The Government intends to issue a manufacturer sole source firm-fixed price contract with Switlik Parachute Conc under FAR 6.302-1. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, the Government will consider capabilities of other interested parties if received within five days of this publication synopsis. 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. The proposed contract action is to provide 100 LPU-9/P flotation cells modified for training use at the Air Force Water Survival School. Items must include the cell with all attachments including the waist and back straps (no inflators, harness, bottles). The cell must be identical to the Air Force supplied LPU, with the following modifications: material made of alternate color (orange); inflator valve stems turned 1/4 turn counterclockwise for use of FLU-1/P inflators; stenciled with black 1/4 inch lettering “FOR TRAINING ONLY”; Fastex (plastic) clips on the waist strap instead of the new style metal buckles. FOB Destination. End.

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