SOLICITATION NOTICE
15 -- H-1 Upgrades, Fuel Cell Qualification
- Notice Date
- 1/4/2012
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 336411
— Aircraft Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Navy, Naval Air Systems Command, NAVAIR HQ, Building 2272, 47123 Buse Road Unit IPT, Patuxent River, Maryland, 20670, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20670
- Solicitation Number
- SerAIR23134_957
- Archive Date
- 2/2/2012
- Point of Contact
- Amy C Beckman, Phone: (301)757-2160, Andrew H Warner, Phone: (301) 757-5250
- E-Mail Address
-
amy.beckman@navy.mil, andrew.warner@navy.mil
(amy.beckman@navy.mil, andrew.warner@navy.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) intends to issue an order under Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) N00019-11-G-0003 to Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. (BHTI) to conduct vendor Fuel Cell Qualifications in an effort to qualify a second source to support the United States Marine Corps UH-1Y and AH-1Z aircraft. The qualification of a second source is necessary due to an increase in the production of these two aircraft. This procurement will result in: (1) The qualification of a second source vendor for the H-1 Upgrades Fuel Cells to the current Bell Specification or (2) The qualification of two vendors to a new Bell Specification. The new Bell Specification will be developed under this effort and include all the Government requirements for quality and survivability. This effort will be procured in accordance with the statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition under 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), as implemented by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1(a)(2), in that Bell Helicopter Textron is the only known company with the knowledge, data, and capability to meet the Government's needs. This notice is for informational purposes only. For subcontracting opportunities please visit the following website: http://www.bellhelicopter.com/en/suppliers/. Click on "How to become a supplier" OR Send an email to sell2bell@bellhelicopter.textron.com. Note: The proposed contract action is for supplies or services which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under authority for FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within thirty days (fifteen days if award is issued under an existing basic ordering agreement) after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc., 600 E Hurst Blvd, Hurst, Texas, 76053-8030, United States
- Zip Code: 76053-8030
- Zip Code: 76053-8030
- Record
- SN02648532-W 20120106/120104234259-63eaa5cf7658e674d0c57f4d1887252b (fbodaily.com)
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