10. The Naval Air Systems Command intends to negotiate and award a sole source firm fixed price contract to Martin-Baker Aircraft Company, Ltd. (MBA) of Higher Denham, United Kingdom to procure parachute packing press support equipment and commissioning services in support of F/A-18, EA-18G, and T-45 NACES. This requirement will be procured in accordance with FAR Part 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. As the sole designer, developer, manufacturer, and supplier of NACES, only MBA has the requisite knowledge, technical expertise, required technical data, production tooling, facilities, and experience necessary to support engineering, manufacturing, testing, and logistics tasks associated with the ejection seats and related support equipment. The Government does not possess adequate data or the rights necessary to competitively award this requirement. Expressions of interest in subcontracting should contact Chris Hurst at
[email protected]. Any responses to this synopsis must be via e-mail to the Contract Specialist at
[email protected]. No telephonic responses will be accepted.
Bid Protests Not Available