Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command, 2531 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Arlington, VA 22242-5160

J -- DISASSEMBLE, INSPECT, REPAIR, OVERHAUL AND/OR MODIFY TOWING MACHINES, WINCHES AND ASSOCIATES CONTROLS SOL N00024-96-G-4160 POC (02424), Wanda Nedbal, (703) 602-0202; Contracting Officer, John Vollmer,(703) 602-8116. The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) plans to issue orders on multiple occasions over the period of Basic Ordering Agreement N00024-96-G-4160 with Almon A. Johnson, Inc., 615 Hope Road, Victoria Plaza, Building 1, Eatontown, NJ 07724-1273. Orders will be issued for the disassembly, inspection, repair, overhaul and/or modification of Government-Furnished Automatic Towing Machines, Minesweeping Winches, Stern Anchor Winches, Traction Winches and associated controls. These machines include Series 320, 322 and 400. Orders will be issued pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2304 (c)(1). The BOA and orders thereunder will be placed on a sole source basis with the equipment OEM, Almon A. Johnson, Inc., as it is the only firm possessing the proprietary data rights and expertise necessary to accomplish the work in a timely and cost effective manner. See Numbered Note(s): 22. (0089)

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