The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), Patuxent River, MD intends to negotiate and award a sole-source, cost-type order under Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) N0001925G0003 to Northrop Grumman System Corporation (NGSC) for continuing In-Service Support (ISS) and Technical Support for Foreign Military Sales (FMS) members in support of E-2C and E-2D aircraft common and unique requirements. FMS members include Japan, France, Egypt, and Taiwan. The period of performance for this order is intended to be no longer than 60 months in length, with one (1) 12-month base period and four (4) 12-month option periods. As the sole designer, developer, and manufacturer of the E-2C and E-2D aircraft, NGSC is the only source with the requisite knowledge, experience, and technical expertise to provide the required supplies and services. The authority permitting other than full and open competition is Title 10, U.S. Code 2304 (c)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, ‘Only One Responsible Source’, and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
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