The intnet of the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Lakehurst, NJ (NAWCADLKE) intends to enter into sole source negotiations with Thales Avionics Group, France (Cage F9111) for the development of the Optimized TopOwl (OTO) Support Equipment (SE) for the UH-1Y and AH-1Z program. The requirement is for a quantity of two each of the following: Harmonization Bench, Headgear Verification Set, Common Bench, Map File Loading Equipment, O-Level Helmet Simulation Box. A quantity of one each of the following is required: Personalization Bench and Milling Machine, Cockpit Mapping Equipment and Integrated Logistcs Support Package. The Government does not own current data, drawings, or other specifications to permit full and open competition. NAWCADLKE intends to procure these items under the authority of 10 USC 2304 (C) (1), as implemented in FAR 6.302-1. No solicitation package is available for this procurement. All responsible sources are encouraged to submit a proposal, which may be used by the Government in determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Point of Contact is Ms. Kathryn Murtagh, Code 2.5.2.2.1, (732) 323-4643, Fax: (732) 323-2359, Email: [email protected].

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