Pursuant to the recent final rule amending DFARS PGI 206.302, The Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD) is issuing a Sources Sought (SS) notice regarding the requirement for Quint Networking Technology (QNT) 200 system hardware and incidental modification services.

NAVAIR intends to award a sole source contract to Rockwell Collins, Inc., (Rockwell) in accordance with FAR 6.302-1. Only Rockwell, as the sole designer, developer, and manufacturer of the QNT hardware, possesses the unique capability, expertise, and proprietary rights that can satisfy the minimum needs of the Government.

Other interested parties may submit a written capability statement in response to this requirement no later than June 10, 2015 by 12:00 PM PST. Responses shall be emailed to [email protected].

This SS is for informational purposes only.

The Government will not pay for any information received in response to the SS nor will the Government compensate respondents for any cost incurred in developing information for, participating in meetings with, or engaging in discussions with the Government.

Proprietary and Limited Distribution: It is incumbent upon parties providing responses to the SS to identify all data contained within that is proprietary or has limited distribution requirements. All information marked as proprietary information will be safeguarded to prevent disclosures to non-governmental personnel and entities.