SOLE SOURCE – SURVIVAL RADIOS

N00164-24-Q-0128 – SOLE SOURCE – SURVIVAL RADIOS – FSC 7G22 - NAICS 334220

ISSUE DATE 20 MARCH 2024 – CLOSING DATE 27 MARCH 2024 – 4:00 PM Eastern Time

ITEM DESCRIPTION- Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane has a requirement for a quantity of sixteen (16) Elbit Systems C41 and Cyber survival radios.

The proposed contract action is for the supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with one source, Elbit Systems C41 and Cyber under the authority of FAR 13. This is being sole sourced because the Government needs conformity for the usage of items to work in sync in the PRC-648 aircraft and other military systems to support flight test crewmembers who will be doing post-mod flight acceptance test flights on P-8 aircrafts. The approved source to produce the survival radios is Elbit Systems C4I and Cyber. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which shall be considered by the agency. However, a determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this solicitation are 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.

Contractors must be properly registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Offerors may obtain information on SAM registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling 866-606-8220 or via the internet at https://sam.gov.

This solicitation is being issued pursuant to the procedures at FAR Part 13. Synopsis exception FAR 5.202(a)(13) applies and Solicitation Number N00164-24-Q-0128 is hereby issued as an attachment hereto.

Contract Opportunities on https://sam.gov/ has officially replaced FBO.gov  All changes to the requirement that occur prior to the closing date will be posted to Contract Opportunities on https://beta.sam.gov/. It is the responsibility of interested vendors to monitor https://beta.sam.gov/ for any amendments, which may be issued to this solicitation.

For changes made after the closing date, only those offerors that provide a quote will be provided any changes/amendments and considered for future discussions and/or award.  Offers shall be e-mailed to Alicia.a.dobbyn.civ@us.navy.mil. All required information must be received on or before ___27 MARCH 2024 – 4:00 PM­­­___Eastern Time.