R -- SUPPORT A-10 AIRCRAFT

Notice Date

October 18, 2000

Contracting Office

Directorate Of Contracting/Bld 1289 U, Oo-Alc 6038 Aspen Avenue, Hill Air Force Base, Ut 84056-5805

ZIP Code

84056-5805

Solicitation Number

F42620-01-R-23026

Response Due

November 27, 2000

Point of Contact

Sheri Simmons/Lck/[801]775-2009, For additional information contact Sheri Simmons/Lck/[801]775-2009

E-Mail Address

Click Here to E-mail Buyer***** (Sheri.Simmons@hill.Af.Mil)

Description

The government intends to establish a sole source, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) type contract with Northrop Grumman, Bethpage, NY in support of the A-10 Aircraft. There will be a basic ordering year with two option years. The tasks will include providing technical advisors as required to support Aircraft Structural Integrity Program (ASIP); provide Durability and Damage Tolerance Assessment (DADTA) Support; and Service Life Monitoring Program (SLMP) support. 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. Written responses must be submitted by 23 Oct 2000 to OO-LCKA, ATTN: Sheri J. Simmons, 6038 Aspen Ave., Bldg. 1289 U, Hill AFB, UT 84056-5820. The approximate issue/response date will be 26 OCT 2000. Electronic procedure will be used for this solicitation. See our Web page. To: Northrop Grumman, Bethpage NY. Authority: 10 U.S.C. 2304(C)(1), Justification: Supplies (or Services) required are available from only one or a limited number of responsible source(s) and no other type of supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The proposed contract action is for supplies and services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one, or a limited number of sources under the authority of 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 forty-five days (thirty 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. It is suggested that small business firms or others interested in subcontracting opportunities in connection with the described procurement make contact with the firm(s) listed. An Ombudsman has been appointed to hear concerns from offerors or potential offerors during the proposal development phase of this acquisition. The purpose of the Ombudsman is not to diminish the authority of the program director or contracting officer, but to communicate contractor, concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate government personnel. When requested, the Ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to the source of the concern. The Ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals or in the source selection process. Interested parties are invited to call Roger Porter if your concerns are not satisfied by the contracting officer (801)777-6991. ATTENTION: Contractor must be registered with Central Contractor Registration to be eligible for contact award or payment from any DOD activity. Information on registration and annual confirmation requirements may be obtained by calling 1-888-227-2423, or via the Internet at http://www.ccr2000.com

Web Link

Click here to obtain/view solicitation. (http://www.eps.gov)

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20001020/RSOL007.HTM (I-292 SN504682)