and any associated attachments please contact the contracting officer listed below. The requirements (listed above) and the items in element two (listed above and attached) have been identified as sole source. However, some items may have history showing awards to other than the OEM. Responses to this announcement from other than the OEM are required by August 31, 2018 and should identify items of interest and include evidence of ability to supply the items for the contract period as identified. A copy of the letter of interest should be forward to the contracting officer identified herein and SBA PCR Michael Massello ([email protected]).

If a standard solicitation is utilized, it will be posted on FBO on or around September 04, 2018. This solicitation will close on or around October 04, 2018.