Purchase Request 62794721.  This solicitation will contain NSN 5895 - 011879356, Multiplexer. Request for Proposal SPE4A616R0513, is for a Firm Fixed Price, Definite Quantity Contract for a quantity of 66 EACH. 

Solicitation will utilize Full and Open Competition.  Delivery: FOB Destination Inspection and Acceptance at Origin. Quantity variance is plus/minus 0%.

NSN is CRITICAL APPLICATION ITEM, Not Critical Safety Item.  NSN is not a commercial item.

The requested delivery will be 135 DARO.  Approved sources are as follows:

L-3 COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, CAGE 60583

Contractor First Article Test Required (FAT). FAT Waived for CAGE 60583.

CONFIDENTIAL DOCUMENT IS INCLUDED IN THE TECHNICAL DATA PACKAGE

CONTRACT AWARD FOR THIS ITEM IS LIMITED TO THOSE CONTRACTORS THAT HAVE A VALID AND CURRENT SECURITY CLASSIFICATION LEVEL OF "CONFIDENTIAL" PRIOR TO AWARD.

The final contract award decision will be based upon a combination of price and past performance.  A Subcontracting Plan is not required.  Formal Cost and Pricing Data is not required.  EEO clearance is not required as the dollar threshold has not been met.  Progress Payments are not included as conditions at FAR 32.501-2(c) have not been met. 

Synopsis was posted to Federal Business Opportunities on 28March2016.  Solicitation issue date is, on or about 5April16. Solicitation closing date is on or about 6May16.  The estimated award date is on or about 29May16.

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